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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Old Fashioned Way (1934) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Old Fashioned Way (1934) Quiz
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About the movie:
The Great McGonigle and his troupe of third-rate vaudevillians manage to stay one step ahead of the bill collectors and the sheriff.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Old Fashioned Way (1934)?
a.
The original play opened in New York on 23 December 1907
b.
The actors workshoped the script for a year.
c.
Producer
Ben Judell
bet the farm on this film. His desire for sensationalism to generate profits blew up in his face. He spent 1939 organizing Producers Distributing Corporation (what would be a precursor to a Judell-less PRC) around this film, its first release, but thanks to various pro-German censorship boards, especially in big markets, he was unable to get it inside critically important theaters. Unable to generate cash flow from this film, his dream to create a new independent studio died and creditors forced him out.
d.
W. C. Fields recreates his famous vaudeville juggling routine with the cigar boxes.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Old Fashioned Way (1934)?
a.
The sheriff serving McGonigle the writ comes from New Philadelphia. Philadelphia was Fields home town, a city he reportedly detested.
b.
The characters who are actors in the fictitious Galaxy Quest television serial are largely based on the actors in the actual
Star Trek
television serial, in a parody of Star Trek. The film contains numerous references to events in the lives of the Star Trek actors.
c.
Cinerama was so expansive, it couldnt really be configured for close-ups. The nearest it could manage was to place a key actor in the central frame and try to get in as close as possible. This proved to be very intimidating for a lot of actors as the camera (an enormous piece of apparatus under a black hood with 3 lenses) would be literally in their face - 18 inches away, to be precise.
d.
Episode titles: 1. Flower of the Flames 2. White Water 3. The Sea Venture 4. Dead Reckoning 5. The Sunset Tide 6. The Crack o Doom 7. Stalemate 8. The Mock Rose 9. As the Crow Flies 10. Steel Ribbons 11. The Painted Hills 12. The Mirage 13. The Jaws of Death 14. The First Law 15. The Last Trump
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Old Fashioned Way (1934)?
a.
Walt Disney
turned for the first time to "Tin Pan Alley" song writers, to write the songs. This would later become a recurring theme in Disney animation.
b.
Lamia, where Prince Char lives, is modeled after downtown Manhattan, with castles in place of skyscrapers, and named after the Latin for Witch or Vampire.
c.
When McGonigle first sees Cleopatra, he says "Whos the old squgelum over there?" "Squigelum" is a Fields nonsense word. He would use it again in "Never Give a Sucker an Even Break" to describe the kissing game he teaches Ouliotta Hemogloben.
d.
While shooting a fight scene,
Michael Biehn
stepped on and broke one of
Adrian Paul
s toes.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Old Fashioned Way (1934)?
a.
The portrait of Jennie supposedly painted by
Joseph Cotten
s character, Eben Adams, was in reality created by artist
Robert Brackman
.
Jennifer Jones
came in for more than a dozen sittings in Brackmans Connecticut studio.
b.
The scene of Snidely Whiplash landing at the Kumquat Nation is a parody of the famous footage of
Douglas MacArthur
walking ashore Leyte Island, The Philippines after it was liberated in 1944.
c.
At the end of the opening cast credits, there is "Also Cast of the original "DRUNKARD" Company." However, since the earliest production of "The Drunkard" premiered in New York City in 1843, the production referred to was undoubtedly the one in Los Angeles which premiered on 6 July 1933 at the Little Theatre Mart and ran for several years. The Cast list for the Los Angeles production is not available.
d.
Alfred Newman
s "Conquest" theme was adopted by the University of Southern California athletic teams.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Old Fashioned Way (1934)?
a.
Thanks to a few lines of dialog being added to the music/special effects track (similar to Warners
The Jazz Singer
), this was Paramounts first feature with spoken words. The studios first all-talking feature,
Interference
would be released at the end of 1928.
b.
The sign on the bus just before four of the main characters die is "4 Terminal."
c.
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.
d.
Erin Naas
: Arcees hologram driver.
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