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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki (1955) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki (1955) Quiz
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About the movie:
Ma and Pa, along with daughter Rosie, go off to Hawaii in answer to cousin Rodney's call for help running his pineapple farm while he recovers from an illness...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki (1955)?
a.
The wheat scene with towards the end of the film is a direct visual parody of
Ingmar Bergman
s classic
Persona
. The juxtaposition of faces is an homage to Bergmans trademark shots.
b.
The title "The Outlaws is Coming!" is a joke referring to Alfred Hitchock (I)s
The Birds
that was promoted with blurb "The Birds is Coming!"
c.
First film written by
J.J. Abrams
.
d.
Last of eight films in which
Marjorie Main
and
Percy Kilbride
portrayed Ma and Pa Kettle.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki (1955)?
a.
Although not released until 1955, this movie was actually filmed in 1952.
b.
Director
Leonard Nimoy
looked at videotape footage of about 200 hundred sets of twin girls for the part of Mary, before deciding on Lisa and Michelle Blair for the part. Four sets of twins were seen in person before the final choice was made.
c.
The novel upon which this is based, "For Fear of Little Men", was purchased in July 1947 for $50,000.
d.
35 tons of steel were used to build the sets.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki (1955)?
a.
The sixth of sixteen Andy Hardy films starring
Mickey Rooney
.
b.
Though
Elizabeth Taylor
was in the original Lassie movie, she plays a different character in this sequel.
c.
Because this film was actually made earlier,
Richard Eyer
, who played youngest son Billy in
Ma and Pa Kettle at Home
, is not present in this film but returns in the next released film,
The Kettles in the Ozarks
.
d.
The backdrop in the race scenes is of the Riverside International Raceway.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki (1955)?
a.
Film debut of
Herbert Anderson
.
b.
The home of Paul Kersey (
Charles Bronson
) is revealed as being 33 Riverside Drive, New York City. The real actual house was located on West 75th Street on Manhattans Upper West Side. Numerous scenes were filmed around this location.
c.
In this episode it is revealed that Mas proper first name is Phoebe.
d.
During the diner scene, the four customers seated behind Sheryl (
Toni Collette
) and Richard (
Greg Kinnear
) are the parents of directors
Jonathan Dayton
and
Valerie Faris
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki (1955)?
a.
This is the last film in the series to feature
Percy Kilbride
who had retired from acting after receiving injuries from being hit by an automobile while walking near his home.
b.
Boston morning radio legend
Lance Norris
appears as a man in the crowd as the troops are marching through Boston.
c.
The lyric "Well always be dear companions, My crony, My mate. Well always be harmonizing, Orphan Annie and Sandy, like Amos and Andy!" was cut from the "Bosom Buddies" number, though it is left intact on the original soundtrack album.
d.
The 17 February 1989 draft of the screenplay credits
Steven Pressfield
&
Ronald Shusett
&
Steven Seagal
as writers. Pressfield & Shusett are not credited in the final film and Seagal only received an acting credit.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki (1955)?
a.
A Klansman in a red car with tall fins and white roof throws a victim out the door in the town square. The car is a 1961 DeSoto, the very last edition of the historic make. In fall 1960, Chrysler made about 3000 DeSotos before they discontinued the line.
b.
Final film appearance of
Percy Kilbride
.
c.
Contrary to popular conception, the title of the film does not refer to Nathan Algren as the Last Samurai. The word "Samurai" here is in its plural form and is actually referring to Katsumotos clan as a whole.
d.
The DVD contains a more ambiguous and much shorter alternate ending in which Gin simply reappears on the platform and smiles at Mac.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki (1955)?
a.
Bruce Greenwood
fakes his death to frame his wife while out at sea on a yacht. He does exactly the same in the film
Bitter Vengeance
.
b.
The title song was later adapted as the theme song for
Eddie Cantor
s radio program.
c.
The Schine Theatre circuit held the world premiere of this film in 50 of its theatres located in 5 states.
d.
Was shot in a total of 9 days over a period of 6 months, beginning in February of 2010 and ending in August of 2010.
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