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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Sticks and Bones (1973) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Sticks and Bones (1973) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Sticks and Bones (1973).
About the movie:
A young man returns home from Vietnam blind. He is very bitter about the war and alienates his family and friends. This movie deals with the aftermath of war and how people react to it both veterans and their families.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sticks and Bones (1973)?
a.
While Jack Kelly (
Christian Bale
) is singing "Santa Fe", theres a part where hes riding a horse. The part when his arms are thrown out and he is bent back, he is actually riding on the shoulders of his stunt master.
b.
Many of the baseball players in the scenes filmed at Hi Corbett Field in Tucson, Arizona were members of the University of Arizona baseball team.
c.
Elizabeth Wilson
won the 1972 Tony Award (New York City) for Supporting or Features Actress in a Drama for "Sticks and Bones" for the role of Harriet.
d.
It was
James Dean
himself who suggested to
George Stevens
that Jett Rinks final drunken soliloquy should be done in longshot to emphasize the characters utter isolation.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sticks and Bones (1973)?
a.
This was the first of two films that featured
Jude Law
in a role originally played by
Michael Caine
. The second was
Sleuth
.
b.
The original Broadway production of "Sticks and Bones" by
David Rabe
opened at the John Golden Theater in New York on March 1, 1972, ran for 246 performances and won the 1972 Tony Award (New York City) for the Best Play.
Tom Aldredge
,
Cliff De Young
and
Asa Gim
recreated their stage roles in the movie version.
c.
The crash scene at the end of the movie is the real footage taken from the 1988 Winter Olympic Games.
d.
According to director
Ronny Yu
one of his Hong Kong film making styles he incorporated into this movie was using different camera speeds during the fight sequences in order to get the "action impact".
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sticks and Bones (1973)?
a.
The film makes reference to Sleepy Hollow which, like this film, is about a schoolteacher. In the novel, Johnny Smith compares his coma and subsequent recovery to Rip Van Winkle, another short story written by
Washington Irving
.
b.
CBS aired this show without commercials, as it was unable to sell any advertising time during it.
c.
In the scene when Carrie is returning some books to the library,
Sarah Jessica Parker
is not wearing any mascara. Also in this scene, she is carrying a hat which she never wears as it was actually too small to fit on her head.
d.
Shirley MacLaine
wrote that
Gwen Verdon
, who had starred in the Broadway show, suggested to her that she should pursue the lead for the film version. After MacLaine got the role, Verdon generously coached MacLaine on her performance.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sticks and Bones (1973)?
a.
Mia Farrow
s film debut.
b.
Tom Aldredge
was nominated for the 1972 Tony Award (New York City) for Actor in a Drama for "Sticks and Bones" and recreated his role in this filmed production.
c.
The whole negative of the film was digitized at 4K resolution and all CGI work integrated digitally.
d.
For his audition,
Sacha Baron Cohen
sang the entire score of
Fiddler on the Roof
for director
Tim Burton
.