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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Coonskin (1975) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Coonskin (1975) Quiz
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About the movie:
A multi-layered satire of race relations in America. Live-action sequences of a prison break bracket the animated story of Brother Rabbit...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Coonskin (1975)?
a.
Ralph Bakshi
: as the white cop who speaks through a megaphone before being shot by Maddigan.
b.
Dwayne Johnson
/The Rocks payday of $5.5 million made the Guinness Book Of Records for the highest salary for a first-time leading man.
c.
Filming was interrupted by an irate hot dog seller who refused to move his cart out of the way. He eventually moved for $2,000 (a check that was later cancelled!).
d.
The Jaguar driven by Zao is not a production car, but only a prototype supposedly showcasing the next generation XKR. The design has now been changed, however, so the car in the film will never see production.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Coonskin (1975)?
a.
This was the first Disney animated feature to have a pop version of the films main song play over the end credits.
b.
The working title was "Harlem Nights."
Harlem Nights
was later used as the title of a film starring
Richard Pryor
, who was a fan of
Ralph Bakshi
s film. Both films feature the crime racket in Harlem as a plot point.
c.
Most of the nighttime scenes on the island (except the creation of fire scene) were shot during the daytime. The darkness and night sky effects were added in post-production.
d.
Will Arnett
and
Amy Poehler
(who play siblings in the film) are actually married.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Coonskin (1975)?
a.
Mina Badie
is co-director
Jennifer Jason Leigh
s half-sister.
b.
In researching this film, director
Ralph Bakshi
went into Harlem with a tape recorder and asked various people "Whats it like being black in America?"
c.
Blue Sky has engineers on its staff who understand the physics of sound and light and how these elements will affect movement in characters.
d.
All of the cast members had terrible experiences when it came to filming the scenes inside Walley World where they rode all of the roller coasters and other rides. In the commentary,
Chevy Chase
mentions that many of the rides made him and the other cast members sick to their stomachs, especially since they all had to ride them several times each for each take.
Dana Barron
also mentions in the commentary that the coasters made her so sick that she had to take motion sickness pills and would pass out on nearby benches between takes. And finally
Anthony Michael Hall
mentions that for the coaster shots of him scared, that he was not acting at all and his fear in those shots was genuine.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Coonskin (1975)?
a.
Devon Sawa
was originally cast as Neil Lawrence.
b.
When
Martin Scorsese
was filming
Taxi Driver
near Times Square, he captured footage of people running out of a theater showing this film due to protesters setting off a smoke bomb. He sent this footage to Bakshi who said "I didnt know whether to laugh or cry".
c.
Jonathans Ballet is performed by the corps of the New York City Ballet.
d.
It took producers so long to find someone for the role of Louise that
Geena Davis
had to sign a contract stating that the producers could cast her in either role if need be.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Coonskin (1975)?
a.
Rich Rudish
, a Hallmark Cards employee since 1964, served as this films art director.
b.
"Ive Gotta Have You" (music by
Harry Warren
, lyrics by
Mack Gordon
), sung by
June Havoc
, was deleted from the movie. Miss Havocs prerecording was released 1976 on the Out Take Records LP (which later would be reissued by DRG), "Cut! Out Takes From Hollywoods Greatest Musicals, Volume One."
c.
Continuity problems and strange leaps of narrative logic seems to indicate that this was a synthetic creation, cobbled together from a variety of reels shot by
Andy Warhol
(who typically aimed a camera at his actors and shot continuously for the approximately 33 minutes of a 1,200-ffoot reel of 16mm film), some of which obviously were originally intended for some of his other films.
d.
Although the movie had been opposed by the Congress of Racial Equality, the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) had written a letter describing the film as a difficult satire, but supported it. C.O.R.E.s protest led to the films eventual disappearance.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Coonskin (1975)?
a.
In the UK, this became the first movie to achieve a million DVD sales in its first weekend.
b.
Ralph Bakshi
was able to persuade
Albert S. Ruddy
to produce the film by claiming it was a remake of
Song of the South
. This film satirizes the folk tales and character of Uncle Remus upon which "Song of the South" was based upon.
c.
A marquee from Loews Delancy Theater (NYC) showing this film is shown near the end of
The Naked City
behind actor
Paul Ford
.
d.
Before
Jamie Chung
replaced
Emma Stone
as Amber,
Freida Pinto
was considered to play the role.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Coonskin (1975)?
a.
Nero is an amalgamation of the same-named emperor from ancient history and
Jules Verne
s Captain Nemo from 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and The Mysterious Island. He is thus a self-absorbed commander of the Narada (Nautilus) with second-in-command Ayel (Aronnax) from a lost Romulan (Roman) Empire; seeking revenge against the Federation (England) for the destruction of his home and family with the use of extremely advanced technology. As well, before the Federation is aware of the origin of the distress signals, a fleet is sent with spaceship USS Farragut among them. In Vernes novel, Captain Farragut is in command of the expedition to track the "sea monster" which ends up being Nemos submarine.
b.
Bogart to director Wyler after the preview: "I think Im too old to play gangsters"
c.
The strength of the performances of the two lead actors can be at least partly attributed to what was going on in their private lives at the time.
Dustin Hoffman
was in the midst of a messy divorce, while
Meryl Streep
was still recovering from the death of her lover,
John Cazale
.
d.
The film was subject to numerous protests by the Congress of Racial Equality led by
Al Sharpton
. After the group disrupted the premiere screening,
Ben Gage
was hired to re-record some of
Barry White
s voice track, in order to remove "racist references and vulgarity".
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Coonskin (1975)?
a.
First cinema film of Susan Blakeley.
b.
The final film to be shown as part of Radio City Music Halls Christmas show.
c.
DVD has alternate ending.
d.
In 2005, Ralph Bakshi stated in interviews that he along with hip-hop group
Wu Tang Clan
and producer
Albert S. Ruddy
planned on producing a sequel.
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