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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Patsy (1964) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Patsy (1964) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Patsy (1964).
About the movie:
When a star comedian dies, his comedy team, decides to train a nobody to fill the shoes of the Star in a big TV show (a Patsy)...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Patsy (1964)?
a.
John Huston
wanted
Patrick ONeal
, whod previously starred in the Broadway production of
Tennessee Williams
"The Night of the Iguana" for the role of Major Penderton. But
Elizabeth Taylor
rejected Hustons suggestion along with his alternate choices of
Richard Burton
and
Lee Marvin
; she wanted
Marlon Brando
.
b.
Hedy Lamarr
lived in the house shown in the film in the late 1940s. At that time, the house was painted white.
c.
Darryl F. Zanuck
envisioned
Marlene Dietrich
as Margo Channing,
Jeanne Crain
as Eve Harrington, and
José Ferrer
as Addison DeWitt. Director
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
s early choices for the Margo Channing role were
Claudette Colbert
and
Gertrude Lawrence
. When Crain became pregnant, Mankiewiczs final choice for the Eve Harrington part was
Anne Baxter
because she displayed a "bitch virtuosity" that he believed Crain could not provide. Other actresses were also named and considered for the part of Margo Channing, among them
Tallulah Bankhead
and
Susan Hayward
.
d.
The plane crash scene at the beginning of the movie was taken from
The Mountain
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Patsy (1964)?
a.
When
Alfred Hitchcock
was off due to illness, the crew shot the sequence of Arbogast inside the house going up the stairs. When Hitchcock saw the footage, he complimented those responsible but said the sequence had to be re-shot. Their version made it appear as if Arbogast was going up the stairs to commit a murder. Hitchcock re-shot the sequence.
b.
In the ending,
Jerry Lewis
character supposedly falls from the terrace of a tall building then, as
Ina Balin
s character is bewailing his death, Lewis strolls past the edge of the terrace revealing that the whole thing is a movie set. Lewis and Balin then walk off the set. In an interview Lewis (who both co-wrote and directed) said that he couldnt think of a good ending so he decided to go this way.
c.
Ethel Merman
recreated the role that she had originated in the Broadway production which opened at the Imperial Theatre on October 12, 1950 and ran for 644 performances through May 3, 1952.
d.
This first installment of the franchise which does not open with a character in a trap.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Patsy (1964)?
a.
Nigel rubbing a violin against his guitar during his solo is a parody of
Led Zeppelin
guitarist
Jimmy Page
, who used a violin bow to play his guitar during many concert performances.
b.
Audrey Hepburn
s salary of $350,000 for the film was the highest salary an actress had ever received to date. When notified of her record salary Hepburn modestly told her agent, "Im not worth it. Its impossible. Please dont tell anyone."
c.
This is the only
Jerry Lewis
solo film that mentions
Dean Martin
by name.
Ed Sullivan
includes Martin & Lewis in a list of famous acts that made their debuts on his show.
d.
First James Bond movie to be based on a full
Ian Fleming
novel since
Moonraker
, a gap of 27 years.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Patsy (1964)?
a.
The drug dealer wearing a white suit called Lupo that Rostavili (
Ed ORoss
) meets outside the bus station is the same Lupo that appears in
Extreme Prejudice
(also played there by
Luis Contreras
). He appears at the end after
Nick Nolte
has shot
Powers Boothe
, and tells him "now you get to wear the white suit".
b.
When Albany is being taken to meet the Boss, the car hes in passes several movie houses. On the marquees you can see the names of several cast members, such as
Henry Silva
, starring in gangster pictures.
c.
Final film of
Peter Lorre
.
d.
The house used as Joseph Rutters home had once belonged to Nat King Cole, at a time when Cole was the only African-American in the neighborhood.
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