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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Devil's Brother (1933) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Devil's Brother (1933) 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's Brother (1933).
About the movie:
Two wannabe bandits join the service of a dashing nobleman, who secretly masquerades as Fra Diavolo, a notorious outlaw>
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Devil's Brother (1933)?
a.
Sacha Baron Cohen
was considered for the role of Boris.
b.
The street that was used for the O Malleys neighborhood would later be the same street used for
A Nightmare on Elm Street
.
c.
From 1993 to 1996 and again in 1998, NBC aired Home Alone during the 8/7c time slot on Thanksgiving evening as part of their holiday promotion (
Jurassic Park
aired in its place in 1997 and Home Alone aired on NBC a week before Christmas). The film would air on NBC until 1999, in which it aired the Sunday after Thanksgiving weekend in 1999, in which it was the last time it aired on NBC. The film also aired on Thanksgiving Day for 24 hours on FX in 2009.
d.
In the wine cellar scene, it is so cold that Ollios breath can be seen.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Devil's Brother (1933)?
a.
Freeze-frames of the console in Flynns hidden lab shows that the old Encom system is a Sun4m machine running SolarOS. Sun4m machines existed and ran SunOS (a UNIX derivative). However, in the original film, computer modules seen were clearly part of an IBM mainframe of that era.
b.
Rob Weiss wrote the script in desperation after first dropping out of design school, then getting kicked out of film school and failing to make it as a Long Island nightclub promoter.
c.
Director Roger Deal (
Robert Klein
)s last lines - about film being "little pieces of time" - are a paraphrase of remarks by
Peter Bogdanovich
. In fact, the director character was based on Bogdanovich.
d.
"Fra Diavolo" represented a dream project for
Hal Roach
, who had seen the play as a boy. The fact that the plays rights were in public domain was an added incentive to the producer.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Devil's Brother (1933)?
a.
Brad Pitt
and
Catherine Zeta-Jones
did not meet until the premiere.
b.
Contrary to popular belief and what has been reported in filmographies for years,
Wilfred Lucas
scenes as Alessandro have, in fact, not been deleted from the film. In the DVD commentary by
Leonard Maltin
and
Richard Bann
, they point out Lucas role briefly in the opening scene as one of Diavolos conspirators, hidden behind a false set of whiskers that has kept him from being identified by viewers for years, including in Banns earlier filmography published in the book "Laurel and Hardy".
c.
Alec Guinness
admitted that he never saw more than twenty minutes of the completed film.
d.
Due to much of the animosity aimed towards Jar-Jar Binks in
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
, the working title of Episode II was "Jar-Jars Big Adventure".
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Devil's Brother (1933)?
a.
In a 1957 radio interview,
Stan Laurel
said he considered this to be one of the best of the comedy teams movies.
b.
The "kendo"-type swords used during the sparing scene were designed specially for the film and are turned wood which broke quite easily during filming because
Christian Bale
and
Taye Diggs
were really whacking each other with them.
c.
A natural redhead,
Tami Erin
s hair was dyed a more red shade for the film.
d.
Throughout the entire filming of the picture a permit was never secured.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Devil's Brother (1933)?
a.
An original draft of the script specified that the final showdown involved North Korean aircraft. The final script made the nationalities of the enemy planes unknown and simply specified they were MiGs over the Indian Ocean.
b.
Isabelle Huppert
got the lead role by writing to the director and begging for a part in his next film.
c.
Actor
John Qualen
is often erroneously credited with the bit role of the owner of the bull. However it is clearly not Qualen in the role nor is it his voice.
d.
The rifles that Deckerts men use during the attack on the NSA and in the Chamber of Commerce scenes are replicas of the experimental XM8 assault rifle. They are actually visually modified German G36K assault rifles, as can be seen from a visible hinge allowing their stocks to fold.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Devil's Brother (1933)?
a.
This was the first film to win the Oscar "grand slam" (Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director and Screenplay).
b.
Some of the sets were build in a Dominican air force base.
c.
The song "Dreams to Dream" is based on a theme used in
An American Tail
. It is heard during Bridgets speech in the market, as well as at the end of the Orphan Alley sequence, as the camera pulls back on the orphaned mice sleeping in the rain.
d.
One of the first movies to have exit music.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Devil's Brother (1933)?
a.
In September 1928, Warner Bros. Pictures purchased a majority interest in First National Pictures and from that point on, all "First National" productions were actually made under Warner Bros. control, even though the two companies continued to retain separate identities until the mid-1930s, after which time "A Warner Bros.-First National Picture" was often used.
b.
Erik Palladinos drivers license is still blood stained from his battle with a chainsaw.
c.
Stan Laurel
always referred to this film as "Fra Diavolo."
d.
Was one of the most widely read unproduced scripts in the industry. It wasnt until
Ashton Kutcher
stepped up to exec produce the movie that it was greenlit.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Devil's Brother (1933)?
a.
A copy of this film is on file at the UCLA Film & Television Archives.
b.
Gene Tierney
was the first choice to star but dropped out due to her pregnancy.
c.
Director/Screenwriter Trademark: Jefferson Moore As was the case with his two previous films, La Sposa (2004) and The Perfect Stranger (2005), Another Perfect Stranger is also set in the city of Chicago - Moores "adopted hometown".
d.
In this movie,
Stan Laurel
and
Oliver Hardy
are named respectively "Stanlio" and "Ollio". These are the names by which they are still known in Italy.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Devil's Brother (1933)?
a.
Michael Moshonov
, who stars in the film, is the son of Israeli actor
Moni Moshonov
. Both this film and
We Own the Night
, in which Moni appears, were selected for competition at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival. Thus, father and son have films competing against each other.
b.
Anita Louise
was originally slated for the role played by Lucile Brown.
c.
The film debut of actor Reb Brown.
d.
When shooting the film,
Sylvester Stallone
decided that for the shooting of the fight, he and
Dolph Lundgren
should hit one another for real, so as to increase the intensity of the scene. After doing three takes of Rocky taking shots to ribs, Stallone felt a burning in his chest, but ignored it. Later that night, he had difficulty breathing and was taken to a nearby emergency room. It was discovered that his blood pressure was over 200, and he had to be flown on a low-altitude flight from Canada to St. Johns Hospital in Santa Monica, where he remained in intensive care for eight days. What had happened was that Lungren had punched him so hard in the chest, Stallones heart had slammed up against his breastbone and began to swell, cutting off the blood supply and restricting the oxygen flow throughout the body.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Devil's Brother (1933)?
a.
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.
b.
The film originally previewed at 117 minutes.
c.
Because of a shortage of native Americans in Hollywood, Warner Bros. imported 16 Sioux from the Dakotas.
d.
Cole Porter
s original lyrics were slightly bowdlerized for the movie. For example, Astaire sings a line in "Stereophonic Sound" about how audiences dont want to see a kiss "unless her lips are scarlet/and her mouth is five feet wide." In the original Broadway musical, the lyrics were "unless her lips are scarlet/and her bosoms five feet wide."
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