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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Michael Shayne: Private Detective (1940) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Michael Shayne: Private Detective (1940) Quiz
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About the movie:
After gumshoe Mike Shayne is hired by a millionaire to keep his daughter away from gambling and gamblers, he becomes involved in the murder of a racetrack tout.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Michael Shayne: Private Detective (1940)?
a.
Originally made for theaters, but went straight to DVD in the US and most other territories.
b.
Several cast members performed musical and comedy routines for the rest of the cast and crew on the nights no filming took place.
c.
Mike Mazurki and Ed Strangler Lewis started their careers as professional wrestlers.
d.
The stylish convertible driven by
Marjorie Weaver
is a 1940 La Salle, the last of its line; only a few hundred were sold.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Michael Shayne: Private Detective (1940)?
a.
Virginia Vestoff
s final movie.
b.
Peter Finch
s final film before his death.
c.
First in a series.
d.
The musical that this film is based on was originally entitled "Away We Go!" The title was changed to "Oklahoma!" after the popularity of that song with the plays initial audiences. It was the first Broadway musical in which every single song had a direct relation to the plot, and in which there were none that were simply musical interludes. (Even "Show Boat", which actually is the first Broadway musical in which most of the songs have a direct relation to the plot, originally had one or two numbers which were simply thrown in so that something could be going on while the scenery was being changed, or even to suit certain cast members who perforned "specialties" in the original 1927 production. These specialties were deleted from later productions of "Show Boat".)
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Michael Shayne: Private Detective (1940)?
a.
Was originally a play starring
Paul Rudd
and
Rachel Weisz
, which played in London in the summer of 2001.
b.
Catherine OHara
was a replacement for an ill
Anjelica Huston
as Delia. On the set she met her future husband, production designer
Bo Welch
.
c.
The character "Mack", Lightning McQueens transport driver, is based on a Mack Superliner semi-truck.
d.
Coincidently Larry Kincaid is the name of the character whose murder is a key plot point in both "Michael Shayne, Private Detective" and "The Ox-Bow Incident." Ironically, three actors, George Meeker, Paul E. Burns, and Dick Rich, appear in both films.
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