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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Big Heat (1953) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Big Heat (1953) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Big Heat (1953).
About the movie:
Tough cop Dave Bannion takes on a politically powerful crime syndicate.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Big Heat (1953)?
a.
There were at least five different versions of the peach/coral colored t-shirt Jill wears throughout the movie; a special "waterproof wet-look" version was made for her to wear through her scenes with water.
b.
To confuse potential movie-goers who were unaware that tricky plot of play upon which film was based actually involved only two characters, a number of pre-release stories (including one widely-syndicated on-set interview by Rex Reed) suggested that film would feature a lot of cameos by unnamed stars.
c.
When
Lee Marvin
first sees
Glenn Ford
face to face, the music in the background is "Put the Blame on Mame," a reference to Fords performance in
Gilda
.
d.
The footage of the "JBU terrorist attack" was actually news reel footage from when a B-25 bomber accidentally crashed into the Empire State Building.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Big Heat (1953)?
a.
Dolores Hart
sings "Detour" in the film. The song was originally a hit sung by
Patti Page
. Her husband worked as a choreographer for this film.
b.
The music playing when Brenner and Sunhill find Moore dead is "O Fortuna" from Carl Orffs "Carmina Burana".
c.
Actor
Rex Reason
was originally cast in this movie to portray Tierney or Detective Burke, but his agent was negotiating for him to play a bigger role in it, possibly that of
Lee Marvin
s villain, but since there was no agreement reached, Reason did not appear in the movie, even though some 1950s era books and magazines sources give him credit for this movie.
d.
This film is actually unrelated to the
House
film series. The producers renamed this film "House 3 (1989)" for the non-US market. Because of the existence of this title, the owners of the "House" series had to rename their third film
House IV
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Big Heat (1953)?
a.
The fictional city where the story takes place is named Kenport.
b.
According to director John Sturges commentary track on the Criterion Laserdisc, this film was also filmed simultaneously in a standard 4:3 ratio version (as well as Cinemascope), because MGM executives were unsure of the wide screen version. It was never released.
c.
Film debut of
Danny Glover
.
d.
The first stage production of this play was in London, about in 1595.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Big Heat (1953)?
a.
Originally written by Dr. Gary Dresden in 1997, but shelved. By 2007, he made his first film, the short The Victim (which premiered in 2008), with Heath McKnight producing, and hired McKnight to produce December.
b.
Director
Dan Martin
used the pseudonym "Ronnie Runningboard" because, at the time, he was a deputy sheriff with the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, which did not look kindly upon its deputies making softcore porn flicks.
c.
Bannions wife Katie is played by
Jocelyn Brando
, older sister of Marlon.
d.
Following the James Bulger case and on the advice of three child psychiatrists the film was rejected for a UK video certificate in 1996 by the BBFC.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Big Heat (1953)?
a.
Jesse James
: in the scene where Ford and Shane are talking inside the tent. Two of his custom choppers are used later in the movie as the bikes Henry James drugs are stored in.
b.
Tony Montanas frequent epithet "maricón" is a homophobic slur, equal to "faggot" in English.
c.
A week of filming took place in a remote part of the wilderness near Mountain Lake, Virginia, with the cast and crew camping out on location. Chocolate syrup was used for blood. In the scene with blood on the trees, producer
Jack Bennett
had already saturated the location with syrup when the on-set wildlife conservancy expert pointed out that the smell could attract bears from miles away. The cast and crew continued filming in spite of their fear of approaching bears, and when a scene required Bennett to run blindly into the dark woods, on the first take he ran directly through the chocolate, accidentally covering himself.
d.
Columbia wanted to borrow
Marilyn Monroe
from 20th Century Fox to play the role of Debby Marsh, but Foxs asking price was too high.
Gloria Grahame
was cast instead.
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