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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Male and Female (1919) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Male and Female (1919) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Male and Female (1919).
About the movie:
Gloria Swanson plays a spoiled maiden who always gets her way until shipwrecked with her butler, then learns which qualities are really admirable in a person.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Male and Female (1919)?
a.
The main characters names are a play on a the name of the famous American physical chemist, Lewis N. Gilbert, who studied acids, bases and photo-phosphorescence. He is credited with coining the term "photon" and was the first to produce pure deuterium oxide, otherwise known as "heavy water".
b.
The original Broadway production of the play the screen play was based on, "The Admirable Crichton", was written by
J.M. Barrie
(author of "Peter Pan"), opened at the Lyceum Theater on November 17, 1903 and ran for 144 performances. The play starred
William Gillette
, noted play author and first actor to portray the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes.
c.
Unlike in the TV series, in which District Attorney Burgers last name was pronounced as in "hamburger," here it rhymes with "merger."
d.
John Ritter
and
Norman Fell
play policeman in this movie appearing together a few years before they worked together on the TV series _Threes Company (1977 TV Series)_.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Male and Female (1919)?
a.
In order to save on production costs, director/editor
George A. Romero
had all the 35mm film stock developed into 16mm, and used that as his work reel. After choosing the scenes and takes he wanted, he had those alone developed into 35mm prints for the master reels.
b.
This dialogue between Seth (
Nicolas Cage
) and Maggie - "Lets go." "Where?" "I dont care." "What will we do?" "Anything." - is virtually identical to an exchange between Cage and
Deborah Foreman
in
Valley Girl
.
c.
The "tornado" was a 35-foot-long muslin stocking, spun around among miniatures of a Kansas farm and fields in a dusty atmosphere.
d.
At the premiere of this film,
Gloria Swanson
once said she heard somebody ask of the lions "I wonder which one is stuffed." According to Swanson, all the lions were real, and very dangerous.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Male and Female (1919)?
a.
Based (but altered considerably) on James Barries play, "The Admirable Crichton." The play originally opened in London on 4 November 1902.
b.
The scene where General Zod, Ursa and Non use their super-breath to create a storm in Metropolis was shot over three freezing November nights at Pinewood Studios in England. During that time, director
Richard Lester
improvised most of the jokes that you see in that sequence.
c.
Since actress
Dominique Swain
was only 15 at the time of filming, a pillow had to be placed between her and
Jeremy Irons
lap during all their scenes together.
d.
The films US release date was pushed back a week from 7 November 2008 to 14 November 2008 when Warner Brothers announced that it would be moving off their 14 November 2008 release date for
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
and delaying its launch for eight months.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Male and Female (1919)?
a.
The leopard, which
Thomas Meighan
is carrying in the movie, was actually a real, living leopard. It had killed a man in a nearby zoo, and was to be put to sleep, but De Mille refused to have it killed. They then drugged the Leopard with chloroform, and let the actor act out a scene, carrying the leopard on his shoulder.
b.
When the script for Cry called for the character of Gallagher to reveal the legend of the banshee in a New York Irish pub, Executive Producer
F. Darren Sanchez
reached out to a friend that owned three establishments in the city. The real name of the one chosen for the shoot? The Banshee Pub.
c.
Frank Sinatra
was originally supposed to receive top billing in the film, but was reduced to third at the insistence of producer
Howard Hughes
.
d.
A subplot involving Carl keeping one of Kevins eggs (Which could reverse the aging process) from Charles Muntz was conceived in the early stages of production, but never scripted, due to it being (in director Pete Doctors words) "too bizarre".
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Male and Female (1919)?
a.
Paramount Pictures biggest hit of 1919.
b.
Sylvester Stallone
lost about 40 lbs for the film because he didnt want a prisoner of war to look like an "Olympic Boxer" and he felt he needed that weight reduce to perform the tasks of a soccer goalie.
c.
The "one wheel up" emergency landing by a B-17 was NOT an unplanned accident during filming. The director states it was planned for and covered with five cameras to make sure it was captured.
d.
When Tackleberry is having dinner with his in-laws, behind
Colleen Camp
, you see the wedding photo from
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Male and Female (1919)?
a.
Edward Dmytryk
, the films editor, said that
Charles Laughton
became so emotional during the scene in the saloon where he recites the Gettysburg Address that it took director
Leo McCarey
1-1/2 days to complete shooting it.
b.
Theatrical film debut of director
Jason Winer
.
c.
Gloria Swanson
insisted on doing the sequence with the lions herself, even after deMille had scrapped the idea for safety reasons. According to Swanson, there were two trainers on set, along with Swansons father.
d.
Robert Rodriguez
originally asked
Hans Zimmer
to score the music, but Zimmer couldnt accept it, cause at the time he was in England preparing
Batman Begins
. Zimmer recommended two of his friends, John Debney (I) and
Graeme Revell
.
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