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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Informer (1935) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Informer (1935) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Informer (1935).
About the movie:
In 1922, an Irish rebel informs on his friend, then feels doom closing in.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Informer (1935)?
a.
When Edgar is at the cemetery before the movie starts, on the movie screen is the title of the movie,
Hot Spell
, and pictures the two main characters. He mentions that the woman on the screen is his trifecta. When asked if he means literally the actress on the screen. He says "yes, literally." The actress on the screen is
Shirley MacLaine
, who plays his wife in the movie.
b.
Russ Tamblyn
appears in this film as an extra.
c.
Another reason why RKO was reluctant to make the film was because a version of the story had already been filmed in the UK in 1929.
d.
The film debuts of
Andrew McCarthy
(as Johnathan),
John Cusack
(as Roscoe) and
Virginia Madsen
(as Lisa).
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Informer (1935)?
a.
All of the insert shots for the cave scenes were shot in Director
Lee Fanning
s kitchen. Buckets of dirt were brought in to reconstruct the caves floor.
b.
The filmmakers shot a test trailer on Thanksgiving 2009, while the writers started developing the treatment, marking less than a year from the blank page to the big screen.
c.
Shot in 17 days.
d.
The actual Major Saito, unlike the character portrayed in the film by
Sessue Hayakawa
, was said by some to be one of the most reasonable and humane of all of the Japanese officers, usually willing to negotiate with the POWs in return for their labor. Such was the respect between Saito and the real-life Lieutenant-Colonel Toosey that Toosey spoke up on Saitos behalf at the war-crimes tribunal after the war, saving him from the gallows. Ten years after Tooseys 1975 death, Saito made a pilgrimage to England to visit his grave.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Informer (1935)?
a.
Lauren Hutton plays opposite Reynolds in this movie. Previously, Hutton had starred as Aggie Maybank, the TV reporter love-interest of
Burt Reynolds
s Gator McKlusky in
Gator
. Hutton also appears in Reynolds
Malone
.
b.
Exists in the same universe as
Thank You for Smoking
.
c.
Shipped to some theaters under the name "Joan of Arc".
d.
"Academy Award Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on May 25, 1946 with
Victor McLaglen
reprising his film role.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Informer (1935)?
a.
The Mask transforms Tim Avery, an animator, into a human cartoon character.
Jim Carrey
, who starred in the previous movie, played an animator in
The Duck Factory
.
b.
In later years, in interviews with fellow director
Peter Bogdanovich
,
John Ford
conceded that he felt that this film lacked humor.
c.
While he was thinking of making a film adaptation of The Razors Edge,
John Byrum
gave a copy of the novel to his friend,
Bill Murray
. Byrum got a phone call the next morning at 4AM from Murray saying, "This is Larry. Larry Darrell."
d.
The book that Jack was writing contained the one sentence ("All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy") repeated over and over.
Stanley Kubrick
had each page individually typed. For the Italian version of the film, Kubrick used the phrase "Il mattino ha l oro in bocca" ("He who wakes up early meets a golden day"). For the German version, it was "Was Du heute kannst besorgen, das verschiebe nicht auf Morgen" ("Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today"). For the Spanish version, it was "No por mucho madrugar amanece más temprano" ("Rising early will not make dawn sooner."). For the French version, it was "Un Tiens vaut mieux que deux Tu lauras" ("A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush").
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Informer (1935)?
a.
By comparing the
King Kong
,
King Kong
, and
King Kong
, Kong appears older film by film.
b.
Janet Leigh
broke her left arm before filming commenced, but appeared nonetheless. The arm was in a cast, hidden from the camera, for many scenes. In the more revealing motel scenes, the cast was removed for filming, and re-applied afterwards.
c.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on July 10, 1944 with
Wallace Ford
reprising his film role.
d.
A comic book version of this film was published in conjunction with the films release, as was the practice back then with all family and childrens films. In the comic book, when Sheriff Ramsay (
Lee J. Cobb
) tries to prevent Zeb Rawlings (
George Peppard
) from going after the outlaw Gant (
Eli Wallach
), Rawlings whacks Ramsay over the head with his rifle and knocks him unconscious, which explains the bandage on Ramsays forehead in the next scene. No such explanation is offered in the film; it is as if somebody had edited something out.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Informer (1935)?
a.
Despite the fact that this was filmed in Super 35, "Filmed in Panavision" is listed in the end credits.
b.
Chris Evans
improvised most of his dialog.
c.
Dudley Nichols
wrote the script in six days.
d.
Chapter titles: 1. Lost in the Everglades 2. Caught by the Seminoles 3. A Perilous Love 4. The Social Vortex 5. The Gathering Storm 6. Hidden Fires 7. The Harvest of Sin 8. The Mesh of Mystery 9. The Shadow of Scandal 10. Tangled Threads 11. The Fugitive Witness 12. Her Fighting Spirit 13. The Midnight Riot 14. The Floating Trap 15. The Murderer at Bay 16. A Modern Pirate 17. The Tell-Tale Envelope 18. The Bitter Truth 19. Her Vow Fulfilled 20. Loves Reward
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Informer (1935)?
a.
This marks the reunion between director
Gabriele Muccino
and star/producer
Will Smith
, two years after
The Pursuit of Happyness
. The reunion could have happened even earlier as Muccino was under consideration to direct
Hancock
.
b.
The screenplay originally called for Henry Frankenstein to die from his fall from the burning mill. When Universal decided for a happy ending (see "Alternate versions"),
Colin Clive
was in England, so his stand-in was used for the far shot of him recuperating in his bed, with his fiancée at his side.
c.
Director
Samuel Fuller
s favorite film.
d.
The area where Hellboy and company walk around is not actually on the Giants Causeway itself, although it can be seen far behind and below them. The area they are standing on is close to Mussenden Temple, the Temple being behind the camera for most of the shots. The Causeway itself is actually over 10 miles from their position.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Informer (1935)?
a.
Contains the quintessential scene of a cowboy riding hell-bent-for-leather toward the camera, firing his Colt revolver as he comes. Each shot he fires creates a large cloud of gunsmoke because of the historically correct black powder in the cartridges, and one such cloud completely obscures him until, a second later, he rides right through it and into view again.
b.
The three girls that played the Carls daughters are
John Doe
s children in real life.
c.
John Ford
had been highly impressed by
F.W. Murnau
s
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
and wanted to bring an element of German Expressionism to this film.
d.
When
Terry George
was set to direct the film with
Don Cheadle
as
Frank Lucas
,
Joaquin Phoenix
was a definite consideration for the role of
Richie Roberts
. Phoenix previously co-starred with
Russell Crowe
in
Gladiator
, which was also directed by
Ridley Scott
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Informer (1935)?
a.
The horse that
Billy Crystal
rode in this movie is called Beach Nut and he is the same horse that Crystal rode in the first
City Slickers
.
b.
John Ford
kept
Victor McLaglen
continually off-balance (and thus in character) by getting him drunk, changing his schedules, verbally abusing him on and off the set and filming scenes when hed told McLaglen that they were only rehearsing. For the crucial rebel court scene, the story goes that Ford reduced the actor to a trembling wreck by promising him the day off only to bring him into the studio early and extremely hung over, insisting that he spit out his lines. McLaglen was so furious with Ford over this that he threatened to quit acting and kill the director.
c.
The twenty-sixth of forty-eight Bowery Boys movies.
d.
Edward Zwick
was originally attached to direct but backed out in early stages of development.
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