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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) - Part (3) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) - Part (3) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) - Part (3)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961).

About the movie: A young New York socialite becomes interested in a young man who has moved into her apartment building.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)?
a.		Annette Warren, who sang for Ava Gardner in Show Boat and Lucille Ball in Fancy Pants was also the singing voice for Iris Adrian in The Paleface.
b.		Paramount was in severe financial trouble in the early 1970s and really needed a big hit. They specifically asked Francis Ford Coppola to make the film more explicitly violent.
c.		In the book rack in the train station behind George Peppard and Audrey Hepburn can be seen in soft focus copies of a paperback version of "Peter Gunn (1962)" which was the TV show on which Henry Mancini and Blake Edwards worked.
d.		Grant and Sattler unearth a velociraptor skeleton in Montana early in the film, and later encounter live velociraptors that are about the size of a full grown human. In reality, velociraptors were only about half the size of the animals seen in the film, and their remains have mainly been found in Asia, never in Montana. The species identified as velociraptor in the film is actually more consistent with Deinonychus. When Michael Crichton was doing his research, scientific thinking was that Velociraptor and Deinonychus were variations on the same species.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)?
a.		Cost about $250,000 to make.
b.		In the famous "it should take you exactly 4 seconds to cross from here to that door. I give you two" scene, it takes Paul exactly 4 seconds from when he starts walking to when he reaches the door.
c.		Average Shot Length = ~4.3 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~3.9 seconds.
d.		The final moment of the field shoot out in which the posse surrounds a dying Buck and a hysterical Blanche is based on the rare "action" photo taken of that moment. In actuality, Blanche was screaming at an officer who had his foot on Bucks wounded head and a gun to his face threatening to shoot him again. She was begging him not to shoot him again because he was already dying.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)?
a.		The extraordinary cost of the production of this film would lead to director Francis Ford Coppolas declaring bankruptcy. Originally intended as a small film after the enormous cost, pressures and production problems of Apocalypse Now, One from the Heart rapidly ballooned from a projected budget of $2 million to over $25 million. Coppola has stated that the films he made during the rest of the 1980s and most of the 1990s, such as The Outsiders, The Cotton Club, The Godfather: Part III, Jack and The Rainmaker, were done to pay off the debts incurred by the production of One from the Heart.
b.		A scene at the beginning showing the crew rounding up at the moon pool had to be re-shot, because the Flatbed submersible was parked in the pool. Flatbed was supposed to be out in the water pulling the rig during that particular scene.
c.		Although its never explained why Holly is wearing a bed sheet at her cocktail party, an earlier scene (cut before release) established shed been taking a bath and had to improvise a gown on the spur of moment. The cut scene was featured in Life magazine pictorial shortly before film was released.
d.		The black pickup truck driven by Darryl (Jamie Foxx) is a Dodge Warlock, produced only from 1976 to 1979.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)?
a.		The song Be Our Guest was originally supposed to be sung to Maurice instead of Belle, but Bruce Woodside pointed out that the song was in the wrong place because Maurice was not the focus of the story, and it made no sense to waste such a wonderful song on a secondary character.
b.		George Clooney watched many old Screwball-comedies in preparation for this movie.
c.		James Caan originally heard the phrase "bada-bing!" from his acquaintance, the real-life mobster Carmine Persico, and improvised its use in the film.
d.		The movies poster was as #18 of "The 25 Best Movie Posters Ever" by Premiere.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)?
a.		When people had their flesh vaporized from their bones, the remaining skeletons were either red or green. Tim Burton explained this had been done because the movie had been scheduled for a Christmas release. Also, the red and green skeletons were first seen in Beetle Juice. When Barbara and Adam were in Junos office you can see them with other ghouls looking at the screen.
b.		The scene in which John Travolta talks to Joaquin Phoenix while drinking liquor was improvised by Travolta. The scene originally had Mike Kennedy talking straight to Jack Morrison, but Travolta thought it would be funny to start drinking right in the middle of it.
c.		The famous black dress worn by Audrey Hepburn in the opening scenes of this movie was sold for $807,000 on December 4, 2006 at Christies Auction House in London, making it the second most expensive piece of movie memorabilia ever sold. The first is the Best Picture Oscar for Gone with the Wind.
d.		The name of Paddy ONeil, the IRA spokesman played by Richard Harris, is taken from the name used by the IRA organization to sign all statements originating from them, P. ONeil.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)?
a.		The Preacher is played by Marjoe Gortner, who in reality was at one time a "church-tent" revivalist minister and evangelist.
b.		Al Pacino turned down the role of Barney Thompson.
c.		Mickey Rourke turned down the role of Jack Cates.
d.		Henry Mancini wrote "Moon River" specifically for Audrey Hepburn. He later said that while many version of the song have been done, he feels that Audreys was the best.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)?
a.		About nine cats were used throughout the film as the role of Cat.
b.		The producers considered the French/German border and Poland as filming locations before settling on Utah, as it was the least expensive place to shoot.
c.		The names of the Frog brothers, Edgar and Alan, are a reference to Edgar Allan Poe, the well-known writer of horror fiction.
d.		Sam Warner, the Warner Brother, that was nicknamed the "Father of the Talkies", because he insisted that Al Jolsons ad-libbed speech be included in the movie, died on Wednesday, October 5th, 1927, just one day before the film debuted, to the remaining cast and crew, on Thursday, October 6th, 1927.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)?
a.		The number on Bolts dog tag is the address of Disneys feature animation building.
b.		According to the screenplay, 2-Es real name is Emily Eustace, hence the nickname "2-E."
c.		The song "The Last Time I Saw Paris" caused a lot of controversy when it won the Oscar for Best Song, because it was not written for this movie. After Tony Martin had a hit recording in 1940, MGM bought the rights to the song for use in this movie.
d.		The MPAA gave the film an R rating solely because of eight seconds of a sickle being used on a woman turning into ivy.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)?
a.		Baseball, The Great American Pastime, never has been widely followed in Britain. Consequently, the films title for English audiences was changed to "Everybodys Cheering."
b.		According to Johnny Depp on the Turner Classic Movies documentary on Marlon Brando, In the scene where he and Brando are sitting at the table talking about the inconsistencies in DeMarcos (Depp) character, when DeMarco admits his father was from New York, Depps lines were re written just before shooting the scene so he had no time to prepare and memorize the lines. So Marlon Brando talked to the Director and cinematographer to find out where the cameras angles were. He then worked out a way in which he cut up Depps lines in the script and pasted them to the cup of coffee in his hand and then held the cup in his hand in such a way that the camera wouldnt pick up the pasted lines and Depp could read them.
c.		According to his DVD commentary, Joss Whedon said the planet Miranda wouldve been discovered at the end of the second season if the show had been a success.
d.		The story which Paul received the $50 check for is called Roman Caper, a reference to Audrey Hepburns first starring role, Roman Holiday.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)?
a.		In early 2003, Gregory Peck was offered the role of Grandpa Joe. He told Warner Bros. hed consider it. He died before he could give them an answer. His family have said in interviews that he only told them that as he didnt want to seem desperate and take a big pay cut, he was really looking forward to playing Grandpa Joe.
b.		Le Chiffre is a French word which translates into English as "The Cypher" or "The Number". Other translations in different languages include "Die Nummer", "Herr Ziffer", and "Mr. Number".
c.		Though she had known him previously and got along with him fine during rehearsals, Patricia Neal said that George Peppard was unbearable to work with.
d.		Director Trademark: The film is set in Rhode Island.

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