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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Old Gringo (1989) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Old Gringo (1989) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Old Gringo (1989).
About the movie:
When school teacher Harriet Winslow goes to Mexico to teach, she is kidnapped by Gen. Tomas Arroyo and his revolutionaries...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Old Gringo (1989)?
a.
The lines Bierce quotes by the fire before the "skeletons" scene, are the last lines of his famous short story An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge.
b.
The body of Almeida in the coffin actually was a wax dummy made in Los Angeles and shipped to the filming location.
c.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on October 24, 1950 with
Dorothy McGuire
reprising her film role.
d.
Texas Land Commissioner
Jerry Patterson
was an extra and appears after the Battle of San Jacinto in a crowd scene shouting, "Hang him!" Patterson is shown briefly in costume in a cut-away shot with another extra while Houston makes a speech. Patterson also did several "PSA" announcements from the Alamo set to promote the "Save Texas History" web site.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Old Gringo (1989)?
a.
Joan Crawford
also narrates the theatrical trailer.
b.
Many town locals were employed in the film as village extras.
c.
Jane Wyatt
s film debut.
d.
According to the American Humane Association, the scene involving the shooting of General Arroyos horse had no humane representative present but the AHA spoke with
Gregory Peck
, who was present during the entire filming of the scene. Peck described in great detail how the shocking effect was achieved, and assured the AHA that the horse, Twister, was not harmed. The AHA went to the California ranch where Twister is kept so that we could observe him recreate his specialty fall. Twister performed beautifully and is in excellent condition.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Old Gringo (1989)?
a.
The business with "Ernests" bill at the Savoy and the money collectors coming to Jacks country home is taken from a scene cut from the play prior to its publication.
b.
The films production designers used a great deal of Isak Dinesen/
Karen Blixen
s own furniture, which she never sent back to Denmark after departing Kenya.
c.
The band called Gown that plays at Rods final jump is actually
Queens of the Stone Age
.
d.
Burt Lancaster
sued the production company after he was removed from the role of Ambrose Bierce due to his heart problems.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Old Gringo (1989)?
a.
Actress
Laura L. Cottrel
is
Tyler Tomas Ollis
s (Kid at Elevator) Mother
b.
The cast were not informed of the identity of the killer until the last day of principal photography. Also, the cast did not receive the last ten pages of the shooting script until it was time to film the scenes contained therein. Furthermore, the last ten pages of the shooting script were printed on gray paper in order to deter illicit duplication of them. All cast members were required to sign confidentiality clauses as parts of their respective contracts that precluded them from discussing the outcome of the story and the killers identity.
c.
Emile Hirsch
and
Ryan Gosling
were also attached to the film in its early stages.
d.
Gregory Peck
was a close friend of
Jane Fonda
and frequently attended political rallies with her. This film was the only movie that they appeared in together.
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