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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Dancing Masters (1943) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Dancing Masters (1943) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Dancing Masters (1943).
About the movie:
Two bumbling dance teachers help an awkward inventor sell his new invention and facilitate his romance with a beautiful socialite.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Dancing Masters (1943)?
a.
After Ethans Team is killed, the security code he gives on the phone is Bravo Echo One One - or BE11 - which is a mirror image of 1138.
b.
"Surrealistic" makeup effects designer
Screaming Mad George
was suggested for the production by the films Japanese producers.
c.
Bill Murray
and
Patrick Swayze
were originally offered the role of John Kimble.
Danny DeVito
was also considered, but was not given the part due to his height.
d.
Although it was trimmed down from 75 minutes to 63, this film was Foxs third biggest grosser of the year and #20 on the list of the 50 top moneymakers of 1943.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Dancing Masters (1943)?
a.
The monks are seen to be of Indian origin, as they use the Hindi greeting "Namaste" and use a Hindi chant to generate the Mafuba.
b.
The young man with the transistor radio is played by Our Gang graduate
Carl Alfalfa Switzer
; this was Switzers final screen appearance before his untimely death in a shooting incident.
c.
A young
Robert Mitchum
has an uncredited bit part as a fraudulent insurance salesman.
d.
Having sex in the handicap elevator is based on a true story of sex addicts in rehab sneaking off to have sex in the handicap elevator. They thought it was the one place they would not get caught.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Dancing Masters (1943)?
a.
Several cast members in studio records/casting call lists did not appear or were not identifiable in the movie. These were (with their character names):
William Haade
and
Jack Stoney
(Truck Drivers),
Arthur Space
(Director),
Jay Wilsey
(Stage Driver) and
Chick Collins
(Bus Driver). One truck (causing an accident) was seen, but the driver was hidden. The bus had an unidentified female driver. A modern source lists
Hallam Cooley
as the Barker, but that role was played by
Brooks Benedict
.
b.
The meaning and relevance of this movies title,
The White Buffalo
, is that a white buffalo (or white buck) are synonyms for an albino buffalo. However, a white buffalo can also indicate a bison-cattle crossbreed (a beefalo) or a leucistic buffalo which has white fur with blue eyes. Some buffalo are born white due to a genetic condition but their fur turns brown within a couple of years. In the film, it is a white buffalo that haunts
Charles Bronson
s Wild Bill Hickok character and he goes out to face his fears and kill such a beast.
c.
Shirley MacLaine
wrote that she and
Laurence Harvey
did not like each other. She found him pompous and insensitive. Once right before the director shouted "action", Harvey leaned toward her, scrutinized her left cheek and asked "What on earth is that?" and acted as though she had a hickey the size of Mount Fuji. Just when she was about to ask for a mirror, Harvey said "Never mind, theyll never notice, its not your face you should be concerned about". MacLaine did a slow burn and went on with the scene. The next day they were to film a love scene. Before it, MacLaine ate a clove of raw garlic. "That settled his hash", she wrote.
d.
While filming the stop-motion effects at Tepeac Studios, OBrien and Peterson were assisted with miniature set construction by Ralph Hammeras, who was at the same studio filming the visual effects for
The Giant Claw
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Dancing Masters (1943)?
a.
Composer
Gary Chang
wrote a score for the film that was rejected.
b.
The revolving bar set at Matt Briggs house was left over from the
W.C. Fields
temperance scene from 1942s
Tales of Manhattan
. As the sequence was eventually cut, Fox was able to utilize the standing set for this film.
c.
Jodhi May
has said that much of her role disappeared on the cutting room floor.
d.
When this film was first aired on commercial TV in the USA, on Sunday night, Sept. 25, 1966, ABC-TV pre-empted its entire evenings schedule so the film could be aired in one night, as opposed to two parts on consecutive nights. This was considered a bold move at the time. It was the longest single network telecast of a film up to then (three hours and 10 minutes with commercials; Ford Motor Co. was the lone sponsor), beating the previous record set by
Laurence Olivier
s
Richard III
, which was telecast by NBC over three hours on March 11, 1956. An estimated 60 million viewers watched the program.
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