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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Spite Marriage (1929) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Spite Marriage (1929) Quiz
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About the movie:
Elmer is a dry cleaner. He is madly in love with stage star Trilby Drew; for each of her 35 performances...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spite Marriage (1929)?
a.
Buster Keaton
wanted this film to be a full talkie, but MGM released it with only a musical score and sound effects.
b.
Bette Davis
fully expected to be nominated for an Oscar for this, her breakthrough performance in films. When she was denied an official nomination, there was an attempt to make her a "write-in" candidate, a practice now barred by the Academy.
c.
Paul Newman
had never held a pool cue before he landed the role of Fast Eddie Felson. He took out the dining room table from his home and installed a pool table so he could spend every waking hour practicing and polishing up his skills.
d.
The French authorities considered the film an offense to the honor of their army and prohibited its exhibition in France until 1975. In Germany the film wasnt allowed to be shown for a couple of years after its release to avoid any strain in relations with France.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spite Marriage (1929)?
a.
Clark Kents and Supermans hair part on opposite sides.
b.
Montys Beach House, used in the key opening scene and several others, was actually owned by the films director,
Michael Curtiz
. It was built in 1929 and stood at 26652 Latigo Shore Dr. in Malibu. It collapsed into the ocean after a week of heavy storms in January 1983.
c.
Buster Keaton
s final silent feature, as well as the final film in which MGM allowed him any creative control.
d.
The stage musical adaption of the movie opened at the Broadway Theater in New York on December 1, 2005, ran for 910 performances and was nominated for the 2006 Tony Awards for the Best Musical, Book and Score.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spite Marriage (1929)?
a.
According to contemporary news stories, special parental consent was required in order to allow the nude scenes featuring
Michelle Johnson
as she was not yet 18 at the time they were filmed.
b.
The letter telling Nora about Trudis absences from school gives the name of the school principal as
Allison Anders
, the director of the film.
c.
The scene in which
Buster Keaton
puts his inebriated bride to bed was later performed on stage by Keaton and his third wife
Eleanor Keaton
. It is also re-enacted in
The Buster Keaton Story
.
d.
The line "Watch out, Haskell, its real!" was actually dubbed in after the shooting. It was supposedly what
Haskell Wexler
was thinking to himself and he wanted to include it.
Verna Bloom
literally stands out in the film because of her yellow outfit. Bloom said she picked the outfit because she thought her character, a woman of modest means, would wear something like that. It just happened to contrast with what everyone else was wearing, so you notice her.
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