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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Night of the Living Dead (1990) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Night of the Living Dead (1990) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Night of the Living Dead (1990).
About the movie:
The unburied dead return to life and seek human victims.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night of the Living Dead (1990)?
a.
Film debut of
Guinn Big Boy Williams
.
b.
Laurence Fishburne
and
Eriq La Salle
both auditioned for the role of Ben.
c.
Michael Treveloni, who plays Mustang, makes several appearances in the film playing background characters. First as a bystander who gets knocked over during the opening chase and second, as a cop investigating a murder scene.
d.
According to the credits, the military aircraft were from New York. The F-16s belonged to the 174th Fighter Wing of the New York Air National Guard, and the C-130Hs belonged to the 914th Airlift Wing of the Air Force Reserve. They were not, however, located on the same base. The F-16s come from Syracuse, NY, and the transports were located at the time at Niagara Falls, NY.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night of the Living Dead (1990)?
a.
Final theatrical feature film of actress
Jane Russell
.
b.
Director
Tom Savini
has known
Patricia Tallman
since they went to college together. He chose to cast her because of her strong-willed demeanor.
c.
The exteriors of the museum scene were shot in New York. The interiors however, were shot in the Philadelphia Museum of Art (note the griffin logo on the map Angie Dickinson checks, its their logo). The large gorilla painting that she views (called Reclining Nude) now resides in the office of the wholesale and retail operations manager of the museum.
d.
The dye from the feather on
Judy Garland
s hat in "Fella with an Umbrella" song, ran all over her face and jacket, so they coated it with vaseline. The feather looks different in two different shots.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night of the Living Dead (1990)?
a.
As is tradition with most zombie films, the word zombie is never once used in this movie to describe the Living Dead.
b.
Rupert Julian
fought constantly with the cast and crew. Julian and
Lon Chaney
were not on speaking terms for most of the production, and had to communicate through intermediaries.
Norman Kerry
actually charged at Julian while riding a horse, knocking Julian to the ground in front of a group of onlookers.
c.
Robert Shaw
and Director/Producer
Mark Robson
both died during the making of this film.
d.
Fanny Brice
s material in this picture had originated on stage and radio. "The Sweepstakes Ticket" sketch, written by
David Freedman
, highlighted Miss Brices final Broadway appearance in "Ziegfeld Follies of 1936." The stage show opened at the Winter Garden Theatre and ran from January 30 through May 9, 1936, plus a return engagement between September 14 and December 19, 1936. Fannys other comedy scene in the picture, "Baby Snooks and the Burglar" (the footage deleted and now lost), had been performed on NBCs radio series "Good News of 1940." The on-air sketch, entitled "Bungling Burglars," had been broadcast on January 4, 1940, and featured Fanny as the precocious Snooks, with
Hanley Stafford
playing her exasperated Daddy. The pair would repeat their roles in the cut film sequence, which also featured
B.S. Pully
as the one burglar. The MGM revue marked Fannys last film.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night of the Living Dead (1990)?
a.
The film was banned in Germany when it was released.
b.
After fleeing Castle Grunwald and eluding the Nazi soldiers on motorcycles, Indy and his father come to a fork in the road with a sign indicating left (North) to Berlin and right (South) to Venice. A third city is barely visible on that same sign, pointing at the direction the Joneses just came from, and it indicates the road to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, which hosted the 1936 Winter Olympics.
c.
The role of Christine Dubois was originally intended for
Deanna Durbin
, who turned it down.
d.
The creators of Night Sounds created the production immediately after graduating from Emerson College in Boston.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night of the Living Dead (1990)?
a.
Compiled entirely from footage shot for, and subsequently cut out of,
The Ritual
.
b.
Meryl Streep
decided not to re-read "Mrs. Dalloway" in preparation for the film, as she felt that her character Clarissa would have read it in college and not particularly have understood it then, much as Streep herself had done when she was at college.
c.
Some of the footage that was cut by the MPAA can be seen on the documentary on the DVD.
d.
Brinke Stevens
got her first big speaking role in this film.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night of the Living Dead (1990)?
a.
The original adaptation was written by
Peter Hedges
, with
Howard Michael Gould
,
Paul Rudnick
, and
Don Roos
doing uncredited script revisions.
b.
James Caan
and
Talia Shire
had previously played siblings in
The Godfather
.
c.
Richard Robinson
: Man with newsreel camera at football game.
d.
When Sarah bites her mother Helen on the neck, blood splatters on a garden trowel hanging on the wall. This is a reference to the original
Night of the Living Dead
, in which the daughter kills the mother with a garden trowel.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night of the Living Dead (1990)?
a.
Peter Hyams
was asked to direct, but turned it done to work on
Narrow Margin
.
b.
Sebastian Gutierrez
claimed at the South by Southwest Film Festival premiere of
Elektra Luxx
that
Girl Walks Into a Bar
is the first feature length film with a cast of notable stars made expressly for the Internet.
c.
Jon Avnet
replaced
James Foley
as director.
d.
Warner Bros. had to constantly submit new Catwoman posters for various cities as many of the bus stop ads were being stolen. It soon got so bad that police officers had to patrol bus stops in order to catch perpetrators before they could break the Plexiglas containers. Today the large scale Catwoman bus ads are worth a great deal of money.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night of the Living Dead (1990)?
a.
Natalie wears a business suit in every scene in the film. Even at the party she is wearing a suit with the coat off, the shirt untucked and her hair down.
b.
Tom is wearing a shirt that says "Iron City" on it. This is the brand of beer the hunters are drinking in the original
Dawn of the Dead
.
c.
In his biography of
Elia Kazan
,
Richard Schickel
describes how Kazan used a ploy to entice
Marlon Brando
to do the movie. He had
Karl Malden
direct a scene from the film with an up-and-coming fellow actor from the Actors Studio playing the Terry Malloy lead role. They figured the competitive Brando would not be eager to see such a major role handed to some new screen heartthrob. The ploy worked, especially since the competition had come in the form of a guy named
Paul Newman
.
d.
The night before shooting in the destroyed Command Center commenced, the original set electricians had originally put too many fluorescent lights inside of the control panels and the whole lot got too hot. As a result, the heat caused most of the control console buttons to melt. The electricians had to replace virtually the entire compliment and had to install fans on the panels in order to keep them cool in a single evening that ran late into the night.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night of the Living Dead (1990)?
a.
With this film, Sony became the first studio to release ten films that opened at #1 at the box office in a single year.
b.
The scene at the end of the film, where several zombies are lynched from a tree and shot at was in fact scripted in the original 1968 film, but was cut because of the racial tensions gripping the country at the time. The scene pays homage to the cut.
c.
At the time of filming,
Jack Palance
was not comfortable with horses. The one good mount he achieved during the numerous takes was used in the film.
d.
Although many newspaper moguls of the time hosted Christmas dinners and other holiday events for their newsboys, after the Newsboys Strike, Joseph Pulitzer even went as far as to host weekend events in vaudeville houses, the period equivalent of "Kids night at the movies".
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night of the Living Dead (1990)?
a.
The screenwriter,
Rivka Rappoport
was only sixteen when she was picked up by
Wes Tomasz Ciesla
to write screenplay for "The Ideal". She went on studying creative writing and film at Columbia University.
b.
Ving Rhames
was considered for Ben.
c.
Clara Bow
was originally signed to star in this film, but pulled out at the last minute due to health problems.
d.
William Holden
did not shave his chest for his shirtless scene in this movie (as he did for most of his other "beefcake" scenes of the 1950s), thus giving audiences one of their best looks at his normally lush growth of chest hair.
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