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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Callahans and the Murphys (1927) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Callahans and the Murphys (1927)

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1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Callahans and the Murphys (1927)?
a.		A deleted scene featured James Belushi and Mary Charlotte Wilcox as Canadian border guards wearing beaver hats. They improvised the entire scene. Afterward, Belushi, a relative newcomer to the comedy scene, told comedy veteran Wilcox (whom he didnt recognize) "Youre kind of funny" and that she should try to get into comedy.
b.		When Polly is on the phone to her editor, reporting the advance of the giant robots, her line is "Theyre crossing Sixth Avenue... Fifth Avenue... theyre a hundred yards away...". This is a direct lift from Ray Collinss lines in Orson Welless "The War of the Worlds" broadcast of 1938 as Collins plays a reporter on the roof of "the Broadcast Building" reporting the advance of the Martian tripods.
c.		No print of this film is known to exist.
d.		Shipped to cinemas under the code name "French".

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Callahans and the Murphys (1927)?
a.		When this film was going into production Marie Dressler was out of work and considering taking a job as a housekeeper. According to Dresslers autobiography, the night the her friend Francis Marion called and offered it to her, she was considering committing suicide.
b.		In an October 30, 1984 taping of the Family Feud, Richard Dawson comments that Fat City is his favorite movie, but he is disappointed that it hadnt been re-released.
c.		Writer/director Terry Lofton said the movie was inspired by some construction worker friends of his who he saw having a nail gun battle at a construction site. The scene was literally re-created for the movie.
d.		Despite the fact that this was filmed in Super 35, the theatrical release listed "Filmed in Panavision" in the end credits. It was removed from the credits of the home video releases.