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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Golden Earrings (1947) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Golden Earrings (1947) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Golden Earrings (1947)

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About the movie: On the eve of World War II (1939) English officer Ralph Denistoun is in Nazi Germany on an espionage mission to recover a poison gas formula from Prof...

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Golden Earrings (1947)?
a.		The song "Golden Earrings", written for this film, went on to be hit records by several artists, including Peggy Lee (I) (qv) who co-wrote it.
b.		When the masked executioner, Thelonious, is singing, it is a direct reference to a "Stacker 2" commercial that the "WWF (World Wrestling Federation)" character Kane (Glenn Jacobs), who also wears a mask, appears singing karaoke.
c.		Local reenactment groups such as the Second Battle Group were employed as extras to play German and American soldiers.
d.		In the scene where Gordie and Chris race each other through the junkyard, Wil Wheaton could run faster than River Phoenix but Wheatons character was supposed to lose. Wheaton had to fake a fast run when running slow so that Phoenixs character would win.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Golden Earrings (1947)?
a.		The sixth of ten movies starring Ann Sothern as the heroine Maisie Ravier.
b.		First film of theatre actor Murvyn Vye.
c.		Raymond Burr reportedly took an immediate dislike of Lon Chaney, according to Chaney biographer Don Smith.
d.		The extras for the scene in which the family dance around a bonfire covering each other in blood and having sex were actually strippers and prostitutes from a small Cincinatti town.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Golden Earrings (1947)?
a.		The play opened on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA on 14 September 1932 and had 93 performances. The opening night cast included Thomas Mitchell, Dorothy Tree, Dorothy Mathews and Harry Tyler as the four leads. John Bleifer and Eugene Sigaloff originated their movie roles in the play.
b.		Aside from his odd color, Absolem the Caterpillar is modeled after the larva of the Monarch butterfly (which are striped in white, yellow and black). When we see Absolem as a butterfly by the end of the film, the pattern on his wings is that of a Monarch, save again for the coloration (Monarch butterflies have orange wings).
c.		Danny Trejos character is named Cuchillo. "Cuchillo" is Spanish for "knife". Many of Trejos characters in Robert Rodriguez movies have been named after knives or sharp instruments: Machete in Spy Kids, Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams, and Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over; Razor Charlie and Razor Eddie in From Dusk Till Dawn, From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money, and From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangmans Daughter, Navajas (Spanish for "blades") in Desperado, and he also plays another character called Machete in Machete, a feature length version based on a fake trailer featured in the Robert Rodriguez/Quentin Tarantino collaboration Grindhouse.
d.		Due to a labor dispute, the principal actors had to "live" on the set for a few weeks to avoid crossing picket lines. Marlene Dietrich took the time to learn how to play the zither; it was said she drove the rest of the cast and crew mad with her attempts to perfect her technique. Her efforts paid off, however, as illustrated in the scene where she plays the zither very competently.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Golden Earrings (1947)?
a.		The announcer used in the movie is actually the Pittsburgh Penguins real announcer Mike Lange. He also uses some of his trademark sayings such as "Scratch my back with a hacksaw" and "Call Arnold Slick in Turtle Crick". The color commentator is also the current Penguins radio play by play man, Paul Steigerwald.
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.		The two main stars, Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington , do not appear on screen together until an hour and 5 minutes into the movie.
d.		Charles Chaplin blinks fewer than ten times during the entire final speech, which lasts over five minutes.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Golden Earrings (1947)?
a.		The film was originally written with the concept that every single shot would be filmed by a character in the film.
b.		In the climax where Lydia is escaping though the wilderness from the Nazis, in some shots she is seen wearing high heels and at other times appears in bare feet. This was because Marlene Dietrich refused to wear high-heeled shoes in spite of the fact that shots had already been filmed with her stunt double wearing heeled shoes.
c.		Gables wife at the time of production, Carole Lombard, was often on the set, keeping aware of Turners party girl reputation and her husbands affinity for blondes.
d.		The video release of this film contains a few frames of nudity that did not appear in the theatrical release.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Golden Earrings (1947)?
a.		In the scene with Lydia and the stew pot, dry ice was used to give the impression of vapors and heat. However, a small fire was lit under it, and when filming resumed, between takes Marlene Dietrich assumed there was no real heat and suffered third-degree burns to her hand. She refused to hold up production and instead kept dipping her hand in the pot that had been refilled with ice water.
b.		According to the commentary on the DVD, during the scene where Shane and Joe are fighting in the corral, the tied horses were supposed to panic. To instill hysteria in the horses, the director had two men dressed in a bear costumes to scare them.
c.		Maria Bello who plays the onscreen mother of Ashton Holmes in the film, is only 11 years older than him in real life.
d.		The home of Scotty Pirie (Robert Bettles) was filmed at an outback location between the towns of Bingara and Barraba in New South Wales, Australia. This place was four hundred miles from Sydney, the same states capital city.

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