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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Fritz the Cat (1972) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Fritz the Cat (1972) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Fritz the Cat (1972)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Fritz the Cat (1972).

About the movie: A hypocritical swinging college student cat raises hell in a satiric vision of various elements on the 1960's.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fritz the Cat (1972)?
a.		Saul Zaentz helped fund the film through his record label Fantasy Records, who agreed to distribute the films soundtrack. Zaentz later produced The Lord of the Rings, directed by Ralph Bakshi.
b.		While the film makes a central point of the idea that Kathys voice is dubbed over Lina Lamonts, what is not told is that, ironically, in some of these songs - notably "Would You" and "You Are My Lucky Star" - Debbie Reynolds, the actress who plays Kathy, is actually dubbed by Betty Noyes. However, Reynolds own singing voice can be heard on the outtake footage of "Lucky Star" as performed next to the giant billboard of Gene Kelly.
c.		For a cloudburst scene, it took hours to raise a pipework "rain rig" by crane over the Ark and then to position the hundreds of extras and set the equipment. After a practice take, the filmmakers saw an attractive cloud which they hoped to use as background while Evan speaks -except that the rain rig would be in the shot. During the hour it took to move away the cranes, of course the cloud moved away. The area was reset for the cloudburst scene (another hour) and by then the days sunlight was spent. The scene was put off for another day.
d.		Screenwriters Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman described the film as "Unforgiven with aliens landing."

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fritz the Cat (1972)?
a.		Fox declined to reprise his role in the sequel, in part saying he had no desire to go through the arduous process again of getting into makeup to play the werewolf.
b.		"Fritz the Cat" creator R. Crumb sued to have his name removed from the credits.
c.		Despite containing several brutal scenes of violence, the film was given a very lenient PG rating in Ireland mainly because of its historical context. The censor issued a press statement defending his decision claiming the film was a landmark in Irish cinema and that he believed "because of the subject matter, parents should have the option of making their own decision as to whether their children should see the film or not". The Film subsequently became the second most successful movie ever released in Ireland.
d.		Bodycount: 30

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fritz the Cat (1972)?
a.		When the soldiers are watching the pile of presents disappear during the birthday party, two silhouette pictures can be seen on the wall. These pictures are available at Walt Disney parks worldwide, and are cut freehand, with no prior sketchwork, using nothing but paper and scissors by the parks employees.
b.		Warner Bros. was originally attached to distribute the film, and helped fund its production. After Ralph Bakshi and Steve Krantz screened a short test reel for the studio, executives requested that Bakshi and Krantz cast major film stars, and remove the explicit sex in the scene between Fritz and Bertha.
c.		The Brandon character that the S.K.I.N.S. members are referring to in the second support group meeting is actually Shane Ryans character from the Amateur Porn Star Killer films. Spadaccini and Ryan had agreed to shoot a Brandon cameo for the film, but it never materialized due to scheduling conflicts. However, the reference remained just as an homage.
d.		Pam Klinger (Maggie) and Charles McGowan (Mike) met during the production, became a couple and eventually married.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fritz the Cat (1972)?
a.		Originally titled 25/8. Wes Craven announced on October 19, 2009 that the title was changed.
b.		The first independent animated film to gross more than $100 million at the box office.
c.		The character "Nick" played by Benny Rubin (Ruben) who tap-dances his way through this film is made up to look like a college kid but is actually 42 years old in this film.
d.		Was originally supposed to be released theatrically in non-Quebec French-language markets as "Papy-Sitter" a wordplay with the French word "papy" meaning "grandpa". When Walt Disney Pictures decide to release the film straight-to-home-video in these markets due to the films US financial failure, they instead went with the Quebec title "Les 2 Font La Père" which is a also a wordplay based on the French expression "les 2 font la paire", somewhat equivalent to "two of a kind" and the word "père" which means "father".

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fritz the Cat (1972)?
a.		Some of the voices during the synagogue scene were Bakshis own relatives.
b.		Bit actor Paul Birchard also acted in Tim Burtons Batman, making him one of the very few actors to have been in both Batman franchises.
c.		Dorothy Arzner was the third director for this film. George Fitzmaurice took over directing when Richard Boleslawski died suddenly. When Fitzmaurice became ill, Arzner finished directing it.
d.		John Malkovich shot his role in two days.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fritz the Cat (1972)?
a.		When Coach Finstock looks at Todds registration card at the beginning of the film, his information and course schedule can be seen NAME: Todd Howard BORN : November 23,1969 SS#: 546-22-1039 DORM: Rembrandt Hall COURSES: Girls Volleyball, Candle Making, French/Chefs BG/Fencing
b.		The role of Suzette was intended for Pauline Frederick but she was forced to pull out due to illness.
c.		According to Fritzs creator Robert Crumb, when Ralph Bakshi and Steve Krantz approached him for permission to a film on his character, Fritz the Cat, he refused, so Bakshi and Krantz made the film without his permission. Ralph Bakshi, however has a different account of the story: "He Crumb wanted to take credit for the entire thing. Luckily, film doesnt work that way." Bakshis account seems more realistic, considering R. Crumbs ego problems. Crumb later killed off Fritz in a story titled "Fritz the Cat - Superstar," in which Fritz was a burnt out superstar, being exploited by characterizations of Krantz and Bakshi, who have already signed him up to do a line of sequels. Fritz winds up being stabbed in the back of the head by a female ostrich. R. Crumb thought that this would stop the further production of sequels to "Fritz the Cat." Ralph Bakshi, who had said all he had to say with the first "Fritz the Cat" movie, moved on to Heavy Traffic. Krantz, who wanted to continue to make money off of the character signed Robert Taylor to write and direct The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat for him.
d.		Stuart Gordon: The resident who gets yelled at by Rashids girlfriend in the apartment hallway.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fritz the Cat (1972)?
a.		For the Harlem bar scene, Bakshi traveled to Washington Square Park and invited several black militants and activists to the recording studio and allowed them to say what they wanted. He edited the results to get the dialog heard in the film.
b.		During the scene where the possessed Linda attempts to stab Ash with the dagger, Betsy Baker actually had no idea where he was. With her heavy, white contact lenses preventing her from seeing Bruce Campbell, he was literally battling a blind actress.
c.		The mask worn by the black dog is that of William Shatner, the same style mask worn by Michael Myers in the original Halloween.
d.		Stephen King didnt know that redrum spelled murder backwards until he actually typed it. He loved the various connotations of the word.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fritz the Cat (1972)?
a.		According to a 1986 interview with Ralph Bakshi, he met producer Steve Krantz, and told Krantz of his plans to start a studio for producing animated films for adults. Bakshi had planned to produce Heavy Traffic as his first feature film, but was told by Krantz that he was more likely to get funding if the production was an adaptation of anothers property, which led them to Robert Crumbs "Fritz the Cat." Bakshi states that he did not originally intend to direct the film because he had already spent years working on animated series starring animal characters and had wanted to make a feature film starring human characters.
b.		Ed Binns first film.
c.		This was the first occasion that Robert Altman worked with Meryl Streep. He remarked that she was "25% above anyone else".
d.		WILHELM SCREAM: Uttered by guy falling off railing after Jerry frightens him.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fritz the Cat (1972)?
a.		The first animated film to receive an X rating from the MPAA. The rating was surrendered for the 2001 home video release from MGM.
b.		"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on May 28, 1945 with Walter Brennan reprising his film role.
c.		The script was presented to Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros. Both declined.
d.		Fourth of five movies that paired John Wayne and Maureen OHara.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fritz the Cat (1972)?
a.		Although Quincy Jones is the sole music credit during the opening titles, a dispute arose regarding much of the music in the film. As a result when the score was nominated for best original score at the Oscars, 12 musicians (including Jones) were listed as contributors to the score.
b.		WILHELM SCREAM: Falling bad guy during first shootout.
c.		In the late 1970s, NBC had plans to bring the novel to television as one of the multi-part mini-series popular at the time. Ayn Rand wanted Farrah Fawcett to star, but the project never materialized.
d.		The works of Walt Disney are satirized twice. Silhouettes of Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, and Donald Duck are shown cheering on the United States Air Force as it drops napalm on a black neighborhood during a riot. In another scene, Fritz imagines a pink naked feline fly into his bedroom, in reference to the "Pink Elephants on Parade" sequence from Dumbo

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