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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Penitentiary (1979) Quiz
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About the movie:
A hitchhiker named Martel Gordone gets in a fight with two bikers over a prostitute, and one of the bikers is killed...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Penitentiary (1979)?
a.
Edited on Final Cut Pro.
b.
The original Broadway production of "Lovers and Other Strangers", written by actors
Renée Taylor
and
Joseph Bologna
, opened on September 18, 1968, at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre and ran for seventy performances.
Renée Taylor
also performed in the stage play and wrote the screenplay with her husband
Joseph Bologna
.
c.
The fight in the jail cell between
Badja Djola
and
Leon Isaac Kennedy
took three days to film. Neither Djola nor Kennedy used stunt doubles for this brutal and lengthy fight set piece.
d.
Gloria Swanson
insisted on doing the sequence with the lions herself, even after deMille had scrapped the idea for safety reasons. According to Swanson, there were two trainers on set, along with Swansons father.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Penitentiary (1979)?
a.
This films dedication states that the filmmakers " . . . dedicate this picture to the Destroyer Forces of the United States Navy."
b.
Tom Hiddleston
researched Marvel Comics Loki and found him to be a multi-dimensional character, so based his performance as Loki on three different actors:
Peter OToole
(enigmatic reckless persona),
Jack Nicholson
(edgy and near-insane persona), and
Clint Eastwood
(persona with simmering anger).
c.
Floyd Wildcat Chatman
as Seldom Seen was a last minute fill-in for another actor who quit the day before shooting began.
d.
The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in the film is actually the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. It is a separate building at Dulles International Airport, administered by the Smithsonian, and home of most of the aircraft exhibited. The exterior of the Museum, an aircraft boneyard in the film, was actually the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group in Tuscon, Arizona.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Penitentiary (1979)?
a.
Two "Maltese Falcons" were used for the film because
Humphrey Bogart
dropped the original during shooting. The original falcon is on display in the movie museum at Warner Bros. studios; its tail feathers are visibly dented from Bogeys flub sixty years ago.
b.
Produced and released prior to the 1980 Olympics boycott, this film depicts American athletes competing at the Moscow games.
c.
Average Shot Length (ASL) = 7 seconds
d.
Writer/director
Jamaa Fanaka
was still a student at UCLA when he made this film. Moreover, the quadrangle at the UCLA cinema department was used as the location for the prison yard.
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