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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Innocents (1961) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Innocents (1961) - 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 Innocents (1961).
About the movie:
A young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Innocents (1961)?
a.
Won the Silver Unicorn for Best Screenplay at the Ninth Edition of the Estepona International Fantasy and Horror Film Festival in Estepona, Spain (2008).
b.
Filmed in 1972.
c.
Quints unworldly appearance at the window was achieved by putting actor
Peter Wyngarde
on a trolley and wheeling him up to and then away from the window.
d.
The role of Ogden Mears was offered to
Rex Harrison
, who turned it down.
Marlon Brando
took the role and spent much of the film clashing with
Charles Chaplin
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Innocents (1961)?
a.
Lou Costello
s father, a western-film buff, died during the production of this movie, and as a tribute Lou listed him in the credits as Associate Producer
Sebastian Cristillo
.
b.
Nathan Lane
has a cameo as a police officer in this movie. He would later go on to portray Gomez Addams in an off-Broadway stage adaptation of The Addams Family.
c.
François Truffaut
regarded this as the best British film since
Alfred Hitchcock
had left for America.
d.
"Paris Holiday" is one of the few films that alternates first billing during the credits. Each of the four principle stars takes his/her turn at the top while the other three appear beneath them. The prolonged sequence begins and ends with Hopes name first.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Innocents (1961)?
a.
Original script was based on the life of famed young newscaster Jessica Savitch, who was killed as a passenger in an automobile accident
b.
When the governess first arrives at the house, its a bright, sunny day. In fact,
Freddie Francis
had had some of the trees painted lighter to exaggerate this.
c.
Filmed during the first few months of 1946, but not released until summer 1947.
d.
Fred Astaire
and
Ginger Rogers
dance together five times in this film. They would dance that many times together in only this film.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Innocents (1961)?
a.
During the filming of the Ludovico scene, star
Malcolm McDowell
scratched one of his corneas and was temporarily blinded. He suffered cracked ribs during filming of the humiliation stage show.
b.
Jack Clayton
didnt want the children to be exposed to the darker themes of the story, so they never saw the screenplay in its entirety. The children were given their pages the day before they were to be filmed.
c.
20th Century Fox insisted the film be shot in Cinemascope, a decision that
George Stevens
was not happy with.
d.
When Shaun, Liz, David, Dianne, Barbara and Ed run into the alternative gang as they make their way to the Winchester, there are quite a few comedy partnerships brought together again.
Simon Pegg
and
Jessica Hynes
- Tim and Daisy from
Spaced
.
Lucy Davis
and
Martin Freeman
- Dawn and Tim from
The Office
.
Dylan Moran
and
Tamsin Greig
- Bernard and Fran from
Black Books
.
Julia Deakin
and
Nick Frost
are, of course, in Spaced too, as Marsha and Mike respectively.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Innocents (1961)?
a.
At one point when
Deborah Kerr
s character wanders around the house at night with only a candelabra for illumination, you might think you see something in the corner of your eye. You do. Its the clapperboard which had briefly wandered into shot.
Jack Clayton
decided to keep it in because he liked the idea of something almost subliminal being present to add to the air of unease.
b.
Several modern sources, including American Film Institute of Feature Films 1931-40, include
Marjorie Main
in an uncredited role as a casquette girl, based on erroneous information provided by a former film historian.
Marjorie Main
does not appear in this film in any way, and the actress in question, properly identified in IMDb, is
Margaret Bloodgood
.
c.
When Turner restored this film from the print found in Prague, they forgot to translate the Distress message being typed in the radio room back at the carrier, so it comes out in Czechoslovakian.
d.
Liz Torres movie debut.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Innocents (1961)?
a.
The picture was shooting during the 19th September Coup detat. Nonetheless, filming only stopped for six hours. The Armoury department claim they fired the only shots in the coup.
b.
Though he played a left-hander in this movie,
William Brown
is right-handed in real life.
c.
The scene where Maverick follows Charlie into the bathroom was filmed at the Headquarters Building at Recruit Training Command, San Diego. The Naval Training Center installation was later demolished in the late 1990s to make way for more Navy housing. Before the headquarters building could be inspected for demolition, the bathroom counter that "Maverick" leans on and "stress tests" was stolen.
d.
Harold Pinter
and
John Mortimer
also worked on the screenplay. The former advised
Jack Clayton
that he should not use flashbacks, and the latter was brought in to "Victorianize" the script.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Innocents (1961)?
a.
The visual motif of the far-off farmhouse surrounded by wheat fields is reminiscent of
Andrew Wyeth
s 1948 painting "Christinas World" as well as Edward Hoppers painting "House by the Railroad". It is also reminiscent of Reata, the ranch home of the Benedict Family in
Giant
.
b.
Deborah Kerr
always regarded this as her finest performance.
c.
According to
Don Siegel
, it was the policy at Universal at the time to shoot the last scene of the film first. On that first day of filming, according to Siegel and
Clu Gulager
,
Lee Marvin
arrived late and had been drinking, but because he had no dialogue, the scenes were used as shot.
d.
The part of Sarah Tobias was written for
Andie MacDowell
who was the first choice to play the part.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Innocents (1961)?
a.
Jack Clayton
was at great pains to distance his film from the Hammer horror movies which were enjoying great success at the same time.
b.
Isabella Rossellini
claims that during the initial filming of the ritualistic rape scene,
David Lynch
couldnt stop laughing off-screen at the weirdness of it all. Though she was baffled as to why he was laughing at the time, Rossellini says that to this day, she herself laughs uncontrollably every time she watches that particular scene.
c.
The underwater camera rig consisted of nothing more than a large, plastic, air-tight cheese ball jar with the camera taped inside, surrounded by pillows.
d.
Cecil B. DeMille
had wanted
Errol Flynn
to play Captain Jack Stuart, but
Jack L. Warner
refused to loan him out.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Innocents (1961)?
a.
Assault on Precinct 13
is the most fun
John Carpenter
has ever had as a director.
b.
This movie was made about twenty-three years after the passing-away of
Humphrey Bogart
.
c.
Freddie Francis
used so many lights that he was jokingly accused of trying to burn down Shepperton Studios.
d.
Renée Zellweger
s film debut.
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