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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943).
About the movie:
Larry Talbot chips Frankenstein's monster out of a block of ice. When Talbot changes to the Wolf Man, the two creatures do battle.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943)?
a.
Self-financed by its maverick director. At the time, Samuel Fuller had only $201,000 in his bank account. He kept $1,000 for his own personal use, which he spent on cigars and vodka. The rest went on the movie.
b.
First Indiana Jones film to show the Lucasfilm logo.
c.
Stuntman
Gil Perkins
doubled for
Bela Lugosi
in the action scenes, as well as the scene of the Monster being released from the ice. In the climactic fight scene,
Eddie Parker
doubled
Lon Chaney Jr.
as the Wolfman, while Gil Perkins took over as the Monster. Based on interviews given years later, Perkins may have also doubled Chaneys Wolf Man in the chase scene through the woods into the castle ruins. Some film scholars insist Eddie Parker appears as the Monster in a handful of shots in the climax.
d.
The old-mans name is Holger, possibly named after the films Production Designer
Holger Gross
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943)?
a.
Originally,
Lon Chaney Jr.
was to play both the Wolf Man and the Frankenstein Monster, but the producers decided the make-up demands and schedule wouldnt permit this. However, late in life Chaney stated in an interview that he did play both monsters in the film.
b.
Around 1,000 costumes were used - a major achievement for a film with such a small budget. Many costumes were originals culled from the Club Kids themselves, which contribute to the authentic feel of the overall design and look of the film.
c.
Written specifically for
Kim Basinger
.
d.
The form that the children do at the beginning of the movie is Koryo, the first form learned in WTF Tae Kwon Do as a black belt, although many schools teach it sooner.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943)?
a.
David Duchovny
auditioned for a part.
b.
Highly influenced by the films of
David Lynch
,
Kenneth Anger
, and
Jim Van Bebber
, as well as the writings of
Joe R. Lansdale
.
c.
The film was shot during WWII, amid a notorious anti-German public campaign by the United States government. Screen writer
Curt Siodmak
, a German Jew himself who had fled his country after hearing anti-Semitic speeches there in 1937, deliberately changed the location of Frankensteins castle from Germany to the fictional "Vasaria." "Vasaria" translates loosely to "water place" in German, obviously correlating the dam, waterfall and hydroelectric turbine that are integral to the film.
d.
Mercade was offered to
Stephen Fry
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943)?
a.
Much of this movies financial failure is blamed on the fact that it was released on 4 December 1941, only three days before Pearl Harbor was bombed.
b.
At one point Donald OConnor commiserates with Bing Crosby, "Youve got yourself a case of moonburn, huh?" "Moonburn" is the title of a
Hoagy Carmichael
song added to the 1936 film version of
Anything Goes
also starring Bing Crosby.
c.
Body count: 29
d.
This is the first Frankenstein movie to not feature a "Dr. Frankenstein." Lawrence Talbot seeks Dr. Frankenstein for help, but never does meet him. However, there is another "Frankenstein" - Baroness Elsa Frankenstein, played by
Ilona Massey
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943)?
a.
The theatrical trailer was narrated by
Stacy Harris
.
b.
This film was originally intended to be a minor subplot in
The Ritual
. However,
Anthony Spadaccini
liked it so much that he decided to make it a separate film.
c.
When The Monsters dialogue was deleted (see Alternate Versions), also removed were any references to The Monster being blind - a side-effect of Ygors brain being implanted into The Monster at the end of
The Ghost of Frankenstein
. As a result, Lugosis sleepwalker-like lumbering gait with arms outstretched is not explained and became the subject of ridicule. It also established the Frankenstein Monster-walk stereotype.
d.
A major controversy developed because
Carol Lawrence
, who played Maria in the stage version, was passed over for the role in favor of
Natalie Wood
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943)?
a.
It was the highest grossing film in Warner Bros. history until the release of
Superman
.
b.
David Lynch
: [highway at night]
c.
The giant, glaring eye that Helen (
Kathleen Quinlan
) sees when she opens a door is used as part of the opening sequence for the series
The Outer Limits
.
d.
With
Bela Lugosi
s dialogue scenes cut, hes only on screen for five minutes and 6 seconds, with stunt men and doubles appearing in almost two additional minutes.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943)?
a.
The very first time we see the Frankenstein Monster, it is not
Bela Lugosi
in the makeup. Stuntman
Eddie Parker
also made appearances as the Monster - most noticeably during the final battle with the Wolfman.
b.
Hank Mann
is in studio records/casting call lists for the role of Customs Inspector in this movie, but he did not appear or was not identifiable.
c.
To help the puppeteer inside him to see, there was a miniature video camera in Ludos right horn that fed to a small television monitor mounted inside the puppets stomach.
d.
The Golden Scorpion weapon featured in this serial would be reintroduced in Captain Marvels 1990 series, "The Power of Shazam!"
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943)?
a.
Loosely based on the true story of Frances Toto and her four unsucessful attempts to kill her cheating husband, Anthony Toto, in Allentown, Pennsylvania in 1984. Anthony spent four days in bed after being drugged and shot by Frances and her friends; who spent four years in prison after pleading guilty to attempted murder.
b.
Cesare Danova
screentested to play Ben-Hur.
c.
Several photos exist showing the deleted scenes (the fireside chat between the Monster and Talbot beneath the icy catacombs of the castle for instance; where Talbot & the audience learn that the Monster is still blind). This has been confirmed by several sources, including screen writer
Curt Siodmak
. In the mid-80s a search was made through the Universal Studio vaults for a print or negative of the uncut prerelease version. As of this date, it has not yet been found.
d.
Part of the original SHOCK THEATER package of 52 titles released to television in 1957, followed a year later with SON OF SHOCK, which added 21 more features.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943)?
a.
Jean Shepherd
: writer/narrator, is the irate man waiting in the Santa line at the department store. The woman standing behind Shepherd is his wife,
Leigh Brown
.
b.
The last line of
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
(the one before "Returns") is Superman saying to Luthor, "See you in twenty." That scene was filmed in 1986. Coincidentally, twenty years later, in 2006, the next Superman movie was released.
c.
When the Sheriff is impaled on Robins sword, Latrine offers to save his life with a "magic pill". The pill is, in fact, a Life Savers mint.
d.
The Frankenstein Monster, played by
Bela Lugosi
, is mute in this film, even though
Boris Karloff
s monster spoke in the earlier
Bride of Frankenstein
. Interestingly, Lugosi had refused the role in the original
Frankenstein
because he would have had no lines. When Lugosi accepted the part in this film, the original script contained dialogue for the Monster, which was later edited out.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943)?
a.
Brooks Elms met both lead actresses in the film, Alysia Reiner and Kelleia Sheerin at parties in LA thrown by mutual friends. After getting to know them and like them a lot as people, Elms asked them each to read their parts with Daniel Kucan and then worked with them extensively to develop the characters. Sheerin even wrote the first draft of an entire new scene thats in the film.
b.
The electronic press kit for the film sent to media included a video showing an increasingly irate Mr. Tinkles screen-testing unsuccessfully for several famous movie roles. These scenes can be found on the special features on the DVD.
c.
The sound of the Tauntauns was produced by recording the sound of an Asian sea otter named Moda.
d.
The matte painting of the town of "Vasaria" is lifted from Universals
My Little Chickadee
.
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