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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Nashville (1975) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Nashville (1975) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Nashville (1975)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Nashville (1975).

About the movie: Over the course of a few hectic days, numerous interrelated individuals prepare for a political convention as secrets and lies are surfaced and revealed.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nashville (1975)?
a.		Josh Hartnett (Slevin) lived with writer Jason Smilovic and his girlfriend in New York while the script was being written. Smilovic said that he thought of having Slevin wear a towel a lot of the time because he saw Hartnett in one so often. More so it added a vulnerable quality to Slevin.
b.		Nicole Kidman originally turned the role as Marisa Coulter down, but Philip Pullman (the author of the His Dark Materials) convinced her to take the role.
c.		The Mosquitos used in the film were RS715 Cockpit section only TJ118 Cockpit section only TV959 At Bovingdon airfield, but did not fly in film TW117 Flew in film RS709 Flew in film RS712 Flew in film TA639 Flew in film TA719 Flew in film
d.		During the filming of the car crash scene, drivers who were passing by stopped their cars and rushed to the scene of the "accident", carrying first aid kits and blankets.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nashville (1975)?
a.		Robert Altman had Gwen Welles take singing lessons to sound better. The end result of those extended lessons is what you hear in the film.
b.		Jake Gyllenhaals audition scene was the one where he points a rifle straight into the face of one of his comrades and has a mini-breakdown. When filming this actual scene, Gyllenhaal actually knocked out one of his own teeth when he turns the gun on himself, not to mention hugely upsetting his co-star Brian Geraghty who felt that Gyllenhaal had effectively brutalized him. This led to the later scene in the film where Swofford apologizes to Geraghtys character, a scene that wasnt in the original screenplay. The scene helped smooth over the tense relations between the two actors.
c.		Georgie Henley is the principal actress in the role of Lucy. Near the end of the film, her older sister Rachael Henley plays her grown-up alter ego. Early in the film, when Mr. Tumnus refers to Lucy as a "Daughter of Eve", a confused Lucy says her mothers name is Helen, who is the mother of the two actresses.
d.		Wanda Sykes and Amy Sedaris were both offered the role of Channel 10 "First Impact" reporter Jackie Thurman.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nashville (1975)?
a.		Robert Altman originally wanted Susan Anspach to play Barbara Jean, but she refused because she wanted more money. Ready to film in Nashville with no one cast in the role, Altman at the last minute offered it to Ronee Blakley, who was working as a back-up singer in Nashville at the time and had contributed some songs to the film. Blakley ended up receiving an Academy Award nomination for her performance.
b.		William Wyler missed just 2 days of the lengthy shoot due to flu.
c.		Takashis jumpsuit during the drunken tricycle race has a "Ron" name patch on it. Danny Burkes has a "Birdie" name patch.
d.		Film debut of Roy Scheider

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nashville (1975)?
a.		The character of Paul is based on the photographer Paul Goresh, who photographed John Lennon signing an autograph for Mark Chapman.
b.		The film was very much improvised by the actors, who used the screenplay only as a guide. They spent a great amount of their time in character, and the movie was shot almost entirely in sequence.
c.		Fourth theatrical movie directed by Burt Reynolds.
d.		Four of the leads (Jimmy, Robert, John, and Bonzo) are named after the members of Led Zeppelin (Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones, and John "Bonzo" Bonham).

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nashville (1975)?
a.		The name of Arkham Asylum is inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft. It was first incorporated into Batmans comic books in the mid-1970s.
b.		Reportedly Jean-Luc Godards favorite out of Douglas Sirks films.
c.		Eddie Cantors final film.
d.		Each actor was required to write and perform their own songs for the movie.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nashville (1975)?
a.		The name of the cocktail that Woodys character is seen drinking various times throughout the movie is a Sea Breeze.
b.		George Segal had a cameo as himself, but it was cut.
c.		Dame Maggie Smith completed filming this film whilst undergoing radio-therapy as treatment for breast cancer.
d.		Oscar winner Mercedes McCambridge, only appears in the film because she was having lunch with Orson Welles during filming and Welles convinced her to film a scene. Welles had her wear a leather jacket, he cut her hair himself and had her character say the sinister line, "I wanna watch."

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nashville (1975)?
a.		The book that Rosemary reads in the cab is the Book of Ceremonial Magic, by A.E. Waite, Chapter IV: The Rituals Of Black Magic: Section 4: The Grimoire of Honorius. The italic section has been entered into the natural flow of the text; the previous paragraph has been shortened to make space for it.
b.		Actor Brent David Fraser ("The Drifter") and Actor/Writer Billy Burke were first introduced to each other in the winter of 1979, when they were 12 years old, by Brents sister Carmen Fraser, in the Bellingham, Washington Sears parking lot, waiting to board the weekend "Jaycee Ski Bus".
c.		All songs were recorded live rather than being prerecorded in a studio.
d.		Susan Penhaligon did all of her own stunts for this film, up to and including the numerous swims she goes for in the Amazon River.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nashville (1975)?
a.		The reason that Vader did not dissolve after death like Yoda is that he did not know how. The ability to do so and then become a Force-Ghost is only passed along from already existing Force-Ghosts. Obi-Wan learned it from Yoda, who in turn had learned from Qui-Gon Jinn. Yet he still appears as a Force-Ghost at the end.
b.		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. However, because of legal complications, this particular title was not included in the original television package and was never televised until many years afterward.
c.		The character of Barbara Jean is loosely based on Loretta Lynn.
d.		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. However, because of legal complications, this particular title was not included in the original television package and may have never been televised.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nashville (1975)?
a.		The name of Water and Power engineer Hollis Mulwray is likely a play on the real-life head of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, William Mulholland (1855-1935). A man obsessed with an engineering challenge of epic proportions, Mulholland brought the Owens River to Los Angeles-which turned the previously lush Owens Valley into a virtual desert-through a combination of determination and deceit.
b.		Gary Busey was originally going to play "Tom" and wrote the song "Since Youve Gone" used in the film.
c.		There were two wolves used. One had to have the milky white socks painted on him.
d.		Its loss in the Best Picture category to the much-derided The Greatest Show on Earth, by Cecil B. DeMille, is usually cited as one of the biggest upsets in the history of the Academy Awards. This loss is often seen as an effort to satisfy Senator Joseph McCarthy, as DeMille was one of his biggest supporters.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nashville (1975)?
a.		Marion Davies requested Bing Crosby as her co-star, but William Randolph Hearst, the financial backer of Cosmopolitan Productions, refused because he did not like Crosbys singing style. Composer Arthur Freed, however, convinced Hearst that Crosby would be good for Davies sagging career. Davies also requested Fifi DOrsay be cast as "Lili", and Hearst agreed despite his wish to cast Lili Damita in that role.
b.		The assistant property masters name, Charles Sertin, is on the third brain on the shelf.
c.		Shot back to back with Critters 3.
d.		Original footage was so long, it was almost released as two parallel movies: "Nashville Red" and "Nashville Blue."

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