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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Neptune's Daughter (1949) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Neptune's Daughter (1949) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Neptune's Daughter (1949).
About the movie:
A swimsuit fashion designer is determined to protect her scatterbrained sister from a South American heart-breaker, but a case of mistaken identity complicates matters.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Neptune's Daughter (1949)?
a.
When Frank Loessers "Baby, Its Cold Outside" was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song, other songwriters protested because Loesser had originally written it in 1944 as a duet for himself and his wife to sing at parties, and they argued that it should not therefore be counted as an "original" song. But the Academy ruled that since the song had never been performed PROFESSIONALLY before it appeared in the film, it was therefore eligible, and it went on to win the award.
b.
In the documentary
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
, screenwriter
Mark Swift
revealed Kias original final stand involved her telling Jason she wasnt afraid of him anymore in the way Nancy stood up to Freddy at the end of the original
A Nightmare on Elm Street
, not realizing this would have no effect on him. Freddy then taunted her by saying "Wrong one, bitch" before killing her.
c.
Screenplay based on Dan Parrys unpublished short story "Toys".
d.
Lemmy
: from the band "Motorhead" is the "Newspaper Editor" in the parking lot. Hes credited as Lemmy Von Motorhead. His image also appears on the wall of Palatine Records during the opening sequence.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Neptune's Daughter (1949)?
a.
Gene Hackman
once said of this movie: "In terms of physical pressures and mental strain, it was the hardest film Ive ever had to do."
b.
The only Disney animated feature film that has a title character who doesnt speak.
c.
In a 1999 interview,
Esther Williams
recalled that she and
Ricardo Montalban
were originally supposed to sing
Frank Loesser
s song, "Id Love to Get You (On a Slow Boat to China)" in this film. But MGMs censors rejected the song as too suggestive. (Strangely, they interpreted "get" as "have" in a sexual sense.) When Williams asked Loesser for a new song, he offered the now-classic, "Baby, Its Cold Outside." The MGM censors offered no objection to it, even though Williams thought the lyrics were even more suggestive than "Slow Boat To China".
d.
The visual motif of the far-off farmhouse surrounded by wheat fields is reminiscent of
Andrew Wyeth
s 1948 painting "Christinas World" as well as Edward Hoppers painting "House by the Railroad". It is also reminiscent of Reata, the ranch home of the Benedict Family in
Giant
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Neptune's Daughter (1949)?
a.
Nat Pendleton
is in studio records/casting call lists as a cast member, but did not appear in the film.
b.
The film utilizes an oft-used storyline of the war movie genre which has two soldiers in love with the same girl.
c.
In this film,
Esther Williams
plays a swimsuit designer. She later copied several designs from this film for a line of swimwear that she would create.
d.
The Ford GT in the movie is a limited edition version of the 4-time Le Mans winner from the 1960s with a top speed capability of 205mph.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Neptune's Daughter (1949)?
a.
This movie holds the record for most Academy Awards won by a film not nominated for Best Picture, with five.
b.
Julia Roberts
was nicknamed "Tinkerhell" because she was difficult to deal with.
c.
Hank Williams Jr.
plays the singing voice of his father.
d.
Esther Williams
was pregnant during the filming of this movie.
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