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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : It Happened in Brooklyn (1947) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : It Happened in Brooklyn (1947) Quiz
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About the movie:
Danny has been in the army for 4 years, yet all he thinks about is Brooklyn and how great it is. When he returns after the war...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: It Happened in Brooklyn (1947)?
a.
Throughout
Frank Sinatra
s early career much was made of the fact that he was very skinny. They make a little fun of his weight in this movie. During the song "I Believe" in the gym Frank walks up a teeter-totter and, when he reaches the high end, it remains up until Jimmy Durante tosses him a baseball. When he catches the baseball the high end descends, implying that the baseball weighed more than Frank.
b.
The group playing in the street near the end is
Skunk Anansie
, playing the song from the soundtrack.
c.
Steve Martin
,
Robin Williams
,
Christopher Walken
,
Nicolas Cage
,
Will Smith
,
Brad Pitt
,
Mike Myers
,
Ben Stiller
,
Dwayne Johnson
,
Bill Murray
,
Leslie Nielsen
,
Patrick Stewart
,
John Cleese
,
Eric Idle
,
Michael Palin
,
Rowan Atkinson
,
Robert De Niro
and
Michael Keaton
were all considered for the role of Willy Wonka.
Marilyn Manson
also badly wanted the part.
d.
During an interview with star
Jennifer Salt
, she was questioned about the meaning of the films strange, open-ended conclusion. Salt admitted that she didnt understand the meaning of the films bizarre conclusion either.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: It Happened in Brooklyn (1947)?
a.
Steven Spielberg
wanted
Karen Allen
to reprise her role as Marion Ravenwood but he and
George Lucas
had already decided that every movie should include a different woman for Indy. This would change however, when she eventually returned in
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
. Spielberg and Lucas felt that enough time had passed that an old flame was more appropriate for the fourth film.
b.
Piano music was played by unseen 17-year-old
André Previn
, who had joined MGMs music department not long before this movie was made.
c.
Steven Spielberg
has always shot his films traditionally, but since he was going to film what he saw was an animated film he didnt mind shooting it digitally.
d.
CASTLE THUNDER: Several times, starting when Clouseau and Cato try to save Simone at the disco.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: It Happened in Brooklyn (1947)?
a.
Many scenes shot for the movie were left on the cutting room floor (over 30 minutes worth). Notable scenes include: additional footage of
Charlton Heston
,
Ava Gardner
and
Lloyd Nolan
(specifically, a sub plot involving a previous abortion by Gardners character);
George Kennedy
(after his character, Lew Slade, is suspended by the police captain);
Barry Sullivan
and
Kip Niven
(whose seismologist characters survive the quake, and discuss the magnitude); and
Geneviève Bujold
(her character, Denise Marshall, shows up to a movie studio for her "bit part" in a movie, only to be turned away due to quake damage on the set). Additional stunt sequences during the earthquake were also deleted.
b.
During the release of this movie, the real heir to the Danish throne,
Kronprins Frederik
, married his Australian wife Mary Donaldson, a commoner, later known as
Kronprinsesse Mary
.
c.
In this film,
Frank Sinatra
introduced the now standard "Time After Time", which charted at #17 in 1947. It was later re recorded, by Frank, in 1959 as the B side to "French Foreign Legion". In 1960,
Frankie Ford
s rendition of the song charted at #75 US. Interestingly, that version fared much better than all, in Brooklyn, reaching NYCs Top 10. In 1966,
Chris Montez
version peaked at #36 US.
d.
Was the last movie to be pressed in the laserdisc format in the United States.
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