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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Miniver Story (1950) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Miniver Story (1950) Quiz
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About the movie:
The Second World War is over, and the Miniver family is trying to keep themselves together in post-War Britain, among continuing shortages and growing tensions within the family.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Miniver Story (1950)?
a.
Director
Victor Saville
replaced
H.C. Potter
and finished the film, uncredited.
b.
The subplot concerning Cates engagement to the Rev. Browns daughter Rachel, and Bradys manipulation of the girl to give damaging testimony at the trial, is entirely fictional. The real-life
John Thomas Scopes
had no known fiancée or girlfriend at the time of the trial.
c.
Steven Spielberg
,
Gus Van Sant
and
David Fincher
were all considered for directing, but negotiations fell through.
d.
Promotional items were shipped to cinemas under the name "Project 880".
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Miniver Story (1950)?
a.
Gale Gordon
s first film.
b.
The character of Nate, played by
Jon Voight
, is based on real-life former career criminal
Edward Bunker
.
c.
The "Fanboys" theatrical release poster (the unidentified male in a knit shirt looking toward his right shoulder in a Darth Vader helmet, against an orange sunburst background) is a spoof of the theatrical release poster for
The 40 Year Old Virgin
(with Steve Carrell appearing in similar clothing and posing against a similar background), the idea being conveyed that fan boys are the quintessential "40-year-old virgins".
d.
Feature film debut of
James Fox
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Miniver Story (1950)?
a.
The theatrical release of the move ends with
Aerosmith
s cover of the Spider-Man theme that can be heard on the official soundtrack. For the DVD release it was changed to the original rendition of the theme.
b.
Scenes from the The Thomas Crown Affair (1968) appear on the TV in the background when Frank and Roz are in the borrowed mansion.
Yaphet Kotto
, who plays FBI agent OMally in this movie, also appeared in The Thomas Crown Affair; and
Denis Leary
appeared in the remake, The Thomas Crown Affair (1999).
c.
Michael C. Hall
s feature film debut.
d.
In a crucial scene in a restaurant, a pianist is playing the song "Ol Man River", from the Broadway musical "Show Boat". As "The Miniver Story" went into release, MGM, which filmed it, was preparing to begin filming their Technicolor remake of "Show Boat", which would be released in the summer of the following year (1951).
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Miniver Story (1950)?
a.
Robert Rodriguez
specifically wrote the part of Dakota for
Marley Shelton
after working with her on
Sin City
.
b.
Seventh of eight movies that paired
Greer Garson
and
Walter Pidgeon
.
c.
The leather jacket that Black Lightning wears is actually Nick Sanfords own jacket.
d.
Vicki London
was originally cast with a larger role, but declined to disrobe in preproduction, so her part was changed with
Joy Harmon
s, and much of Londons subsequent screen time was cut. Her agent kept her in the movie at full pay, while London didnt seem to object to what happened, since she saw the whole thing as forgettable.
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