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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Flesh and Fantasy (1943) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Flesh and Fantasy (1943) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Flesh and Fantasy (1943).
About the movie:
An anthology of three loosely connected occult tales, with ironic and romantic twists.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Flesh and Fantasy (1943)?
a.
The "Hassansins" are obviously modeled on the famous Islamic mystery cult called the Hashshashin from which the word "assassin" is derived given their use of terror and assassinations as political leverage. Their leader was named Hassan Ibn Sabbah whose activities took place in the heart of the Alborz Mountains of northern Iran (The place was called Alamut). Legends have surrounded the indoctrination process of the members of the Hashshashin cult, which are said to involve drugging and mind control. They were likely inserted as an homage to Ubisofts largest franchise Assassins Creed which is likewise based on the cult of Hashshashins.
b.
Science fiction author
Harlan Ellison
sued
James Cameron
, claiming that the film was plagiarized from the two
The Outer Limits
episodes that Ellison wrote, namely
Soldier
and
Demon with a Glass Hand
. The concept of "Skynet" could also have been borrowed from an Ellison short story called "I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream." The suit was settled out of court and newer prints of the film acknowledge Ellison.
c.
A fourth story was filmed but was cut from the final print; it was to open the film and the discovery of the drowned body was to link it to the mask story. The cut footage was expanded into a feature film, 1944s DESTINY.
d.
Both of the New York Times crossword puzzles that Miles solves in the movie are actual published puzzles. The constructors byline on the second puzzle Miles solves is visible; the puzzle was constructed by Alan Arbesfeld, and was published in the Times on 9 October 2003. The constructors byline on the first puzzle (the one Miles solves while driving) is not visible; this puzzle was constructed by Craig Kasper and was published in the Times on 27 September 2003.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Flesh and Fantasy (1943)?
a.
Other actors that were under consideration for the role of Sundance were
Steve McQueen
and
Warren Beatty
. McQueen withdrew due to billing disagreements, and Beatty declined as he found the film too similar to
Bonnie and Clyde
.
b.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on April 23, 1945 with
Charles Boyer
reprising his film role.
c.
The cover of the Sin City book "Booze, Broads, and Bullets", can be seen periodically throughout the movie. Its most notable appearance is on the cover of the matchbook that Hartigan picks up to locate Nancy; it is also seen in the background of the strip club in the very next scene as Hartigan first enters (to the right as a poster).
d.
William Haines
, along with fellow silent screen veterans
Buster Keaton
and
Anna Q. Nilsson
, was approached to play one of
Gloria Swanson
s bridge partners. Swanson herself reportedly asked him to do it. Haines declined and fellow screen veteran
H.B. Warner
took the part.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Flesh and Fantasy (1943)?
a.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on July 16, 1945 with
Edward G. Robinson
reprising his film role.
b.
Filmed in 1916.
c.
Burt Lancaster
sued the production company after he was removed from the role of Ambrose Bierce due to his heart problems.
d.
Spike Lee
was for a long time attached to direct. The song "Light My Candle" contains the line "I hear Spike Lees shooting down the street;" this line remained unchanged in the movies version of the song. Other rumored directors were
Sam Mendes
,
Rob Marshall
, and
Baz Luhrmann
.
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