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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Ride the Wild Surf (1964) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Ride the Wild Surf (1964) Quiz
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About the movie:
A group of friends go to Hawaii in order to practice surfing, their favorite sport. But this is not all they do there - they also find love...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ride the Wild Surf (1964)?
a.
Edited down to a 2-reeler and re-released under the title Too Much Dough.
b.
While filming the invasion scene at the high school, five parachutists dressed as Soviet soldiers were blown up to a mile off course.
c.
The first feature film directed by TV-veteran Don Taylor. When his mother died during filming, Columbia brought in Phil Karlson to direct a few scenes in Taylors absence. According to Tab Hunters autobiography, Karlson directed the scene in which Hunter assures his future mother-in-law that hes not a beach bum but rather a hard-working citizen.
d.
On 27 October 2004, Game 4 of the 2004 World Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and Boston Red Sox, the finale of this film was shot. After the last play of the game in the bottom of the ninth during the Red Sox celebration, stars
Drew Barrymore
and
Jimmy Fallon
were filmed also celebrating together on the field. A brief shot of the filming could be seen live on the Fox broadcast of the World Series. Rewrites by
Peter Farrelly
and
Bobby Farrelly
had to be done immediately following the World Series game 7 clincher of the ALCS against the New York Yankees to include the historic 2004 Boston Red Sox post-season.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ride the Wild Surf (1964)?
a.
The actors had three weeks to rehearse.
b.
Those shots of Fabian, Peter Brown, and Tab Hunter - photographed from mid-chest up - riding their surfboards were actually shot in California inside Columbia Studios. The actors balanced on Radio Flyer wagons in front of a rear-projection screen showing ocean waves. Assistants then sprayed them with water while maneuvering the wagons to give the desired effect.
c.
The original short story by
Annie Proulx
was published in the 13 October 1997 issue of The New Yorker, without the italicized prologue which was included in the later version published in "Close Range", her collection of short stories.
Diana Ossana
, co-screenwriter and a producer on the film, read it, then asked her colleague
Larry McMurtry
to read the story. He refused, stating he doesnt read short fiction, because he cant write it. She persisted, however, and he ultimately agreed. McMurtry handled the marital dramas and the Western elements, while Ossana concentrated on the male relationship, McMurtry feeling that he was not up to the task of conveying that realistically. Some reports have it that director
Ang Lee
barred screenwriter McMurtry from the set of the movie. A spokeswoman for Focus Features, which is producing it, commented: "Larry McMurtry rarely goes on sets because he has very severe allergies." McMurtry was also in the midst of writing a novel when filming began and ended; no one barred him from the set. Ossana was on set during the entire filming.
d.
The pictures in the opening credits (including the one of the baby Nico) are actually real pictures of
Steven Seagal
in his youth.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ride the Wild Surf (1964)?
a.
When Sarah bites her mother Helen on the neck, blood splatters on a garden trowel hanging on the wall. This is a reference to the original
Night of the Living Dead
, in which the daughter kills the mother with a garden trowel.
b.
George F. Miller
broke the right-hand side of his jaw in two places while working on this film.
c.
Lon Chaney Jr.
appears in this film which features both Dracula and The Frankenstein Monster. Chaney Jr. played both roles in
Son of Dracula
and
The Ghost of Frankenstein
respectively.
d.
Fabian shaved off his chest hair in order to give his torso a smooth look for his many "beefcake" scenes.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ride the Wild Surf (1964)?
a.
Tab Hunter darkened his hair and Peter Brown lightened his hair in order to better match the athletes who did the actual surfing for them in the movie.
b.
The sailor that "kicks" the block from under the tire of one of the planes is Charles M. Burton.
c.
Rachael Taylor
who starred as the Australian Maggie Madsen in
Transformers
turned down a chance to reprise her role.
d.
The track "Quiet Cool" by Jay Ferguson from the New Line film
Quiet Cool
, replaced Dokkens "Into The Fire" on the original VHS, Beta and Laserdisc releases.
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