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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Little Johnny Jones (1929) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Little Johnny Jones (1929) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Little Johnny Jones (1929).
About the movie:
Cohan comedy about a jockey.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Little Johnny Jones (1929)?
a.
Writer/director
Rolfe Kanefsky
wrote the script in seven days.
b.
According to the computer when his identity is being erased,
Will Smith
s character James D. Edwards III had the social security number 905-80-5406.
c.
Previously produced as a silent film,
Little Johnny Jones
.
d.
While filming the nude beach scene,
Jacob Pitts
would not put his shorts back on, because he was enjoying how uncomfortable it made everyone else.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Little Johnny Jones (1929)?
a.
The film was banned in Poland, and censors in Hungary excised the screams, shots of bats and other gruesome scenes.
b.
Vitaphone production reels #3621-3628.
c.
Based on two novels: "The Tower" by
Richard Martin Stern
, and "The Glass Inferno" by
Thomas N. Scortia
and
Frank M. Robinson
. After the success of
The Poseidon Adventure
, disaster was hot property and Warner Brothers bought the rights to film "The Tower" for $390,000. Eight weeks later
Irwin Allen
(of 20th Century Fox) discovered "The Glass Inferno" and bought the rights for $400,000. To avoid two similar films competing at the box office the two studios joined forces and pooled their resources, each paying half the production costs. In return, 20th Century Fox got the US box office receipts and Warners the receipts from the rest of the world.
d.
Filming officially began on March 18th, 2007. The last shot for the film was shot on December 8th, 2008.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Little Johnny Jones (1929)?
a.
Adapted from a Broadway musical starring
George M. Cohan
. "Little Johnny Jones" opened at the Liberty Theatre in New York on Nov. 7, 1904 and ran for 52 performances.
b.
Released on the big screen with the Disney cartoon short "Goofys Extreme Sports: Skating the Half Pipe" in front of it.
c.
This movie was made and released about three years after its
Charles McCarry
source novel The Better Angels was first published in 1979. This film was loosely based on this book.
d.
Director John Michael Elfers lit himself on fire in the spec trailer they shot to raise financing for the feature.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Little Johnny Jones (1929)?
a.
The sound discs for this film survive in the UCLA Film and Television Archives.
b.
Warner Baxter was originally cast in the role of Dr. Braun. After eight days of shooting, director Lubitsch turned to his assistant Henry Blanke and said: "He looks like a detective." Baxter was replaced by Monte Blue.
c.
One of Peters sketches for his costume is of Marvel Comics superhero Stingray.
d.
The "Casablanca Hanger" at the Van Nuys Airport, built in 1928, was demolished in 2007.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Little Johnny Jones (1929)?
a.
This film is believed lost. Please check your attic.
b.
Originally planned to be produced by Paramount, budgeted at about 14 million dollars and shot on location in Israel, the project was aborted at the last minute. Eventually Universal Pictures and the theater chain Cineplex Odeon co-financed it with the budget cut down to 7 million dollars, and shot in Morocco.
c.
This film was re-made as
The Dark Past
. It starred
Lee J. Cobb
as the psychiatrist and
William Holden
as the killer.
d.
When the Narrator enters the house prior to seeing the news report of the happy face on the building, he is carrying one of Project Mayhems folders.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Little Johnny Jones (1929)?
a.
In the background of one scene there is a poster for the movie
The Corpse Vanishes
which stars
Bela Lugosi
.
b.
Shot with the Sony PD150 digital video camera.
c.
In September 1928, Warner Bros. Pictures purchased a majority interest in First National Pictures and from that point on, all "First National" productions were actually made under Warner Bros. control, even though the two companies continued to retain separate identities until the mid-1930s, after which time "A Warner Bros.-First National Picture" was often used.
d.
Director
Ronny Yu
and the producers tried to limit
Ken Kirzinger
from doing his own stunts as much as possible for legal reasons.
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