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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Enforcer (1976) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Enforcer (1976) - Part (3) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Enforcer (1976).
About the movie:
Dirty Harry must foil a terrorist organization made up of disgruntled Vietnam veterans. But this time, he's teamed with a rookie female partner that he's not too excited to be working with.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Enforcer (1976)?
a.
Eugen Sandow
is portrayed as a typically "dumb strongman". In real life, however, Sandow was highly intelligent and a superb businessman. Because he was among the first men to display his muscular body as a "work of art", he was considered to be the "Father of Bodybuilding" and this is what his gravestone reads today. Among his friends were Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,
Thomas A. Edison
(who filmed him at the Black Maria Studios) and even
King Edward VII
. Sandows career became bigger than ever after his association with Ziegfeld. He became very wealthy and famous because of his mail-order businesses, gyms, souvenir photographs, books and personal appearances. There is a mountain in Alaska, a railroad and a small town in Texas (near Austin) named after him.
b.
Although the characters full name is Michael Patrick Donovan, he is called "Mike" only twice in the movie, by LaFleur as he is throwing her off the balcony into the pond, and by Andre as he is trying to undercut Donovan. The character is called "Mr. Donovan" by Amelia and "Guns" by everyone else.
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.
During the Candlestick Park scene from the field level, the Giants are actually playing the Cincinnati Reds.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Enforcer (1976)?
a.
An alternate version, directed by
William Dieterle
, was made in German at the same time. Dieterle would later direct the 1944 Technicolor remake for MGM, in English.
b.
Was previously developed as a
Dolph Lundgren
starring vehicle, already with
Steven R. Monroe
attached to direct for
Philippe Martinez
at Bauer Martinez Studios. The production got canceled as a deal could not be finalized with the writers. Another Bauer Martinez project for Lundgren and Monroe, "The Soul of Caleb Lee", also fell through, but Lundgren then went on to make his directorial debut for the company with the movie "The Defender".
c.
Steven Spielberg
: [father] "Old" Peter doesnt pay attention to his kids.
d.
Michael Cavanaugh
s film debut.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Enforcer (1976)?
a.
In the movie,
Val Kilmer
plays a character who is 1/4th Sioux. In real life, he is 1/4th Cherokee.
b.
Bullitts reverse burnout during the chase scene actually wasnt in the script -
Steve McQueen
had mistakenly missed the turn. The footage was still kept, though.
c.
According to
Clint Eastwood
biographer Marc Eliot, Stiling Silliphant suggested Tyne Daley for her role, but the actress turned down the script three times before finally deciding on doing it. Daley also suggested that the romantic attachment between her character and Callahan be omitted. Eastwood agreed.
d.
The account of Adam Sutlers rise to power that V delivers to Inspector Finch closely parallels the account
Leo Tolstoy
gives of
Napoléon Bonaparte
s rise to power in France in Part I, Chapter III of the Epilogue to War and Peace.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Enforcer (1976)?
a.
The baseball game featured in the film is from 8/4/1976. Pete Rose is seen striking out to end the top of the second inning, with Johnny Bench & Gary Nolan left on base.
b.
The forty-fourth of forty-seven Charlie Chan movies.
c.
The film had an additional alternate ending scripted at one point. In that ending Muffy is left to believe she is alone on the island. Skip bursts out of a closet and cuts Muffys throat. She screams only to have the rest of the characters, thought to be gone, enter the room laughing - they pranked her back.
d.
Katherine Heigl
says she is mortified about the white thonged swimsuit, and has said had she known then what she knows now, she would have refused to wear it.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Enforcer (1976)?
a.
Shot in 12 days.
b.
The experiences of Real life former NYPD Detectives
Thomas Mulhearn
and Pete Tessitore served as inspiration for the original screenplay. It is reported that
Paul Newman
spent some time with Mr. Mulhearn, getting into character for Officer Murphy. Thomas and Pete, along with other ex-cops helped add to the authenticity of the experiences documented in "Fort Apache the Bronx".
c.
According to Wes Craven, the film was severely cut for an R-rating. It took around 13 submissions to the MPAA to receive an "R" instead of an "X".
d.
Stan Richie
, who played the drawbridge operator, had to actually learn how to operate the controls for the bridge.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Enforcer (1976)?
a.
When Jonah Jameson offers the scruffy man $50 for the Spider-Man costume he found, he replies, "I could get more for it on eBay." In 2001, four Spider-Man costumes were stolen from the set of the first movie. They were eventually recovered after an 18 month investigation and the arrest of a former movie studio security guard and an accomplice. While Columbia Pictures offered a $25,000 reward for information leading to their return, movie memorabilia experts estimated the value of the costumes as about $50,000 each.
b.
This is the film where
Douglass Dumbrille
says, "We have ways of making men talk," although everybody remembers it as, "We have ways of making you talk."
c.
The "anti-life equation" abundantly quoted in the film is a concept created by comic book author Jack Kirby (I). Its the fictional equation for which the DC Comics villain Darkseid is searching in Kirbys Fourth World setting and the reason he attacks Earth.
d.
When Harry meets Uhuru leader, Mustapha (played by
Albert Popwell
), he asks "Where do I know you from?" - Popwell played the bank robber in "Dirty Harry" to whom Harry first asked "do you feel lucky?", and in fact appeared, playing different characters, in all but the last Dirty Harry film, "The Dead Pool".
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Enforcer (1976)?
a.
Features two actors who went on to be US State Governors. In November 1998,
Jesse Ventura
was elected Governor of Minnesota; in October 2003,
Arnold Schwarzenegger
was elected Governor of California.
b.
In 2007, the American Film Institute ranked this as the #6 Greatest Movie of All Time.
c.
The scene when Morticia trims the blooms off the roses is a direct reference to the television series. Also when the Addams family are evicted from the house Morticia is carrying a plant. Though shorter, the plant is identical to Cleopatra Morticias meat eating, African strangler plant.
d.
The boat Harry and Inspector Moore take to Alcatraz is the San Francisco Fire Departments fire boat Phoenix, which is still in service today.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Enforcer (1976)?
a.
According to American Rebel, "The Enforcer" grossed a phenomenal $60 million in its initial domestic release, doubling that overseas and making the film
Clint Eastwood
s biggest grosser up to that time.
b.
When
Tim McGraw
s character teaches Michael the meaning of "The Charge of the Light Brigade", the basketball game on the TV is Georgia Tech at Georgia.
c.
Filmed and exhibited in Europe in 3-D, the USA version was only shown in 2-D.
d.
On April 25, 2000, the New York Mets and Cincinnati Reds played a game wearing their 1969 uniforms to promote the film.
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