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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Paper Moon (1973) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Paper Moon (1973) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Paper Moon (1973).
About the movie:
During the Great Depression, a con man finds himself saddled with a young girl who may or may not be his daughter, and the two forge an unlikely partnership.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Paper Moon (1973)?
a.
Freddie Francis
was the original choice to direct.
b.
Peter Bogdanovich
didnt like the title of the novel "Addie Pray", but wasnt sure whether "Paper Moon" was good enough; so he asked his mentor
Orson Welles
what he thought about it. Welles replied, "That title is so good, you shouldnt even make the picture, just release the title!"
c.
According to
Daisy von Scherler Mayer
,
Eric Stoltz
was in the opening party scene but his footage was cut.
d.
Robert Altman
was originally promised five "points" (a percentage) of the films profits. After a disagreement between Altman and one of the Fox executives, the offer of points was taken back before production began. When the film became a big hit, Altmans agent asked for the points back; the studio was considering it when Altman was quoted in the press saying how much he hated working for Fox. He was never given the points back.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Paper Moon (1973)?
a.
The scene where Addie says, "I want my $200!" shows the Dream Theatres marquee displaying
Steamboat Round the Bend
placing the film in 1935.
b.
At one point, Alvin Karpis is seen planning a federal reserve train robbery with
John Dillinger
. In real life, the robbery was set up by an underworld associate of Dillinger, Karpis, and
Baby Face Nelson
named William Murray. Interestingly, Murray had set up the exact same robbery back in 1925 with the Newton Brothers (as seen in the film
The Newton Boys
). Although
John Dillinger
was killed before he could take part in the robbery,
Alvin Carpis
did pull it off on November 7th, 1935.
c.
Debut of
Anthony Caruso
.
d.
The IND Hoyt-Schermerhorn subway station in Brooklyn was used for the 96th St. station scenes. The train operated on one of the unused outer tracks.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Paper Moon (1973)?
a.
James Arness
, who has a minor role as division member Garby, served in World War II and is the most decorated of the actors in the film. He received the Bronze Star; the Purple Heart; the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with three bronze campaign stars; the World War II Victory Medal and the Combat Infantryman Badge for his service.
b.
A fixture in Disneys special effects department for more than 40 years,
Eustace Lycett
(then head of the Photographic Effects Department) retired after completing the composite work on this film.
c.
Reuses footage from
The Mole People
.
d.
Tatum ONeal
was (and still is) the youngest person ever to win an Academy Award (she was 10).
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Paper Moon (1973)?
a.
Was banned in several parts of the United States due to the subject matter.
b.
The cigarettes used by
Tatum ONeal
contained no nicotine. They were made out of lettuce.
c.
Curtis Armstrong
filmed scenes in the role of Bulldog Drummond, but those scenes were deleted before the movie was released.
d.
Harold Lloyd
always claimed this to be his favorite among all his films, and in later years proudly screened the film in selected theaters and at film schools.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Paper Moon (1973)?
a.
Tatum ONeal
s role is regarded to be the most substantial role ever nominated as a supporting performance. She is on screen for nearly all of the films running time.
b.
Helena Bonham Carter
rehearsed her songs while practicing baking techniques in order to perfect the quick, syncopated rhythm of the music.
c.
Barry Sullivan
(Chisum) had played Pat Garrett in the TV series
The Tall Man
.
d.
With
Bela Lugosi
s dialogue scenes cut, hes only on screen for five minutes and 6 seconds, with stunt men and doubles appearing in almost two additional minutes.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Paper Moon (1973)?
a.
When the commandos capture Evey outside Dietrichs house, one commando is obviously V. If you look closely, you can see burnt flesh through the eye holes in the commandos mask for a split second.
b.
No words are spoken during the last 20 minutes and 25 seconds of the film.
c.
Banned in Vietnam because of its depiction of the Vietnamese.
d.
Originally starred
Paul Newman
and daughter
Nell Potts
, but this changed when original director
John Huston
bowed out and was replaced by
Peter Bogdanovich
.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Paper Moon (1973)?
a.
Orson Welles
, a close friend of director
Peter Bogdanovich
, did some uncredited consulting on the cinematography. It was Welles who suggested shooting black and white photography through a red filter, adding higher contrast to the images.
b.
The
Claude Monet
paintings used in the film, "San Giorgio Maggiore at dusk" and "Wheatstacks", are, of course, reproductions and were supplied by "Troubetzkoy Paintings" in New York, USA. Whats more, the originals are not owned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. "San Giorgio Maggiore at dusk" is owned by the Bridgestone Museum of Art in Tokyo, Japan and is currently (2003) on display in the National Museum and Art Gallery, Cardiff, Wales. "Wheatstacks" is at the Getty Museum in Los Angeles. The painting Crown admires and calls "his haystacks" is
Vincent van Gogh
s "Noon: Rest From Work (After Millet)", the original of which is in the Musée dOrsay in Paris, France.
c.
The old woman at the receptionists desk who asks Bronson if hes got an appointment is Margo Winkler, the director-writers mother.
d.
When editing the movie, they forgot that they had removed the "did you hear something" ending from
Scary Movie
(which was a callback to the beginning) and mistakenly left it in this one.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Paper Moon (1973)?
a.
This film is believed lost. Please check your attic.
b.
Macaulay Culkin
was paid 8 million dollars to star in this movie, the biggest paycheck ever to a 12 year-old child.
c.
Tatum ONeal
s best supporting actress Oscar win at age 10, broke the categorys record previously held by
Patty Duke
for
The Miracle Worker
.
d.
Reels 3,4 and 5 of this 5 Reel film survive in the Library of Congress.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Paper Moon (1973)?
a.
Over 100 actors auditioned for the voice of Reepicheep before
Eddie Izzard
was cast. He based his performance on
Errol Flynn
.
b.
Peter Bogdanovich
has said that the long, one-take sequence where Addie and Moze fight in the car about running out of Bibles took 2 days and 39 takes to get right. It was shot on a one-mile stretch of road just before hitting a very modern portion of the town, so each time a line was flubbed, they would have to turn everything around and drive back.
c.
In an interview on The View,
Minnie Driver
(Carlotta) says that to master her diva-like Italian accent, she channeled an old neighbor she had when she lived in Venice as a child.
d.
Both
Jodie Markell
and
Sean Runnette
were in the play, also directed by
Richard Caliban
.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Paper Moon (1973)?
a.
Jodie Foster
was cast at one point as Amanda, but dropped out in order to play Iris in
Martin Scorsese
s
Taxi Driver
.
b.
When Addie is going to meet Moses and a businessman on the corner (near the end of the film) she walks out of the hotel and does a little skip before hitting the street. According to
Peter Bogdanovich
,
Tatum ONeal
was very proud of this little skip - she thought of it on her own.
c.
Roald Dahl
is one of
Wes Anderson
s heroes.
d.
One of the very first feature films to use Kodaks then new film stock 5298.
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