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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Jamboree (1958) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Jamboree (1958) Quiz
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About the movie:
Pete Porter and Honey Wynn become overnight sensations as a romantic singing duo. But what will become of their budding love affair when their feuding...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jamboree (1958)?
a.
This was intended to be the first in a trilogy of action films starring
Michael Paré
as Tom Cody. However, its failure at the box office had put an end to the project.
b.
Featured here is
Dick Clark
in his film debut as a Philadelphia DJ hosting early Rock acts, just months before "Bandstand" went network.
c.
Moe Greens execution by a bullet through his eye was accomplished by a hidden pellet shooter in the glasses frame that smashed the lens outward.
d.
The General is from "Valverde", the fictitious Latin-American country used in
Commando
. (The first
Die Hard
was originally supposed to be the sequel to that movie).
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jamboree (1958)?
a.
The casting process began in New York; only singer-actresses under age 25 were even screen-tested. To complicate matters,
Andrew Lloyd Webber
was happy to go along with
Joel Schumacher
s insistence on youth but had a demand of his own: "He said, Make them unknowns, by all means, Joel, but they must be able to sing," Schumacher recalls.
b.
This movie was
Charles Chaplin
s biggest-ever box-office hit, grossing about $US 5 million at the time.
c.
Many top recording acts and DJs are seen here. Included are Fats Domino, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Buddy Knox, Jimmy Bowen, Louis Lyman (Frankies brother) and legendary DJ and R n R impresario, "Jocko" Henderson.
d.
Originally titled "Black Out", but director Darnell Martin was forced to change it by Columbia.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jamboree (1958)?
a.
His musical insert made this the first motion picture appearance for
Frankie Avalon
.
b.
At the end of the movie, when the camera pans away from Dave (
Bray Poor
) to reveal that he has been speaking to a guy at the bar during the movie and not to the audience, that guy at the bar is actually the films writer-director,
Neil Turitz
.
c.
Nearly all of the dialogue in the film is entirely improvised, based on a detailed story outline and shot list.
d.
Some of the footage of the subway car is from
Money Train
. You can actually see the steel beam sticking out of the front window.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jamboree (1958)?
a.
The camera looks up at Charles Foster Kane and his best friend Jedediah Leland and down at weaker characters like Susan Alexander Kane. This was a technique that
Orson Welles
borrowed from
John Ford
who had used it two years previously on
Stagecoach
. Welles privately watched
Stagecoach
about 40 times while making this film.
b.
In addition to the musical performers, this film had a number of cameo appearances by disc jockeys from across the United States, Canada and Great Britain. This insured the producers of some free radio plugs for the film upon its release.
c.
While preparing for the role Amber Davila (Kari) wrote a poem to help define her character. The poem is the only lines she speaks in the final film.
d.
The early sequence in which the Folksmen rehearse for their reunion concert at a farm in upstate New York was inspired by the documentary
The Weavers: Wasnt That a Time
, in which the real-life folk-music group
The Weavers
were shown preparing for a reunion concert at the upstate New York farm owned by one of their members,
Pete Seeger
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jamboree (1958)?
a.
Frankie Avalon
is seen here as a pre-teenager months before his breakthrough hit of "Dee Dee Dinah" was released.
b.
Prior to the release of the movie, the cover art for the novel "Firefox" showed an aircraft similar to a MiG-25 Foxbat. After the release of the movie, the cover art was updated to reflect the design of the movie version of the aircraft. There really is a MiG-31, and its a modified version of the MiG-25.
c.
According to Fangoria magazine there were two separate drafts of Cabin Fever 2 written in 2004. One by famed original director Eli Roth and one by genre favorite Adam Green. However due to internal politics at Lionsgate both Green and Roths scripts were set aside to bring in a completely new vision. When the film was eventually finished, it was shelved for several years.
d.
Red Skelton
s first film.
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