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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Stagecoach (1939) - Part (3) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Stagecoach (1939) - Part (3) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Stagecoach (1939) - Part (3)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Stagecoach (1939).

About the movie: A group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo and learn something about each other in the process.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stagecoach (1939)?
a.		Costume designer Aggie Guerard Rodgers says that the inspiration for Leias slave outfit came from the artwork of Frank Frazetta, which often focused on the female form.
b.		The "Funhouse" segment starring Debbie Reynolds and Russ Tamblyn, which lasts four and one half minutes on screen, took three days to film.
c.		Film debut of Mickey Simpson.
d.		WILHELM SCREAM: as the large crowd of people come charging up the stairs at Grand Central Station, thinking that Alex is chasing them.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stagecoach (1939)?
a.		During the scene in which Superman and Lois go flying together and then Superman flies away, there is no cut between Superman flying away and Clark showing up at Loiss door. This was done using a prerecorded movie of Superman flying away on a screen with Lois standing in front of it. Then, as she walks away from the balcony, so crosses from the screen to the set with her apartment where she opens the door to reveal the real-time Clark Kent.
b.		Arnold Schwarzenegger had to tone down his workout, as his arm/chest muscles were so big that he couldnt wield a sword properly.
c.		Its believed by many that the famous line "A mans gotta do what a mans gotta do," widely attributed to a John Wayne Western character, is spoken by Wayne in this film, however, it isnt. His character, The Ringo Kid, instead says "There are some things a man just cant run away from," when asked why he intends to stay and avenge his familys murders rather than try to escape to Mexico.
d.		According to the book The Films of World War II by Joe Morella, Edward Z. Epstein and John Griggs, this movie was a pet project of studio mogul Darryl F. Zanuck. Zanuck recruited big star power to achieve success at the box-office with Tyrone Power and Betty Grable, the latter of whom was a famous WW II pin-up girl. At the time of production, America was neutral and Zanuck supported American entry into the war to support the allies.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stagecoach (1939)?
a.		Cast-members Joey Fatone and Lance Bass were band mates in the boy band "NSync" at the time of the movies release.
b.		Howard Stern was originally approached to make a quick voice cameo in the film, but his agent talked him out of it.
c.		Because of the films poster art, which depicts a human hand hanging out of a huge frogs mouth, it is often misconstrued that the film is about giant man-eating frogs rather than about swamp wildlife on the rampage.
d.		Producer Walter Wanger wanted Gary Cooper for the role of Ringo but Coopers fees were too high. Bruce Cabot unsuccessfully tested for it before John Ford got his wish and cast John Wayne.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stagecoach (1939)?
a.		The lunch scene during the practice was filmed in the Press Lounge at PSINet Stadium.
b.		Ranked #9 on the American Film Institutes list of the 10 greatest films in the genre "Western" in June 2008.
c.		While on location at Mt. Rushmore, Eva Marie Saint discovered that Cary Grant would charge fans 15 cents for an autograph.
d.		In this film, Jodie Foster plays a woman held captive by the villain, played by Harvey Keitel. Robert De Niros actions in this film provoked John Hinckley, who was obsessed with Foster, to try to get her attention by shooting President Ronald Reagan. The opportunity to reverse her role in this film, and also distance herself from Hinkley, is in part what inspired Foster to take the role of the heroine and rescuer in The Silence of the Lambs. Ironically, Harvey Keitel would play her future mentor in the prequel, Red Dragon.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stagecoach (1939)?
a.		During the interview process at the Blue Ox where Frances McDormand interviews Melissa Peterman "Hooker #2", she mentioned shes from Le Sueur (MN) but amplifies her answer to include the high school she attended in White Bear Lake (MN). White Bear Lake Area High School (complete with bear mascot - "Go Bears"), formerly White Bear Lake Mariner High, is approximately 75 miles northeast of Le Sueur but significantly closer to Chaska (MN); the birthplace of Larissa Kokernot "Hooker #1" and the probable rationale behind the erroneous association. Although, Hooker #2 never says that White Bear Lake is near Le Sueur.
b.		Pictured on one of four 25¢ US commemorative postage stamps issued 23 March 1990 honoring classic films released in 1939. The stamp featured Stagecoach, Beau Geste, The Wizard of Oz, and Gone with the Wind.
c.		A trailer was made with different actors before production was started on the movie.
d.		Oli speaks a little Icelandic in the film. When knocking on the hotel door Oli yells "Djöfulsins" which literally means "devil", but in the context it kind of the Icelandic "fuck", also Oli says the word "snípur" which means "clit". Also when Josh calls Oli and he gets his voice mail which sounded "Hæ, þetta er Óli, legðu inn skilaboð og ég hringi í þig." which translates "Hi, this is Oli, leave a message and Ill call you back". In the subtitles on the DVD the word "snípur" is misspelled as "sneepur" to avoid people confusing it with the english word "sniper".

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stagecoach (1939)?
a.		The movie won two Accolade Awards: best actor for Sergio Myers as Jordon Saffron and feature film award.
b.		"Academy Award Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on May 4, 1946 with Claire Trevor reprising her film role.
c.		Katharine Hepburn was originally sought for the role of Mrs. Lowe, but turned it down due to her outrage at John Waynes activities as President of the far-right-wing Motion Picture Alliance for the Preservation of American Ideals, which endorsed, among other things, the blacklisting of "Commies, pinkos and fellow travelers" in the motion picture business. Ironically, more than 20 years later Hepburn did act with Wayne in Rooster Cogburn.
d.		PCA director Joseph Breen objected to the robbery scene details which were against the production code. Specifically, he listed "no flash of a mans face contorted with agony, no showing of a woman lying on the sidewalk, no hurling of bombs, no cop lying on the street, his face contorted with pain, no truck crushing out the life of a cop, no terrible screaming, no shots of bodies lying around, no figure of a little girl huddled in death, no shrieks." The print received by the PCA ran 100 minutes, and it is clear from the released print that some of these items and other scenes were cut, and the PCA finally gave it an approved certificate.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stagecoach (1939)?
a.		Julie Andrews was originally cast in the role of Caroline Howley. Clio Goldsmith was also cast in the role during pre-production. Madeline Kahn replaced Goldsmith in the part.
b.		"Screen Directors Playhouse" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on January 9, 1949 with John Wayne and Claire Trevor reprising their film roles.
c.		Angela Lansbury, who could sing, resented that in this and her other MGM films the studio insisted on giving her a voice double. Years later she had stage hits on Broadway in two singing roles, "Mame" and "Sweeney Todd."
d.		According to the letter Cameron Poe received from his daughter, Jailbird flight took place on 14 July. In France, 14 July is Bastille Day, commemorating the liberation of seven inmates from a prison called Bastille.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stagecoach (1939)?
a.		The photos of firefighters seen on the walls of the investigators office are of the Los Angeles Country fire fighters who were on scene during the filming of the fire scenes as a precautionary measure.
b.		Won Best Feature awards at the 2002 Telluride Indiefest, the 2002 New York Independent Film & Video Film Festival, the 2003 Key West Indiefest, and the Gore-Gore Award 2002 Festival of the Macabre
c.		Doctor Boones misquote, Is this the face that wrecked a thousand ships/ and burned the towerless tops of Ilium?, is from The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe, Scene xiv.
d.		Ellen Barkin, Kim Basinger, Jamie Lee Curtis, Geena Davis, Robin Duke, Carrie Fisher, Melanie Griffith, Mary Gross, Linda Hamilton, Daryl Hannah, Barbara Hershey, Holly Hunter, Anjelica Huston, Jessica Lange, Kelly LeBrock, Kay Lenz, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Catherine OHara, Madonna, Kelly McGillis, Michelle Pfeiffer, Cybill Shepherd, Meg Tilly, Sigourney Weaver, Jodie Foster, Sharon Stone and Debra Winger were all considered for the role of Jeanie Bueller.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stagecoach (1939)?
a.		In early stages of production, John Woo was slated to direct.
b.		The Mutant Chronicles universe was first a Pen and Paper role-playing game published by Swedish game studio Target Games. There were also several boardgames, a set of tabletop wargaming rules (with associated lines of miniatures), as well as comic books.
c.		The hat that John Wayne wears is his own. He would wear it in many westerns during the next two decades before retiring it after Howard Hawks Rio Bravo, because it was simply "falling apart." After that, the hat was displayed under glass in his home.
d.		Christian Bale was originally cast as Nathan back in 1992. His portrayal of Nathan can be found in the special features section of the Special Edition DVD under the title, "First 12 Minutes of Original Godmoney Filming Attempt".

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stagecoach (1939)?
a.		Lindsay Lohans DUI arrest in late July 2007 prevented her from doing promotion for this movie.
b.		Michael Cera discovered that he could not successfully take a mouthful of tic-tacs and then say his lines. So he simply put the box up to his mouth but didnt ingest any of the candy.
c.		According to Laurence Mitchell, the head of the Cape Film Commission, "in terms of stature and stars, this certainly is one of the biggest films ever to be made in South Africa."
d.		Although Louis Gruenberg receives screen credit for the musical score, his contribution was not used and his name was omitted for the Academy Award nomination.

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