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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Go Tell the Spartans (1978) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Go Tell the Spartans (1978) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Go Tell the Spartans (1978).
About the movie:
A unit of American military advisors in Vietnam prior to the major U.S. involvement find similarities...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Go Tell the Spartans (1978)?
a.
Upon its release the picture was roundly scorned and condemned by critics. Moaned
Bosley Crowther
in the December 16, 1967, issue of The New York Times, "... all a fairly respectful admirer of movies can do is laugh at it and turn away." Nevertheless, audiences filled the theaters, and the film became 20th Century-Foxs top moneymaker of 1968.
b.
Both stars,
Malcolm McDowell
and
David Warner
, played the Wing Commander character Admiral Geoffrey Tolwyn:
Malcolm McDowell
in
Wing Commander III: Heart of the Tiger
and
Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom
, and
David Warner
in
Wing Commander
.
c.
The psychological operations model used by Lt. Wattsberg is still used by the US Army. It now uses computer databases rather than color charts.
d.
Gregory Peck
personally chose
Lewis Milestone
to direct because Milestones
All Quiet on the Western Front
had made a deep impression on him.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Go Tell the Spartans (1978)?
a.
MGM bought complete ownership of the movie in December of 1997 from Taliafilm Inc. for $15 million.
b.
With the exception of the Bridge and some arches under the stairway leading to it, there are no curves or circles in the architecture of Moria - only polygons.
c.
The title comes from a quote by Herodotus, the Greek historian, about the famous Battle of Thermopylae in 480 B.C. 300 Spartan soldiers held a mountain pass against the entire Persian army; they all gave their lives, but the delay allowed Greece to prepare for their victory at Salamis. The epitaph of the Spartan soldiers reads "Stranger, go tell the Spartans that here we are buried, obedient to their orders."
d.
Johnny Depp
watched the Scottish comedy show
Rab C. Nesbitt
to perfect his characters Glaswegian voice.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Go Tell the Spartans (1978)?
a.
Winner of Best Picture at the Backlot Film Festival in Los Angeles.
b.
When
Jane Fonda
asked her father for advice on what to say for her Oscar acceptance speech, he suggested: "Theres a great deal to say, but Im not going to say it tonight."
c.
While high on drugs in the observation tower, Corporal Abraham Lincoln sings the Gettysburg Address.
d.
The filmmakers held an informal contest among themselves to determine the most annoying song Adrien would hear on the car radio. Tiny Tims version of "Tiptoe Through the Tulips" won, hands down.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Go Tell the Spartans (1978)?
a.
In one of the school scenes, the children say the Pledge of Allegiance with their right arms extended, pointed toward the flag. This was the Bellamy Salute suggested by the socialist Francis Bellamy (brother of futurist author Edward) who wrote the original version of the Pledge. Due to its similarity to the Nazi and Fascist salute, President
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
changed the position to hand-over-the-heart. This was later codified into law in 1942.
b.
Amapola is the Spanish word for poppy, and used in the film as slang for opium.
c.
This film was such a hit that it was reportedly Universal-Internationals second highest grossing film of the year.
d.
Clint Eastwood
based his characters voice on producer
Albert S. Ruddy
.
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