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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Somewhere I'll Find You (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Somewhere I'll Find You (1942) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Somewhere I'll Find You (1942).
About the movie:
Two brothers, both war correspondents, vie for the affection of the same girl at the beginning of World War II, and later find her doing orphan work in China.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Somewhere I'll Find You (1942)?
a.
Job 13:17 (used to encode the phone number): "Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears."
b.
When The Anaheim Mighty Ducks were added as an expansion team to the National Hockey League they were named after the movie because the team was owned by Disney.
c.
Film debut of
Keenan Wynn
.
d.
Due to depiction of Gypsies, the movie was banned in Nazi Germany.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Somewhere I'll Find You (1942)?
a.
Shirley MacLaine
was working with a painful infected tooth that required root canal treatment, yet she was such a trouper that she kept it a secret so as not to hold up production. She wrote that she was in so much pain, she couldt even remember filming one of the exhausting
Bob Fosse
dance numbers.
b.
Throughout the course of the film, Marv steals six items in broad daylight, mittens, one scarf, one cowboy hat, one wrapped present, earmuffs and a beanie.
c.
Lana Turner
was originally fired from the role after marrying
Artie Shaw
against the wishes of studio head
Louis B. Mayer
.
Esther Williams
successfully screen-tested with
Clark Gable
and was to be Turners replacement. However, Turner and Mayer "made up" and Turner was given back the part.
d.
The last line of the film, "Crazy fucking white people," is a reference to the original first draft of
M. Night Shyamalan
s
The Village
, one of Nick Sanfords favorite directors.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Somewhere I'll Find You (1942)?
a.
In a scene where Ash drives away from the cabin, he gets out of the car and seems to walk at an angle, creating an eerie and otherworldly effect. This was accomplished by parking the car on a slight incline and tilting the camera at the same angle (so that the car appeared straight). When
Bruce Campbell
gets out of the car, he is walking on the flat ground, which looks crooked because the car and camera are both tilted sideways.
b.
A true piece of nerd trivia - Dr. Evils trademark gesture is an extended pinky finger held to the corner of his mouth. The name of the muscle which extends the pinky finger is the Extensor Digiti MINIMI.
c.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on April 6, 1941 with
Ginger Rogers
reprising her film role.
d.
In November 1940
Clark Gable
,
Spencer Tracy
,
Claudette Colbert
and
Hedy Lamarr
were initially announced as the films stars.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Somewhere I'll Find You (1942)?
a.
For the restaurant sequence where McCauley and Hannah finally meet,
Michael Mann
ran two cameras simultaneously in order to generate a greater level of fluidity between both rivals. Since there were no rehearsals for the scene, this approach afforded both men a more generous margin for improvisational experimentation.
b.
After the tragic sudden death of
Carole Lombard
,
Clark Gable
had said, "Youll have to get them to change the title. I couldnt walk on a set with those word before me." It was to be changed to "Red Light".
c.
LeJean Eldridge
was murdered during filming by her boyfriend.
d.
The flashback scenes in ancient Egypt were designed to resemble a silent film, with no dialog, exaggerated make-up and gestures, and a faster camera speed, to suggest the great antiquity of the events portrayed.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Somewhere I'll Find You (1942)?
a.
Diana Lewis
(Gertrude) and
Gayne Whitman
(Pennys Companion) are in studio records for those roles, but were not seen in the film.
Jean Rogers
was tested for a role in the movie, but she did not appear.
b.
Special non-skid felt shoes were designed for
Leslie Howard
,
John Barrymore
and
Basil Rathbone
for their dueling scenes. Research at the time disclosed that felt soles were prepared with a resinous compound brought from Scythia. A similar compound was made up by a druggist and the soles were carefully treated for filming the scene on the flagstone of the public square set.
c.
SPEN ("Sports Penguin Entertainment Network") is a parody of the sports channel ESPN.
d.
This film also marks the second time that
Judi Dench
, and another actress playing the same part, have both been nominated for an Oscar. Previously, Dench won Best Supporting Actress for playing Queen Elizabeth I in
Shakespeare in Love
, the same year that
Cate Blanchett
was nominated for playing the part in
Elizabeth
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Somewhere I'll Find You (1942)?
a.
$1,000,000 in 1932 had the same purchasing power as $15,700,000 in 2009.
b.
The word SNAVE appears under NCC 1864 RELIANT in the final computer generated tactical display around Regula. Snave is the nickname of the CG star field programmer,
Stephen McAllister
.
c.
Filming was halted on January 16, 1942 due to the death of
Clark Gable
s wife,
Carole Lombard
, and resumed on February 23.
d.
No functionality of the Medusa car was faked during filming. The real life the car is equipped with two flamethrowers, smoke screen, a bleach drift-kit, adjustable rear suspension, and 3 surveillance cameras; all controlled from the dashboard. It also has a roll cage and stow-able, fold-down back seat.
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