Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Fighting O'Flynn (1949) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Fighting O'Flynn (1949) Quiz

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Fighting O'Flynn (1949).

About the movie: A swashbuckling Irishman opposes French agents during the Napoleonic wars.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Fighting O'Flynn (1949)?
a.		The cave that imprisons Tony Stark was a 150-200 yard-long set, which had built-in movable forks to allow greater freedom for the films crew. It also had an air conditioning system installed, as production designer J. Michael Riva had learnt that remote caves are actually very cold.
b.		Even though she played Auntie Mame on stage, a part originally performed by Rosalind Russell, and had won a Tony award for her performance in the Broadway production in 1966, Angela Lansbury was passed over for the role of Mame. Jerry Herman went to Warner Bros. executives and begged them to reconsider, explaining the reasons why he considered Lucille Ball to be wrong for the part. Lansbury admitted in a 2009 interview with The Wall Street Journal that she never forgave Warner Bros. for passing her over.
c.		"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on April 14, 1949 with Douglas Fairbanks Jr and Helena Carter reprising their film roles of Flynn and Lady Benedetta.
d.		The ending of Docs departure to 1885 via weather and his ensuing telegram to Marty is foreshadowed. During the beginning, Doc commented how he wished postal delivery was as reliable as the meteorological service.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Fighting O'Flynn (1949)?
a.		Warner Bros. constructed a huge sound stage then known as the Maritime Stage. It had an internal tank that could be flooded. The stage was large enough to house two full-sized sailing ships positioned side-by-side. A specially constructed backdrop mechanism realistically simulated the waves. The stage, numbered 21, was, at the time, the largest sound stage on the Warner Brothers lot and the second largest in Hollywood, second only to MGMs cavernous Stage 15. The Maritime Stage was destroyed by fire in 1951.
b.		"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on April 14, 1949 with Douglas Fairbanks Jr and Helena Carter reprising their film roles.
c.		Shot as a modern day silent film.
d.		Chris L. Jackson (Nussie) was shot and killed in reality as well, on February 10 2009, just months after his scene was filmed.

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