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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961).
About the movie:
When a litter of dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the parents must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fashion statement.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)?
a.
Tracy was originally going to be played by
Nikki Reed
.
b.
In the early 1990s merchandise tied-in with the videos release was quickly pulled from shelves because the word Dalmatian had been spelled incorrectly as "Dalmation" on some of the product packaging. The merchandise was only available at Disneyland or the Disney Stores.
c.
Sigourney Weaver
told
James Cameron
that she wanted to do three things in the movie; not handle a weapon, die, and make love to an alien. While none of these wishes were fulfilled, she got to do all three in
Alien³
and
Alien: Resurrection
.
d.
The first time
Steven Spielberg
ever directed in the UK.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)?
a.
Rats really did eat the soles off
John H. Groberg
s feet; they split open when he stood up. Later in life he was diagnosed with skin cancer on the soles of his feet. His doctor was curious about how he exposed the soles of his feet to the sun, and he explained that the treatment for his injury in Tonga had been to sear his soles with the heat of the sun.
b.
Joaquin Phoenix
replaced
Mark Ruffalo
, who had to pull out of the film due to a brain tumor. It was later found to be benign.
c.
The films literary consultant was Professor
William Strunk Jr.
, co-author of the famous treatise on the English language, Strunk and Whites "The Elements of Style." Producer
Irving Thalberg
hired Strunk to work with the screenwriters to make sure that the Hollywood adaption of Shakespeares play stayed true and respectful to its original source. Thalberg told Strunk, "Your job is to protect Shakespeare from us."
d.
Walt Disney
disliked the rough drawing style brought about by the Xerography process.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)?
a.
First sound picture for
Bob Steele
.
b.
None of the original Martian war machines exist today. They were made out of copper, and after production, they were reportedly donated to a Boy Scout copper drive.
c.
Woody Allen
wrote the parts of Cristina and Juan Antonio with
Scarlett Johansson
and
Javier Bardem
in mind. Apparently, Bardem was his first and only choice for the male lead.
d.
CASTLE THUNDER: Various versions are used during the storm while the puppies are born. The version used on
Bambi
is heard when Cruella enters, and again when she leaves and Pongo barks at her.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)?
a.
The character of Dr. Wren was originally written for
Bill Murray
, with the intent of reuniting him with
Sigourney Weaver
, his co-star from
Ghost Busters
.
b.
The premiere in New Orleans drew 15,000 people. Traffic was so congested that pleas were made on the radio to avoid the downtown area for the second showing.
c.
Shortly after the astronauts have crash landed Taylor is asked where he thinks they are, having no idea he sarcastically responds, "Were some 320 light years from Earth on an unnamed planet in orbit around a star in the constellation of Orion." In the original novel the story takes place on a planet in orbit around the star Betelgeuse, which is in the constellation of Orion.
d.
When the Baduns are talking on the phone to Cruella, they are holding a newspaper. The only headline on the front page (apart from the dognapping) is CARLSEN SPEAKS, and a picture of a capsized ship. This helps us to date the story, since the Carlsen in question is
Henrik Kurt Carlsen
, captain of the freighter Flying Enterprise, which sank after a prolonged struggle in the Atlantic. This was the media event of the year in 1952.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)?
a.
For his brief driving scene in this movie,
Javier Bardem
underwent hours of driving instruction and still didnt have a drivers license to show for his efforts when the movie wrapped.
b.
British resident for many years
Bob Sherman
died before this film came out there.
c.
Danas death scene was filmed out of sequence. The action scenes downstairs with the killer were filmed first and the shots of Dana in her room were filmed last. Alyssa Carey rubs off her lipstick and puts the tissue in her bra because at one point in the scene Dana had put on lipstick and Chad Hylton forgot she wasnt wearing lipstick later in the action sequence.
d.
Due to the commercial failure of
Sleeping Beauty
, production costs needed to be cut. As a result, this was the first Disney feature film to use photocopying technology (Xerography), which made an animated film with this much visual complexity possible. It also set the visual style of Disney animation (a scratchy, hard outline look) for years until the technology advanced enough (with the production of
The Rescuers
) to allow a softer look.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)?
a.
Ann Blyth
, who played
Joan Crawford
s daughter in
Mildred Pierce
, played Rose Marie in the remake of this film,
Rose Marie
.
b.
Most of the credits that appear on the end of the film are fake. The crew was very small and rather then repeat the same names over and over again they decided to just make up names.
c.
Cruella De Vil was designed as a manic take-off on the flamboyant actress
Tallulah Bankhead
, as well as some of her personality quirks.
d.
There were 2 bikes used for Captain America, one was stolen the other was burned in the end of the movie. The burned bike was later restored by
Peter Fonda
and was sold to John Parham and can be seen in the National Motorcycle Museum in Anamosa Iowa.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)?
a.
The Broadway production of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" opened at the Belasco Theater in New York on March 10, 1975, starring
Tim Curry
. It ran for 45 performances (closing April 5, 1975) and was revived in 2001.
b.
The house that Fred Madison lives in, along with most of the furniture in it, belongs to, and was designed by
David Lynch
.
c.
The various vehicles in the movie are live-action models painted white with black lines. Each frame of the live-action footage was Xeroxed onto cels and painted the same as the hand-drawn characters. This would become standard procedure at Disney and other studios until the mid-1980s, when computer animated models first came into use.
d.
Principal shooting on "Seconds" was completed in 12 days, with minimal pick-ups done. Nearly all of the indoor sets were located in one house (including most of the Laura/Heidi apartment as well as Janices house).
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)?
a.
Even before its release,
Marlon Brando
was asking that his name be removed from the credits. According to "Variety", Brando was upset that the film failed to portray Columbus complicity in the genocide of Native Americans.
b.
Francis Ford Coppola
spent days reading
Joseph Conrad
s source novel "Heart of Darkness" out loud to
Marlon Brando
on the set.
c.
The vocal student of Mme Gilly who cant seem to hit the right note, which Marjorie Lawrence can, is
Eileen Farrell
, who dubbed
Eleanor Parker
s singing voice in the movies arias.
d.
Art director
Ken Anderson
came up with the idea of overlaying cels of line drawings over the painted backgrounds to match the Xeroxed cels of the characters. For the next twenty years, all Disney features - with the exception of
The Jungle Book
and the animated segments in
Mary Poppins
and
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
- would use this technique for their backgrounds. With
The Fox and the Hound
, Disney returned to fully painted backgrounds, with a brief reprise of the cel overlay for
Oliver & Company
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)?
a.
This film was shot in Standard Academy (1.33:1), although it was designed to be matted to a ratio of 1.75 for widescreen-equipped theaters. When re-released in the mid-1990s, the entire 1.33 frame was matted within a 1.85 (flat) viewing area, so that the entire animated frame could be seen, since most modern theaters no longer have the equipment to run films in Academy ratio.
b.
In the famous promotional still for this film,
Dustin Hoffman
is seen in the background framed by Mrs. Robinsons shapely leg. The leg in that photo didnt belong to
Anne Bancroft
, however; it belonged to a then-unknown model,
Linda Gray
, who later played Mrs. Robinson in a London stage musical of The Graduate.
c.
Barry Diamond
was very busy in this movie. In addition to playing a stage hand, he also played the blind person at the funeral that fell into the grave yelling "Wait, Im not dead!", the stoner in Captain Clouds band who shouted "Ive got the bong!", and the guy with his face painted black and white who was screaming "Nada, Nada, Nada, Nada, Nada, Nada..." and introduced Neils little sister Susie to his "children" in the balcony.
d.
Mark Ryan
claims he didnt know the lines he recorded for Bumblebee would actually be used in the film, and had he been informed for certain, he would have given Bumblebee a younger-sounding voice.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)?
a.
Shown on a double-bill with
Fearless Frank
in its original US release.
b.
Janus Blythe
said
Wes Craven
kept insisting that she be covered in more dirt through out shooting because she looked too pretty to have been living in a desert all of her life.
c.
Someone counted all black spots in the movie, frame-by-frame, and reached the total of 6,469,952.
d.
The New York stage version of "Mary Poppins" opened at the New Amsterdam Theater on November 16, 2006, has run for 1500 performances as of June 2010 and was nominated for the 2007 Tony Award (New York City) for the Best Musical.
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