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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Garden of Allah (1936) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Garden of Allah (1936) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Garden of Allah (1936).
About the movie:
The star-crossed desert romance of a cloistered woman and a renegade monk.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Garden of Allah (1936)?
a.
Merle Oberon
was originally signed to play Domini, but was "bought off" by
David O. Selznick
at a cost of $25,000.
b.
According to the sleeve notes of the Australian Warner Home Video cassette release, the name Beach Red was "named after the actual beach chosen by General Douglas MacArthur in 1942 to fulfill his famous promise that We will return."
c.
Tom DiCillo
developed the screenplay from a monologue he wrote/performed in New York City.
d.
A high percentage of The Dudes vocabulary and dialogue is taken from other characters in other scenes.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Garden of Allah (1936)?
a.
Author
Wade Davis
agreed to sell the book rights on the condition that
Peter Weir
direct and
Mel Gibson
star. Neither man had any involvement in the project.
b.
The young girl sewing in the first scene at the convent is
Marlene Dietrich
s daughter,
Maria Riva
.
c.
The name of the insane asylum in the film is "Arkham", a reference to a town in the works of
H.P. Lovecraft
. The name of the asylum in Batman comics is a similar tribute.
d.
In the museum scene, Harry adlibs, "But, I would be proud to partake of your pecan pie." Sally laughs and looks to her right where
Rob Reiner
silently prompts her to go with it.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Garden of Allah (1936)?
a.
Because of the presence of Boris Karloff, and the slight science fiction (for the time) angle of the story, this minor film was included in Univerals "Shock Theater" package of films released to television. From the late 1950s into the 1970s, this film was widely shown on those television stations that were running the old Universal horror films.
b.
Gilbert Roland
was originally cast as Boris Androvsky.
c.
Two of the air bases Skynet is shown taking control of are "Moron Airfield" and "Batman Air Base". These are actual military locations. Moron (pronounced More-own) Air Base is located in Spain, and Batman Air Base is in Turkey.
d.
35 Spider-Man costumes were used during the filming.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Garden of Allah (1936)?
a.
"Everybody Wants To Rule The World" by
Tears for Fears
was originally picked to play during the films introduction before it was replaced by
R.E.M.
s "Its the End of the World As We Know It".
b.
Leo Fitzpatrick was one of the first to be cast.
c.
The Baseball Furies are a reference to Second Base, an uptown gang from the 1970. Second Base wore Lettermen jackets with "Second Base" across the backs, not the baseball uniforms and painted faces of the Baseball Furies. The connection is quite obvious when New York Boppers are informed that The Warriors have "... made it past Second Base".
d.
For the role of Capt. De Trevignac,
David Niven
,
Cesar Romero
and
Ray Milland
were tested before Alan Marshal (I) was cast.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Garden of Allah (1936)?
a.
Missy Lantz
was so disturbed by the on-set intensity of the film that she asked to be removed from the production.
b.
This is the movie that
Cyndi Lauper
is watching at the beginning of the video for "Time After Time".
c.
Patrick Malahide
was cast in a featured role but had to pull out because of a dates clash with a TV film he was working at the same time
d.
The following scenes were cut in the early scripting phase: -Ike watching Ms. Bliss shower. Ike gets caught. - 2 minutes. -Ike with Ms. Bliss, smoking a joint - 3 minutes. -Ike and Miss Bliss first foiled rendezvous. In this scene, Ike goes to the wrong room - 2 minutes -Ike and Miss Bliss second foiled rendezvous. In this scene, Ike and Bliss plan to meet in Bliss room. Ike is caught just inches from Bliss room: 1 minute -Ike and Miss Bliss third foiled rendezvous. Ike and Bliss kiss passionately during the dance. Ike looks at his watch and realizes he must meet the guys. He runs away - 1 minute 15 seconds. -Ike and Miss Bliss forth foiled rendezvous. Ike meets Bliss in her room. She undresses. Just as Ike is about to touch breasts, he is interrupted. - 3 minutes. -Ike and Miss Bliss sex scene. Ike and Miss Bliss finally consummate their affair - 4 minutes 15 seconds.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Garden of Allah (1936)?
a.
Martin Sheen
,
Anna Deavere Smith
,
Nina Siemaszko
,
Beau Billingslea
,
Joshua Malina
,
Ralph Meyering Jr.
,
Richard McGonagle
,
Thom Barry
,
Gabriel Jarret
,
Ron Canada
, Nick Toth and
Aaron Sorkin
all had roles in this movie and
The West Wing
. Both were written by Sorkin.
b.
Although this film version of "Show Boat" was quite faithful to the show, and although it features many of the songs from the stage version, poster advertising for the film prominently mentioned the three additional songs written by Kern and Hammerstein especially for the film, even to the point of downplaying the fact that nine songs from the stage score were sung in the film, several of those were reprised twice or more, and three other songs from the stage version were used as background music.
c.
As a college student, director
Richard Fleischer
was a pre-med student for a time.
d.
Marlene Dietrich
s first film in Technicolor.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Garden of Allah (1936)?
a.
There really was a Grovers Lock and Key on Santa Monica Blvd in Hollywood. Apparently, it was easier to use the existing storefront than create a phony one for the movie.
b.
Among the actors
David O. Selznick
considered and tested for the role of the monk Boris Androvsky before casting
Charles Boyer
were
Robert Taylor
,
Vincent Price
,
Basil Rathbone
,
George Brent
,
Laurence Olivier
,
Fredric March
,
Brian Aherne
,
Noel Coward
,
Maurice Evans
,
Robert Donat
,
Ivor Novello
,
John Gielgud
and
Jean Gabin
.
c.
This
Charles Bronson
movie was released between between his pictures
The Mechanic
and
Death Wish
.
d.
The license plate on the camping couples truck reads "A113" This refers to a classroom at CalArts.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Garden of Allah (1936)?
a.
The movie was inspired by the ten minute short, "Lawson: The Force". All of the Lawson references in the movie are referring to the original short.
b.
All of the "Arabic" spoken in the film is gibberish.
c.
Apparently, former American President
Harry S. Truman
requested to see a film print of this movie by Screen Plays according to The Hollywood Reporter of 30 March 1949.
d.
The cast of the English language version can be glimpsed in uncredited cameo appearances in the German version, and vice versa.
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