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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Cytherea (1924) - Part (5) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Cytherea (1924) - Part (5) 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.
The movies line "I have always depended on the kindness of strangers." was voted as the #75 movie quote by the American Film Institute (out of 100).
b.
In the opening sequence of the film, the helicopter that appears overhead during the bank robbery shootout was actually a News Chopper that had flown in to see what was going on because there were so many gunshots. The cinematographers zoomed into the chopper, and one of the crew climbed onto an overhead parking garage and shot a take with his video camera. The shot of the chopper and the video footage of the crew person were edited together so it appears they are shooting news footage from the helicopter.
c.
There is an aircraft decal of a boy flying using a umbrella on the outside of Dieters cockpit. This is a reference to a German children book story of a flying Robert who, in spite of the advice of his parents dared to go out into the storm. The storm carries him away and they never find him again.
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.
2.
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.
During the filming of the charge sequence, a stuntman was killed when he fell off his horse and landed on a broken sword that was lying on the field where the charge was being shot, and was unfortunately wedged in such a position that its blade was sticking straight up.
c.
At the party on the boat,
Jennifer Jason Leigh
seems to refer to one of the guests as
Larry DeWaay
. He was a producer of the movie.
d.
Diane Lane
auditioned for the role of Avery Bishop.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cytherea (1924)?
a.
Gates McFadden
played her role during a season when she had been written out of Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)(TV). By the time this film was in production, she had rejoined the regular cast, and was unavailable to return to her role.
Anne Archer
was subsequently cast.
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.
John Sayles
has said about this movie: "Acting is cheap . . . I knew I couldnt afford lots of moving cameras, and cranes and dollies, so I needed to get movement into the film, any way I could. I thought that if I have lots of little subplots, I can always cut to a different subplot, and thatll give the film the movement I need. I realized early on that the film was going to be a group of people, turning thirty, who had lots of subplots with each other."
d.
The Huntington, West Virginia premiere of the movie was on 12 December 2006 followed by the Hollywood premiere in California on 14 December 2006. Green carpet, Marshall University school color, was used for both premieres rather than the traditional red carpet. Those who attended the Huntington, WV premiere included producer Basil Iwanyk, director McG, writer Jamie Linden, Matthew Mcconaughey, Matthew Fox, Anthony Mackie, Arlen Escarpeta, Kate Mara, and Dalton Polston. Real life coaches Jack Lengyl and Red Dawson also attended the premiere.
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.
The Broadway production of "The Great Catsby" by
Owen Davis
based on the novel by
F. Scott Fitzgerald
opened at the Ambassador Theater on February 2, 1926, ran for 112 performances and directed by future movie director
George Cukor
.
c.
Jean Peters
was tested for a role.
d.
The Christmas parade was filmed at Universal Studios, Los Angeles, in the middle of May.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cytherea (1924)?
a.
When Ariel is singing "Part of Your World," there is a bust of
Abraham Lincoln
.
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 marketing of this movie connected with
Sean Connery
s James Bond screen persona, and particularly the Bond movie
From Russia with Love
, when it used the tagline, "In the world of spying and dying, love is the ultimate weapon."
d.
An executive at Avco Embassy wanted the seduction scene between Andrew and Gabrielle to be cut from the film, but director
Frank LaLoggia
wanted the scene left in. A deal was struck where the scene would be left in the film if the executive would be given associate producer credit. The scene remains in the film.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cytherea (1924)?
a.
UFOs are placed all around the movie in various scenes like "Z is for Zurfing" and where viewers meet Chicken Joes dead father. This is revealed in one of the Easter Eggs on the DVD.
b.
Director
Mason Booker
and Co-Writer
Kerry Birmingham
, along with actors
David R. Hucke
and
Jeff Robinson
, worked together at Landmarks Downer Theater, where Blood Bounds Milwaukee Premiere was held.
c.
Reportedly one of only two 3-D films shot in three-strip Technicolor, the other being
Flight to Tangier
.
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.
Liberal drinking of alcohol, a mainstay of the first four "Thin Man" movies, was curtailed for this movie due to wartime liquor rationing.
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.
In the scene in the police precinct, the cops listed on the duty roster are the characters from the 87th Precinct series of novels by
Evan Hunter
.
d.
Lead actress
Jennifer Clay
was discovered by writer/director
Penelope Spheeris
waiting on line at a
Public Image Ltd.
concert.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cytherea (1924)?
a.
Erich von Stroheim
playing Field Marshall Erwin Rommel dictatorially insisted on garnishing his own military uniform and he got permission from the Paramount studio to design this costume as well as his hair & makeup. He studied photographs of Rommel and then made requests for specific equipment, clothing and props. These included authentic German field glasses, a whisk, and a 35mm Leica camera with actual film. These items were all fully functional, in working order and of the correct provenance. Stroheim maintained that his performance could be affected as an actor would know if the items he were wearing or using were not authentic. Director
Billy Wilder
queried him about the real film in the camera which wouldnt be seen by viewers with von Stroheim replying, "An audience always senses whether a prop is genuine or false." Rommel dressed casually and wore loose-fitting uniforms yet von Stroheim demanded that he wear "a uniform as it is supposed to be worn." Von Stroheim believed that Rommel never took off his cap in the desert sun and so did not have sunburn face make-up above his eyes.
b.
In 1956, American International Pictures released this film on a double bill with
Hot Rod Girl
.
c.
In the cartoon intro, Daffy Duck says to Bugs: "Fifty years of you hogging the spotlight is enough". This movie was released the year of Bugs Bunnys 50th birthday.
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.
When Harry and Bettys "baby" is introduced, we see that he is also played by
Harry Langdon
. This came about because the real baby that was to be used for the scene wouldnt cooperate, and as a gag Langdon had the cameraman shoot him playing the baby. After it was screened, Langdon liked it so much he left it in.
b.
The original Poe story is based on the real-life murder of Mary Cecilia Rogers, who was found floating in the Hudson River near Weehawken, NJ. Poe transplanted the events to Paris and placed the case in the hands of amateur detective C. Auguste Dupin. In a weird twist, Poes ultimate conclusion as to the circumstances of the crime were proved correct when the murderers confessed well after "The Mystery of Marie Roget" was published.
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.
Mrs. Jesons dog is actually licking butter off of
Patsy Grady Abrams
feet.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cytherea (1924)?
a.
Maggie Moore
- who played the women singing
Dolly Parton
s "I Will Always Love You" - played the role of Yitzak in the stage version of "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" after
Miriam Shor
left the role.
b.
There are 20 producer/ co-producer credits.
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.
The excavation scenes were shot on the Universal back-lot in a rocky and desert-like section of the natural hills known as "Gausmans Gulch," named after
Russell A. Gausman
, set decorator on this film, and many other of Universals horror films. To give the gulch a more canyon-like and wild appearance, it was augmented with artificial rock-faces and boulders.
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