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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Orca (1977) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Orca (1977) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Orca (1977).
About the movie:
A hunter squares off against a killer whale seeking vengeance for the death of its mate.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Orca (1977)?
a.
A National Airlines DC-6 was repainted with fictional "Trans States" titles and insignia for a majority of the ground and aerial scenes, with the exception of a few scenes where models were used instead of the real aircraft.
b.
Sir
John Gielgud
s actual first name is, in fact, Arthur.
c.
Agent Sue Mengers once said of the post-movie break-up with client
Barbra Streisand
: This picture ". . . caused a lot of strain between Barbra Streisand and Jon Peters. Because it was the first thing Barbra had done where Jon wasnt involved. He liked to get producer credit. And this one announced to the industry that shes a free agent. Producers didnt feel, Omigod, if I bring that script to Streisand, Ill have to bring in Jon Peters."
d.
In the mid-80s,
Dino De Laurentiis
considered a sequel to
King Kong
that would have had him going head-to-head with an Orca.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Orca (1977)?
a.
Oskar Werner
was considered for a major supporting role.
b.
The killer whale was portrayed by a combination of stock footage taken at Marine World in Redwood City, California, and an animatronic whale which was filmed off the coasts of Malta and Newfoundland.
c.
Although originally released in 2004, the film did not qualify for the following years Academy Awards as it did not play at least one week in L.A. (as Academy Awards rules require for eligibility). When it finally opened in L.A. the following year, the film did qualify for Oscar consideration for 2005, and it went on to win the Best Picture Oscar for that year.
d.
At the school dance, Biff is shown spiking the punch with alcohol. In
Back to the Future
George is shown drinking the punch before confronting Biff in the parking lot. It may be that Georges uncharacteristic courage in the original scene is attributable to drinking Biffs spiked punch.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Orca (1977)?
a.
Marcus mentions Skittles in this film and
Bad Boys
. First, as a request to the convenience store clerk-mistaking him for a thief-rather than a cop. Secondly, he tells Mike he has been taking Viagra like the candy-after his "nerve damage".
b.
The orcas seen in the stock footage used from Marine World were named Yaka (female) and Nepo (male). They were both captured in 1969. Nepo died in 1980, and Yaka died in 1997.
c.
Woody Allen
was offered accompaniment to sing "Almost Like Being In Love", but he refused, preferring to sing it a capella, and did so.
d.
Cosette Lee
, who played
Roberts Blossom
elderly mother in the film, was in actuality only 14 years older than Blossom.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Orca (1977)?
a.
The studio didnt spend any money researching weather patterns off Hawaiis Kona coast, where the film was shot. If they had, they would have learned that the area was subject to 45 mph winds, which constantly blew the set out of position and ruined shots.
b.
The members of the Nelson family, Ward, Donna, Bud and Laura, are named after characters from classic family television shows. Ward named after Ward Cleaver from
Leave It to Beaver
, Donna named after Donna Stone from
The Donna Reed Show
, Bud named after Bud Anderson from
Father Knows Best
, and Laura named after Laura Ingalls from
Little House on the Prairie
. Plus the last name of Nelson is named after Ozzie and Harriet Nelson from
The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet
.
c.
Animal rights activists blocked trucks that were delivering the animatronic whales to the set, thinking there were real whales in them.
d.
The shop that the Kusenovs visit just before their defection is Den Permanente, a permanent exhibition of Danish Arts and Crafts. It was founded in 1931 as a cooperative by some Danish artists and craftsmen.
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