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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Captain from Castile (1947) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Captain from Castile (1947) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Captain from Castile (1947).
About the movie:
The invasion of Mexico by Cortez, as seen by a young Spanish officer fleeing the Inquisition.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Captain from Castile (1947)?
a.
When Director of Photography
Arthur E. Arling
fell behind schedule,
Charles G. Clarke
was taken off of
Miracle on 34th Street
and replaced him.
b.
Snake Plisskens eyepatch was suggested by
Kurt Russell
.
c.
Yvette Vickers
had a close call when filming her characters death scene. A large nail on one of the boards from the fallen debris stood dangerously close to her head.
d.
The filmmakers attempted to have the film end back at the prison, including having a prison riot where Sheriff Ryan is killed by the inmates, but no one could figure out, story-wise, how to get Miranda back there, since she had already escaped from there twice earlier in the film. Director Mathieu Kassovitz ultimately decided that getting the characters out of the hospital for the climax was a good idea.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Captain from Castile (1947)?
a.
The "volcanic ash" was really fine newspaper shavings.
b.
Initially
Darryl F. Zanuck
intended to release this film as a roadshow presentation with an intermission.
c.
Thomas Jane
s directorial debut.
d.
The title refers to Beauregard Bottomleys alcohol-loving parrot Caesar, voiced by
Mel Blanc
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Captain from Castile (1947)?
a.
Alfred Newman
s "Conquest" theme was adopted by the University of Southern California athletic teams.
b.
"Ego fum papa" roughly translates as "I am the Pope".
c.
The filming was done partly by real helicopters, part via radio-controlled flying models, and part by static cockpit with rear projection.
d.
Nearly half of the cast is Kiwi or Australian, partially because the film was shot in New Zealand.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Captain from Castile (1947)?
a.
Jean Peters
had never acted before this film. She replaced
Linda Darnell
, who was originally cast in the lead but shortly before production began 20th Century-Fox took her off the picture and gave her the lead in
Forever Amber
. Peters was given the lead in this picture based on a screen test she had taken at Fox just a week before filming began that had impressed the films producers.
b.
Bonecrushers alternate mode is a Buffalo H Mine-Protected Clearance Vehicle, which comes equipped with a claw at the end of a telescopic arm. According to production designer
Jeff Mann
, the production design team saw a picture of the Vehicle with the claw in the foreground, which gave the impression that the claw was large enough to turn over other vehicles. But when they contacted the owners of the Vehicle to ask about using it, they were amused to learn that the claw was only 14 inches wide (it turned out the picture had been edited by Photoshop). The claw seen in this film is a ten-foot appliance the team had to construct to fit over the existing claw.
c.
"Theater Guild on the Air" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on February 25, 1951 with
Spencer Tracy
,
Joan Bennett
and
Elizabeth Taylor
reprising their film roles.
d.
Mandy Moore
,
Amanda Bynes
,
Rachel McAdams
, and
Emmy Rossum
were all considered for the part of Sophie.
Olivia Newton-John
and
Michelle Pfeiffer
were considered for the part of Donna.
Bill Nighy
was considered for one of the "father" parts.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Captain from Castile (1947)?
a.
The Australian extras in the County Fair scene were told at one point to make some sounds for the microphones to pick up, to sound like real Fair-goers. After one take with their normal accents, they were reminded to be American. Most promptly started just repeating, "Oh my God" and some other modern-day Americanisms.
b.
According to director
Armand Mastroianni
and writer
Scott Parker
the film had numerous working titles throughout the production. Among them were Blood Wedding, Shriek, and The Uninvited. It was the studio that finally attached He Knows Youre Alone to the film after it tested well with audiences under that title.
c.
The film was shot on MiniDV with a Panasonic 24P camera in 15 days on a very low budget.
d.
In several of the scenes in Mexico, a large smoke cloud is seen on the horizon. At the end of the movie smoke is shown rising from a volcano. This is most likely a fortuitous eruption of the Paricutin volcano in 1947, when the movie was filmed, standing in for the eruption of Popocatepetl on Cortezs day.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Captain from Castile (1947)?
a.
Alfred Newman
s score is one of the earliest soundtracks to be released as a separate album. It consisted of 18 minutes of music on 3 double-sided 78rpm records.
b.
Three names are hidden in the short film "Mouse Mania". On the Company Psychiatrists office door is the name "Ekim Voltij", a reversed form of animator and actor Mike Jittlov. During the toy parade at the end, a rolling drum is labeled "Christopher Barczak Cameraman" and a group of toys on the floor spell out "A.D. Deven Chierighino".
c.
A slapstick scene involving Miles hitting a dog with his car while driving around was cut because it didnt fit the overall mood of the movie and didnt follow animal regulations that Hollywood had on using animals in movies.
d.
This film was inspired by the story of
Saratoga
, which was finished after its star died.
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