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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Rio Lobo (1970) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Rio Lobo (1970) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Rio Lobo (1970).
About the movie:
After the Civil War, Cord McNally searches for the traitor whose perfidy caused the defeat of McNally's unit and the loss of a close friend.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rio Lobo (1970)?
a.
Howard Hawks
s final film.
b.
Stacey Nelkin
, whom
Woody Allen
dated while she was at New Yorks Stuyvesant High School, was reportedly the inspiration for the character of Tracey.
c.
Theatrical feature film debut of
G.D. Spradlin
who previously had worked in television.
d.
Rosamund Pike
had to leave the film set for one day to go to her English Literature graduation ceremony at Oxford University.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rio Lobo (1970)?
a.
Rather than go to the expense of shooting in a South Dakota woodland,
Alfred Hitchcock
planted 100 ponderosa pines on an MGM soundstage.
b.
Over production downtime, Lexy Lexington absentmindedly changed her hair style and color halfway through production, forgetting she was headlining a movie. The changes were then written into the film and opened up new creative points time lines for the character.
c.
Howard Hawks
later said, "I didnt think it was any good." He also blamed the films poor critical and commercial performance on
John Wayne
, saying that at 63 the star was now too old to carry a movie.
d.
Despite his occasional discomfort in them,
Gary Oldman
creatively contributed to the make-up effects when Dracula transforms into various monstrous forms.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rio Lobo (1970)?
a.
When filming the games, there were only 2,000-plus extras in the stands. Using motion-capture techniques, the visual effects team was able to "sell out" the stadium with 62,000 fans.
b.
This uncompleted movie was partially shot in New Yorks legendary underground theater, the Caffe Cino. The footage, much sought-after by Caffe Cino scholars, now belongs to Andy Milligans biographer, Jimmy McDonough. In 2009, he offered it for auction on E-Bay. There were no takers.
c.
Jack Elam
, playing the "Old Man", was more than a decade younger than
John Wayne
.
d.
The interior of the Hyatt Regency is located at 5 Embarcadero Center in San Francisco, California. This is the same location where
The Towering Inferno
was filmed.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rio Lobo (1970)?
a.
Robert Mitchum
declined an offer from
Howard Hawks
to reprise his
El Dorado
role in this film. He told Hawks the script was "an even bigger piece of crap than El Dorado."
b.
This movie is based on the
Buster Keaton
silent film
Seven Chances
. This film was shot in San Francisco, filming in some of the same areas that Keaton used for another film
Day Dreams
.
c.
The 2002 video version is totally uncut.
d.
Julia Ormond
was paid $350,000 for the film. Her two male co-stars combined fee was $14 million.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rio Lobo (1970)?
a.
When
John Wayne
visits
Bill Williams
in the sheriffs office, there is a wanted poster on the wall for Hondo Lane, the character Wayne played in
Hondo
.
b.
The subway footage during the opening titles was filmed along the express tracks of the IND Fulton St. line in Brooklyn.
c.
The shots of Giza port were shot in England and edited digitally to show the pyramids and Nile.
d.
Originally, Tandem Productions didnt want to have a written credit sequence at the start of the movie; they wanted rain effects on a black screen, with the credits narrated by
Harrison Ford
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rio Lobo (1970)?
a.
When the results from the fingerprint analysis from the bullet come in, two other names can be seen on the sheet that matches the fingerprint on the bullet to Officer Rigg: "Entry Employee: Scoffield, Sean" and "CSI Case App: Armstrong, David".
Sean Scoffield
is in charge of doing the graphics for Saw IV, and
David A. Armstrong
is the Director of Photography.
b.
Early sketches of Madame Medusa showed clear similarities to
Garth Williams
s design of the Diamond Dutchess in
Margery Sharp
s original novel, "Miss Bianca".
c.
John Wayne
was seriously ill during filming, and had great difficulty getting on and off his horse.
d.
More physically intimate footage was shot between Stephen Baldwin and Josh Charles (I), notably a kissing scene during the big "three-way", and a one-on-one sex scene that occurred after Alex moves out. Baldwin discussed these scenes being cut in print interviews when the film came out.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rio Lobo (1970)?
a.
In the DVDs deleted scene with
William Katt
as the head of security, the red phone he uses is a 1980s Merlin electronic game.
b.
Several people are in studio records/casting call lists as cast members, but they did not appear or were not identifiable in the movie. These were (with their character names):
Millard Vincent
(First Specialist),
Wyndham Standing
(Second Specialist) and
Harry Bernard
(Checkers Player)
c.
Writer and reporter
George Plimpton
was cast in a minor role in this film (4th Gunman) while collecting research on the film industry. In a TV documentary shown during this time he commented that
John Wayne
kept calling him "Pimpleton" as a joke.
d.
Describing this as the most important film in Universal Pictures history (and
Carl Laemmle
s) may not be an overstatement. Made for a mere $5,700.00 and tackling the lurid subject of white slavery, this (Universals first feature length release) earned a whopping $450,000.00 and it put the company squarely on the map. Its success convinced Laemmle to head west and build a studio.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rio Lobo (1970)?
a.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on April 7, 1949 with
Gary Cooper
reprising his film role.
b.
Actress
Briony Behets
and director
Colin Eggleston
were married and worked together on the earlier movie suspenser
Long Weekend
which also co-starred this films lead actor
John Hargreaves
. For this movie, Behets did not appear in this film but instead went behind the camera with her husband and did Continuity. Behets did appear in Egglestons later movie
Cassandra
.
c.
One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
d.
Writer and reporter
George Plimpton
was cast in a minor role in this film (4th Gunman) while collecting research on the film industry.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rio Lobo (1970)?
a.
Filmed in 1977, the film was released three years later to capitalize on the martial arts genre that was sweeping the USA at the time.
b.
This movies opening prologue states: "For the purposes of military security the names of men and some of the ships in this motion picture are fictitious, but the important incidents and the heroism are history."
c.
Film debut of
Peter Jason
.
d.
Some of the scenes were filmed in Bellaire, Ohio which coincidentally was the birthplace of actor
Ted Levine
who played Buffalo Bill in the film.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rio Lobo (1970)?
a.
Diana Rigg
was sent the script with a view to her playing Alice. She passed.
b.
This film combines the Tintin tales The Crab with the Golden Claws (Tintin befriends Capt Haddock and rescues him from smugglers), The Shooting Star (Tintin and Haddock encounter an island made of an alien meteorite), and the two-parter The Secret of the Unicorn and Red Rackhams Treasure (Tintin and Haddock search for pirate treasure).
c.
Based upon the play by Dave Freeman.
d.
During a break in filming
John Wayne
collected his Best Actor Oscar for
True Grit
from
Barbra Streisand
at
The 42nd Annual Academy Awards
. When he returned, every member of the cast was wearing an eye patch - including his horse!
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