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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Careers (1929) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Careers (1929) Quiz
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About the movie:
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Careers (1929)?
a.
This is the film where
Douglass Dumbrille
says, "We have ways of making men talk," although everybody remembers it as, "We have ways of making you talk."
b.
In the opening scene,
Meryl Streep
s character is starring in a musical version of
Sweet Bird of Youth
, a play by
Tennessee Williams
about an aging actress who pines for her lost youth.
c.
Ridley Scott
actually turned down directorial duties on the project as he was about to begin work on another science fiction adaptation,
Dune
and was also prepping a version of Tristan & Isolde.
Michael Apted
,
Bruce Beresford
and
Adrian Lyne
also turned down the script. Eventually,
Robert Mulligan
was hired to direct the picture, and he and
Hampton Fancher
set about rewriting the screenplay. However, they disagreed about the direction of the project, and Mulligan left after three months. When Scott was presented with a revised version of the script, after he had left
Dune
due to a lack of progress, he decided to make it to take his mind off his brothers recent death.
d.
In a separately filmed trailer, Vitaphone production reel #2980, the cast discusses the film.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Careers (1929)?
a.
In September 1928, Warner Bros. Pictures purchased a majority interest in First National Pictures and from that point on, all "First National" productions were actually made under Warner Bros. control, even though the two companies continued to retain separate identities until the mid-1930s, after which time "A Warner Bros.-First National Picture" was often used.
b.
This was the first movie that
Robert Benton
made after his multi Academy Award winning
Kramer vs. Kramer
where he won Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Director.
c.
The character of Jason is based on an actual Boston, Massachusetts pimp named Socks.
d.
Jalal Merhi directed the first 60 minutes of the film that they shot in Toronto, but he was very busy and could not travel and do the Russia shoot.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Careers (1929)?
a.
The sound-effect used when the shark first reveals itself, as Brody is throwing chum, is actually a fizzy-pop bottle being opened onto concrete after being shaken up.
b.
Vitaphone production reels #3311-3320
c.
May be the only movie in which the leading man,
Alan Ladd
, is subjected to that naval punishment known as keelhauling - being dragged under the ships keel from a rope that looped beneath the vessel, which could end up in dismemberment or death by drowning.
d.
In this episode it is revealed that Mas proper first name is Phoebe.
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