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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Cytherea (1924) - Part (4) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Cytherea (1924) - Part (4) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Cytherea (1924).
About the movie:
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cytherea (1924)?
a.
This film is believed lost. Please check your attic.
b.
This is the only "Creature" film in which the Gill man survives.
c.
Two dream sequences for this film were made in the 2-color Technicolor process. This was the first commercially released color footage to be lit with artificial light.
d.
After their first game,
David Spade
walks out of the field with the other two wearing his sunglasses. This is the only scene where "Richie" wears sunglasses, because the director didnt allow the character to wear them. However, in this scene, he had forgotten to take his glasses off after being backstage and the director thought that the take was so good, he didnt bother re-doing the take.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cytherea (1924)?
a.
During the scene where Han Solo and the others emerge from the Millennium Falcons secret compartments,
John Williams
wrote a 3-note motif for the accompanied soundtrack. This 3-note motif is a cue from
Psycho
. As a friend and colleague of
Bernard Herrmann
, who wrote the music for
Psycho
,
John Williams
included this particular cue as an homage to
Bernard Herrmann
. SOURCE: The Making of Psycho documentary which can be found in the Bonus Materials section on the Psycho (1960) Collectors Edition DVD. The 1:16 mark of the documentary reveals this information.
b.
The scene with the Esteban sisters (Amanda, Christie and Billie) and their Mother around the table, was shot at a different location, because the home they shot the rest of the Esteban house scenes in was decorated for a big Halloween party by the owner. The film was shot in October 2006 (and takes place near the 4th of July), so a different location was found to film the scene.
c.
This movie was publicized as being so dangerous, regular actors and stars could not be cast for this picture.
d.
Two dream sequences for this film were made in the 2-color Technicolor process. This was the first commercially released color footage to be lit with artificial light.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cytherea (1924)?
a.
When the film stock was processed, several techniques were applied to alter the look of the footage and increase the grubbiness of the image. Under the supervision of director
David Fincher
and director of photography
Jeff Cronenweth
, the contrast was stretched, the print was underexposed, re-silvering was used to increase density, and high-contrast print stocks were stepped on the print to create a layer of dirt, which Fincher likens to a "dirty patina."
b.
Two dream sequences for this film were made in the 2-color Technicolor process. This was the first commercially released color footage to be lit with artificial light.
c.
The directors put up posters at a local college in an attempt to recruit students to help work on this low budget production. Only one person responded to the recruitment ad, and this was Patricia DeCou, who not only portrayed Mary Brown, but also helped with the art department.
d.
The story is loosely patterned after the junk bond/insider trading scandals of the 80s.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cytherea (1924)?
a.
Two dream sequences for this film were made in the 2-color Technicolor process. This was the first commercially released color footage to be lit with artificial light.
b.
At the beginning of "News on the March" the several shots of buildings with Spanish Architecture were filmed at San Diegos Balboa Park. The statues "El Cid" and "Youthful Diana" were also located in Balboa Park. Both statues are by Anna Hyatt Huntington (1876-1973). "El Cid" is still standing. "Youthful Diana" is not currently visible but is owned by the San Diego Museum of Art. The large birdcage in the newsreel is one of two located at the San Diego Zoo.
c.
When Larry is looking at his class list near the end of the movie, the last student name is
Mary Zophres
. Zophres is the costume designer on this film.
d.
If the day or scenes or performances went poorly, director
Harold P. Warren
would reassure the novice cast that any errors would be fixed in post-production by the magic of Hollywood. They werent.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cytherea (1924)?
a.
Two dream sequences for this film were made in the 2-color Technicolor process. This was the first commercially released color footage to be lit with artificial light.
b.
In the "road-tarring" sequence, the actors actually blacktopped a mile-long stretch of highway for the county.
c.
Robert Carradine
s character is named Rab after Fullers original family name, Rabinovitch. The name was changed at Ellis Island.
d.
The Persian rug maker Charley refers to is Omar Khayyam and the quote is from "The Rubaiyat of Omart Khayyam".
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cytherea (1924)?
a.
Director
Dario Argento
originally planned a cable show based on the works of
Edgar Allan Poe
.
George A. Romero
had agreed to direct the pilot hour "The Facts in the Case of Mr. Valdemar",
Michele Soavi
was inked for "The Masque of the Red Death (which had been Romeros original choice) and
Richard Stanley
was up for "The Cask of Amontillado" (
Michael Gambon
had been cast as Fortunato and
Jonathan Pryce
as Montressor). Sadly Romero struck out and only one further episode ("The Black Cat") written and directed by Argento himself was produced. The other scripts ended up on the shelf.
b.
MGM inherited the production when the company was founded in 1924; with the film over budget and getting out of control, the studio halted production and relocated the shoot from Italy to California, under the supervision of
Irving Thalberg
.
William Wyler
, one of sixty assistant directors for the chariot race, went on to direct the remake
Ben-Hur
.
c.
The first PG-13-rated to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture.
d.
Two dream sequences for this film were made in the 2-color Technicolor process. This was the first commercially released color footage to be lit with artificial light.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cytherea (1924)?
a.
The brain matter that splattered on Doves face was a mixture of fake blood and left over chicken from craft services.
b.
This movie is based on
Ron Howard
,
Brian Grazer
,
Lowell Ganz
and
Babaloo Mandel
s experiences as parents.
c.
Two dream sequences for this film were made in the 2-color Technicolor process. This was the first commercially released color footage to be lit with artificial light.
d.
John Travolta
s nephew Jonathan Rau and his wife first met co-writer
Damon Abdallah
while performing the play "Bus Stop." Abdallah introduced them both to director
Sage Bannick
.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cytherea (1924)?
a.
During the opening credits, all the hotels and motels are actually in Beeville, TX and are mixed and matched with each other.
b.
The scene where
Fran Drescher
puts her hand on
John Travolta
s butt was not in the original script. Travolta and director
John Badham
thought that it would be something that a woman like Connie (Dreschers character) would do, however, so it was kept in.
c.
A print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television Archives.
d.
Two dream sequences for this film were made in the 2-color Technicolor process. This was the first commercially released color footage to be lit with artificial light.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cytherea (1924)?
a.
Matthews story/joke goes as follows. The British are trapped in the Sahara and are surrounded by the Germans. One day, an officer makes an announcement: "I have good news and bad news. The bad news is, we have no food but camel poop. The good news is, there is plenty of it."
b.
Elvis made this film in a deal with the floundering Allied Artists which saw him take a pay cut and not record any new material in exchange for 50% of the films profits. The film was a big earner, which is credited in saving Allied Artists from bankruptcy.
c.
Tappy Tibbonss regimen consists of "three things, which is all I did to change my life". #1, "no red meat", and #2, "no refined sugar", are repeated throughout the film. #3 can only be glimpsed by freeze-framing a scene with the whiteboard that Tappy is writing on (it can also be accessed (and you can view the entire third section) on the directors cut DVD, by choosing the Chapter Selections; scroll to 21-24 and press up twice before pressing Enter).
d.
Two dream sequences for this film were made in the 2-color Technicolor process. This was the first commercially released color footage to be lit with artificial light.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cytherea (1924)?
a.
In the scene where
Montgomery Clift
and
Elizabeth Taylor
are gaily zooming around the lake in a speedboat, director
George Stevens
wanted the engine to sound more ominous. Recordings of German Stuka dive bombers were used.
b.
Filmed on the same stage as House on Haunted Hill (1999), another project
William Malone
directed.
c.
Two dream sequences for this film were made in the 2-color Technicolor process. This was the first commercially released color footage to be lit with artificial light.
d.
Real-life brother and sister
Daniel Massey
and
Anna Massey
play brother and sister in the movie.
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