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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Kelly's Heroes (1970) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Kelly's Heroes (1970) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Kelly's Heroes (1970).
About the movie:
A group of U.S. soldiers sneaks across enemy lines to get their hands on a secret stash of Nazi treasure.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kelly's Heroes (1970)?
a.
The key symbol on the Tiger tanks denotes that they are attached to the 1st SS Panzer Division "Leibstandarte (Body guard unit) Adolf Hitler."
b.
Hospital scenes filmed in Austin High School in El Paso, Texas.
c.
Episode title: 1. Caught in the Web 2. The Open Switch 3. The Speeding Doom 4. The Clutch of Terror 5. The Hand of Mystery 6. Full Speed Ahead 7. The Crater of Death 8. The Plunge of Horror 9. The Fire Trap 10. Out of the Dungeon 11. In the Deserts Grip 12. Hurled to Destruction 13. The Hidden Menace 14. The Crash of Fate 15. Out of the Web
d.
Sources differ as to the director of this film.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kelly's Heroes (1970)?
a.
In the theatrical version of the film, Methos refers to the Sanctuary as Holy Ground. Many fans were upset that Kell killed Immortals on Holy Ground with no consequences, So all references to the Sanctuary as Holy Ground were deleted from the DVD version of the movie.
b.
Mike Curb
, who wrote the lyrics to the movies theme song "Burning Bridges," served as lieutenant governor of California between 1978 and 1982.
c.
The license plate Number from the Police Car is 3 DOK 526.
d.
Ray Liotta
who plays Georges (
Johnny Depp
) father is only eight years older than Depp.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kelly's Heroes (1970)?
a.
The "Cutters" team won the race in 2004, the 25th anniversary of the film in a much similar fashion to the ending of the film by beating out the "ATO" team (but the team was made up of non-Greek students, two of which were Bloomington locals who were attending Indiana University).
b.
On opening weekend of this movie, a drive-in in Tucson, Arizona had a 6-mile backup.
c.
In the video game, Lara Croft is a 36DD.
Angelina Jolie
is naturally a 36C, and was padded to a 36D for the movie, as it was felt that padding to the original character size would be too unrealistic.
d.
John Landis
was a production assistant on this film. He also appears as an extra (he was one of the three nuns).
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kelly's Heroes (1970)?
a.
The movie based on a comic book with the most Academy Award wins (3, albeit mostly technical) followed by
The Dark Knight
with two wins.
b.
The theater that was closed for the final game burned down in 1998.
c.
Helmut Griem
was attached to this film but was replaced.
d.
Donald Sutherland
became seriously ill during filming on location in Yugoslavia. His wife received a telegram telling her to come immediately but warning her that he would probably be dead before she arrived.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kelly's Heroes (1970)?
a.
Screenwriter
Robert Towne
didnt have the completed script finished on time. Rather than paying to have both an actor and a screenwriter on location,
Roger Corman
saved money by drafting Towne to act in the movie as lawyer Martin Joyce (under the name Edward Wain).
b.
Gutowski carries and uses a Russian sniper rifle, a Mosin Nagant M91/30.
c.
The signed picture of former U.S. Vice President
Spiro Agnew
in Lopezs office is one that was commonly sent to the general public that requested one during his tenure. Very common in the collectors world, they usually sell for $20.00 or less.
d.
A quickie shot at the Chaplin Studios in Los Angeles from August 7-12 1944.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kelly's Heroes (1970)?
a.
It has been estimated that the opening title/credit sequence cost more (in unadjusted dollars) than the entire budget of any of the real
Edward D. Wood Jr.
s films.
b.
Kelly, Big Joe and the other recon soldiers wear the shoulder patch of the 35th Infantry Division, which was fighting in the area of Nancy, France, in late summer 1944.
c.
The interior of the spaceship is the same one used for
Rocketship X-M
.
d.
The real town of Wakita, Oklahoma had part of its old downtown area demolished by the film crew for the scenes after the twister passes. The studio then paid for the downtown to be rebuilt. The town also kept the new fire truck used in the film.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kelly's Heroes (1970)?
a.
A third instance of a character smoking in the film occurs while Wigand is giving his deposition. Bergman converses briefly with a photographer about what might be going on inside the courtroom. The photographer, whose back is to the camera, takes a drag from a cigarette.
b.
At the beginning of the film,
Kurt Russell
wears his costume from the original film, which still fits after 15 years.
c.
The prison where the movie was shot, the former Wyoming State Prison located in Rawlins, Wyoming, has daily tours and much of the set remains intact from when crews filmed there in 1987.
d.
A record was made of
Clint Eastwood
singing "Burning Bridges", the theme song from the film. It was released as a 45-rpm disc on Certron Records, catalog #C-10010, produced by Dickey Lee and
Allen Reynolds
(with the B-side of "When I Loved Her" also sung by Eastwood, and written by
Kris Kristofferson
).
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kelly's Heroes (1970)?
a.
Thomas workhorse camera was the then innovative Nikon F, the worlds first 35mm SLR with full coupling of shutter and aperture with its exposure meter. Even though the particular model had been around since 1959, the glamorous publicity it received in the movie generated an unprecedented enthusiasm among camera buffs, professionals and amateurs alike.
b.
The plane crash of the movie was inspired by a real air crash event that took place in 1989. United Airlines flight 232, a DC-10, suffered a major hydraulic loss after an engine explosion. While attempting to land to Sioux City airport the plane failed came in too fast and in wrong angle, resulting a devastating crash onto the cornfields next to the runway.
c.
Original director of this movie and its story and co-screenwriter,
Blake Edwards
, is credited for this movies writing under the pseudonym of Sam O.Brown, something he apparently requested after leaving the film during pre-production. This nom de plumes initials are S.O.B., which perhaps suggested Edwards feeling about his involvement on this picture. These initials also form the title of another Edwards film, the earlier comedy,
S.O.B.
.
d.
Director
Brian G. Hutton
was forced to make a number of cuts to suit the then MGM boss
James T. Aubrey
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kelly's Heroes (1970)?
a.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on June 29, 1942 with
Wallace Beery
reprising his film role.
b.
The "Tiger" tanks used in the film were actually Russian T-34 tanks which had been specially modified to look like Tiger tanks. This is apparent when you look at the suspension of the tanks (T-34s used a modified Christie suspension, whereas the Tigers wheels were much more elaborate.)
c.
Filmed in 1975, not released until 1977.
d.
Cal Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks, CA was transformed into "Douglass University" during the 14 day shoot of "Douglass U".
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kelly's Heroes (1970)?
a.
While shooting the film in February, director
Gore Verbinski
was surprised to find that the weather in Chicago was warm, as it didnt produce any snow. The production designers had to recreate snow from scratch, as the film takes place during the winter season.
b.
The movie was mainly filmed in Yugoslavia because the Yugoslavian army still had a large quantity of Sherman tanks in 1970.
c.
Dedicated to the memory of
Merv Griffin
, who shepherded the project from idea to final credit.
d.
Dianna Agron
auditioned for the role of Melanie Stryder.
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