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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Darker Than Amber (1970) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Darker Than Amber (1970) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Darker Than Amber (1970).
About the movie:
Professional beach bum and 'knight errant' Travis McGee goes up against psychotic body-builder Terry Bartell. McGee pulls out all the stops when he joins a Carribean cruise to bring the killer to justice.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Darker Than Amber (1970)?
a.
Final theatrical feature film of actress
Jane Russell
.
b.
The darkening sky and the shape of the clouds forming in the scene before Jilians son gets abducted by the aliens resembles that of the "Angel of Death" in
The Ten Commandments
that comes into the sky before the slaying of all the firstborn of Egypt begins. Also, Roy and his family are watching this movie on TV before he is called to work after the power failure.
c.
Stanley Kubrick
rated
The Godfather
as one of the greatest movies ever made.
d.
Dennis Hopper
says "fuck" in nearly every sentence. He is also the only one to use the word in this film, except for
Dean Stockwell
who says it once (on command by
Dennis Hopper
s character)
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Darker Than Amber (1970)?
a.
Was released without beginning or end credits, except for a single frame of copyright information at the end of the film.
b.
After viewing the film for the first time, author
John D. MacDonald
wrote, "I was so convinced it would be utterly rotten, that I was pleased to find it only semi-rotten."
c.
One of the deleted scenes featured the voice of Glenn Close, whose character was removed entirely from the final storyline.
d.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on November 12, 1951 with
James Stewart
reprising his film role.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Darker Than Amber (1970)?
a.
There are two scenes (both involving Ernest Menville) that foreshadow Madeline Ashtons and Helen Sharps fall down the stairs outside Ernests memorial - when Ernest pushes Madeline down the stairs during the fight that ensued after she took the potion and when Ernest argues against taking Lisle Von Rhumans potion by speculating what would happen if he were "pushed", rather "fell", down the stairs. Their fall outside his memorial can be interpreted as his revenge against them for for their treatment of him in their ongoing battle with each other and for using him as a tool in their pursuit of everlasting youth and beauty.
b.
Bud Abbott
and
Lou Costello
were under contract to Universal Pictures, and their films were so successful that MGM made a deal with Universal to "borrow" the team for several pictures. This was the first one;
Lost in a Harem
and
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
were the others. However, each of the films was less successful than the previous one, and MGM canceled its agreement with Universal after the third film.
c.
Although Uncle Ben claims to be 68 in the film,
Cliff Robertson
was 75 at the time of filming. Make-up artists still made him look a little older.
d.
Robert Culp
was the original choice for Travis McGee.
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