Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Search for Beauty (1934) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Search for Beauty (1934) Quiz

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Search for Beauty (1934).

About the movie: Three con artists dupe two Olympians into serving as editors of a new health and beauty magazine which is only a front for salacious stories and pictures.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Search for Beauty (1934)?
a.		Buster Crabbe plays an Olympic swimmer in the film. Before entering acting, Crabbe was a two-time Olympian, a bronze medalist in 1928 and a gold medal winner in 1932.
b.		Christopher Reeve supposedly was offered $1 million to play the lead and turned it down.
c.		A poster for Universal-Internationals Harvey (1950) is quite evident outside a movie theatre in this film.
d.		John Varley originally wrote the short story "Air Raid" in 1977. At the time, it was optioned as a project for FX director Douglas Trumbull, director of Silent Running and Brainstorm. The plan was to make it a vehicle for Paul Newman and Jane Fonda. Trumbulls production fell through, only for it to be inherited first by Randal Kleiser and then Richard Rush. With all the comings and goings over the years, Varley was able to first turn it into a novel in 1983 and then a screenplay.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Search for Beauty (1934)?
a.		The hand that is seen with the BB lodged between its knuckles is not Ben Stillers, but Andrew Wilsons, brother of Owen Wilson and Luke Wilson. When they were children, Owen fired a BB gun at Andrews hand and the pellet has been there ever since.
b.		Julie Andrews initially hesitated in taking on the part of Mary Poppins as she was hoping that Jack L. Warner would ask her to star as Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady. That call never came, prompting Andrews to cheekily thank Warner in her Golden Globe acceptance speech.
c.		The film was released shortly after Oliver Stones Vietnam film Platoon won Best Picture at the Oscars. The two films releases were followed by Stanley Kubricks Full Metal Jacket.
d.		One of over 700 Paramount productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.

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