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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : My Dream Is Yours (1949) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : My Dream Is Yours (1949) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : My Dream Is Yours (1949)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: My Dream Is Yours (1949).

About the movie: Conceited singer Garry Mitchell refuses to renew his radio contract, so agent Doug Blake decides to find a new personality to replace Garry...

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: My Dream Is Yours (1949)?
a.		A poster for this movie can be seen on the wall of a dressing-room in Zack Snyders 2011 movie, "Sucker Punch."
b.		The film was unavailable for public viewing in the UK from 1973 until 2000, the year after Stanley Kubricks death. British video stores were so inundated with requests for the movie that some took to putting up signs that read: No, we do not have A Clockwork Orange.
c.		This was the first film on which Stanley Kubrick worked with a cinematographer. Lucien Ballard was hired because Kubrick was officially working on a film union production for the first time which prevented him from using himself as the cinematographer, as he had done in the past. The two often did not agree on camera and lighting matters.
d.		Viggo Mortensen bought many props for the Diner and the Stall home from his trip in the American Mid West. This helped him get deeper into his character.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: My Dream Is Yours (1949)?
a.		Because Corleone, Sicily, was too developed even in the early 1970s, the Sicilian town of Savoca, outside Taormina, was used for shooting the scenes where Michael is in exile in Italy.
b.		Mexican newspaper "La Reforma" published an article about the film on April 18 2009, under the section "Gente" (People). The films executive producer and actor Jaime Jiménez Pons was interviewed about the film.
c.		Harold Ramis based the character of Carl Spackler on a slightly deranged police officer who was a shell-shocked war veteran.
d.		The novelty song "I Tick, Tick, Tick" that Doris Days character sings for her first audition was written to take advantage of the publicity surrounding the atomic clock which had just been invented. This clock, now even more precise, is now the standard to which all clocks in the US are set.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: My Dream Is Yours (1949)?
a.		After nearly 10 years, Harry Warren, on loan from MGM, returned to write new songs for a Warner Bros. musical.(Ralph Blane was the lyricist.) For old times sake, the score interpolated three Harry Warren standards for Doris Day to sing: "Nagasaki," lyrics by Mort Dixon; "Ill String Along with You," original lyrics by Al Dubin, "lullaby" lyrics by Ralph Blane; and "You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby," lyrics by Johnny Mercer. This film was a remake of Twenty Million Sweethearts, which had featured, among the tunes by Warren and Dubin, "Ill String Along with You," sung first as a Dick Powell solo, then as a duet by Mr. Powell and Ginger Rogers. For her disc on Columbia Records, Doris Day teamed with Buddy Clark to croon "Ill String Along with You."
b.		In this film Anthony Hopkins will portray Alfred Hitchcock, This is notable because on the AFIs 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains Norman Bates is #2 on the villains list and Hannibal Lector from The Silence of the Lambs is #1 on the villains list and Hannibal Lector was portrayed by Anthony Hopkins.
c.		John Cullum was nominated for the 1966 Tony Award (New York City) for Actor in a Musical for "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever" as Dr. Mark Bruckner.
d.		After filming was completed, Lou Costello was bedridden for several months due to a relapse of rheumatic fever, which he originally battled in 1943. As a result, the duo did not make another film together until Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion, a year later.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: My Dream Is Yours (1949)?
a.		Director Chris Gabriels dog, Rufus, not only appears in a sequence in the movie intentionally, he also made a cameo in one of the officers club scene. Rufus had to be allowed to stay on set to keep him from crying outside. His tail is visible under the table at one point. This shot was left in the movie in honor of cheap 1950s special effects, like wires showing on space craft.
b.		"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on December 26, 1949 with Jack Carson reprising his film role.
c.		The film credits Louis XI as uttering the famous quip,"After me, the deluge" referring to the upcoming chaos of the French Revolution. However, it is his most celebrated mistress Madame de Pompadour who is historically credited to have made this comment to Louis XI. France played a disastrous role in the Seven Years War, which among other loses, included losing Canadian territory to the much hated British. But it was after the humiliating Prussian defeat in the Battle of Rossbach that caused Pompadour to comfort the king by saying to him,"After us, the deluge" as France emerged from the war diminished and virtually bankrupt and greatly reduced the kings popularity.
d.		Some prints were shipped to movie theaters under the name "Race Chasers".

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: My Dream Is Yours (1949)?
a.		According to contemporary news stories, special parental consent was required in order to allow the nude scenes featuring Michelle Johnson as she was not yet 18 at the time they were filmed.
b.		Director Christopher Nolan originally didnt want to give Scarecrow a mask. Screenwriter David S. Goyer was able to talk him into it.
c.		The scenes in this film featuring Doris Day and her young on-screen son had a special emotional resonance for Day, since in real life she had often had to leave her own pre-school-aged son Terry behind with his grandmother while touring as a big band singer in the 1940s.
d.		This film was selected to the National Film Registry, Library of Congress, in 1995.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: My Dream Is Yours (1949)?
a.		Pinky Tomlin and Toby Wing were briefly engaged during the production of this movie. They had met at a Hollywood party in 1936.
b.		This remake has been made and released practically exactly thirty years after the original Arthur.
c.		When Frenzy climbs into Barricade after the attack on Air Force One, the holographic driver is wearing an Oklahoma Highway Patrol uniform.
d.		The set for Gary Mitchells apartment is made up using sections of the apartment from "Rope" (1949)

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: My Dream Is Yours (1949)?
a.		Movie was edited at Samantha Staleys house in North Hollywood. Cut on an AVID Film Composer.
b.		G. Wood (General Hammond) played the same character in the movie and first three episodes of the TV series (*MASH**.)
c.		Obviously the star of her feature-film debut, Romance on the High Seas, Doris Day received only fourth billing, under Jack Carson, Janis Paige and Don DeFore. In this following vehicle, Miss Days billing rose to the second spot, right below Mr. Carson.
d.		Jim Browns character is credited as Napoleon Jefferson in the original US trailer.

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