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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Fat City (1972) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Fat City (1972) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Fat City (1972).
About the movie:
The film tells the story of two boxers and their problems. One of them is on the decline of his career while the other one just begins his ascent in this sport.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fat City (1972)?
a.
The fights filmed during production were frenetic and were not choreographed. Many of the actors in these scenes were ex-convicts, thus the fights were an accurate representation of the mixed martial arts and street fighting common in this subpopulation.
b.
John Huston
initially wanted
Marlon Brando
to play the role of Tully. When Brando informed Huston repeatedly that he needed some more time to think about it, Huston finally came to the conclusion that the star wasnt really interested and looked out for another actor until he finally cast the then relatively unknown
Stacy Keach
.
c.
Features two actors who have played Elvis Presley;
Val Kilmer
(King Philip) and
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
(Cassander).
d.
In the end of the film Michael Lang says hes going to San Francisco to organize a free concert with the Rolling Stones. Hes referring to the infamous Altamont Free Concert where four people ended up dead, one of them by homicide. Because of these violent events the concert was later on viewed as the end of the hippie era.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fat City (1972)?
a.
Jake Lloyd won the role as J.J. over 1400 other kids.
b.
John Huston originally wanted
Beau Bridges
to play Ernie, but the actor felt he was too old. He recommended his own brother,
Jeff Bridges
for the part.
c.
The couple Melvin insults at the restaurant in the beginning of the movie are played by
Peter Jacobson
and
Lisa Edelstein
, who would go on to star together in the TV show
House M.D.
.
d.
John Carradine was among the actors considered for the title role essayed by Lugosi. However, there is no corroborating evidence from that time period, only Carradines own later testimony. He also claimed to have turned down a makeup test for the Monster in 1931s "Frankenstein, " due to the absence of dialogue. This statement seems to have a greater bearing of truth, as the actor did indeed work at Universal in the late spring-early summer of 1931, on a film titled "Heaven on Earth. "
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fat City (1972)?
a.
At the premiere, Col. Landa is wearing a golden medal around his neck which covers his tie. This is the Knights Cross of the War Merit Cross in Gold with Swords to recognize non-combat contributions to the Third Reich war effort. Only nine awards were made during the war and it was actually instituted in October 1944 so it was impossible for Landa to be a recipient.
b.
Under the then-extant rules,
Stacy Keach
should have been awarded Best Actor honors from the New York Film Critics Circle for his portrayal of Tully, as it required only a plurality of the vote. Keach was the top vote-getter for Best Actor. At the time, the NYCC was second in prestige only to the Academy Awards (and some actors and filmmakers considered it a superior honor) and was a major influence on subsequent Oscar nominations. A vocal faction of the NYFCC, dismayed by the rather low percentage of votes that would have given Keach the award, successfully demanded a rule change so that the winner would have to obtain a majority. In subsequent balloting, Keach failed to win a majority of the vote, and he lost ground to his main rival,
Marlon Brando
in
The Godfather
However, Brando could not gain a majority either. A compromise candidate,
Laurence Olivier
in
Sleuth
eventually was awarded Best Actor honors.
c.
After
Doris Day
and
Janis Paige
first had worked together in
Romance on the High Seas
, Miss Paige had triumphed on Broadway as the feisty union official, Babe Williams, in the Tony Award-winning musical of 1954, "The Pajama Game." When Warner Bros., the former home lot of Janis and Doris, recast Babe Williams for the delightful 1957 film version, Babe then turned into -
Doris Day
!
d.
Mark Caso
(The performer inside the Leonardo costume), is the only cast to return from
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze
.
Brian Tochi
(The voice of Leonardo) and
Robbie Rist
(The voice of Michaelangelo) are the only actors who appeared in all three live-action Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movies.
Corey Feldman
who appeared in
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
makes his return as the voice of Donatello.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fat City (1972)?
a.
Several shots focus on the feet of the characters. This is a trademark of director
James Cameron
, who made the first two Terminator films.
b.
The highest-rated film on IMDb to win the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture (6.3).
c.
Che: Part One
and this film were screened combined at the Cannes Film festival 2008 under the title "Che".
d.
In an October 30, 1984 taping of the Family Feud, Richard Dawson comments that Fat City is his favorite movie, but he is disappointed that it hadnt been re-released.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fat City (1972)?
a.
Alan Bates
and
Michael Gambon
both went on to play
King George V
. Bates played the role in
Bertie and Elizabeth
, Gambon in
The Kings Speech
.
b.
Boxer
Jake LaMotta
appears as as one of the many bartenders in the film. His one line is "Check," and he says it three times.
c.
Hitchcock hired
Maxwell Anderson
to write the first draft of the screenplay titled "Darkling I Listen" but it was rejected by Hitchcock.
d.
Margot Kidder and Jennifer Salt were interviewed for roles in this project
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fat City (1972)?
a.
This is a Lost film.
b.
Frank Welker
recorded Soundwaves lines in French and Italian for the dubbed versions of the film.
c.
In the movie, when
Frida Kahlo
first meets
Diego Rivera
as a young girl, she is spying on him flirting with a nude model; Rivera tells the model that he could eat her wrapped in tortilla. This is actually a reference to Riveras real-life autobiography where he describes practicing cannibalism on female cadavers in 1904.
d.
Film debut of
Candy Clark
.
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