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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Cheyenne Autumn (1964) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Cheyenne Autumn (1964) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Cheyenne Autumn (1964)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Cheyenne Autumn (1964).

About the movie: When the government agency fails to deliver even the meager supplies due by treaty to the proud Cheyenne tribe in their barren desert reserve...

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cheyenne Autumn (1964)?
a.		When Wayne is interviewing the sponsor, played by Brian Doyle-Murray, he writes on the back of his index card, "This man has no penis". This may be an in-joke alluding to Ghost Busters, when Bill Murray (brother of Brian Doyle-Murray) says "This man has no dick".
b.		The horse Sylvester for competition was officially called "Sylvester Stallone" but the filmmakers had to ask the real Sylvester Stallone if they could use his full name. He agreed, but no more than seven times.
c.		According to Joseph McBrides "Searching for John John", John Ford was urged to cast Richard Boone and Anthony Quinn as the Little Wolf and Dull Knife characters, as both had Native American blood. Ricardo Montalban and Gilbert Roland, who were of Mexican descent, were cast instead.
d.		While doing location scouting work in La Push, Catherine Hardwicke and the crew saw people surfing and suggested to screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg to add beach surfing scene. Rosenberg agreed and added it but the scene had to be scrapped because of budget constraints.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cheyenne Autumn (1964)?
a.		At one point during filming, David Lean nearly drowned when he was swept away by a river current. Geoffrey Horne saved his life.
b.		There were 60 Xanadu Dancers, for the Xanadu Roller Disco scene.
c.		Spencer Tracy was first cast as the secretary of interior Karl Shultz, but had a heart attack and was replaced by Edward G. Robinson, whose scenes were entirely photographed in studios, including the climatic meeting scene between Shultz and the Cheyenne chiefs, in which the background had to be done with screen process.
d.		The first version not to feature a falling chandelier. The chandelier scene was originally written in the first script by Gerry OHara. One of the reasons why this is the only Phantom film not to include that classic scene, is because Menahem Golan, CEO of 21st Century Films, who at the time had just resigned from Cannon Films in 1988 after that companys collapse, didnt have enough money to pay for an expensive chandelier to fall and then to redo the scene take after take. Duke Sandefur then was hired to rewrite the script without the scene.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cheyenne Autumn (1964)?
a.		The role of Lt. Scott was originally offered to Jeffrey Hunter, who turned it town in order to star in the TV series Temple Houston. The part was eventually given to Patrick Wayne. Hunters series only ran for one season before it was cancelled.
b.		The "Mary Ann" sadly was lost in the Pacific when it returned to combat duty after the release of the movie.
c.		Bernard Herrmanns Oscar-winning musical score included recordings of the humming of telephone wires (heard when Mr. Scratch first appears to Jabez Stone in his barn), and four violin solos of Pop Goes The Weasel, recorded separately and laid over each other on the soundtrack to form a single violin solo (heard when Mr. Scratch plays his fiddle at Jabez Stones barn dance).
d.		Eddie Murphy recorded his dialog, during the breaks of Holy Man.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cheyenne Autumn (1964)?
a.		The final duel between Little Wolf and Red Shirt was shot on the day that President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, TX. Though legends say that John Ford, so saddened by the death of the first Irish president of the nation, mourned his death by halting the shoot on that day, production documents actually show that it was the only scene to be shot that day, and they moved from Utah in the afternoon as originally scheduled.
b.		Kelly Rowland auditioned for the role of Louise.
c.		Disappointed that the original title was not used, and directing from a fresh script, writer Cash Markman would remake this movie as "Night of the Living Bed" in 1996.
d.		Zack Snyder told Vanessa Hudgens that this feature would be his first action movie, despite the fact that 300 is considered an action movie.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cheyenne Autumn (1964)?
a.		In 1999, federal agents arrested Ecstasy smuggler Sean Erez as well as six others connected to his smuggling ring, including Erezs 21-year-old girlfriend Diana Reicherter (also known as Rachel) and 18-year-olds Simcha Roth and Shimon Levita. The last two had originally been members of New Yorks ultra-Orthodox (Hasidic) community and were accused of recruiting other Hasids to help with the drug smuggling. These events formed the basis of this movies plot.
b.		When film critic Peter Bogdanovich visited the set to interview John Ford, he was introduced to Nancy Hsueh, who played Little Bird, whom Bogdanovich later cast in his first film, Targets. While Bogdanovich was on the set, Sal Mineo recommended the book "The Last Picture Show" by Larry McMurtry to him, which became his second film as director seven years later.
c.		Michael Cera discovered that he could not successfully take a mouthful of tic-tacs and then say his lines. So he simply put the box up to his mouth but didnt ingest any of the candy.
d.		The accident on the highway was based on the 125 car pileup on Interstate 75 in Ringgold, Georgia, on March 14, 2002.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cheyenne Autumn (1964)?
a.		When hosting The 78th Annual Academy Awards, Jon Stewart mentioned this movie as one of his few acting jobs. He said "Welcome to the Seventy-Eighth Annual Academy Awards... hosted by me... the fourth male lead in "Death To Smoochy". Rent it."
b.		A majority of the cast were non-professionals at the time.
c.		The film made its debut December 3rd, 2009 at the Downtown Independent Theatre in Los Angeles, as an official selection of the Zero Film Festival.
d.		The "Cheyenne" are actually Navajo, telling dirty jokes in their native tongue.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cheyenne Autumn (1964)?
a.		Average Shot Length = ~11.6 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~11.2 seconds.
b.		As a child, Hugh Grant took piano lessons from Andrew Lloyd Webbers mother. At some point, he stopped piano lessons and subsequently forgot what he had learned. Prior to the filming of the movie, he was taught to play the portions where his hands would be visible on the keys.
c.		Queen Latifahs film debut.
d.		The black and white photograph of a mustachioed man seen on the table in the background of Lois Lanes apartment when Clark Kent first visits is in fact a gatefold copy of the album "Traffic" (1968) open at a picture of Dave Mason and Jim Capaldi.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cheyenne Autumn (1964)?
a.		Dwights family actually lived in Concrete, in the far north of Washington state. In the film, the nearest school is in the town of Chinook. In reality, the nearest school to Concrete in the 1950s was in the town of Sedro-Wooley. Chinook is in the far south of the state.
b.		The usually puritanical John Ford contemplated filming a nude scene with Carroll Baker bathing in a river, but ultimately it wasnt shot.
c.		Number 10 Downing Street in the movie is not, of course, the actual Prime Ministers residence, but a replica. The exterior was created in the Shepperton Studios car park and the interior is a set. In preparation for the movie, writer-director Richard Curtis and his production designer Jim Clay were escorted on a two-hour tour of the actual Number 10 by Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown (Prime Minister June 2007-May 2010). They were not permitted to take photographs or make sketches of the interiors, and throughout the entire tour they were flanked by security. The "Number 10" that appears in the movie was designed by Clay, solely from memory.
d.		MGM reportedly filmed both happy and unhappy endings for the film. The happy version was for American audiences, and the tragic version was distributed internationally. Both endings are shown in the Turner Classic Movies alternate version.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cheyenne Autumn (1964)?
a.		Filming began late in 1962 but the movie was not released until 1964.
b.		As with many stunts-gone-wrong in his first film, Gone in 60 Seconds, director H.B. Halicki was almost killed several times in accidents during production. The worst involved a scene where Halicki, playing the lead Harlan Hollis, was driving towards one of the hit mens planes, and both collided head-on when pilot Tony Ostermeier misjudged the distance between them. One of the wings came through the cars windshield and hit Halicki, while the plane crashed behind him. Both escaped with relatively minor injuries, but the car Halicki was driving, a 1980 Cadillac El Dorado, was wrecked, as well as the plane, and both had to be replaced for filming to continue.
c.		John Ford would not allow Sal Mineo to speak any English dialog in the movie due to the actors Bronx accent.
d.		Production was delayed when a freak snowstorm hit the set in Cambridge, Ontario on 23 March 2011.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cheyenne Autumn (1964)?
a.		The house under the rollercoaster where Alvy grew up is actually the Kensington Hotel in Coney Island, Brooklyn which was located underneath the Thunderbolt rollercoaster. Allen discovered it while searching locations during filming. The hotel and rollercoaster were demolished in 2000.
b.		In the original script, Flounder and Sissy fell asleep during the toga party; another sign that Flounder wasnt cool.
c.		According to both John Ford and James Stewart, Ford added the segment with Stewart in place of an intermission. Ford didnt want people leaving the auditorium to go the bathroom or concessions counter, even though the film was long, and so he came up with the Wyatt Earp segment. He later quipped to Stewart that the actor was the "best intermission" in the movies.
d.		The film was financed on credit cards and bank loans by actor/writer, Lance Lee Davis.

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