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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939) Quiz
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About the movie:
A concert violinist becomes charmed with his daughter's talented piano teacher. When he invites her to go on tour with him...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939)?
a.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on January 29, 1940 with
Ingrid Bergman
,
Douglas Scott
and
Ann E. Todd
reprising their film roles.
b.
Hoping to piggyback on the scandal surrounding
Woody Allen
s 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.
c.
The worms were the hardest aspect to film.
d.
The second part of
Anthony Spadaccini
s three-part "Film Truth Collection", a cinéma vérité story about the consequences of ones careless actions. This is preceded by
Unstable
and followed by
Hatred
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939)?
a.
The final entry in Foxs "Jones Family" series.
Florence Roberts
, who played Granny, passed away, and star
Jed Prouty
asked Fox chief
Darryl F. Zanuck
for a raise. Rather than replace Roberts with another actress and give Prouty more money, the notoriously tight-fisted Zanuck just canceled the series.
b.
This was the first of four movies that cinematographer
John Seitz
shot for director
Billy Wilder
.
c.
Ahmed Best
, who supplies the voice of Jar Jar Binks, also appears as a Jedi Knight when the newly appointed Chancellor Palpatine arrives on Naboo.
d.
Howard had only a rudimentary understanding of the violin. During closeups, he kept his hands by his side as violinists bowed and fingered the board. This same trick was performed by Isaac Stern and John Garfield a few years later in
Humoresque
. (
Ingrid Bergman
did have some knowledge of piano, and her fingering is correct.) The actual music was dubbed for both: Toscha Seidel for Howard and Norma Drury-Boleslawski for Bergman.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939)?
a.
A song, "Intermezzo" was published in 1940 with music by
Heinz Provost
and lyrics by Robert Hemming, based on the pictures main theme.
b.
Movie debut of
Bill Mumy
.
c.
In 2011,
Warren Beatty
still recalled the practical jokes that his friend Jerzy Kozinski played during the production. On one occasion, eating at a restaurant the night before a big shoot, Beatty realized his feet were sweating profusely. He soon realized Kozinski had been sneaking under the table to pour small amounts of hot tea into Beattys shoes.
d.
Another first for recent years: Live actors and actresses were filmed for reference material for the animators.
Sherri Stoner
acted out Ariels key scenes. Not all of Disneys animators approved the use of live-action reference;
Glen Keane
, the co-supervising animator of Ariel said in an interview with the Orange County Register that one artist quit the project rather than work with live-action reference.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939)?
a.
Tied with
Gone with the Wind
for the most Oscars won by a single film up to that point in time - eight. By coincidence, both films feature
George Reeves
.
b.
The unit badges located on the right shoulder of the Class "A" uniforms is the JFK Special Forces School.
c.
In both her first American film (
Intermezzo: A Love Story
) and her last feature film, (
Höstsonaten
),
Ingrid Bergman
played a concert pianist.
d.
Sam (
Corey Haim
) has a poster of
Rob Lowe
on the outside of his closet door. On the DVD commentary,
Joel Schumacher
says that it was there because had recently directed Lowe in
St. Elmos Fire
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939)?
a.
During filming the dressing room for
Kane Hodder
was a quarter of a mile down a dirt road. One night filming ended at at 2 a.m. and he was still in the Jason costume, and he decided to walk through the woods on a path to his dressing room. As he was walking someone approached him and asked if he was with the movie. He didnt reply, because he thought it was a pretty stupid question to ask, as he was standing there in full Jason costume. The man asked again, Kane took a little lunge for the guy and grunted. The guy took off, tripping and running. The next day director
John Carl Buechler
told Kane that the local sheriff was supposed to stop by, but he never showed.
b.
The films high school scenes were to be shot at a high school in Florida in the Santa Rosa School District. However, very close to the shooting date, the school board denied the film to be shot there, as they had been under the impression the film was a comedy. As payback, Wes Craven put in the end credits under the special thanks section "NO THANKS WHATS SO EVER TO THE SANTA ROSA SCHOOL DISTRICT".
c.
When Selznick fired the cinematographer Harry Stradling Sr. and hired the great Gregg Toland to take over the photography of Selznicks remake of the 1936 Swedish version of "Intermezzo", he asked Toland how it was possible that Bergman looked so beautiful in the original European production and so ghastly in his Hollywood version. Toland replied, "In Sweden they dont make her wear all that makeup." Selznick immediately ordered retakes with the "natural look" which so dazzled the world a year later when he loaned her out to Warner Bros. for their production "Casablanca".
d.
Because
John Garfield
was playing a Mexican general in
Juarez
when the Epstein brothers were writing the screenplay to this movie, they made his character Hispanic as a joke.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939)?
a.
Producer
Clark Spencer
has revealed the story was originally placed in an isolated town in Kansas rather than on Kauai.
b.
Toscha Seidel dubbed the violin playing of Leslie Howard, while Norma Boleslawksi dubbed the piano playing of both Ingrid Bergman and John Halliday
c.
Tom Berenger
has often cited this as being one of his favorite pieces of work, as well as the film hes watched the most out of all of his other movies.
d.
The Pizza Joint sequences were shot in 1956 for the unfinished film Rock and Roll Hell, also known as Hellborn.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939)?
a.
David O. Selznick
bribed
Leslie Howard
into accepting the role of Ashley in
Gone with the Wind
by giving him the right to co-produce this film.
b.
Originally the filmmakers were considering making a crime caper movie in the vein of
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
or
Snatch.
called "Imperfect Crime," many characters from which made it into "Beantown." Ed Zeppelin, Sheep-Shaggin Sean, Fancy Dan Medici and others were originally from that script, as were several of the gags including that of a character continually fixing himself up with duct tape and other objects as he is more and more injured.
c.
Louis Eppolito
(Fat Tony) wrote "Mafia Cop," a true story about growing up in a mafia family and becoming an NYPD officer. In April 2006, he was convicted of murder, attempted murder, conspiracy, and racketeering, for working as a mafia informant and hit-man. The conviction was overturned due to a technicality, then reinstated on appeal in 2008. In 2009, he was sentenced to life plus 100 years in prison.
d.
The movie is based on
Nora Ephron
s real-life marriage to, and divorce from,
Carl Bernstein
and the birth of their two sons. The woman Bernstein had an affair with was Margaret Jay - wife of the British Ambassador to the United States, and daughter of British Prime Minister James Callaghan. Margaret Jay became a Baroness herself in 1992, and rose to become the first female Leader of the House of Lords from 1998-2001.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939)?
a.
First American film of Ingrid Bergman.
b.
One of the earliest 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 MCA ever since.
c.
First movie to feature a tracking shot (front seat to back) and a 360-degree pan with dialogue from within a car.
d.
In one scene, Nicos mother shows him a video where he, as a child, did an impersonation of actress
Karen Black
in
Airport 1975
. Karen Black appeared in director
Todd Stephens
previous film,
Gypsy 83
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939)?
a.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on June 4, 1945 with
Ingrid Bergman
again reprising her film role.
b.
One of the scenes cut from the movie was a scene that showed a group of soldiers playing soccer. The scene was cut because a shot revealed they were not using a soccer ball, but a human head.
c.
The low-budget film was shot in an actual house that the crew had rented out for the duration of filming.
Holly Hunter
(Melanie) was amazed to see that the water worked.
Brady Corbet
(Mason) only lived about a block away from the house so he was able to walk to shooting.
d.
Ronald F. Maxwell
: as one of Hancocks aides on the third day, when Hancock is introduced to Colonel Chamberlain.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939)?
a.
Telefon is the Russian word for telephone. The meaning and relevance of this is the scheme that is afoot in this film is a cold war plot which involves activating brainwashed operatives via the telephone.
b.
In the Academy Awards scene the actresses nominated for the same award as Simone all have computer hardware and software names: Claris Apple, Lisa Packard, and Lotus Corel.
c.
Previously made as a silent film starring
Joan Crawford
,
Rose-Marie
. Later remade in Technicolor starring
Ann Blyth
,
Rose Marie
.
d.
In a published memo,
David O. Selznick
stated the title "Intermezzo" was not used because he feared the obscurity of the word would confuse audiences.
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