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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Belle of New York (1952) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Belle of New York (1952) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Belle of New York (1952).
About the movie:
In squeaky-clean New York at the turn of the century, playboy Charlie Hill falls so much in love that he can walk on air...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Belle of New York (1952)?
a.
Every member of the movie band had a song in the film from their real band(s) except Kris Kjornes, the only real actor.
b.
Loosely based on the careers of Swinging Londons ace fashion photographers
David Bailey
and
Terence Donovan
.
c.
Based on the first American stage musical to play Londons West End, where it was a big hit in 1897.
d.
There was over 2 gallons of stage blood used in the jail scenes.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Belle of New York (1952)?
a.
Adrien Brody
is the only one of the three leads to not have been in a
Wes Anderson
movie prior to this.
Jason Schwartzman
was in
Rushmore
while
Owen Wilson
has participated in some way to every Anderson feature film.
b.
In the film, Wayne uses a Canon Optura 20 MiniDV camcorder, affixed with a Sony ECM-MS908C external microphone.
c.
The "walking/dancing on air" SPFX were done with a traveling matte. This is especially evident when
Fred Astaire
is dancing alone near the top of the monument. His cigarette smoke is visible only so long as it is over his body, vanishing immediately as it moves to the side.
d.
An enormous amount of mature marijuana plants are plainly visible as Remo and Rayner work their way across the Army base. It leaves one to wonder what the Army really testing at Mount Promise.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Belle of New York (1952)?
a.
When first released, this movie played as the bottom half of a double bill with
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
.
b.
Chapter Titles: 1. Shadow on the Wall 2. Trap of the Wasp 3. A City of Terror 4. The Secret Passage 5. The Devils Playmate 6. The Fatal Crash 7. Gamble For Life 8. Across the Deadline 9. Terror Rides the Rails 10.The Unseen Monster 11.At the Stroke of Eight 12.The Reward of Treachery
c.
The guitar that the narrator describes as saying "Im compensating for something. Guess what?" is a Cherry Gibson EDS-1275, the guitar made famous by
Jimmy Page
.
d.
Mae West
was considered for the part of Mrs. Hill, but wanted too much money.
Fifi DOrsay
and
Beatrice Lillie
were the next choices, but both turned down the role before it went to
Marjorie Main
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Belle of New York (1952)?
a.
In his autobiography Hollywood Animal, Eszterhas states that his completed script was 90% dialogue and that
Michael De Luca
, New Lines head of production, told him that the companys employees liked the script so much that they were going around the office reciting lines of dialogue.
b.
A scene with a dance to "When Im Out With the Belle of New York," by Vera- Ellen and chorus, was cut from the film.
c.
Sting
and
David Essex
were also considered for the role of Fletcher Christian.
d.
The Extended Version reveals that Aragorn is 87 years old. This is said to be due to the fact that he is a descendant of the Dunedain, gifted with long life. (Readers of the book knew this already.)
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Belle of New York (1952)?
a.
There are two versions of
Fred Astaire
s "I Wanna be a Dancin Man" number. The first was shot in front of a red curtain in a more casual attire. Other than that it had the exact same choreography. MGM wasnt pleased with the costume, so they reshot the number in front of a different backdrop, with Astaire in a far more debonair suit. When they made "Thats Entertainment III" they did a split screen comparison of the two numbers.
b.
Voice actors
Dave Mallow
and
Michael Sorich
went on record in an interview that they were not approached about reprising their roles as the voice for Rita Repulsas bumbling sidekicks/henchmen Baboo and Squatt, respectively. The voice actors were disappointed that they didnt get to reprise their roles and a new character, Mordant, was added in their place to save money.
c.
Julianne Hough
beat out several favorites including
Hayden Panettiere
and
Amanda Bynes
for the part of Ariel.
d.
Lloyd Kaufman
s cameo was shot outside of the Oaks Theatre in Pittsburgh, PA, during a screening of The Toxic Avenger (1985).
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Belle of New York (1952)?
a.
This film is believed lost. Please check your attic.
b.
The car that Vittorio drives belonged to co-producer Karen Cruse.
c.
The musical "Rio Rita" opened on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA on 2 February 1927 and closed on 7 April 1928 after 494 performances. The cast included
Bert Wheeler
and
Robert Woolsey
who reprised their roles in the 1929 movie of the same name. Only 2 songs were used in this 1942 movie, and the screenplay bears no resemblance to the plot of the 1929 version. In fact, the SAB designated the 1942 version as an original story.
d.
The song "I Love to Beat the Big Bass Drum" was written for the film but not used.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Belle of New York (1952)?
a.
The song "Baby Doll" was composed by Harry Warren/Johnny Mercer for "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" but deleted before release. The DVD special features of that film include part of the number sung by Gene Kelly and danced by Kelly and Esther Williams. The new version sung by Fred Astaire and danced by Astaire and Vera-Ellen is exactly the same, with lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green.
b.
Bruce Broughton who replaced Jerry Goldsmith as composer due to scheduling conflicts with The Shadow, had only three weeks to score the film.
c.
When Lydia discovers Dan Fawcett, on the wall behind her is a drawing of the gas station explosion by Albert Whitlock.
d.
When Michael comes with Mias car, Mia is watching one of the deleted scenes from the movie.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Belle of New York (1952)?
a.
In scenes where the horses rode near a waterfall, they were fitted with blinders. The animals were so afraid of the waterfall that they wouldnt go near it without the blinders on.
b.
Claudette Colbert
only wears four different outfits throughout the course of the film: a flimsy nightgown at the beginning, her traveling suit,
Clark Gable
s pajamas, and her wedding dress.
c.
Camp Walden is based on an existing camp for girls with that name in Denmark, Maine. There is no Isolation Cabin.
d.
Fred Astaire
had been set for the lead for this film since the mid-1940s by producer
Arthur Freed
. The film was originated as a project for Astaire and
Judy Garland
. But since the two stars had overlapping film schedules, the project never materialized until the early 1950s with Astaire and
Vera-Ellen
.
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