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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Dracula (1979) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Dracula (1979) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Dracula (1979).
About the movie:
Romanticized adaptation of Bram Stoker's classic. Set in 1913 England, the blood-sucking, but handsome, charming and seductive, Count Dracula seeks an immortal bride.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dracula (1979)?
a.
Most of
Sylvester McCoy
s role was deleted from the final print.
b.
At the beginning of the film, when Terry (
Anitra Ford
) is taken to the prison by boat. The cove that she is dropped off at is the same one that was subsequently used for the location of the Kurtz compound in
Apocalypse Now
(both films were shot in the Philippines).
c.
Jessica Alba
turned down the role of Eva.
d.
This movies retitling from Wrong Is Right to The Man With The Deadly Lens in English speaking territories was to connect this
Sean Connery
movie with the James Bond franchise. Connery was the original James Bond in the movies. The new title connected most obviously with
The Man with the Golden Gun
. Interestingly, Connery though, did not star as James Bond in that movie,
Roger Moore
did.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dracula (1979)?
a.
In the scene after Andy has escaped, the warden wants them to question Red. When they call to open Reds cell they shout, "Open 237!" This is the same number as the room in
The Shining
and the amount of change ($2.37) the four boys in
Stand by Me
collect between them. All three movies were based on
Stephen King
stories
b.
Lyle Lovetts first film score.
c.
This movie was based upon the production of "Dracula" that opened at the Martin Beck Theater in New York on October 20, 1977 and ran for 925 performances.
d.
Final feature film of
Robert Sterling
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dracula (1979)?
a.
"X",
Donald Sutherland
s character, is based on
L. Fletcher Prouty
, Chief of Special Operations for the Joint Chiefs of Staff (and, thus, principal liaison officer between the Pentagon and the CIA) during the JFK presidency. He was a technical advisor for the film.
b.
This is a film adapted from a hit Broadway play.
Frank Langella
was nominated for a Tony Award for his stage performance of the title character.
c.
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.
d.
Harry Dean Stanton
appears in the film. There is a character named Harry, and another named Dean Stanton. This is merely a happy coincidence since the characters names existed in the book long before
Harry Dean Stanton
was cast in the movie.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dracula (1979)?
a.
On an episode of National Public Radios "Wait, Wait, Dont Tell Me" (broadcast October 25, 2010)
Dick Van Dyke
was asked by host
Peter Sagal
about his notorious accent in this film. Van Dyke stated that his vocal coach was Irish-born
J. Pat OMalley
, who had an even worse British accent.
b.
The two lead actors memorized each others lines so that they could both interrupt each other in character. This unsettled a lot of the actors they were playing opposite, leading to a greater sense of verisimilitude.
c.
When the Doovis family drives onto the Freeway in LA, there were no crew members present in the car. The actors took turns operating the camera as the rest of them improvised their dialog.
d.
The part that Teddy Turner played was spilt into two because the production team wanted to cast
Sylvester McCoy
in a role.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dracula (1979)?
a.
The first film of
Vic Tayback
.
b.
Sylvester McCoy
was interviewed for Renfield
c.
Molly Shannon
s film debut.
d.
Karen Black
was originally set to play the therapist, but pulled out days before shooting was to begin.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dracula (1979)?
a.
Margaret OBrien
was awarded a Special Oscar for Best Child Actor.
b.
This movie was one of two sequels that
Jackie Gleason
starred in and were released during 1983 which were both plagued by not featuring original cast members.
Smokey and the Bandit Part 3
did not star
Burt Reynolds
and
Sally Field
whilst
The Sting II
did not star
Robert Redford
and
Paul Newman
.
c.
Bryan Batt
was in the Broadway musical "Cats", which is an in-joke during the movie (his character is also in the musical as well.)
d.
The car that Jonathan Harker drives is a Hispano-Suiza.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dracula (1979)?
a.
Donald Pleasence
was initially offered the role of vampire hunter Van Helsing, but rejected it, saying it was too similar to his role as Dr. Loomis in the "Halloween" films. He accepted the smaller role of Dr Seward instead.
b.
Wes Anderson
originally intended the films soundtrack to be entirely made up of songs by The Kinks.
c.
Don Bachardy
: In the English Department staff room.
d.
The 56-cm-high model of King Kong used in the film sold at auction in 2009 for about $203,000 (US). It was originally covered in cotton, rubber, liquid latex, and rabbit fur, but most of the covering has decomposed over the decades.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dracula (1979)?
a.
Frank Langella
, like
Bela Lugosi
, never wore fangs for the role of Dracula. He has stated that he considered it a compliment when fans of the film would comment on them anyway.
b.
"Freddie and the Goblins" was shot entirely on location at a house in Winnetka, CA, the same house that
The Morning After
was shot in.
c.
To save money, the interior scenes were shot with a multi-camera television setup, then transferred to 35mm film.
d.
A patient in the Congo hospital has lines in just one scene; when it was necessary to dub over his line, it was spoken by Dean Jagger.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dracula (1979)?
a.
The pistol used by Colonial Marines is a Heckler and Koch VP70.
b.
After proving his abilities to Aladdin by getting them out of a collapsed cave, Genie calls Aladdin "Mr. Doubting Mustafa". In the classic tellings of the Aladdin story, Mustafa was the name of Aladdins late father.
c.
When Dracula hypnotizes Mina, he uses the line, "When I will something, it should be done." A line once used by Bela Lugosi when he gave his "Great Vampire Bat Illusion" on an episode of "You Asked For It".
d.
The helicopter that is used at one stage in the movie (N401LH) is the same helicopter that collided midair into a small plane over Hudson River on August 8, 2009.
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