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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977).
About the movie:
Herbie, the Volkswagen Beetle with a mind of its own, is racing in the Monte Carlo Rally. Unbeknownst to Herbie's driver...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977)?
a.
The character Diamond Pete Montana was modeled on
Jim Colosimo
, who was murdered by
Al Capone
; and "The Big Boy" was based on corrupt politician
William Big Bill Thompson
, Mayor of Chicago. The underworld banquet sequence was also based on a real event - a notorious party in honor of two gangsters,
Charles Dion OBannion
and Samuel J. "Nails" Morton, which received unfavorable coverage in the Chicago press.
b.
When shooting his famous jog through the streets of Philadelphia,
Sylvester Stallone
pulled a tendon in his leg and was taken to a nearby hospital in a wheelbarrow.
c.
David Kelly
had previously starred in director
Kirk Jones
s
Waking Ned
. Jones had him flown over from Ireland to shoot a 25 second cameo, which never made the final cut.
d.
The car that Herbie falls in love with is a 1977 Lancia Montecarlo.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977)?
a.
The raspy, labored breathing heard from Darth Vader after he kills the Emperor was originally meant to be how his breathing sounded when he was first introduced in
Star Wars
. The sound of this labored breathing was kept and used for this film.
b.
According to the book The Man Who Heard Voices, or How M. Night Shyamalan Risked His Career on a Fairy Tale, one of the reasons why Shyamalan decided to part with Disney was because the Disney president of development Nina Jacobsen took her son to a party instead of staying home to read the script for
Lady in the Water
. Shyamalan had it personally couriered to her, and to add insult to injury, she didnt like it anyway. Shyamalan went off in a huff, and the "creative differences" he purportedly had with Disney was that he simply felt there was nothing creative about Disney anymore. He took the script to Warner Bros instead, but without the usual marketing campaign that Disney promoted his other films with,
Lady in the Water
was a box-office flop.
c.
Herbie The Love Bug was a 1963 Volkswagen Beetle deluxe ragtop sedan painted in Volkswagen L87 pearl white. Under normal circumstances, the interior would be a matching white. However, Herbies interior was painted a special non-reflective grey color so the camera and studio lights would not reflect.
d.
According to
Neville Page
, creature designer - the monster is a baby in a new environment - "spooked" and looking for its mother.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977)?
a.
Star actor
Sean Connery
did not wear his toupee on this movie. Connery once said of this: "Taking off my toupee and playing older, not younger, doesnt seem to me to be particularly courageous - just honest." The balding part of Connerys head is blacked-out by a silhouette in this films main American release movie poster.
b.
Jacques Marin
,
Xavier Saint-Macary
,
François Lalande
and
Gérard Jugnot
dubbed themselves for the French version of the film.
c.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on January 28, 1945 with
Wayne Morris
and
Ronald Reagan
reprising their film roles.
d.
When Gru is seen entering the "Bank of Evil", the subtitle "Formerly Lehman Brothers" can be seen over the door.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977)?
a.
During
Jack Nicholson
s "UFO" speech,
Dennis Hopper
was intent on getting him very stoned on marijuana. The laughing that eventually broke up his speech was not planned, and when Nicholson repeats the line "it . . . it . . . would be devastating . . . " it was the next take.
b.
When Anton is afraid and trying to search his house, he pushes his dog into the hallway before him. During this scene, the dog is clearly seen having an erection.
c.
At the time of the movie release, Baskin and Robbins did a promotional ice cream flavor tie in called "Monte Carlo Crunch". The author does not remember the specific flavor and makeup of the ice cream used for the flavor.
d.
The Rhapsody in Blue segment is drawn in the style of caricaturist
Al Hirschfeld
. Hirschfeld is famous for incorporating the name of his daughter
Nina Hirschfeld West
into his drawings. There are three "Nina"s in this segment: one on the end of Dukes toothpaste tube, one in the fur collar of Johns wife and one in her hair.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977)?
a.
According to the DVD which includes the roadshow version (information given in the accompanying leaflet) Western Costumes didnt have enough costumes on hand to dress all the extras in the fire scenes and had to borrow proper period costumes from other costumiers across the country.
b.
Mickey Shaughnessy
s final film. He died prior to the films release.
c.
The gas cap used in the film was fake. As every Herbie fan knows, Herbies gas tank is under the hood, (as revealed plenty of times in the original movie). The fake gas tank was added so that the gem thieves could easily stash the diamond inside Herbie, without looking conspicuous. The tank was removed in the remaining sequels.
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.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977)?
a.
The lake Herbie drives through is the same lake Herbie skipped on top of in
The Love Bug
.
b.
The ultra light aircraft used in the movie was a Quicksilver MX.
c.
Although "William Wright" is in the cast list playing the Alderman, the actor was actually
Will Wright
, who often used "William Wright" for his name when uncredited.
d.
Although famed Apache war chief Cochise did indeed have a son named Taza, this biopic is a highly fictionalized account of his life. For example, Taza had a son named
Nino Cochise
(born Ciyo Cochise, who later in his life became an actor and had parts in several early westerns). This film doesnt even mention him.
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