Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : My Geisha (1962) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : My Geisha (1962) Quiz

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: My Geisha (1962).

About the movie: Paul Robaix is a well known director, married to Lucy Dell, a famous movie star. Robaix wants to make a movie of the classic play Madame Butterfly...

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: My Geisha (1962)?
a.		The movie probably takes place on the 1 and 2 September 2001, as England did indeed beat Germany 5 - 1 on the night of the 1st. Those nights were indeed full moons.
b.		Val Kilmer learned he was the new Batman while he was literally in a bat cave in Africa, doing research for The Ghost and the Darkness He accepted the role without reading the script.
c.		Reportedly, Preston Sturges got the idea for the movie from stories of John Garfield living the life of a hobo, riding freight trains and hitchhiking his way cross-country for a short period in the 1930s.
d.		In an interview Shirley MacLaine stated that she was granted permission to live with real Geishas for two weeks, learning the intricacies of the delicate tea ceremony, the Japanese dance and how to play the stringed instrument. She also said that the makeup process caused a lot of problems. Her eyes were slanted by attaching gauze to the corners of her eyes with liquid adhesive. Strings were then fastened to the gauze and pulled around her head. She said that by the end of the picture her temples were raw and they had to shoot the picture carefully so that the damage did not show. She also had problems with the contact lenses, especially during the scene on the hillside when the smoke that was used to simulate mist got under the lenses.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: My Geisha (1962)?
a.		The crew would regularly blow a couple dozen fuses each day shooting at the house.
b.		Some of the interior sets of Windwood Manor, such as the main staircase and parlor, were re-dressed sets from the 1942 film I Married a Witch.
c.		Shu Umeara did the makeup for Shirley MacLaines Geisha role after Michael Westmore, the regular make-up man, fell ill. His design catapulted Shu to international recognition and he founded a studio of his own.
d.		As a tribute to Howard Hughes, who inspired Iron Man, production was mainly based in the former Hughes Company soundstages in Playa Vista. The scene where the Iron Man Mark III armor was created was filmed in the area where Hughes assembled the H-4 Hercules airplane (better known as "The Spruce Goose").

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