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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Glass Menagerie (1950) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Glass Menagerie (1950) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Glass Menagerie (1950).
About the movie:
This first movie version of the Tennessee Williams play about a faded, aging Southern belle, her shy...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Glass Menagerie (1950)?
a.
Series Trademark: metal pipe The weapons we see being used by the men with gas masks are metal pipes. The metal pipe is one of the first weapons encountered in the Silent Hill games.
b.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on March 8, 1954 with
Jane Wyman
reprising her film role.
c.
Dustin Hoffman
worked extensively with
Justin Henry
on each scene, discussing them at length to put him at ease.
d.
This film is now lost. Both
Miriam Cooper
and
Raoul Walsh
felt it their worst film ever as FOX forced them to make it extremely anti German. Raoul called it his rottenest picture ever.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Glass Menagerie (1950)?
a.
John Gielgud
thought his role was very boring.
b.
The play, "Perfumerie" (also known as "Illatszertár"), was copyrighted 10 November 1936.
c.
Jodie Foster
was pregnant with her second child during filming. Because of this, reshoots had to be made in the autumn of 2001 after she had given birth, as principal photography took longer than planned.
d.
Reportedly,
Tennessee Williams
intensely disliked this film version of his play because a final touch not found in the original was added at the very end, just before the fadeout, against Williamss wishes. This final touch implied a totally different, much more upbeat ending to the story.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Glass Menagerie (1950)?
a.
Charles Bronson
was about fifty-five years of age when he appeared in this movie.
b.
In his 1988 autobiography, The Ragmans Son, Kirk Douglas says that he thinks that the effectiveness of this movie was hampered by
Gertrude Lawrence
s vanity, since the filmmakers were obliged to add scenes that made her character look younger and more appealing. Douglas also says that he prefers the 1987 film version directed by
Paul Newman
over this one.
c.
Willem Dafoe is actually urinating in the toilet when he goes to visit Laura Dern and asks to "piss in your head". Apparently, Dafoe had drunk a lot of bottled water and really needed to go. Only later did he find out that the toilet was not a working one and some poor crew member had to clean it.
d.
Wim Wenders
borrowed the entire cast and crew of
The Territory
to make this film.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Glass Menagerie (1950)?
a.
The picture of Rockin Ricky Rialto is a picture of
Don Steele
.
b.
The Portuguese title for this movie ("O Amor Acontece") translates to "Love Happens".
c.
Kevin Costner
is shown at times drinking Shiner Bock Beer. This beer is brewed in Shiner, Texas, and not well-known nationwide. Where has this beer been in movies before? In
Fandango
, in the hands of Kevin Costner.
d.
Gertrude Lawrence
s final movie.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Glass Menagerie (1950)?
a.
Angelina Jolie
received weapons training from an instructor of the SAS, the United Kingdoms elite special forces, to prepare herself for the role.
b.
The original Broadway stage play "The Glass Menagerie" by
Tennessee Williams
opened at the Playhouse Theatre on Mar 31, 1945 and ran for 563 performances.
c.
The piper who played the bagpipes as Lord Lovats commandos stormed ashore is played by the late Pipe Major Leslie de Laspee who was at the time Pipe Major of the London Scottish Pipe Band, and personal piper to HM the Queen Mother. The actual man who did this stirring deed on D-Day is
Bill Millin
. He recently donated that very set of pipes to the national war memorial in Edinburgh Castle.
d.
First feature length animated film to be set on Hawaii.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Glass Menagerie (1950)?
a.
Barry Shawzin
died before the film was released.
b.
Christina Applegate
s film debut.
c.
First film appearance of
Chris Alcaide
.
d.
Garry Marshall
wrote the retainer scene after learning
Anne Hathaway
had worn a retainer when she was younger but found it difficult to speak while wearing it. Hathaway brought in her old retainer for the scene.
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