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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Major Dundee (1965) - Part (2) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Major Dundee (1965) - Part (2) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Major Dundee (1965) - Part (2)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Major Dundee (1965).

About the movie: During the last winter of the Civil War, cavalry officer Amos Dundee leads a contentious troop of Army regulars...

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Major Dundee (1965)?
a.		In the 1938 remake, Edward Everett Horton plays the same role (Nick Potter) as he does in this version.
b.		Misha Collins has since stated that he regrets his participation in the film, saying that he was unaware at the time of the infamy and strong emotions in Canada surrounding the real crimes. He ended up having a phone conversation with one of the victims who managed to escape, and he now routinely tells people not to watch the film, particularly when it comes up in at Supernatural conventions, although fans still occasionally bring the DVD to be signed.
c.		Voted #7 in TV Guide Magazines list "50 Greatest Movies on TV and Video" (August 8-14, 1998 issue). The sequel The Godfather: Part II took top honors, ranking #1.
d.		According to both Paul Seydors book PECKINPAH: THE WESTERN FILMS, A RECONSIDERATION, and David Weddles book IF THEY MOVE, KILL EM, MAJOR DUNDEE was originally budgeted at $4.5 million and scheduled for seventy-five days of principal photography, which was appropriate for a road-show release. But only two days before Sam Peckinpah, his cast and crew were to star filming in Mexico, a change in the top brass at Columbia occurred, and the new regime cut the budget down by $1.5 million, and the schedule down by fifteen days, making it a standard western release. As could be expected, Peckinpah considered this an act of extreme betrayal.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Major Dundee (1965)?
a.		Shooting began March 5, 1940, released May 20.
b.		Apparently, Erwin Rommels widow, Lucie Marie Rommel acted as a technical consultant and adviser to this movie. She was played by Jessica Tandy in the film itself. Mrs. Rommel lent the production some of her husbands personal artifacts and liaised with Nunnally Johnson, the films producer and screenwriter. As Frau Lucie Maria Rommel, Mrs Rommel later also acted as a military consultant to the film The Longest Day made by 20th Century-Fox, the same studio that produced this movie.
c.		Despite his quarrel with Sam Peckinpah, producer Jerry Bresler fought very hard with Columbia to keep the 136-minute cut (the "Extended Edition" now on DVD) despite its poor reception at its preview, but was rebuffed by the studio.
d.		Actress Shantel VanSanten quit the production after the first day of filming due to disagreements with the director over her character. Actress Abby Wathen replaced her in the role of Laura.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Major Dundee (1965)?
a.		This film was based on a true story.
b.		Tyreens quote, on finding Dundee in Durango, Awake for Morning in the bowl of night has cast the stone that puts the stars to flight ... , is from the The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, translated by Edward Fitzgerald
c.		The scene where Hooch dies was the final scene filmed between Tom Hanks and Beasley the Dog, Hanks did a great deal of bonding with Beasley and used the fact that hell never see Beasley again to get himself to cry.
d.		Film debut of Dean Fredericks.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Major Dundee (1965)?
a.		Sam Peckinpah originally wanted Lucien Ballard, with whom he had had a good working relationship on Ride the High Country, as the director of photography, but producer Jerry Bresler refused the request, making him work with Sam Leavitt, whose credits included Diamond Head, a previous Bresler production, and Cape Fear. Although Leavitt did get along fairly well with Peckinpah, this was the first sign of tension between the director and the producer.
b.		Premiered at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station, and the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan, with star Robert Lowery, Paramount contractees Susan Hayward, Phyllis Brooks and Albert Dekker and director William A. Berke(as William Berke) in attendance.
c.		Author James Dickey gave Burt Reynolds a few days of bow and arrow lessons and by the end, Reynolds was quite accurate and proficient with the weapon.
d.		Bolaji Badejo beat Peter Mayhew to the part of the alien.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Major Dundee (1965)?
a.		During filming, news reached Jill Kinmont that her cousin Jimmy Lewis, who had visited her during her hospitalization 19 years before, suffered a spinal cord injury in a fall and was paralyzed.
b.		The title is quoted from the poem "Eloisa to Abelard" by Alexander Pope (1688-1744). This poem was used in Charlie Kaufmans earlier project Being John Malkovich.
c.		They used little to no makeup on the face of Gary Cooper, to show his lines and show how worried he was.
d.		L.Q. Jones narrates the trailer for the re-release of the extended version.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Major Dundee (1965)?
a.		J. Edgar Hoover forced director Mervyn LeRoy to re-shoot a scene because he didnt approve of one of the extras.
b.		Thirty-two video clips from the original game appear in several parts of the movie. Twenty-six appear during the 10-minute battle in front of the house. The remaining 6 are used as transitions prior to the battle.
c.		This is the first movie to use the new DC logo.
d.		Many of the actors who came to be known as the "Sam Peckinpah Stock Company" appeared in this film and four years later in Sam Peckinpahs The Wild Bunch: Warren Oates, Ben Johnson, L.Q. Jones, Dub Taylor, Aurora Clavel, Enrique Lucero.

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