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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Crowded Sky (1960) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Crowded Sky (1960) Quiz
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About the movie:
An navy jet with a defective radio system and a passenger plane get in danger of collision. In flashbacks we learn about the personal problems of the pilots and most of the crew.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Crowded Sky (1960)?
a.
In some scenes Wolverines claws were created through computer-generated imagery since the props being used in those scenes looked obvious.
b.
Agent 23 tells Max that assassinations are prohibited by Executive Order 12333. Order 12333 was in fact was signed by President
Ronald Reagan
in 1981 and had a broader purpose to require coordination between the Federal agencies and the CIA, but did reiterate an existing policy against political assassinations.
c.
A vocal performance of "Dream Dancing" by
Gwen Kenyon
was cut from the film.
d.
In this film, _Efrem Zimbalist Jr._ plays a military jet pilot who crashes his plane into the commercial DC-6 piloted by
Dana Andrews
. About a decade and a half later, Andrews would return the favor as his characters private plane crashed into Zimbalists commercial jet in
Airport 1975
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Crowded Sky (1960)?
a.
John Hughes
: [Beatles] Ferris lip-syncs the Beatles cover of "Twist and Shout". Ferris quotes
John Lennon
s song "God" ("I dont believe in Beatles, I just believe in me.") Camerons Detroit Red Wings jersey references
Paul McCartney
and Wings, as his Epiphone Texan acoustic guitar (which he played on The Beatles "Yesterday") sported a Detroit Red Wings sticker from the mid-1970s onward.
b.
While
Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
and
Troy Donahue
are talking in the airport coffee shop, the music playing in the background is "Theme from A Summer Place" by
Percy Faith and His Orchestra
, taken from a movie in which Donahue starred:
A Summer Place
.
c.
The musical theme of the terrace sequence and a few other pieces were re-written by David Raksin on the request of the producers following a bad preview.
d.
Johnny Murphy
(Joey The Lips) and
Bronagh Gallagher
(Bernie) were the only ones in the group who had no music experience before making the film.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Crowded Sky (1960)?
a.
This would be the last film in the "Blondie" series for producer/director
Frank R. Strayer
. His uncredited assistant director,
Abby Berlin
, would take over as the director with the next entry.
b.
The wide-screen version of this film was photographed using Zeiss anamorphic lenses. The system was to be called WarnerScope, but it was essentially a straight copy of Foxs CinemaScope process. However, Warner Bros. realized that the Zeiss lenses were of inferior quality to the Bausch & Lomb lenses Fox used for CinemaScope. Ultimately it decided to drop the WarnerScope name, and instead licensed CinemaScope from Fox so it could use the superior Bausch & Lomb-designed lenses. These were first used by Warner for
A Star Is Born
.
c.
A National Airlines DC-6 was repainted with fictional "Trans States" titles and insignia for a majority of the ground and aerial scenes, with the exception of a few scenes where models were used instead of the real aircraft.
d.
While serving as executive producer, author
Whitley Strieber
, whose experiences serve as the basis of the film, expressed concerns about
Christopher Walken
s abilities in portraying him. When Strieber finally told Walken that he might be portraying him as a little too crazy, Walken replied, "If the shoe fits."
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