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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Bright Eyes (1934) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Bright Eyes (1934) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Bright Eyes (1934).
About the movie:
An orphaned girl is taken in by a snobbish family at the insistence of their rich, crotchety uncle, even as her devoted aviator godfather fights for custody.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bright Eyes (1934)?
a.
Shirley Temple
was presented with the first Academy Award ever given to a child for her role as Shirley Blake. She was then the youngest person to ever be listed in Whos Who, and was also the youngest person to ever be spotlighted on the cover of TIME Magazine.
b.
Diana Rigg
was sent the script with a view to her playing Alice. She passed.
c.
In the prison parts of the movie, Olmos managed to get on screen real-life gang members from the Bloods and Crips, Aryan Brotherhood, Nazi Lowriders, Hells Angels, 18th Street, White Fence, La Colonia de Watts, Dogtown, East Side Clover and the infamous Black Guerilla Family.
d.
As with
Elliott Gould
s character in
Capricorn One
,
Gene Hackman
s Robert Caulfield is named after
Peter Hyams
old boss from his days as working as a TV reporter.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bright Eyes (1934)?
a.
One scene called for
Shirley Temple
to slap
Jane Withers
. Temple repeatedly refused to do so, but after much coercion from director
David Butler
, she finally slapped Withers so hard that both girls burst into tears.
b.
Cinematographer
John F. Seitz
was replaced after two weeks by
Lee Garmes
.
c.
According to
Kristy Swanson
, she and
Louise Fletcher
received scripts for "Petals on the Wind" (the next book in the series) but the film never got off the ground. Swanson has described it as "all sex".
d.
The scene between Roger and Peter in the trucks when they are kidding each other about their height was entirely improvised by the two actors.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bright Eyes (1934)?
a.
A robot similar to the one in this film was later used by
Rob Zombie
in his "Hellbilly Delux" album cover art.
b.
Mushu was animated by director
Tony Bancroft
s twin brother
Tom Bancroft
.
c.
Director
David Butler
wrote the story based on an incident that happened in his childhood. His parents had advertised for a live-in maid, and a woman answered the ad who had just arrived from Scotland. She had a little girl and was separated from her husband - an unusual circumstance at the time - and said she wouldnt take the job unless her daughter was allowed to live in the house with her, also an unusual circumstance at the time. Butlers parents agreed, and the woman and her daughter moved in with the family.
d.
Milo Ventimiglia
was originally supposed to be Weatherby but dropped out because he didnt like the way the character was developed. He appeared in
Stay Alive
instead, another video game movie.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bright Eyes (1934)?
a.
Charlotte Lewis was only 18 when she filmed this movie.
b.
When Bobby encounters Harry Doolin after Carol Gerber has been assaulted, director
Scott Hicks
mentions (commentary at 01:27:16) that in both the novel and the screenplay it is a premeditated assault by Bobby who ambushes Harry and beats him up. But Scott Hicks felt the audience would lose sympathy for Bobby unless, instead of being planned, it was self-defense in some way.
c.
Director
David Butler
auditioned over thirty girls for the role of snobby Joy Smythe. When he heard
Jane Withers
s imitation of a machine gun, he signed her on the spot and sent the rest of the girls home.
d.
Jennifer Beals was the original choice to play Amanda.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bright Eyes (1934)?
a.
Apart from playing Jimmy Bean,
Kevin Corcoran
also did the narration for the Storybook Recording - a record that came packed inside the back cover of a softcover storybook you could read while listening to the record. Two of the songs that were dropped from the movie - "Pollyanna" and "The Glad Game" - were also included on the Storybook Recording.
b.
While filming the scene in which
James Dunn
and
Shirley Temple
bail out of an airplane during a storm, someone entered the sound stage through an air-tight door. The wind and rain machines vacuumed toward this opening, sucking Dunn and Temples parachute with it. The two were dragged across the floor and crashed into collapsed chairs.
c.
A slightly reworked version of
Love Is News
, a screwball comedy made during the 1930s starring
Tyrone Power
and
Loretta Young
.
d.
A sequel, entitled "The Phantom of New York", was planned but never shot.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bright Eyes (1934)?
a.
The first film of
Shannon Bolin
.
b.
Despite the aviation element of this movie,
Shirley Temple
was never allowed to actually ride in an airplane during filming; her life insurance policy voided claims resulting from aircraft.
c.
The scene in which Sal (
Danny Aiello
) and Buggin Out (
Giancarlo Esposito
) argue about there being no African-Americans on the wall of the restaurant - only "American Italians" - is somewhat ironic, as
Giancarlo Esposito
is an Italian-American.
d.
Joshua Logan
considered virtually every top actress of the day for the role of Nellie Forbush, including
Judy Garland
,
Elizabeth Taylor
,
Doris Day
,
Audrey Hepburn
and even
Ginger Rogers
.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bright Eyes (1934)?
a.
Terry
(Rags) is the same dog that played Toto in
The Wizard of Oz
.
b.
There were three waves of release: June 23, 1976 in Philadelphia, Chicago, Baltimore, Washington DC; June 30, 1976 in Pittsburgh, Buffalo, Cleveland, Detroit, Denver; July 14, 1976 in Minneapolis, Los Angeles.
c.
One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
d.
CW Feed & Seed the fictitious veterinary feed supply company is name after Charles W. Nelson the Executive Producer of the film.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bright Eyes (1934)?
a.
A print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television Archives.
b.
Shirley Temple
sang her signature song, "On the Good Ship Lollipop," in this film.
c.
Marks the last time that
John Waters
would work with regular
Cookie Mueller
. She was dying of AIDS when he began production on his next film,
Hairspray
.
d.
The first two characters killed on screen are named Jason and Michael, an homage to characters from the
Friday the 13th
and
Halloween
series where the killers are non-speaking. A direct reference to the films is how they die - trademark features of the characters.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bright Eyes (1934)?
a.
Murray Silver Jr.
and
Myra Lewis
sold the film rights to the book for $115,000, plus a share of the profits. The two were supposed to serve as script consultants, but after the rights were sold three times, they lost that role when Director
Jim McBride
and Producer
Adam Fields
opted to put some distance between the film crew and their real-life counterparts.
b.
Shirley Temple
s mother
Gertrude Temple
worried that
Jane Withers
would steal the spotlight from her daughter in this movie, and she tried to convince director
David Butler
to minimize Witherss role. Butler refused, saying that Witherss bratty, spoiled character would increase audience sympathy for Shirley.
c.
Accepted into the 2010 Plus Camerimage Film Festival.
d.
The movies poster was listed as #20 of "The 25 Best Movie Posters Ever" by Premiere magazine.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bright Eyes (1934)?
a.
Marlon Brando
refused to memorize most of his lines in advance. In the scene where he puts infant Kal-El into the escape pod, he was actually reading his lines from the diaper of the baby.
b.
Production designer Gerald Scarfe, who designed nearly all the characters, worked with Pink Floyd multiple times and is best known for his artwork and animations for The Wall.
c.
Daniel Radcliffe
,
David Tennant
,
Shia LaBeouf
,
James McAvoy
and
Erryn Arkin
were all rumored to play Bilbo Baggins before
Martin Freeman
was cast.
d.
The aviators in the plane during the "On the Good Ship Lollipop" song sequence were all volunteers from the football team at the nearby University of Southern California.
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