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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Revenge of the Ninja (1983) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Revenge of the Ninja (1983) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Revenge of the Ninja (1983).
About the movie:
After his family is killed in Japan by ninjas, Cho and his son Kane come to America to start a new life...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Revenge of the Ninja (1983)?
a.
There were characters in the movie called the Crying Drunk Girl (
Jennifer Elise Cox
) - who has subtitles for everything she says because she is so drunk that none of her speech is understandable - and the Stoned Girl (Amber Benson) - who is so spaced out on dope that she wanders in and out of a number of scenes - but both were cut in order to secure a PG-13 rating.
b.
The character of the lawyer Wheaton is played by
William Farnum
, who played the
John Wayne
role of Roy Glennister in the 1914 original film version (
The Spoilers
) of this story.
c.
Renny Harlin
: [Finland] "Finlandia" by
Jean Sibelius
is used in some scenes.
d.
Producer
Menahem Golan
wanted the story for this sequel to take place in America whereas the first film
Enter the Ninja
took place in the Philippines.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Revenge of the Ninja (1983)?
a.
Although the onscreen source listed is "Chéri-Bibi," its exact published title was "Chéri-Bibi et Cécily."
b.
"Academy Award Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on December 18, 1946 with
Margaret OBrien
reprising her film role.
c.
The film was originally going to be totally filmed in Los Angeles but the expenses to film there kept growing (city permits, mandatory police officers, fire marshals, location fees, parking, etc). The Utah Film Commission was trying to get Cannon Films to start producing films in their state and a representative promised no permits, location fees, or union deals as well as lower salaries for local crews. This is why the films production was moved to Salt Lake City, Utah.
d.
The character Severin is named after the tragic hero of Sacher-Masochs novel "Venus in Furs".
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Revenge of the Ninja (1983)?
a.
The train robbery was filmed using the former Southern Pacific tunnel in Chatsworth, CA. The Line is now owned by Union Pacific and was the location of a tragic 2008 head-on collision that killed 25 people.
b.
Aaron Eckhart and Helena Bonham Carter shot 82 pages of dialogue in only 12 days of principal photography.
c.
"Screen Directors Playhouse" did a radio adaptation of the story in 1949 with
Burt Lancaster
reprising his role as Swede. It was introduced by director
Robert Siodmak
and featured
Shelley Winters
as Kitty.
d.
Menahem Golan
(director of the first film
Enter the Ninja
) was attached to direct early in pre-production.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Revenge of the Ninja (1983)?
a.
Lead actor Dan Haggerty actually spent only 2 days on set, whereas fellow lead Benton Jennings (portraying Haggertys younger brother) spent over 4 weeks shooting on the film. The pick-up truck Jennings good-guy character uses as the family farm vehicle was the same truck Jennings psychotic character Toby Gilmore jacks in "Highway to Hell" by shooting a farmer and then rampages across the countryside in. More vehicle trivia: The little red Toyota from which a gunman shoots Haggerty was Jennings own personal car at the time. The same red Toyota also had a brief appearance in "Highway to Hell".
b.
Despite being the second entry in the Ninja trilogy, this film has nothing to do with the original film
Enter the Ninja
besides the fact it stars
Shô Kosugi
(but playing a different character).
c.
The character of Dr. Van Horn was originally written for novelist
Salman Rushdie
, a good friend of
Paul Auster
. Because the fatwah issued against Rushdie by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in 1989 had not been lifted, production costs would have exploded because of the necessary security to guard Rushdie. The part eventually went to
Willem Dafoe
.
d.
A comic scene in which psychiatrist Tony Flagg (
Fred Astaire
) attempts to analyze a light-headed patient (
Grace Hayle
) was deleted from the release print.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Revenge of the Ninja (1983)?
a.
Mel Ferrer
:
Audrey Hepburn
s husband appears as a police driver near the end of the movie.
b.
Director
Sam Firstenberg
said in an interview that his "first decision right away was not to follow in the steps of the Hong Kong flicks, but rather to approach the movie as a straight Hollywood action movie with a martial arts slant, and the Ninjitsu mysticism the icing on the cake."
c.
Scott Glenns characters knife is a full dress CQC6 with Mother of Pearl handles made by custom knife maker, Ernest Emerson.
d.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on April 19, 1943 with
Katharine Hepburn
and
Spencer Tracy
reprising their film roles.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Revenge of the Ninja (1983)?
a.
The final rooftop fight scene between
Shô Kosugi
and the villain took two weeks to shoot. Director
Sam Firstenberg
in an interview said this is because there were many effects, pyrotechnics, mechanical rigging, safety considerations, elaborate camera positioning (including hanging 20 stories high outside the building), and helicopter shots.
b.
Although the "Scream" series was intended to be a trilogy, a fourth movie was rumored on and off several times since the release of the third installment. The movie was officially announced in July of 2008 by The Weinsteins/Dimension in a press release and was released in theaters in 2011; eleven years after
Scream 3
.
c.
The name of the brewery in this film is Elsinore Brewery.
Max von Sydow
, who played the Brewmeister in this movie, was also in the film
Det sjunde inseglet
. In that film he and his squire were heading towards the village of Elsinore, but decided not to because the plague was there.
d.
Tom Savini
considers this to be his best work.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Revenge of the Ninja (1983)?
a.
This is the second movie in Hollywoods history to be located in the city of Culiacan. Culiacan is a city, but the President (Pedro Armendariz) says that Culiacan is a state of Mexico.
b.
The "2.0.9" robotics competition shown in the movie is based on the actual "6.270" programming competition at M.I.T.
c.
This is the first Warner Brothers film to begin with the famous Warners fanfare, which was composed by
Max Steiner
. The fanfare had a bombastic beginning but no real end, as it was meant to transpose into the music of the picture it introduced, which led to new and creative chord modulations in each film in which it was featured.
d.
The total shoot for the film was 8 weeks (48 days).
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