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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Blue Veil (1951) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Blue Veil (1951) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Blue Veil (1951).
About the movie:
Louise Mason is a young widow who fills her empty life with the task of becoming a children's nurse...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blue Veil (1951)?
a.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on October 6, 1952 with
Jeanne Crain
and
Thelma Ritter
reprising their film roles.
b.
Was
Jane Wyman
s favorite role.
c.
This is the first collaboration between
Ridley Scott
and
Jerry Bruckheimer
. The producer however has worked with Scotts brother
Tony Scott
on several occasions, notably
Top Gun
and
Beverly Hills Cop II
.
d.
Robert Bierman was the original director but dropped out after the death of a family member.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blue Veil (1951)?
a.
This was regarded as the last big special effect production to be made under the "old studio system." All of the elaborate special effects were created within the Disney studio and not farmed out to outside special effects companies.
b.
When the pit boss is leaving the pawn shop, he passes by a sign showing the word "Griffin". The Griffin Agency is famous in Las Vegas for helping casinos spot card counters and cheats.
c.
An uncredited
Busby Berkeley
directed the musical sequence where
Joan Blondell
sings "Daddy"
d.
Many Scots were offended by the films portrayal of Robert the Bruce.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blue Veil (1951)?
a.
Jennifer Jones
had made other films before this, but only under her real name, Phyllis Isley. In an effort to make the public believe that she was "discovered" for this film, her screen credit reads "and introducing Jennifer Jones as Bernadette."
b.
Victor Salva
: Body in The Creepers "house of pain".
c.
Linda Blair broke her leg while filming. She had to complete the film, including chase scenes in the sewers of Vienna, wearing a cast.
d.
Les Tremayne
s first film.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blue Veil (1951)?
a.
The 1971 Plymouth Barracuda was chosen because
Don Coscarelli
remembered a guy in high school had one, and was a little envious of him. A Barracuda was made to look like the Hemi Cuda. Though in one scene you can see the designation of 440-6 on the hood. Indicating the car had a 440, with a "six pack" (3 two-barrel carburetors).
Bill Thornbury
then took the car to a friend of his and had it custom striped so it felt like it was really his car. The true purpose of the car was so the brothers Mike and Jody could have a means of bonding. In fact,
A. Michael Baldwin
learned to drive in that car, he was only 14 at the time! After the movie was finished, the car was sold, and to this day nobody is sure what really happened to it. As a result the black Hemi Cuda became just as much of a hallmark to the series as the chrome spheres.
b.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on November 24, 1952 with
Jane Wyman
reprising her film role.
c.
In the police montage, the camera following a "white bronco", is a direct reference to the infamous 1994 California highway chase where cops were chasing
O.J. Simpson
in a white Ford Bronco. The montages camerawork and overall appearance resembles the appearance of the television show
Cops
.
d.
There are over 2,200 visual effects shots in this film, more than
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
and
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
combined.
Star Wars
only had 350 such shots.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blue Veil (1951)?
a.
The opening weekend gross of this film, along with the second weekend gross of
Shrek 2
, represented the most money ever earned in a single weekend in movie history at that point. This has since been passed and is now the 5th highest grossing weekend ever.
b.
The film was refused a UK cinema certificate in 1973 by the BBFC.
c.
Prior to production,
Bette Davis
was front runner for role eventually played by
Jane Wyman
.
d.
The opening sequence of the film was shot at four separate locations, as one contiguous location could not be found. The cuts between shots were disguised by rapidly panning the camera around. Due to the pace of the scene, the sound men could not effectively record any of the actual sound on the set. All of the sound and dialogue in the sequence had to be overdubbed during post production.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blue Veil (1951)?
a.
Producer
Jerry Wald
hoped to coax
Greta Garbo
out of retirement for this role. He was unsuccessful.
b.
Richard Matheson
felt
Vincent Price
was miscast as Robert Morgan.
c.
Ralph Byrd
, who had previously played Dick Tracy in four serials Republic produced in the late 30s and early 40s, was hired to replace
Morgan Conway
because, after the two previous films (
Dick Tracy
and
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball
), exhibitors complained. To them, Byrd was Dick Tracy, and only Byrd would do. RKO accepted this and hired him to finish the series. Unfortunately for Byrd, because of this he spent his career typecast as Dick Tracy.
d.
The pen that Dean Corso uses is a limited edition Montblanc Agatha Christie ballpoint.
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