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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Great Gatsby (1926) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Great Gatsby (1926) Quiz
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About the movie:
Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbour...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Great Gatsby (1926)?
a.
Although a lost film, the trailer survived and is one of the 50 films in the 3-disk boxed DVD set called "More Treasures from American Film Archives, 1894-1931" (2004), compiled by the National Film Preservation Foundation from 5 American film archives. It is preserved by the Library of Congress (AFI/Jack Tillmany collection) and has a running time of 1 minute.
b.
For this film, which was based on
Irwin Shaw
s play "The Gentle People", nearly all of the characters names were changed from the play.
c.
Cast and crew were given 35 days to shoot the film.
d.
Ruth Taylor
originally was set to play the female lead, the Marjorie Merwin character.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Great Gatsby (1926)?
a.
This movies title is taken from the expression "Hornets Nest" meaning a violent or gravely contentious situation. In the films case, this is relates to the the dangerous and difficult mission to blow up a dam protected by the Nazis. The expression is derived from the habitation for wasps or hornets, something which if disturbed can become a situation that presents itself with difficulty to the disturber.
b.
Cindy Crowe
: the directors sister (portrayed in the movie as Anita), and her husband and three daughters as the startled family in the elevator when
David Bowie
is hustled into it by his manager.
c.
The Broadway production of "The Great Catsby" by
Owen Davis
based on the novel by
F. Scott Fitzgerald
opened at the Ambassador Theater on February 2, 1926, ran for 112 performances and directed by future movie director
George Cukor
.
d.
Discounting later parodies and novelty films, this was the last major American film to make use of silent film conventions such as title cards for dialogue. The very last dialogue title card of this film (and thus, it can be said, the entire silent era) belongs to The Tramp, who says "Buck up - never say die! Well get along."
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Great Gatsby (1926)?
a.
The man posing as a pilot in the photograph of Charlottes husband is none other than
Jean-Loup Dabadie
, one of the original screenwriters of the French film
Un éléphant ça trompe énormément
that inspired "The Woman in Red".
b.
No prints of this film are known to survive.
c.
The filmmakers thoroughly enjoyed working with Cleese, and were sorry when shooting was finished.
d.
The stage version of "A Little Night Music" opened at the Shubert Theater in New York on Feb. 23, 1973 and ran for 601 performances. The opening night cast included
Len Cariou
,
Hermione Gingold
and
Glynis Johns
.
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