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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Last Action Hero (1993) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Last Action Hero (1993) - Part (3) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Last Action Hero (1993).
About the movie:
A young movie fan gets thrown into the movie world of his favourite action film character.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Last Action Hero (1993)?
a.
These are the following guns in the movie. Slater: Desert Eagle .50 caliber Action Express; Benidict: Custom Dan Wesson Revolver .357 Magnum; Danny: SIG-Sauer P230; Vavoldi: Walther PPK custom engraved; Criminals: MP5K-PDW, M3A1 Grease Gun, and Intratec TEC-9 sub-machine guns; Slater/Hamlet:Switches from MAC-11 to MP5K; Van: Short Barreled Minigun. Whitney: Colt Python .357 Magnum; SWAT member: Colt Commando.
b.
When casting the film
Damn Yankees!
, the studio was initially interested in pursuing
Cyd Charisse
as Lola and
Cary Grant
as Applegate. In the end,
Gwen Verdon
won the right to recreate her stage role with
Ray Walston
, the devilish Applegate. Cyd was supposedly unavailable but later played the role on the legit stage.
c.
Eva Gabor
and
Pat Buttram
were both starring together in the TV series
Green Acres
while recording voices for this animated film.
d.
James OHara
s final film.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Last Action Hero (1993)?
a.
"Jack Slater" when trying to pose as
Arnold Schwarzenegger
in the "real world" keeps getting the name wrong, and calling himself "Arnold Braunschweigger." The first part of Arnolds real name, "Schwarz," means "black" in German, while the first part of his wrong name, "Braun," means "brown" in German. Also, "Braunschweiger" means "Brunswicker" (man from Brunswick) in German.
b.
Live-action reference of fountains, willow trees, hedges, bottles shattering and umbrellas were used in designing the looks for the movie.
c.
This film features only two of Marie Antionette and Louis XVIs two children. They in fact had four children. Their first son, Louis-Joseph, died at the age of eight of TB. In 1785 Dauphin County, Pennsylvania was named for him as a thank you to France for helping America win its independence. Their last child, Sophie Helene Beatrice, died before her first birthday.
d.
The Klingon translating Changs words into English is Klaa (
Todd Bryant
), the renegade captain from the previous film,
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
. Though it isnt said in the film, several sources state the character was demoted to translator duty as punishment for his unsanctioned attack on Kirk.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Last Action Hero (1993)?
a.
Harrison Ford
nearly turned down the role of Henry in
Regarding Henry
because the main character was a trial lawyer. He had just played one in
Presumed Innocent
, and was afraid of being typecast. He took the role when he realized that Henry would only be functioning as a lawyer for the first ten minutes of the film.
b.
Has the distinction of being the first film to be advertised in space. For $500,000, the films title was graffiti-ed onto the side of an unmanned NASA rocket which was launched into space by
Arnold Schwarzenegger
.
c.
The walking robots that McQueen attacks in his first daydream sequence are actually car spark plugs on legs.
d.
The escape in Planet Terror involving the truck and the gas tanks is an homage to
Night of the Living Dead
, where a similar escape plan is concocted. In Night of the living Dead, the plan fails. In Planet Terror, it works.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Last Action Hero (1993)?
a.
Originally titled iThe Big Cage/i, an early version of the script was intended as a
Bette Davis
/
Joan Crawford
vehicle.
b.
This movie features two actors who played the character of
Antonio Salieri
:
F. Murray Abraham
, who played the character in the movie
Amadeus
; and
Ian McKellen
, who played the role on stage in the
Peter Shaffer
play.
c.
The interior shots of the so-called Lost Highway Hotel were filmed at the Amargosa Hotel in Death Valley, which is said to be haunted.
d.
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.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Last Action Hero (1993)?
a.
While Danny is in the movie, he says John Practice (
F. Murray Abraham
) killed Mozart, a reference to the movie
Amadeus
, where Abraham played Antonio Salieri. Later in the film, when Slater and Dannys mom are talking, the Overture to The Marriage of Figaro can be heard, composed by
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
.
b.
Henry Fonda
s last movie.
c.
Cloris Leachman
s character Mrs. Tensedge originally appeared in another scene of the movie as well as more dialog according to a deleted pencil test scene. The scene ended up being removed from the story due to time restraint. In the film she only said 7 words.
d.
Episode titles: 1. The Terror of Tarzan 2. The Love Cry 3. The Call of the Jungle 4. The Lions Leap 5. Flames of Hate 6. The Fiery Pit 7. The Leopards Lair 8. The Jungle Traitor 9. Lost in the Jungle 10. Jaws of Death 11. A Thief in the Night 12. The Enemy of Tarzan 13. Perilous Paths 14. Facing Death 15. The Reckoning
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Last Action Hero (1993)?
a.
Charles Dance
replaced
Timothy Dalton
as Benedict.
b.
After distinguished service during WWII in coastal patrol off California, the Zaca was sold out of
Errol Flynn
s estate and went through years of neglect and disputes in ownership. Rescued from certain destruction and restored by a wealthy Italian businessman, it sails now out of Monte Carlo, and is recognized as one of the finest yachts in the world.
c.
Edward Norton
says he took every penny from what he made on this film to finance
25th Hour
.
d.
According to the 19 February 1956 edition of The New York Times, the production budget cost for this movie was US $ 850,000.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Last Action Hero (1993)?
a.
It was understood in the script, but not in the film, that Commander Willard Decker was the son of Commodore Matthew Decker, the half-crazed starship captain who committed suicide in the
Star Trek
episode The Doomsday Machine.
b.
This is only the third time that an M characters home has been shown in an official EON Productions James Bond film. The first was in
On Her Majestys Secret Service
and the second was in
Casino Royale
. The unofficial James Bond film, the comedy spoof
Casino Royale
also showed an M characters home.
c.
The producers were requested not to film the scene where the zombie priest exchanges his Bible for a copy of L. Ron Hubbards Dianetics. As a result, more scenes of the zombie priest were written in, all prominently featuring Hubbards book.
d.
When Danny is arguing with Slater over checking to see if Benedict is dead after the two play chicken, he makes a reference to a villain in
Die Hard
(also directed by
John McTiernan
) who comes back at the end of the movie after being presumed dead. Shortly after, you can hear a soundtrack excerpt from the Die Hard theme in the background.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Last Action Hero (1993)?
a.
The financing for this film came from the profits of a previous film the production company had made -
Deep Throat
.
b.
Eden Prairie Center, where the film was shot, worked out perfectly for the shooting. There were a lot of vacant storefronts, so the producers could set up "fake stores" for the film.
c.
Charles Dance
said in interviews that, after being told that he had won a part turned down by
Alan Rickman
because of the salary, he wore a t-shirt on set which read; "Im Cheaper Than Alan Rickman!".
d.
Then Secretary of Labor,
Elizabeth Dole
s, Washington, D.C. office doubled for that of the F.B.I. directors office in the movie.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Last Action Hero (1993)?
a.
Howard Douglas
replaced actor
Caven Watson
at short notice.
b.
While between his films
Lawrence of Arabia
and
Doctor Zhivago
,
David Lean
directed some interior scenes with
Claude Rains
and
José Ferrer
as a favor for
George Stevens
, who was bogged down with the production in Nevada.
Jean Negulesco
, meanwhile, directed the Nativity scene.
c.
The explosion of Jack Slaters ex-wifes house was used from
The Last Boy Scout
, also written by
Shane Black
.
d.
Bond meets up with Vijay when he hears Vijay play a few bars of "The James Bond Theme."
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Last Action Hero (1993)?
a.
Charles Dance
has said in interviews that his part was written with
Alan Rickman
in mind and suspects Rickman passed on the project.
b.
"Screen Directors Playhouse" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on August 5, 1949 with
John Wayne
and
Ward Bond
reprising their film roles.
c.
George Raft
and
Wallace Beery
were at odds during filming. According to Raft, before the fistfight scene, Beery asked Raft to let him throw the first punch and then proceeded to sucker-punch Raft, knocking him out for several minutes. "When I came to I got up and called him everything I could think of," Raft said. They then fought for real, and the crew had to break it up.
d.
Producer/Director Michael Merino always tributes his parents by placing a portrait/chalk drawing of his mother, and his fathers trumpet somewhere within the film.
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