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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mother Lode (1982) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mother Lode (1982) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Mother Lode (1982).
About the movie:
A couple of youngish adventurers go into the wilderness of British Columbia in search of a lost colleague...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mother Lode (1982)?
a.
Malcolm Tierney
s (Lt. Shann Childsen) voice was dubbed over.
b.
Quentin Tarantino
: [Red Apple Cigarettes] The brand of cigarettes smoked in this film, as noted by the eagle logo below the filter seen in close-ups, is American Spirits. However, when The Bride meets with Esteban (
Michael Parks
), a pack of Red Apples,
Quentin Tarantino
s signature brand of fake cigarettes, can clearly be seen on the table.
c.
Airplanes seen in the movie include a Mollyco Cessna 206 and a Cessna 185.
d.
One scene that was scripted, but not featured in the film is a fourth Media Break sequence in which Brixby Snyder, a parody of
Benny Hill
whose running line is Id buy that for a dollar!, is forcibly arrested on allegations of receiving sexual favors from under-aged co-stars. The scene would have taken place after RoboCops reply to The Old Mans question, but the decision was made to instead end the film after Murphys reply. As a result, there is no dialog mentioning the names of Brixby Snyder or his program Its Not My Problem in the film.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mother Lode (1982)?
a.
At the funeral, there is a picture of Andrews mother on display. The woman in the picture is actress
Diane Salinger
.
b.
A few of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club member were uses as extra in the bar scene when the group goes to arrest. Henry Hill. The members were also used as extra security during the shooting of the final battle due to the crowds of onlookers were getting too big during filming.
c.
The bagpipe music Jean and Andrea chase through the forest is "Inverness Gathering", a traditional Scottish piece.
d.
The song "Danke Schoen" is heard four times in the movie; When Ferris sings it in the shower, when Ed Rooney sings it after ringing the Buellers doorbell, when Ferris lip syncs the Wayne Newton version during the parade, and when Jeanie sings it while walking down the stairs at the police station.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mother Lode (1982)?
a.
Author of the original short story
Ernest Hemingway
liked the film. Prior to its release, producer
Mark Hellinger
sent publicity man
Al Horwits
to Sun Valley, Idaho, to give Hemingway a private screening. Hemingway had a pint of gin in one pocket of his overcoat and a pint of water in the other so that he could sip from them if the film got bad. After the screening, Hemingway held up the full bottles, grinned and said "Didnt need em".
b.
While appearing on
Inside the Actors Studio
,
Sharon Stone
claimed that she had no idea that
Paul Verhoeven
was filming up her dress during the interrogation scene. She also claims that when she saw the rushes, she slapped the director across the face and ordered him to remove the shot. Verhoeven denies this.
c.
Tim Burton
was offered to direct this film, but turned it down to go make
Batman Returns
.
d.
Second theatrical feature for actress
Kim Basinger
.
Hard Country
was the first.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mother Lode (1982)?
a.
Zack Snyders first live action film to not receive an R rating in the U.S.
b.
Many of the character names are takeoffs on famous ones. "Darrin Blue" is a variation of Dorian Gray, "Jean Harlot" of
Jean Harlow
, "Dolly Martin" of
Dolly Parton
and "Truman Coyote" of
Truman Capote
.
c.
Writer-producer
Fraser Clarke Heston
conceived the idea for the screenplay for this movie whilst visiting Death Valley, USA during the filming of
The Mountain Men
. There, he visited mines, shafts, tunnels and caves whilst researching the old stories, yarns, myths and legends of old miners. His story was also inspired by his experiences living with the Eskimo people and Athabascan Indians when visiting the Kenai Peninsula on the southern coast of Alaska.
d.
The original script called for more fantasy sequences involving a worm man and zombies. These ideas were scrapped when
Richard Donner
replaced
David M. Evans
as the director.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mother Lode (1982)?
a.
Due to the slow 3D process, filming was completed in 9 weeks as opposed to the usual 6 weeks for previous installments.
b.
The role of Jean was originally intended for
James Brolin
.
c.
When Disney green-lit the film, they were hoping of making a family movie and having it released through their Disney banner.
d.
Jake the cat was played by two different Abyssinian cats: Rumple and his sister, Amber.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mother Lode (1982)?
a.
Second theatrical featured directed by
Charlton Heston
.
b.
Among the moving-picture displays in the scene where the prince and Mina first converse is a shadow-figure show depicting the battle between Vlads army and the Turks.
c.
Quite a lot of the chocolate things such as trees, flowers etc featured in the movie were created by chocolate shop Choccywoccydoodah in Brighton, UK. The shop displayed and sold some of the creations in the shop after the release of the film.
d.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on April 5, 1948 with
Dana Andrews
reprising his film role.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mother Lode (1982)?
a.
Charlton Heston
plays two roles in this movie. He plays the dual roles of the Scottish twin brothers Ian McGee and Silas McGee.
b.
The play "Driving Miss Daisy" won the Pulitzer Prize in Drama in 1988.
c.
David Arquette went on a nationwide tour of U.S. cities, with the help of myspace.com, to promote the film.
d.
The reactions from Heather, Mike and Josh when they discover they have walked south all day and ended up in the same spot are real; they were genuinely upset that they had walked all day for nothing.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mother Lode (1982)?
a.
The accident with the sea plane cartwheeling on landing, was not in the script - this is a real unplanned accident. The script simply asked for "engine problems at take off". The pilot was unhurt.
b.
First film of
Alexei Sayle
.
c.
In Summers apartment theres a copy of Cezannes famous "Blue Vase" which is an important part of Cezannes influence to Cubism.
d.
As the plane takes off in the final scene, a Drive-in Movie screen can be seen in the distance. This was the original screen at the Solano Drive-in, which operated until the fall of 2004, and has since reopened, showing double-features as of December 2008.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mother Lode (1982)?
a.
Sylvester McCoy
screen tested for the role of Herb the cameraman.
b.
Charlton Heston
plays a mountain man in this movie. Only about two years prior to this picture, he had played a mountain man in the movie
The Mountain Men
.
c.
"Joes Lullaby" (a.k.a the lamp theme) is inspired by the tune "Loves Roundabout" (La Ronde de lAmour), written by Louis Ducreux and Oscar Straus.
d.
First non-comedic film for
Jason Lee
since
The Ballad of Jack and Rose
.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mother Lode (1982)?
a.
The first train station, Firenze SMN or Santa Maria Novella, is the end of a spur into Florence. The train wouldnt have gone through it.
b.
The meaning and relevance of this movies "Mother Lode" title is that it is a mining term that refers to a major mine zone or vein of silver or gold ore. To strike the mother lode means to strike it rich, because to find such means one as found an abundant source or region of lucrative valuable ore.
c.
Joan Plowright
was unable to accompany her husband, Sir
Laurence Olivier
, to the Royal opening of the National Theatre of Great Britain on 25 October 1976 because she was in Canada filming this movie.
d.
When it came time to assemble the full directors cut, the original session masters for the
Jerry Goldsmith
score could not be located. However,
Mike Ross-Trevor
of Hit Factory Studios in London had kept a two-track digital copy, mixed down from eight-track session masters, which he knew "would be worth preserving." Most of these tapes contained complete takes, which had to be re-edited from scratch to match the cues in the recut print.
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