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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Husbands and Wives (1992) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Husbands and Wives (1992) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Husbands and Wives (1992)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Husbands and Wives (1992).

About the movie: When their best friends announce that they're separating, a professor and his wife discover the faults in their marriage.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Husbands and Wives (1992)?
a.		Roger Ebert named this film the best of the 2000s.
b.		A print of this film is preserved at the Library of Congress.
c.		Jane Fonda was originally offered the role of Sally. However talks broke down when Fonda and Woody Allen disagreed on the aesthetics of the character.
d.		Ruby Keeler, Carole Lombard and British musical star Jessie Matthews were each approached to play the role of Alyce, but were unavailable. It went to Joan Fontaine.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Husbands and Wives (1992)?
a.		The original negative mysteriously disappeared over 20 years ago. The print used for the Blue-Underground DVD is from director Ken Wiederhorns personal collection.
b.		Contrary to general perception, Mia Farrows role is not autobiographical. Indeed, Woody Allen originally wrote the Judy Davis part with the idea of Farrow playing it. Farrow chose to take on the role of the cuckolded wife instead as it meant less shooting time for her.
c.		In 2002, a narrative version was filmed on DV but was never completed. This version was more of a traditionally scripted narrative. Other than writer/director Hergott, the rest of the cast and crew were completely different. The movie stared Amanda Swisten (Girl Next Door, American Wedding) as a similar character to Rae-Lyn only the characters name was Misty. Of the scenes shot, there was a confrontation in a restaurant demanding repayment of money, and a final scene, shot on at a train station between the two main love interests. Hergott did not play the lead character that romanced Misty, but did play Dorian who was a corrupting force for the naive Kevin. In the 2005 version the Kevin and Dorian characters were merged, and the movie was shot in a more documentary style.
d.		Parker Posey actually got real braces for her character to wear.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Husbands and Wives (1992)?
a.		Gary Graver, the Director of Photography, agreed to shoot the movie for free. In exchange, he was given a set of master tapes, from a previously unfinished project the director made in 1999, featuring Kenneth Anger and Forrest Ackerman.
b.		Woody Allen wanted to shoot the film in 16mm to give the feel of a documentary to the viewer, but TriStar was against this and made the director shoot in 35mm.
c.		In the original play and movie, Pat ODay comes to America disguised as her deceased brother Patrick to claim an inheritance left to him. This was eliminated from this movie.
d.		Robert Holtzman, the films production designer who also appears as a police officer, also has a character named after him: Mr. Holtzman in the boardroom scene.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Husbands and Wives (1992)?
a.		When Betty first meets David Banner, they discuss a man named Benny. Benny was a soldier who appeared in the Hulk graphic novel "The Dogs of War" which introduced the concept of Hulk dogs (which appear in this film). Pictures from the same novel are flipped by the screen when the opening Marvel logo appears.
b.		This was the 25,000th film to be granted a certificate from the British Board of Film Classification for its 1993 video release.
c.		When Henry and Karen Hill are negotiating to enter the Witness Protection Program, former U.S. Attorney Edward McDonald plays himself, re-enacting what he did in real life.
d.		One of only two James Cameron films not to be scored by James Horner or Brad Fiedel. Stelvio Cipriani (as Steve Powder) did the score for this film.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Husbands and Wives (1992)?
a.		Bruce Campbells voice can be heard dubbed for the characters Raimi and Commander Carpenter.
b.		The original play called "Katzenzungen" was written by Ladislas Fodor using the pseudonym W. George Selous. It was adapted into English by Bernard Merivale, with additional dialogue by Jeffrey Dell, and produced in London under the title "Blondie White."
c.		Emily Lloyd was originally cast in the role of Rain, and footage was shot. Woody Allen decided it wasnt working, and replaced her with Juliette Lewis.
d.		The original theatrical trailer carried the name of the movie as "Whatever Lola Wants" instead of Damn Yankees! (although the actual name was added parenthetically in smaller letters at the bottom of the screen).

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Husbands and Wives (1992)?
a.		Hoping to piggyback on the scandal surrounding Woody Allens break-up with Mia Farrow, TriStar opened the film on 865 screens, the largest amount ever given over to a Woody Allen picture. They were rewarded with an opening weekend of $3.52 million, the biggest ever for an Allen film.
b.		Sarah Michelle Gellar: A pupil speaks with men at the table.
c.		The title character played by Sessue Hayakawa is depicted in this film committing hara-kiri. Hayakawa also tried when he was disgracefully discharged from the Japanese navy.
d.		Suggested by Jonathan Kaplan, Joe Dante hired Charles S. Haas to write the screenplay.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Husbands and Wives (1992)?
a.		Playwright Tennessee Williams so disliked this adaptation that he told people in the queue "This movie will set the industry back 50 years. Go home!"
b.		Producer Nat Levine went out on a financial limb on this production, Mixs last film. Aging cowboy superstar Tom Mixs $10,000-per-week salary alone exceeded many of poverty-row Mascot Pictures entire production budgets of many of its earlier films, but Levine was confident that the gamble would pay off. He was right: it paid off big. Mascot reaped $1 million from the serial, giving Levine enough clout (and money) to realize his long-held dream of purchasing his own studio. With the money he made from this film, his reputation grew to the degree he was able to convince Herbert J. Yates to buy the old Mack Sennett studios and enlist the Carr-Johnston team from Monogram to come on board. In the meantime, he took out an option on the studio and rented out studio space to other independents when he wasnt using it, thereby guaranteeing himself a steady cash flow, and eventually Mascot was merged (along with independents Liberty Pictures, Victory and Monogram Pictures) into Republic Pictures, with Levine taking a major position with Republic. The new conglomerations output would largely resemble Mascots product for much of the next decade. Levine would be bought out with $1 million in 1939 and end up, divorced, managing a movie theater after losing his fortune at the race track.
c.		The never-seen narrator/interviewer is played by the films costume designer, Jeffrey Kurland.
d.		Veteran animators Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston consider it their best picture without Walt Disney.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Husbands and Wives (1992)?
a.		Kristy Swanson auditioned for the role of Rain. She was one of the last two considered, but the role went to Emily Lloyd instead, who was later fired.
b.		According to Ilya Salkind, an earlier version of the script included the comic book villains Brainiac and Mr. Mxyzptlk teaming up, and Superman meeting his cousin, Supergirl, which would lead to the potential Supergirl spin-off.
c.		Watson B. Duncan III: Burt Reynoldss favorite acting mentor professor from his college days as the Governors press secretary. The character is credited as an official.
d.		Sound effects producer and mixer Kevin Hill of Studio Unknown keeps the small glass vial, used to make the the chilling wind sound heard when breathing in the soul, in his recording studio and jokingly refers to it as his "crack pipe".

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Husbands and Wives (1992)?
a.		"Academy Award Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on April 20, 1946 with Brian Donlevy reprising his film role.
b.		Lorenz Hart was asked to write more commercially appealing lyrics to "The Bad in Every Man" after this movie was released. The result was "Blue Moon," which was copyrighted under that title in December 1934.
c.		The opening caption notes that this film, released in the year 2000, in its main action takes place in "the near future". However, in a giveaway prequel comic book involving the Silver Samurai and Wolverine, set just before the main action of this film, that story gave the year as 2000.
d.		Sydney Pollack stated that although he liked working on the film, he did not like the character he played.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Husbands and Wives (1992)?
a.		Woody Allen said in an interview that the reason he shot the film the way he did was that he wanted to break the usual rules of filmmaking. He cut scenes right in the middle of dialog, he used hand held cameras for no particular reason and did not care if he showed the side or the back of a performers head during a scene. Allen said for this reason, he felt this film was one of his best.
b.		Uncredited actors Ray Sebastian and Jay Scott are initially visible as admirers of Tara as she walks through the airport at the beginning of the film. Ray Sebastian wears sunglasses and a white coat and Jay Scott wears a blue coat with jeans.
c.		Tom Welling had three weeks left on Smallville season 4 when he began shooting The Fog. Selma Blair often joked that the director kept two cameras running during his scenes - one for The Fog, and one for Smallville.
d.		The original script had the opening in Istanbul, Turkey but had to be changed to the present location because of budget restraints.

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