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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Roar (1981) - Part (4) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Roar (1981) - Part (4) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Roar (1981).
About the movie:
Ravening jungle beasts assemble in flocks to invade an otherwise quiet home where they chase humans up and down stairways and from one room to another.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Roar (1981)?
a.
This film took
Bruce Campbell
19 years to make.
b.
The crew on this movie nicknamed its star
Tippi Hedren
as the
Pearl White
of the 1980s. White was the star of the silent adventure movie
The Perils of Pauline
, a movie that Hedren alluded to whilst publicizing this picture: "Making
Roar
was just like
The Perils of Pauline
, a cliff-hanger every day. Now the cliff-hangers are not the physical kind, but the demanding problems of promotion, distribution and marketing associated with getting a major motion picture into the theaters and into public consciousness."
c.
The fish-and-chip restaurant where Andy takes Gloria when they decide to "go posh" is called "In Cod We Trust".
d.
In the scene in which C.D. is dropping the second letter into the mail he is clearly holding a copy of Fahrenheit 451 by
Ray Bradbury
in his left hand.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Roar (1981)?
a.
The vacation house where this was filmed was actually in Virginia on Smith Mountain Lake.
b.
Toy Santas line, "You are a sad, strange little man," is also used by
Tim Allen
as Buzz Lightyear in
Toy Story
Also when the Toy Santa says "I think Santa feels a little Buzz!" is from him being "Buzz Lightyear" in Toy Story.
c.
"The Clowns" was a real band called "The Names".
d.
Noel Marshall
and
Tippi Hedren
acquired a number of big cats from zoos, circuses and animal control officers especially for the making of this movie.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Roar (1981)?
a.
The telephone used for the scenes in Mel Cobbs office cubicle is exactly the same as the phone in the scenes which took place in his apartment.
b.
When asked in an interview with Playboy Magazine prior to the 2004 Presidential Elections whether he would consider making a movie about George W. Bush,
Oliver Stone
responded "Its too soon. You need some historical perspective. We had to wait 20 years to do Nixon. As a dramatist, you have to wait. Right now Bush is in full play. Its not time for a biography."
c.
Val Kilmer
who lives on a nearby New Mexico ranch agreed to participate in this film secondary to his work with New Mexicos Film Investment Program.
d.
Noel Marshall
initially and ultimately partially financed this movie from revenue generated from such other pictures as
The Harrad Experiment
and
The Exorcist
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Roar (1981)?
a.
Lightning McQueen was designed to be a cocky, arrogant yet likable character. To that effect, the animators looked at real people like
Joe Namath
,
Muhammad Ali
and
Kid Rock
as reference points.
b.
The film went over budget because of the various production problems. Several directors came and went, the script was always being rewritten and
Dolly Parton
wrote several more songs than were eventually included.
c.
One of the films included in "The Fifty Worst Films of All Time (and how they got that way)" by
Harry Medved
and
Randy Lowell
.
d.
Deputy Sheriffs had to shoot three lions during the flooding of the Marshall ranch. One of these lions was Robbie, the lion king of the picture. Robbie was a unique black-maned Rhodesian lion.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Roar (1981)?
a.
Re-released by MGM in 1964 to pad its 40th-anniversary schedule.
b.
During the promotion of this picture,
Tippi Hedren
categorically stated that there would never be a Roar 2 sequel.
c.
After this movie wrapped shooting,
Burt Reynolds
apparently kept a photo of himself from the film. The still was of the bedroom scene between he and
Angie Dickinson
. Reynolds apparently had the photo blown up and then hung it over the top of his bar at his house. A caption was added to the picture. It read: "An actors life is pure hell?".
d.
In the lobster scene in the kitchen, the door to the oven in the corner cannot possibly be opened.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Roar (1981)?
a.
Noel Marshall
and
Tippi Hedren
acquired a number of big cats from zoos, pet shops, circuses, private homes and animal control officers especially for the making of this movie. These included unwanted animals. The first cat they acquired was a three month old lion cub.
b.
Feature version of the serial of the same name.
c.
This film was originally done as a one man play.
d.
Winona Ryder
had written a book report in ninth grade on this very novel.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Roar (1981)?
a.
Joey Marshall was the only Marshall family member who did not appear in this movie.
b.
Michelle Pfeiffer
was offered the role of the Marquise de Merteuil at the same time she was offered the role as Madame de Tourvel in
Dangerous Liaisons
.
c.
George Gershwin
himself features in the Rhapsody in Blue segment. Hes the slender man seen playing the piano through his apartment window, above Rachel and her piano lessons.
d.
Stanley Cortez
, the cinematographer on "Night of the Hunter", had also worked on
Orson Welles
s masterpiece, "The Magnificent Ambersons". He remarked some years after the making of this film that only two directors hed worked with had understood light, "that incredible thing that cant be described": Welles and Laughton.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Roar (1981)?
a.
In September 1979, a bushfire threatened the ranch where this movie was filming. All the animals were evacuated to safety.
Noel Marshall
was clawed by a cheetah when protecting the wildlife during this fire.
b.
Most of the movie was actually filmed in Melonhead country. All of the crew and production staff has actually gone Melonhead hunting in their youth.
c.
Tim Richmond
: . As a NASCAR driver. The real-life race car drivers film career started with this movie and his passion for the film industry derived from this picture. Richmond earned the nickname "Hollywood Tim" from this involvement. His life formed the story basis of the later car-racing movie,
Days of Thunder
.
d.
In the film Jack Napier, The Joker, is the murderer of Batmans parents. One of the facts not addressed in the film that has its roots in the comic is that Batman would dream whichever villain he was chasing at the time was the one who murdered his parents.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Roar (1981)?
a.
Producer/Actor
Anthony Begonia
s parents were classmates of one of the victims.
b.
The throwing around of the tennis ball inside the overlook hotel was
Jack Nicholson
s idea. The script originally only specified that, "Jack is not working".
c.
James Stewart
cited George Bailey as being his favorite character. The part was originally developed at another studio with
Cary Grant
earmarked for the role. When
Frank Capra
inherited the project, he rewrote it to suit Stewart.
d.
Tippi Hedren
once said of Joey Marshalls involvement on this picture: "Joey is more interested in the birds. He likes to look at the lions, but he doesnt want to have anything to do with them. He got a nip on the wrist the first time he dealt with one."
Tippi Hedren
starred in
Alfred Hitchcock
s
The Birds
.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Roar (1981)?
a.
The production filming schedule for this movie was originally project estimated to require six months. In total, it took seven years to film the movie, four of these were spent completing the principle photography. Shooting was delayed at various times for varying reasons such, the flooding of the ranch being the main one. The on-set disasters literally added years to the shooting schedule.
b.
On the coldest night of the year in Dallas, under two inches of ice, the producers scoured empty houses in the neighborhood to steal a natural gas heater to replace theirs while editing the film on their AVID machine.
c.
The original Broadway production of "California Suite" by
Neil Simon
opened at the
Eugene ONeill
Theatre on June 10, 1976 and ran for 445 performances.
d.
The antique car used as Norma Desmonds limousine is an Isotta-Fraschini, and once belonged to 1920s socialite
Peggy Hopkins Joyce
. It was a gift from her lover, automobile magnate Walter Chrysler.
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