Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Last Hurrah (1958) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Last Hurrah (1958) Quiz

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Last Hurrah (1958).

About the movie: Frank Skeffington is an old Irish-American political boss, running for re-election as Mayor of of a US town for the last time.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Last Hurrah (1958)?
a.		Edwin OConnors 1956 novel "The Last Hurrah", on which the movie is based, is a fictionalized version of former Boston Mayor James Michael Curley, a celebrated rogue who raised municipal corruption to an art form.
b.		Cynthia Nixon won a Tony award for the role of the grieving mother.
c.		J. Carrol Naish had false teeth. The clicking sound of his false teeth can be heard several times on the soundtrack.
d.		Don Johnson auditioned for the part of Kit.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Last Hurrah (1958)?
a.		Ralph Bellamy and Alan Bunce are the only two actors from the original Broadway stage production to repeat their roles in the film.
b.		Olivia Newton-John turned down a role (which eventually was played by Valerie Perrine) in Cant Stop the Music to star in this movie.
c.		Orson Welles was John Fords original choice to play Frank Skeffington but the offer did not reach Welles in time for him to agree to the part. Welles and Ford were fans of each others work.
d.		Rob Reiner, Nora Ephron, and Andrew Scheinman chose beautiful locations to highlight the characters lack of insight - Harry and Sally are as blind to romance as they are to the love growing between them. The same logic was used for Harrys apartment. The windows overlook the Empire State Building. It could either the loveliest - or - loneliest, view in the world.

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