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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Palm Beach Story (1942) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Palm Beach Story (1942) Quiz
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About the movie:
An inventor needs cash to develop his big idea. His wife, who loves him, decides to raise it for him by divorcing him and marrying a millionaire.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Palm Beach Story (1942)?
a.
The original title of this film was Is Marriage Necessary?, but this was deemed to contravene the Production Code.
b.
This movie, based on the 1931-1932 Canadian Mounties manhunt of trapper Albert Johnson, is considered to be a heavily fictionalized and Hollywoodized version, of the accounts of these events.
c.
Make-up designer
John Caglione Jr.
s final design of Big Boy Caprice matches the intended design conceived by
Al Pacino
. Since then, Caglione Jr. became Pacinos personal make-up man in all of his films.
d.
In the original
The Terminator
Kyle Reese asks the police "What day is it? What year?" And the first thing Marcus Wright says to Kyle Reese is "What day is it? What year?".
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Palm Beach Story (1942)?
a.
Fourteen different cats portrayed Rhubarb at different points in the film. Each cat was trained to do a different trick. Three of the most identical cats appeared in the courtroom scene where Polly Sickles has to choose which one is the real Rhubarb.
b.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on March 15, 1943 with
Claudette Colbert
and
Rudy Vallee
reprising their film roles.
c.
Lost for over 40 years. Rediscovered and Restored by Independent International Films.
d.
The Dolls House originally opened at Palmers Theater on December 21, 1889 and has been revived on Broadway eight times as of 2008.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Palm Beach Story (1942)?
a.
Jim Carrey
was initially offered
Tim Allen
s role, but declined to do
The Majestic
instead.
b.
Much of this movies financial failure is blamed on the fact that it was released on 4 December 1941, only three days before Pearl Harbor was bombed.
c.
This film, which is presumed lost, contains the earliest known appearance of the legendary Erich von Stroheim, who appears as an extra in a restaurant scene, proving he began his career at least two months before he appeared in "The Birth of a Nation."
d.
Hackensackers yacht is The Erl King. The Erlking is a character depicted in a number of older German poems/ ballads as a malevolent creature who haunts forests and carries off travelers to their deaths.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Palm Beach Story (1942)?
a.
In the long dolly shot of Joel McCrea and Mary Astor strolling on the pier from Rudy Vallees yacht, the director Preston Sturges makes a rare Hitchcock-style appearance as the chubby, mustachioed leader of the crew toting Claudette Colberts luggage.
b.
The film is composed of nine Steadicam shots, each ranging from 10-12 minutes.
c.
Colleen Dewhurst
,
Geraldine Page
,
Anne Bancroft
,
Ellen Burstyn
,
Jane Fonda
, and
Angela Lansbury
were all offered the role of Nurse Ratched.
d.
Originally played in Japan as a double-feature with Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling. Viz Media LLCs title for this film is a parody of the 1986 film Big Trouble in Little China.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Palm Beach Story (1942)?
a.
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.
b.
Besides the name of
William H. Clothier
, the films director of photography, another crew members name that appears in the hotel registry signed by "Ed McBain" is that of
Jack R. Berne
, an assistant director on the film.
c.
Twentieth Century-Fox originally had penciled in
Maureen OHara
to portray Janie Brown. Ultimately, the studio would borrow
Priscilla Lane
from Warner Bros.
Walter Lang
, the first choice to direct, had to bow out due to illness. As his replacement,
Sidney Lanfield
, a Fox contract director between 1930 and 1939, was called in from his current studio, Paramount.
d.
The 25 January 1988 draft of the script credits
Jerico
as writer, with revisions by
Frank Galati
,
Richard Benner
,
Susan Rice
,
Herschel Weingrod
and
Timothy Harris
,
Paul Rudnick
, and
Debra Frank
and
Carl Sautter
, and a further rewrite by
Jonathan Reynolds
. Only four of the ten writers received screen credit.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Palm Beach Story (1942)?
a.
The ramshackle hotel where most of the drama unfolds was constructed on the Warner Bros. lot along with the beach area. Exterior shots of the hurricane were actually taken from stock footage used in
Night Unto Night
, a
Ronald Reagan
melodrama made the same year at Warner Bros.
b.
The last film appearance of
Marie Dressler
.
c.
In-joke: The character John D. Hackensacker performs the song "Goodnight Sweetheart", associated in the 1930s with
Rudy Vallee
who plays the part.
d.
Ralph Richardson
played the role successfully in London, and subsequently
Cedric Hardwicke
did the same in New York.
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