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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) - Part (4) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) - Part (4) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) - Part (4)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938).

About the movie: When Prince John and the Norman Lords begin oppressing the Saxon masses in King Richard's absence, a Saxon lord fights back as the outlaw leader of a rebel guerrilla army.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)?
a.		Maid Marian is from not an original Robin Hood ballad, but from the French romantic ballad "Jeau Robin et Marian" (Play of Robin and Marian). Robin was not Robin Hood but a shepherd, and Marian was a shepherdess whom he loved.
b.		This movie is in film history considered to be the "breakthrough" film of Burt Reynolds. By breakthrough, it marked his transition from acting and starring into super-stardom. This film reflects the start of the period of Reynolds enormous star power and box-office pulling power, his machismo persona being mixed with a critical recognized serious dramatic performance.
c.		When Lonnegan (Shaw) first walks into "The Operation", over the P.A. you can hear one of the horses running is called Steve McQueen.
d.		The two "deleted scenes" on the DVD were part of the original theatric release, accounting for its longer playing time, 109 minutes compared to 106:25 for the DVD feature.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)?
a.		The Spaceship C57D, models and full-size prop was actually used in seven episodes of The Twilight Zone. The list is as follows by season, "Third from the Sun", "The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street", "The Invaders", "To Serve Man", "Hocus-Pocus and Frisby", "Death Ship" and "On Thursday We Leave for Home". Robbys vehicle does appear in one episode. In "The Rip Van Winkle Caper", at the end when the final surviving gold thief is dying, a futuristic car stops and he begs for water. This is Robbys vehicle. The crews outfits were used in a number of episodes, not to mention also in The Time Machine along with some props. The flickering force-field fence-posts appeared in Atlantis, the Lost Continent and were last seen being placed at the bottom of the ocean in Around the World Under the Sea.
b.		Two scenes - a jousting tournament and a christening - were cut from the script to save money and were never filmed.
c.		When Carrie flips Billys car, the interior shot shows them spinning along with it. This effect was not achieved by actually rotating the actors in a car but by simply spinning the film frame in post production.
d.		One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)?
a.		Incrementing each letter of "HAL" gives you "IBM". Writer Arthur C. Clarke claimed this was unintentional, and if he had noticed ahead of time, he would have changed it. HAL stands for Heuristic Algorithmic Computer. IBM product placements appear in the movie as well, including the computer panels in the spaceplane that docks with the space station, the forearm control panel on Daves spacesuit, and the portable viewscreens on which Dave and Frank watch "The World Tonight".
b.		A scene was filmed that was to have taken place before the scene where Will Scarlet comes riding into the forest clearing with Much the Millers Son on his saddle. This was the scene where King Richard challenges Friar Tuck to a fistfight and wins, after which Robin himself agrees to fight King Richard. The scene was deleted from the final version of the film, making it appear that King Richard and Robin are about to fight for no reason.
c.		Film is known to exist only in German-language print. However, the complete text of the original English voice-over survived in form of contemporary US censorship cards.
d.		In the beginning of the movie while Gail is diving, she reaches under a part of the shipwreck and gets her arm yanked by the giant green moray, which causes her to scream in pain. In real life, her stunt-double, Jackie Kilbride, dislocated her shoulder doing this scene. A diver was told to pull the stick attached to her wrist from inside the wreck. When the stick appeared he pulled with all his might (as instructed). The scene was done in one take with multiple cameras as there was no chance (or need) for repeating it.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)?
a.		The preview audience reaction was so positive that the film was released without any alterations to the plot.
b.		Harry drives a 1968 Ford Galaxie 500.
c.		When Florine and Fifi encounter each other in Totos apartment, he introduces them respectively as his night nurse and his day nurse and Fifi threatens Florine with the line "Ill night nurse you!" Joan Blondell, who plays Fifi, would go on to play a day nurse in the film Night Nurse.
d.		When Max and Stacy are flipping channels, one of the movies they pass is entitled Sarah; Sarah was the original working title for Clancy, which also starred Christina Fougnie.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)?
a.		The song playing in the various trailers is "Just Like You Imagined" by Nine Inch Nails, found on their 1999 double album "The Fragile" (Halo 14, Left CD, Track 7).
b.		The swords used in the film were made of Duralumin, invented in 1908 by Alfred Wilm.
c.		Reese Witherspoon was originally set to play Amelia Earhart.
d.		The producers bought the rights to the movie Zero Hour!, the film that this movie is based on.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)?
a.		The WGA-mandated writing credits for this film are incomplete. The character of Modesty Blaise was created in 1963 by Peter ODonnell.
b.		The actresses who provided the voices for three previous animated Disney princesses make appearances in the film: Jodi Benson (Ariel in The Little Mermaid), Paige OHara (Belle in Beauty and the Beast), and Judy Kuhn (Pocahontas). Also, Julie Andrews, who starred as the title character in Disneys live-action Mary Poppins, provides her voice here as the Narrator.
c.		The film stars Horror Icon Ari Lehman, best known for his role as Jason Voorhees in the cult classic Friday the 13th
d.		At the time Olivia de Havilland rode the palomino, its registered name was "Golden Cloud" and was owned by Hudkins Stables, an outfit that leased horses and Western equipment for films. Roy Rogers bought "Golden Cloud" for $2,500. Character actor Smiley Burnette, who was Rogers sidekick in his early movies, suggested the name of Trigger, as the horse was "quick-on-the-trigger". Rogers rode Trigger in his first starring Western, Under Western Stars.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)?
a.		Olga Kurylenko was distraught after having to cut her hair for the role. She said she didnt feel like herself anymore, which she used to help her connect with her character.
b.		According to Shaun Considine, the author of "Mad As Hell: The Life and Work of Paddy Chayefsky", George C. Scott was offered the role of Howard Beale but declined without reading the script, apparently due to his having once been offended by director Sidney Lumet. Whatever happened, exactly, the hatchet must have been buried at some time, as Scott made his final feature film appearance in the Lumet-directed Gloria.
c.		Maid Marion is never referred to by that name in this film. She is referred to as "Lady Marion Fitzwalter" twice, once in the banquet scene and the second time by Sir Guy just before she hands the Golden Arrow to Robin Hood.
d.		According to the 2002 book about grindhouse cinema entitled "Sleazoid Express," Patty was released in hard-X, soft-X and R-rated versions.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)?
a.		During one fight sequence, Errol Flynn was jabbed by an actor who was using an unprotected sword - he asked him why he didnt have a guard on the point. The other player apologized and explained that the director, Michael Curtiz, had instructed him to remove the safety feature in order to make the action "more exciting". Errol Flynn reportedly climbed up a gantry where Michael Curtiz was standing next to the camera, took him by the throat and asked him if he found that "exciting enough".
b.		The movies dialog between Stryker and Rumack ("Surely you cant be serious" "I am serious, and dont call me Shirley") was voted as the #79 movie quote by the American Film Institute (out of 100).
c.		Despite significant reshoots, the running time of the DVD is 20 minutes shorter than the original running time.
d.		SS-306 was actually the USS Tang. In her short career, lasting barely over a year, she amassed an unequaled record. Depending on the source, she sank either 24 ships for 93,824 tons or 31 ships in her five patrols, totaling 227,800. The Tang was sunk on 25 October, 1944 with the loss of 74 men. Nine men, including her skipper survived. Tang was sunk by her last torpedo which made a circular run. Picked up by a Japanese destroyer, they were tortured by survivors of the ships she had sunk in her last action. They were interred at Japanese POW camps until the end of the war.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)?
a.		Warner Brothers owned the rights to the original "Robin Hood" operetta, while MGM announced its intention to film a Robin Hood movie at the same time, based on the operetta, with Nelson Eddy as Robin and Jeanette MacDonald as Maid Marian. Warner Brothers agreed, providing it could film a movie called "The Adventures of Robin Hood" with James Cagney as Robin. The MGM film was eventually abandoned.
b.		In the beginning credits, the actress portraying Mrs. Parker is listed correctly as Melinda Dillon. In the ending credits she is incorrectly listed as Melinda Dillion.
c.		When Paul (Will Smith) is talking about his thesis, he mocks the Lord of the Rings books. Geoffrey, who is listening to him, is played by Ian McKellan, who almost a decade later played Gandolf in the Lord of the Rings films.
d.		Thomas F. Wilson who plays Buford Tannen, performed all his horse riding stunts himself. He also did the trick where he lassos Marty just before we meet the 1885 Doc.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)?
a.		Daves house number is 1958, the year Ross Bagdasarian created the Chipmunks and released "Witch Doctor" and the "Chipmunk Song."
b.		Errol Flynn was not happy when Michael Curtiz was assigned to the film, as he didnt care for Curtizs dictatorial methods and the two clashed often while filming The Charge of the Light Brigade.
c.		The screenplay was based on the Broadway production of "The Home Towners" by George M. Cohan which opened at the Hudson Theater on August 23, 1926 and ran for 64 performances.
d.		Just before shooting began in Corsica, Darryl F. Zanuck was approached by a man stating he represented the beach owners. He insisted on a $15,000 payment or else they would drive modern cars along the beach. Zanuck paid the money, but it was later discovered to be a scam as there were no private beaches in Corsica. Zanuck eventually won damages after an eight-year lawsuit.

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