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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Moon Over Miami (1941) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Moon Over Miami (1941) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Moon Over Miami (1941).
About the movie:
Sisters Kay and Barbara arrive in Miami from Texas looking for rich husbands. Much singing and dancing including the number "You Started Something".
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Moon Over Miami (1941)?
a.
Edward Mulhare
s last appearance. He died shortly after making this movie.
b.
Virginia Gilmore
and
Gene Tierney
or
Arline Judge
were conceived to appear in the roles of Barbara and Susan.
c.
"Man" was ranked the #20 villain on the American Film Institutes list of the 100 greatest heroes and villains - the only character on the list not to appear on-screen.
d.
Three members of the main cast (
Marshall Efron
,
James Cranna
, and
Julie Payne
) had small roles in another Lucasfilm production:
THX 1138
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Moon Over Miami (1941)?
a.
Often consider as the best movie
Elvis Presley
ever made.
b.
John Payne
and
Dana Andrews
were under consideration for the male leading roles.
c.
Sean Connery
asked that his scenes be filmed quickly so he could get to Jamaica in time to star in
Dr. No
.
d.
With actor
Donald Kerr
in a leading role, the name "D.M.Kerr, Manufacturer" prominently displayed on a tent near the end of the film has to be an inside joke.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Moon Over Miami (1941)?
a.
In late March 1941,
Laird Cregar
was replaced by
George Lessey
in the role of "William Bolton" due to Cregars illness.
b.
Production Designer
Charles Breen
plays Jays literary agent at his book signing.
c.
Director Sally Potter told
Joan Allen
to think of the dialog, which is in verse, more in the line of
Eminem
than
William Shakespeare
. She even took the actress to Def Poetry Jam, a night of spoken word that ran on Broadway courtesy of hip-hop mogul
Russell Simmons
to experience it.
d.
LL Cool J
s song "Football Rap," which appears during the opening credits, did not appear on the films soundtrack album, nor was it ever commercially released.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Moon Over Miami (1941)?
a.
Cypress Gardens - 2600 S. Lake Summit Drive, Winter Haven, Florida, USA, closed in September 2009, 68 years after filming of this movie.
b.
Robert De Niro
and
Joe Pesci
are really punching each other in the famous "hit me" scene.
c.
Although the title of the film is "A Connecticut Yankee", this was not a film version of the 1927 Rodgers and Hart musical, which was also based on the
Mark Twain
novel. In fact, this film was not a musical at all and did not use the Rodgers and Hart score, not even as background music. The Rodgers and Hart version was never filmed.
d.
The first cinema release to feature a song by
Queen
("We Will Rock You"). Since then they have had one or more songs featured in 43 different films (up to 2005).
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Moon Over Miami (1941)?
a.
One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
b.
The play originally opened in London, England, UK on 26 April 1938.
c.
The effect of clouds that appear over the Red Sea was accomplished using a "cloud tank". A glass tank is filled with water and paint is poured into it. By varying the density of the paint, and the salinity of the water, it is possible to get several distinct layers.
d.
The numerous bottles of wine that Peter, Rachel, and Sarah go through at the dinner scene are all red wines from Clos du Val in Napa Valley, California.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Moon Over Miami (1941)?
a.
Peter Frampton
: member of the road crew for
Humble Pie
. In real life, Frampton was a member of Humble Pie from 1969 to 1971.
b.
Jack Nicholson
had the name "Jake Gittes" written on the shirts he used in the movie. Though this is not shown, it was done so Nicholson could enter in character more easily.
c.
Joan Davis
was cast in early March 1941, but was eventually replaced by
Carole Landis
.
d.
When Harry goes to stay at Katie Coxs house after she broke up with Osbourne, he brings along a purple "ramp", a sex tool from the Liberator line. After they collide he leaves the house only taking the "ramp" away.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Moon Over Miami (1941)?
a.
Irving Berlin
s "You Cant Get A Man With a Gun" is strikingly similar to "True to the Navy" written by Elsie Janis and Jack King and performed by Clara Bow in
Paramount on Parade
. That earlier song was later performed by
Carmen Miranda
in the Fox film
Doll Face
but was cut from that film as Paramount threatened to sue.
b.
Betty Grable
s dance partner in the number "Kindergarten Conga" was choreographer
Hermes Pan
, who also staged the musical numbers in this movie.
c.
One crew member was hired specifically to knit miniature sweaters and other clothing for the puppet characters, using knitting needles as thin as human hair.
d.
For the three city-wide premieres in New York,
Tom Cruise
was driven from location to location on the top of a fire engine, by helicopter, motorbike, car and the subway system, where he had an entire subway train all to himself. It was rented for an estimated $12,000.
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