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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Incendiary Blonde (1945) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Incendiary Blonde (1945) Quiz
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About the movie:
The life of boisterous entertainer Texas Guinan is recalled from her poor childhood with a down-on-his-luck father to her reign as the Queen of the Night Clubs...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Incendiary Blonde (1945)?
a.
Castle Rock bought the rights to
Stephen King
s novel for $1.5 million.
b.
The brown Fedora worn by
Henry Fonda
belonged to
Spencer Tracy
and was given to
Henry Fonda
by
Katharine Hepburn
on the first day on the set.
Henry Fonda
, overwhelmed with the gesture, painted a still life watercolor of the three hats he wore in the film and gave the original to
Katharine Hepburn
as a gift. He had 200 lithographs made of the painting and sent one to every person who worked on the film. Each copy was numbered and personally signed by Fonda thanking each person by name. In her autobiography, Hepburn wrote that she gave the painting to screenwriter
Ernest Thompson
. After Fondas death, she found the painting to be a sad reminder of him and
Spencer Tracy
.
c.
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.
d.
Most of the cars used in this film were actually Chevrolets outfitted with special fiberglass bodies made to resemble stock cars. The vehicles routinely broke down from the strain of the racing or had their bodies greatly damaged. At one point, half the fleet was in the repair shop.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Incendiary Blonde (1945)?
a.
Filmed in 1943, with an on-screen 1944 copyright statement, but not released until 1945.
b.
After filming the Academy Award scene where Esther/Vicki is inadvertently slapped by a drunken Norman Maine, the whole side of
Judy Garland
s face was bruised.
c.
Jane Fonda
s Best Actress Oscar acceptance speech for this movie was one of the shortest in movie history: "Thank you...thank you very much members of the Academy and thank all of you who applauded. Theres a great deal to say and Im not going to say it tonight, I would just like to really thank you very much."
d.
The keypad combination to Boris Balkans penthouse office and to his private library is "666".
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Incendiary Blonde (1945)?
a.
The street names seen on Davids laptop screen (Ashford, Volker, etc.) are the names of prominent crew members.
b.
The special FX in the opening scene were rotoscoped frame by frame with outdated technology by
Zack Abramowitz
and
Jason Friedman-Mendez
. The two of them sat side by side on separate workstations rotoscoping for 60 hours straight without sleep, only taking breaks to eat, in order to meet a deadline. They each had to rotoscope 3600 frames manually (for each saber), totaling 7200 frames.
c.
Some footage had to be cut in order to avoid an "NC-17" rating.
d.
"Screen Directors Playhouse" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on February 24, 1950 with
Betty Hutton
reprising her film role.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Incendiary Blonde (1945)?
a.
Shipped to theaters under the code name "Criminal Intent".
b.
Cher
was considered for the role of the Grand High Witch before Anjelica Huston was cast.
c.
This film was such a hit that it actually set an attendance record at the Paramount Theater in New York.
d.
As is common in casting child actors, Alfred Lutters personality contained many of the characteristics the filmmakers sought for his character, Tommy.
Martin Scorsese
mentions (11:33 in the 53 minute selected scene commentary) that the pointless shoot-the-dog story was improvised into the script after a long van ride back from a location shoot during which Alfred incessantly repeated the story to Martin. Martin wanted to get that feeling of being a captive audience subject to the relentless retelling of the nonsense story into the film, so they improvised it into the script as Tommy repeating it to his mother and later to David.
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