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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Sunny (1930) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Sunny (1930) Quiz
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About the movie:
Hello Everybody - SUNNY'S HERE!
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sunny (1930)?
a.
In September 1928, Warner Bros. Pictures purchased a majority interest in First National Pictures and from that point on, all "First National" productions were actually made under Warner Bros. control, even though the two companies continued to retain separate identities until the mid-1930s, after which time "A Warner Bros.-First National Picture" was often used.
b.
Because the role of Norman Maine is that of a has-been actor, it was rejected by
Humphrey Bogart
,
Gary Cooper
,
Marlon Brando
,
Montgomery Clift
and
Cary Grant
(who at first accepted it) before being finally accepted by
James Mason
.
c.
Frank Zappa
originally wanted
Christopher Lee
to play Rance Muhammitz.
d.
According to director
Oliver Stone
, actor
Rodney Dangerfield
didnt understand the film during shooting and didnt understand what Stone was trying to do by shooting such a dark subject as a father molesting his daughter in the style of a 1950s sitcom. As such, he found it very difficult to perform his part. Stone was delighted however when the film came out and Dangerfields performance was hailed as one of the movies strongest points.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sunny (1930)?
a.
The movie was shot only three months after the birth of Hepburns first son,
Sean H. Ferrer
.
b.
According to visual effects supervisor
John Dykstra
, animating Spider-Man was the most sophisticated task he had accomplished at that time.
Sam Raimi
wanted to convey the essence of being Spider-Man ("the transition that occurs, between him being a young man going through puberty and being a superhero"); but the main difficulty was that as the character was masked, there was no context of eyes/mouth and it immediately lost a lot of characterization; thus the animators had to insert a lot of body language into his movements so that there would be some emotional content.
c.
Later remade by RKO,
Sunny
, starring
Anna Neagle
and
Ray Bolger
.
d.
Film debut of
Lee Majors
who got the small role of playing Lucy Harbins (
Joan Crawford
s) husband in the flashback scene after his good friend
Rock Hudson
asked
William Castle
to please find a part for the then 23-year-old actor.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sunny (1930)?
a.
Many cast members in studio records/casting call lists did not appear or were not identifiable in the movie. These were (with their character names):
Frank OConnor
(Officer),
Billy Arnold
(Officer),
Larry Steers
(Officer),
Francisco Marán
(Interpreter),
Joe Dominguez
(Second Interpreter),
Dick Wessel
(Cavalryman),
Ted Oliver
(Cavalryman) and
Charles Sullivan
(Cavalryman).
b.
In the film
Till the Clouds Roll By
, a biography of composer
Jerome Kern
,
Judy Garland
played
Marilyn Miller
and performed two songs from this show, "Sunny" and "Who?"
c.
Liam Neeson
was considered for, and very much wanted, the role of Van Helsing, but after
Anthony Hopkins
, still riding the success of
The Silence of the Lambs
, showed interest in the role, Neeson was ultimately turned down.
d.
Nathaniel Frey
s final film.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sunny (1930)?
a.
Adapted from a stage musical that opened at the New Amsterdam Theatre in New York on September 22, 1925 and ran for 517 performances.
Marilyn Miller
recreated her Broadway role for this film.
b.
The casting of
Kenneth Welsh
as the Vice President was controversial, due to his physical resemblance to then-US Vice-President
Dick Cheney
. However,
Roland Emmerich
insisted on it for that very reason, admitting that the characters of the President and Vice-President were intended to be criticism of the Bush/Cheney administrations opposition to the Kyoto Protocol for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
c.
The movie was shot over a span of 7 years from 1996 to 2003. That explains the changing hairstyles and growth spurts in-between scenes.
d.
Darth Vaders command module is said to be a hyperbaric chamber which charges the interior air to greater than one atmospheric pressure, thus allowing him to remove his helmet and breathe normally for limited periods of time; this was not as originally presented in the film, however, which featured an additional breathing mask for Vader in the chamber, which was notoriously shown for only a split second and never made it into the official continuity.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sunny (1930)?
a.
Nigels full name is Cocks Nigel Cockatoo, Tulios full name is Tulio Monteiro, and Blus full name is Tyler Blu Gunderson.
b.
Vitaphone production reels #4576-4584 and #4550 (trailer)
c.
Both
Elizabeth Hurley
and
Mimi Rogers
asked to keep their tight leather outfits and were allowed to.
d.
During the opening shots of Xanadu, the single light coming from the window of Kanes mansion stays in basically the same position of the frame even though the angles of the house change every few seconds.
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