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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Little Nellie Kelly (1940) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Little Nellie Kelly (1940) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Little Nellie Kelly (1940).
About the movie:
Irish colleen Nellie is in love with handsome Jerry Kelly, even though her father objects. Nellie and Jerry soon marry and announce plans to move to New York...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Little Nellie Kelly (1940)?
a.
This movie contains the only dying scene
Judy Garland
ever did onscreen.
b.
George Pal
wanted to film the novels sequel, "After Worlds Collide," which depicted the struggle of human survivors on the alien planet. However, the failure of his film
Conquest of Space
badly damaged his career and the sequel was never made.
c.
The night club set was based on a real-life night club called the Cocoanut Grove, which was located at the famous Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California.
d.
Captain Carters "belly button" was a screw-cap from a toilet, an idea put forth by Will Edwards.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Little Nellie Kelly (1940)?
a.
The original stories of Spotless were written on napkins at a bar in Denver, Kelsey still has them.
b.
A Jewel Production. Universal, not owning its own theater chain, devised a 3-tiered brand system to market its feature product to independent theater owners: Red Feather (low budget), Bluebird (mainstream releases) and Jewel (prestige productions). Jewels were often marketed as special engagements, commanding higher roadshow ticket prices. Universal utilized this system for over 15 years, ending it in late 1929 after talkies became fully incorporated.
c.
John Raitt
s film debut.
d.
Charles Bronson
was about fifty years of age when he appeared in this movie.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Little Nellie Kelly (1940)?
a.
In the Book "Ernst Lubitsch: Laughter in Paradise", Ernst Lubitsch called this film "the best picture I ever made in my life."
b.
Adapted from a musical play by
George M. Cohan
. The original stage production opened at the Liberty Theatre in New York on November 13, 1922 and ran for 248 performances. Most of the story was rewritten for the film, and only two of the songs from the play were used, "Nellie is a Darling" and "Nellie Kelly I Love You".
c.
The shots of the foundry where Joe works were taken in Avildsen Metals, the family business of director
John G. Avildsen
.
d.
Played opening night at the Drake Film Festival in Bagnoli, Italy in 2009.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Little Nellie Kelly (1940)?
a.
John Garfield
admitted that he based the way he played his character, Mickey Borden, on
Oscar Levant
.
b.
James Whitmore
, who played the hardened Sgt. Kennie, served in the Marine Corps. during World War II.
c.
Frederick Worlock
is credited in studio records for the role of "Lord Cavelstoke." Although the character is mentioned in the movie, he never is seen onscreen.
d.
The movies line "We rob banks." was voted as the #41 movie quote by the American Film Institute (out of 100).
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Little Nellie Kelly (1940)?
a.
The Cubs game depicted in the movie that Ferris and his friends attend was the actual game played versus the Braves on June 5, 1985, based on research by Larry Granillo published in his Wezen-ball column at baseballprospectus.com on February 6, 2011.
b.
This movie has
Judy Garland
performing "Singin in the Rain" more than 10 years before
Gene Kelly
most famously sang it in
Singin in the Rain
. The song was first heard on screen in
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
.
c.
The Hollywood Reporter once reported that actors
Robert Francis
;
John Goddard
;
Tom Laughlin
and
Ralph Reed
were going to appear in this movie. None of these actors appear in this movie with
Robert Francis
passing away shortly before production lensed.
d.
Tom Savini
had a bigger part which was cut.
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