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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Capote (2005) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Capote (2005) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Capote (2005)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Capote (2005).

About the movie: Truman Capote (Hoffman), during his research for his book In Cold Blood, an account of the murder of a Kansas family, the writer develops a close relationship with Perry Smith, one of the killers.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Capote (2005)?
a.		James T. Callahans last movie role. He died August 3, 2007 of esophageal cancer.
b.		Michael J. Burg plays Capotes cousin, playwright Tennessee Williams. He has also played Capote himself in two other films: The Audrey Hepburn Story, and The Hoax.
c.		During the filming of Gentleman Jim, Errol Flynn suffered a mild heart attack. His weak heart kept him from serving in the Armed Forces during World War II.
d.		John Binghams novel, Five Roundabouts to Heaven, was adapted for "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" TV series as "The Tender Poisoner" (first aired 20.12.1962), by writer Lukas Heller. The 60-minute program featured Dan Dailey as Philip "Barney" Bartel, Jan Sterling as his wife Beatrice, and Howard Duff as their friend Peter Harding.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Capote (2005)?
a.		Alan Alda avoided watching newsreel footage of the real Senator Ralph Owen Brewster. Alda felt that public figures did not speak or behave naturally in front of the newsreel cameras and he wanted his performance to be more natural.
b.		Writer, Producer and Director Sir Tijn Po has served as assistant director for Jan Svankmajer on Otesánek a.k.a. "Little Otik" and worked on the production of Sílení a.k.a. Lunacy. This is Sir Tijn Pos feature-length directorial debut.
c.		Began life in 1983 as a project called "Beasties", which was to be directed by Charles Band, with creature FX by Stan Winston. The pair had previously collaborated on the monster movie Parasite.
d.		Photographer Richard Avedon is played by the films cinematographer, Adam Kimmel.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Capote (2005)?
a.		A few moments before his death, George OHanlon had recorded all of his dialogue for George Jetson. According to voice director Andrea Romano, OHanlon had suffered a second stroke and found it difficult to read and hear and in the end he died in the recording studio doing what he loved.
b.		Some of the prison guards in this movie are real correctional officers from Headingley Correctional Center & Correctional Service of Canadas Stony Mountain Institution
c.		The films animators drew up over 43,000 sketches for designs of the cars.
d.		Although there is no record of retakes, there must have been some after the end of filming on 13 November 1941, since the bombing of Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941 is mentioned in the forward and in conversation within the film. Retakes may have been the reason some of the listed actors were not in the film. This movie was certainly one of the earliest releases mentioning the bombing of Pearl Harbor.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Capote (2005)?
a.		One trailer for this film consisted entirely of bloopers.
b.		Debut of Marc Lawrence.
c.		William Wylers final film.
d.		The film opened on 30 September 2005, which is Truman Capotes birthday.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Capote (2005)?
a.		When the original version of the finished film was submitted to MGM executives, they didnt like it. The film went through heavy editing, and a producer had the idea of tying together the surviving pieces by adding voice-over narration from Mitchells grown up son, as if he is telling his fathers life story. Howard Keel, who had just finished making Show Boat, was brought in for this purpose. The changes led to director William A. Wellman effectively disowning the film. When asked about it in an interview, he said "Ive not seen it, and I never will."
b.		Philip Seymour Hoffman lost 40 pounds for his role.
c.		In the scene where Chris Perez (played by Jon Seda) first appears, the close up of his hands playing the guitar are in fact the hands of the real Chris Perez.
d.		Film is based so exactly on the courtship of Ruby Keeler and Al Jolson that Jolson, having read the script, knocked out Walter Winchell when they met accidentally at the Hollywood American Legion stadium on the night of July 21, 1933. Keeler, who was a dancer at Texas Guinans nightclub, was dating gangster Larry Fay when she met Jolson. Fay visited Jolson after hearing of this just to tell him that he could marry her.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Capote (2005)?
a.		The James Baldwin novel referred to by Truman Capote in the opening party scene as a "problem novel" is "Another Country".
b.		The castle set in Yugoslavia blew up and burned to the ground. It was quite a surprise to the cast and crew. Sydney Pollack immediately grabbed the camera and shot what he could of the burning castle.
c.		Luis Buñuel wrote in his autobiography ("My Last Sigh"), he was employed by Warner Bros. and submitted a story idea for a horror movie about a disembodied hand.
d.		Originally there were to be two sisters on the team played by Courtney and Kim Hirose, but Kim decided her senior year of high school would be more important so the sister characters were removed.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Capote (2005)?
a.		The movie is based on the real-life exploits of grifter brothers Charley and Fred Gondorf, whose experiences culminated in a scam similar to the one shown in the film, known in 1914 as "the wire" or "the big store". Unlike the movie, however, the actual "mark" was more than happy to testify against Charley Gondorf, the front man of the scam, and he spent time in Sing Sing, as did his younger brother a year later for running another scam. Both served a few years and were released. As late as 1924, when Charley was 65 and Fred 60, they were still active, and running new scams.
b.		In the movie The Big Lebowski, the photo that the PI shows the Dude of Bunny Lebowskis farm is the photo of the real Clutter home, where the murder chronicled in Truman Capotes "In Cold Blood" took place. Two "Lebowski" actors went on to appear in Capote: Philip Seymour Hoffman (Brandt in "Lebowski"), plays Truman Capote, and Mark Pellegrino, (Blond Treehorn Thug in "Lebowski"), plays Dick Hickock (one of the murderers of that farms inhabitants).
c.		Johnny Yong Bosch (Adam) and Jason David Frank (Tommy) are the only two cast members to serve as Power Rangers for both movies. Amy Jo Johnson (Kimberly) and Steve Cardenas (Rocky) also appeared in both Power Rangers films, but they were not active Ranger members in this film.
d.		Brian Keith was an 11th hour casting choice replacing Donald Pleasence who dropped out

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Capote (2005)?
a.		The first entirely animated Ninja Turtle movie.
b.		"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on March 17, 1952 with Barry Fitzgerald and Ann Blyth reprising their film roles.
c.		Uncle Fester powering a light bulb with his mouth is a reference to the original TV series, where he does the same thing.
d.		Sandra Bullock was considered for the role of Harper Lee. She did Harper Lee in another Capote film, Infamous.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Capote (2005)?
a.		As Vicky passes Tim in the beginning of the movie, he says to her, "Well, if it isnt Ethel Barrymore!" Gene Kelly said the same thing to Debbie Reynolds in Singin in the Rain, in which Donald OConnor also starred.
b.		At one point Gary Oldman was considered for the role of Jonas and Hayden Christensen was considered for the role of Allan.
c.		The boy known as Danny Burke in the movie was actually Bobby Rupp in Capotes novel In Cold Blood, while the girl called Laura Kinney in the film is actually Susan Kidwell. The names were probably changed for legal reasons.
d.		In 2007, the American Film Institute ranked this as the #77 Greatest Movie of All Time. It was the first inclusion of this film on the list.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Capote (2005)?
a.		Early in the shooting, Marlene Dietrich severely injured her right ankle in a fall, and her entire right leg had to be placed in a cast. Thats why in this film she is always shown in full-length outfits (gowns, slacks, etc.) and just one shot of her unclothed leg is seen, and that is in shadow.
b.		The PDA used at the beginning of the movie is a PalmOne Tungsten T3.
c.		First Charlie Chan film to be made by Monogram Pictures, after having been produced by 20th Century-Fox for several years.
d.		Shot in 36 days.

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