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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Monster of Piedras Blancas (1959) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Monster of Piedras Blancas (1959) Quiz
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About the movie:
The monster, which looks like a nastier version of "The Creature from the Black Lagoon," invades a sleepy lighthouse town...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Monster of Piedras Blancas (1959)?
a.
Scotty mentions being at the execution of Ruth Snyder and Judd Gray. This is a real case. The couple were tried for and convicted of the murder of Snyders husband in 1927 and were executed in New York by the electric chair.
b.
Ann Sheridan
is listed as a cast member in a modern source for the role of "Streetwalker," but she did not appear in the film. A streetwalker did appear near the start of the film, but it was not Sheridan.
c.
When
Jonathan Demme
filmed the scene where Lecter and Starling first meet,
Anthony Hopkins
said he should look directly at the camera as it panned into his line of sight. He felt Lecter should be portrayed as "knowing everything."
d.
The hands of the monster were the same as those props used in
The Mole People
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Monster of Piedras Blancas (1959)?
a.
Sound wizard
Ben Burtt
recorded many of the sounds for this film in a junkyard.
b.
Piedras Blancas actually exists. Its a town on the central California coast, and it does have a lighthouse that was used in this film, but only for exterior shots. Incidentally,Piedras Blancas is Spanish for White Rocks.
c.
The aircraft used for the fictional MiG-28s are Northrop F-5E (single seat) and F (two seat) Tiger IIs, which were used by TOPGUN as aggressor aircraft.
d.
Russell Crowe
wanted to form a sense of authority on set, so he had all the actors wear shirts according to their characters rank. Officers wore a dark blue, midshipmen wore a light blue, the marines wore red and everyone else wore white. The actors also had to sew their own name tags on each shirt, a tank top, a short-sleeved shirt and a long-sleeved top.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Monster of Piedras Blancas (1959)?
a.
The font used for the opening credits is ITC Quorum Medium.
b.
Due to lack of Lights, extra light posts were added to the park scenes.
c.
Much of the movie, including the music store battle and the scenes with the villains marching triumphantly down a street, was filmed in Whittier, California.
d.
The monster suit looks like the one from
Creature from the Black Lagoon
, mainly because the creator of The Creature,
Jack Kevan
, produced and supervised the make-up effects on the film. Much is credited to Universal-Internationals standard make-up credit of
Bud Westmore
, but he had little to do (other than posing for publicity photos) with the great monsters from that studio in the 50s.
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