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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967).
About the movie:
Bizarre tale of sex, betrayal, and perversion at a military post.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)?
a.
In the scene where Maj. Penderton gives a lecture on leadership, a subject for which he is ill-suited,
Marlon Brando
asked director
John Huston
for another take after delivering what Huston considered a superb performance. In the second take, Brando delivered a different line reading that was equally brilliant. When it came time to cut the film, Huston was baffled over which of the takes to use, as each was superb and relevant to the character.
b.
When
Alec Baldwin
s character tells Tony Shaloubs character that they are considering replacing the burro with a Bald Eagle he exclaims "What is this, a Disney Picture?!?" The movie was produced by Touchstone Pictures and distributed by Buena Vista Pictures, both of which are part of the Disney Corporation.
c.
Film debut of
Forrest Tucker
.
d.
Morgan Freeman
was originally approached to play the role of Frankie Dunn. But even before
Clint Eastwood
took on directing and starring roles, he decided to take the part of Eddie "Scrap-Iron" Dupris.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)?
a.
In the Turner Classic Movies documentary on
Marlon Brando
, director
Martin Scorsese
says that the scene in which Brando stands in front of the mirror talking to himself as he inspects his dress uniform inspired the infamous "Are you talkin to me?" moment with
Robert De Niro
for
Taxi Driver
.
b.
A Summit studio official and
Stephenie Meyer
met with
Mark Waters
and
Gus Van Sant
to discuss the possibility of directing.
c.
Akeems apartment building is supposed to be in Queens, but its actually located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, at S. 5th Street and Hooper.
d.
The script was originally written, like the book, to include Draco Malfoys bully friends, Crabbe and Goyle. As in the book, Crabbe was to be killed in a climactic battle.
Jamie Waylett
s arrest and conviction on drug charges, however, forced the filmmakers to change this plan. Crabbe was written out of the script, with Goyle being killed in his place. Another Slytherin character Blaise Zabini (portrayed by
Louis Cordice
) takes Goyles place from the book.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)?
a.
The sequence of the train transporting the big guns was expanded with additional footage shot after principal photography. The extra footage consisted of POV shots from the front of the train and shot at a lower frame rate to make the train appear to be traveling very fast around the curves in the track. This was done to show off the Cinerama process in much the same way as the famous rollercoaster sequence in
This Is Cinerama
. Much of this footage was removed from the general release version.
b.
When Jim Phelps is getting his mission on the airplane, his team is shown one by one. In the dossiers there are aliases. The aliases are as follows: for Jack Harmon (
Emilio Estevez
), his alias is "Tony Baretta" (the character from the cop show
Baretta
. For Sarah Davies (
Kristin Scott Thomas
), her alias is "Sarah Walker", Hannah Williams (
Ingeborga Dapkunaite
) alias is Pauline Brady, and Ethan Hunts (
Tom Cruise
) alias is Phillipe Douchette.
c.
Filming continued until the week before the film debuted in theaters.
d.
John Huston
wanted
Carson McCullers
, the author of "Reflections in a Golden Eye" to write the screenplay for the film version but she was too ill.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)?
a.
The first time Aaron Springfield shot a scene as Armand he used real Southern Comfort to drink in the scene. He missed so many lines that by the end of the scene he was extremely intoxicated. When re shoots were needed for thee scenes he replaced his drink with iced tea.
b.
Gregory Peck
, who starred in
Cape Fear
, appears as Cadys lawyer.
Robert Mitchum
played Max Cady in the 1962 version, and appears as Lieutenant Elgart.
Martin Balsam
played Mark Dutton in the 1962 version and the judge in this version.
c.
Originally released in a version in which all scenes were suffused with the color gold, with one object in each scene (such as a rose) normally-colored. This was in reference to the houseboys drawing of a golden peacock in whose eye the world is a mere reflection. But that version puzzled audiences, so it was withdrawn and a normally-colored version released.
d.
One of the problems in doing this screen version of the hit radio series was that
Freeman F. Gosden
and
Charles J. Correll
did multiple characters on the radio program. The problem was minimized by avoiding speaking parts for the recurring characters from the radio program. The most popular character from the series, Kingfish, voiced by Freeman Gosden (in addition to Amos) was played in this film by
Russ Powell
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)?
a.
The love scene in
Bo Derek
s previous movie,
10
, was set to the Ravel melody, "Bolero."
b.
Oversized reproductions of worms, chickens, wasps and rats were used to create the gigantic creature effect. Six different mechanized rat heads and four human-motivated rat costumes were also employed.
c.
Stills of
Marlon Brando
s character were used in his
Apocalypse Now
characters "dossier".
d.
Lizzy Caplan
(Marlena) did not know what she was auditioning for. She thought it was a romantic movie until her second audition, where she read a scene from
Alias
. It wasnt until after she was offered the role that she found out it was a monster movie, and the actors werent allowed to read the script until after they signed on.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)?
a.
The principal actors never met each other. All read their parts separately, with a reader feeding them the lines.
John Lithgow
later admitted that, while he enjoyed playing Lord Farquaad, he was a little disappointed that he never actually worked directly with
Mike Myers
,
Cameron Diaz
, or
Eddie Murphy
.
b.
Average Shot Length = ~10.5 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~9.7 seconds.
c.
Rick and Ilsa standing over Sams piano in Paris was the first scene to be shot. Filming a tender love scene with two actors who had just met was not planned, but the filming of
Now, Voyager
had gone over schedule, so
Paul Henreid
and
Claude Rains
were not available.
d.
Filming took 38 days.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)?
a.
A different ending was shot for the British release, which toned down the behavior of Brian Aherne at the wedding.
b.
Both
Richard Burton
and
Lee Marvin
turned down the role of Major Weldon Penderton before
Marlon Brando
agreed to do it for $750,000 plus 10% of the profits.
c.
There are 55 snakes in Medusas hair.
d.
A Print of this film survives in the Library of Congress.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)?
a.
Harold Gray
s comic strip was strongly opposed to
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
, and would not have portrayed him favorably as in the film.
b.
The last line is one of the most misquoted lines in all of film history. The correct line is, "Louie, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship." It has been quoted as, "This could be the beginning of a beautiful friendship" or "I think this is the start of a beautiful friendship." This line was a last-minute addition, thought up by producer
Hal B. Wallis
and dubbed in by
Humphrey Bogart
after filming was completed.
c.
In his autobiography, "An Open Book", director
John Huston
recalls how he meet with
Marlon Brando
to offer him the role of Maj. Penderton. Initially Brando rejected the role, feeling that he was not suited for the part. Huston then encouraged Brando to read the script and then to make a decision. After he had read the script, Brando took a very long walk in the rain, then came back to Huston and told him he wanted the part.
d.
In this film the Musician is stranded in Manhattan because of the 2005 transit strike, which is based on an actual New York City event. In Eric Norcross book "The Violin Diary", the main character talks about being stranded in Brooklyn because of the 2005 transit strike.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)?
a.
Sequels to the Phantasm films are made in comic book form.
b.
The role of Maj. Penderton was extremely physically demanding, and the insurance company underwriting the production required proof that star
Montgomery Clift
was fit enough for the role, after his years of illness. Clifts long-time friend
Elizabeth Taylor
committed her large salary as insurance in order to secure Clift for the role. Clift subsequently died of a heart attack before filming began, and the role went to
Marlon Brando
.
c.
Jake Epstein
, the football captain, joined a football team to prepare for the role.
d.
The street corner where Neo and Smith fight in the crater is the same corner from which Neo made his phone call at the end of
The Matrix
- the corner of Pitt, Hunter and OConnell Streets in Sydney, Australia. You can see the phone booth to the right when they hit the ground.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)?
a.
Fred Snowflake Toones
is in studio records/casting call lists for the role of "Trainer," but he did not appear or was not identifiable in the movie. A Contemporary Motion Picture Herald article stated that
Lionel Barrymore
,
Jean Hersholt
,
Lupe Velez
and
Johnny Weissmuller
were to appear as fight fans in the audience of the championship fight, but they were not seen.
b.
Dylan McDermott
auditioned for the role of Winston Connelly.
c.
John Huston
wanted
Patrick ONeal
, whod previously starred in the Broadway production of
Tennessee Williams
"The Night of the Iguana" for the role of Major Penderton. But
Elizabeth Taylor
rejected Hustons suggestion along with his alternate choices of
Richard Burton
and
Lee Marvin
; she wanted
Marlon Brando
.
d.
When Gus responds to Hallie Martins query about Sonnys whereabouts, the lines "like a flutterin bird... like a mist... and blocks out the sun" are actually taken from Ovids Metamorphoses: they are spoken by the Dawn, who laments her sons death on the plains of Troy.
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