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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Invisible Ray (1936) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Invisible Ray (1936) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Invisible Ray (1936).
About the movie:
Visionary scientist Janos Rukh convinces a group of scientists and supporters to mount an expedition to the African continent to locate and study an ancient meteorite of great significance...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Invisible Ray (1936)?
a.
The church in which Frank Lawton and Frances Drake get married, though called the "Church of the Six Saints" in the film, is actually the set of Notre-Dame Cathedral recycled from the 1923 Universal production "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame," starring Lon Chaney, Sr.
b.
The movie originally ended with the Terenzi brothers as the survivors of the exploding spaceship while Dave perished after killing the giant Klown, but since the executive needed a "upbeat ending" the Chiodo brothers filmed a second ending that is in all the versions where Dave and the Terenzi brothers survive the exploding spaceship by hiding in the "klown kar".
c.
Both of
Billy Wilder
s two only war films,
Five Graves to Cairo
and
Stalag 17
received the same number of Academy Award nominations: three.
Five Graves to Cairo
received Oscar nominations in technical categories (Editing, b/w Interior Design, b/w Cinematography) whereas
Stalag 17
received Oscar nominations in performance-related categories (Director, Actor, Supporting Actor), the latter winning Best Actor.
Five Graves to Cairo
and
Stalag 17
were both released in years where another black-and-white World War II movie dominated at the Oscars:
Casablanca
winning three and
From Here to Eternity
winning eight.
d.
The two climactic auto scenes were filmed at Cielo Drive and Davies Drive in Beverly Hills, California.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Invisible Ray (1936)?
a.
Actor
Conrad Veidt
s final film.
b.
Part of the original SHOCK THEATER package of 52 Universal titles released to television in 1957, followed a year later with SON OF SHOCK, which added 21 more features.
c.
Lloyd and Dianes school appears to be based on The Lakeside School, which is a very prestigious Seattle private school. In the movie, the school is called "Lakewood" (and has a rooster mascot, rather than a lion), but in Lloyds first phone conversation with Diane,
John Cusack
mentions that at his annual party, Lloyd "dresses up as the Lakeside rooster."
d.
The note that Ford uses in the pub to buy six pints "and keep the change" is a £50 Bank of England note with the engraving of Sir John Houblon on the back. In the original 1978 radio version and in
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
, it was "a fiver".
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Invisible Ray (1936)?
a.
The password Shua uses to access the database can be translated as "Mountains are mountains. Waters are waters."
b.
The movie was shot in 34 days.
c.
Shooting lasted from Sept. 17-Oct. 25, 1935, release was held up due to the extensive special effects done by John P. Fulton. Issued January 10, 1936.
d.
Michael Douglas
first day of filming was September 18th, 2009, exactly one week before his 65th birthday. His first scene filmed was Gordon Gekko getting out of jail.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Invisible Ray (1936)?
a.
Frank Reichers character is incorrectly listed in the credits as Professor Mendelssohn.
b.
Bruce Campbell
twisted his ankle on a root while running down a steep hill, and
Sam Raimi
and
Robert G. Tapert
decided to tease him by poking his injury with sticks, thus causing Campbell to have an obvious limp in some scenes.
c.
Roys car is a 1972 Cutlass Convertible.
d.
Holly Marie Combs
first film.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Invisible Ray (1936)?
a.
There are two references in the Roman section a - one classical and one biblical. The classical reference is to the story of Androcles and the lion (when Keaton is in the dungeon) and the biblical one is to Samson bringing down the temple upon himself and his enemies (when Keaton collapses Beerys house).
b.
The scene of Boris Karloff being lowered into the pit containing the Radium X meteor was reused in a 1939 Universal serial, "The Phantom Creeps," starring Bela Lugosi. Karloff essentially "doubled" for Lugosi in the sequence since in "The Phantom Creeps" it was Lugosi who was lowered into the pit.
c.
Finn McMissile was actually conceived for an unused scene in the first "Cars" where Lightning McQueen and Sally were seeing a spy movie featuring McMissile while on a date. McMissile was saved for this sequel.
d.
It is the sole theatrical sequel to
An American Tail
, and was followed at the end of the 1990s by another two direct-to-video sequels, both of which took place chronologically before this film.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Invisible Ray (1936)?
a.
Debut theatrical film for
Kenny Rogers
.
b.
Boris Karloff, who was actually an Englishman (true name: William Henry Pratt), plays a Hungarian scientist. Bela Lugosi, who was actually a Hungarian plays a Frenchman.
c.
David Hayter
: The writer appears as one of the cops near the end.
d.
An old friend of the real Lucky Luciano allowed
Andy Garcia
to wear Luckys pinkie ring for one scene. You can see it when Lucky gives Thomas Dewey the bribe money at the whorehouse. (when the prostitute takes the cigar out of Luckys hand).
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