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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : I Wanted Wings (1941) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : I Wanted Wings (1941) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : I Wanted Wings (1941)

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About the movie: Story follows the training and personal lives of three recruits in the Army Air Corps --- a wealthy playboy...

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: I Wanted Wings (1941)?
a.		In his acceptance speech when he won a BAFTA for Best Actor on 21 February 2010, Colin Firth revealed that he had been on the point of turning down the part and had the email to director Tom Ford in his outbox, waiting to be sent. Then a man arrived to repair his refrigerator and Firth reconsidered. He thanked "the fridge guy" in his speech.
b.		"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on March 30, 1942 with Ray Milland, William Holden and Veronica Lake reprising their film roles.
c.		The Uninvited is a remake of a 2003 Korean Horror film Janghwa, Hongryeon (literally "Rose Flower, Red Lotus") or "A Tale of Two Sisters," starring Su-jeong Lim and Geun-Young Moon. It was directed by Jee-woon Kim and is the highest grossing Korean horror film to date.
d.		The Mystery Men were the supporting cast of an underground superhero comic book called the Flaming Carrot. Mr. Furious and the Shoveler were the only ones from the comic to make it into the movie. Captain Amazing was created as a replacement for the Flaming Carrot, who was felt to be too bizarre to bring to the silver screen.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: I Wanted Wings (1941)?
a.		Shelley Winters is most easily spotted as one of Adele Jergens blonde handmaidens, standing in the background at the aborted wedding scene.
b.		When Louise is on the telephone, asking the operator for a new unlisted number, the radio is on and the music playing on the radio is the theme song to Written on the Wind, which was made at Universal the year before this film, and also featured Grant Williams.
c.		This is one of a handful of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer productions of the 1950-1951 period whose original copyrights were never renewed and are now apparently in Public Domain; for this reason this title is now offered, often in very inferior copies, at bargain prices, by numerous VHS and DVD distributors who do not normally handle copyrighted or Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer material.
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.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: I Wanted Wings (1941)?
a.		Production halted for one month so Sean Thomasson could grow a beard. During that time Mickey Reece and James Paulsgrove shot "Stay Low".
b.		After 38 days of shooting, director Jules Dassin replaced Norman Z. McLeod. Although a news item stated it was due to a "difference of opinion," many believe it was done on the insistence of Charles Laughton. At the same time, William H. Daniels replaced Robert Planck as director of photography.
c.		Ray Milland was in a plane which was being test flown for a shot in the film. Sensing an opportunity, Milland (an amateur skydiver) was about to jump out of the plane to parachute for free, when the pilot informed him of engine trouble. Upon returning to the ground, Milland related the tale to the horrified film crew, one of whom was the costumer who informed him that the "parachute" on his back was merely a non-functional prop.
d.		Paul Thomas Anderson: [overstretched score] In the first part of the film, a long, dragging score is used for about 10 minutes.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: I Wanted Wings (1941)?
a.		The Huntington, West Virginia premiere of the movie was on 12 December 2006 followed by the Hollywood premiere in California on 14 December 2006. Green carpet, Marshall University school color, was used for both premieres rather than the traditional red carpet. Those who attended the Huntington, WV premiere included producer Basil Iwanyk, director McG, writer Jamie Linden, Matthew Mcconaughey, Matthew Fox, Anthony Mackie, Arlen Escarpeta, Kate Mara, and Dalton Polston. Real life coaches Jack Lengyl and Red Dawson also attended the premiere.
b.		Steve Austin and Terry Crews previously appeared in the The Longest Yard.
c.		While Veronica Lake and Richard Webb were rehearsing a scene, director Mitchell Leisen filmed a scene which included this rehearsal for his later film Hold Back the Dawn.
d.		Robert Rodriguez was originally attached to direct, but the studio didnt agree with his much-more violent and R-rated proposal.

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