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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Delta Dancers (2013) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Delta Dancers (2013) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Delta Dancers (2013).
About the movie:
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Delta Dancers (2013)?
a.
What most likely was a silent version of the film was shown at the Astoria Theater in London in September 1927.
b.
Zac Efron
repeatedly played pranks on the rest of the cast, throwing water balloons. As payback, the cast toilet papered his trailer and then soaked him with water guns.
c.
The character on Snowmans armor is the Japanese kanji yuki which means snow.
d.
Ralph fought for 16 years in three weight classes.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Delta Dancers (2013)?
a.
In an alternate version shown on ABC, an extended scene of Malloys tirade after learning that fellow DEA Agent Simms was killed is featured. Malloy went on to explain how he met Simms early in his career and explained the motivation to shoot the plane down with no questions asked.
b.
The original trailer includes specially-shot footage of the 4 supervillains outlining their plans for the Dynamic Duo. Still frames from these sequences are visible when Batman and Commissioner Gordon watch a closed-circuit TV update on villains at large. The trailer also includes specially-shot footage of Batman and Robin addressing the audience about their first motion picture.
c.
Willie Pastrano started boxing at the age of 14 and turned pro at 15 years of age.
d.
The small aliens in the film were played by local girls aged between 8 and 12 years old. Girls were used instead of boys because
Steven Spielberg
felt that they moved more gracefully.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Delta Dancers (2013)?
a.
In the first showing of the "photo wall", there are 854 photos. 29 high by 31 across minus three rows of 10, 14 and 21. At a later date the wall has 862 photos, same grid minus three rows of 2, 14 and 21.
b.
Jodie Foster
turned down the lead role as she was busy studying at Yale University.
c.
Ralph Dupas started boxing at the age of 14 and turned pro at 16 years of age.
d.
In the late Thirties,
Fred Astaire
s box-office appeal temporarily dimmed somewhat. This film has been labeled a financial disappointment. Following next, the final two Astaire-
Ginger Rogers
pairings of the decade failed to equal the hefty profits of their seven prior match-ups.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Delta Dancers (2013)?
a.
Willie Pastrano fought 77 matches won 63 of them
b.
Oliver Stone
made a handshake deal with Warner Brothers on the proviso that the studio would retain all rights to the film if they stomped up $20 million for the budget. Stone did this deal because he didnt want the screenplay to do the rounds of all the studios, thereby lessening the chances of potential leaks.
c.
The play originally opened in New York on 11 September 1929.
d.
This movies working title was High Noon. This title was not this movies final title (apparently this movie was shot in secrecy) but producer
Stanley Kramer
did use this title three years later when Kramer as an uncredited producer made
High Noon
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Delta Dancers (2013)?
a.
Lead actress
Margaret Markov
met her future husband
Mark Damon
while acting in this film.
b.
After being loaned by MGM, his home studio, to Universal for this film,
Robert Taylor
would not make another non-MGM movie for 24 years (until the 1959 Paramount film _The Hangman (1959)_).
c.
Shot entirely on the Canon XL-1 digital camera. Five cameras were borrowed over a two-year period to make the film and over 110 hours of footage was shot on 83 tapes.
d.
Dupas was inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame in 1994 and the World Boxing Hall of Fame in 2000.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Delta Dancers (2013)?
a.
Ralph Dupas fought 134 matches and won 85 of them.
b.
Richard Burton
was actively pursued for the role of the pilot. Burton had had a huge success, on Broadway, with Lerner & Lowes "Camelot", but had turned down the film role (
Camelot
), as he did "The Little Prince".
c.
Eccentric billionaire
Howard Hughes
backed the film financially. He later paid an extra $12 million (estimated) for every existing copy because of guilt; he paid to ship 60 tons of contaminated soil to Hollywood for retakes. He kept a tight hold on the film, not even allowing it to be shown on television, for 17 years. Paramount finally obtained reissue rights in 1974.
d.
Jamie Foxx
played the piano in all scenes himself.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Delta Dancers (2013)?
a.
Ralph Dupas and Willie Pastrano were the last World Champions from New Orleans.
b.
Based on a case of Homer Stille Cummings, as a Connecticut state attorney, who later became the 55th U.S. Attorney General.
c.
Sid Sheinberg
, the head of Universal Pictures, requested many changes to be made throughout the movie. Most of these he got, such as having "Professor Brown" changed to "Doc Brown" and his chimp Shemp changed to a dog named Einstein. Martys mothers name had previously been Meg and then Eileen, but Sheinberg insisted that she be named Lorraine after his wife
Lorraine Gary
.
d.
Tuba player
Jim Self
is the "musical voice" of the mother-ship in the climatic scene when the big ship comes down on Devils Tower.
Steven Spielberg
and
John Williams
chose the tuba as the voice of the mother-ship because the difficulty of playing the instrument added a human characteristic to the aliens.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Delta Dancers (2013)?
a.
Willie Pastrano was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2001.
b.
Mel Gibson
s first writing credit.
c.
To boost ticket sales for this film in the theater, its US release was timed with the start of the new college school year in late August 1998.
d.
Filming at the Monroeville Mall took place during the winter of 1976-77, with a three week reprieve during the Christmas shopping season (during which other footage, e.g. the TV studio, was shot). Filming at the mall began around 10 p.m., shortly after the mall closed, and finished at 6 a.m. The mall didnt open until 9, but at 6 the Muzak came on and no one knew how to turn it off.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Delta Dancers (2013)?
a.
Over a hundred pairs of latex hands were made for the "Helping Hands" scene.
b.
Empire Pictures went bankrupt during the filming of this, its most expensive film ever. The film was bought by Epic Productions and finished and released nearly two full years after having been first started.
c.
Delta Dancers is based on the biography Willie the Wisp (1998).
d.
The producers were lukewarm about casting Nick Nolte at first, instead preferring the more bankable
Kris Kristofferson
. Karel Reisz fought to get Nolte on board, having been impressed by seeing him in action on
Rich Man, Poor Man
.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Delta Dancers (2013)?
a.
After
Pee-wees Big Adventure
, Tim Burton was offered to direct, but declined.
b.
Willie Pastrano was inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame in 1988.
c.
Fred J. Lincoln
helped choreograph some of the more violent scenes in the movie.
d.
A nitrate print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television Archives, and is not listed for preservation.
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