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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Nixon (1995) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Nixon (1995) - 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: Nixon (1995).
About the movie:
A biographical story of former U.S. president Richard Milhous Nixon, from his days as a young boy to his eventual presidency which ended in shame.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nixon (1995)?
a.
Donald OConnor
s fifth of six "Francis" movies.
b.
John Malkovich
was offered the role of Nixon, but Hopkins was cast while he was considering it.
c.
W. Dee Kutach
, the Texas prison parole board chairman who denies Doc McCoy (
Steve McQueen
) his parole in the opening minutes of the film, was actually a prison official at the time the movie was made - he was the Assistant Director for Treatment for the Texas Department of Corrections in Huntsville, TX.
d.
Original publicity material for this movie listed its title as "Dead Mans Isle."
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nixon (1995)?
a.
Anthony Hopkins
also plays Cesare, the priest who tells Dracula that Elisabetas soul is damned; and he provides the voice-over sequence during the narrative for the Captain of the Demeter.
b.
The original play "The Broken Wing" by Paul Dickey and Charles W. Goddard opened on Broadway at the 48th Street Theater on 29 November 1920. It closed in April 1921 after 171 performances.
c.
Jack Nicholson
was offered the role of
Richard Nixon
, but declined.
d.
The Van Der Geld Family auction charity is titled S.N.O.B., "South Hampton Nuclear Opposition Benefit."
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nixon (1995)?
a.
Anthony Hopkins
and
Joan Allen
have both appeared in the Hannibal Lecter films. Allen appeared in
Manhunter
, while Hopkins appeared in
The Silence of the Lambs
,
Hannibal
, and the remake
Red Dragon
.
b.
Christopher Walken
,
David Birney
, and
Ken Howard
screen-tested for the role of Oliver. Despite
Arthur Hiller
s preference for Walken,
Robert Evans
preferred
Ryan ONeal
, describing him as "a reactor rather than an actor".
c.
The article the Chisolmsic newspaper publisher shows to Ray and Terrance is written by Veda Ponikvar. Ms. Ponikvar was a long-time writer (and eventually editor-in-chief) for the Chisholm Free Press.
d.
Dana Reeve
s final project.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nixon (1995)?
a.
After the teams hurried arrival in Nome, on the early morning of February 2 (5:30 AM local time) Gunnar Kaasen halted the team in front of the Miners and Merchants Bank on Front Street. Dazed, exhausted, and nearly overwhelmed from the ordeal, he stumbled up to the front of the team, where a few witnesses said he collapsed, muttering (about Balto) "Damn fine dog".
b.
Director
Oliver Stone
s first two choices to play
Richard Nixon
were
Warren Beatty
and
Jack Nicholson
.
c.
Actor
Chris Cooper
reportedly turned down a role in the movie saying "its the most absurd thing Ive ever read" after getting the script.
d.
Kenneth Branagh
asked
Anthony Hopkins
to improvise his reaction to Thors yelling at him in the banishment scene. Hopkins agreed, and when the scene was filmed many of the cast/crew present were sobbing.
Chris Hemsworth
and
Tom Hiddleston
later said they had to struggle to keep their composure during filming that scene. Hiddleston later complimented Hopkins, to which he said, "Kens fantastic, isnt he?".
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nixon (1995)?
a.
Film debut of
Willard Parker
.
b.
Meryl Streep
was considered for the role of
Pat Nixon
.
c.
This film was shot on weekends.
d.
Angie Dickinson
recalled that
Ronald Reagan
, an arch-conservative Republican, refrained from discussing politics during filming since President
John F. Kennedy
had been assassinated and the other members of the cast were Democrats.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nixon (1995)?
a.
Vivien Leigh
, who suffered from bipolar disorder in real life, later had difficulties in distinguishing her real life from that of Blanche DuBois.
b.
This film has a Top 10 single used as a non original score:
Guns N Roses
hit single "Welcome to the Jungle".
c.
Oliver Stone
plays the off-screen interviewer of Hannah Nixon.
d.
Chapter titles: 1. Below the Deadline 2. In the House of the Blind Men 3. The Golden Locket 4. Vengeance of the Dead 5. Trapped by Treachery 6. On the Wings of Death 7. The Double Cross 8-10 unknown 11. A Monstrous Menace 12-15 unknown
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nixon (1995)?
a.
Glenn Hoeffner
, who plays Thames dad, played the role of Thames in the web series pilot of "The Newest Pledge."
b.
"The Hours" was the original working title of
Virginia Woolf
s "Mrs. Dalloway".
c.
Stephen Lang
has hinted that Colonel Quaritch could return for a sequel: "You think those two arrows in my chest are going to stop me from coming back? Nothings over so long as theyve got my DNA."
d.
When Nixon is speaking with the CIA director (
Sam Waterston
), the director quotes from his favorite poet,
William Butler Yeats
, to whom
Anthony Hopkins
is related.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nixon (1995)?
a.
A considerable deal of subterfuge was used in making Welcome To Reality. They sneaked into one of the locations to film, repainted the walls, filmed their scenes, then quickly painted the walls their original color before anyone was the wiser. Another location which required script approval before granting permission to use the grounds was given an altered screenplay so they would grant access to the crew.
b.
E.G. Marshall
was born less than a year after the real John Mitchell, and at 80 years old when he filmed the part, he was an older man than Mitchell ever was, who died in 1988 at age 75.
c.
Emmanuelle Arsan
, who plays Maily, is the very Emmanuelle who inspired the book and film
Emmanuelle
, as well as the subsequent Emmanuelle films.
d.
Daniel Radcliffe
suffered two ear infections following the underwater filming.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nixon (1995)?
a.
The studio wanted
Groucho Marx
for the role of Dr. Dreyfuss, but
Billy Wilder
said no, stating that he wanted an actor with more dramatic weight for the part.
b.
Part of the SON OF SHOCK package of 21 titles released to television in 1958, which followed the original SHOCK THEATER release of 52 features one year earlier.This was also the last of the 12 Columbia titles,the other 61 all being Universals.
c.
Robin Williams
was offered the role of Nixon, but turned it down.
d.
The black car that the character of Charles drives is a 1995 black fire bird. It is actually the directors car in real life.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nixon (1995)?
a.
The first, and thus far only, 1970s Disney animated film to be announced as a Platinum Edition DVD and Blu-ray release. The updated special edition will be released on March 2013.
b.
Shot in a mere 8 days.
c.
Lillian Disney
, in a rare public criticism of her late husband
Walt Disney
s company (which released the film and in which she was a major stockholder), released a statement soon after the film opened expressing her extreme displeasure with it and that Walt Disney Company was involved in its release (although the film wasnt released by Disney but by Buena Vista Picturs, a Disney subsidiary). She believed the film was mean-spirited and biased; she also extended a personal apology on behalf of the Disney family to the Nixon family. Both families were close and often socialized together, so the Disneys knew the Nixons personally. Mrs. Disney thought that the film grossly exaggerated President Nixons character faults and ignored what she believed to be many of his redeeming qualities.
d.
First Cinema film of Teri Polo.
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