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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Oleanna (1994) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Oleanna (1994) Quiz
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About the movie:
A two character movie, involving a college professor, John, who is confronted by a female student, Carol...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Oleanna (1994)?
a.
The woman singing over the end credits is Mamets wife,
Rebecca Pidgeon
, who originated the role of Carol on stage alongside
William H. Macy
.
b.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on December 31, 1945 with
Ida Lupino
reprising her film role.
c.
Producer
Martin Bregman
, in the book Scarface Nation, revealed that
Glenn Close
was the original choice for the role of Elvira, but he was dissatisfied because he thought she would be "only half a hooker".
d.
The film is believed to be lost. Please check your attic.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Oleanna (1994)?
a.
As Adrian chases Tuan through the alley, the background music is actually a cut from Alex Norths unused score for
2001: A Space Odyssey
.
b.
It was suggested that one of the reasons why the film failed to win any Oscars was due to Director
Edward Dmytryk
and Producer
Adrian Scott
s refusal to testify before the House Unamerican Activities Committee.
c.
When Alan Quartermain is teaching Tom Sawyer to fire long-distance shots, you can see
Shane West
s (Tom Sawyer) arm and shoulder shaking from the strain of holding the gun. He says on the cast commentary that he was quite embarrassed because
Sean Connery
, who was nearly 72, seemed to have no problem holding the solid wood and metal gun while firing a shot, whereas he, in his early twenties, found it incredibly heavy and strained to hold it still while aiming at the target.
d.
The Broadway production of "Oleana" by
David Mamet
opened at the John Golden Theater on October 11, 2009, ran for 65 performances and closed on December 6, 2009 starring
Bill Pullman
and
Julia Stiles
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Oleanna (1994)?
a.
David Mamet
s script was heavily criticized as sexist. He defended himself against this allegation in (Guardian supplement) (UK) 8 April 2004, pg. 8-9, "Why cant I show a woman telling lies?"
b.
Bleached corn flakes were used for the blizzard sequences.
c.
It took so long to set up the final shot of the house falling down that cast and crew members actually started a betting pool on what day and time the shot would actually begin filming.
Dan Aykroyd
won the bet.
d.
In one scene, serial killer Peter Foley uses the name "Peter Kurten". This is also a copycat reference to the so-called "Vampire of Dusseldorf", on whose activities Fritz Langs
M
was based.
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