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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Swiss Miss (1938) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Swiss Miss (1938) Quiz
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About the movie:
Stanley and Oliver are mousetrap salesmen hoping to strike it rich in Switzerland, but get swindled out of all their money by a cheesemaker...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Swiss Miss (1938)?
a.
This film has a famous comedy scene with Laurel and Hardy trying to move a piano across a bridge suspended high above some mountains. Originally, there was to have been a subplot in which a bomb had been secretly attached to some keys in the piano, thus adding suspense to the comedy. Producer Hal Roach deleted the bomb subplot but retained the now-pointless shots of Laurel accidentally hitting the piano keys.
b.
Jodie Foster
was 12 years old when the movie was filmed, so she could not do the more explicit scenes. (Her character was also 12 years old.)
Connie Foster
, Jodies 19-year-old sister when the film was produced, was cast as her body double for those scenes.
c.
Directorial debut of
Richard Curtis
.
d.
Film debut of
Simon Oakland
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Swiss Miss (1938)?
a.
In 2004, Empire magazine voted this as the 10th best film of all time.
b.
Stan Laurel
was ill during filming, appearing pale and tired.
c.
Michael Kahn
s first special effects movie.
d.
The 11 February 1998 draft of the script credits the following writers:
Duncan Kennedy
and
John Zinman
,
Simon Barry
,
Michael Frost Beckner
,
C.M. Talkington
,
Donna Powers
and
Wayne Powers
. Duncan Kennedy, Donna Powers and Wayne Powers are the only writers credited in the final film.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Swiss Miss (1938)?
a.
Film Daily-Friday 11 August 1939: Plagiarism suit for injunctions, accounting and damages was filed in (Los Angeles) Federal Court yesterday by Isabella Knotter against Hal Roach Studios, Inc., Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Corp., M-G-M Distributing Corp., Lowes, Inc. and Culver Export Service. Plaintiff claims to have submitted her story, "So Zwei Pechvogel." or "Two Down-and-Outs," to the Hal Roach studios on June 16,1937, which was allegedly infringed in the films "Swiss Miss" and "Au Far West." Her manuscript had been returned in August, 1937, with a notation stating that it had been unread, the complain stated.
b.
This film is the only ever time that
Burt Reynolds
and
Clint Eastwood
starred together in a movie.
c.
Two scenes were filmed aboard the retired ocean liner RMS Queen Mary, permanently berthed in Long Beach, CA, to take advantage of the vessels still-extant 1930s Artdeco interiors. The "Hells Angels" wrap party was filmed in the ships Observation Bar. The scene introducing the H-4 Hercules ("Spruce Goose") scale model to the military was shot in the former First Class main lounge, now called the "Royal Salon." The real "Spruce Goose" was on display in a domed hangar adjacent to the Queen Mary from 1980-1992.
d.
Zs line "I was going to include you in my erotic fantasies" was originally "I was going to include you in my most erotic sexual fantasies", but was shortened to retain a PG rating. In the German dubbed version the "sexual" is included. The line was from a spider sketch called "What Causes Homosexuality?" which was cut from Allens
Every Thing You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask
.
Woody Allen
was going to use that line as
Louise Lasser
was about to eat him - the sketch was never used because Allen couldnt think of a way to end the scene. Since the sketch was not used, the writers got a hold of the line and, realizing the irony (spiders, ants), had Allens character (Z) state it.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Swiss Miss (1938)?
a.
Rumoured to have been filmed in Colour, but the film was processed into Black and White. Close examination of the Black and White film quality compared to similar Laurel and Hardy features of that time possibly suggest this but so far a colour print has not surfaced. The film was idea for colour testing due to the sets costumes and even the title lettering used.
b.
After
Rita Hayworth
put her career on hold due to her recent marriage to
Prince Aly Khan
,
Harry Cohn
was forced to recast the part of Billie Dawn. He considered a host of candidates rumored to have included
Celeste Holm
,
Marie McDonald
,
Evelyn Keyes
,
Paulette Goddard
, and
Ida Lupino
. He finally found the perfect Billie Dawn with the actress who had created the part 4 years before on Broadway.
c.
The film was refused a UK cinema certificate in 1982.
d.
According to a 2004 biography Andy Warhol approached Doors singer
Jim Morrison
to star opposite Nico in the lead role (the project was at that time titled "Fuck"). Morrison reluctantly agreed but was talked out of it by the Doors management and sent drinking buddy Tom Baker along to the shoot instead.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Swiss Miss (1938)?
a.
Debut of
Lynne Roberts
.
b.
There are 47 chimneys in the Hobbiton location.
c.
Pumbaa the Warthog was the first character in Disney films to exhibit flatulence.
d.
The gorilla is played by actor Charles Gamora, who also played Ethel the chimp in an earlier L&H short
The Chimp
.
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