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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Queen Christina (1933) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Queen Christina (1933) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Queen Christina (1933)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Queen Christina (1933).

About the movie: Queen Christina of Sweden is a popular monarch who is loyal to her country. However, when she falls in love with a Spanish envoy, she must choose between the throne and the man she loves.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Queen Christina (1933)?
a.		The role of Delilah was originally written for Charisma Carpenter. She turned it down because she felt the role was too similar to her character Cordelia on Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Coincidentally, Sarah Michelle Gellar who is another Buffy star, also turned down a role.
b.		On the wall of Helms Deep during the battle, a one-eyed warrior turns to the camera, revealing his scarred empty socket. The performer who played him showed up as an extra, wearing an eye patch; director Peter Jackson politely asked to see what was under the patch, and then inquired if the gentleman would be interested in appearing in the film sans eye patch. The gentleman was reluctant at first and quite self-conscious, but afterward said the experience had made him more comfortable with his condition.
c.		Lawrence Grant is in studio records/casting call lists as a cast member, but he did not appear or was not identifiable in the movie. C. Henry Gordon was announced as a cast member, and Edward Cooper was listed as a cast member in a contemporary Hollywood Reporter news item, but neither appeared to be in the film. However, recognition of actors was difficult because of period makeup.
d.		June 2008 Ranked #6 on the American Film Institutes list of the 10 greatest films in the genre "Courtroom Drama".

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Queen Christina (1933)?
a.		During the business party, a woman in a green dress is seen, wearing earrings (bearing the Spawn emblem) that are worn by the character Angela in the comic book.
b.		The name David Letterman chose as his credit for his voice-work in the film, Earl Hofert, is actually the name of his uncle, the same "Uncle Earl" Letterman routinely mocks on his show, especially for an incident where a drunk Uncle Earl supposedly said "Here, kitty kitty kitty" to the Thanksgiving turkey.
c.		For the famous closing shot of Greta Garbo at the prow of the ship, director Rouben Mamoulian had wanted the camera to begin with a long shot, and then, in one unbroken take, gradually dolly in on a two-thirds close-up of Garbos face, holding on her at the end of the shot. Unfortunately, with the cameras 48mm lens that close to the human face, pores tend to resemble craters on the surface of the moon. Borrowing on aspects of the magic lantern, Mamoulian devised a large, ruler-shaped, glass filter strip that was clear at one end, becoming increasingly more diffused along its length. With this glass filter mounted in front of the lens, as the camera moved in on Garbo, the glass strip was gradually drawn through the filter holder, beginning with the clear end, and ending with the diffused end (close-up), softening Garbos facial features with more flattering results
d.		Kevin Smith originally considered doing a "Fletch" film in the late 90s. He met with star Chevy Chase, and the meeting did not go well. Unexpectedly, Smiths religious satire, Dogma, came to occupy more of his time than even he expected to the point where he had to abandon the "Fletch 3" project.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Queen Christina (1933)?
a.		The appearance of Bob Chandlers "Bigfoot" monster truck is the first appearance of such a vehicle in a movie and generally credited with nationalizing the monster truck craze. Bigfoot trucks went on to appear in Cannonball Run II, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment, Police Academy 6: Under Siege, Road House, Tango & Cash and Charlies Angels: Full Throttle
b.		Filming began early February 1939, the second of the 6-film series, and Boris Karloffs first feature following Son of Frankenstein
c.		Charlton Heston plays a mountain man in this movie. Only about two years prior to this picture, he had played a mountain man in the movie The Mountain Men.
d.		Queen Christina and The Painted Veil, which were both huge hits in Europe (making twice their budget in the UK alone), were underwhelming US successes.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Queen Christina (1933)?
a.		Chapter Titles: 1. Stolen Sword 2. Galahads Daring 3. Prisoners of Ulric 4. Attack on Camelot 5. Galahad to the Rescue 6. Passage of Peril 7. Unknow Betrayer 8. Perilous Adventure 9. Treacherous Magic 10.The Sorcerers Spell 11.Valley of No Return 12.Castle Prilous 13.The Wizards Vengeance 14.Quest for the Queen 15.Galahads Triumph
b.		Neil Simon based the character of Felix on his older brother, Danny Simon.
c.		Melanie Lynskey was Jamie Babbits first choice to play Hilary after the director had seen her in Heavenly Creatures and EverAfter. Additionally, Lynskey had already worked with Natasha Lyonne (Megan) in Detroit Rock City.
d.		Since John Gilbert was falling out of favor with the majors as a leading man, Greta Garbo was doing him a big favor by requesting him as the male lead. Unfortunately, the film did not help to re-establish Gilbert, and soon after he dropped out of pictures altogether.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Queen Christina (1933)?
a.		Steven Spielberg owns one of the last copies of the Orson Welles radio script, which he purchased at an auction. The director wanted to make the film years ago, but decided against it when Independence Day was released. However, the director wanted to work with Tom Cruise again after Minority Report and picked War of the Worlds as their next project.
b.		The incident with Walter and Hildy hiding escaped killer Earl Williams in a desk in the city room was based on a real incident. Emile Gauvreau, the editor of the old New York City paper "The New York Evening Graphic", hid an escaped killer in the city room of the newspaper, interviewed him, wrote the story and waited until the paper was on the street before turning him over to the police.
c.		Greta Garbo initially requested that Laurence Olivier play the lead, Don Antonio, since she was impressed by his performance in Westward Passage. In July 1933, the press announced that Olivier would take the part. However, when they did the rehearsals in August, Garbo and Olivier had no chemistry, and he was released, although MGM Studios honored his negotiated salary of $1,500 a week for four weeks minimum. Garbo requested that John Gilbert be cast in the role instead.
d.		Composer John Williams own whistling was dubbed in over Jack Nicholsons for the scene in at the ice cream counter.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Queen Christina (1933)?
a.		The scene where Christina goes around the room at the inn, remember the night she spent with her lover, was choreographed so meticulously that Greta Garbo performed the scene to a metronome.
b.		Joe Pescis character, Harry Lime, is named after Orson Welless character from the film The Third Man.
c.		The tagline of "Stab," the movie-within-a-movie of Scream 2, is, "This Is Gonna Hurt."
d.		John Lithgow almost never blinks during this film. He wore a contact lens to give the impression that his Earl T. Blake character had a glass eye.

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