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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Dallas (2014) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Dallas (2014) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Dallas (2014).
About the movie:
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dallas (2014)?
a.
American Universitys campus was digitally altered to create the shows fictional University, Brightman-Willis College of the Arts.
b.
Popular vocalist
Tori Amos
auditioned for the part of Beverly Switzler, eventually played by
Lea Thompson
.
c.
Gurinder Chadha
was originally set to direct.
d.
This film was presumed lost until an incomplete print was discovered, which exists in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences film archive. The final reel is still believed lost.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dallas (2014)?
a.
In the movie the grail is located in the Republic of Hatay near the city of Alexandretta. There actually was a Republic of Hatay from 1938 to 1939, after the region was granted independence from French Syria and before it became a province of Turkey. The capital of Hatay was Alexandretta before 1939 when the citys name was changed to Iskenderun and the capital moved to Antioch. An early title indicates the movies action takes place in 1938.
b.
Steven Spielberg
s cinematographer
Janusz Kaminski
was brought on to act as a lighting consultant for Weta, as Jackson wanted the film to look "film noir-ish, and very atmospheric."
c.
Catherine Zeta-Jones
was rumored to play a part in the movie.
d.
The music video for the song "Ghostbusters" by
Ray Parker Jr.
, directed by
Ivan Reitman
, featured a number of celebrities who did not appear in the film. This included
Chevy Chase
,
John Candy
,
Danny DeVito
,
Peter Falk
,
Melissa Gilbert
,
Carly Simon
,
Teri Garr
,
Irene Cara
and
George Wendt
. In addition, the Ghostbusters themselves (in costume) danced down Times Square right behind Parker Jr.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dallas (2014)?
a.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on April 19, 1937 with
Joe E. Brown
,
William Frawley
and
Roscoe Karns
reprising their film roles. Mr. and Mrs.
Babe Ruth
also guest starred in this broadcast.
b.
The song, "I Have Not Been to Paradise", (a cover of the
David Bowie
song "I have not been to Oxford Town") is sung by
Zoƫ Poledouris
, the eldest daughter of
Basil Poledouris
, the films composer.
c.
Official Selection - Hamptons Black International Film Festival.
d.
John Travolta
and
Jennifer Lopez
were both originally cast, but dropped out.