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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : King Creole (1958) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : King Creole (1958) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: King Creole (1958).
About the movie:
Having flunked graduation for a second time and needing cash to support his crabby (and thus unemployed) father...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: King Creole (1958)?
a.
For the ballroom scene (when the music stops and only three people are visible in a huge mirror despite of a few dozen vampires in the room)
Roman Polanski
had the room completely copied behind a fake mirror with three doubles acting as the human protagonists.
b.
Michael Curtiz
thought
Elvis Presley
would become wonderful actor.
c.
The number tattooed on Magnetos arm is 214782. This identifies him as a survivor of the Auschwitz-Birkenau complex of Nazi concentration camps.
d.
On Jesses wall there is a sticker with the text "ear-x-tacy" on it. Ear-x-tacy is Louisvilles biggest independently owned record store.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: King Creole (1958)?
a.
In later interviews,
Robert Mitchum
admitted that much of the script was made up as they went along.
b.
James Dean
was at one point in the running for the role that, several years later, would be played by Elvis.
c.
The seventh of sixty-six Hopalong Cassidy movies.
d.
The French chateau that appears in the film was constructed especially for the production by art director
William Hutchinson
and his crew of 85. One of the largest sets ever built, it stood 240 feet across and 50 feet high. Gardeners surrounded the building with 5400 square yards of heather, 400 ferns, 450 shrubs, 30 spruce trees and 6 full-grown weeping willows.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: King Creole (1958)?
a.
As of 2010, the highest-grossing animated movie of all time.
b.
Originally titled A Stone for Danny Fisher. It is, loosely based on the best selling 1952 novel by Harold Robbins.
Elvis Presley
recorded a song called "Danny" ("Lonely Blue Boy"). It was later recorded by
Conway Twitty
in 1960 and charted #6 US Pop. Elvis original version of the song was scrapped when the title of the film was changed. Elvis recording wouldnt be released for 20 years.
c.
One of over 700 Paramount productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
d.
A 35mm copy of this film, the only one known to exist, was donated by a private collector in St. Louis, MO, to the American Film Institute.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: King Creole (1958)?
a.
The working title of the film was "All-American Girl".
b.
Final film of
Reb Russell
.
c.
David Rabe
apparently did not like the upbeat ending that he had written, but director
Brian De Palma
insisted that it stay in the final film.
d.
Co-star of the film
Walter Matthau
said after death of
Elvis Presley
this about him: ""He Elvis Presley was an instinctive actor...He was quite bright...he was very intelligent...He was not a punk. He was very elegant, sedate, and refined, and sophisticated."
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: King Creole (1958)?
a.
Elvis Presley
got a 60-day extension from his draft board to finish filming this movie before he was inducted into the U.S. Army.
b.
Nicolas Cage
researched his character by binge drinking and visiting many hospitalized career alcoholics.
Elisabeth Shue
associated with prostitutes and interviewed them on the strip in Las Vegas.
c.
Filmed in Autumn 1978.
d.
On the AMC Networks
Movies at Our House
,
Billy Drago
, who portrays the white-suited Frank Nitti, says that while they were filming scenes on the streets of Chicago, he was told about a couple of teenage street gangs getting ready for a gang fight. At the request of the Chicago Police Department, Drago, wearing his costume and armed with his prop tommy gun, went to the place where the fight was supposed to happen. The gang members were in such awe of him that they didnt fight.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: King Creole (1958)?
a.
The exterior house is located on the same street and just doors down from the exterior house of the original
Batman
TV show.
b.
On the DVD commentary its revealed that Edward Norton ad libbed a number of Worms lines. Among them was, "She crossed her legs too fast," which is a quote from
Chinatown
.
c.
Dolores Hart
was also cast as Elvis character girlfriend in "Loving You" (1957).
d.
When
Humphrey Bogart
is riding in the car with
Clifton Young
during his escape, the voice on the radio is supplied by
Dane Clark
, another Warners player.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: King Creole (1958)?
a.
Elvis Presley
said to director
Michael Curtiz
after filming that "Now I know what a good director is". Curtiz had earlier directed "Casablanca" (1942) and became one of Elvis favorite directors.
b.
John Landis
: [SYNW] the title of the "Feel-a-Rama" movie.
c.
In a separately filmed trailer,
Macdonald Carey
,
Joanne Dru
, and
John Ireland
talk to the audience about the film and about Three Dimension.
d.
Shaobo Qin
made his motion picture debut in this film. He was rehearsing with the Peking Acrobats when he was spotted and asked to audition for the role of Yen.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: King Creole (1958)?
a.
Rated 12A in the UK, but raised to 15 on DVD due to added material (
Ellen Page
swearing in the outtakes), sharing the same rating as Ireland.
b.
Charlize Theron
appeared for free, as a "thank you" to
John Herzfeld
for giving her the breakthrough role in
2 Days in the Valley
.
c.
The photographs featured in the film were taken by
Don McCullin
.
d.
Often consider as the best movie
Elvis Presley
ever made.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: King Creole (1958)?
a.
Henry ONeill is listed in studio records for the role "Sir Joshua Reynolds". Although the character is mentioned, he is not seen in the movie.
b.
Tim Burton
: one of the clowns sitting close to Mr. Calloways trailer, who flees when the wolf jumps from it.
c.
On the set of this film,
Oliver Hardy
met his future wife, script supervisor
Virginia Lucille Jones
.
d.
Michael Curtiz
was asked to direct this movie by
Hal B. Wallis
. At first Curtiz refused, but soon took the job. It has later been told that Curtiz did watch few Elvis earlier movies (story doesnt tell what movie) and after that accepted the job.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: King Creole (1958)?
a.
After firing the crew hairdresser (who wanted extra time off),
John Landis
took the core Delta actors to a local barbershop and asked the barber if he could do early 1960s style haircuts. The man looked at the pictures and said it would be easy. He did all the actors haircuts, one after another.
b.
There were no "shrieking eels" in the original novel. Instead, once Buttercup jumps overboard to escape her captors, Vizzini warns her of sharks in the water, and fills a cup with his own blood and throws it in the water to attract them.
c.
Mark Zuckerberg
originally planned never to see the movie. He ended up taking several of his employees to see it. He later remarked that, despite some of the films inaccuracies, they got his clothing right.
d.
Personal favorite of
Elvis Presley
of his own movies.
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