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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Gnome-Mobile (1967) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Gnome-Mobile (1967) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Gnome-Mobile (1967).
About the movie:
An eccentric millionaire and his grandchildren are embroiled in the plights of some forest gnomes who are searching for the rest of their tribe...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Gnome-Mobile (1967)?
a.
There are numerous references to specific Superman comic books. Superman recreates the cover of Action #1 in one scene, and the entire "Space Plane" sequence was from the Man of Steel miniseries in 1986, explaining how he first met Lois Lane.
b.
The portrait of Patches OHoulihan (shown briefly behind Peter during his promo pitch at the end of the film) features a rotting face, a la Dorian Gray.
c.
The comical businessman is named "Tako," which means "octopus," a recurring motif in the film both literally and figuratively.
d.
Throughout his career,
Walter Brennan
approached roles in one of two ways: with teeth or without, as he had false teeth. In
The Gnome-Mobile
, he had it both ways: teeth in for D.J. Mulrooney, and teeth out for Knobby the gnome.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Gnome-Mobile (1967)?
a.
The Enterprise Torpedo Room and Spacelab transporter sets were originally parts of the Klingon bridge built for
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
. In order to save money, shots of the Enterprise departing from dock, and in space, were taken from the first Star Trek movie. The Spacelab model is that of the orbiting space office turned upside down and with some cosmetic changes from the first Star Trek movie. This movie was produced by the Paramount Television division and released by the feature film division, in order to avoid the then-astronomical $43 million cost of the first feature film.
b.
The crossbow traps in the tomb scene are based in reality. According to Chinese archaeologists, the excavation of the Terracotta Army is progressing so slowly partly because the site is filled with similar traps.
c.
The title song, a.k.a. "The Gnome-Mobile Song", was written by
Richard M. Sherman
and
Robert B. Sherman
. They were also the songwriters of the songs in
Mary Poppins
, which also featured
Karen Dotrice
and
Matthew Garber
.
d.
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 MCA ever since.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Gnome-Mobile (1967)?
a.
About one-fifth of the films running time constitute the plot of the original operetta. The preceding storyline was concocted by
Erich von Stroheim
and
Benjamin Glazer
.
b.
James McAvoy
worked out to improve his physique for the films action scenes, and suffered several injuries during shooting, including a twisted ankle and an injured knee.
c.
Bill Nighy
filmed his scenes in a day.
d.
Many of the same special effects used for this movie were also used in Disneys earlier film
Darby OGill and the Little People
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Gnome-Mobile (1967)?
a.
The revolver that Cole is handed at the end is a Cavalry Model Le Mat, as used by the Confederacy during the American Civil War.
b.
Reportedly,
Mick Jagger
keenly sought the role of Rooster Hannigan which went to
Tim Curry
.
c.
The real
Nando Parrado
(
Ethan Hawke
s character) was technical advisor to the film.
d.
Matthew Garber
s final film role. He died of hemorrhagic necrotising pancreatitis on June 13, 1977, at the age of 21, in Hampstead, London, England.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Gnome-Mobile (1967)?
a.
A few seconds of footage in Crime Wave are borrowed from _Deadly Is The Female (1950)_. When suspects are rounded up following the attack on the gas station, we see police cars stopping by the entrance of a police station and letting out their suspects. This piece of footage can be seen in Deadly Is The Female, just after the payroll holdup, when police launch their dragnet.
b.
Betsy Blair
s first film.
c.
Shipped to theaters under the name "Partners"
d.
Ed Wynn
s final film role. He died of throat cancer almost a year before the film was released, on June 19, 1966 in Beverly Hills, California.
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