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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Long Riders (1980) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Long Riders (1980) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Long Riders (1980).
About the movie:
The origins, exploits and the ultimate fate of the Jesse James gang is told in a sympathetic portrayal of the bank robbers made up of brothers who begin their legendary bank raids because of revenge.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Long Riders (1980)?
a.
According to his biographer David Robinson,
Charles Chaplin
despised script girls and refused to abide by their guidance, resulting in continuity lapses in this movie.
b.
Nearly eighty boys auditioned for the role of Bruce before
Jake T. Austin
was chosen.
c.
Bill Bryden
: the saloon singer. Bryden co-wrote the script.
d.
When Dodger sings "Why Should I Worry?", introducing Oliver to New York, Pongo from
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
can be seen (with Rogers arm holding his leash) Jock, Peg and Trusty from
Lady and the Tramp
also appear. All follow Dodger along the street.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Long Riders (1980)?
a.
After several takes that never looked quite right,
Faye Dunaway
told
Jack Nicholson
to actually slap her. He did, and the scene made it into the movie.
b.
In 1938, Chief Thundercloud played Tonto in the serial The Lone Ranger. In 1939, he repeated the role in the serial The Lone Ranger Rides Again with Robert Livingston as the Lone Ranger.
c.
The roles of Jesse James and his son, little Jesse, are played by father and son, James and Kalen Keach.
d.
George M. Cohan
s play opened on Broadway in New York at the Astor Theater on September 22nd, 1913 and ran for 320 performances.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Long Riders (1980)?
a.
The document briefly seen in Rileys book is an autopsy report for
Marilyn Monroe
.
b.
Freeze-framing shows that the 216 digit number actually has 218 digits. Its: 941432434315126593210548723904868285129134748760 276719592346023858295830472501652325259296925727655364363462727 184012012643147546329450127847264841075622347896267285928582953 47502772262646456217613984829519475412398501.
c.
The "Beverly Hillbillies" song in the movie is a spoof of "Money for Nothing" by Dire Straits, using a reworked version of the "Ballad of Jed Clampett" theme song lyrics.
Mark Knopfler
, leader of Dire Straits, agreed to the parody on the condition that he be allowed to play the guitar line (a rare guest guitarist on a Weird Al song). In another twist, however, lawyers insisted that the song had to be called "Beverly Hillbillies/Money For Nothing" - a title that Al has publicly stated he hates. The dream sequence for this song is a shot-for-shot send-up of the "Money for Nothing" music video, with Beverly Hillbillies motifs and Weird Al integrated.
d.
The gentleman bothering Cole Younger (
David Carradine
) outside the bank just before the shootout is speaking Swedish. He asks (in Swedish) if he can buy Coles horse, and is refused. After being refused the Swede replies, "A shame. Its a beautiful horse".
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Long Riders (1980)?
a.
The director cut a single-frame version of the movie for television.
b.
As the film progresses, the walls of the ships corridors become darker and more ominous.
c.
Originally
Jeff Bridges
and
Beau Bridges
were going to play the Ford brothers but they could not fit it in their schedules.
d.
William Goldman
did uncredited rewrites.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Long Riders (1980)?
a.
The real
Julie Newmar
showed up on set one day to watch filming, which led to her cameo appearance.
b.
Robert Taylor
,
Ricardo Montalban
, and
Sydney Greenstreet
were originally cast as Athos, Aramis and Richelieu.
c.
Curt Bois
made his American film debut in this movie.
d.
Edward Bunker
who plays Chadwell in the Northfield bank robbery was actually, among many other things, a convicted bank robber.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Long Riders (1980)?
a.
Looneys Pub is an actual Baltimore watering hole, located in the Canton neighborhood. It has become a favorite of local film crews since the film was made.
b.
The "newsreel" that opens the film is a perfect skewering of Henry Luces Time Magazine style of prose as used in 1940. Time obituaries often began, "Death, as it must to all men, came last week to . . ." The New Yorker published a parody in 1936, before "Kane": "Certainly to be taken with seriousness is Luce at thirty-eight, his fellowman already informed up to his ears, the shadow of his enterprises long across the land, his future plans impossible to imagine, staggering to contemplate. Where it will all end, knows God!"
c.
The film stars four sets of actual brothers: the Carradines, the Keachs, the Quaids and the Guests.
d.
Robert Picardo
doesnt just reprise his character from
Star Trek: Voyager
, but there is a very subtle reference to the joke that made him earn "The Doctor" role: During his Voyager audition, he was asked to say, "Somebody forgot to turn off my program." He did that, then added, "Im a doctor, not a light bulb," and got the part. In this movie, he says, "Im a doctor, not a door-stop." See Voyager trivia.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Long Riders (1980)?
a.
The situation at the opening of the movie is based on an incident when, as a child, author
Dennis Lehane
s mother castigated him for getting into a car with men who claimed to be plainclothes policemen.
b.
More than 20,000 girls auditioned for the roles of Selena at different ages.
c.
Final film of
Victor Jory
.
d.
Stuart Mossman
, who played the "Engineer," was a renowned guitar maker and friend of the three Carradine brothers, who all owned Mossman guitars.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Long Riders (1980)?
a.
US-born Director
Richard Lester
, an American expatriate living in England, claimed he had never heard of the Superman character before being hired to replace original director
Richard Donner
for the sequel as comic books had not been allowed in his house when he was child. Many critics believe that Lesters lack of understanding of the character of Superman bordered on disrespect, which was most apparent in the next sequel,
Superman III
, which he directed entirely on his own.
b.
Kevin Costner
had originally hired a coach to help him learn to speak English with an "English" accent. He had too much trouble learning it though, fired the coach, and decided not to do it.
c.
Originally entitled "A Day at the Circus" it was to be the third in the Brothers "Day/Night" series after
A Night at the Opera
and
A Day at the Races
d.
Dennis Quaid
broke his nose during the making of this film as he had did three years later on
Tough Enough
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Long Riders (1980)?
a.
The Smithsonian does hosts a giant squid exhibit, but this was forgone for a giant octopus in the film. For some reason, however, the films marketing in Japan (where the difference between a squid and an octopus is common knowledge) consistently referred to the octopus as a "squid," even though it is never directly identified as either animal in the film.
b.
In the scene when Diane Keatons character sees her "dead" neighbor riding a bus, you can read VERTIGO as bus advertisement. Its one of the many references to Hitchcocks film that appear in the movie.
c.
The name of one of the characters, Madson, gives away part of the plot.
d.
Although John Younger is portrayed as a cousin of the Youngers, he was a brother.
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