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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Sahara (1983) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Sahara (1983) Quiz
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About the movie:
After her father dies, young Dale takes his place in a trans-African auto race, but ends up being abducted by a desert sheik.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sahara (1983)?
a.
Malcolm X
once worked as a porter on the railroad as shown in the movie. Researchers for the film needed to find some equipment that was accurate to the time period when Malcolm worked for the New Haven Railroad. The Valley Railroad in Essex, CT was contacted for information on a Pullman car by name (Great Republic). Valley RR had one of the actual coaches that Malcolm X once worked on. From there they got involved with the VRR to do shooting in Essex, CT and also took a number of the coaches down to New York to do filming in the city setting. The coach Great Republic had been in the process of being restored, as the Valley RR had just obtained it from a train collector in Stonington, CT that had it in his back yard for decades. This coach that Malcolm once worked on, is now proudly serving as the First Class Parlor car on the Essex Steam Train
b.
A silent film version of one of the famous "Princess Theatre musicals" with music by Jerome Kern and lyrics by P.G. Wodehouse, this was never redone as a sound film. The song "Bill", which was later inserted into "Show Boat" and made into a song classic by Helen Morgan, originally came from the stage version of "Oh, Lady, Lady!" (The lyrics to "Bill", however, were much altered for "Show Boat").
c.
This was the first
Stephen King
novel adapted into a movie.
d.
Star
Brooke Shields
was expected to drive on-location as part of her role, but was too young at the time of filming to do so legally. Special permission had to be arranged with the local government, to allow her to drive for the movie.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sahara (1983)?
a.
Laura Prepon
had to dye her hair blond for this film, resulting in her
That 70s Show
character Donna Pinciottis change in hair color for the shows final two seasons.
b.
Early press on this movie was so bad that the film company halted it from release in almost every market east of the Mississippi River.
c.
The entire film is in black and white except for the last 18 minutes which were shot in color.
d.
Adrienne Shelly
s debut film.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sahara (1983)?
a.
Film debut of
Robert Loggia
b.
In spite of the events in the film and where it was set and filmed, New Hampshire is one of the few U.S. states to not have a zoo.
c.
John Guillermin
was to direct the project but was replaced by
Andrew V. McLaglen
d.
In the commentary, director
Henry Jaglom
mentions the horror anthology film Dead of Night (1945) was one of his inspirations. In that film, an architect has deja vu over meeting a group of people, and they in turn share their own supernatural stories.
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