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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Age of Innocence (1993) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Age of Innocence (1993) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Age of Innocence (1993).
About the movie:
Tale of 19th century New York high society in which a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from her husband, while he is engaged to the woman's cousin.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Age of Innocence (1993)?
a.
Film debut of
James McEachin
, who appears uncredited.
b.
When one of the explorers is searching the whaling compound and walks past a door to a building, there is a shot from within the building in which the red light from the guys flare comes through the crack in the door to form a flat vertical beam thats picked up by the dust/snow from inside the room, just like the blue-green scanner from the salvage scene at the beginning of
Aliens
.
c.
When Clay Dalton mentions traveling to his parents cabin that has trees and is private, this is a direct reference to the cabin used in
The Evil Dead
and
Evil Dead II
.
d.
The three lead actors -
Daniel Day-Lewis
,
Michelle Pfeiffer
and
Winona Ryder
- were all
Martin Scorsese
s first choices for the parts.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Age of Innocence (1993)?
a.
Director
Martin Scorsese
had said that this is the "most violent" film hes ever made, an obvious reference to the emotional versus physical states of being. Ironically, for a director who is well known for over-the-top violent fare like
Taxi Driver
and
Goodfellas
, this film happens to be Scorseses first to earn a "PG rating" since
New York, New York
.
b.
Vitaphone production reels #3944-3951.
c.
Favorite film of
Tsar Nicholas II
.
d.
Zachary Barnes had the same "chess instruction book" prop for most of the movie, and near the end of the shoot he realized it was only a prop; it didnt contain any information about chess.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Age of Innocence (1993)?
a.
Actor
Fritz Feld
was hired to direct the talking sequences.
b.
Tina Lombardis execution scene is directly inspired by the real film of the last public execution in France, Eugen Weidmanns in 1939.
c.
The interior of Mrs. Mingotts house was filmed at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institutes Pi Kappa Phi fraternity house in downtown Troy, NY, home to about 35 men at the time. Setup and filming took approximately three weeks and was done while school was still in session. The first floor was the only one used for filming and during shoots members of the house had to remain silent upstairs or leave the house. The shot of the house as a solitary structure on a small hill is movie magic, as the house is surrounded on both sides by other buildings.
d.
Doctor Octopus was in the early draft of the script to appear as the second bad guy. Later on in pre-production it was decided that he be reassigned to
Spider-Man 2
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Age of Innocence (1993)?
a.
Some of the gifts at the Callaghans Christmas party: Lucy gets a red cashmere muffler; Ox, a cordless glue gun; Mary, an appointment to get her ears pierced and diamond earring studs to go in them.
b.
In an interview,
Evan Rachel Wood
and
Jim Sturgess
said that they were at dinner one day and heard that
Ringo Starr
would be attending a screening in town. They promptly booked it to the theater and watched their movie with one of the original Beatles. Sturgess then asked Starr what he thought of it. He said he enjoyed it very much.
c.
Martin Scorsese
set up a deal with 20th Century-Fox to write the screenplay with
Jay Cocks
. Fox attached a budget of $32 million to the project. Before anything came of it, however, Fox head
Joe Roth
told Scorsese that he would be first in line to see the picture, but he just couldnt finance it. Universal then stepped in, although it was not prepared to spend any more than $30 million. Finally
Mark Canton
of Columbia - with whom Scorsese had made
Goodfellas
- offered the full budget.
d.
The 1962 1200 cc Harleys driven by the main characters in the film were actually purchased from the Los Angeles Police department. Harley-Davidson refused to provide free bikes for the film because "The protagonist were outlaws and they thought it was bad for their image." according to an article that appeared in the June 2005 edition of the History Channel magazine.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Age of Innocence (1993)?
a.
The film is dedicated to
Charles Scorsese
, father of director
Martin Scorsese
, who died just before the film was completed. He and his wife
Catherine Scorsese
(the directors mother) have a cameo appearance in the scene at the station.
b.
Completed in 1931, and reviewed in Harrisons Reports in November 1931, but not released until 1933.
c.
The fifth of sixty-six Hopalong Cassidy movies.
d.
Owen Wilson
was originally set to play Rick Peck, but after his attempted suicide,
Ben Stiller
gave the role to
Matthew McConaughey
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Age of Innocence (1993)?
a.
The scene with Anna lying unconscious on the ice floe, floating toward the waterfall, was developed solely for the film version of "Way Down East". The scene appears in neither the venerable stage play version credited to
Lottie Blair Parker
, nor the novel "elaboration" by
Joseph R. Grismer
, published in 1900. The scene in the film was apparently inspired by the success of the "Perils of Pauline" series of "cliffhanger" film shorts starring
Pearl White
, and was written and filmed to augment the films box-office appeal.
b.
Originally to be released in fall of 1992, but was held back by over a year to allow director
Martin Scorsese
more time to edit.
c.
Filming took so long to complete that some scenes were shot in 100+ degree weather while others were done in near freezing temperatures.
d.
The alcohol being consumed at the bar by
The Mad Turk
is "Black Death" vodka, popularized in the early 1990s by
Slash
from the band Guns N Roses. Not readily available in the US, the bottle labels were meticulously recreated for the film from a bottle purchased in 1991.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Age of Innocence (1993)?
a.
This is one of four productions in which Genghis Khan and Abraham Lincoln appear together as characters, in spite of the fact that Lincoln was born 582 years after the Khans death. The others are
The Savage Curtain
and
Clone High
and "Night at the Museum 2/Battle for the Smithsonian"
b.
This was
Doris Day
s last appearance in a full-on musical - and one of the last of the lavishly-budgeted MGM musicals as well. Despite Day being ranked the #1 box office star at the time of its release, it was widely considered a box office failure.
c.
The rifle carried by Charlie is an M-1 Carbine, a weapon developed during World War II. It was noted for its superb accuracy (for a carbine) and also hated by the Marines for its puny stopping power.
d.
The lady standing to the right of
Winona Ryder
and admiring her engagement ring at the Beauforts ball (just before Archer approaches and bows) is
Tamasin Day-Lewis
, sister of
Daniel Day-Lewis
, who was in town to visit her brother and drafted by
Martin Scorsese
to take the part. Shes better known as the author of a series of cookbooks.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Age of Innocence (1993)?
a.
Ralph Fiennes
put on 13kg by drinking Guinness for his role.
Steven Spielberg
cast him because of his "evil sexuality".
b.
Elmer Bernstein
, whose score for this movie is one of the best-known ever composed, also wrote the score for the parody of this film,
¡Three Amigos!
.
c.
Jay Cocks
first gave his friend
Martin Scorsese
a copy of
Edith Wharton
s novel back in 1980. At the time, he told Scorsese, "When you do that romantic piece, this one is you". It took Scorsese seven years to finally get around to reading the book.
d.
This was the first "Peanuts" production (as well as the only "Peanuts" theatrical feature) to not have the words "Charlie Brown" in the title.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Age of Innocence (1993)?
a.
The scene the morning after John Winger and MP Officer Stella Hanson had sex in General Barnickys house, when they emerge from the trunk, is actually a lift from a cut scene when the guys and girls meet up in Germany. This lift is now something of a continuity error in the Special Edition DVD where those cut scenes in the German Hotel are now restored. You can tell this because if you watch the decor of the Generals bedroom and Winger and Hansons wardrobe, its the same clothing theyre wearing in their German Hotel Suite and the Generals decor and the suite are the same.
b.
Chi-Chi says she shouldnt be considered an idiot because of her name. This is a subtle reference to the fact that "Chi-Chi" is a Japanese term for "milk" or "breast."
c.
Just past the middle of the movie, an exterior image of New York is shown. One of the buildings has "Schoonmakers Painters Supply Store" painted on it.
Thelma Schoonmaker
has been
Martin Scorsese
s editor for years.
d.
Barry Peppers character Mike Norton reads the April 2004 issue of Hustler repeatedly when hes out on patrol.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Age of Innocence (1993)?
a.
During Turks musical trashing of the explorers camp, two apes mimic the bump-bump step seen in the classic Disney short
In the Bag
.
b.
Winona Ryder
had written a book report in ninth grade on this very novel.
c.
Warwick Davis
s future father-in-law and wife appear as Nelwyns.
d.
There are many references to the actual fairy tale, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: - 7 dorks : 7 dwarfs - #1 on "Hot or Not" list : Fairest of them all - Poison Apple Virus : Poison Apple to eat - The Vortex : The cottage - Tyler kisses Sydney to wake up from sleep : Prince kisses Snow White to wake up from death - "Things are looking grim, brothers" : The Grimm Brothers wrote the original Snow White - Rachel has tried to socially "kill" Sydney, but failed : The Evil Queen tried to physically kill Snow White, but failed - Tyler and Sydney were good friends early : The Prince and Snow White were good friends early
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