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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Cold Turkey (1971) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Cold Turkey (1971) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Cold Turkey (1971).
About the movie:
Reverend Brooks leads the town in a contest to stop smoking for a month, But some tobacco executives don't want them to win...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cold Turkey (1971)?
a.
Jacob and Robert Marley tell Scrooge to leave comedy to the bears. Statler and Waldorf, who play the Marley brothers, are known for constantly heckling Fozzie Bear for his poor comedy.
b.
Edward Everett Horton
s last film.
c.
The job of composing the score was offered to
Harry Gregson-Williams
, but he turned it down Because of his work on
Shrek
.
d.
Buster Keaton
was part of the cast of the unreleased
The March of Time
, though none of his scenes were used in this film.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cold Turkey (1971)?
a.
The play opened on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA on 13 February 1934 and closed in May 1934 after 121 performances. It was staged by
Raymond Massey
, who also starred as David Linden.
b.
The City Council of Orlando, Florida, was only too happy to let the production blow up their old ugly City Hall, with producer
Joel Silver
paying $165,000 for the privilege. The domed building behind it, with the Coca-Cola sign mounted on it (stage dressing; it was removed afterward), is Orlandos NEW City Hall, which had just opened. In the widescreen shot as Riggs and Murtaugh enter the building, on the right side, the SunTrust (then SunBank) Center, to this day Orlandos tallest building, is plainly shown. Another shot shows the distinctive cylindrical Orlando Utilities Commission building.
c.
Chotchkies is a take-off on the popular T.G.I. Fridays restaurant chain. The T.G.I. Fridays waiting staff wear striped shirts and suspenders adorned with buttons and name tags. The restaurants themselves are frequently decorated with assorted knick-knacks and memorabilia. A reference is made to T.G.I. Fridays when someone mentions "Thank God its Friday" while at the restaurant.
d.
During the off days of filming, in Iowa,
Dick Van Dyke
rented a car to drive around the open spaces and small towns locally. He ran out of gas one day, and sat on the roof of his car whistling by putting a blade of grass up to his teeth and blowing. A farmer happened by and gave Van Dyke a lift to get gas.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cold Turkey (1971)?
a.
During one night shoot, problems with the Gremlin puppets were so severe that the entire cast fell asleep on the set during the delay.
b.
The last film to date to win the most Academy Awards (5) without winning Best Picture.
c.
Kate Mara dropped out of the movie and was replaced by Nikki Redd.
d.
The end (midnight) town square gathering was actually shot at 1am. The crew had to wait for the local high school band to arrive. The band has a football game to play in and they held up shooting for some time, because they were late to get to the set.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cold Turkey (1971)?
a.
Dropping the cigarettes onto the crowd, in the last midnight town square gathering, was actually done by putting 8" diameter, 25-long pipes against the trees in the town square. The pipes were then filled with cigarettes. Then, on cue, air was blasted into the pipe bottom, shooting them into the air and onto the crowd. After each take everyone was asked to gather up the cigarettes from the ground and turn them in so they could be reloaded into the cigarette canons and rained down again. The filming of this final scene took several weeks in the late fall in Iowa where it is pretty cold. In the movie it is supposed to be summer time so the actresses are dressed in summer dresses. In between takes everyone (actors and extras) were huddled in winter coats sucking on ice cubes. The ice cubes kept their mouth and breath cold so they wouldnt steam when they breathed.
b.
Janus Blythe
said
Wes Craven
kept insisting that she be covered in more dirt through out shooting because she looked too pretty to have been living in a desert all of her life.
c.
Matt Stone
and Trey Parker are admitted fans of this movie and used it as the basis for "Team America: World Police".
d.
Over 400 girls were interviewed from across the country for the part of Precious.
Gabourey Sidibe
was cast a mere six weeks before the start of shooting after being forced to the audition by friends.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cold Turkey (1971)?
a.
The character of Cesare Enrico Bandello is not, as widely believed, based on
Al Capone
. Instead, he is based on Salvatore "Sam" Cardinella, a violent Chicago gangster who operated in the early years of Prohibition.
b.
Vitaphone Production reels #4844-4850 and #4833 (trailer)
c.
The dancers in the nightclub scene were actually chorus girls from the world-famous Cotton Club in New York City.
d.
The Christopher Mott Society is a parody of the right-wing John Birch Society. In the scene where the Mott society is meeting, they listen to a record album of a talk by a right wing pundit, many right-wing pundits put out albums of their speeches in the 60s and 70s and widely distributed them for sale in friendly newspapers since they could only afford to get radio time on low-power stations.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cold Turkey (1971)?
a.
David Mamet
had been studying jiu-jitsu for about 6 years prior to making the film.
b.
Shooting took place every day for five weeks straight, including weekends. The lead actors, director and sound recordist did not get any days off.
c.
The bulk of the film was shot in Greenfield, Iowa, with many of the actual residents playing extras in many scenes.
d.
While
Reese Witherspoon
was learning her English accent for this movie, her husband,
Ryan Phillippe
was learning a Scottish accent for his role in
Gosford Park
. The person who picked it up fastest? Their daughter Ava.
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