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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Hell Is for Heroes (1962) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Hell Is for Heroes (1962) - 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: Hell Is for Heroes (1962).
About the movie:
Small squad must hold off German attack.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hell Is for Heroes (1962)?
a.
The movie that Darian is watching on TV is
Lethal Weapon
, which was also written by
Shane Black
and produced by
Joel Silver
. Specifically, shes watching the scene in which
Mel Gibson
is being tortured by
Al Leong
. Leong was also one of the terrorists in
Die Hard
, also starring
Bruce Willis
.
b.
The six-month-old twins playing Elora Danan were too young to have a full head of hair. They wear a wig, which was applied using syrup, as normal wig adhesive would be too harsh for the babies skin.
c.
During the production shooting of this movie, a number of actors including
Steve McQueen
and
Fess Parker
frequently arrived on set late and shot a number of scenes without rehearsal or little of it, without make-up. Apparently, these actors were working on other film projects at the same time in parallel to this one.
d.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on February 6, 1950 with
Betty Hutton
reprising her film role.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hell Is for Heroes (1962)?
a.
According to
Bob Newhart
s autobiography, I Shouldnt Even Be Doing This, his fee for night-club appearances increased during production and he really wanted to get back on the road. He would routinely go up to the director with ideas on how his character could be killed off. The director would respond, "Youre in it to the end, soldier."
b.
New Line Cinema had this screenplay sitting on their shelf for seven years.
c.
Tom Courtenay
has said in interviews that his role was cut to the bone in editing.
d.
Al Pacino
had originally wanted to appear in the play on Broadway, but was doing another Mamet production, "American Buffalo", in London at the time.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hell Is for Heroes (1962)?
a.
Renny Harlin
and
Richard Donner
were the first choices for director.
b.
Director
Tobe Hooper
deleted a lengthy scene in which the Sawyer family goes out hunting for prime meat. The scene was cut for pacing but is present on the Gruesome Edition DVD.
c.
In the bookstore, Viktor is reading "Oh, the Places Youll Go" by
Dr. Seuss
.
d.
Apparently, writer-producer-director
Robert Pirosh
left this film before it was completed after on-the-set problems with star actor,
Steve McQueen
. Pirosh is only credited as a writer (story and screenplay) and has no director or producer credit. After his departure, Pirosh contacted Selmur Productions about a television series about the American front-line infantry. This series would become
Combat!
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hell Is for Heroes (1962)?
a.
This films director
Don Siegel
once said: "I would never make a war picture unless it was strongly antiwar. No side wins a war. How hypocritical warring nations are. Both sides have their priests and ministers pray to the same God for victory. War is senseless and futile. It is true that hell is for heroes. It is equally true that for heroes there is only hell."
b.
Roger Corman
: As one of the tour group
Tom Hanks
shows the rockets to in the beginning of the movie.
c.
Demi Moore
met first husband-to-be
Freddie Moore
on this shoot.
d.
Winn-Dixie was played by multiple Picardy Shepherds, a rare breed from France. The DVD extra "Diamond in the Ruff" shows the two principal dogs, Scott and Lyco, but producer
Trevor Albert
mentions at 18:00 and 40:26 in the DVD feature commentary that, in all, four dogs were used. At 00:36 in
AnnaSophia Robb
s commentary "Meet Winn-Dixie" she mentions that the stunt dog Tasha jumped over the flour.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hell Is for Heroes (1962)?
a.
The reporter in the original stories was Kennedy, a male character.
b.
Vitaphone production reels #2641-2647
c.
The writer,
Mark Andrus
, is a fan of the band
Guster
, and named the dog after the band and two of the characters (Ryan & Adam) after two of the band members. Two of Gusters songs are featured in the movie.
d.
This movies opening prologue is represented by segments of a speech by President
John F. Kennedy
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hell Is for Heroes (1962)?
a.
First starring role in a theatrical feature for
Wings Hauser
.
b.
In Sept. 1938, this film was distributed on a double bill with
Billy the Kid Returns
starring
Roy Rogers
.
c.
Robert Pirosh
was a Master Sergeant during World War II, serving with the 320th Regiment, 35th Division. He fought in the Battle of the Bulge, at Ardennes and in the Rhineland. He commanded a unit in Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge was awarded a Bronze Star. Piroshs war movies pay homage to the American front-line infantry of World War II. Along with this film, they are
Battleground
;
Go for Broke!
;
Combat!
.
d.
Episode titles: 1. House of Mystery 2. Edge of Eternity 3. Hulk of Horror 4. Daring Hearts 5. A Deal in Diplomacy 6. The Flood of Fury 7. The Road to Doom 8. Against Odds 9. A Fighting Chance 10. Into the Chasm 11. The Betrayal 12. The Sacrifice 13. Dodging the Conspirators 14. The Inferno 15. The Eagle Foiled
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hell Is for Heroes (1962)?
a.
Two actors in this film have both starred in movies from the Saw film series. Julie Benz in Saw V and Sean Patrick Flanery in Saw 3D. Another actor from the first Boondock Saints was also in Saw V, Carlo Rota.
b.
The MPAA would not allow the name Focker unless the film makers could find an actual person with that surname.
c.
Mrs Kennedys preference to play President
John F. Kennedy
was
Warren Beatty
.
d.
According to the Variety Movie Guide, "Recollections of an actual and tightly classified incident near the dragons teeth of the Siegfried Line during the dark days of World War II inspired the story by
Robert Pirosh
, . . . creative activator of the film who bowed out as its producer along the way."
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hell Is for Heroes (1962)?
a.
General release prints of the film were made from a digital master that has been digitally noise and grain reduced. As a result there is less grain but also digital noise reduction artifacts in the form of smearing of textures (the worst case is in a shot shortly after Aragorn falls off the cliff).
b.
Nikola Tesla
was a world-renowned inventor, physicist, and engineer. For a while, he conducted electrical experiments at his lab in Colorado Springs, where he was also known for his eccentric behavior.
c.
The scene where Denise calls John from the hospital had to be re-shot because she was wearing the wrong dress.
d.
The TV episode
The Siege of AR-558
features a number of characters whose names are based on the names of actors and characters from this movie. They include Reese (
Steve McQueen
s character; Larkin (
Harry Guardino
s role), and Kellin (after this movies actor
Mike Kellin
). The episodes story is also similar to this movies.
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