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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Fallen Angel (1945) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Fallen Angel (1945) Quiz
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About the movie:
Eric Stanton (Dana Andrews), thrown off a bus for not having the fare, begins to frequent a diner called "Pop's Eats" ...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fallen Angel (1945)?
a.
While on their date,
Dana Andrews
and
Alice Faye
exit a movie theater and walk past a Rexall Pharmacy. Beginning less than a year after the film was released, Faye would co-star on a weekly radio show with her husband
Phil Harris
, sponsored by Rexall.
b.
A box-office flop, making just over half its production cost worldwide.
c.
Maxs play, "Heaven and Hell", contains several references to
Apocalypse Now
.
d.
Gene Wilder
s performance as Dr. Frederick Frankenstein is ranked #9 on Premiere Magazines 100 Greatest Performances of All Time.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fallen Angel (1945)?
a.
The movie was deliberately filmed in black & white in an attempt to disguise
Clark Gable
s age and weight.
b.
20th Century Fox promoted the film at the San Diego Comic Con, believing the attendees of that event to be the films main target demographic.
c.
Sylvester Stallone
nixed the idea of using a professional player as a double for the game sequences, because of that he separated his shoulder and broke a finger.
d.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60-minute CBS Radio adaptation of the movie on June 17, 1946 with
Linda Darnell
reprising her film role.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fallen Angel (1945)?
a.
Coleman Francis
: [location] Yucca Flats airstrip
b.
Alice Faye
s rendition of "Slowly" (music by
David Raksin
, lyrics by
Kermit Goell
) is part of a deleted scene in which she is being driven to the beach by
Dana Andrews
. In the release print, the ballad is sung off screen by the "radio voice" of
Dick Haymes
, as waitress
Linda Darnell
works behind the counter. Dicks 1945 Decca recording is featured on a 2003 CD box set from the British label Jasmine, entitled "The Golden Years of
Dick Haymes
."
c.
This film was selected to the National Film Registry, Library of Congress, in 1992.
d.
When Allison is at the police station after the bust on the street, the girl talking to her in cell says, "...then the cop started asking me these really dumb questions, like whats closer to you now, the moon or Europe?" That question was asked to the co-writer of the movie,
Stephen Gaghan
, when he was detained by drug officers during his battle with drug addiction. The whole story can be found in a Newsweek article written by Stephen Gaghan.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fallen Angel (1945)?
a.
The films make-up effects artist, (
Tom Savini
), doubles for Brenda in the shot where her body is thrown through a window.
b.
Had a brief theatrical run in the midwest before its May 1992 video release.
c.
In the Book "Ernst Lubitsch: Laughter in Paradise", Ernst Lubitsch called this film "the best picture I ever made in my life."
d.
Linda Darnell
spent a week working as a waitress in the Fox Commissary to prepare her for her role.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fallen Angel (1945)?
a.
At one time,
Penny Marshall
was intended to direct the film.
b.
The tour bus seen in the opening and closing sequences of
Jesus Christ Superstar
was loaned to the production by
Ted Neeley
and his rock band.
c.
Alice Faye
, married to
Phil Harris
and raising two young daughters, then tiring after nearly a dozen years of hectic moving-making, and disappointed with the outcome of this release, chose to leave Twentieth Century-Fox before her contract expired. Eventually, she would return to work at the studio once, playing the mother role in a bland filming of Rodgers and Hammersteins
State Fair
. Originally, Miss Faye had turned down the band-singer part in the more satisfying 1945 version.
d.
Director
Chris Weitz
and cinematographer
Javier Aguirresarobe
largely communicated with each other in French.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fallen Angel (1945)?
a.
Visible body count: 26
b.
According to
Wade Williams
in
Alice Faye: The Star Next Door
, when
Alice Faye
saw a rough cut of the film and realized that
Otto Preminger
s editing had diminished the impact of her performance in favor of newcomer
Linda Darnell
, she got up from the screening, drove off the 20th Century Fox lot, threw her dressing room key to the security guard, and vowed never to work for the studio again.
c.
Kenneth Branagh
is reported to have refused any billing at all rather than be billed above Christian Bale and the other boys who he said were the stars of the film.
d.
Kevin Smith
: [comic books] The main characters are all comic book creators.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fallen Angel (1945)?
a.
It was whilst making this film that producer
Lindsay Doran
discovered she shared her great love of Jane Austen with her leading lady,
Emma Thompson
. She then asked Thompson to adapt one of Austens novels for her next project.
b.
Dana Andrews
did the commentary on the trailer.
c.
Isabelle Adjani
was offered the role of Alex which she declined.
d.
The last film with
Scatman Crothers
before his death.
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