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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Ex-Mrs. Bradford (1936) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Ex-Mrs. Bradford (1936) Quiz
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About the movie:
Screwball comedy has wealthy mystery writer Paula Bradford using her doctor ex-husband's non-payment of alimony to coerce him into a reconciliation.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Ex-Mrs. Bradford (1936)?
a.
The dogs featured in the pictures at the end of the movie (during the credits) were winners of a photo/essay contest hosted by www.dogster.com. Members had to submit a photo of their dog along with an essay explaining why their dog is a hero.
b.
The reason that Vader did not dissolve after death like Yoda is that he did not know how. The ability to do so and then become a Force-Ghost is only passed along from already existing Force-Ghosts. Obi-Wan learned it from Yoda, who in turn had learned from Qui-Gon Jinn. Yet he still appears as a Force-Ghost at the end.
c.
The scene where Sergeant Gullen looks out of his office window to see the Goodyear Blimp flying past was achieved by building an office set and mounting it onto a trailer. This was attached to the van used as the Independent Network News unit in the film and towed past the blimp while it was anchored at its airstrip in Gardena, with the actor inside.
d.
Paula refers to Brad as "Lochinvar back from the wars". Lochinvar is the title of a romantic poem by Sir Walter Scott, first published in 1808.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Ex-Mrs. Bradford (1936)?
a.
The last movie directed by
Stephen Roberts
. He died shortly after the release of this film.
b.
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.
c.
The character of Will Cantrell is loosely based on the real life Confederate guerrilla leader William Quantrill. Like Cantrell, Quantrill was born in Ohio, taught school in Lawrence, Kansas, became a guerrilla fighter on the Confederate side and burnt Lawrence to the ground. However, the Confederacy eventually distanced itself from, and eventually disowned, him because of his bands propensity for executing prisoners, massacring civilians, looting and raping. The real Quantrill was killed in an ambush, beheaded by a Union cavalrymans saber, in Kentucky at the ripe old age of 27 instead of at the hands of Bob Seton.
d.
The Ventana Powerplant was based on the experimental nuclear reactor that Rocketdyne operated at its Santa Susana Field Laboratory east of Thousand Oaks, California, in Ventura County. The Rocketdyne reactor also had numerous failures and accidents (due to its experimental nature, not shoddy workmanship), and was finally shut down, but to this day it remains in place as one of the first nuclear reactors in California.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Ex-Mrs. Bradford (1936)?
a.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on June 19, 1939 with
William Powell
reprising his film role.
b.
At fifteen years old, Drew Barrymore legally emancipated herself from her parents. In 2009, she told
60 Minutes
that she had first learned such a thing was possible from starring in this movie six years earlier.
c.
In an interesting twist of fate,
Brad Pitt
lost out on the role of Brian McCaffrey in
Backdraft
to
William Baldwin
, who then had to be released from his contract to play the small part of J. D. in
Thelma & Louise
that was re-cast with Brad Pitt.
d.
In Jills dream sequence, Hoffman says to her "You know the only thing wrong with killing you, Jill? I only get to do it once." Including the dream sequence, we see Jill killed twice in the film (go-kart spear trap and reverse bear trap).
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