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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : House of Frankenstein (1944) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : House of Frankenstein (1944) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: House of Frankenstein (1944).
About the movie:
An evil scientist and a hunchback escape from prison and encounter Dracula, the Wolf Man and Frankenstein's Monster.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: House of Frankenstein (1944)?
a.
The computer used in Jaspers hideout to show the video feeds of intruders breaking in is an Apple Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh, released in 1997. In this movie it would be 30 years old.
b.
Tim Burton
and the crew of the movie built the small town Sleepy Hollow complete with rooms, floors, and stairs. The town was dismantled after filming was completed.
c.
Shooting lasted from April 4-May 8, 1944, released December 15.
d.
Although First National Pictures, Inc. is the original registered copyright owner of this film, the onscreen copyright statement lists Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc..
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: House of Frankenstein (1944)?
a.
The model-making department made approximately 2500 replica pieces of treasure.
b.
Calling ESPN 8 "The Ocho" is a reference to the fact that when ESPN 2 was still a relatively young network, at least one of the announcers referred to it as "The Deuce".
c.
The plot to kill the Irishman (Danny Greene) involved an unprecedented breach of FBI security when a clerk was bribed by the mob and actually stole a list of confidential informants from a top secret room. Cleveland agents acted quickly, plugging the leak and arresting their clerk.
d.
Universal employed an actress to dub actresss screams for their horror films, but
Elena Verdugo
s scream worked so well, it was retained in the final version.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: House of Frankenstein (1944)?
a.
In some trailers for the movie, the words, "THIS IS NOT A GAME" were printed in glowing red letters at the bottom of the screen.
b.
In the scene where the men are going through the Indian Village (Spirit World),
Kiefer Sutherland
s character "Doc" is shown in the front of the group with a cover on his face, but it is not Kiefer Sutherland. He left that morning before the scene was shot, due to the birth of his child.
c.
Originally Kharis the mummy, another Universal "classic monster", was to be in the movie but was removed because of budget restrictions.
d.
Fourth of seven films that
Kirk Douglas
and
Burt Lancaster
made together.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: House of Frankenstein (1944)?
a.
Richard Widmark
s last film.
b.
Originally titled The Devils Brood, this was given a $354,000 budget and a relatively generous (by Universal standards) 30-day shooting schedule. Star
Boris Karloff
earned $20,000 and
Lon Chaney Jr.
received a flat $10,000 for his third appearance as the Wolf Man.
John Carradine
and
J. Carrol Naish
were both paid $7,000 each.
Lionel Atwill
earned $1750 and
George Zucco
was paid $1500.
Glenn Strange
was paid $500 for his role as Frankensteins monster.
c.
"Screen Directors Playhouse" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on February 1, 1951 with
Rosalind Russell
and
Fred MacMurray
reprising their film roles.
d.
Previous to her role as Miss Adelaide in theater and this film,
Vivian Blaine
had the leading role of showgirl "Doll Face" Carroll, in the film
Doll Face
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: House of Frankenstein (1944)?
a.
Bela Lugosi
was slated for the role of Dracula, but the film was dependent upon the presence of
Boris Karloff
being released from the stage tour of
Arsenic and Old Lace
. Shooting was delayed, and
John Carradine
was cast instead of Lugosi, who had a prior engagement: ironically, playing Karloffs "Jonathan Brewster" role in another touring company of "Arsenic and Old Lace."
b.
The film was screened in Los Angeles under the title "The Adventures of Lyle Swann".
c.
Final film of veteran director
Lawrence Huntington
.
d.
130 alien eggs were made for the egg chamber inside the downed spacecraft.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: House of Frankenstein (1944)?
a.
The spelling of the town of Vasaria from the previous film in the series,"Frankenstein Meets the Wolfman," is changed to Visaria.
b.
After Noxie ties Sarah up, he says "I want to have your abortion." A small tribute to a line that got cut from
Fight Club
.
c.
For the sequence where King Willy meets his demise at the hands of the predator in the alley, wind and water fans were used to simulate the predator walking on water before it is finally seen during one quick shot as its image is reflected on the water.
d.
In an interview with Moviefone
Sigourney Weaver
said that each time one of the actors was to "die" she would give them a bouquet of flowers before filming began. When it was time for
Paul Reiser
to be killed she gave him a handful of dead blossoms.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: House of Frankenstein (1944)?
a.
This film marks
Arnold Schwarzenegger
s first film in six years. He last appeared in Disneys
Around the World in 80 Days
. Schwarzenegger did his cameo for free.
b.
Glenn Strange
was the fourth actor to play the Monster in Universals Frankenstein series. The actor who played the original Monster,
Boris Karloff
, was also present in the film, playing the role of Dr. Niemann. Being on the set, Karloff was able to personally coach Strange in the way the Monster should be played.
c.
The man posing as a pilot in the photograph of Charlottes husband is none other than
Jean-Loup Dabadie
, one of the original screenwriters of the French film
Un éléphant ça trompe énormément
that inspired "The Woman in Red".
d.
Will Forte
impressed the cast with his beer drinking speed.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: House of Frankenstein (1944)?
a.
Boris Karloff appears as a rough-and-tumble Mexican in Chapter 2. This is believed to be his earliest existing film footage.
b.
Part of the SON OF SHOCK package of 21 titles released to television in 1958, which followed the original SHOCK THEATER release of 52 features one year earlier.
c.
A Hollywood Reporter production report once stated
Jess Barker
;
Bill Carter
and
Lewis Wilson
being cast in this movie but none of them feature in the films credits and they are either uncredited or do not appear in the film.
d.
Mia Farrow
was slated to play Charlotte Randall.
Mike Nichols
had to fight to let Farrow have the part, due to the film companys hesitancy over her being too controversial at the time (the then current
Mia Farrow
/
Woody Allen
trial). She had to take a salary cut but in the long run she had to bow out anyway due to schedule conflicts.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: House of Frankenstein (1944)?
a.
Walter Flanagan
, who plays the guy who buys the cigarettes even after the Chewlies Gum Rep does his lecture, is wearing one of
Brian OHalloran
s stage beards as a wig.
b.
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
s long time partner,
Marc Caro
, with whom he had made
Delicatessen
and
La cité des enfants perdus
, had no interest in taking part in the film. Caro did fly out to Los Angeles for several weeks to provide some costume and art direction designs.
c.
The title "House of..." could refer to the ruins/house owned by Ludwig Frankenstein, the second son of Henry Frankenstein (portrayed by
Cedric Hardwicke
) in
The Ghost of Frankenstein
. Its also the same "house" where Lawrence Talbot discovers the Monster in ice in
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
; and, of course, where Neiman discovers the Wolfman and the Monster in this film. (The castle is entirely washed away in the flood at the climax of " - Meets the Wolf Man," but is inexplicably semi-intact here.
d.
George S. Patton
s line about wanting to "lead a lot of men in a desperate battle" was actually written in a letter to his brother-in-law on the ship crossing the Atlantic on the way to North Africa.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: House of Frankenstein (1944)?
a.
The first Western to win an Oscar and the first Western to win a Best Picture Oscar.
b.
Upon its original release, the film was banned in Chicago, Illinois.
c.
This is the first of the Universal Frankenstein films in which a member of the Frankenstein family does not appear, unless you count the monster himself as part of the family. According to
Bride of Frankenstein
, his name is Frankenstein as well.
d.
The last Ernest film to be released by Touchstone Pictures.
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