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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Deliverance (1972) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Deliverance (1972) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Deliverance (1972)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Deliverance (1972).

About the movie: Intent on seeing the Cahulawassee River before it's turned into one huge lake, outdoor fanatic Lewis Medlock takes his friends on a river-rafting trip they'll never forget into the dangerous American back-country.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Deliverance (1972)?
a.		The theatrical trailer features a scene not used in the film. In it, Book tells Schaeffer that there was a witness while sitting in a police car.
b.		Silent Bob (despite his name) has one of the longest speeches in the movie (see Quotes section).
c.		Originally, Sam Peckinpah wanted to direct the movie. When John Boorman secured the rights, Peckinpah directed Straw Dogs instead.
d.		Anthony Perkins was paid US$40,000 dollars for his role, which is exactly the same amount of money that Marion Crane embezzles.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Deliverance (1972)?
a.		The book that Esteban Vihaio (Michael Parks) reads is "The Carrucans of Kurrajong" by Jasmine Yuen. Jasmine Yuen Carrucan is one of the crew members.
b.		Emily Lloyd had actually started shooting when Winona Ryder became available and Lloyd was unceremoniously dumped. (She later won a sizeable cash settlement from the production company for being booted off the film). Original director Frank Oz was also replaced, reputedly at Chers insistence.
c.		Director John Boormans son Charley Boorman appears near the end of the movie as Eds little boy.
d.		One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Deliverance (1972)?
a.		Leonardo DiCaprio created Arnies trademark flicking his finger against his nose, describing it as a sort of "brain wipe... like Arnie is massaging the inside of his brain."
b.		The role of Christine Dubois was originally intended for Deanna Durbin, who turned it down.
c.		"Dueling Banjos" was the first scene shot. The rest of the movie was almost entirely shot in sequence.
d.		During the haunted forest scene, several actors playing the Winged Monkeys were injured when the piano wires suspending them snapped, dropping them several feet to the floor of the sound stage.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Deliverance (1972)?
a.		To minimize costs, the production wasnt insured - and the actors did their own stunts. (For instance, Jon Voight actually climbed the cliff.)
b.		Billy Wilder and Raymond Chandler did not get along well while writing this films script, a process that was apparently filled with arguments. Wilder claimed that he flaunted his womanizing ability at the time to torment the sexually-repressed Chandler.
c.		Movie debut of Debbie Reynolds.
d.		On the wall of the elevator and in the lobby, signs on the wall can be seen with titles paralleling what is happening to Larry at that point in the movie, including: "Spineless" and "Weathering the Storm".

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Deliverance (1972)?
a.		When other studio chiefs, who were mostly Jewish, heard about the making of this film, they asked the producer not to make it. They feared its theme of anti-Semitism would simply stir up a hornets nest and preferred to deal with the problem quietly. Not only did production continue, but a scene was subsequently included that mirrored that confrontation.
b.		Matthew McConaughey was considered for Jason Bourne.
c.		The 28 February 1949 edition of The Hollywood Reporter stated that filming locations for this movie included shooting at such Californian locales as the Baldwin Hills of Los Angeles and Malibu whilst real combat footage of fighting in the Pacific from the US Government would also be used for the film.
d.		Burt Reynolds broke his coccyx while going down the rapids when the canoe capsizes. Originally, a cloth dummy was used, but it looked too much "like a dummy going over a waterfall". After Reynolds was injured and recuperating, he asked, "How did it look?" The director replied, "Like a dummy going over a waterfall."

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Deliverance (1972)?
a.		This was the movie playing on a double-bill at the Texas Theater when Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested there on 22 November 1963 for the murder of a police officer and assassination of President John F. Kennedy, The other half of the double feature, War Is Hell, was the movie playing during the arrest.
b.		Ned Beatty was the only one of the four main actors to ever have paddled a canoe prior to shooting the movie, which is ironic since his character is the most inept and clumsy. The others learned on set.
c.		Many A-list actors were touted to play Douglas MacArthur in this movie.
d.		Josh Brolin doesnt appear until 45 minutes into the movie.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Deliverance (1972)?
a.		A nitrate Print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television Archives, and is not listed for preservation.
b.		Sir John Gielgud was booked to play a major extended cameo but dropped out.
c.		In the original short story by P. K. Dick the plot takes place on Earth, instead of Sirius 6B. Originally, Screamers were designed by Americans troops hiding in the moon to destroy the Russian Army after the Soviet Union had completely wiped out the United States.
d.		To save costs and add to the realism, local residents were cast in the roles of the hill people.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Deliverance (1972)?
a.		Before this movie was introduced, Marvel Comics head honcho Stan Lee insisted that it was good. He wrote, "Director Albert Pyun did it so well and so excitingly that everyone in the audience at the screening kept clamoring for more," to account for the film being scheduled for a re-shoot.
b.		Author of the novel and screenplay James Dickey appears at the end of the film as the sheriff.
c.		Features Tom Arnolds first sex scene
d.		In "Death Proof", the two waitresses that do shots with the group in The Texas Chili Parlor are Lonestar Roller Derby girls "Venis Envy" from the "Putas del Fuego", and "Punky Bruiser" from the "Holy Rollers".

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Deliverance (1972)?
a.		The monkey "Jack" is played by two capuchin monkeys. One is a 10-year old female named Tara, the other an 8-year old male named Levi.
b.		Much of the script was improvised due to the constant screenplay tweaks that were being made during filming.
c.		Originally, "Beluah" was built as a squat, flat-topped creature, but when it turned out not to be imposing enough - and to actually be shorter than leading lady Beverly Garland - a tapering conical top was added to it.
d.		According to Turner Classic Movies, John Boorman wanted Lee Marvin and Marlon Brando to play Ed and Lewis, respectively. After reading the script, Marvin suggested that he and Brando were too old, and that Boorman should use younger actors instead. Boorman agreed, and cast Jon Voight and Burt Reynolds.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Deliverance (1972)?
a.		Andis friends, Michele and Jeannie, are named after the authors of the book: Michele Alexander and Jeannie Long.
b.		Billy Redden, the boy with the banjo liked Ronny Cox, and disliked Ned Beatty. When at the end of the dueling banjos scene, the script called for Billy to harden his expression towards Drew Ballinger, Coxs character, he was unable to fake dislike for Cox. To solve the problem, they got Beatty to step towards Billy at the close of the shot. As Beatty approached, Billy hardened his expression and looked away - exactly as intended.
c.		The Warner Pacific Theatre (opened in 1928) was the first movie theater on the west coast wired for sound. As a teenager, Carol Burnett worked as an usher here (she lived around the corner). She was fired for telling some patrons they should wait and see the movie from the beginning. Her Walk of Fame star is in front of the building.
d.		Kasaan staggered into Nome at 5:30 A.M. on February 2, 1925. His dogs were cold and exhausted, their feet torn and bloody. But the serum was delivered. Kasaan handed it to the only physician in Nome, Dr. Curtis Welch of the Public Health Service. And then he began to pull the ice splinters out of his dogs feet.

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