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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Casablanca (1942) - Part (10) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Casablanca (1942) - Part (10) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Casablanca (1942).
About the movie:
Set in unoccupied Africa during the early days of World War II: An American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Casablanca (1942)?
a.
An urban legend states that a tornado hit a drive-in theater in the town of Stoney Creek, Ontario while this movie was playing. What really happened was that on May 21, 1996 a tornado hit a drive-in theater that was scheduled to play this movie. The movie was not actually playing when the tornado hit.
b.
The movie was named as one of "The 20 Most Overrated Movies Of All Time" by Premiere.
c.
Patti Page
relates in her new book that she was among those who tested for the role of Nellie Forbush before
Mitzi Gaynor
was cast. Another who was momentarily considered for the role was
Elizabeth Taylor
, who was a hot commodity in the late 1950s. Taylor wasnt particularly interested in the part and her lack of singing ability quickly had the producers looking elsewhere.
d.
Conrad Veidt
s wife was Jewish and that is one of the reasons why Veidt had to flee Germany before his wife or himself was arrested.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Casablanca (1942)?
a.
The movies line "Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship." was voted as the #65 of "The 100 Greatest Movie Lines" by Premiere in 2007.
b.
After a long night of filming, two of the actors were overcome by the combination of cigarettes and pomegranate juice (which double as red wine) and began to vomit uncontrollably.
c.
Lee Marvin
was
Sam Peckinpah
s initial choice for the role of Samuel Potts, but Marvin wanted too much money. Marvins agent suggested James Coburn for the part, and Coburn ultimately got the role.
d.
This films opening prologue states: "With their hates and desires men are changing the face of the earth - but they cannot change the Sea. Men who live on the Sea never change - for they live in a lonely world apart as they drift from one rusty tramp steamer to the next, forging the life of Nations."
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Casablanca (1942)?
a.
Mark Wahlberg
joined the film after meeting with
Tim Burton
for only five minutes. He was so anxious to work with the director that he agreed to play any part. Wahlberg dropped out of the role of Linus in
Oceans Eleven
to do this film. He refused to wear a loincloth like
Charlton Heston
did in
Planet of the Apes
because he did not want to remind audiences of his underwear modeling.
b.
No one knew right up until the filming of the last scene whether Ilsa would end up with Rick or Laszlo. During the course of the picture, when
Ingrid Bergman
asked director
Michael Curtiz
with which man her character was in love, she was told to "play it in between". Since the ending was not the final scene shot, there are some scenes where she *was* aware of how everything would turn out, and these include the scene in the black market with Rick and the scene in the Blue Parrot where Ferrari offers the Laszlos one exit visa.
c.
Several scenes in this movie take place at an event known as "The Funeral of Grimaldi". This is a reference to Joseph Grimaldi (1778-1837), who is the most celebrated English clown in history, and just like in the movie, there really is a "Funeral of Grimaldi" held every year on the first Sunday in February, at the All Saints Church in London.
d.
Produced with the cooperation of
Ben Lindsey
, who appears in the film. Julia Crawford Ivers reportedly traveled to Denver, Colorado, to work with him on the screenplay.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Casablanca (1942)?
a.
The last line is one of the most misquoted lines in all of film history. The correct line is, "Louie, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship." It has been quoted as, "This could be the beginning of a beautiful friendship" or "I think this is the start of a beautiful friendship." This line was a last-minute addition, thought up by producer
Hal B. Wallis
and dubbed in by
Humphrey Bogart
after filming was completed.
b.
Most of the cast and crew were flown to Florida from New York and Los Angeles where they lived in the homes of volunteers for the month long shoot.
c.
The release of the almost complete version on DVD allows viewers to compare it with the edited 1949 re-release, occasionally shown on Turner Classic Movies. Eliminated in the shorter version is an early shot of Karloff with a book of poetry about the desert, Hansons reminiscing about Kerrigans and Hales earlier days in the service, and McLaglen and Ford sharing cigarettes and recalling their wives and sweethearts. Apparently, a boxing match between Hale and Stein immediately following the death of Bevan, before they all draw lots, is still missing.
d.
As shown in the deleted scenes, Royal Pains costume was originally purple and gold before it was changed to black and gold in post-production.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Casablanca (1942)?
a.
After hearing the French message via the loudspeaker Rick predicts "Nothing can stop them now. Wednesday, Thursday at the latest they would be in Paris". In fact, the Germans entered Paris at the morning of June 14th, 1940 - Friday.
b.
Twentieth Century Fox composer
Alfred Newman
had admired
Jerry Goldsmith
s work on the TV series
Thriller
and recommended that the young composer be hired. It proved the first major credit in what would become a long and productive career as a film composer.
c.
The final shot required the camera to pull back to show the entire Congressional chamber. However, there was not enough room on the set for the camera truck to pull back far enough. Since the sound stages being used were slated to be demolished after production ended, and this was the final shot being done, a large hole was made in the wall - with the camera truck protruding outdoors after pulling all the way back. As it turned out, the sound stages were never demolished and the wall was rebuilt.
d.
The film was bashed by critics upon release because of the disturbing scene where a young boy is forced to strip. In a 2004 Entertainment Weekly article author Stephen King cited the movie while addressing issues of censorship. King said had The Possession of Joel Delaney been released today it would be rated NC-17 for that scene alone.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Casablanca (1942)?
a.
Although
M.K. Jerome
and
Jack Scholl
are listed in the opening credits for "Songs", they are in fact represented by only one song (Knock on Wood). The other song they wrote for
Casablanca
(Dats What Noah Done) was cut from the picture.
b.
When the Giants hand is "watching" TV, the clip that was to be playing would have been the opening to
Disneyland
, but the filmmakers couldnt secure the rights, and substituted the Maypo commercial instead.
c.
A number of the cast in this movie have character names the same as their real first names. This includes all of the children of
Tippi Hedren
and
Noel Marshall
that star in this movie:
Melanie Griffith
,
Jerry Marshall
and
John Marshall
. Other actors playing characters with their first names included
Frank Tom
and
Rick Glassey
.
Kyalo Mativo
plays a character known by his real last name.
d.
First Bond film in Dolby Digital EX 6.1 sound.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Casablanca (1942)?
a.
The opening street bazaar scenes were filmed on the same studio backlot built and used for
The Desert Song
a few months previously.
b.
Sam Shepard
also played
Ethan Hawke
s father in
Snow Falling on Cedars
.
c.
The Radio Station is on the Elm Street. This is a reference to
A Nightmare on Elm Street
.
d.
In the scene in which Agent Ripley is informed that Toby Sherwood was found alive and well, the stadium organist is playing the Theme From
Mr. Lucky
, written by
Henry Mancini
for the TV series which co-starred
Ross Martin
.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Casablanca (1942)?
a.
Used stock footage from
I Found Stella Parish
.
b.
This film has been preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive in conjunction with the project American Moviemakers: The Dawn of Sound.
c.
The movies line "Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship." was voted as the #20 movie quote by the American Film Institute
d.
World premiere at Port-au-Prince, Haiti, June 1952.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Casablanca (1942)?
a.
Debra Zane
: Upset White Woman in Miami Beach club
b.
This was the only black-and-white film in which
Leslie Caron
sang and danced.
c.
The flashback scenes were originally to be shot using 16mm film to truly emphasize past events, but since this type of film/camera was almost out of date the whole film was shot with a digital camera and the flashbacks had to be digitally treated.
d.
Sydney Greenstreet
wanted to wear something more ethnic to show that his character had assimilated into the Moroccan lifestyle. This idea was nixed by producer
Hal B. Wallis
who insisted that he wear his now-iconic white suit.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Casablanca (1942)?
a.
The first shot of Rick sees him playing chess, a personal favorite game of
Humphrey Bogart
s.
b.
Thomas Jane
s directorial debut.
c.
Michael Douglas
s first Oscar victory as co-producer of "Cuckoo" coincided with then girlfriend
Brenda Vaccaro
s first Oscar nomination for
Once Is Not Enough
. The couple were actually seated next to each other at the 48th Academy Awards (Dorothy Chandler Pavilion - March 29 1976).
d.
Actor Trademark: As in many movies starring
Marilyn Chambers
, there is a cameo by an Ivory Snow detergent box from Marilyns brief career as the "Ivory Snow Girl". It can be seen in Morgans kitchen.
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