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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Shore Leave (1925) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Shore Leave (1925)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Shore Leave (1925).

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1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shore Leave (1925)?
a.		Many cast members in studio records/casting call lists did not appear or were not identifiable in the movie. These were (with their character names, if any): Eddie Acuff (Sailor), Ernie Alexander (Masher), Murray Alper (Sailor), Sam Ash (Man on Street), Joseph E. Bernard, Lester Dorr, Betty Farrington (Customer), Edward Gargan (Policeman), Ben Hall (Customer), Lee Phelps Customer), Charles Sherlock (Man on Street), Emmett Vogan (Nicholson), Douglas Wood (Old Man) and Joe Yule (Painter).
b.		Mekhi Phifer, who played Lem, was at one point married to Malinda Williams, who plays Bird in the cable series.
c.		The 1922 Broadway play upon which this was based, "Shore Leave", was later adapted as a musical play, "Hit the Deck" (1927), with music by Vincent Youmans. That was later produced as an early sound musical film, Hit the Deck. In 1936, it was again adapted as a movie musical with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers but with different music & lyrics, this time by Irving Berlin, Follow the Fleet. In 1955, yet another remake was made, this time returning to the original Vincent Youmans 1927 Broadway musical score, Hit the Deck.
d.		Was supposed to be filmed at Moses Lake, Washington but, like Minnesota, there was no snow.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shore Leave (1925)?
a.		Lucille Balls motion picture debut.
b.		Carlo Rambaldi constructed three alien heads based on H.R. Gigers designs: two mechanical models for use in various close-up work, and an elementary model for medium-to-long shots. Rambaldi was not available to operate his creations on the actual shoot, though he did spend two weeks in the UK as a technical advisor to Ridley Scott and his crew.
c.		Adapted from the Broadway play "Shore Leave" (1922). Comedy. Written by Hubert Osborne. Directed by David Belasco. Lyceum Theatre: 8 Aug 1922- Dec 1922 (closing date unknown/151 performances). Cast: Betty Alden, Audrey Baird, Reginald Barlow (as "Capn Martin"), Marjorie Booth, Evelyn Carter Carrington, Kenneth Diven, John F. Hamilton, Samuel E. Hines (as "Smith"), Thomas E. Jackson (as "Bat Smith"), Stanley Jessup (as "Rear Admiral Smith"), Schuyler Ladd, Nick Long, Teris Loring, Mrs. Jacques Martin, James Rennie (as "Bilge Smith, U.S.N."), Ellen Southbrook, Frances Starr, Bernard Sussman, Jose Torres, Paul E. Wilson, H.P. Woodley, Devah Worrell, Jose Yovin. Produced by David Belasco. Note: Produced as Shore Leave as a Richard Barthelmess vehicle (in the role of "Bilge Smith") by Inspirational Pictures and distributed by First National.
d.		Director Sam Wood balked at this assignment, feeling that Agnes Ayres had little or no screen charisma or talent. He stayed on the film and predictably it was not well received.