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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Gangs of New York (2002) - Part (4) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Gangs of New York (2002) - Part (4) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Gangs of New York (2002).
About the movie:
In 1863, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher, his father's killer.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gangs of New York (2002)?
a.
To this day (19 March 2007),
Karen Blixen
remains the only woman who has ever been invited to drink in the mens bar at the Muthaiga Country Club. Even though the club has relaxed certain rules, even allowing men without jacket and tie in certain parts of the club, the rule for men only remains. Another bar allows women.
b.
John Cleese
was the original choice for the role of Basil.
c.
Due to the shortage of English speaking actors in Italy, some of the extras were U.S. Air Force personnel from the 31st Fighter Wing, stationed at nearby Aviano Air Base.
d.
Catherine OHara
was a replacement for an ill
Anjelica Huston
as Delia. On the set she met her future husband, production designer
Bo Welch
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gangs of New York (2002)?
a.
The wig that
Jenny Gago
wears is the same wig she wore in
Old Gringo
.
b.
Sarah Polley
had the role of Jenny but lost it to
Cameron Diaz
when
Martin Scorsese
was forced to go with a more bankable star.
c.
Mrs. Doubtfire is quietly singing "The Crying Game" as she walks up to Stus Mercedes (the scene where she pulls the hood decal off).
d.
Three decades after the movies release, its motif inspired the creation of an "international Laurel and Hardy appreciation society," named after the movie and created by
Stan Laurel
and his biographer John McCabe.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gangs of New York (2002)?
a.
This P.O.W film centers women prisoners as its principal cast and subjects with a theme of utilizing music to survive the horrors of war. However, its not the first film to do this.
Playing for Time
examined similar themes.
b.
The name has a second meaning rooted in Irish American vernacular 1857. The word "Rabbit" is the phonetic corruption of the Irish word ráibéad, meaning "man to be feared". "Dead" is a slang intensifier meaning "very." "Dead Ráibéad" means a man to be greatly feared.
c.
The scripts original title was "Called Home" which is the Amish term for death.
d.
During the first few weekends of the films release, makeup/effects artist
Tom Savini
would go into theaters for the last five minutes of the show to see the audience react to Jason emerging from the lake and grabbing Alice.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gangs of New York (2002)?
a.
Eleanor Keaton
,
Buster Keaton
s widow, trained the dog Beethoven for this movie.
b.
The last two flights of the first Bell X-1, Glamorous Glennis, were filmed for inclusion in Jet Pilot. It played the part of a Soviet "parasite fighter". The movie shows it being launched from Boeing EB-50A Superfortress, serial 46-0007. The X-1 was repainted for its role. The vertical stabilizer, fairings on the top and bottom of the fuselage, and the left wing and horizontal stabilizer were painted white. It continued to wear the movie makeup while displayed at the National Air and Space Museum until it was restored for installation in the Milestones of Flight Gallery in 1976.
c.
Bill Cutting, the films xenophobic antagonist, has a particular dislike for Irish immigrants.
Daniel Day-Lewis
is a naturalized citizen of Ireland.
d.
Although the Catholic Church of Detroit placed this movie on its "to be boycotted" list in July 1934, the Production Code Administration gave it an approval certificate for its re-release in 1935, when the its Code was more rigorously enforced.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gangs of New York (2002)?
a.
Like the previous film, another female whose name begins with L (Laura, Laurana) forms a significant part of the plot.
b.
Donald OConnor
s last film appearance.
c.
Legendary make-up man
Jack P. Pierce
s final film.
d.
Bill the Butcher has a scene with every main and supporting character in the film, a symbol of his vast influence in the Five Points.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gangs of New York (2002)?
a.
Plans for a sequel were already planned 7 months before the debut in the theaters.
b.
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.
c.
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
was offered a part before production, but turned it down because he said he was too busy with other projects.
d.
Bill Robinson
visited
Shirley Temple
at an exclusive and restricted hotel to rehearse the "Parade of the Wooden Soldiers" number for this film. Temple later recalled, "I asked Bill what cottage he was staying in. He told me, Im staying in the chauffeur quarters above the garage. It wasnt until years later that I understood why."
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gangs of New York (2002)?
a.
Akira Kurosawa
co-wrote the original script and planned to direct it in upstate New York. The project was cancelled because the snowstorms were so bad, his crew could not work. Originally, the character played by
Jon Voight
was a convicted killer, but writer and ex-con
Edward Bunker
changed him to a safe cracker because he felt the other prisoners would not respect a killer.
b.
Martin Scorsese
hired "The Magician", an Italian man famous for a 30-year career as a pickpocket, to teach
Cameron Diaz
about the art of picking pockets.
c.
Garry Marshall
: middle drummer in the coronation scene.
d.
The Primrose Path opened at the Biltmore Thater on January 4, 1939 and ran for 166 performances.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gangs of New York (2002)?
a.
Two dream sequences for this film were made in the 2-color Technicolor process. This was the first commercially released color footage to be lit with artificial light.
b.
The boy to play Emilio was cast through a national contest in Mexico. The winner was announced by the well known TV host and actor "Chabelo" during his show.
c.
First on film appearance of comedian
Jack Benny
.
d.
Some of the remaining scaffolding on the back lot at Cinecittà Studios was reused by
Mel Gibson
for
The Passion of the Christ
. The Roman praetorium is one of them.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gangs of New York (2002)?
a.
Elmer Bernstein
s original unused score was released as a limited edition CD along with Bernsteins unused scores for
The Journey of Natty Gann
and
The Scarlet Letter
in 2008.
b.
Garrison Keillor
got the name Lola for
Lindsay Lohan
s character from the song "Whatever Lola Wants, Lola Gets" from the musical "Damn Yankees" after Lohan successfully lobbied for a place in the film, even though there was no part written for her in the original script. Her characters name was also Lola in
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen
.
c.
Tor Johnson
s final movie.
d.
Ranked #10 on the American Film Institutes list of the 10 greatest films in the genre "Sci-Fi" in June 2008.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gangs of New York (2002)?
a.
Matt Damon
was strung up by his waist for the torture chamber scene, but he could only stay up there for 90 seconds at a time because the rope was crushed his ribs, cutting off his air supply.
b.
The Crime Club novel, "Murder in Surgery" was written by Dr. James G. Edwards, M.D.
c.
The scenes of devastation supposedly caused by the fight with the slime people (shown briefly while the group is driving away from the airport) is actually footage of the Hollywood hills shortly after a wildfire swept through the area.
d.
Sarah Michelle Gellar
was originally given the role of Jenny. However, with scheduling complications between the film and Gellars TV series
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
, she backed out.
Martin Scorsese
then chose
Sarah Polley
for the part but later went with
Cameron Diaz
after studios insisted he pick a more "bankable star".
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