Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Cannonball! (1976) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Cannonball! (1976) Quiz

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Cannonball! (1976).

About the movie: This is another story of the secret Coast to Coast auto race across America The only rule is, the first to finish is the winner...

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cannonball! (1976)?
a.		Patrick Wilson auditioned for a role in this film.
b.		David Carradine plays a car racer named Cannonball Coy Buckman, who nearly dies in various crashes. In the race car film The Big Wheel there is a character we never see but mentioned often - a racer who died in a crash named Cannonball Coy.
c.		One of Barbara Stanwycks sons asks her what team Joe DiMaggio used to play for. Although DiMaggio had rejoined the Yankees in 1946, when this film was released, he was in military service during 1943, when the film was actually filmed.
d.		Some of the actors chosen to be newscasters (such as Mi-Jung Lee and Lynn Colliar) for bit parts in the movie are in real life newscasters in the Vancouver media.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cannonball! (1976)?
a.		The name of the fictional African country the main characters are from is called "Zamunda". This name was taken from a Richard Pryor routine where he referred to a fictional African tribe of the same name.
b.		Adapted from a Broadway play by Louis N. Parker. The original stage production of "Disraeli" also starred George Arliss and opened on Sep 18, 1911 at Wallacks Theatre in New York and ran for 280 performances. It was revived in 1912, 1917 (again with George Arliss) and 1927.
c.		Gary Dumm: longtime American Splendor artist is the gray-haired man getting his copy of "Our Cancer Year" autographed.
d.		Both this film and "The Cannonball Run" (1981) were novelized by the same author, Michael Avallone.

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