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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Schindler's List (1993) - Part (8) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Schindler's List (1993) - Part (8) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Schindler's List (1993).
About the movie:
In Poland during World War II, Oskar Schindler gradually becomes concerned for his Jewish workforce after witnessing their persecution by the Nazis.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Schindler's List (1993)?
a.
Emma Atkins is played by
Marlon Brando
s sister,
Jocelyn Brando
.
b.
Body Count: 8 (with an implied 9th).
c.
Began filming March 8, 1944, and released October 27.
d.
Spielberg had to make
Jurassic Park
before
Schindlers List
. It was even written into his contract because if he made
Schindlers List
first, he would have been too drained to make
Jurassic Park
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Schindler's List (1993)?
a.
Edgar Wright
s favorite film.
b.
Coincidentally with a movie about ghosts and ghost-busting, the filming of the jail scene was actually a prison reported to be haunted, and the dailies had many scratches all over with no apparent physical cause.
Ivan Reitman
was concerned about returning there, but the crew was very relieved to find enough footage to complete the scene without returning.
c.
This films closing epilogue states: "There are fewer than four thousand Jews left alive in Poland today. There are more than six thousand descendants of the Schindler Jews." This films closing memorial / dedication states: "In memory of the more than six million Jews murdered."
d.
Original Finnish censorship visa delivered on 9-8-1967.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Schindler's List (1993)?
a.
Vitaphone production reels #3071-3077
b.
This movie is actually a combination of
Lewis Carroll
s two "Alice" books, "Alices Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking Glass".
c.
The Amblin logo, showing the bike flying past the moon from
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial
, a regular sight at the end of every
Steven Spielberg
film, isnt present here, perhaps because of the somber subject matter.
d.
The floatplane in the opening sequence has the registration prefix "OB-", which indicates that the action takes place in Peru.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Schindler's List (1993)?
a.
"The Hedda Hopper Show - This Is Hollywood" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on December 7, 1946 with
Edward G. Robinson
reprising his film role.
b.
Merritt Butricks final film.
c.
The story features a character called Poldek Pfefferberg. Later, a
Leopold Pfefferberg
places a stone on Schindlers grace. Finally, a Leopold Page is credited as a consultant on the film. Despite the different names, these all refer to the same person. Poldek Pfefferberg changed his name to Leopold Page after the war when he moved to the United States.
d.
The score track names refer to Latin names of bat species. Also notice that the first letters of tracks 4-9 spell B A T M A N.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Schindler's List (1993)?
a.
Filmed July-September 1939, and bears a 1939 copyright statement on the title card, even though it was not actually copyrighted until January 1940.
b.
Steven Spielberg
, as director, has made a number of World War II films or films relating to World War II. They include (in chronological order):
Fighter Squad
;
Escape to Nowhere
;
1941
;
Raiders of the Lost Ark
;
Empire of the Sun
;
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
; a remake of the WWII movie
A Guy Named Joe
entitled,
Always
;
Schindlers List
; and
Saving Private Ryan
.
c.
This film was produced by
Mel Brooks
s production company. The main character was based on him, and he had some input into the script.
d.
Tuesday Weld
told film critic
Rex Reed
that this was her favorite film and that she thought she gave her best performance in it.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Schindler's List (1993)?
a.
The title song for this film, "Dance Into the Fire (A View To A Kill)", was the last song recorded by the rock group
Duran Duran
before the band briefly split up. According to the sleeve notes for this movies CD soundtrack, as a joke, composer
John Barry
used the melody from this song in the score for the scene where James Bond and Stacy Sutton escape from the fire in San Francisco City Hall. The leader singer,
Simon Le Bon
of
Duran Duran
, shares a surname with Sir Otto Le Bon, ancestor of James Bond mentioned in
On Her Majestys Secret Service
. At the end of the music video for this song, Simon Le Bon says: "Bon. Simon Le Bon" like the famous Bond catchphrase of the film series, "Bond. James Bond". Coincidentally, the Danish title for the earlier James Bond movie
Thunderball
was actually called "Agent 007 Into The Fire."
b.
The first war film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture Oscar since
Platoon
, a gap of seven years. The first predominantly black-and-white war film and the first predominantly black-and-white World War II war film to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture Oscar since
The Longest Day
, a gap of thirty-one years. The first predominantly black-and-white World War II war film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture Oscar since
From Here to Eternity
, a gap of forty years. Other black-and-white World War II war films which have won the Academy Award for Best Picture Oscar include
Mrs. Miniver
;
Casablanca
and
The Best Years of Our Lives
. As such,
Schindlers List
is the fifth black-and-white World War II war film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture Oscar. The first World War II film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture Oscar since
Patton
, a gap of twenty-three years. The first World War II film to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture Oscar since
John Boorman
s
Hope and Glory
, a gap of six years. The first predominantly black-and-white film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture Oscar since
The Apartment
, a gap of thirty-three years. The first war film to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture Oscar since
Born on the Fourth of July
, a gap of four years. The first predominantly black-and-white film to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture Oscar since both
The Elephant Man
and
Raging Bull
, a gap of thirteen years. The first
Steven Spielberg
war film and the first
Steven Spielberg
World War II war film to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture Oscar since
Raiders of the Lost Ark
, a gap of twelve years. The first
Steven Spielberg
war film and the first
Steven Spielberg
World War II war film since
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
, a gap of four years.
c.
June 2008 Ranked #10 on the American Film Institutes list of the 10 greatest films in the genre "Epic".
d.
The Thief is one of the few films with synchronized sound to be made completely without spoken dialog.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Schindler's List (1993)?
a.
Jean Renoir
was an uncredited script doctor on this film.
b.
Though
Oskar Schindler
did in fact have a Jewish accountant named Itzhak Stern, his role is expanded in the movie, where he serves as a composite of several accountants Schindler had working for him.
c.
During the filming of the first scene, many of the neighbors were protesting the film because they believed it to be a pornographic film.
d.
Robert De Niro
s first motion picture.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Schindler's List (1993)?
a.
The Ku Klux Klan was written out of the screenplay as the organization to which Frank Kennedy turns after Scarlett is attacked in Shantytown. Producer
David O. Selznick
said that he had no desire to remake
The Birth of a Nation
, telling screenwriter
Sidney Howard
in 1937, "I do hope you will agree with me on this omission of what might come out as an unintentional advertisement for intolerant societies in these fascist-ridden times. . . ."
b.
After filming this movie,
Liam Neeson
and
Ralph Fiennes
became very good friends.
c.
Martin Landau
was cast after
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
admired his performance in
North by Northwest
. Mankiewicz called up
Alfred Hitchcock
to ask him if he could act.
d.
The scenes where characters are driving on the road out of town at night were actually shot during the day.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Schindler's List (1993)?
a.
Lindsey and Ben have lunch at a restaurant named "Fabrizio". At the time,
Drew Barrymore
(Lindsey) was engaged to
Fabrizio Moretti
, drummer in the band The Strokes.
b.
Steven Spielberg
refuses to put his autograph on materials related to this film.
c.
Mark Hellinger
was relatively new on staff at Warner Brothers and had been given various B-picture writing and producing assignments. According to Hellingers biography, after initially reading Hellingers story for this film, studio head
Jack L. Warner
and
Hal B. Wallis
became so excited that they considered the project too good for Hellinger to produce.
Hal B. Wallis
became Executive Producer of the film and told Hellinger he would give him the title of Associate Producer. It wasnt until after the film was released that Hellinger saw that screen credit for Associate Producer had gone to
Samuel Bischoff
. It didnt matter to Hellinger, however, as the film was unanimously praised by critics and was a financial success. (Source: Biography "The Mark Hellinger Story" by
Jim Bishop
)
d.
Burt Reynolds
had initially suggested
Richard Kiel
, his longtime friend and co-star from
The Longest Yard
and
Cannonball Run II
, for the part as the villainous thug Troy Roker. But
Clint Eastwood
refused because he had the intention to use Kiel in his next film,
Pale Rider
.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Schindler's List (1993)?
a.
Filmed in 1966, not released in the US until 1968.
b.
The original Broadway production of "Dulcy" by
George S. Kaufman
and
Marc Connelly
opened at the Frazee Theatre on August 13, 1921 and ran for 241 performances.
c.
The short opening narration is done by
Martin Scorsese
.
d.
According to Czech filmmaker
Juraj Herz
, the scene where a group of women confuse a shower for a gas chamber was taken direct from his own
Zastihla me noc
shot for shot. Herz wanted to sue but he couldnt come up with the money to fund it.
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