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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Hamburger Hill (1987) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Hamburger Hill (1987) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Hamburger Hill (1987).
About the movie:
A very realistic interpretation of one of the bloodiest battles of the Vietnam War.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hamburger Hill (1987)?
a.
CHAPTER TITLES: 1. Fangs of Jealous; 2. Doomed; 3. Tricked by Fate; 4. Master and Man; 5. Terrors of the North; 6. Menace of Death; 7. Trapped by Fire; 8. Hurled into Space; 9. The Gold Rush; 10. Valley of Death; 11. A Race for Life; 12. The Path of Doom; 13. Martial Law; 14. Trail of Vengeance; 15. The Final Reckoning.
b.
A number of Vietnamese advisers served to ensure the authenticity of the Vietnamese people.
John Irvin
in particular made sure that the film looked real.
c.
Michael Elphick
was offered a major featured role but could not accept.
d.
The unearthly screeching sounds used for the worms are actually the electronically processed sounds of screaming pigs in slaughterhouses.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hamburger Hill (1987)?
a.
Gregory Peck
said this was his least favorite of all his movies.
b.
Steve Martin
wrote the part of Marie with
Bernadette Peters
in mind.
c.
The English version of the play, by Seymour Hicks, opened in New York on 12 October 1927 and had 13 performances.
d.
First cinema film of
Courtney B. Vance
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hamburger Hill (1987)?
a.
Ashton Kutcher
did extensive research on psychology, mental disorders, and chaos theory to prepare for his role in this film.
b.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on November 3, 1947 with
Fred MacMurray
and
Ava Gardner
reprising their film roles
c.
Author
Jim Stovall
makes a cameo appearance in the move as a limousine driver. The interesting thing about this is that Jim Stovall is blind.
d.
This movies opening prologue states: "On 10 May 1969 Troops of the 101st Airborne Division engaged the enemy at the base of Hill 937 in the A Shau Valley. Ten days and eleven bloody assaults later, the Troops who fought there called it . . . HAMBURGER HILL."
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hamburger Hill (1987)?
a.
Algis Budrys
won a Mystery Writers Edgar Special Award for "The Master of the Hounds," the novella this film was based on, originally published in The Saturday Evening Post, August 27, 1966.
b.
With the exception of
Chris Pedersen
and
Bill Coyne
, the kids in the movie were not professional actors.
c.
The scene where Gary is hazed was quite authentic as
Terry W. Farren
actually did have real ice poured down his underwear during the filming!
d.
The closing credits include a famous poem about the war written by Major Michael Davis ODonnell on January 1, 1970. ODonnell was declared missing in action on March 24, 1970 after piloting a helicopter on an extraction mission inside Cambodia. He was declared killed in action in 1978. His remains were recovered and identified with DNA testing many years later, and were interred at Arlington National Cemetery in 2001.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hamburger Hill (1987)?
a.
This movies closing afterword states: "Hamburger Hill was secured on 20 May 1969. The war for hills and trails continued, the places and names forgotten, except by those who were there."
b.
In the UK sitcom
Only Fools and Horses....
the character of Del Boy reinvents himself as a "Yuppy Businessman" after seeing
Wall Street
several times and refers to his new red braces as "Gordon Gekko braces".
c.
Nicholas Hammond
(Friedrich) has brown hair, and had to undergo several painful hair bleachings before and during filming to make his hair blond.
d.
DIRECTOR CAMEO
Andy Sidaris
Restaurant owner wearing apron.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hamburger Hill (1987)?
a.
Dylan McDermott
lost 25 pounds during production.
b.
Writer Alan Donnes was inspired by a former funeral home in New Orleans that is now a "party space" and Halloween Haunted House. Donnes had attended funerals there previously.
c.
During the filming, they would get waivers signed by those who were in a shot and they thought would be in the finished film and paid them $500. Some men appeared but were never paid and some who were paid had their appearances end up on the cutting room floor.
d.
Although produced by Universal Pictures, the company was in the process of a complicated merger with
William Goetz
s International Pictures (merger completed July 31, 1946). To complicate matters, J. Arthur Ranks United World Pictures had a hand in the studios management since the previous November, when this picture was still in production. With the impending change in management, studio brass dictated that B-pictures would no longer be produced. As a result, this poorly made low budget horror film became an embarrassment and it was sold to PRC after completion.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hamburger Hill (1987)?
a.
The film is based on the true-life raid by Col. Benjamin Grierson who, as shown in the movie, began his expedition--known as Griersons Raid--from LeGrange, Tennessee, in April of 1863.
b.
Eddie Albert
s film debut.
c.
Kevin Smith
gave
Eliza Dushku
the nickname "Duck Shoot" during production after accidentally mispronouncing her last name.
d.
Based on true events that occurred in 1969 during the Vietnam War.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hamburger Hill (1987)?
a.
While there is a visible flash and sound of some type of shot when Pinback darts the alien, in fact the gun used is a real anesthetic dart gun which uses CO2 to propel the dart and would have no muzzle flash.
b.
Both this film and
Platoon
were shot in the Philippines. Many of the actors hadnt been out of the United States before.
c.
In the long shots of the scene where Deborah drives the sleigh, its actually being driven by a local boy of the same age.
d.
This movie was one of the first two films financed and made by the Queensland Film Corporation. The other was
Touch and Go
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hamburger Hill (1987)?
a.
Richelieu was Chaneys first full length feature and released in 6 reels in March 1914.
b.
Near the end of the film, there is a scene where a soldier, his face covered with bandages, is blindly reaching out to his comrades as they hurry past him. This is taken from a famous picture taken at the real Hamburger Hill.
c.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on December 17, 1945 with
James Stewart
reprising his film role.
d.
Lloyd Kaufman
s clothes were purchased at a local thrift store.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hamburger Hill (1987)?
a.
The reception among Vietnam veterans was very positive towards the films authenticity and brutality.
b.
Final US studio film of
Yvonne De Carlo
.
c.
As Vicky passes Tim in the beginning of the movie, he says to her, "Well, if it isnt
Ethel Barrymore
!"
Gene Kelly
said the same thing to
Debbie Reynolds
in
Singin in the Rain
, in which
Donald OConnor
also starred.
d.
Ringo Lam
was offered to direct the movie but declined because of creative differences with the producer.
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