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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Invitation to the Dance (1956) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Invitation to the Dance (1956) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Invitation to the Dance (1956).
About the movie:
This is a movie where three entirely different stories are told though dancing. Words are not used and the style of dancing is different for each part...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Invitation to the Dance (1956)?
a.
The ninth installment in the "L.E.T.H.A.L Ladies" series, with a complete new cast, and new characters. And the first installment since "Fit to Kill" (1993), which was meant to be the last chapter in the series.
b.
The first (and last) film for the short-lived Turner Feature Animation studio. In the midst of production, Ted Turner sold all his companies to Time Warner, and Turner Animation was absorbed into Warner Bros. Animation.
c.
Steve Landesberg
movie debut.
d.
A fourth segment called "Dance Me a Song," comprised of popular tunes, was deleted.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Invitation to the Dance (1956)?
a.
Alan Sues
movie debut.
b.
Denis Leary
was offered the role of Dignam in this film, but turned it down due to scheduling conflicts with his television show,
Rescue Me
.
c.
This was
John Garfield
s final film.
d.
André Previn
s music for the "Ring Around the Rosy" sequence replaced a rejected score by
Malcolm Arnold
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Invitation to the Dance (1956)?
a.
Production on the film continued into mid-June 1954, with animation for the "Sinbad the Sailor" segment under the guidance of
William Hanna
,
Joseph Barbera
and
Fred Quimby
. During the live-action shooting,
Carol Haney
had "stood in" for the animated Scheherazade.
b.
Lewis Teague
took over from
Peter Medak
.
c.
Sheriff Cooley is never referred to by name in the movie.
d.
Ranked #5 on the American Film Institutes list of the 10 greatest films in the genre "Western" in June 2008.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Invitation to the Dance (1956)?
a.
Gene Kelly
s original intention was to make a film that would educate mainstream audiences about professional dancing in the world. To this end, he wanted to cast the greatest dancers in Europe for the four segments in leading roles. He himself would only appear in one - the Popular Song sequence, which ended up being cut. But MGM refused to allow the picture unless he appeared in all of them. Many of the professionals who worked in the film agreed that this was one of the films great weaknesses.
b.
S.J. Tuohy
: Appears next to
Sean Tuohy
(
Tim McGraw
) during the first game.
c.
Official Selection LA Femme Film Festival, 2007.
d.
Originally slated to open on March 1 2002. However, following successful test screenings in October 2001, that release was bumped up to January with special screenings arranged in December to help the film qualify for Academy Award consideration.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Invitation to the Dance (1956)?
a.
"Listen to Your Heart" was the first film role for both
Alexia Rasmussen
and
Kent Moran
.
b.
The original cut was nearly 4 hours long; over 200 hours of footage was shot.
c.
Evan Rachel Wood
turned down the role of "Millie". The part eventually went to
Rachel Bilson
.
d.
Filmed between late August 1952 and early February 1953 at MGMs British studio in Boreham Wood, Elstree, with shooting continuing at Metros Culver City, California studio between the third and thirteenth of October 1953, the movies box-office appeal was doubted by MGM executives, who held back the film until a national release on May 15, 1956, followed on May 22 by a Manhattan opening at the Plaza Theatre. Indeed, this innovative, all-dancing project failed to make money.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Invitation to the Dance (1956)?
a.
The films opening weekend earned $5.96 million, the fifth lowest ever for any film playing at over 3,000 theatres.
b.
Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Phillip and Princess Margaret attended a screening of the film at their first visit to the Edinburgh International Film Festival in 1957.
c.
The movies line "Shane. Shane. Come back!" was voted as the #47 movie quote by the American Film Institute (out of 100).
d.
Warner Brothers bought the film from producers
Hal E. Chester
and Jack Deitz for $450,000.
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