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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mary Poppins (1964) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mary Poppins (1964) - 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 Poppins (1964).
About the movie:
A magic nanny comes to work for a cold banker's unhappy family.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mary Poppins (1964)?
a.
In the opening credits, Red October is escorted by two tugs and a US Coast Guard 180 foot class bouytender, clearly seen off its starboard quarter.
b.
To help build up
Judy Holliday
s image, particularly in the eyes of Columbia Pictures chief
Harry Cohn
,
Katharine Hepburn
deliberately leaked stories to the gossip columns suggesting that her performance in
Adams Rib
was so good that it had stolen the spotlight from Hepburn and
Spencer Tracy
. This got Cohns attention and Holliday won the part in
Born Yesterday
.
c.
Over 100 glass and matte paintings were used to recreate the London skyline of 1910.
d.
Before filming had started,
Aishwarya Rai
didnt want to read the novel "Pride and Prejudice" by
Jane Austen
because she didnt want the character of Elizabeth to influence her.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mary Poppins (1964)?
a.
The opening scene was intended to take place during an NHL hockey match, but the NHL refused to allow the crew to film there because, by the crews own admission, they were intending to emphasize the violence of the hockey match.
b.
According to John Parkers recent biography of
Jack Nicholson
,
Robert Evans
suggested Nicholson to Polanski but, after their meeting, the director stated that "for all his talent, his slightly sinister appearance ruled him out".
c.
The 18-inch model of King Kong was made from a metal mesh skeleton, a mixture of rubber and foam for the muscle structure and rabbit fur for his hair.
d.
The Sherman Brothers (
Robert B. Sherman
and
Richard M. Sherman
) came up with the idea of Mrs Banks being involved in the suffragette cause to explain why she should be so neglectful of her children.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mary Poppins (1964)?
a.
In the transition from page to screen, the Banks family manages to lose a set of twins, John and Barbara.
b.
The opening scene was intended to take place during an NHL hockey match, but the NHL refused to allow the crew to film there because, by the crews own admission, they were intending to emphasize the violence of the hockey match.
c.
Most of the street scenes were shot on location in New York without the publics knowledge. Photographer
William H. Daniels
and his uncredited assistant
Roy Tripp
filmed people on the streets using a hidden camera from the back of an old moving van. Occasionally, a fake newsstand with a hidden camera inside was also set up on the sidewalk to secretly film the actors. Director
Jules Dassin
hired a juggler to distract the crowds, and also hired a man to occasionally climb up on a light post and give a patriotic speech, while waving an American flag to get the crowds attention.
d.
Robyn Lively
and
Paige Sorenson
are the only cast members listed in the beginning credits, but not the end credits.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mary Poppins (1964)?
a.
Despite
Stanley Kubrick
s fierce demands on everyone,
Jack Nicholson
admitted to having a good working relationship with him. It was with
Shelley Duvall
that he was a completely different director. He allegedly picked on her more than anyone else, as seen in the documentaries
Making The Shining
and
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
. He would really lose his temper with her, even going so far as to say that she was wasting the time of everyone on the set. She later reflected that he was probably pushing her to her limits to get the best out of her, and that she wouldnt trade the experience for anything - but it was not something she ever wished to repeat.
b.
The cherry tree blossoms in Cherry Tree Lane were made of plastic, imported from France and Portugal. Each leaf and bloom was hand-mounted.
c.
Although
Shirley Temple
won her Juvenile Academy Award for her film work encompassing 1934, during the 2000 Academy Awards this film was cited as her Oscar winning performance.
d.
Jane Wyman
became the first actor since the silent era to win an Oscar without uttering a word.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mary Poppins (1964)?
a.
Lucille Ball
was set to play Katherine Sugarpuss OShea, but once producer
Samuel Goldwyn
found out that
Barbara Stanwyck
was available he gave her the part instead.
b.
According to the beginning of the movie, the Cincinnati Accords ended the war in Bosnia. This treaty is loosely based on the real-life Dayton Agreement that ended the war in Bosnia in late 1995. Ironically, the Cincinnati Accords required NATO forces to withdraw from Bosnia, while the real-life Dayton Agreement allowed a large NATO force to be sent to Bosnia to help ensure the peace deal.
c.
The fifth of forty-seven Charlie Chan movies starring
Warner Oland
and others.
d.
At the time, the most expensive film produced by the Disney Studios.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mary Poppins (1964)?
a.
Busy Bistro, the restaurant seen in the film, was a real restaurant that was in operation at the time of production. It closed shortly after shooting wrapped.
b.
John Ford
was brought in to re-shoot some scenes, shoot new ones and re-edit the film after the Army expressed its displeasure with the results of original director
Gregg Toland
.
c.
This marks the third collaboration between director
John Moore
and composer
Marco Beltrami
.
d.
Julie Andrews
initially hesitated in taking on the part of Mary Poppins as she was hoping that
Jack L. Warner
would ask her to star as Eliza Doolittle in
My Fair Lady
. That call never came, prompting Andrews to cheekily thank Warner in her Golden Globe acceptance speech.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mary Poppins (1964)?
a.
For her interaction with the animatronic robin,
Julie Andrews
had yards of control wires hidden under her costume and running up her sleeve.
b.
In this movie
Frankie Avalon
plays Craig Gamble and
Dwayne Hickman
plays Todd Armstrong. In
Ski Party
, Avalon plays Todd Armstrong and Hickman plays Craig Gamble. They switched characters!
c.
Bing Crosby
s performance as Father OMalley earned an Oscar nomination for Best Actor, the first time a person received a nomination for playing the same character in two different films (he had been nominated - and won - for
Going My Way
the previous year).
d.
Byron Morrow
s final movie.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mary Poppins (1964)?
a.
Many of the nannies in the large queue of applicants for the job at the start of the film were actually men in drag.
b.
In the bar, the TV is showing a debate on the mutant situation. One of the panelists is "Dr. Hank McCoy," which is the real name of the blue-furred behemoth X-Man, Beast. The other, not seen but called "Dr. Shaw," is presumably Dr. Sebastian Shaw, the leader of the Hellfire Club in the comics.
c.
The second highest grossing film of 1961, coming in just behind
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
.
d.
According to
Paul W.S. Anderson
,
Kurt Russell
worked out three or four hours a day for eighteen months to get himself into the "pumped-up" condition we see in this film. Anderson says the making of ;Soldier; was actually postponed to allow Russell to do this, because Russell thought it was so important to Sgt. Todds character; Anderson made
Event Horizon
in the interim, and Russell made no other movies during that time.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mary Poppins (1964)?
a.
This is the only "Creature" film in which the Gill man survives.
b.
When one of the main characters is in a position of power, they chew gum (ex. Ricky (
Al Pacino
) when hes mocking Mosss (
Ed Harris
) attitude, Levene (
Jack Lemmon
) when hes insulting Williamson (
Kevin Spacey
) after Ricky is taken to the office, and Williamson when hes revealing to Levene that the Nyborg deal is no good).
c.
Universal studios owns the Copyright to the make up designed by
Jack P. Pierce
for Frankensteins Monster.
d.
David Tomlinson
was nervous about not being good enough for the part of Mr Banks as he had never sung professionally before.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mary Poppins (1964)?
a.
Freddy RodrÃguez
does a cameo in
Grindhouse
costar
Stacy Ferguson
s music video for "Glamorous" as an airline pilot.
b.
According to
Robert Rodriguez
, the title of "Predators" serves as a double-entendre, describing the alien hunters as well as the ensemble human characters they target: "They could very well kill each other off even if there were no Predators!"
c.
Prior to the 1964 premiere,
Walt Disney
had not personally attended a studio premiere since
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
in 1937.
d.
The cast contains very few Coen regulars, and most of the actors in the film are relative unknowns.
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