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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Coogan's Bluff (1968) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Coogan's Bluff (1968) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Coogan's Bluff (1968).
About the movie:
Coogan, an Arizona cop, is sent to New York to collect a prisoner. Everyone in New York assumes Coogan is from Texas...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Coogan's Bluff (1968)?
a.
All scenes involving
Robert ZDar
as Cameron were shot over a single day in Claymont, Delaware, during the areas worst blizzard in over 100 years.
b.
Coogans Bluff in New York City is the name of a large cliff extending northward from 155th Street in Manhattan. It once was the site of the fabled Polo Grounds, home of the New York baseball Giants, and the first home of the New York Mets before the Polo Grounds were demolished in 1964.
c.
Hunter S. Thompson
himself shaved
Johnny Depp
s head. They were in Thompsons kitchen, Depp refused to look in a mirror, and Thompson wore a miners hard hat.
d.
Three sequences intended for the movie were not in the final print: "The Pheeneys" with
Cary Grant
and
Miriam Hopkins
, "The Man Who Drops Dead" by
Oliver H.P. Garrett
, directed by
Thornton Freeland
and
Clive Brook
, and "The Randall Marshalls" with
Sylvia Sidney
,
Carole Lombard
and
Fredric March
, and directed by
Lothar Mendes
. It is not known if the first 2 segments were filmed and dropped or simply not filmed. The last sequence was partially filmed, but dropped because March would not participate in retakes without salary.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Coogan's Bluff (1968)?
a.
At the end of the film, the airport building plan is switched from Alis home in Staines to Slough, another town nearby. Both towns have a dismal reputation in the UK (as a policeman says to Ali, "Staines is shit hole." See also poem by John Betjeman: "Come friendly bombs and fall on Slough"). So it is a natural joke for UK viewers.
b.
The shot pulling away from Audrey after the song "Somewhere Thats Green" was so long that it required two cranes, one placed on top of the other, to pull it off. The camera actually shifts a little when the one crane stops and the other takes over.
c.
Original director was
Alex Segal
, who withdrew shortly before production began.
d.
The four principals were billed on the films posters in this order:
Clark Gable
, followed by
Leslie Howard
and
Olivia de Havilland
and then "presenting"
Vivien Leigh
. This changed when Leigh won the Oscar.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Coogan's Bluff (1968)?
a.
The film is dedicated to
Billie Neal
, with whom
Kasi Lemmons
worked on
Eves Bayou
and Gridlockd (1997)_.
b.
Was the inspiration for the TV series
McCloud
starring
Dennis Weaver
,
c.
Jenifer Lewis
, who plays Tinas mother in this film, originally auditioned to play
Tina Turner
. Lewis is only two years older than
Angela Bassett
, who plays Tina. Interestingly, when Ike first comes to the Bullock household, he asks Lewis to speak to Tinas mother as though the two women were sisters, which is closer to reality than film continuity.
d.
About a third of the film was directed by
Geoffrey Edwards
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Coogan's Bluff (1968)?
a.
De Niro did a lot of working out several months before the movie and during the shoot to make him the muscular Max Cady, reportedly taking his body fat down to only 3%.
b.
Microphones were strategically placed on sets. One noticeable microphone was in the telephone on Hawks desk.
c.
In the final chase, Coogan (
Clint Eastwood
) rides a 650cc Triumph TR6 motorcycle whilst Ringerman (
Don Stroud
) rides the 500cc Triumph T100 R Daytona upon which he appears with Linny (
Tisha Sterling
) in the picture displayed in Ringermans mothers flat.
d.
During the ballroom scene,
Jack Lemmon
s character as the crown prince can be seen dancing with one of the military officers.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Coogan's Bluff (1968)?
a.
Based on the zombie that
S. William Hinzman
played in
Night of the Living Dead
.
b.
Certain shots of the high school campus are actually the University of Richmond, VA.
c.
The interior scenes of the Delta house were filmed in a Sigma Nu fraternity. The exterior of the Delta house was a dilapidated house from the 1800s that was torn down in the mid 80s. The sorority houses exterior is the real exterior of the Sigma Nu house that was used for the interior scenes.
d.
When Coogan is searching the New York nightclub, the large screen plays a scene from
Tarantula
, a "B" sci-fi film that
Clint Eastwood
made early in his career in which he had an uncredited role.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Coogan's Bluff (1968)?
a.
Existing prints bear 1955 re-release title credits, with lettering in the middle of the screen so that they would not be cropped in wide screen projection.
b.
Don Siegel
: man in an elevator.
c.
Edward Norton
was originally going to play as Terry Fitzgerald but drop out to work on
Rounders
.
d.
Unbeknownst to
Joe Dante
and
Michael Finnell
,
Steven Spielberg
was a big fan of
The Howling
. After he came across
Chris Columbus
writing sample, he fell in love with it and bought it. Then he decided that Dante was the guy to make it into a movie, took the project to Warner Bros. and also produced it with his own company, Amblin Entertainment.
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