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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Isle of the Dead (1945) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Isle of the Dead (1945) Quiz
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About the movie:
On a Greek island during the 1912 war, several people are trapped by quarantine for the plague. If that isn't enough worry...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Isle of the Dead (1945)?
a.
Many of the cast and crew are alumni of Middlebury College in Vermont.
b.
This is the only film in the "3 Ninjas" franchise to be rated PG-13.
c.
Later remade as a TV production starring
Sally Ann Howes
,
A Little Night Music
.
d.
The statue of the three-headed dog is of Cerberus who guards the gates of Hades to prevent anybody escaping back across the River Styx.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Isle of the Dead (1945)?
a.
There are two FBI Agent Johnsons and a Harvey Johnson who were characters in the film. This is an in-joke aimed at co-star
Reginald VelJohnson
.
b.
Julie Andrews sang "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" to the children in the cast to entertain them between shooting. Since
Mary Poppins
hadnt yet been released, they just thought shed made up the song for them.
c.
The racing footage was filmed at Road Atlanta using Formula Atlantic cars.
d.
A vorvolakas (also vrykolakas) occurs in Greek folklore as an undead creature capable of causing harm to the living. Its characteristics are similar to many other characters of legend, but it is most closely associated with vampires. In Hollywood movies such as
Dracula
, the word vampire is often translated to Greek as vrykolakas. However, traditional vorvolakas are not noted for blood-drinking.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Isle of the Dead (1945)?
a.
The green couch in Simones apartment is director
Katherine Brooks
s personal sofa.
b.
Lloyd Corrigan
replaced
Forrester Harvey
who died prior to any of his scenes were shot. This was also
Martin Kosleck
s final role at Universal.
c.
The 19th century artist, Bocklin, painted "The Isle of the Dead." It appears in the credits of this film and is recreated in the sets.
d.
In addition to composing the entire score (with references to Bach and traditionals), F.M. Turner performed every instrument on the soundtrack, including violin, banjo, guitar, theremin, and The Dildophone, an instrument of his own creation consisting of a foot-long fake penis fitted with a trombone mouthpiece.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Isle of the Dead (1945)?
a.
Crichton was fired from writing the screenplay due to the fact that his script did not follow the novel (which he had written) closely enough.
b.
Filming began in July 1944, but was suspended when
Boris Karloff
required back surgery. It was completed in December 1944. After Karloff had recovered from surgery, but before the cast of
Isle of the Dead
could be reassembled,
Val Lewton
and Karloff made
The Body Snatcher
, which was released first.
c.
During the filming of the movie,
Anjelica Huston
was "arrested" on Dublins Moore Street. She had been convinced by some of the street stall owners to try doing her sales pitch for real. As a joke someone informed the local beat Garda that there was someone selling on Moore Street without a traders licence. Not recognizing
Anjelica Huston
, the officer in question detained her. He saw the funny side of it when it was revealed who she was and what she was doing and let her go.
d.
Buster Reeves
: appears as the gunman who is shot out the window.
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