Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Money, Women and Guns (1958) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Money, Women and Guns (1958) Quiz

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Money, Women and Guns (1958).

About the movie: Just after making a large gold discovery, an old prospector is ambushed and killed by three masked men but manages to kill two of his attackers before he dies...

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Money, Women and Guns (1958)?
a.		The huge SWAT truck used throughout the movie is a modified fire truck, and was difficult to work with due to numerous breakdowns and malfunctions during production of the film.
b.		While Bert Lahr did star in The Wizard of Oz as the Cowardly Lion just three years before this movie was produced (and much of Berts same shtick and style from Oz appeared in this movie as well - the warbling voice, the oblique reference to his cowardly act, and other similarities), Buddy Ebsen was also supposed to star in Oz as the Tin Man but infamously had to be replaced because of an allergic reaction to the silvered paint. This might have also been Buddys last true hoofing flick before he turned straight actor.
c.		The theatrical trailer includes additional footage of the war flashback that didnt make the final cut.
d.		Completed September 1957, released over a year later,in October 1958.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Money, Women and Guns (1958)?
a.		"The Fly" was originally a story by George Langelaan that appeared in the June 1957 issue of Playboy magazine.
b.		The original project was intended to be the fifth film in the "Broadway Melody" series, and was to star Gene Kelly, Eleanor Powell, and Lena Horne. Studio chief Louis B. Mayer decided instead to turn it into a vehicle to make a star out of his then mistress Ginny Simms. Horne was then placed into this film in a supporting role and her "Brazilian Boogie" and "Somebody Loves Me" numbers (originally filmed for Broadway Melody of 1943) was inserted into this one. Her other number filmed for Broadway Melody, "Honeysuckle Rose", was placed into Thousands Cheer along with two other numbers meant for the abandoned film: Eleanor Powells "Boogie Woogie" tap dance and Gene Kelly with the Flying Corbinos.
c.		Yancey Cravat, the character played by Richard Dix, was based on real-life lawyer and gunfighter Temple Houston - the son of Sam Houston, whom Dix played in Man of Conquest and upon whom the 1960s western TV series Temple Houston was based.
d.		Final film of James Gleason.

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