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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Reckless (1935) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Reckless (1935) Quiz
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About the movie:
Wealthy Bob Harrison buys all the seats in the theatre to watch Mona Leslie's musical by himself. He loves her, her agent Ned Riley loves her. Conflict ensues.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Reckless (1935)?
a.
Debut of
Mike Kellin
.
b.
After the movie was completed and shot as a straight drama, MGM decided to make it into a musical, so production was resumed. This became one of Jean Harlows few real flops. Its failure pleased
Libby Holman
immensely.
c.
HIDDEN MICKEY: The spots on Shangs horses neck and rump are shaped like Mickey Mouse. There are also other hidden Mickeys in the film.
d.
During the report at the end, Bill mentions that he has an Oedipus Complex. This is a term first used by Freud to describe a childs desire to possess the parent of the opposite sex. This is a reference to Bills confused sexual desire over his new stepmom, Missy.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Reckless (1935)?
a.
Doctor Manhattan likens Lauries birth to the "thermodynamic miracle" of "turning air into gold". In the comic, Doctor Manhattan elaborates that a "thermodynamic miracle" is an event which is incredibly energetically unfavorable, such as an oxygen atom spontaneously turning into a gold atom. In quantum mechanics, although the odds are beyond astronomical, such a classically-forbidden event can still occur.
b.
Originally, Ferris was supposed to say to a radio show, that before he dies he wanted to ride the space shuttle. Due to the Challenger accident, this was removed from the movie.
c.
The films official screening at the 2009 Venice Film Festival took place on
Werner Herzog
s 67th birthday.
d.
Two songs, "Hi-Diddle-Dee-Dum" and "Im Going Down to Dance at Clancys" by
Con Conrad
and
Herb Magidson
were cut from the final print.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Reckless (1935)?
a.
The film was inspired by the life of torch singer
Libby Holman
, whose husband, tobacco heir Zachary Smith Reynolds suicide caused a scandal (Libby was initially indicted for murder), and she was accused of murder.
b.
Charles Bronson
once said of ex-patriot Mexican immigrants: "Mexican aliens, like the immigrants before them, are seeking a better life in the US. They come here, not because they want our jobs, but simply because they want a job. They want to make a living and live, thats all."
c.
Pierre Watkin
(Admiral) and
Lane Chandler
(Chief Petty Officer) are in studio records/casting call lists (with their character names) for this movie, but they did not appear or were not identifiable.
d.
The full list of tips shown throughout the film on how to rob a bank are: Tip #1 - Decide to rob a bank. Tip #2 - Have a plan. Tip #3 - Have a back-up plan. Tip #4 - Establish clear communications. Tip #5 - Choose your partners carefully. Tip #6 - Expect the unexpected. Tip #7 - Shit happens. Tip #8 - Dont get greedy. Tip #9 - Remember, shit happens. Tip #10 - Hang up and know when to walk away.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Reckless (1935)?
a.
A scene in the film shows a large drawing by the artist Don Bachardy, the longtime companion of
Christopher Isherwood
.
b.
Selznick based this on the
Libby Holman
murder scandal. Star Jean Harlow felt the story had disturbing similarities to suicide of her second husband,
Paul Bern
. Jean Harlow believed she was cast in the picture in a deliberate attempt to capitalize on that event, and she refused the role at first. In
William Powell
s autobiography, he says he convinced her to accept the role rather than be suspended.
c.
Geena Davis
auditioned for the role of Sarah Connor.
d.
Dr. Hakases costume came entirely from
Lewis C. Austin
s own wardrobe.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Reckless (1935)?
a.
Author and playwright
Vicki Baum
based "Menschen im Hotel" both on a true story about a scandal at a hotel involving a stenographer and an industrial magnate, and on her own experiences working as a chambermaid at two well-known Berlin hotels.
b.
This film is the final theatrical appearance for actress
Janet Margolin
, (prosecution lawyer) who died three years later from ovarian cancer.
c.
Hans Steinke
walked off the set when director
Victor Fleming
instructed
Man Mountain Dean
to sit on him. He was replaced by wrestler
Ernie Haynes
.
d.
The original 1995 draft by
Zak Penn
circulated around Hollywood for seven years before finally being made. After several drafts were rejected, the original draft, with several revisions by
Billy Ray
, was used for shooting.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Reckless (1935)?
a.
Bette Davis
agreed to do the movie because it was a picture her grand children could watch. Moreover, Davis had three people tending to her on the set throughout the shooting of the film.
b.
Actress Nina Mae Mckinney had a much bigger role in the film with several song numbers but actress
Jean Harlow
, afraid of competition had all her scenes cut, reducing Ninas role to nothing but a cameo.
c.
Composer
Harry Gregson-Williams
heard a boy (Brian ODonnell) singing on the street for money in Dublin when he arrived to spend a few days on the set of the film. Later, he tracked the boy down again and recorded him singing six or seven folk songs acapella in a quiet alley. Gregson-Williams chose "Fields of Athenry" from the recording and added his own music around the song.
d.
Screenwriter
Philip Yordan
had previously written a novel entitled "Man of the West", but it bears no relation at all to this film. Yordans novel was filmed as
Gun Glory
.
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