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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : On Golden Pond (1981) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : On Golden Pond (1981) - Part (3) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: On Golden Pond (1981).
About the movie:
The loons are back again on Golden Pond and so are Norman Thayer, a retired professor, and Ethel who have had a summer cottage there since early in their marriage...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: On Golden Pond (1981)?
a.
Because the budget was so low,
Ray Harryhausen
saved money by building his octopus model with six rather than the correct eight tentacles. He tried to pose the creature so this lack of the right number of arms wasnt apparent.
b.
Several cast members in studio records/casting call lists did not appear or were not identifiable in the movie. These were (with their character names):
David Newell
(Bridegroom),
Minerva Urecal
(Fashion Editor),
Jack Mower
(Sergeant) and
Loia Cheaney
(Operator)
c.
Madeleine Carroll
was originally set for the female lead, but it was eventually given to
Loretta Young
.
d.
Katharine Hepburn
is the only movie star to win four Academy Awards (2009) for her leading roles in
Morning Glory
,
Guess Whos Coming to Dinner
,
The Lion in Winter
, and
On Golden Pond
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: On Golden Pond (1981)?
a.
Two dream sequences for this film were made in the 2-color Technicolor process. This was the first commercially released color footage to be lit with artificial light.
b.
The red scar on the back of Cyclops neck to signify his being controlled by Stryker was added digitally afterwards.
c.
"The Seducers Club" / "Stay Low" marked the first Double Feature for Fall Films.
d.
James Stewart
had wanted to star in the movie, but
Jane Fonda
bought the rights to the play before he could.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: On Golden Pond (1981)?
a.
The uncredited little boy playing actor
James Garner
s son is five-year old actor
Jon Provost
who a year later would start playing "Timmy" in the TV series
Lassie
.
b.
In the background of one scene, you can barely hear an opera singer performing. Her voice (they never show the singer in the movie) is from the soundtrack to the movie
Amadeus
.
c.
Frances Sternhagen
was nominated for the 1979 Tony Award (New York City) for Actress in a Play for "On Golden Pond".
d.
Pams hair, make up and clothing were designed to contrast heavily with
Rose McGowan
s appearance as Cherry Darling in
Planet Terror
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: On Golden Pond (1981)?
a.
Hope Davis
plays Charlies (
Anton Yelchin
) mother. She also played
Anton Yelchin
s mother in
Hearts in Atlantis
.
b.
In reality it was not Itzhak Stern who helped
Oskar Schindler
put the list together, but Marcel Goldberg. Many survivors who speak of Goldberg do so with disdain, as he was unscrupulous in deciding who ended up on the list, reportedly accepting bribes from some Survivors, taking names off the list to add theirs instead.
c.
Henry Fonda
currently holds the record for the longest gap between acting Oscar nominations. His first nomination was for
The Grapes of Wrath
in 1940, his second was for
On Golden Pond
in 1981, 41 years later. He received one other Oscar nomination in the period between his two acting nominations, that was for producer of
12 Angry Men
in 1957.
d.
Cuba Gooding Jr.
s character in the film is named "Rod Tidwell" and played for the Arizona Cardinals football team. Tidwells name may be inspired by
Bill Bidwell
, the owner of the team for 45 years who oversaw the teams move from St. Louis to Arizona. He is thanked in the credits.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: On Golden Pond (1981)?
a.
Leftover footage of Fonda and Hepburn driving around the New Hampshire countryside, as seen in the opening credits, was used for the opening of the 1982-90 CBS sitcom
Newhart
.
b.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on April 17, 1944 with
Humphrey Bogart
and
Ida Lupino
reprising their film roles.
c.
The movie drops three songs from the original show: "How Can Love Survive" and "No Way to Stop It", which screenwriter
Ernest Lehman
felt were unnecessary, and "An Ordinary Couple," which was replaced by "Something Good". Ernest Lehman was of the notion that audiences would find the Baroness sympathetic if she sang, and hence her songs ("How Can Love Survive" and "No Way to Stop It") were cut, even though the songs dont necessarily evoke sympathy. "How Can Love Survive" is a duet between Elsa and Max, where the two characters reflect on how wealthy both the Baroness and the Captain are, and how difficult it is to keep romance alive amidst opulence. "No Way to Stop It" is a trio, where Elsa and Max try to convince the Captain not to oppose the Nazis, but to carry on living life as usual.
d.
Although the film accurately portrays
Baby Face Nelson
as a kill-crazy gangster, contrary to what the film shows in his introductory scene, where
John Dillinger
fights Nelson, the two outlaws got along well together in real life.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: On Golden Pond (1981)?
a.
Henry Fonda
was unable to be present at the 1982 Academy Awards ceremony to accept his best actor Oscar for
On Golden Pond
. His award was accepted on his behalf by his daughter
Jane Fonda
.
b.
In the story, Robert Langdons publisher is called Jonas Faukman. Jonas Faukman is an anagram of
Dan Brown
s real life publisher, Jason Kaufman.
c.
This was the first film in the series that did not use the character of Alvin Fuddle. The child actor who portrayed him,
Danny Mummert
, was appearing in
Frank Capra
s
Its a Wonderful Life
. Mummert would return as Alvin in the next entry in the series,
Blondie Knows Best
.
d.
The trauma team portrayed in the movie trying to save Murphy was a real hospital trauma team. Their dialogue was mostly ad-libbed.
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