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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Dumbo (1941) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Dumbo (1941) - Part (3) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Dumbo (1941).
About the movie:
Ridiculed because of his enormous ears, a young circus elephant is assisted by a mouse to achieve his full potential.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dumbo (1941)?
a.
The French play was written in 1935.
b.
Casey Junior made his first appearance in footage that appeared in
The Reluctant Dragon
when
Robert Benchley
is touring the sound effects department.
c.
Tom Cruise
was so impressed after seeing the movie that he took on the role of executive producer, and made sure the movie got a wider release than originally planned. He also convinced director
Joe Carnahan
to take the directors chair for Cruises upcoming
Mission: Impossible III
. However, not long after production started, Carnahan left the set due to creative differences with Cruise.
d.
The destroyer escort USS Haynes in this movie was played by the real USS Whitehurst (DE-634). The cast spent about a month filming on board this vessel. Many of the crew of the USS Whitehurst appeared in this movie. 20th Century-Fox production notes for this movie from the AMPAS Library declare that the USS Whitehurst was a battle-hardened veteran from the Second World War which had during World War II been stationed at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dumbo (1941)?
a.
The second of fourteen films based on
Arthur Conan Doyle
s fictional consulting detective Sherlock Holmes starring
Basil Rathbone
as Sherlock Holmes and
Nigel Bruce
as Doctor Watson.
b.
F. Murray Abraham
s contract for this movie stipulated that his name appear above the title in the advertising, or not at all. Since the producers already had
Tom Hanks
,
Melanie Griffith
,
Bruce Willis
and
Morgan Freeman
above the title, Abraham chose not to be credited.
c.
The first Disney animated feature (and still one of the very few) to be set in America.
d.
After his embarrassment before the Senate Appropriations Comitte,
J. Edgar Hoover
is telling his assistant to release a press statement through
Walter Winchell
to discredit the senator who humiliated Hoover. Walter Winchell was famous radio show host and New York news columnist who was friends with Hoover. Winchell also hung around with famous New York gangsters like
Lucky Luciano
,
Meyer Lansky
, and
Frank Costello
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dumbo (1941)?
a.
A sequel direct to video/DVD titled Dumbo 2 was announced back in he early 2000s. With a story that takes place after the original involving Dumbo and a group of young circus animals got separated from the WDP Circus and try to find their way back to the circus. This proposed idea appeared to have been canceled with no more than storyboards and animated drawing sheets being made during preproduction.
b.
This was the first film role for lead actor Bryan Webb as well as lead actress
Kate Oliva
.
c.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on November 26, 1945 with
Alan Ladd
and
William Demarest
reprising their film roles.
d.
On the Special Features of the DVD,
Kane Hodder
talks about a near-fatal take thats in the movie. When Jason falls through the stairs, only a certain amount of the steps were meant to give way. Kanes head narrowly misses one of the actual steps as he goes through.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dumbo (1941)?
a.
Joe Grant
and
Dick Huemer
changed Dumbos mothers name from "Mother Ella" to "Mrs. Jumbo" as a reference to the famed Barnum & Bailey circus pachyderm.
b.
A Sussex-Wantage Rams basketball T-shirt is featured. The film Daymaker (2007) was shot in Sussex-Wantage and actress
Catie LiTrenta
played for the same junior high school team years earlier. She once sent a fan letter to Frank Whaley while residing in this town.
c.
The "assembly line" scenes for BMC were actually filmed at the AMC (American Motors Corporation) plant located at Kenosha, Wisconsin. In several shots you can catch glimpses of a 1978 Gremlin, Pacer, and Concord being built and painted. The plant was destroyed by Chrysler in the early-90s. Also, some shots of contemporary "BMC" automobiles are actually badly redecorated Fords; a Granada and LTD are among the unfortunate victims of a very hideous restyle.
d.
"Below" and "Beneath" were two titles considered before director
Chris Kentis
decided on "Open Water".
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dumbo (1941)?
a.
Steven Spielberg
said that he did not enjoy this film as much as the rest of the Indy films, but said that it was a great experience for him because he met his future wife,
Kate Capshaw
, during the production of this movie.
b.
At one point,
Sylvester Stallone
and
Eddie Murphy
were attached to star in this project together.
c.
Entered into the 1947 Cannes Film Festival.
d.
Christopher Walken
was originally slated to play the lead characters father.
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