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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957).
About the movie:
Lawman Wyatt Earp and outlaw Doc Holliday form an unlikely alliance which culminates in their participation in the legendary Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)?
a.
During the scene where Guru Pitka and Rajneesh are singing More Than Words, the man waving a lighter on Guru Pitkas "hybrid pillow", is a real member of crew. He also appears at the beginning of the movie, after Guru Pitka sings "9 to 5" when he takes his pillow off camera.
b.
Dwaynes full name is never mentioned in the movie.
c.
The movie was based on the stage musical of the
Jerome Robbins
ballet entitled Fancy Free, which opened at the Ballet Theatre in New York in the spring of 1944. In addition to writing the book for the stage version of
On the Town
and writing the screenplay for the film,
Betty Comden
and
Adolph Green
appeared in the stage version in the roles of "Claire" and "Ozzie."
d.
Burt Lancaster
agreed to do this film if he could star in
The Rainmaker
, also produced by
Hal B. Wallis
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)?
a.
Stanley Kubrick
s first film to open at #1 at the US box office.
b.
According to a news piece, in January 1955
Hal B. Wallis
was "hoping to" cast
Burt Lancaster
and
Humphrey Bogart
in the leads and in February 1955
Barbara Stanwyck
was mentioned as one possible female star of the film.
c.
Shelley Duvall
s skirt getting stuck in the car door was initially accidental.
Robert Altman
found it amusing and asked her to intentionally do it throughout the rest of the filming.
d.
Film debut of
Bruce Dern
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)?
a.
The title Less Like Me is based on lyrics to the song "Testing 1,2,3" by the Barenaked Ladies. Writer/Director
Mike Olinger
was originally going to use this song to end the film, but discovered that another song by the same group, Aluminum, fit the tone of the film better.
b.
The original concept for Blade was to have him in heavy alien make up, chain mail, and a black rubber body glove. However, because of the daunting action sequences,
Anthony De Longis
feared for his health, so the rubber was trimmed away in the areas that the chain mail would not cover to allow his skin to breathe. De Longis also didnt want to wear heavy make up, so he offered to shave his head instead.
c.
SERIES TRADEMARK: When Clouseau is shot by Sonia, Dreyfuss says that he wished he was the one who shot him. In the previous movies, Dreyfuss (as played by
Herbert Lom
) was obsessed with killing Clouseau.
d.
Second of seven films that
Kirk Douglas
and
Burt Lancaster
made together.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)?
a.
In his 1988 autobiography, The Ragmans Son, Kirk Douglas wrote that while playing Doc Holiday, he planned exactly how many and what kinds of coughs he would have in each scene so that continuity wouldnt be a problem once the film was edited together.
b.
First cinema film of
Ken Stott
.
c.
Angie Dickinson
s character is called Laura Breckenridge in this movie. During the era that this film was made, there was a controversial movie made called
Myra Breckinridge
. However, that movie was actually first released about a year after this film came out.
d.
This was the first of RKOs three-picture deal with director
John Ford
and despite its deserved reputation and multiple Oscars, it was a low budget production. Its production costs came to a mere $243,000.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)?
a.
Dennis Hopper
, who plays Billy Clanton, was born and raised in Dodge City, Kansas, where
Wyatt Earp
was once sheriff.
b.
This film was edited 3 times for strong language and violence to receive a PG-13 rating by the MPAA. The film contains numerous scenes where dubbing for strong language can be obviously seen and heard. In total 23 minutes of the film were edited by the time the final cut was completed.
c.
In one scene Danny lands on a block that has
Gene Kelly
s name on it. This movie was Kellys last film project.
d.
The song Jack plays on his harmonica is "He Was a Friend of Mine", the same song
Willie Nelson
sings during the closing credits.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)?
a.
Much of this film was shot at the famous "Old Tucson" facility, not far from the real Tombstone. However, its "town street" set was used surprisingly as Fort Griffin, Texas, in the opening reels, while later Tombstone street scenes were shot in southern California, on the same Paramount Ranch set that was later used as Virginia City, Nevada, on TVs
Bonanza
.
b.
This was the 25,000th film to be granted a certificate from the British Board of Film Classification for its 1993 video release.
c.
The Valkyr graffiti tag from the original Max Payne video game, is visible just before Max takes a whipping in the alley by Mona Sax.
d.
The concert scenes were filmed live at the Monterey Jazz Festival.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)?
a.
This film was based on the true story of Emerich Juettner, an elderly junk dealer in New York who, like the character in the movie, only used counterfeit dollar bills to make ends meet. He was arrested in 1948 and sentenced to nine months in jail and a $1 fine.
b.
The DAR is the "Daughters of the American Revolution", a non-profit, non-political volunteer womens service organization dedicated to promoting patriotism and preserving American history
c.
Most of the movie was shot in a cabin in the Pocono Mountains in PA.
d.
In July 1957, this film was released to many drive-in theaters on a double bill with
Destination 60,000
.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)?
a.
The actual gunfight took place on 26 October 1881 and lasted a mere 30 seconds, resulting in three dead men after an exchange of 34 bullets. Compared to this adaptation, the movie gunfight took 4 days to film and produced an on-screen bloodbath that lasted 5 minutes.
b.
The character played by
Clive Owen
is clearly driving a BMW as he does in the BMW commercials.
c.
In order for the filmmakers to make the main hallway of the underground facility connect to all the adjacent sets, they had a 10 foot by 8 foot false wall created. The wall was then transported to every set and placed outside the entrance to give the impression that every room connected with the main hallway.
d.
All of the playing cards used are manufactured by the United States Playing Card Company. The brands shown are Aristocrat (very hard to come by), Bee, Bicycle, and Tally-Ho (which is primarily available in the New York City/Long Island area). The USPC also created special decks of casino grade Aristocrat SHADE cards with the film logo as a gift to writer/director
Damian Nieman
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)?
a.
Both the sister and the grandmother of the author of the original book (
Jennifer Weiner
) appear in the movie.
b.
St. Johns Military Academy, the school that
Jim Lovell
s son attends during the mission, is a real military school located in Delafield, Wisconsin. The scenes in the movie showing the school were not, however, filmed on location.
c.
According to "Guinness Book of Records", this film is the biggest financial loss to this date.
d.
Additional scenes were filmed on July 24, 1956.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)?
a.
The license plates for the Gotham related cars were designed in the same style as the Illinois state license plates. This was done to stay consistent with other vehicle license plates while filming the car chases in Chicago.
b.
Dennis Hopper
and
Earl Holliman
appeared a year before this film in
Giant
. The scores of
Giant
and
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
were both composed by
Dimitri Tiomkin
.
c.
The restaurant where Carl and James eat lunch is called Good Stuff. There are three locations in the Los Angeles area - they filmed at the location in Hermosa Beach on The Strand, which James mentions during lunch as a desired location for the surf shop he and Carl dream of opening.
d.
The tune that the team sings at the table in the films trailer, is the theme from the original TV series.
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