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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956) Quiz
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About the movie:
Rocky Graziano is building a career in crime, when he's finally caught and arrested. In jail, he is undisciplined...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)?
a.
The funeral scene was inspired by the funeral of
Irving Thalberg
, where fans swarmed around his widow
Norma Shearer
outside the church. A similar scene occurred at
Jean Harlow
s funeral two months after the films release.
b.
In Britain, the Pathescope Company released a 900 ft mute version on the 9.5mm gauge in 1938 and some prints still exist.
c.
Film debut of
Frank Campanella
d.
Stanley Kubrick
: [faces] Dave Bowman going through the Star Gate.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)?
a.
When the spaceship crash-lands in the dump-ship, Mr. Grumpy says, "Long time since we had something unlucky happen". This is a reference to Little Miss Calamity not appearing in any episodes of the second season of
The Mr. Men Show
.
b.
This was the first Final Fantasy not scored by series composer
Nobuo Uematsu
, the man behind the music of all ten FF games (excluding
Fainaru fantajî takutikkusu
, composed by
Masanari Iwata
/
Hitoshi Sakimoto
). His music is so loved by fans that it is often released on separate CDs by popular demand.
c.
Fresh off her Oscar win,
Eva Marie Saint
had been considered for the role of Norma.
d.
Chapter Titles: 1. Man Eaters 2. The Tiger of Destiny 3. The Anenging Horde 4. The Secret of the Volcano 5. The Pit of Peril 6. The Creeping Doom 7. Sealed Lips 7. The Jaws of the Jungle 9. The Door of Dread 10.The Leopards Lair 11.The Fire of the Gods 12.Jungle Justice
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)?
a.
An original scene that never made it into the final film involved one in which Madame Medusa was sewing the Devils Eye diamond into Teddy.
b.
Frank Coraci
was once attached to direct.
c.
Film debut of
Robert Loggia
d.
A good portion of Bonds plan to get close to Sanchez comes from the novel "Goldfinger", when Bond recounts to himself his exploits in breaking up a Central American drug ring.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)?
a.
Was voted the 7th Greatest film of all time by Entertainment Weekly, thus being the most highly ranked sequel on their list and only 6 rankings behind its predecessor.
b.
Despite only appearing in two scenes, Kristin Bauer made her own outfit for her strip routine and visited porn stars who gig at strip clubs. She even had training on how to use a whip.
c.
First movie for
Angela Cartwright
.
d.
Katie Featherston
and
Micah Sloat
were reportedly paid just US$500 each for their performances. But due to the success of the film, the director, Katie and Micah are now renegotiating the amount.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)?
a.
The sound effects for the famous wind-breaking scene (with the cowboys around the camp fire letting nature take its natural course after a meal of beans) were added in the cutting room by
Mel Brooks
and any passer-by, who rubbed soap onto their hands and placed the hand under the armpit, and then closing the armpit.
b.
The film was completely financed by Colin and
Greg Strause
without the assistance of any major studio.
c.
When Kirk calls out to Kruge, the Klingon commander has his head in his hands. According to the original storyline, Kruge is not mourning the loss of his troops, hes humiliated because Kirk was more cunning than he was. Through Kirks apparent suicide, Kruge has been beaten and shamed.
d.
Eileen Heckart
played
Paul Newman
s mother despite only being six years older than him.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)?
a.
This was one of the first seven films to be foreclosed by the Screen Actors Guild for non-payment of wages and residuals to SAG members. On 13 July 2004, rights to the film were sold at auction.
b.
This was a pilot for a period detective program from Warner Bros. entitled "House of Wax", padded out with various gimmicks including the red "fear flash" and "horror horn", several added sequences and guest stars with a larger screen in mind because it was considered too intense at that time for television.
c.
Judy Arnold
, womens captain of the Philadelphia Warriors Roller Games team, doubles for
Raquel Welch
s in the skating sequences. She also has a small speaking role in a dressing room scene. She had to wear a long wig for the skating scenes, covering her short blond hair.
d.
James Dean
was signed to play Rocky Graziano but the part was given to
Paul Newman
after Dean was killed in an automobile accident on 30 September 1955.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)?
a.
The film, known as "The Mercy Killer" during production, was renamed and released under the title "The Crime of Dr. Forbes". The film, based on recent news stories on "mercy killing", was passed by the Hays office for the screen on agreement that the killer in the film was convicted of the crime.
b.
Film debut of
Dean Jones
.
c.
The Character of Glenn Griffin was made older so Humphrey Bogart could play the role. The stage version starred
Karl Malden
and a young
Paul Newman
in the Bogart role
d.
The original production of "Chicago" opened at the 46th Street Theater on June 3, 1975, ran for 936 performances and was nominated for the 1976 Tony Awards for the Best Musical, Best Book and Best Score.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)?
a.
There had been some opposition to the casting of
Paul Newman
, since at 31 he was already six years older than
James Dean
would have been, and his first movie
The Silver Chalice
had been a critical and commercial disaster.
b.
The revolver which falls out of Hemlocks pack when he kicks it over at the end is a Smith & Wesson Model 40 Centennial .38 Special.
c.
Robert Redford
didnt see the movie until June 2004.
d.
For the scene in the auction,
Michael Patrick King
originally wanted a paddle with 69 on it. However, as this was not available, 969 had to be used instead.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)?
a.
Film debut of
Steve McQueen
.
b.
Final cinema feature of
Paul Stewart
.
c.
In 1957, this film was distributed on a double bill in the USA with
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
. (
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
was retitled "Battle Hell".)
d.
Jessica Biel
and
Liv Tyler
were considered for the lead female role.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)?
a.
Everybody was sick on the boat during the shooting. Between takes, the actors would throw up overboard.
b.
For the filming location of Helsinki in Finland, prior to this movie, the last big Hollywood production filming there had been
Warren Beatty
and his production crew there for a month shooting
Reds
.
c.
All four wall clocks in Mr. Huphs office show exactly the same time (clocks mounted in this manner typically show the time in different time zones).
d.
Originally the movie was to be filmed on location in New York in Technicolor. However, after
James Dean
s death it was decided the film should be in black & white and filmed on studio sets. Director
Robert Wise
felt the sets looked very fake and only used them for night scenes, while filming the daytime scenes on location.
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