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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Tennessee Johnson (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Tennessee Johnson (1942) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Tennessee Johnson (1942).
About the movie:
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Tennessee Johnson (1942)?
a.
Dwayne Johnson
s body double was his cousin. He broke his ankle in the scene where Beck and Travis are tumbling down a hillside with the Jeep.
b.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on July 22, 1946 with
Alan Ladd
reprising his film role.
c.
New Line had to pay $3 million more than it expected to in order to keep the series in the studio fold after Dimension Films made a pricey deal with original rights holders
Tobe Hooper
,
Kim Henkel
and
Robert Kuhn
.
d.
Van Heflin
suffered from appendicitis during filming. The production filmed around him and his illness did not cause a delay in production.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Tennessee Johnson (1942)?
a.
Film debut of
Jim Davis
.
b.
For the climax,
Rutger Hauer
was rigged to a rope which would jerk him back twice, to simulate bullet hits. However, when the scene was filmed, he was unexpectedly and roughly jerked sideways, to find out to his dismay that this was done on
Sylvester Stallone
orders.
c.
The last commercially successful film made by
John Schlesinger
.
d.
The most widely known of director
Ernst Lubitsch
s films. The "Lubitsch touch" as his style was called, emphasized subtlety and elegance, expressive of good taste, and being economical about what does and doesnt need to be shown, relying on the audience to tell the difference
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Tennessee Johnson (1942)?
a.
Early production charts and a newspaper item included
Lewis Stone
and
Grant Mitchell
in the cast, but they were not in the film.
Porter Hall
(The Weasel) and
Sheldon Leonard
(Atzerodt) were in the Call Bureau Cast Service list for those roles, but they were cut for the released print. Similarly,
Lew Short
,
Ralph McCullough
,
Al Ferguson
,
Ben Hall
,
Roger Gray
and
Murdock MacQuarrie
, all listed as "Men at Railroad Station" must have been cut, since there were no railroad station scenes. Also
Joseph E. Bernard
(Engineer) and
Jack Daley
,
Stanley Price
,
Philo McCullough
,
Frank OConnor
and Bob Ryan (I) listed as "Men at Another Railroad Station" must have been cut for the same reason. Also
Allen Pomeroy
and
Duke York
(Assassins) and
Harry Worth
(John Wilkes Booth) were never seen. Finally,
Richard Nichols
(Tad Lincoln) never shows up either.
b.
The establishing wide shot of the dig site was actual footage filmed in early summer 2001 of
Jack Horner
s excavation, which contained several large Tyrannosaurs and some Hadrosaurs.
c.
This film is inspired by a true story about an American couple, Tom and Eileen Lonergan, who in 1998 went with a scuba group (Outer Edge Dive Company) to an area off the coast of the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. They were accidentally left behind due to a faulty head count taken by the dive boat crew. There were 26 other divers and 5 crew members who failed to notice that the couple was not on the boat. It was not until two days later on January 27, 1998, that the pair was found to be missing after a bag containing their passports and belongings was found in the dive boat. A massive air and sea search took place over the following three days, but failed to find them. The couple was never found.
d.
The candy that Karen offers to Grace at the beginning of their first walk to the park are Mike and Ikes. They are Karens "Strange Craving."
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Tennessee Johnson (1942)?
a.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on July 5, 1943 with
Ruth Hussey
and
Lionel Barrymore
reprising their film roles.
b.
Jessica Chastain
, a vegan, ate soy ice cream melted in the microwave to gain weight for the role of Celia Foote.
c.
Annette Warren
, who sang for
Ava Gardner
in
Show Boat
and
Lucille Ball
in
Fancy Pants
was also the singing voice for
Iris Adrian
in
The Paleface
.
d.
During the "Wash and Brush Up Co." scene, the lyrics "We can make a dimpled smile out of a frown/Can you even dye my eyes to match my gown" are sung in counterpoint to the orchestra playing "Somewhere Over The Rainbow."
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Tennessee Johnson (1942)?
a.
Although "William Wright" is in the cast list playing the Alderman, the actor was actually
Will Wright
, who often used "William Wright" for his name when uncredited.
b.
A steady-cam shot was executed during filming that entailed walking throughout the entire mansion following an actor up and down stairs, down hallways, through many rooms. The operator did not stop once during the shot, totaling up to almost ten minutes of walking with the rig on.
c.
Twist is a slang term for a girl or woman, often used derogatorily.
d.
Originally the dog owned by Molly Porter (Ashely Scott) and Danny Fisher (John Cena) named Shorty was going to be a bulldog. The producers changed the dog to a pug when the filming was done as pugs can be mistaken for bulldogs.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Tennessee Johnson (1942)?
a.
Make-up artist
Harry Thomas
has said that when he was given the assignment to make a mask for the "monster", he was not told that the monster was to be a female, so he made the mask to be a male. By the time he was notified that the monster was to be a female, the mask had already been done, and there was no money in the make-up budget left to do another one.
b.
Episode titles: 1. The Penalty 2. Disaster 3. The Claws of Death 4. Hidden Enemies 5. The Disastrous Rescue 6. The House of Peril 7. In the Enemys Hands 8. The Dread Professor 9. The Death Trap 10. The Capture
c.
There was a protest from some sectors that the film distorted the life of Thaddeus Stevens (who initiated the impeachment proceedings against President Andrew Johnson). Additional filming occurred in October 1942, but it is not known if it was because of these protests. One line in the script (Stevens referring to Lincoln as "the old ape") was eliminated. Still, the film treats Johnson much more favorably than it does Stevens.
d.
Screenwriter
Buck Henry
provides the voices of the dolphins when they speak human words.
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