Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Desperate Journey (1942) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Desperate Journey (1942) Quiz

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Desperate Journey (1942).

About the movie: When the crew of a downed British bomber escape from their Nazi captors with Top Secret intelligence, they make a desperate journey to get out of Germany alive.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Desperate Journey (1942)?
a.		"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on December 8, 1947 with Victor Mature and Ethel Barrymore reprising their film roles.
b.		Eric Christian Olsen was repeatedly denied the role of Lloyd because the producers thought he was "too good-looking". It was only after seeing some home-video footage of Eric in full make-up improvising a scene with already-cast Derek Richardson that they gave him the role.
c.		The shot where the 747 swerves on the ground at Ramstein was performed at half speed.
d.		When Ronald Reagans character is awakened, he complains that in his dream he had a date with Ann Sheridan. Reagan had played opposite Sheridan three teams including his two previous features, "Juke Girl" and "Kings Row."

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Desperate Journey (1942)?
a.		Miriam Colon, who plays Tonys mother, is only four years older than Al Pacino.
b.		One of the few times that Australian Errol Flynn actually played an Australian.
c.		The movie is often mistakenly described as being intended as an allegory for the Vietnam War, but Richard McKenna, the author of the best-selling novel on which the film was based, served on U.S. Navy gunboats in China during the 1930s and based the book on his own experiences. The Vietnam War allegory, perhaps inevitably, was ascribed to the film by the press on its release in 1966, although not the original intention of the author, screenwriter, or director.
d.		Kevin McCarthy: man asking for help. McCarthy was the star of the original film, of which this film is a remake.

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