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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Road House (1948) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Road House (1948) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Road House (1948).
About the movie:
A night club owner becomes infatuated with a torch singer and frames his best friend/manager for embezzlement when the chanteuse falls in love with him.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Road House (1948)?
a.
Shot in three weeks.
b.
The movie had to undergo re-shoots after testing poorly with screeners, with only a month left before the theatrical release date.
c.
First Star Wars movie since
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
to feature an in-cockpit view of the jump to Hyperspace.
George Lucas
purposely did not use this iconic shot in any of the prequels so as not to lessen the impact of seeing it for the first time in
Star Wars
(assuming one watches the films in chronological order).
d.
"One for My Baby (And One More for the Road), (music by
Harold Arlen
, lyrics by
Johnny Mercer
and sung by
Ida Lupino
), was originally sung and danced by
Fred Astaire
in
The Skys the Limit
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Road House (1948)?
a.
John Leguizamo
turned down the part of Miguel.
b.
Howard Hughes
hired WWI aces to fly the planes but also flew one himself; he crashed shortly after his first takeoff and broke several bones.
c.
A copy of this film survives at the UCLA Film and Television Archives.
d.
In the movie drama with songs,
The Man I Love
,
Peg La Centra
dubbed the singing voice of
Ida Lupino
. In this film the following year, Miss Lupino did her own singing.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Road House (1948)?
a.
The 30 foot "bigiature" of Helms Deep was the first of the oversized miniatures constructed for the trilogy.
b.
Three of the people involved in this production - studio head
Darryl F. Zanuck
, director
Jean Negulesco
and star
Ida Lupino
- had previously worked for Warner Bros. In fact, despite the commercial success of his last Warners film,
Johnny Belinda
, Negulesco had just been fired from Warners when Zanuck signed him to Fox and offered him Road House.
c.
Sam Neill
was considered for the role of Mr. Salt.
d.
The character Marichka, the gypsy woman, is played by Romanian actress
Oana Pellea
. However, Marichka is a Russian name and you can spot a medal of Lenin in the gypsy house. All her dialogue is spoken in Romanian. It is ad-libbed and she mainly refers to her actions or directions. Theres a scene where Marichka swears at Kee when she hits her little dog. She asks Theo for a cigarette and she warns him she would come back for rent in the morning.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Road House (1948)?
a.
This film marked two "lasts" for Disney: first, it was the final Disney film in which all nine members of the Nine Old Men worked together on it as directing animators; second, it was the last full-length Disney animated film distributed by RKO Radio Pictures. All of Disneys films after early 1954 would be distributed by Buena Vista, as well as all of the post-1954 re-releases of his earlier films.
b.
The length of Hoffmans electrocution by Jill (
Betsy Russell
) is approximately 8 seconds longer in the theatrical version than in the directors cut.
c.
In a 1969 interview, director
Jean Negulesco
recalled that when Fox studio chief
Darryl F. Zanuck
gave him the assignment to direct Road House, Zanuck told him, "This is a bad script. Three directors have refused it. They dont know what theyre doing, because basically its quite good. Remember those pictures we used to make at Warner Bros., with Pat OBrien and Jimmy Cagney, in which every time the action flagged we staged a fight and every time a man passed a girl shed adjust her stocking or something, trying to be sexy? Thats the kind of picture we have to have with Road House."
d.
The face of
Steven Seagal
was added on German cinema posters/VHS covers to attract more viewers, as he is quite popular there.
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