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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Pillow of Death (1945) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Pillow of Death (1945) Quiz
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About the movie:
Attorney Wayne Fletcher and his secretary are having an affair, so when Wayne's wife is found smothered to death...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Pillow of Death (1945)?
a.
Part of the original SHOCK THEATER package of 52 titles released to television in 1957, followed a year later with SON OF SHOCK, which added 21 more features.
b.
Jennifer Beals
(Gina) took all of the pictures on the walls in the house, just as her photographer character would have.
c.
In the original ending and the final shooting script, Dix actually did kill Laurel in the heat of their argument. Martha comes and discovers the body as Dix silently types his script. Later, when his detective friend comes to arrest him, Dix says that hes almost done with his script. There is a close-up of the last page of the script, echoing the words Dix said in the car to Laurel: "I was born when she kissed me, I died when she left me, I live a few weeks while she loved me." It is said that this scene was filmed, but before it could be shown to a test audience, director
Nicholas Ray
shot a new ending because he wasnt pleased with the scripted ending - he didnt want to think that violence was the only way out of this situation. He cleared the set, including
Lauren Bacall
, who was visiting her husband on-set at the time, except for
Humphrey Bogart
,
Gloria Grahame
,
Art Smith
- who ended up not being used in the final scene filmed - plus the camera and sound men. They improvised the ending that is seen in the final cut.
d.
This film is listed among The 100 Most Enjoyably Bad Movies Ever Made in Golden Raspberry Award founder John Wilsons book THE OFFICIAL RAZZIE® MOVIE GUIDE.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Pillow of Death (1945)?
a.
Sir
John Gielgud
was asked to play Mowbray.
b.
This is the only one of the six Inner Sanctum films to omit the "Spirit of the Inner Sanctum" prologue.
c.
As Taste and Whippit are leaving their apartment, Taste says "Dont let yourself get attached to anything you are not willing to walk out on in 30 seconds flat". This is a reference to a quote from the movie
Heat
.
William Fichtner
, who plays District Attorney Frank Crenshaw, was in Heat.
d.
The staging and art direction of the Babylonian scenes were largely inspired by the works of 19th century painter Lawrence Alma-Tadema.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Pillow of Death (1945)?
a.
This movie is based on the original "Thunderball" screenplay and not the script for the released version of
Thunderball
. The Maximilian Largo character in
Never Say Never Again
was called Emilio Largo in Thunderball. In early outlines / treatments for that movie, he was known as Henrico Largo. Fatima Blush, a double agent from the original treatment, was renamed Fiona Volpe for the movie and excised completely from the book, then revived for NSNA. Domino Smith from the treatment became Domino (Dominique) Derval in Thunderball and Domino Petachi in NSNA. The Italian ship Disco Volante was Anglicised for NSNA as Flying Saucer. The Palmyra estate was relocated from the Bahamas to Morocco.
b.
The bird in Bobby Bolivias petting zoo is a ñandú, a flightless bird native to Bolivia and other parts of South America.
c.
This was the last of six features in Univerals INNER SANCTUM series,filmed from February 26-March 13,1945,and released December 14.
d.
This film is a remake of
Four Daughters
in which the character played by
John Garfield
dies.
Frank Sinatra
plays the character in this film, but Sinatra refused to accept the role unless the film was rewritten so that the character lives.
Doris Day
wrote that Sinatra put it on a take-me-or-leave-me basis. After many hectic conferences, the producers caved in and changed the ending to satisfy Sinatra.
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