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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Candy (1968) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Candy (1968) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Candy (1968).
About the movie:
Based on Terry Southern's satirical novel, a sendup of Voltaire's -Candide-. Young Candy is a high school girl who seeks truth and meaning in life, encountering a variety of kookie characters and humorous sexual situations in the process.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Candy (1968)?
a.
Mickey Blaine, Nicole Blaine, Forest Erickson, Nick Kokich and many other members of the crew all attended Santa Monica High School where the entire film was shot.
b.
The sequence of the nurse assisting Dr. Krankheit put on his latex operating gloves is a clever reverse film of pulling the gloves off.
c.
Last cinema film of
Harold Innocent
.
d.
Screenwriter
Buck Henry
provides the voices of the dolphins when they speak human words.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Candy (1968)?
a.
In an April 24 2008 Newark Star Ledger interview, the writers Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg mention that the poem "The Square Root of Three" that Kumar recites was written by a classmate of theirs, David Feinberg when all three went to Randolph High School in New Jersey. They were happy they could include in the film a poem they loved while growing up, and Feinberg was thrilled to make a contribution to the film.
b.
According to a 1969 issue of Photoplay, Pia Degermark was the first choice for the title role. Other contenders included Connie Kreski and Sydne Rome.
c.
The set for the strip club interior was constructed in a ballroom dance studio in a strip mall in Ft. Lauderdale.
d.
Dominick Dunne
: The true crime writer is seen briefly in a non-speaking part of a jurist in the trial scenes.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Candy (1968)?
a.
The first two drafts of
Chiaroscuro, Baby
were simply titled Art Film; Both included a much more graphic version of the rape-aftermath scene, while notably missing from the original draft was the climactic confrontation between Nancy and Alice.
b.
The only Best Picture Academy Award nominee to be nominated for every award category in which it was eligible.
c.
Playboy Playmate
DeDe Lind
was offered the lead role, but turned it down.
d.
First of three films based on the popular radio series, I Love a Mystery. The next two were
The Devils Mask
and
The Unknown
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Candy (1968)?
a.
A music video was released, where
Kenneth Babyface Edmonds
is featured alongside the bus from the movie.
b.
Pamela Des Barres writes in her landmark book "Im With the Band" that she, too, was considered for the title role.
c.
For the opening shot of the "El Rancho" sequence where the camera appears to move through a gap in the neon sign, a collapsible sign had to be built that could be split in two to allow the camera to pass through.
d.
The movie mentions Bethmoora, a city in the fiction of the early 20th century visionary writer
Lord Dunsany
. Also note that the Golden Army is hidden in Ireland, Dunsanys homeland. The term "glamour" used for the fairies cloaking skill also originates in Dunsanys "The King of Elflands Daughter".
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Candy (1968)?
a.
The studio believed only parents with small children would see a G-rated live-action movie, so the lines "Goddamn it!" (from Miss Hannigan) and "Come back here ya Goddamned kid!" (from Rooster) were included specifically to receive a PG rating.
b.
For a shot right at the water stream,
Alfred Hitchcock
had a six-foot-diameter shower head made up so that the water sprayed past the camera lens.
c.
RKO bought
David O. Selznick
s package, consisting of
Ben Hecht
,
Alfred Hitchcock
,
Cary Grant
and
Ingrid Bergman
for $800,000 and fifty percent of the profits.
d.
Both
Twiggy
and
Joey Heatherton
were offered the title role.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Candy (1968)?
a.
During an exterior shoot in an urban residential area, a man in one of the apartments above the working film crew got so annoyed with the noise that he threw a 40 oz. beer bottle at them. The bottle hit director of photography
Jeff Cronenweth
, who, although he was cut open, was not seriously injured; the man was arrested shortly afterward.
b.
The characters Charlie and Emilio (played by Jason Ehrlich and Justin Nowell) are the real life names of Molly Nagles (Renee Estevez) brothers, Charlie Sheen and Emilio Estevez.
c.
When
John Badham
took over as director he changed the photographic process. Its possible to see changes in the frame lines between old and new footage.
d.
In one sequence,
Charles Aznavour
(as the hunchback) escapes the police by crawling on the mansion ceiling and jumping down through a window made of water. This is a visual reference to surrealist
Jean Cocteau
s
Le sang dun poète
where the character jumps into a mirror made of water after crawling over a hallway of doors. (The effect was achieved by constructing the "wall" and "ceiling" on the studio floor and shooting the scene from above.) Even the sound effect at that moment, a shouted "No!", is in both films.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Candy (1968)?
a.
This was the first of the Friday the 13th films to use the hockey mask, which has been in every sequel since.
b.
The film was entirely financed thanks to
Marlon Brando
s participation. Marquand and Brando knew each other for a long time and were good friends. Brando agreed to do the film as a favor to his friend. He didnt particularly like the script but he had fun shooting his sequence. Then other stars agreed to play a part in the movie and it was even easier to convince the producers.
c.
Mike Myers
has said that his glasses in all three films are meant to look like those worn by
Michael Caine
in
The Ipcress File
, so Caine took the original glasses (model "Teviot 74" by UK Optical) to the set and wore them as Nigel.
d.
Marlon Brando
and Indian actress
Anna Kashfi
married during the production filming of this movie. Marlon and Kashfi met in 1955, and Kashfi became pregnant with Christian in 1957.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Candy (1968)?
a.
In the film,
Denzel Washington
s character says he prays that Philadelphia Phillies win the pennant. The year this movie was released, the Phillies did just that.
b.
Little Bills promiscuous wife is played by real-life porn star
Nina Hartley
.
c.
Fanny Brice
was originally slated for the part of Glinda, the Good Witch.
d.
Loose adaptation of Voltaires "Candide" reconfigured for the permissive 1960s.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Candy (1968)?
a.
Director
Christian Marquand
(with camera crew) appears briefly through reflection in mirror-walls, in the final scene, filmed outside, with all actors together.
b.
A copy of former United States President
Bill Clinton
s autobiography, "My Life," is visible on a shelf in Vosens office. A copy of
Nelson Mandela
s autobiography, "Long Walk to Freedom," is visible above Clintons.
c.
Matt Damon
accidentally knocked out
Tim Griffin
who played the CIA interrogator John Nevins during the scene in the consulate when Bourne takes him and a security guard down after being captured.
d.
Mike Sill
: uncredited former Mr. America was one of the persons helping to carry the Idol of the Golden Calf.
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