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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933).
About the movie:
The American missionary Megan Davis arrives in Shanghai during the Chinese Civil War to marry the missionary Dr...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933)?
a.
The character Cobb is an architect in this movie. The actor who played Cobb,
Alex Haw
in
Christopher Nolan
s earlier movie,
Following
is actually an architect in real life.
b.
Voted movie of the year by Empire magazine in 2008.
c.
This movie was the first to play at Manhattans fabled showplace, Radio City Music Hall, beginning on January 11, 1933.
d.
George Raft
and
Olivia de Havilland
were originally assigned to the film in 1941, but Raft turned the role down. As with
High Sierra
and
The Maltese Falcon
,
Humphrey Bogart
benefited from Rafts refusals.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933)?
a.
Several times at the beginning of the film, when Mrs. Munson is complaining about a neighbors loud music, she repeats lyrics to the song to illustrate her displeasure. The song is "I Left My Wallet in El Segundo" (1990), by
A Tribe Called Quest
.
b.
Swedish actor
Nils Asther
played General Yen. Asian actors were never cast in lead roles in American productions at the time. Although multilingual, Asther did not speak Mandarin. However, he did use a Mandarin dialect for the part.
c.
According to the films editor
Dede Allen
, the climactic massacre was meant to evoke
Abraham Zapruder
s footage of
John F. Kennedy
s assassination. As Clyde Barrow (
Warren Beatty
) goes to the ground in slow-motion, a fragment of his skull is dislodged by a bullet hit, a similar head shot captured by Zapruders footage of the JFK assassination.
d.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on December 4, 1944 with
Roland Young
reprising his film role.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933)?
a.
Final film of
Ralph Michael
.
b.
Jessie Perry
is in studio records/casting call lists playing "Miss Reid," but that role was played by
Helen Jerome Eddy
.
c.
Almost all the music on the soundtrack is revealed to be playing on a radio at some point. Examples: "The Man in Me" in the first dream sequence fades out after The Dude wakes up, but we still hear it, tinny and distant on his Walkman. "Hotel California" plays through out the entire scene with Jesus at the bowling alley, and even during the brief flashback, apparently as a song playing on the alleys PA system. The big band music that plays as The Dude leaves his house fades and is heard playing on Da Finos car radio as they talk. Additionally, at the beginning of the film, the opening song, "Tumblin Tumbleweeds", fades into a muzak version of itself as the Dude shops for his creamer in the grocery store; when it cuts to the Dude outside the store, the song has faded back into its original version.
d.
Judy Garland
s final film.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933)?
a.
Mary MacLaren
is in studio records/casting call lists for the role of "Crying Woman," but she did not appear or was not identifiable in the movie.
b.
Chinese officials in Washington, D.C. complained about the depiction of the treatment of war prisoners in this film (which were toned down a bit) and some dehumanizing language about the Chinese people, such as "Human life is the cheapest thing in China," (which remains in the film).
c.
Colonel Carvers rifle in the film is an iron-framed Henry 1860, which indicates that it was one of the first 400 built before the more familiar brass was added in late 1862.
d.
Gary Cooper
did the cameo appearance as "man at bar" as a favor to his friend
John Halliday
, whos career was sinking at the time .
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933)?
a.
A 4 minute segment of the outdoor chase scene between Julio and the SWAT officers was filmed on 9 separate shooting days.
b.
A large number of actual South African weapons were used in the film. Quite a few of them were designed by Tony Neophytou and are marketed by Denel. This includes the NTW-20 20mm anti-materiel rifle, white painted CR-21 bullpup assault rifles and a Neopup PAW-20 hand-held grenade launcher. Kobus uses this when he shoots the battle suit in the back.
c.
When Pete is first strolling through the charred woods, the song hes whistling is the theme song from
Leave It to Beaver
.
d.
The sets for this film were reused for Columbias
One Night of Love
.
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