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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : In Society (1944) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : In Society (1944) Quiz
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About the movie:
Two bumbling plumbers are hired by a socialite to fix a leak. A case of mistaken identity gets the pair an invitation to a fancy party and an entree into high society...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: In Society (1944)?
a.
In 2009, Empire Magazine named
The Funeral
#16 in a poll of the "20 Greatest Gangster Movies Youve Never Seen (Probably)".
b.
This movie was filmed in only 15 days.
c.
This was the first Abbott and Costello film to be directed by
Jean Yarbrough
.
d.
Although
Nino Rota
s score for
The Godfather
was withdrawn an Oscar nomination because he reused the same theme from his previous score for
Fortunella
, he was still awarded the Oscar for Best Original Score for the sequel even though it still used the same love theme from the first film.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: In Society (1944)?
a.
The films 2nd unit filmed all the scenes at Mecca.
Spike Lee
did not accompany them as he is not a Muslim (only Muslims are allowed to enter the city of Mecca).
b.
Rick Polito of the Marin Independent Journal printed in Northern California is locally famous for his droll, single-sentence summations of television programs and movies which the newspaper reports will be broadcast. For the Wizard of Oz, he wrote, "Transported to a surreal landscape, a young girl kills the first person she meets and then teams up with three strangers to kill again."
c.
This was the first Abbott and Costello feature to go into production in more than a year, following Lou Costellos recovery from rheumatic fever.
d.
The Pie was played by King Charles, a grandson of
Man o War
and whose owner had trained him as a show jumper.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: In Society (1944)?
a.
While shooting the school chase sequences, student extras were surprised to discover that the actress playing the role of the principal was
S.E. Hinton
, author of the beloved "The Outsiders" novel.
b.
Universal was so anxious to get a new Abbott and Costello film into theatres that they sped up the production by bringing in a second director,
Erle C. Kenton
(who directed at least two production numbers, uncredited) and created the climatic chase sequence using footage from
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
. The rushed production schedule made this the most expensive Abbott and Costello film up to that time.
c.
The voice of the operator that Challis keeps getting when he tries to call out of Santa Mira is
Jamie Lee Curtis
.
d.
According to
Jeff Lieberman
, the New York Post did an article on Blue Sunshine, but apparently got its facts mixed up. The film ends with a statement that suggests the film is based on true events, but in actuality its entirely fictitious. However there was confusion when writing the article because it stated that Blue Sunshine was a real LSD epidemic and the film was based upon it. This is, of course, untrue.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: In Society (1944)?
a.
Released in Brazil and Turkey with its original name since a proper translation could not be formed.
b.
Kurgans pseudonym, Victor Krueger, is actually an inside joke. Victor, of course, means winner. Krueger might falsely been seen as a variation on the German word, Krieger, which means warrior. So, Victor Krueger would mean, Winning Warrior. The actual meaning of Krueger is "someone who produces jugs/jars/pitchers/mugs"
c.
After Lassard and the cadets drive away from the rioting mob, they crash into the back of a meat truck which reads "Maslanskys Bologna". This is a reference to the films producer
Paul Maslansky
.
d.
Abbott and Costello were engaged in an acrimonious contract dispute with Universal Pictures during the making of this film. As a result, they refused to do re-shoots and every day, at exactly 4:00 p.m., whether they were in the middle of a scene or in the middle of a line, they would cease working and go home.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: In Society (1944)?
a.
To prepare for his part in the film, Denzel Washington met with two combat veterans from the Gulf War to ask about their experiences there and any particular memories that had stuck with them since the war
b.
This pictures director
John Guillermin
once directed such Tarzan adventure movies as
Tarzans Greatest Adventure
and
Tarzan Goes to India
. The Sheena story is often referred to as being a female Tarzan.
c.
Introduced here by
Marion Hutton
, the song "My Dreams are Getting Better All the Time" became one of the top hits of 1944 when recorded by
Doris Day
with
Les Brown and His Band of Renown
.
d.
The drive-in theatre in the end of the movie is Bengies Drive In which is still in service and has been threatened to be shut down for almost 10 years but still keeps its business
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