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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962) Quiz
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About the movie:
Mr. Hobbs wants to spend a quiet holiday at the beach, but his wife has invited all their family to stay with them.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962)?
a.
When the park opened in 1961, RB Coburn had a travelogue filmed by "Guided Tour Productions". It featured the original cast of the famous Ghost Town Gunfighters. It was recently discovered in part from the original length. It is the only known film where we can see the crew in action. There names were Robert Doyle Teaster as "Digger the Undertaker", Herbert "Cowboy" Coward as "Grandpappy" , Robert Bradley as "The Apache Kid", Ed Sutton and Jess Sutton as "Gunfighters", Harry Valentine as "Doc Valentine" and "The Golden Voice", Tic Rich as "The Marshall", Bill Leatherwood as "Sherriff Bill Slaughter", and Johnny Rich as "Johnny Slade".
b.
Herb Alpert
: trumpet player at the yacht club.
c.
Was released the same day that
Mark Lenard
(Sarek) died.
d.
At one point
Benicio Del Toro
was to direct the film.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962)?
a.
The brief snippet of "New York, New York" performed by
Queen
during the movie has never been released officially on an album or single by the group. It wasnt included on the official soundtrack either. The soundtrack was released and then deleted, and re-released in 2003 as a numbered limited edition.
b.
Hiding in the lifeboat, Bob Hope is polishing his trumpet and says "You happy little Grable fodder". Heartthrob
Betty Grable
married trumpeter
Harry James
in 1943.
c.
In the campfire scene in which Chris breaks down, Reiner was sure
River Phoenix
could do better. He asked him to think of a time in his own life when an adult had let him down and use it in the scene, which Phoenix did. Upset and crying, he had to be comforted by the director after wards. The result of Phoenixs exercise is the scene that ended up in the final cut.
d.
The station wagon used in the film is a 1960 Dodge Seneca.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962)?
a.
Before the shooting began,
Christopher Nolan
invited the whole film crew to a private screening of
Blade Runner
. After the film he said to the whole crew, "This is how were going to make "Batman"."
b.
The portrait hanging along the staircase of the beach cottage is of Captain Daniel Gregg, played by
Rex Harrison
, from
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
.
c.
Russells Wilderness Explorer sash has several in-jokes and tributes. The most obvious is a
Luxo Jr.
ball. One badge has a hamburger with a candle in it. This is a nod to Merritt Bakery in Oakland - which creates cakes in that shape - a favorite hangout of director
Pete Docter
and producer
Jonas Rivera
. Another badge is a tribute to 2-D animation, showing a perforated paper that is used by 2D animators to line up their drawings correctly. He also has badges for First Aid and Second Aid, which may be a reference to a short on the Up website where Russell struggles to apply bandages to Carl. Yet another badge depicts a multicolored pinwheel - the "hang" icon of Apples Mac OS X operating system, equivalent to the Windows hourglass icon. Several of these badges are shown in the credits. An additional tribute to Apple and
Steve Jobs
(former CEO of Pixar and still a primary shareholder) shows Russell trying to teach Carl how to use a computer.
d.
Most of the film was shot on Pensacola Beach, Florida in July with an average heat index of 110 degrees.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962)?
a.
At the wine orgy near the end of the film, Nearchus is dressed as Dionysus, the God of Wine and Ecstasy. Alexander wears a massive lion skin, like his supposed ancestor Heracles.
b.
The Head Nazi, played by
Henry Gibson
, gives a taunting speech to the assembled counter protesters and leads his men in a pledge of allegiance to
Adolf Hitler
, both of which were taken almost word-for-word from the documentary
The California Reich
. He introduces his Nazi group as the "American Socialist White Peoples Party". The acronym of which, ASWPP, is a diminutive of "Ass Wipe".
c.
This is the first of two movies Maureen OHara made with Jimmy Stewart; in 1966 she also made The Rare Breed with Stewart.
d.
In addition to her trademark number "Ive Written a Letter to Daddy", the young Baby Jane apparently had other hit songs in her act. When Edwin prepares to play the piano for their rehearsal, we see Janes picture featured on old sheet music for songs entitled "Fly the Flag of Freedom", "Shes Somebodys Little Girl", and "I Wouldnt Trade My Daddy".
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