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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Shining Through (1992) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Shining Through (1992) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Shining Through (1992).
About the movie:
An American woman of Irish, Jewish-German parentage goes undercover in Nazi Germany.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shining Through (1992)?
a.
The role of Harry Madox was offered to
Tom Selleck
,
Harrison Ford
,
Kevin Costner
and
Dennis Quaid
but, for various reasons, they all turned it down.
b.
A $500,000 building was erected in Berlin, to be blown up during an action scene. No cameras were rolling when it blew up.
c.
Final film of
Snub Pollard
.
d.
Sam Elliot
accepted the role of General Ross without reading the script, being simply excited to work with
Ang Lee
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shining Through (1992)?
a.
Will Smith
said that he knew the movie wasnt any good and he was embarrassed when it earned almost $50 million in its opening weekend. Years later, Smith apologized publicly to Robert Conrad (star of the original TV series) and said now that he was older and more experienced, he understood Conrads anger and criticism of the film version, as well as Conrads refusal to make a cameo appearance in it.
b.
When he learned of
Cate Blanchett
s real life pregnancy,
Wes Anderson
jokingly accused her of taking method acting too far.
c.
Liam Neeson
works with his future sister-in-law,
Joely Richardson
.
d.
Annies signature colors in the movie were pink and red. Its easy to miss, but even her drink is pink in one of the party scenes.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shining Through (1992)?
a.
The romantic scene between
Charles Buddy Rogers
and
June Collyer
was shot on location. An early talkie, sound problems caused the scene to have to be re-shot 28 times.
b.
In Ed Lelands office Linda explains how she comes to know something about spying and refers to a film in which a characters tongue is cut out and says, "Have you seen The Fighting 69th." The "Fighting 69th" was O.S.S. Bill Donovans regiment in World War One.
c.
A "Terminator" is a parallel CPU usually found running OCCAM.
d.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on December 6, 1937 with
Alma Kruger
and
Marcia Mae Jones
reprising their film roles.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shining Through (1992)?
a.
Many of the Nazi SS men in the movie were US soldiers from the Berlin Brigade.
b.
The soldier who did most of the dancing with
Madonna
in the bar scene was a recurring character on director
Penny Marshall
s
Laverne & Shirley
TV show. The actor,
Eddie Mekka
, was Shirleys boyfriend and his occupation was a dance teacher.
c.
Howard Hawks
gave
John Huston
the climax (a shootout on a boat) that he was unable to fit into the end of this film. Huston used this in
Key Largo
as he had been having difficulties coming up with a satisfactory ending.
d.
The transformation sound from
Transformers
is heard on five occasions in the movie: Blackout transforms at the SOCCENT base Bumblebee transforms to catch a falling Sam and Mikaela The Nokia phone becomes a Transformer after exposure to the All Spark Ironhide and Blackout transform in the Battle of Mission City and Starscream flies into space at the end.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shining Through (1992)?
a.
Most of the homeless people shown in the film are actually homeless.
b.
Many of the lead actors are second-generation members of acting families.
Joely Richardson
is the daughter of
Tony Richardson
and
Vanessa Redgrave
, to whom
Liam Neeson
is also related by marriage.
Michael Douglas
is the son of
Kirk Douglas
.
Melanie Griffith
is the daughter of
Tippi Hedren
.
John Gielgud
is the nephew of theatrical actress Ellen Terry.
c.
The Breakheart Pass is a location in the Rocky Mountains of Nevada through which a steam locomotive passes through. The destination of the train journey is Fort Humboldt, also in Nevada mountain territory.
d.
Roscoe Lee Browne
s movie debut.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shining Through (1992)?
a.
After Dietrich "hires" Linda to be his nanny, Linda delivers a voice-over explaining the fortunate circumstances she had stumbled in to - including mentioning that Dietrich frequently entertained guests including Himmler and von Stauffenberg. von Stauffenberg is the officer played by
Tom Cruise
in
Valkyrie
.
b.
Initially Egypt refused entry to
Elizabeth Taylor
because she was Jewish. They revised their opinion after reflecting on the millions of US dollars that the films presence would engender.
c.
Dedicated to the memory of
Jim Henson
.
d.
This was the only theatrical feature film for
Kathy Dunn
. The rest of her short career was made up of stage and television work.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shining Through (1992)?
a.
Joss Stone
s first film role.
b.
In the living-room, when Linda and her father read a letter from her imperiled aunts and cousin in Berlin, the music on the phonograph is Robert Schumanns "Kinderszenen" (Scenes of Childhood), Opus 15.
c.
Jessica Cauffiel
s character Lily is set to go to Los Angeles the day after shes killed. In
Urban Legends: Final Cut
, Cauffiels character is also set to go to Los Angeles the day after shes killed.
d.
For the sequence in which
Buster Keaton
s "dream-self" enters the "movie within a movie," Keaton employed the power of suggestion. He shot an actual movie featuring
Ward Crane
and
Kathryn McGuire
in a living room setting. As the sequence begins, the movie is playing on the theater movie screen. The film cuts back and forth between Buster sleeping in the projection booth, and his "dream-self" climbing on stage as the movie is showing. In the scene where Busters "dream-self" steps through the movie screen and into the movie, the living room setting was re-created on the theater stage, and a large hole was cut in the movie screen for Keaton to step through. The actors were placed in the living room setting, creating the illusion that Buster stepped inside the movie screen to join them.
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