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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Shadow of the Thin Man (1941).
About the movie:
Nick and Nora are at their wise-cracking best as they investigate murder and racketeering at a local race-track.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)?
a.
Producer
Frank Yablans
had been involved in this project since its inception.
Michael Crichton
had pitched his idea for a modern-day King Solomons Mines to him, before he had even written the novel. Yablans liked the idea so much that, without Crichtons authorization, he sold the film rights to Twentieth Century Fox in 1979, a year before the book was published. The technology to create the apes was not available at the time, however, and the project never materialized. During the production of
Jurassic Park
, Crichton was impressed with the dinosaurs that
Stan Winston
s studio had created. Producer
Kathleen Kennedy
(who produced both films) suggested using Winston again for the apes, and suggested the project itself to her husband,
Frank Marshall
, and Crichton agreed. This resulted in Yablans, Marshall and Kennedy collaborating on the film.
b.
The Shakespeare sonnet Eddie and Paige discuss/analyze over laundry (and Eddie quotes in his goodbye note to Paige) is Sonnet #148, from which they skipped over several lines.
c.
The fourth of six "Thin Man" movies starring
William Powell
and
Myrna Loy
, filmed August 3-late August 1941.
d.
During the interrogation scene where Jackie is taken into custody - Det. Dargas stated that anyone in possession of over $10,000 should declare it to U.S. Customs - this is based on the regulations coded by the Internal Revenue Service. It is against IRS regulations for an individual to carry over $10,000 in currency (in this case, a cash transaction) without reporting it to U.S. Customs when entering the United States.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)?
a.
This film was shipped to theaters under the code name "Nobody Parties".
b.
The eleventh of fourteen films pairing
William Powell
and
Myrna Loy
.
c.
Because Fogell (
Christopher Mintz-Plasse
) was only 17 at the time of filming, his mother was required to be on set during the filming of his sex scene.
d.
The first animated film to use performance capture technology.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)?
a.
Debut of
Sid Melton
.
b.
Producer
Gary Kurtz
came up with the title for the movie.
c.
The film took four years to make.
d.
Peggy Shannon
replaced
Clara Bow
, who was fired when she told the studio the night before shooting was to begin that she would not show up.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)?
a.
Burt Lancaster
took a day off during shooting to play golf when the shooting was about half completed. On the links he stepped in a hole and re-aggravated an old knee injury. In order to compensate for the injury,
John Frankenheimer
had Lancasters character shot in the leg, thus enabling him to limp through the rest of the shooting.
b.
The original title of the film was "Discoland: Where the Music Never Ends". The leading role was originally offered to
Olivia Newton-John
who turned it down to do
Xanadu
. She was replaced by
Valerie Perrine
.
c.
Debut of
Barry Nelson
, also feature debut of
Ava Gardner
, briefly seen walking by Nicks car.
d.
The fly-over during the opening title sequence is a reference to _Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills (1996) (TV)_, also directed by
Joe Berlinger
.
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