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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mom and Dad (1945) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mom and Dad (1945) Quiz
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About the movie:
Because a high school girl's parents refuse to discuss sex education (called "personal hygiene" in the film) with her...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mom and Dad (1945)?
a.
Character actor
Edgar Barrier
, unhappy with the way his career was shaping up at Universal, dropped out four days before production began. He was quickly replaced by
Lester Matthews
.
b.
The stun gun that Cake (played by J.T Walsh) asks for and receives from Jim Holland (played by Joe Mantegna) has the fictional brand name "Hickenlooper" printed on the box.
George Hickenlooper
is the director of the film.
c.
While the box office records of the 1940s are difficult to research, this is the consensus top-grossing picture of 1947.
d.
Clint Eastwood
s boxing coach for the film was
Al Silvani
, who used to train
Jake LaMotta
, and had recently prepared
Sylvester Stallone
for
Rocky
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mom and Dad (1945)?
a.
Olympic star
Jesse Owens
was the films pitchman in black theaters for a time.
b.
The name Wednesday is a reference to the line in the Mother Goose poem that goes, "Wednesdays child is full of woe."
c.
Philip Rosenberg
, in charge of production design, is also credited on the billboard at the Met for the production of La Boheme attended by Loretta and Ronnie.
d.
The song heard in the Hummer that Dwight "Heavy D" Myers, Omar Epps and Jeanene Garafolo sequester on the way to the airport, is "Big Trouble" sung by Myers himself.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mom and Dad (1945)?
a.
Darth Maul has a total of ten horns on his head.
b.
The girl who drove Rachel and Jamie to the costume store was named Lindsey and is approximately 17 years old. In
Halloween
,
Jamie Lee Curtis
babysat a seven year old named Lindsey.
c.
When the film opened in Baltimore, Maryland, the theater was picketed by religious groups, the Catholic Legion of Decency gave it a "C" (Condemned) rating and the Maryland Board of Censors threatened to have it banned in the state. All of that publicity resulted in the picture doing $32,000 worth of business in the first week at a time when theater admission prices were 25 cents.
d.
The wanted posters in the sheriffs office offer rewards for "Lockjaw Smith" and "Disco Lovejoy."
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mom and Dad (1945)?
a.
Her role as Judy became the final on-screen feature film role for former child star
Darla Hood
of Our Gang/Little Rascals fame.
b.
Screened to gender-segregated audiences.
c.
When
Andrew Stanton
met with sound genius
Ben Burtt
to pitch the idea of him working on the film, he told him "I need you to be 80% of my cast".
d.
Chapter Titles and PCA Numbers: 1. Captain Silver Sails Again (PCA #12451) 2. Spanish Gold (PCA #12452) 3. Mystery of the Map (PCA #12453) 4. Menaced by Ryaks (PCA #12454) 5. Captain Silvers Strategy (PCA #12455) 6. The Sea Hound at Bay (PCA #12456) 7. Blands Treachery (PCA #12457) 8. In the Admirals Lair (PCA #12458) 9. On the Water Wheel (PCA #12459) 10.On the Treasure Trail (PCA #12460) 11.The Sea Hound Attacked (PCA #12461) 12.Dangerous Waters (PCA #12462) 13.The Panthers Prey (PCA #12463) 14.The Fatal Double-Cross (PCA #12464) 15.Captain Silvers Last Stand (PCA #12465)
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mom and Dad (1945)?
a.
Was one of many films (including
RoboCop 3
) produced by Orion and filmed years before its release date. The reason it was not released until 1994 was due to company Orions pending bankruptcy, and not because of bad press screenings, as some sources claim.
b.
The audience that watches Kane make his speech is, in fact, a still photo. To give the illusion of movement, hundreds of holes were pricked in with a pin, and lights moved about behind it.
c.
When the Harveys are coming into dock at the end, one of the boats being stacked is the "My Way." My Way was one of
Paul Anka
s biggest hits, sung by
Frank Sinatra
amongst others. Paul Anka plays the boat dealer.
d.
Producer Kroger Babb had so much faith in this project that he determined that the film itself meet the accepted technical standards of a professional production. To achieve this, within the limits of his available capital, he approached one of Hollywoods leading poverty row studios, Monogram Pictures, to actually make the film. Monogram assigned producer Barney A. Serecky (as production supervisor), director of photography Marcel Le Picard, editor Richard Currier and especially director William Beaudine. This team had long experience with creating "one week wonders" on time and within meager budgets.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mom and Dad (1945)?
a.
This was the first movie in years to use Warner Bros "shield" logo
b.
The cliff where Kenai kills Kodas mother then changes into a bear is shaped like a bears head.
c.
The Running Man suit the contesters wear bears Adidas logo at the hip.
d.
There was a break in the film in which the audience was treated to a live lecture by "The Eminent Hygiene Commentator Elliot Forbes", entitled "The Secrets of Sensible Sex". The lecture featured a pitch for a book that would be sold to the audience. At one point there were over 25 units working, each accompanied by their own "Elliot Forbes".
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mom and Dad (1945)?
a.
This anthology movie is a five year project, in which the crew shot each segment at a pace of one a year. The first segment was "Boogie With the Undead", which was started in 2003 and finished in 2004. The second segment was "The Devils Due At Midnight" started in the fall of 2004 and finished in 2005. In 2006, the crew waited most of the year for the main host,
Forrest J Ackerman
, to recover fully from an operation. He ended up shooting at the end of the year. To finish up the project faster both "Cry of The Mummy" and "Her Morbid Desires" were shot at the same time. It took both years 2007 and 2008 for those to be completed. Thankfully, each segment took about a year, so there were no problems with actors aging, putting on weight, or losing their hair. All parts were then assembled together, making it a full length feature.
b.
The party scene at the end of the movie was the first time that
Shirley Temple
was filmed in color. Color shooting required Temple to wear makeup for the first time in any of her films.
c.
In Feb. 1958, this film was being shown in many drive-in theaters on a double bill with
Wild Weed
. (
Wild Weed
was being shown with its alternate title "She Shoulda Said No!")
d.
The movie initially was called "Born to Be Bad" with
Lew Ayres
again starring as Dr.Kildare. After principal shooting had been completed, Ayres announced he was a conscientious objector to world war II in which America was then involved. Fearing adverse publicity, MGM scrapped his footage, replaced him with Philip Dorn (I), and changed the title.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mom and Dad (1945)?
a.
WILHELM SCREAM: when Marv throws a police officer out of the stolen cop car.
b.
Leonard Rubinstein in his book The Great Spy Films writes that the scriptwriter and associate producer of this movie
Charles Brackett
commented on this film after seeing it several years after it was made. Brackett said that the movie had left him with "the dreadful smell of propaganda."
c.
The ensemble cast of mainly unknown actors were each given studies of their real life United Flight 93 counterparts. Director
Paul Greengrass
was then able to partially improvise some of the events for the film.
d.
The picture was phenomenally successful. Producer
Kroger Babb
said that each investor got back $63,000 for each $1000 he invested in the film.
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