Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : On an Island with You (1948) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : On an Island with You (1948) Quiz

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: On an Island with You (1948).

About the movie: While shooting on location in the South Pacific, a movie star is pursued by a handsome Naval officer who is convinced she is the girl for him.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: On an Island with You (1948)?
a.		When scouting for locations, production designer Dean Tavoularis was delighted to see that a lot of the smaller Texas towns hadnt changed much from the 1930s.
b.		Cyd Charisse completed the bulk of this film (most impressively in two romantic dance duets with Ricardo Montalban), then broke her leg during the filming of the big ceremonial dance, where the corps de ballet is in island native makeup. A double completed her scenes (shot at full length), but the injury kept her out of her next scheduled film, Easter Parade. That role, which wouldve advanced her to fourth billing, went to Ann Miller, making her MGM debut.
c.		The movie went back into the Disney vault on January 31, 2002. Typically, this means the VHS and DVD versions of the movie were pulled from store shelves on this day, and the movie wont re-appear in either format for 10 years.
d.		In March 1955, The Hollywood Reporter wrote that nine-year-old Lana Wood had tested to play Lillian Roth as a child. In May, the trade paper noted that Thelma Ritter was being considered for the role of Lillians mother Katie.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: On an Island with You (1948)?
a.		In an interview on TCM, Cyd Charisse stated that she neglected to warm up one day on set due to being late. Jumping from one level to another and on the third level she felt one of her knees completely rip and tear all the ligaments.
b.		Screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz wrote the balance of the screenplay for this film from a hospital bed recovering from illness.
c.		According to make up artist Lee Greenway, he took James Arness in his car to the home of producer Howard Hawks to show off the make up for the Thing. After months of frustration, Hawkes told Greenway to put a Frankenstein type of head piece on Arness.
d.		The music heard in the films theatrical trailer is "Ode to Joy" from Ludwig van Beethovens Ninth Symphony, which is heard throughout the first Die Hard film in Michael Kamens score.

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