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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Hollywood Cavalcade (1939) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Hollywood Cavalcade (1939) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Hollywood Cavalcade (1939).
About the movie:
Starting in 1913 movie director Connors discovers singer Molly Adair. As she becomes a star she marries an actor, so Connors fires them. She asks for him as director of her next film. Many silent stars shown making the transition to sound.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hollywood Cavalcade (1939)?
a.
This was the first film which combined black-and-white and color film stocks.
b.
The ash was made mostly of ground newspaper.
c.
The coconut-smashing scene towards the end of the film was not originally in the book.
Hunter S. Thompson
wrote the scene when he wrote Fear and Loathing and then omitted it.
Terry Gilliam
inserted it back into the story for this movie.
d.
Burgess Meredith
:
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hollywood Cavalcade (1939)?
a.
Tom Welling
, best known for his role as Clark Kent/Superman on
Smallville
was considered for the role of Goku.
James Marsters
, who plays Piccolo in the film, had played his nemesis Milton Fine/Brainiac on that show.
b.
"Whispering" (music and lyrics by
John Schonberger
,
Richard Coburn
and
Vincent Rose
), sung by
Alice Faye
, was deleted from the film.
c.
In the beach party scene at Nantucket, the grandma is sitting on the beach reading a paperback copy of "The Devil Wears Prada" written by
Lauren Weisberger
.
d.
Pinks belt buckle is really a pipe; this is evident when Wooderson and Dawson are talking about the freshman girls in front of the Emporium.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hollywood Cavalcade (1939)?
a.
On the day
Mother Teresa
died, filming was scheduled in SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral in Indianapolis, Indiana. When the news of her passing was heard, production halted for that day.
b.
To keep details under wraps, even the crew did not receive copies of the script and the majority of cast only received select pages. Fake scripts, fake endings, and fake story lines were circulated around the industry and no visitors or guests were allowed near the set.
c.
For all of the mayhem and violence in this movie, 16 (at the most) characters actually die. Of the people we know get killed, there are three soldiers, the armored truck driver and his gunner, the cop, Lewis the guard, a mall employee, the trucker, Todd and Janelle Voight, a cop on a motorcycle, Dr. Miles Bennett Dyson, and the tanker truck driver. Were not exactly sure if the police helicopter pilot dies (he falls from a high place). The pickup truck driver is probably not in danger of dying as he does not jump off of the bridge, but only jumps over the center divider in the middle of the bridge. The T-1000 is directly or indirectly responsible for most of the deaths. Surprisingly, the Terminator never kills anyone, only injures people.
d.
Although a Twentieth Century-Fox picture, this is one of the few Hollywood-made films in which one studio (Fox) acknowledges and names the existence of another (Warner Bros.) and credits them with the introduction of talking pictures.
Don Ameche
is actually shown watching a scene from Warners
The Jazz Singer
, probably the only instance in Holywood history where one studio shows another studios work within a film. Another rarity is that the head of the studio (
J. Edward Bromberg
) is openly portrayed as being Jewish. In later years Bromberg was blacklisted and ended up committing suicide. Fans of
W.C. Fields
will recognize
Russell Hicks
, who plays the stone-hearted money-man Roberts in "Hollywood Calvacade," as fast-talking con man J. Frothingham Waterbury, who sold Fields shares in the Beefstake Mine in the classic comedy
The Bank Dick
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hollywood Cavalcade (1939)?
a.
MJ Alhabeeb Jr was only 16 years old when "Borderline" was released.
b.
Some of the newscasters interviewing Gerard are actual newscasters in Chicago.
c.
Brooke Shields
turned down the role of Susie.
d.
Many film historians believe this movie was based off the real life story of
Mack Sennett
and
Mabel Normand
.
Darryl F. Zanuck
actually hired
Mack Sennett
to serve as a technical advisor for this film.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hollywood Cavalcade (1939)?
a.
The scene where McClane falls down a shaft was a mistake by the stuntman, who was supposed to grab the first vent, as it originally was planned. He slipped and continued to fall, but the shot was used anyway; it was edited together with one where McClane grabs the next vent down as he falls.
b.
Sean Connery
was offered roles in
The Matrix
and
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
, but said he didnt understand the scripts. So when offered another screenplay he didnt quite get, (LXG) he took it.
c.
While filming in Laurence Harbor, NJ, the crew broke into an abandoned house to shoot interiors and later that night, filmed at an actual friends wedding in progress.
d.
This was
Alice Faye
s first movie in Technicolor.
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