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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Devil at 4 O'Clock (1961) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Devil at 4 O'Clock (1961) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Devil at 4 O'Clock (1961).
About the movie:
A crusty, eccentric priest recruits three reluctant convicts to help him rescue a children's leper colony from a Pacific island menaced by a smoldering volcano.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Devil at 4 O'Clock (1961)?
a.
On the main American movie poster for this picture, an image of a volcano is formed out of the wording of the films The Devil at 4 OClock title.
b.
This went from theatrical release to DVD in only 18 weeks.
c.
Universal passed on making the film. MGM later bought it.
d.
Sam Elliott
hadnt read any of the His Dark Materials books, before he was asked to take the role as Lee Scoresby. He chose to first read the books by
Philip Pullman
, and then to read the films script.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Devil at 4 O'Clock (1961)?
a.
The set used for Professor Moriartys hide out was used as a pub/bar in
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
.
b.
The meaning and relevance of this films title is that its literary origins are said to have derived from a proverb which reads: ""It is hard for a man to be brave when he knows he is going to meet the devil at four oclock." Moreover, in the films story, the team of rescuer adventurers go out to save lepers on the mountain after the volcano has erupted and the island evacuated. They must return by 4 OClock the next day which is the deadline for when the last schooner will depart the island.
c.
Three of the four actors who portrayed Red Ryder on the screen appear in this film. Don "Red" Barry, the first Red Ryder, Wild Bill Elliott and Allan "Rocky" Lane. Jim Bannon, not in this film, was the fourth Red Ryder.
d.
After the release of the film, millions of moviegoers called the number showed at the end of the movie where 20 million dollars was donated for the Save the Whales Foundation.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Devil at 4 O'Clock (1961)?
a.
Though
Spencer Tracy
had first / top billing on this picture and
Frank Sinatra
second billing, it is Sinatras image who is centrally situated at the forefront of the movies principal theatrical movie poster, not Tracy.
Barbara Luna
and Tracy are positioned secondarily behind Sinatra.
b.
Ron Perlman
was up for a role when
Guillermo del Toro
was the director, but after del Toro left, so did Perlman.
c.
The films title is taken from a
Tom Waits
song. In the end credits he receives "special thanks" for its use.
d.
The movie has only one musical element. This is a song written by
Antonino Buenaventura
and sung by
Jean Wallace
. It also is heard in other variations throughout the film.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Devil at 4 O'Clock (1961)?
a.
This film remained in development at the Columbia Pictures studio for several years before it was eventually made.
b.
Ernie Adams
427th and last film.
c.
Lucy Diamonds license plate is "ndasky", probably referring to the Beatles song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds". The character was referred to as "Lucy in the Sky" in an earlier draft of the script.
d.
Included as a special feature in Warner Home Videos 2005 DVD release of the TV series "Adventures of Superman - The Complete First Season".
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Devil at 4 O'Clock (1961)?
a.
The high school Green attends is the exact same high school writer/director
Robert Hall
went to.
b.
DVD Verdict has said of this movie about its development "
Spencer Tracy
and
Frank Sinatra
were already signed for the two lead roles, but there were problems coming up with a director, apparently because no one was particularly thrilled with the script. Finally, veteran
Mervyn LeRoy
was persuaded to take on the task and actually spent some time himself massaging the script into its final form. Filming involved some work on a Hollywood sound stage and the use of miniatures, but most of it took place in Lahaina on the Hawaiian island of Maui."
c.
According to an October 1942 edition of the Hollywood Reporter,
Libbie Block
, the author of the source story of which this film was based, was going to be doing the adaptation, but she did not actually work on this movies screenplay according to this movies credits and studio records.
d.
John Wayne
and
Ward Bond
s 22nd and final movie together.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Devil at 4 O'Clock (1961)?
a.
William Wyler
s first post-war movie.
b.
Grey Shadow
also appeared with
Leon Errol
in the 1945 RKO short
It Shouldnt Happen to a Dog
.
c.
This was the last Columbia feature to use the classic Torch Lady logo in her classic appearance.
d.
Apparently, at the time of this films theatrical release,
Spencer Tracy
said of
Frank Sinatra
that "Nobody at Metro (MGM) ever had the financial power Sinatra had today."
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Devil at 4 O'Clock (1961)?
a.
This pictures chief US film poster connected it with two classic movies in its slogan that stated: "In the great high-adventure tradition of "
The Guns of Navarone
" and
The Bridge on the River Kwai
"." Notably, those two pictures were war movies and this film is not.
b.
"Like A Bat Out Of Hell" was an alternate title for the film at one point.
c.
The average number of storyboards used on a Pixar film is 75,000. For
WALL·E
, it was 125,000.
d.
Pettengills name was probably inspired by astronomer Gordon Pettengill, who did much research observing Mercury from the Arecibo radio telescope in Puerto Rico.
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