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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Nude Bomb (1980) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Nude Bomb (1980) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Nude Bomb (1980).
About the movie:
Maxwell Smart is recalled to duty to help fight a villian who threatens to detonate a weapon that destroys clothing.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Nude Bomb (1980)?
a.
In the film, John Patterson (
Richard Kiley
) is depicted as supportive of African-American Zeke Ward (
James Edwards
) and his family. In real life, following his term as Alabama attorney general (1954-1958), he ran for governor in 1958, ran an openly racist campaign and won. One of his opponents,
George Wallace
, had run as a racial moderate and told his friends after the election, "John Patterson out-niggered me, and Im never gonna be out-niggered again." Four years later, in 1962, Wallace won the governorship of Alabama as an avowed segregationist.
b.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on November 20, 1944 with
Charles Laughton
reprising his film role.
c.
This movie was one of the inaugural nominees for Worst Picture in the first ever Razzie Awards in 1981.
d.
Newcomers were cast to create the feel of "real people caught in dangerous situations". The cast felt like they were a gang before filming started. James Remar even spent time in Coney Island so he could observe real individuals to base his portrayal of Ajax on.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Nude Bomb (1980)?
a.
Around the time of the release of
Get Smart
, Get Smart co-creator
Mel Brooks
commented that he wasnt consulted for any input at all by the production of
The Nude Bomb
.
b.
Freeds song, "Make Em Laugh" bore a striking similarity to Cole Porters "Be a Clown" from the producers 1948 film "The Pirate" although no one ever accused him of plagiarism.
c.
Agent 23 tells Max that assassinations are prohibited by Executive Order 12333. Order 12333 was in fact was signed by President
Ronald Reagan
in 1981 and had a broader purpose to require coordination between the Federal agencies and the CIA, but did reiterate an existing policy against political assassinations.
d.
Tom Gries
replaced
Michael Ritchie
as director early during production.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Nude Bomb (1980)?
a.
In the TV episode
Tricks and Treats
, Sam and his mates decide not to go out on a trick-or-treat trip on Halloween just so they can go and see a screening of this
The Nude Bomb
movie instead.
b.
When the mole looks at his watch, above the numbers it reads "Third Act: The Ticking Clock".
c.
Colt was originally named Pony.
d.
Ishaq Bux
is crediting in the end titles as playing Omar but it is impossible to spot him in the film.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Nude Bomb (1980)?
a.
Some production charts included
Hale Hamilton
and
Marie Mosquini
in the cast, but they were not seen in the movie.
b.
Julie Andrews
and
Kay Lenz
were both offered the role of Carol but they turned it down.
c.
Third
Jesse Eisenberg
movie in a row where his character makes a reference to Facebook.
d.
The criminal organization KAOS appears in this movie but the intelligence agency from the original TV series, CONTROL, does not. The latter is replaced by PITS which stands for Provisional Intelligence Tactical Service. As with the original TV series, both KAOS and CONTROL were supposed to be acronyms, but co-creators
Mel Brooks
and
Buck Henry
never came up with anything for them to stand for.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Nude Bomb (1980)?
a.
The Tin Woodsman costume worn by
Jack Haley
was reportedly so stiff that he had to lean against a board to rest. Thirty-eight years later,
Anthony Daniels
(who played C-3PO in the Star Wars movie series) had the same problem with his costume.
b.
This movie was made about eight years before the first of the similarly titled Naked Gun movies,
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
.
c.
According to rumors, a more impressive looking monster was originally designed and built for the movie. However, only a few days before shooting was to begin, the monster was stolen. Pressed for time and out of money, director
Vic Savage
and his crew hastily threw together the infamous "pile of carpets" monster that appears in the film.
d.
The last Disney movie to be supervised by
Jeffrey Katzenberg
before he left to form DreamWorks.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Nude Bomb (1980)?
a.
Lionel Barrymore
was originally cast in the role Mr. Allenbury which was taken over by
Walter Connolly
.
b.
The high majority of the nude scenes feature only men. This avoided the problem of covering-up a lot of topless female nudity in this PG-rated movie. Ironically, this movie features one female see-through wet t-shirt shot.
c.
Final film of veteran character actor
Charles Middleton
.
d.
Denis Lawson
, who played Wedge Antilles in
Star Wars
and
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
plays Wedge in this film, despite the rumors to the contrary which were caused by his name being misspelt ("Dennis Lawson") in the credits of
Star Wars
. Intense debate on Usenet prompted Jarod Nash to write a letter to Lawson, asking for clarification. Lawson confirmed that he indeed played in all three movies, this being the only one that spells his name right.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Nude Bomb (1980)?
a.
One of the reasons this movie was changed from being a tele-movie to a theatrical feature was the interest momentum that built from the Get Smart fan base which meant a more likely outcome of box-office success. This film ended up failing at the box-office, but
Get Smart
was a box-office success and is now producing a sequel
Get Smart 2
.
b.
A deleted scene showed Tai and Karis dad coming home late at night after the scene when Agumon grew huge destroying the top bunk of their bunkbed. (segment 1 "Eight Years Ago")
c.
Curtis Armstrong
filmed scenes in the role of Bulldog Drummond, but those scenes were deleted before the movie was released.
d.
Jet Li
was offer to play as Deacon Frost instead but opted to do
Lethal Weapon 4
instead.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Nude Bomb (1980)?
a.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on March 3, 1947 with
John Hodiak
reprising his film role.
b.
Names thrown out who were considered to play The Penguin include
Marlon Brando
,
John Candy
,
Dustin Hoffman
,
Bob Hoskins
and
Christopher Lloyd
.
c.
Writers of this movie
Leonard Stern
and
Arne Sultan
had actually worked on the original TV series
Get Smart
but Get Smart co-creators
Mel Brooks
and
Buck Henry
did not have any involvement at all on this movie.
d.
Charlton Heston took no salary for this movie, instead he took a piece of the box-office.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Nude Bomb (1980)?
a.
The feature film debut for director "John D. Hancock".
b.
Two of the villains in this spy spoof feature character traits suggestive of the James Bond series. Master villain Norman Saint Sauvage wears ten gold-thimbles on the gloves of his hands evoking
Goldfinger
whilst another villain wears both an eye patch (viz Emilio Largo in
Thunderball
) and has a metallic hand (see Tee Hee in
Live and Let Die
and Dr. No from
Dr. No
).
c.
The
Hal Roach
original (
Babes in Toyland
) starred
Stan Laurel
and
Oliver Hardy
and had a costumed mouse that looked suspiciously like Mickey Mouse. This Disney remake featured two comedians obviously impersonating Laurel and Hardy.
d.
Robert De Niro
was angered that Cannon Films took his previously shot footage and inserted it into an entirely new movie - legal action was almost taken.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Nude Bomb (1980)?
a.
This Get Smart movie
The Nude Bomb
was released at the very start of the 1980s in 1980 whilst the second Get Smart movie,
Get Smart, Again!
, was released at the very end of the 1980s in 1989. These two Get Smart movies are the only ones to star the original Maxwell Smart played by
Don Adams
and book-end the 1980s decade.
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.
This was the first film ever to receive the Best Film Award at the Goyas (Spains national film awards) with not a single word of Spanish spoken in it.
d.
In the "Lake Arrowhead" scene, the body of water used is actually not even in California. It was shot along the Delaware River water front in Bristol, PA. Director Christopher OBrien was contemplating flying to California to capture it, but at the last minute Associate Producer Gil Bratcher thought the location in Bristol would be perfect. It ended up being 3 miles from where OBrien was living at the time.
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