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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Longest Day (1962) - Part (7) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Longest Day (1962) - Part (7) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Longest Day (1962).
About the movie:
The events of D-Day, told on a grand scale from both the Allied and German points of view.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Longest Day (1962)?
a.
The film opens with Bruce Paul firing the main characters from the ice cream bar. Parts of the speech he gives was actually given to the director when he worked at an ice cream bar (by a security guard) - but in reality he wasnt fired like his characters.
b.
Darryl F. Zanuck
was continually at
Andrew Marton
s shoulder when he was directing the American sequences.
c.
Joe Dante
was originally slated to direct, but left due to other commitments. Before this,
Joel Schumacher
was considered for the directing job.
d.
Although
Joan Crawford
is listed above the title and
Walter Huston
in a frame after the title, the comprehensive cast list later is listed in order of appearance, with Huston listed ninth and Crawford last.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Longest Day (1962)?
a.
Final film of
James Murray
.
b.
One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
c.
Vitaphone production reels #2911-2917
d.
The biggest grossing black and white film up until the advent of
Schindlers List
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Longest Day (1962)?
a.
The photographer, Joseph Galloway, married the daughter of Captain Thomas C, Metsker, who gave up his seat on a chopper to a soldier who was more wounded. He was then subsequently shot.
b.
Adolf Hitler doesnt make an appearance in the film. In reality, he slept through the start of the D-Day landings, having taken a sleeping pill.
c.
In the tag ending of the VOD and MOD versions of "The Girlfriend Experience" a nude Chelsea (Sasha Grey) washes the hair of a client (Joe Prieboy) who is the real life twin brother of recording artist and author,
Andy Prieboy
.
d.
The predators blood - a goopy substance with the color of Mountain Dew - was made on-set using a mixture of the liquid from inside glow sticks, and KY jelly.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Longest Day (1962)?
a.
The owner of the loft apartment was still living on location during principal photography. He left early in the morning and returned late at night after filming was completed for the day.
b.
Both Director
John Huston
and ex-communist star
Sterling Hayden
were members of the Committee for the First Amendment, which stood against the blacklisting of alleged communists working in the film industry during the Red Scare.
c.
To create a more sympathetic stance to each of the different parties,
Darryl F. Zanuck
had Englishman
Ken Annakin
direct the British segments, the American parts were handled by Yank
Andrew Marton
, while German
Bernhard Wicki
took care of the scenes with the German army officers.
d.
This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Longest Day (1962)?
a.
The genitals of the Newborn had to be digitally removed.
b.
There is no cast list in the film;
Bessie Love
and
Johnnie Walker
are on the title page and are listed first. All the credited cast are then introduced by intertitle frames which also provide their character names, just before they are shown onscreen.
c.
The production had 36 real landing craft and 2 real German planes at its disposal.
d.
For the filming of the prologue sequence,
Reggie Bannister
dyed his hair black in order to look as young as he was during the last scene of
Phantasm
, filmed 10 years before.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Longest Day (1962)?
a.
Only 6% of the paratroopers depicted actually achieved their goal. 60% of the men and equipment parachuted in on D-Day was lost.
b.
Several photos exist showing the deleted scenes (the fireside chat between the Monster and Talbot beneath the icy catacombs of the castle for instance; where Talbot & the audience learn that the Monster is still blind). This has been confirmed by several sources, including screen writer
Curt Siodmak
. In the mid-80s a search was made through the Universal Studio vaults for a print or negative of the uncut prerelease version. As of this date, it has not yet been found.
c.
Filmed in 1999, this sat on the shelf for nearly four years.
d.
The melodramatic dialog between
John Dillinger
s lawyer Louis Piquett (pronounced "Pickett"), prosecutor Robert Estill, and Sherriff Lilian Holley concerning the removal of Dillingers shackles and Piquetts request to keep Dillinger at Crown Point are virtually word for word the interaction between them in the court records. This includes Sherriff Holleys affirmation (which later proved a regretful statement) that Crown Point was "The safest jail in Indiana."
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Longest Day (1962)?
a.
One of the uncredited writers on the film was
James Jones
, author of "From Here to Eternity".
b.
Bela Lugosi
s first role following Ygor in "Son of Frankenstein," filmed March 1939.
c.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on March 11, 1946 with
June Haver
and
Dick Haymes
reprising their film roles.
d.
In the story, the black mask worn by the Lone Ranger is made from the leather vest taken of his dead brother and his iconic white hat was his soiled hat, which was washed, then bleached in the sun by his new friend "Tonto".
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Longest Day (1962)?
a.
The original play first opened on 5 February 1924 in New York.
b.
This was the only film Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey made for Columbia Pictures. All their other features were for RKO Radio Pictures.
c.
The French Resistance woman shown at the start of the film is played by
Irina Demick
, who was
Darryl F. Zanuck
s girlfriend at the time.
d.
Wherever possible, costume designer
Ngila Dickson
followed
J.R.R. Tolkien
s descriptions of the characters clothing to the very letter. One such example is Bilbo Bagginss waistcoat which does indeed sport brass buttons, as referred to in "The Hobbit".
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Longest Day (1962)?
a.
Honeysuckle Weeks
was offered a major role but declined because of the nudity involved.
b.
A building in the town of Contention reads "Bessers Parlor." The executive producer is
Stuart M. Besser
.
c.
When Hallie arrives in London and meets Martin at the airport, at the point where the two begin their greeting, you can see
Lindsay Lohan
s mother holding her brother
Dakota Lohan
, and beside her is Lindsays other brother
Michael Lohan
and sister
Ali Lohan
. (If you watch closely, Ali can be seen turning around to watch her sister, then Lindsays mother turns to look as well.)
d.
Darryl F. Zanuck
and
Cornelius Ryan
collaborated on the screenplay but they immediately hated each other upon their first meeting. It was up to producer
Elmo Williams
to liaise between the two and keep the peace.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Longest Day (1962)?
a.
During the making of the film,
Darryl F. Zanuck
effectively commanded more "troops" than any of the generals during the actual campaign.
b.
When Vader saves Skywalker by killing Palpatine, he fulfills the Jedi prophecy. He destroys the embodiment of the Dark Side and returns to the light. In doing so, he brings balance to the Force, just as the prophecy predicted.
c.
Martial arts expert and fight choreographer
Michael M. Vendrell
worked with
Arnold Schwarzenegger
on the film and by the end of production, Vendrell estimated that Schwarzenegger had become a second degree black belt.
d.
Martin Clunes
was originally asked to play Laras butler, but filming dates clashed with his wedding anniversary (he makes a special point of never working on his anniversary), so he turned it down. The part was eventually taken by
Chris Barrie
.
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