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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Ladyhawke (1985) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Ladyhawke (1985) Quiz
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About the movie:
Philipe Gastone, a thief, escapes from the dungeon at Aquila, sparking a manhunt. He is nearly captured when Captain Navarre befriends him...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ladyhawke (1985)?
a.
Richard Donner
originally wanted to cast
Rutger Hauer
as the evil captain of the guard while casting a younger actor,
Kurt Russell
, as Navarre. Hauer wasnt interested in that role, but expressed interest in playing Navarre. When Russell dropped out a few days before principal photography began, the part was handed to Hauer.
b.
Second of three CREEPER films for Rondo Hatton, filmed September 1945, but released March 29, 1946, following Hattons death on February 2.
c.
While being interviewed in the 2008 PBS Mini-Series
The Jewish Americans
,
Alfred Uhry
, who wrote the films screen play and grew up as a Jewish child in Atlanta during the 40s and 50s, admitted that many Jews in Atlanta celebrated Christmas like Boolie and his wife in attempt to be a part of a community where Jews were a minority.
d.
The title is derived from saying "Mayfair Lady" in a cockney accent.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ladyhawke (1985)?
a.
Pioneering female director
Ida Lupino
s first credited project.
b.
Director
Uwe Boll
contacted Blizzard about directing the film, but Blizzard refused. As quoted by MTV news Uwe Boll stated: "I got in contact with
Paul Sams
of Blizzard, and he said, We will not sell the movie rights, not to you... especially not to you. Because its such a big online game success, maybe a bad movie would destroy that ongoing income, what the company has with it."
c.
James Bond utilized two aliases in this movie, in 3rd place after 2nd ranked
Octopussy
where he used three and
Diamonds Are Forever
where he used the most, four. The first alias was as James St. John Smythe whilst visiting Zorins horse sales. The second alias was as journalist James Stock (a pun on stocks and bonds) of the London Financial Times whilst in San Francisco. In neither case did he use a disguise.
d.
The breed of horse that Navarre rides is a Friesian stallion that originated in the Netherlands,
Rutger Hauer
s native country. The breed was popular among medieval knights. The most prominently used horse was a 19 year old stallion called Othello.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ladyhawke (1985)?
a.
last film of
Dame May Whitty
.
b.
The lines "Some are born to sweet delight and some born to the endless night" are also lyric of a song entitled "End of the Night" by
The Doors
.
c.
In one scene, Navarre tells Philippe to ride his horse to Imperius castle and slaps the horses rear to make it ride. However, the first time the scene was filmed,
Rutger Hauer
(Navarre) slapped the horse too hard and it took off over the hill and off into the horizon. The horse was too powerful for
Matthew Broderick
to stop, so all everyone could do was sit and wait for him to come back.
d.
The original Broadway production of "Gambling" written and produced by
George M. Cohan
opened at the Fulton Theater on August 26, 1929 and ran for 152 performances.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ladyhawke (1985)?
a.
In the Bishops garden, he is seen hand-feeding a dancing woman (played by Constume Designer
NanĂ Cecchi
). The pattern on the sleeves of her gown is drawn from the plumage of a hawk, and she employs bird-like motions in her dancing.
b.
John Woo
: [verbal confrontation between opponents from opposite sites of a wall] Deakins (
John Travolta
) and Hale (
Christian Slater
) talk to each other through a caved-in part of the mine.
c.
Johnny Metheny
, the films writer, had lots of experience to draw from in developing this story. Hes been a bartender for 20 years and owned nine bars in the process.
d.
The estate on which the film was shot actually belonged to Paramount Pictures chairman Barney Balaban.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ladyhawke (1985)?
a.
William Haines
last movie.
b.
The tune that Isabeau and Phillipe dance to in the stable is a genuine Italian 14th Century dance named "Trotto". The film also features a Renaissance piece by
John Dowland
c.
The "hospital" where the drug heist takes place, was on Beacon Hill in Seattle. It was built in 1932 by the U.S. government as a Marine hospital, and became a Public Health Service Hospital until recently Amazon.com took it over and revamped it for its Seattle headquarters until 2010. The building is called the Pac-Med Building and its listed on the National Register of Historic Landmarks.
d.
According to
Groucho Marx
, when
Thelma Todd
fell out of the boat he kept rowing as she cried for help not knowing she really couldnt swim. Crew members got her out of the water.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ladyhawke (1985)?
a.
The movie is set in the south of France and, based on certain astronomical events that occur, can be dated to 1239.
b.
According to director
Paul Verhoeven
, the woman in the opening scene was
Sharon Stone
and not a body double.
c.
The producers requested that
George The Animal Steele
submit an audition on video for his role as
Tor Johnson
. Steele made a comedy short and sent that to the producers. A second audition tape was requested. Steeles wife produced and directed the second audition tape which used dialog from the script.
d.
Linda Blair
injured her back when a piece of the rig broke as she was thrown about on the bed.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ladyhawke (1985)?
a.
Within three weeks of the films release, 20th Century Foxs stock price doubled to a record high.
b.
Warner Brothers falsely marketed the movie as being based on a true medieval legend.
Edward Khmara
took the issue to the Writers Guild Association and was awarded a cash settlement from Warners, but the medieval legend claim wasnt dropped.
c.
The numbers that
Michael Irvin
and
Bill Romanowski
wore (88 and 53) were the numbers they wore in the NFL.
d.
In the Scottish Headquarters castle, a portrait of
Bernard Lee
(the original M) hangs behind the current Ms desk.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ladyhawke (1985)?
a.
The hawk featured in the movie went under the name Spike II and worked in the Universal Bird Show until 2000 when she was transfered to the National Audubon society and became an Audubon Ambassador until she died in May 2007. Several different hawks were used. One to sit on
Rutger Hauer
s arm and another for the flying scenes. A third proved to be mostly unusable, as it enjoyed Hauers company so much that it would ruffle it feathers when seated on his arm, making it look more like a chicken than a stately hawk.
b.
John Cassavetes is an improvisational actor/director, and he at times got fed up with having to be precise in his dialogue and was quoted as saying to Director
John Badham
, "Kid youre getting more out of me, than anyone has in a lifetime."
c.
Denholm Elliott only has 4 lines.
d.
Brian Narelle (supervising animator and sequence director) played "Lieutenant Doolittle" in "Dark Star" (1974)
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