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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988) - Part (3) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988).
About the movie:
Incompetent cop Frank Drebin has to foil an attempt to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)?
a.
In the book, Danglars actually got out of the shipping business by speculating with his money, achieved great wealth, and married into nobility.
b.
The school in the film "New Ashby High School" is actually Ashley High School in Wilmington, NC. The theater is the schools auditorium The Minnie Evans Center for the Performing Arts.
c.
A reference to Queen Elizabeth II is used as a plot line in the film.
Leslie Nielsen
was introduced to the real Queen Elizabeth II in 2005.
d.
Many of the promotional images for the film (most notably the posters) featured
Tom Selleck
holding the rocket gun used by the villain, Luther, in the film, even though Ramsey never uses it during the story.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)?
a.
Writer
Milton Holmes
said that his story was inspired by a real 1936 event, where a nightclub owner staged a one-night gambling benefit at the Beverly Hills Hotel to raise $40,000 for a church. In his original story, the character of Joe dies at the end.
b.
Reggie Jackson
is depicted as an outfielder for the California Angels and
Jay Johnstone
is depicted as a player for the Seattle Mariners. Though both are legit former major league players, both had been retired by the time this movie was released. Jackson retired as an Oakland As (his original team) in 1987 and Johnstone had retired as a Chicago Cub in 1985.
c.
Garry Marshall
wrote the retainer scene after learning
Anne Hathaway
had worn a retainer when she was younger but found it difficult to speak while wearing it. Hathaway brought in her old retainer for the scene.
d.
After Sloan knocks out Megan during the qualifying match one of Tong Pos henchmen says "Get that mouse out of here" a reference to Michele Krasnoos ring name.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)?
a.
This whole movie is told utilizing a flashback narrative technique.
b.
"Cowboy" Joe West, a veteran MLB Umpire and country singer has a cameo as an umpire at the baseball game. He even wears his real number on his sleeve: #22.
c.
The computer used during the procedure is actually an Amstrad PPC (Portable Personal Computer) from the early 1990s.
d.
The film was rejected in Ireland, New Zealand and British Columbia because it might have created fear in expectant mothers. Scenes of expectant mothers experiencing labor pains, as well as scenes of actual or suggested childbirth were purposely omitted. In fact none of the expectant mothers even looked pregnant.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)?
a.
River Phoenix
appears alongside
Kevin Kline
in the movie. Phoenix lost the Oscar to Kline in
A Fish Called Wanda
, when he was nominated for
Running on Empty
.
b.
The real
Skip Engblom
wanted
Heath Ledger
to play him.
c.
Robert K. Weiss
: The films producer is the hot dog vendor in the montage sequence.
d.
The final battle between the monster and crew is being shown at the drive-in during the
Bryan Adams
video "Summer of 69".
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)?
a.
The first movie produced by Fox Animation since
Titan A.E.
.
b.
Jack Nicholson
,
Willem Dafoe
,
David Bowie
and
John Lithgow
were all considered for the voice of Hades.
c.
Some years later Queen Elizabeth II attended a Oakland As vs Baltimore Orioles game in Baltimore and met both teams in their respective dugouts.
Reggie Jackson
, then an Oakland As coach, was the first person in the receiving line in the Oakland dugout. Some news channels showed gag footage from the movie of the Queen impersonator throwing out the first pitch.
d.
Michael Douglas
turned down the lead role.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)?
a.
John Glover
won the 1995 Tony Award (New York City) for Supporting or Features Actor in a Drama for "Love! Valour! Compassion!" and recreated his roles for this filmed production.
b.
Dolores Costello
came down with pneumonia while working on this film.
c.
David Zucker
: in the opening credits as a man fixing a picture up onto the wall of his house when the police squad car drives into the hallway. The director turns around and jumps into the room next door.
d.
When Ray and Claude are standing on a box of bottles, Claude mentions that a one of his toes has slipped into one of them. This actually happened during the take, but
Martin Lawrence
kept going, despite
Eddie Murphy
s laughing, which is genuine.
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