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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Exorcist (1973) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Exorcist (1973) - 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 Exorcist (1973).
About the movie:
When a teenager is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests to save her daughter.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Exorcist (1973)?
a.
Vitaphone production reels #3832-3838.
b.
Reuses music from
The Outer Limits
episode "Nightmare".
c.
The original teaser trailer, which consisted of nothing but images of the white-faced demon quickly flashing in and out of darkness, was banned in many theaters, as it was deemed "too frightening".
d.
Jack Singers detective agency is on the same floor of the same building as that of Max Bialystock in
The Producers
. The door to Maxs office is shown in one scene in the hall; Jack is just down the hall and to the right of Max.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Exorcist (1973)?
a.
There were three separate beds built to do three separate movements.
b.
Richard Jay Silverthorn
, who plays Lucifer in the film, also did the makeup work on the film. Later Silverthorn would also write a published novelization of Fear No Evil.
c.
Buffys "dress" boots for the dance are white hi top boxing boots with strips of white muslin for laces.
d.
The Dude tells Maude he was a roadie for
Metallica
on their (fictional) "Speed of Sound" tour and refers to the band members as a "bunch of assholes." Metallica themselves were flattered to be referred to in a Coen Brothers movie, with guitarist
Kirk Hammett
once noting in an interview that theyd tried to think of a way to incorporate that scene into their live shows.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Exorcist (1973)?
a.
Michael Robbins
did not do his own singing. It was dubbed by
Julie Andrews
, the wife of
Blake Edwards
.
b.
The original shooting schedule was 85 days, but filming in America lasted for 224 days.
c.
The Mujahideens motorcycles are single cylinder 500cc M20s made by BSA.
d.
In August 1957, this film was being distributed by American International Pictures on a double bill with another film targeting the teen market,
Dragstrip Girl
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Exorcist (1973)?
a.
Excluding the start and end credits, this film contains about 2,721 edits in about 138 minutes of action. This equates to an average shot length of three seconds. The "Shootout at Bloody Porch" contains about 325 edits in five minutes of action, for an average shot length slightly under one second.
b.
In the beginning of the movie we "meet" Doctor Pavlov in the prison Cruella is. He is obviously named after the Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov who is renowned for his landmark study on conditioning, using dogs as test subjects. In Pavlovs experiments, a dog was taught to expect a morsel of food whenever it heard a bell ring, hence the joke that Cruellas "cure" is reversed when she hears the bell toll of Big Ben.
c.
While he was writing the novel,
William Peter Blatty
was collecting unemployment benefits.
d.
Vitaphone production reels #2931-2929
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Exorcist (1973)?
a.
In the scene where a drunk Randy is telling
Jamie Lee Curtis
in Halloween to turn around through the TV, he repeats, "Jamie, turn around. Turn around, Jamie!" as the killer is slowly creeping up behind him. This is somewhat of an inside joke, as the actor who plays Randy is also named Jamie (
Jamie Kennedy
) and the killer is behind him.
b.
The opening of the film which includes the military backgrounds of each member of
Michael Ironside
s mercenaries, was inspired by the similar opening to the hit TV show,
The A-Team
.
c.
This was apparently the first movie that
Rock Hudson
first sported his mustache which would become a trademark of his throughout the 1970s.
d.
This is Warner Brothers highest grossing film of all time when adjusted for inflation.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Exorcist (1973)?
a.
The character of Geeves was based on an actual OB-GYN from Australia who performed genital mutilation on hundreds of female patients.
b.
This was the film in which makeup legend
Dick Smith
hired
Rick Baker
as his assistant.
c.
In the scene with Rex in the car in Als Toy Barn holding the How to Defeat Zurg book, at 45:17 into the movie, there is one frame where we see a clear glimpse of the bottom corner of the book. As a lighthearted jab at Canadians the cover price is shown as $4.95 and $50.00 in Canada. It should be about $6.95. In the waiting area for the new "Toy Story Mania!" ride at Disneys Hollywood Studios in Orlando, FL, there is a large replica of the books cover that also reflects this joke.
d.
The production effectively shut down for three months while the script was undergoing rewrites.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Exorcist (1973)?
a.
The play originally opened on 10 April 1937 in Princeton, New Jersey, and moved to New York City, New York on 7 October 1937 where it ran for 288 performances.
Gertrude Lawrence
played the role of Susan.
b.
The fifth of sixteen Andy Hardy films starring
Mickey Rooney
.
c.
William Peter Blatty
based the character of Chris MacNeil on his good friend
Shirley MacLaine
. Prior to the 1973 production, MacLaine attempted to have a movie made of Blattys novel and interested
Lew Grade
in backing the project, but the plans fell through.
d.
Spike Lee
: [basketball] Both Monty and Naturelle played high school basketball; another scene depicts a playground game. Also, Frank is reminded by his boss that they have courtside seats for an upcoming game.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Exorcist (1973)?
a.
Father Dyer is played by
William OMalley
, an actual priest who still teaches to this day at Fordham University.
b.
In the original
Predator
, when the camera pans to the Predators HUD view, human voices are audible as high-pitched. In
Predator 2
, human voices are audible as low-pitched.
c.
Samuel Fuller
originally submitted a four hour cut and a two hour one, both of which were rejected by the studio.
d.
A brief scene was actually shot on the same street as Nancys house from the original
A Nightmare on Elm Street
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Exorcist (1973)?
a.
The last scenes of the movie to be filmed were the first you see in the movie. The opening sequences in Iraq were shot after other principal filming was completed in the United States.
b.
Allegedly contains the first film footage shot of
Uschi Digard
.
c.
Quentin Tarantino
s mother loved the cop torture scene.
d.
Toxiks red mini dress is made out of latex.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Exorcist (1973)?
a.
In the original script, Paulie stated the reason he wanted Rocky to put in a good word for him with Tony Gazzo was because working in the cold, rough climate of the meat plant inflamed and swelled his joints constantly.
b.
The Dude meets a lot of new people throughout the story, outside his "tribe". But only three, Brandt, Jackie Treehorn and The Cowboy show enough "respect" for him to call him "Dude".
c.
If adjusted for inflation, this would be the top grossing R-rated film of all time.
d.
Christopher Reeve
was offered the lead but turned it down after saying, "I didnt think I would be convincing as a seedy lawyer."
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