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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Six-String Samurai (1998) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Six-String Samurai (1998) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Six-String Samurai (1998).
About the movie:
A mysterious and powerful hero of the classic kind, Buddy is as skilled with his guitar as he is with his samurai sword...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Six-String Samurai (1998)?
a.
Jeffrey Falcon did all of his own stunts free of wires and special effects.
b.
Despite popular online rumors stating this was originally planned as a direct sequel to
Dracula
with
Anthony Hopkins
reprising his role, this is not the case.
Stephen Sommers
thought up the concept for the film while vacationing after he had completed
The Mummy Returns
.
c.
Based on the Zatoichi film/TV series from Japan.
d.
Most of the 60s-style hair-dos in this movie were wigs. However, the Lesley Gore inspired character Kelly Porters incredibly styled hair was in fact actor Bridget Fondas own hair.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Six-String Samurai (1998)?
a.
The band The Red Elvises who are featured throughout the films soundtrack appear as themselves, the band with the "nice shoes". The large, triangular string instrument that one of the band members is playing is an electric balalaika.
b.
Prior to
Douglas Fairbanks
taking the male lead,
Lawrence Gray
and
Jack Whiting
had been candidates to play the financial baron Larry Day.
c.
When
Francis Ford Coppola
first described the role to
Marlon Brando
, Brando remarked that an American colonel wouldnt have a name like Kurtz, he would have an English name like "Leighley." Having never read "Heart of Darkness", Brando did not appreciate the reference. Brando eventually read "Heart of Darkness", but not until after the films completion. After reading the book and liking it, Brando demanded that his name be changed to Kurtz in the film, and
Harrison Ford
s lines were dubbed to accommodate him.
d.
This was one of
Audrey Hepburn
s favorite of her films. It was also one of her most financially successful.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Six-String Samurai (1998)?
a.
Debut of
Victor Moore
.
b.
The tiger claw Soviet soldier towards the end of the film is Jeffrey Falcons brother Noel.
c.
Nicholas Brendon
s first movie.
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.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Six-String Samurai (1998)?
a.
When Jason impales Frisell and Gibb is a reference to
Friday the 13th Part 2
where he does the exact same thing to Jeff and Sandra.
b.
Original "Smokey and the Bandit" franchise director
Hal Needham
and its big star
Burt Reynolds
were not interested in making this movie as they were developing another project,
Stroker Ace
. Reynolds ended up making a very brief cameo appearance though.
c.
Filmed only on weekends, since Justin McGuire still had to go to school during production.
d.
Danielle Panabaker
was originally cast, but forced to drop out due to other commitments; Elisabeth Harnois then stepped in to replace her.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Six-String Samurai (1998)?
a.
The play by
Damon Runyon
and
Irving Caesar
was based on an earlier short story, "That Ever Loving Wife of Mine" which appeared Hearsts International-Cosmopolitan in 1931. The play was never produced.
b.
The film was almost lost forever. The master copy of it used today was made using a print that was found in Paris, in 1968, and a master positive copy of nearly the entire film, found in 1991. In modern copies of the film, the quality of the image varies dramatically; the scenes with best quality were obtained from the material found in 1991.
c.
The squashed "de-anamorphic" effect on the opening title sequence is an homage to years of VHS fullscreen movies that had their widescreen titles similarly squashed. Many projectionists have mistakenly swapped out their lenses in the middle of this sequence. Ironically, the video version of the movie is letterboxed (although the cable broadcast version was not).
d.
The mini-subs in the wide shots were actually models suspended on wires in a smoky environment and filmed in slow motion.
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