QuizAssess
Home
Popular Quiz Categories
Home
Hollywood Movies Famous Trivia Quizzes
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Ship Ahoy (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Ship Ahoy (1942) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Ship Ahoy (1942).
About the movie:
Miss Winters is a dancer with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and is asked to secretly transport a prototype magnetic mine to Puerto Rico...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ship Ahoy (1942)?
a.
Joss Whedon
reportedly created the character Rex the Dinosaur.
b.
The title was changed from "Ill Take Manila" to "Ship Ahoy" because the Philippines had already fallen to the Japanese in the war. The ship destination was changed from Manila to Puerto Rico, and the song "Ill Take Manila" was changed to "Ill Take Tallulah".
c.
Kevin Costner
said that he based his portrayal of Frank Farmer on actor
Steve McQueen
. He even went as far as to get McQueens trademark haircut for the role.
d.
Barbara ONeil was extremely unhappy with how her character was portrayed on screen; she felt that the Duchesse should be less glamorous and much older looking so that it would make more sense that her character would have more reason to be jealous of the much younger Henriette.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ship Ahoy (1942)?
a.
Tracking shots were filmed from the back of a truck and the chase or running action set to occur just off of roads so it could be captured by the camera riding the truck.
b.
Frank Sinatra
makes his film debut as a singer with the
Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
. Also look quickly for Broadway star
John Raitt
as a young sailor.
c.
Numa Pictures claimed that more time had been given to the production of this film than any serial yet produced.
d.
Cast members
Kenneth Branagh
,
Derek Jacobi
, and
Gérard Depardieu
have all played Cyrano de Bergerac. As translated into English by
Anthony Burgess
, in the speech where Cyrano rattles off a list of possible insults to his nose, he includes "Oh that this too, too solid nose would melt," a parody of the "too, too solid flesh" line from this play. (In the
Brian Hooker
translation of "Cyrano", which
José Ferrer
played onstage and on film, the line is given as "Was this the nose that launched a thousand ships?", a parody of "Was this the face that launched a thousand ships", a line from
Christopher Marlowe
s "Doctor Faustus".)
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ship Ahoy (1942)?
a.
When Reese and Connor escape from the police station,
Brad Fiedel
s score was too intrusive for
James Cameron
s liking. So he asked him to tone it down a little.
b.
Oren Peli
spent a year redecorating his house prior to filming; the walls were originally stark white in every room and there was no railing to the staircase.
c.
One song "I Fell In Love (With the Leader of the Band)", by
Jule Styne
and
Herb Magidson
, was filmed but not used. The footage was used in
The Great Morgan
.
d.
The original Broadway stage production of "The Jazz Singer" opened at the Fulton Theater on September 14, 1925 and ran for 303 performances. The play starred
George Jessel
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ship Ahoy (1942)?
a.
The main title editing team put in Morse code into the sound mix that says "please turn off your cell phones".
b.
A novelization of the film with copious production stills was published in 1967 as part of the Olympic Foto-Reader series. Film shot on Fire Island, New York.
c.
Donald MacBride
was listed in the cast in a news item, but is not seen in the film.
d.
Prior to the release of the movie, the cover art for the novel "Firefox" showed an aircraft similar to a MiG-25 Foxbat. After the release of the movie, the cover art was updated to reflect the design of the movie version of the aircraft. There really is a MiG-31, and its a modified version of the MiG-25.
Year: 1942 related famous movies quizzes
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Sealed Lips (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Tortilla Flat (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Billy the Kid Trapped (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Whistling in Dixie (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Orchestra Wives (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Casablanca (1942) - Part (4) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Panther's Claw (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Magnificent Ambersons (1942) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Saludos Amigos (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Beyond the Blue Horizon (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Take a Letter, Darling (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Great Gildersleeve (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Wake Island (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mystery of Marie Roget (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Busses Roar (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Who Done It? (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Thru Different Eyes (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Pardon My Sarong (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Lady Has Plans (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Powder Town (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Silver Queen (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Black Swan (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Seven Sweethearts (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Blondie Goes to College (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) Quiz
Related genere famous movies quizzes
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : Call Me Madam (1953) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : High Society (1956) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : The Opposite Sex (1956) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : Cry-Baby (1990) - Part (4) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : The Band Wagon (1953) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : Love's Labour's Lost (2000) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : Singin' in the Rain (1952) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : Silk Stockings (1957) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : The Pirates of Penzance (1983) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : The Pirate (1948) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : One Hour with You (1932) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : Calamity Jane (1953) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : Meet the People (1944) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : The Gay Divorcee (1934) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : Guys and Dolls (1955) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : Little Shop of Horrors (1986) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : The Emperor Waltz (1948) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : The Pleasure Seekers (1964) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : Hollywood Canteen (1944) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : Paint Your Wagon (1969) - Part (4) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : Seven Days Ashore (1944) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : Royal Wedding (1951) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949) Quiz
Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : Hairspray (2007) - Part (4) Quiz