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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Heads Up (1930) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Heads Up (1930)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Heads Up (1930).

About the movie:

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Heads Up (1930)?
a.		Throughout the years, Sam Peckinpah (who appears briefly in the film as the meter reader) claimed that he had done work on the script ranging from modifications to major overhauls. Those who worked on the film claimed that if Peckinpah had made any changes to the script, it was limited to a few lines of dialog. Peckinpahs claims became so inflated that the actual writer, Daniel Mainwaring, threatened to file an official complaint with the Writers Guild of America, so Peckinpah backed down. When Peckinpah died in 1984, many of his obituaries still carried the claim that he had rewritten the screenplay for this film.
b.		When the studio decided to produce this film, it was tough to track down the writer. He was in Tibet and they had to wait for him to return before they started working on the film.
c.		Shia LaBeouf was recommended to producer Akiva Goldsman for the role of Chaz by Will Smith following his impressive performance in I, Robot. The three of them worked in that film, with Smith and Goldsman as producers.
d.		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.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Heads Up (1930)?
a.		The junkyard where the movie was shot was active during shooting. At several points during the movie, heavy machinery can be seen operating in the background of the supposedly deserted yard.
b.		Author James Dickey gave Burt Reynolds a few days of bow and arrow lessons and by the end, Reynolds was quite accurate and proficient with the weapon.
c.		In the original 13 Ghosts, the nephew who inherited the mansion was Cyrus Zorba. In this movie, the uncle who left his mansion to his nephew is Cyrus Kriticos .
d.		The original Broadway production of "Heads Up" opened at the Alvin Theatre on November 11, 1929 and ran for 144 performances.