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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Take the Money and Run (1969) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Take the Money and Run (1969) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Take the Money and Run (1969).
About the movie:
The life and times of Virgil Starkwell, inept bank robber.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Take the Money and Run (1969)?
a.
Virgil Starkwells given birth date - December 1, 1935 - is, in fact, Allens birth date.
b.
Star/producer
Vince Vaughn
, actor/executive producer
Peter Billingsley
and actor
Jon Favreau
are all very good friends in real life and have collaborated on several other projects together, in different capacities.
c.
This film is a remake of
A Guy Named Joe
, which was watched on television in
Poltergeist
, which was co-written by director
Steven Spielberg
.
d.
Production was interrupted and delayed due to The Northeast Blackout of 2003.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Take the Money and Run (1969)?
a.
Ironically, tumbleweeds - the plant this movie is named after - are not native to Texas; they come from Russia.
b.
Shooting angles for some outdoor scenes had to be changed because groups of
The X Files
fans congregated in the background to see
Gillian Anderson
.
c.
The cab scene where Helen and Jessica talk about blending lipstick was filmed after the filmmakers hailed a cab, paid the driver $20, the director drove, the director of photography was in the front seat and the sound woman climbed in the back trunk.
d.
Virgils inept attempt to escape prison by carving a gun out of soap and turning it black with shoe polish is loosely based on real life bank robber John Dillingers famous escape from the Crown Point, Indiana jail using a wooden gun blackened with shoe polish. In an interesting parallel, in the film
Dillinger
directed by
John Milius
and starring
Warren Oates
as John Dillinger, he is shown using a bar of soap instead of a piece of wood.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Take the Money and Run (1969)?
a.
Many scenes were shot with the Panasonic HVX200 "prosumer" digital video camera. Visual effects plates were shot primarily with the Thomson Grass Valley Viper Filmstream digital video camera; the effects camera in NYC was the Sony F23 digital video camera.
b.
During the scene where Virgil is casing the bank using a hidden camera, the camera is hidden inside a challah, a braided egg bread eaten by Jews during the Sabbath.
c.
Charles Durning
is one of the survivors of the Malmedy Massacre depicted early in the film.
d.
Playing a young police patrol officer, Patrolman Jackson Reilly, this movie features actor
Christopher Guest
in one of his earliest screen roles, his third.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Take the Money and Run (1969)?
a.
The psychiatrists name is Dr. Julius Epstein. This is most likely an homage to screenwriter
Julius J. Epstein
, who is best known for winning an Oscar for his screenplay to
Casablanca
.
b.
The pair of claws that
Tommy Lee Jones
refers to in the beach scene is from "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" by T.S. Eliot.
c.
The original title for "Easter Parade" was "Smile And Show Your Dimple".
d.
Before the publication of The Andromeda Strain,
Michael Crichton
had written under many pseudonyms, one being Michael Douglas.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Take the Money and Run (1969)?
a.
The "Spring Street Settlement House Marching Band," with which
Woody Allen
attempts to play cello in an early scene, was really the marching band of Tamalpais High School in Mill Valley, California, just north of San Francisco. The band had received an invitation to perform at Disneyland in a festival of high-school bands and the fee they received from the film helped to pay for their trip.
b.
Josh Hartnett
(Slevin) lived with writer
Jason Smilovic
and his girlfriend in New York while the script was being written. Smilovic said that he thought of having Slevin wear a towel a lot of the time because he saw Hartnett in one so often. More so it added a vulnerable quality to Slevin.
c.
The reason Simon is not singled out by name when he curses is because he has not had a coding chip implanted like everybody else, including John Spartan immediately after being thawed.
d.
Sold to the Italian film company Rai Cinema.
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