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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mary of Scotland (1936) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mary of Scotland (1936) - 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: Mary of Scotland (1936).
About the movie:
The recently widowed Mary Stuart returns to Scotland to reclaim her throne but is opposed by her half-brother and her own Scottish lords.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mary of Scotland (1936)?
a.
This movie utilized actual World War II combat footage from the Battle of El Alamein.
b.
Wayne compares Crucial Taunt to Double Live Gonzo!, Intensities in Ten Cities and Live at Budokan. The first two are Ted Nugent live albums and the third is a Cheap Trick live album.
c.
The third of four classic Dick Tracy movies.
d.
According to Hepburn biographer Alvin H. Marill, the actress turned down an offer from
Max Reinhardt
to play Viola in "Twelfth Night" at the Hollywood Bowl in order to meet her obligation for "Mary of Scotland".
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mary of Scotland (1936)?
a.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on June 7, 1954 with
Charlton Heston
reprising his film role.
b.
Margot Kidder
was
David Cronenberg
s second choice for playing the role of Claire Niveau. Incidentally, Kidder had played homicidal twins in
Brian De Palma
s
Sisters
.
c.
In an interview,
Bette Midler
mentioned that all three main cast members wanted to make a sequel, but the studio was not agreeable, as they viewed the success of this film as a "fluke". Midler also said that just before the movie opened, she was told it would not do very well because the film was competing against action movies with male stars such as
Bruce Willis
. This film opened at number one and out-grossed those action movies.
d.
Ginger Rogers
, posing as British actress "Lady Ainsley" in hopes of landing the role of Queen Elizabeth, tested with an unsuspecting Katherine Hepburn. During the test, Hepburn who also wanted the role, became aware of the lavish subterfuge created by
Mel Berns
, RKOs head of makeup, who with
Leland Hayward
, plotted to dupe director
John Ford
into offering the coveted role to Rogers. Archived film of the silent test caught Hepburn kicking Rogers in the shins. Instead, the role went to
Florence Eldridge
. Hepburn got even with Rogers by pouring water on her new fur coat saying "If it is real mink, it wont shrink."
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mary of Scotland (1936)?
a.
Kelly Preston
and
Oliver James
did all of their singing in the movie.
b.
Katharine Hepburn
credited
John Ford
with saving her life one day on the set. They were shooting a scene of Hepburn on horseback when the horse she was riding kept going unexpectedly. Ford yelled at Hepburn to duck just before she was about to collide with a low branch.
c.
Set on an island in New England, but filmed in the San Juan Strait, Washington State on the west coast due to weather and financial reasons.
d.
King Vidor
originally took his cast and crew to Hawaii to shoot exteriors. After numerous technical problems, the weather took a turn for the worst, so hopes of shooting the picture in authentic locations was never realized.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mary of Scotland (1936)?
a.
Kenya Gaines wasnt signed on to play Darious until filming had already begun. He turn down Ross Hockrows first offer. Ross proceeded to not cast the role in hopes Kenya would "come around" to the idea of acting. After much consideration he decided to play the role. They worked so well together Ross Hockrow casted him as the lead in his next film.
b.
Zach Braff
s directorial debut.
c.
According to
Katharine Hepburn
s autobiography "Me", director
John Ford
lost interest in the film when he discovered that the plot was not particularly strong. She recalls one day Ford announced that he was leaving early and would allow Hepburn to direct a scene with
Fredric March
. Hepburn feared that March would not listen to direction from her, but when he acquiesced she directed her first and only scene.
d.
Jon Lovitz
and
Phil Hartman
, who have a cameo in the film as the Comic Policeman, were both regulars on
Saturday Night Live
when this film was in production. They each left the show soon after to pursue film careers.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mary of Scotland (1936)?
a.
This film is believed lost. Please check your attic.
b.
Robert Englund
, the actor who portrayed Freddy Kruger in all previous films in the "Nightmare" series, gave a general approval of the remake, as he felt the story could be better told in 2010 with the use of CGI and other special effects that were not available in 1984.
c.
The 27 November 1951 edition of the Hollywood Reporter stated that allegedly on the direct orders of studio mogul
Harry M. Warner
, the Warner Brothers exhibition theatre chain has "cancelled all bookings and even terminated some runs on The Desert Fox".
d.
John Ford
lost interest in this film early on. He didnt think the story was very strong, and didnt like the blank verse dialog. The film did not do well at the box office and Ford seldom mentioned it in conversation. Later, during filming of
Stagecoach
, Ford harassed several actors, notably
John Wayne
, about their performances. As he began with
Thomas Mitchell
, who played Doc Boone, Mitchell reportedly said, "Just remember, I saw Mary of Scotland". Ford left him alone for the remainder of the shoot.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mary of Scotland (1936)?
a.
The serial was completed in 25 days.
b.
In the audio commentary
Casey Siemaszko
reveals the prostitute Charlie goes to see was actually a longer scene, and the end of the scene he tells the guys the women was his mother.
c.
Leslie Goodwins
filled in as director for a few scenes when
John Ford
wasnt available.
d.
Ling Bai
had filmed several scenes for the movie that were later cut. There was a rumor that
George Lucas
cut these scenes after Bai Ling posed for Playboy. He has, however, denied this rumor and has said that her scenes were cut 8 months before she posed for Playboy, and the photos had nothing to do with his decision.
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