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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : RocketMan (1997) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : RocketMan (1997) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: RocketMan (1997).
About the movie:
Fred Z. Randall is geeky and obnoxious spacecraft designer, who gets the chance to make his dream come true and travel to Mars as a member of the first manned flight there.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: RocketMan (1997)?
a.
To prepare for their roles as astronauts, the three stars attended Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama, riding in simulators and participating in other activities.
b.
A real priest was cast as Father Andre the chaplain but his acting left much to be desired so
Stephen Murray
was cast at short notice.
c.
Laurence Fishburne
lied about his age (he was 14 at the time) when production began in 1976.
d.
Steven Spielberg
: [Fatherhood] Mutts father wasnt around during his childhood. The diner where they talk is named Arnies after Spielbergs father.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: RocketMan (1997)?
a.
Mike Jittlov
did his own stunt work in the pool of diving in, laying on the bottom, and holding his breath for two straight minutes.
b.
Charlene Tilton
turned down the role of Emmeline due to her commitment with the TV series
Dallas
.
c.
The scene in which
Deborah Kerr
cuts her own hair and then cuts to her sunning with a perfectly coiffed hairstyle got such a big laugh at the initial screenings of the film that producers debated removing the scene. However, they couldnt figure out another way to explain Kerrs change of hairstyle, so they kept the improbable scenes intact.
d.
The filmmakers spent nine weeks at the Johnson Space Center, in Houston, Texas, shooting at the famous Rocket Park (the gargantuan Building 9 that houses all of the spacecraft mock-ups for the ongoing shuttle missions) and Building 32, which houses the worlds largest thermal vacuum chamber and simulates all conditions of outer space (except zero gravity).
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: RocketMan (1997)?
a.
According to the widow of
Norton S. Parker
,
Helen Foster
kept a bottle of bootleg whiskey just out of camera range to keep herself "half-smashed" during the strip poker scenes.
b.
In the end credits, one can see that one of the works of art used in the film is from the collection of Mr. & Mrs.
Cary Grant
. As Grant would die the same year of the films release, this would be one of his last screen credits.
c.
For the surface of Mars, the filmmakers shot in Moab, Utah, where they found giant cliffs, red rocks, a lack of vegetation, and the overall scale of what could be a distant planet.
d.
Outside of the opening and closing shots of the Earth seen from space, the whole film unfolds on the street of Mayfield Place.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: RocketMan (1997)?
a.
The story is based on the true-life
Clifford Irving
, an American writer, best known for his "authorized autobiography" of
Howard Hughes
which turned out to be a hoax.
b.
Shot in eighty-four days during the summer of 1947.
c.
Ulysses (the chimpanzee in the movie) was played by Raven, a three-year-old female chimpanzee.
d.
The first Cinerama film using anamorphic lenses. The labeling was misleading; the film was not really made in Cinerama, but in Ultra Panavision 70, then blown up to the size of Cinerama.
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