Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Counterfeiters (1948) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Counterfeiters (1948) Quiz

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Counterfeiters (1948).

About the movie: Scotland Yard cop goes undercover to catch a gang of counterfeiters.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Counterfeiters (1948)?
a.		Shot in 1947, not released until 1948.
b.		Will be a bit of a departure from the Richard Fleischer movie, and much more in keeping with the spirit of the novel, as far as what Aronnax is up to and the becoming of Captain Nemo, and how the man became at war with war itself. McG have stated there will be "more meat on the bone, in regard to the genesis of the Nemo character, than youre given in the 50s movie that Disney made. Also, its a little more contemporary."
c.		One of the exterior scenes in Barfly shows Mickey Rourke coming out of an old hotel. This hotel was actually The Royal Palms (on Westlake Ave.) which had been a swank mens club in the 30s. By 1986 it was being used to house a residential alcohol treatment program. In one scene, the camera follows the characters down the sidewalk and past a wino drinking from a bottle in a paper bag. That drunk was actually recruited for the movie from the residents at the Royal Palms.
d.		The films reception was so awful it helped coin a new Hollywood term in relation to director Elaine May: "movie jail". The term referred to someone whose perceived failure as a director was so profound, they would not be allowed to helm a movie again for a very long time, if ever again. In fact, May has not directed a single new movie since Ishtar.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Counterfeiters (1948)?
a.		Promotional material for the movie was released up to 15 months before the release date.
b.		Film debut of Scott Brady, using the name Gerard Gilbert (his real name was Gerald Kenneth Tierney, younger brother of Lawrence Tierney and Gene Tierney). This was the only time he used that name.
c.		One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
d.		This film is believed lost. Please check your attic.

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