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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Sleeper (1973) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Sleeper (1973) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Sleeper (1973).
About the movie:
A nerdish store owner is revived out of cryostasis into a future world to fight an oppressive government.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sleeper (1973)?
a.
Toward the end when Beldar asks Ronnie if he could have 55 words with him, he does, in fact, say 55 words.
b.
According to several sources including Steven Bachs Final Cut,
Clint Eastwood
perceived himself to be upstaged by
Jeff Bridges
.
c.
Diane Keaton
s second appearance in a
Woody Allen
-directed film. Their personal relationship was over by the time she started appearing in his movies.
d.
Filmed mid October-November 1934, released January 25 1935 (copyright 1935).
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sleeper (1973)?
a.
The first Pixar film to use the technique called "ray tracing" which allows the animated cars to credibly reflect their environments.
b.
Woody Allen
originally conceived the story (in which people in the future are forbidden to talk) as a plausible way of making a modern silent film.
c.
An orchestral version of "The Bird and the Worm", a rock song by
The Used
, was composed for this film.
d.
Norman Maclean often recounted the story of how his semi-autobiographical story collection was rejected by every large commercial publisher he sent it to, including one that rejected it on the basis that it contained "too many trees." It was eventually published instead by the University of Chicago Press (in 1976) and went on to sell extraordinarily well for them.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sleeper (1973)?
a.
Actors
George N. Neise
and
Rayford Barnes
, who play the Martians Ogg and Zogg, can be seen without the heavy Martian makeup as the airline pilot and co-pilot.
b.
First speaking role of 16-year-old
Lana Turner
.
c.
The rebel hideout was filmed at "the Sculptured House", a residence designed and built by architect Charles Deaton in the mountains west of Denver. The home was constructed in 1963 but the interior was not yet complete at the time of filming. In 2004, the home was offered for sale for $10 million.
d.
The actual correct full name of the real Cannonball Run race was the Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash. Besides The Cannonball Run, it was also known as the Cannonball Baker.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sleeper (1973)?
a.
WILHELM SCREAM: Heard during the commotion in the tavern.
b.
Getting the elaborate sets and costumes right caused the film to run behind schedule and come in over budget, even though the final cost was still only $2 million.
c.
Michael York
,
Jonathan Miller
,
Omar Sharif
and
Kabir Bedi
were in the running for playing the role of the chief villain Norman Saint Sauvage which was in the end played by
Vittorio Gassman
. Sharif ended up appearing in the war spy comedy
Top Secret!
whilst York ended up appearing as Basil Exposition in the Austin Powers series.
d.
The nineteenth of sixty-six Hopalong Cassidy movies.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sleeper (1973)?
a.
In the novel, Lolita is a brunette. In the film, she is a blonde.
b.
Cels for
Dumbo
are the rarest in the industry. The animators, after the scene was safely "in the can", would strew the used cels in the corridors and go sliding on them. In addition the gray paint (used for so many of the elephant skins) would "pop" when the cel was flexed. Many irreplaceable cels were destroyed this way.
c.
The Caserta Palace, Italy doubled up for the Vaticans interiors.
d.
Woody Allen
plays clarinet in the music score.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sleeper (1973)?
a.
There is no Navarone in real life.
b.
The final edit, condensing 35 hours of film footage into a 90 minute movie, was completed two days before the film opened.
c.
Body Count: 10.
d.
This film is listed among The 100 Most Amusingly Bad Moves Ever Made in Golden Raspberry Award founder John Wilsons book THE OFFICIAL RAZZIE® MOVIE GUIDE.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sleeper (1973)?
a.
Hal Needham
said on a radio show that he decided he wanted a shot from the point-of-view of the stuntman doing the motorcycle stunt that opens the film but the stuntman had already left for the day; so Needham put on pads over his street clothes and did the gag himself. The footage was not used, after all.
b.
Miles is told that his world came to an end when a madman named Albert Shanker got hold of a nuclear device. Albert Shanker was the president of the American Federation of Teachers.
c.
Robin Williams
and
Billy Crystal
were not allowed to be on the set at the same time during filming, for fear they would crack up the cast and crew, and cause major production delays.
d.
The original of the top photograph in the stack of Japanese atrocities is held in the Australian War Memorial. It is dated 24 October 1943, was taken in Aitape, New Guinea, and shows Sergeant Leonard G. Siffleet, about to be beheaded with a sword by Yasuno Chikao.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sleeper (1973)?
a.
When Agent 47 jumps through the hotel window into the kids room, theyre playing
Hitman: Blood Money
for the PlayStation 2. (Theyre playing through "Death of a Showman", the training level.)
b.
Woody Allen
confirmed the scientific feasibility of his screenplay ideas in a single lunchtime meeting with
Isaac Asimov
. Allen also consulted with leading science fiction writer
Ben Bova
to make sure that some of his futuristic predictions were feasible.
c.
America Olivo
is the only actress in the movie whose character does not have a name.
d.
Universal paid $7 million for the rights to
John Grisham
s novel.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sleeper (1973)?
a.
The script was completed in 1970, but contained too much profanity to be shot as written. Columbia Pictures waited for two years trying to get writer
Robert Towne
to tone down the language. Instead, by 1972, the standards for foul language relaxed so much that all the profanity was left in.
b.
The device used to give injections is actually a "desoldering vacuum" (used for disassembling electronic components) that has been painted white.
c.
Jack Nicholson
wanted
Janis Joplin
to have the part of Palm Apodaca, but it was never offered to her.
d.
After the two horses that were blindfolded and forced to go over a cliff were killed, a new rule was enforced and later endorsed by The Humane Society of America in which strict standards were created to protect Animal Actors in which at the end of the movie and added to the credits listed as "No Animals Were Harmed or Injured in the Production of this Film...". Now all films involving any Animal Actors must have present a member representing The Humane Society of America to insure that all animals are treated humanly and given a safe environment in which to work.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sleeper (1973)?
a.
The fictional town of Radiator Springs was inspired by several real life locations along historic Route 66. In 2001, a creative team from Pixar, including directors
John Lasseter
and
Joe Ranft
, toured parts of Route 66 in Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California. Their guide along the way was author and Route 66 historian
Michael Wallis
. Wallis went on to provide the voice of the Sheriff car in the film.
b.
Film debut of
Anne Jeffreys
,
c.
Brian De Palma
met
Bob Hoskins
over a drink in Los Angeles to discuss playing
Al Capone
if De Palmas first choice
Robert De Niro
were to pass on the role. Since De Niro didnt say yes, Hoskins told De Palma he would do it if he were available. When De Niro finally took the role, De Palma sent Hoskins a thank you note, and the studio paid Hoskins, who had a "pay or play" deal, $200,000. Hoskins called De Palma and asked if there were any more movies the director didnt want him to be in.
d.
According to editor
Ralph Rosenblum
,
Woody Allen
filmed and then deleted a fantasy sequence in which Miles plays a game of chess with life-sized chess pieces, and is then sentenced to death by the chess pieces after he loses the game.
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