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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Electra Glide in Blue (1973) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Electra Glide in Blue (1973) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Electra Glide in Blue (1973).
About the movie:
A short Arizona motorcycle cop gets his wish and is promoted to Homicide following the mysterious murder of a hermit...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Electra Glide in Blue (1973)?
a.
Based on a true incident that occurred in 1942 when nine Nazi saboteurs were put ashore on the coast of Long Island, New York, by submarine, with orders to blow up various defense installations. They were caught, tried, and several were executed.
b.
Bassist and lead vocalist for the group "Chicago",
Peter Cetera
, plays a character named "Bob Zemko". A real actor who plays a bit part is also in the cast. His actual name was
Bob Zemko
. He died a year after making this, his only film.
c.
Having finished
The Raven
,
Roger Corman
immediately shot this film using the same sets and the same two lead actors. All of the scenes involving
Boris Karloff
were filmed by Corman in four days, but the finished film, which was largely improvised, required nine months to complete, the longest production of Cormans career.
d.
The running time at a press preview was 100 minutes, but it was cut to 89 minutes before release.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Electra Glide in Blue (1973)?
a.
The "Scuba Steve" action figure in this movie is a fictional doll made up by
Adam Sandler
. "Scuba Steve" is based on a doll that Adam Sandler owned when he was a child, called Diver Dan. Diver Dan can be seen briefly in the intro scenes of another
Dennis Dugan
film,
Problem Child
.
b.
Nick Nolte
: Can be seen briefly in a crowd scene.
c.
Cast as the villain,
Kiefer Sutherland
s likeness did not appear in the original posters. His face wasnt seen in the films advertising until film was released on video, when it was put on the cover.
d.
Ironically, a train used in filming accidentally derailed in Bridgeport, Ohio on November 21, 2009 while being shot for the production. No one was injured in the incident, but production was halted for the remainder of the day.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Electra Glide in Blue (1973)?
a.
Michelle Monaghan
learned to drive a big rig for the film.
b.
The cover for the LP-soundtrack of this movie consists of one large picture, showing 7 tall Motor Officers and 1 short one (Robert Blake). Exactly the same picture is hanging on the wall of the office of captain Frank Furillo (Daniel Travanti) in the TV-series "Hill Street Blues".
c.
In order to raise money, Mitchell was constantly giving donors bit parts in the film and writing new scenes to include them. He also used his connections from being a crooner to secure locations in Las Vegas and California.
d.
Originally the film was going to include the story featured in the "Sin City" maxi-series "Hell And Back", with
Johnny Depp
in the lead role as Wallace. This was scrapped before production began but will most likely be filmed for a sequel, as
Robert Rodriguez
plans to film all of Millers stories at some point.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Electra Glide in Blue (1973)?
a.
This was the only movie
James William Guercio
ever made.
b.
Stan Lee
originally had a cameo that was ultimately cut from the film. He played one of the cops that come in to the blood club during the aftermath and discover Quinns body on fire.
c.
When Lara suffers a bloody nose after snorting cocaine, she exclaims in a jovial voice; "Rusty pipes!" This is the second movie character, based on a
Bret Easton Ellis
novel to say this. The first was in
Less Than Zero
.
d.
The film never had an original prologue. It was added when the film was sold to TV and a further few minutes were required to pad out the running time. Only
Luana Anders
from the original cast was available so an extra scene of her in a madhouse was filmed and tacked on to the beginning. This scene does not really tie in with the rest of the film.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Electra Glide in Blue (1973)?
a.
The working title for the American version before the "King of Monsters" was added was "Godzilla, the Sea Monster".
b.
Most of the "mock" posters in the store are projects that
Matteo Ribaudo
wrote and plans to direct, including "Butterfly Kisses for Antonio", which he wrote for
Patricia Rae
, with
Chazz Palminteri
in mind to play the grandfather role.
c.
The scene at the beginning, where a girl puts a flower on the barrel of a soldiers rifle, is a reference to a famous photograph by
Elliott Erwitt
called "Peacemarch".
d.
First time director James William Guercio wanted the great Conrad L. Hall to photograph this film, but it was not in the budget. Guercio reduced his own salary to one dollar so he could secure Hall as the cinematographer.
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