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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Pirates of Tortuga (1961) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Pirates of Tortuga (1961)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Pirates of Tortuga (1961).

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1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Pirates of Tortuga (1961)?
a.		Annie Ross and Lori Singers segment is a Robert Altman invention and has no connection to anything Raymond Carver has written.
b.		When Friar Tuck is "helping" the bishop pack his fortune, he mentions 30 pieces of silver. This is the same amount Judas Iscariot received for his betrayal of Christ.
c.		Average Shot Length (ASL) = 9.5 seconds
d.		The character of Miranda Priestley is supposedly based on Anna Wintour (her nickname in the industry is Nuclear Wintour).

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Pirates of Tortuga (1961)?
a.		The Film was originally titled "The Happy Journey".
b.		At the opening of Jamaica scene (#10 - A Pirates Liberty, in the DVD), there are inserts of two bar girls in a slap fight and a scene of bear wrestling, taken from Anne of the Indies.
c.		The New York production of "The Visit" by Friedrich Dürrenmatt, adapted by Maurice Valency, opened at the Lunt-Fontanne Theater (And starred Lunt and Fontanne) in New York on Nov. 29, 1958, ran for 189 performances and was nominated for the 1959 Tony Award for the Best Play.
d.		Billy Redden, the boy with the banjo liked Ronny Cox, and disliked Ned Beatty. When at the end of the dueling banjos scene, the script called for Billy to harden his expression towards Drew Ballinger, Coxs character, he was unable to fake dislike for Cox. To solve the problem, they got Beatty to step towards Billy at the close of the shot. As Beatty approached, Billy hardened his expression and looked away - exactly as intended.