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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Bwana Devil (1952) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Bwana Devil (1952) Quiz
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British railway workers in Kenya are becoming the favorite snack of two man-eating lions. Head engineer...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bwana Devil (1952)?
a.
Barbra Streisand
turned down the role of Bree Daniels, which
Jane Fonda
eventually played.
b.
The two copycat crimes that prompted
Stanley Kubrick
to have the film withdrawn in the United Kingdom were the rape of a Dutch girl in Lancashire in 1973 at the hands of men singing "Singin in the Rain" and the beating of a 16 year old boy who had beaten a younger child whilst wearing Alexs uniform of white overalls, a black bowler hat and combat boots.
c.
Arch Oboler traveled to Africa in 1948 to make audio recordings of native peoples. While in Africa, Oboler met William D. Snyder, a 16mm cameraman with his own industrial filmmaking company in Fargo, North Dakota. During their travels throughout Africa, Mr. Snyder shot the African footage that appears in Bwana Devil.
d.
Jane Fonda
reportedly didnt understand the film when she read the script, but because she was under contract to Columbia Pictures at the time, she had no choice but to take the role of Cat Ballou.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bwana Devil (1952)?
a.
First movie released in the 3D film craze of the early 1950s.
b.
In a 1950 memo to Wilder, Douglas objected to several aspects of Chuck Tatums monologue about missing New York City: "No pastrami! No garlic pickles! No Madison Square Garden! No Yogi Berra!" among other things, Douglas asked, "... what the hell is a Yogi Berra!" Douglas secretary, who was amused her boss didnt know who the New York Yankee star was, told him he was a catcher.
c.
Fourth of five movies that paired
John Wayne
and
Maureen OHara
.
d.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on June 5, 1950 with
Robert Young
and
Claudette Colbert
reprising their film roles.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bwana Devil (1952)?
a.
During the year-long production of
Erich von Stroheim
s
Foolish Wives
, producer
Irving Thalberg
had been unable to fire the megalomaniac director because he was the star of the movie as well. Thanks to von Stroheims excesses in sets and costumes and his refusal to stop filming new scenes, the cost of the film ballooned to over $1 million (an astronomical sum for the day) before Thalberg was able to shut down production on it. For this film, von Stroheim promised to bring it in on time and under budget. Thalberg didnt believe him, and insisted that silent star
Norman Kerry
, not von Stroheim, should be the star of the movie. After six weeks of shooting, it was clear to Thalberg that von Stroheims excesses and haphazard shooting schedule were going to take the movie over budget again. Thalberg fired von Stroheim, and replaced him with director
Rupert Julian
.
b.
Emma Thompson
accepted the role of Professor Trelawney to impress her four-year-old daughter,
Gaia Wise
.
Tilda Swinton
was originally offered the role but declined.
c.
The script was first written by
Vincent Ngo
in 1996 and it languished for close to 10 years. Later, the script was picked up and rewritten by
Vince Gilligan
, to be directed by
Jonathan Mostow
for a 2007 release. Gilligan wrote the second draft when Sony picked up the script in early 2005.
d.
Based on the 1898 Tsavo Lion attacks that were also told in
The Ghost and the Darkness
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bwana Devil (1952)?
a.
90% of the extras in Blood Line were friends or family of the cast and production company.
b.
Winona Ryder
s debut film.
c.
A total of 18 different writers worked on this film.
d.
Bwana Devil was the first American feature film shown using Polaroids dual-projector 3D system.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bwana Devil (1952)?
a.
Is the first American 3-D movie shot in color.
b.
Director
John Bud Cardos
replaced
Tobe Hooper
during production.
c.
The last movie produced by
Hal B. Wallis
.
d.
A lot of the special effects shots involving live actors combined with matte paintings and miniatures were done in camera.
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