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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Lucky Lady (1975) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Lucky Lady (1975) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Lucky Lady (1975).
About the movie:
A trio of rum-runners during prohibition in the 1930s engage in a menage-a-trios after business hours.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lucky Lady (1975)?
a.
Only about two or three process (visual effects) shots appear in the entire film, early on when
David Niven
and
Cantinflas
are in the balloon and we see them looking out over the Pyrenees. These shots were accomplished by animation cameraman
William Williams
, who also worked on the process shots for
Alfred Hitchcock
s
Vertigo
.
b.
Shot in 25 days.
c.
Marlene Dietrich
lived in the Art Deco house in the early 30s. In the driveway would have been her cars of the time, a 1931 Rolls Royce or a 1932 Cadillac (chauffeur-driven; Dietrich claimed to drive but actually did not).
d.
This movie was released in the same year as the similarly titled
Funny Lady
.
Lucky Lady
was premiered in the USA on 25 December 1975 whilst
Funny Lady
came out there earlier, on 15 March 1975.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lucky Lady (1975)?
a.
This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.
b.
This film is listed among The 100 Most Amusingly Bad Movies Ever Made in Golden Raspberry Award founder John Wilsons book THE OFFICIAL RAZZIE® MOVIE GUIDE.
c.
The Song "Hi Nellie" was written for the movie, since the published sheet music has pictures of
Paul Muni
and
Glenda Farrell
on its cover. It was not sung, but probably was played at the Merry Go Round Club.
d.
Liza Minnelli
once said of this movie: "It took every ounce of craftsmanship you had ever learned, every bit of stamina, to do this picture."
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lucky Lady (1975)?
a.
Halliwells has described this film as "An attempt to recapture the simple pleasures of an Astaire-Rogers musical" See:
Fred Astaire
;
Ginger Rogers
.
b.
Carla Jean is the only character to talk to all three main characters.
c.
Claude Atkins final film.
d.
Forty-three boats were used to create this movies grand finale.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lucky Lady (1975)?
a.
The soundtrack of the film was available briefly on a 3-inch (7.62-centimeter) compact disc released by Columbia Records.
b.
Reportedly,
Gene Hackman
s salary for this picture has been estimated at being between US $1.25 and US $1.50 million. According to
Mark Litwak
s 1986 book, Reel Power: The Struggle for Influence and Success in the New Hollywood, talent agent
Sue Mengers
said that "it was almost obscene for him not to do the film" with the amount of money he was being offered to do the picture.
c.
This films distinguishable title uses two uncommon words but its not the first time that one of them has been used in the James Bond universe. See:
Quantum Diamonds
.
d.
John Cleese
says he is not interested in extraterrestrial life as he often philosophizes about the purpose of life and why humans are distracted by trivial matters.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lucky Lady (1975)?
a.
Before this movie,
Liza Minnelli
had been asking its director
Stanley Donen
for many years when they could do a picture together.
b.
A prison riot sequence was cut from the film in order to avoid an NC-17 rating.
c.
The character of Evan is based on Writer/Director
Mike Olinger
s high school newspaper editor.
d.
Snafu (S.N.A.F.U.) opened at the Hudson Theater on October 25, 1944 and ran for 158 performances.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lucky Lady (1975)?
a.
A Summit studio official and
Stephenie Meyer
met with
Mark Waters
and
Gus Van Sant
to discuss the possibility of directing.
b.
The Italian sequences were shot over a period of 4 days. Red was deliberately kept out of the color palette until the Italian sequences.
c.
When the adults swearing got out of hand on the set,
Georgie Henley
(Lucy) set up a swear bucket.
James McAvoy
was supposedly the worst offender. Even her teenager co-stars had to pay their toll, though, especially
Skandar Keynes
, accordingly to DVDs commentary.
d.
This movie was germinated when co-screenwriter
Gloria Katz
saw an article on 1930s rum running in a magazine around the time the finished screenplay for
American Graffiti
was been assessed three years before this movie was made, in 1972.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lucky Lady (1975)?
a.
The car used for
Mario Andretti
s cameo is the Holman-Moody Ford Fairlane Andretti drove to victory in the 1967 Daytona 500 - a race in which
Richard Petty
was one of the favorites to win. Petty dropped out of the race due to a blown engine.
b.
Initial trailers and publicity material credited the story to producer
Lloyd Levin
and production designer
Kirk M. Petruccelli
, as well as
James V. Hart
. However, just before the film was released the WGA decided to credit the story to Hart and
Steven E. de Souza
.
c.
The song for the "serenade" scene, "Wonderful World" by
Sam Cooke
, was selected by
Harrison Ford
himself. Director
Peter Weir
said that since Ford had to sing and dance to it, he should be able to choose which song he wanted to use for that scene. However the version of the song heard in the film is not Sam Cookes original, but performed by Cooke sound-alike
Greg Chapman
.
d.
Gene Hackman
was cast only a week before principal photography started in Mexico.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lucky Lady (1975)?
a.
The premiere of the film was held in Patterson New Jersey, the hometown of
Lou Costello
.
b.
Gene Hackman
once said of this movie: "In terms of physical pressures and mental strain, it was the hardest film Ive ever had to do."
c.
James Caviezel
expressed great interest in the role of Superman, but director
Bryan Singer
refused to cast him because he felt that Caviezel was "too famous" after starring in
The Passion of the Christ
.
d.
Ben Archer (
Jonathan Taylor Thomas
) can be seen sitting under a tree reading a comic book based on
The Lion King
, which also starred Thomas.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lucky Lady (1975)?
a.
Shot on some of the same sets used in
Zombie Nation
.
b.
This movie originally had a US $10 million dollar budget with a twelve week shooting schedule. This blew-out to a US $22 million dollar budget and a twenty week shooting schedule.
c.
According to the Hollywood Reporter,
Randolph Scott
,
Preston Foster
and
John Sutton
were looked at for major parts in this movie when it was known under the working title of Torpedo Squadron 8.
d.
The car that Watts drives in the movie is a very dilapidated mini cooper modified for driving in America. Between 1960 and 1967 only 10,000 were sold in the U.S. and then discontinued. Although they are very popular now, they were quite alien and unknown to most of the American public in 1987.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lucky Lady (1975)?
a.
Co-scriptwriter of this picture
Gloria Katz
once said of the films 1930s rum running subject: "We Katz and co-screenwriterWillard Huyck were fascinated. The folklore and mythology were as colorful as anything Id ever encountered. Yet it had never been filmed."
b.
The films title song "The World is Not Enough" sung by
Garbage
did not chart in the USA whilst in the UK it peaked at the No. #11 spot on the UK Charts. The movies soundtrack album went to the No. #106 spot on the UK Charts. There are two versions of the soundtrack, the second one differs in that it includes a 20th track entitled "Sweetest Coma Again" sung by Japanese rock band Luna Sea with
DJ Krush
. This track is only included on the Japanese album release as this song played during the closing credits of the Japanese release of the movie.
c.
After Nicole (played by
Audrey Hepburn
) dresses up as a cleaning lady, Simon Dermott says "That does it. For one thing, it gives Givenchy a night off."
Hubert de Givenchy
was the Audrey Hepburns costume designer.
d.
A majority of the talent just happened to be at the school during one or more of the shooting dates.
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