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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Rooster Cogburn (1975) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Rooster Cogburn (1975) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Rooster Cogburn (1975).
About the movie:
Marshal Rooster Cogburn unwillingly teams up with Eula Goodnight to track down the killers of her father.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rooster Cogburn (1975)?
a.
Robert Wise
was attracted to the project because of its overt anti-military stance and also because he believed in UFOs.
b.
This film was shot in 26 days.
c.
The pictures of Ms. Cross dead husband in her bedroom are pictures of co-writer
Owen Wilson
.
d.
There was some surprise when
Katharine Hepburn
accepted the role of Eula Goodnight, since more than twenty years earlier she had turned down
Geraldine Page
s role in
Hondo
because she would not work with
John Wayne
at the height of the blacklist.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rooster Cogburn (1975)?
a.
Shot at 12,000 feet atop Aspen Mountain, Colorado, eight miles from civilization, in the middle of winter.
b.
Katharine Hepburn
was bemused by co-star
John Wayne
s tendency to argue with everybody, especially the director, during filming. At the party to celebrate the last day of filming she told him, "Im glad I didnt know you when you had two lungs, you must have been a real bastard. Losing a hip has mellowed me, but you!"
c.
The film was shot in 7 days, the first draft completed in a month and the final version in 3 months.
d.
Vitaphone production reels #3131-3139
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rooster Cogburn (1975)?
a.
As LA is such an important character in the film,
Paul Haggis
insisted that the film be shot there. This was despite his producers wanting to save money by filming in Toronto.
b.
Eula mentions a poet, Ella Sturgis Hooper. The real name is Ellen Sturgis Hooper (1812 - 1848). She was member of the Transcendental Club and regarded as one of the most gifted poets among the Transcendentalists of New England.
c.
A low budget attempt to revive the career of former silent film star Novarro, this cast him in a role satirizing his former rival for the title of "Latin Lover", Rudolph Valentino.
d.
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
:
Bruce Lee
s sparring partner during the fight before the opening credits.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rooster Cogburn (1975)?
a.
John Wayne
found making the film to be very difficult, particularly since he had just finished a grueling shoot on
Brannigan
.
b.
The mustache that
Craig T. Nelson
wears throughout the film is glued on.
c.
Filmed on a 70 million dollar budget.
d.
Pivotal scenes that take place in the woods are tinted blue, same as the woods scenes in
Heathers
. In one scene Wichita says, "If you ever find yourself turning into one of those, eat some Drano." In
Heathers
, Heather Chandler died from drinking Drano.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rooster Cogburn (1975)?
a.
The name of the Brevigs that Lori and Janet mention is named after the Visual Effects supervisor
Eric Brevig
who directed the New Cinemas previous 3D film
Journey to the Center of the Earth
and also got a special thanks for his work in this film.
b.
"Martin Julien" allegedly covers the writing talents of producer
Hal B. Wallis
, his wife
Martha Hyer
, and some friends.
c.
This was
Tom Mix
s farewell performance. After this film he retired from the screen and died in a car accident four and half years later.
d.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on Janaury 19, 1953 with
Dan Riss
and
Stacy Harris
reprising their film roles.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rooster Cogburn (1975)?
a.
This film marks composer
John Williams
s first feature film score.
b.
Leopold Stokowski
recorded the classical music in the film at the Philadelphia Academy of Music, using the Philadelphia Orchestra (of which he was still principal guest conductor), on a multi-channel sound system, the first time one was ever used to record music in a film. The musicians seen in the film, however, were L.A.-based players doing what was called "sideline" (seen but not heard, merely miming to a prerecorded soundtrack played by others).
c.
Neville Brand
was considered for a major role.
d.
Originally, Calo was to kill Don Lucchesi by snapping his neck and this was filmed. However,
Francis Ford Coppola
did not like how it looked and decided to change it to a very bloody death, inspired by
Akira Kurosawa
s films. The blood spurt from Lucchesis neck originally earned the film an NC-17 rating from the MPAA, so a few seconds were deleted in order to garner an R rating. Although unused in the film, a clip of Calo snapping Lucchesis neck was included in the films official trailer.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rooster Cogburn (1975)?
a.
King Vidor
had been hoping to make the film for several years, and jumped at the chance to make it with the advent of sound. He so wanted to produce the picture that he offered to give up his salary.
b.
The film received terrible reviews on release. Many critics felt that it was too obviously derived from
The African Queen
, and that both
John Wayne
and
Katharine Hepburn
were too old for their parts.
c.
Ingrid Bergman, JFK, and
John Lennon
were some of the other guests at the Beverly Hills Hotel (nicknamed "The Pink Palace").
Katharine Hepburn
used the tennis court and
Joan Crawford
learned to swim in its pool.
d.
Orson Welles
one-scene cameo helped to fund his stage production of the very same story.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rooster Cogburn (1975)?
a.
Body Count: 4
b.
Director
Stuart Millar
insisted on so many takes that eventually
John Wayne
snapped, "God damn it Stuart, theres only so many times we can say these awful lines before they stop making any sense at all."
c.
Julianne Hough
beat out several favorites including
Hayden Panettiere
and
Amanda Bynes
for the part of Ariel.
d.
The scene in which Frank descends from the plane and talks to Ed (before Al Yankovics appearance) is a nod to
Jean Renoir
s
La règle du jeu
. The dialog is not exactly the same, but the setup mirrors the beginning of that film (a man has achieved a remarkable feat, yet is saddened that his love is not there to greet him).
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rooster Cogburn (1975)?
a.
This was screen legends
John Wayne
and
Katharine Hepburn
s only joint venture in a feature film. There had been plans to reunite the two stars in a sequel entitled "Someday", but this never happened since this film was a critical and financial failure.
b.
The actors playing
Joy Division
learned how to play the songs themselves. So the scenes where the band is playing live is not from tape, but actually the actors playing live.
c.
The first movie musical with songs by
Cole Porter
.
d.
The limousine seen at the hydro-electric power plant at the beginning and end of the film is a Czech built Tatra. These cars were favorites of Soviet bureaucrats in the late 1940s and 1950s.
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