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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Blair Witch Project (1999) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Blair Witch Project (1999) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999).
About the movie:
Three film students travel to Maryland to make a student film about a local urban legend... The Blair Witch...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999)?
a.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on December 27, 1948 with
Ann Baxter
reprising her film role.
b.
The three leads believed the Blair Witch was a real legend during filming, though of course they knew the film was going to be fake. Only after the films release did they discover that the entire mythology was made up by the films creators.
c.
Cowboy Smoke was inspired by the Victoria immigrant tragedy, in which 19 Mexicans suffocated in a truck after being smuggled across the border. The movie was subsequently filmed on location at the Fagan Ranch which is 10 miles from where the tragedy occurred.
d.
Reese Witherspoon
was originally set to play
Amelia Earhart
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999)?
a.
Michael Simon, Moustache and O.E. Hasse were offered key roles.
b.
There is no cast list in the film;
Bessie Love
and
Johnnie Walker
are on the title page and are listed first. All the credited cast are then introduced by intertitle frames which also provide their character names, just before they are shown onscreen.
c.
The 16-millimeter camera was broken during filming;
Joshua Leonard
(who had the camera in his pack) rolled down a hill, causing the lens to pop off the camera.
d.
In a scene on the docks, a ship named the Lucien P. Libby is in the background. In the biography "John Ford: A Bio-bibliography" by Bill Levy, there is a reference to
John Ford
being influenced by two teachers during his four years at Portland High School. One was an English teacher, Lucien Libby, who "helped the boy with his writing, encouraged Fords reading, and stimulated thinking with witty comic teaching."
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999)?
a.
German-language version, filmed directly after
Anna Christie
, using the same sets.
b.
This film uses the word "fuck" 154 times.
c.
The Egyptian Theatre opened with _Robin Hood_(1922) starring Douglas Fairbanks Sr.. The design of the building was inspired by the discovery of King Tuts tomb.
James Dean
s breakthrough movie _East of Eden_(1954) played here. The building sustained extensive damage in the 1994 Northridge earthquake and was rebuilt.
d.
Chavela Vargas
, who sings a song (La Llorona) to Frida in the bar, knew the real
Frida Kahlo
with whom shed had an affair.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999)?
a.
26 cars are crashed in this film.
b.
Tom Hanks
and Rita Wilson met while filming this movie and married three years later. Rita Wilson originally met Tom Hanks in 1981 on the set of "Bosom Buddies" (1980) when she guest-starred as Peter Scolaris Satan-worshiping girlfriend. But their relationship wasnt kindled until they were reunited on the set of this movie
c.
The filmmakers placed flyers around Cannes for the film festival that were "Missing" posters, stating that the cast was missing. All the flyers were taken down by the next day. It turns out that a television executive had been kidnapped just prior, and they were taken down out of respect. The executive was since recovered safely.
d.
The street market fight was shot in the area where
Steven Seagal
grew up studying martial arts. He would walk by the shopping area shown on a daily basis.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999)?
a.
In the scene where Norma Rae is fightng against being put into the police car,
Sally Field
struggled so hard that she actually broke the rib of an actor playing one of the policemen.
b.
Marks mother is played by
Randy Graff
, wife of Rents original musical director,
Tim Weil
.
c.
The waitress asking about Blair High School is played by
Sandra Sánchez
, the sister of director
Eduardo Sánchez
.
d.
Leo McCarey
was supposed to direct the film, but shortly before the filming began he was injured in an automobile accident, and had to hand over the direction to
Garson Kanin
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999)?
a.
In order to get the huge crowds and extra characters the film needed, animators created a "standard man" which could be modified to play different roles. For instance, Dashs teacher, the school principal and the Underminer are all the same character, though heavily modified.
b.
The play, "Something to Brag About," opened on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA on 13 August 1925, but had only 4 performances.
c.
It took a mere 8 days to shoot this film.
d.
The bulk of the movie was filmed in the Catskill mountains inside a small cabin in the rural town of South Kortright, NY. Since filming took place during the weekends of January and February, the cabins coldest months of the year, this proved to create very difficult conditions during the exterior shots. It was not uncommon for temperatures, while filming outside, to be as low as -8 degrees Fahrenheit.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999)?
a.
Richard Arlen and Bobby Driscoll play brothers in this film despite a nearly forty years difference in their ages.
b.
This film was in the Guinness Book Of World Records for "Top Budget:Box Office Ratio" (for a mainstream feature film). The film cost $22,000 to make and made back $240.5 million, a ratio of $1 spent for every $10,931 made.
c.
The skydiving equipment the Gypsy Moths use in the film was sport parachuting state-of-the-art for the late 1960s. The three jumpers personal gear consisted of Para-Commander main parachutes in "Piggyback" containers and harnesses made by the Pioneer Parachute Company, Pioneer jumpsuits, Bell helmets, Altimaster wrist altimeters, and French-designed and manufactured "Paraboots". The goggles they wore were a commercially-available type identical to the Polaroid M-1944 military goggle, their light gloves a commonly-available work or truckers driving glove.
d.
Adrian Biddle
shot some of the photography before he died in December 2005.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999)?
a.
Promotionally released on VHS in a clamshell box. The last major motion picture released in that format was
A History of Violence
.
b.
Edna Purviance
,
Charles Chaplin
s favorite co-star from the silent era, makes her final film appearance in a small role. Purviance, who remained close to Chaplin throughout her life, rarely worked in films after the 1920s. Chaplin kept her on his payroll until she died.
c.
Apparently,
Heather Donahue
brought a knife into the forest while filming was taking place because she didnt like the idea of sleeping with two guys.
d.
Casey Junior made his first appearance in footage that appeared in
The Reluctant Dragon
when
Robert Benchley
is touring the sound effects department.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999)?
a.
Held the record for the highest-grossing independent movie of all time until October 2002, when it was surpassed by
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
.
b.
MGM paid $50,000 for the rights to the original story.
c.
In this film,
Esther Williams
plays a swimsuit designer. She later copied several designs from this film for a line of swimwear that she would create.
d.
Steve Austin
was originally offered the part
Vinnie Jones
plays, but after WWE decided to make the movie in their WWE Films department, they gave
Steve Austin
the lead role.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999)?
a.
The book that Miss Cross is reading to her students when Max first sees her is Kidnapped by
Robert Louis Stevenson
, which follows the growth of David Balfour from a naive young boy to a heroic, experienced man.
b.
The sign for Burkittsville at the beginning of the movie has been stolen three times, and was stolen opening night of the movie.
c.
This film is presumed lost.
d.
Yorick van Wageningen
plays a Dutch pilgrim on the Camino de Santiago in Spain. The Netherlands were a part of the Spanish kingdom before they fought the Eighty Years War to gain their independence. Spain and the Netherlands were also the final two nations in the 2010 World Cup, with Spain emerging the victor.
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