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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Folies Bergère de Paris (1935) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Folies Bergère de Paris (1935) Quiz
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About the movie:
An entertainer impersonates a look-alike banker, causing comic confusion for wife and girlfriend.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Folies Bergère de Paris (1935)?
a.
Brad Pitt
stated it took 5 hours each day to complete the make-up required for the role.
b.
The scene where Bond comforts a distraught Vesper in the shower after shes witnessed her first death was shot in one take.
c.
The movie was remade twice by Fox Studios, first as
That Night in Rio
starring
Don Ameche
and
Carmen Miranda
, and later as
On the Riviera
starring
Danny Kaye
. All three films were based on the play, "The Red Cat," and featured the leading man in a dual role.
d.
The film was actually shot on Lake Havasu, Arizona, a popular place for real spring breakers, not on Lake Victoria. Producers debated using the real name, but opted for a fictional one for various reasons.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Folies Bergère de Paris (1935)?
a.
The play "The Red Cat" by Hans Adler opened on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA on 19 September 1934 but closed after 13 performances. In the cast were
Porter Hall
,
Barnett Parker
and
Gerald Oliver Smith
. Fox Studios head
Darryl F. Zanuck
financed the short Broadway run of the play, so he could buy the movie rights.
b.
"Daddy" (music and lyrics by
Bobby Troup
), plugged by
Betty Grable
in a stores music department, was cut from the film so that Twentieth Century-Fox could showcase Miss Grable in a fully dramatic role. The shooting script had Betty working as a stenographer instead of plugging songs. As her sole musical moment, Miss Grable hummed a bit of the Tchaikovsky-based ballad, "The Things I Love" (music and lyrics by Harold Barlow and Lewis Harris), during a car ride with
Victor Mature
and
Carole Landis
. Most of the ditty would be sung by Miss Landis later in the movie. Footage of Miss Grable performing "Daddy" still exists.
c.
According to an Australian radio interview with
Guy Pearce
, the role of Lynn Bracken was offered to
Jennifer Jason Leigh
, who turned it down because she had already played a few prostitutes.
d.
In
Frances Marion
s original script, the characters played by
Leila Hyams
and
Robert Montgomery
were husband and wife. After the film flopped in a preview screening, MGM studio executive
Irving Thalberg
decided that the problem was that audiences, especially women, didnt want to see the
Chester Morris
character have an affair with a married woman. So the script was rewritten to make Montgomery and Hyams brother and sister. Scenes were reshot and the film, in its modified form, became a major hit.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Folies Bergère de Paris (1935)?
a.
Shot in 4:3 aspect ratio, but printed at 1.66:1.
b.
Originally, Barry Kane was to be named Barry Ford, Patricia Martin was Teddie Miller and Philip Martin was Edward Miller.
c.
Despite the title frame clearly reading "Folies Bergère de Paris," studio records, contemporary reviews and copyright listings refer to it as "Folies Bergère."
d.
One of over 700 Paramount productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Folies Bergère de Paris (1935)?
a.
Darryl F. Zanuck
invited many songwriters to write songs for the production in a competition, and then let
Maurice Chevalier
select those he wanted to sing. Without hesitation, Chevalier chose the songs of
Jack Meskill
and
Jack Stern
.
b.
In the film, the role of Alan Parrishs father and that of the merciless hunter Van Pelt are played by the same actor (
Jonathan Hyde
). This may be a reference to Peter Pan, since (in theatre and movie versions) the parts of Captain Hook and Wendys father are traditionally played by the same actor. (
Robin Williams
played the grown up Peter Pan in the movie sequel
Hook
.)
c.
The orphan that gets into the pie dough and eats all of it and is shown throwing up all over the orphanage is named Steerforth. Steerforth is the name of one of the main characters friends in the Charles Dickens book "David Copperfield" which Homer reads to the children in their bedroom.
d.
This was singer
Carl Perkins
s only film.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Folies Bergère de Paris (1935)?
a.
The French version ("Lhomme des Folies Bergère") was shot simultaneously with the English version. Ensemble scenes were probably shared by both versions, but because of the major cast and crew changes, it is considered a separate film.
b.
The glow in the dark X painted on the wall in the scene when they lights turned out, was in fact a light projection of an X shape.
c.
Ray Dennis Steckler
had just completed filming the last scene, when walking to his car, he saw
Coleman Francis
drunk and lying in the gutter. Steckler felt so bad about Franciss condition that, even though he had finished work on the movie, he offered Francis a role in it. Steckler added some scenes just to give Francis some work and some badly needed cash, which he gave Francis in advance. Steckler and his crew were astonished when Francis showed up for work the next day sober, clean-shaven and nicely attired. This was a bit of a problem since Steckler had wanted him to play the part of a disheveled bum. Francis had used the advance pay to buy a decent second-hand suit, a shave and a haircut.
d.
Actual lines of dialogue were written for Wilson the Volleyball, to help Hanks have a more natural interaction with the inanimate object.
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