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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Perils of Pauline (1914) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Perils of Pauline (1914) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Perils of Pauline (1914).
About the movie:
Young Pauline is left a lot of money when her wealthy uncle dies. However, her uncle's secretary has been named as her guardian until she marries...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Perils of Pauline (1914)?
a.
The version which survives today on 28mm film is an edited down and rearranged 9 chapter version. This version was released starting July 27, 1916 in Paris France, with the title changed to Les Exploits dElaine (The Exploits of Elaine). The names of the 9 weekly episodes were: 1. Par le vertige et par le feu, 2. La Déesse du Far-west, 3. Le Trésor du pirate, 4. le Virage mortel, 5. Le Fil aérien, 6. Laile brisée, 7. La Plongée tragique, 8. Le Reptile sous les fleurs, 9. Le Cercueil flottant
b.
Both
Wil Wheaton
and
Leonardo DiCaprio
turned down the part of Aaron Stempler. Wheaton turned down the role because he didnt want to put off his acting school and when his manager urged him to take the role anyway he told him "It is like Luke Skywalker when Yoda told him not to go and save his friends but to stay on Dagobah and learn to be a Jedi instead. Luke didnt listen to him and thats why he never became true Jedi master." Later Wil Wheaton regretted turning this role down, saying that this was a crucial factor why his career never got to be a successful one.
c.
James Cromwell
becomes the first actor in Star Trek history to actually utter the phrase "star trek" (although in the final TV episode _"Star Trek: The Next Generation" (1994) {All Good Things... (#7.25)}_,
John de Lancie
(as Q) said, "Its time to put an end to your trek through the stars").
d.
According to
David Zucker
in the DVD commentary, the studio insisted on the casting of an Oscar winner in one of the major roles. This led to the casting of
George Kennedy
, who had been actively campaigning for the role of Ed Hocken for months, saying that he was furious at having missed his chance to spoof himself in the movie
Airplane!
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Perils of Pauline (1914)?
a.
This musical was declared "morally objectionable" by the Catholic Churchs National Legion of Decency for portraying divorce as respectable.
b.
Though this movie was filmed in Almeria, Spain, it is not actually a spaghetti western. Only a parts of this movie were influenced by that western sub-genre such as the opening titles.
Burt Reynolds
previous movie
Navajo Joe
was a spaghetti western, the only one he did.
c.
Chapter 1 was three reels, the rest were two reels.
d.
Danielle Aubry
s voice was dubbed by director William Asher (I)s wife
Elizabeth Montgomery
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Perils of Pauline (1914)?
a.
Keanu Reeves
breaking the glass on the bus door in the beginning of the movie was an accident, however it was left in the final cut.
b.
Kenneth Branagh
is reported to have refused any billing at all rather than be billed above Christian Bale and the other boys who he said were the stars of the film.
c.
Edward Norton
: In the audience at the basketball game.
d.
This was the first major theatrical production by the American branch of Pathé, the France based company that during the first part of the 20th Century, was the largest film equipment and production company in the world.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Perils of Pauline (1914)?
a.
Won two Audience Choice awards in its hometown of Chicago, IL including Best Picture.
b.
Spoof on "Soap" meets spoof on "The Peoples Court."
c.
References to Perils appear in 1960s animated cartoon television shows
The Dudley Do-Right Show
and
The Perils of Penelope Pitstop
.
d.
Once he hatched the idea, Altmans first step was to develop a 50-page treatment with writer
Patricia Resnick
from his notes.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Perils of Pauline (1914)?
a.
First speaking role of 16-year-old
Lana Turner
.
b.
Filmed in nine days.
c.
Originally planned to be 13 chapters, it was extended to 20 chapters due to its popularity.
d.
Eli Roth
: The wet T-shirt contest host.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Perils of Pauline (1914)?
a.
Of
Jane Powell
s 19 features released between 1944 and 1958, her Hollywood era, this was the only film not to receive a contemporary New York Times review.
b.
John Ford
gave
John Wayne
the script, asking him for any suggestions as to who could play the Ringo Kid. Wayne suggested
Lloyd Nolan
, not realizing that Ford was baiting him with the part. Once filming began, however, Ford was merciless to Wayne, constantly undermining him. This psychological tactic was designed to make Wayne start feeling some real emotions, and not to be intimidated by acting alongside the likes of such seasoned professionals as
Thomas Mitchell
.
c.
Excluding the action during the opening credits, this film has approximately 1172 shots in 1 hour 53 minutes and 8 seconds, or an average shot duration of about 5.8 seconds.
d.
Unlike most serials, chapters of The Perils of Pauline were released every two weeks.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Perils of Pauline (1914)?
a.
Shortly after Mark Bingham (
Cheyenne Jackson
) gets on the plane, he strikes up a conversation with Thomas E. Burnett, Jr. (
Christian Clemenson
) about the rugby union football club to which he belonged. Bingham played amateur rugby with the San Francisco Fog, a Bay Area-club that encourages the participation of people of color, gay men, and women. Most of the Fogs members are gay men, as Bingham himself was.
b.
The Enterprise-E Observation Lounge is a revamped version of the same Observation Lounge set used on
Star Trek: The Next Generation
. It was one of the few TNG sets that was not "destroyed" when filming the Enterprise-D crash scenes in the previous film,
Star Trek: Generations
.
c.
The song used in the teaser trailer is an excerpt of "Aquarela do Brasil (A Watercolor of Brazil." It was written by Ari Barroso in 1939 for the annual Rio Carnival. The song was also used (with animation) in Disneys
Saludos Amigos
, and in
Terry Gilliam
s
Brazil
.
d.
A complete copy of the original 20 chapter 1914 US theatrical version is not known to exist in any film archive.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Perils of Pauline (1914)?
a.
A torn poster of this movie, with its Spanish translation "Las manos de Orlac", appears in Malcolm Lowrys Under the Volcano, as a symbol for the intricate novels plot that subsumes as dissension between mind and body of its anti-hero protagonist.
b.
Alan Rickman
was originally going to have his face composited onto the animated Caterpillar Absolem. He was filmed recording his voice in the studio, but the idea was eventually scrapped. The animators did, however, try to give Absolems face characteristics similar to Rickmans.
c.
Milton Berle
claimed this as his first film appearance, playing the character of a young boy, but this has never been confirmed.
d.
The "Klingon Theme" music is introduced for the first time in this movie when the Klingons encounter Vger. This theme is used throughout subsequent TV episodes and movies.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Perils of Pauline (1914)?
a.
Nick uses the alias Harvey - the name of the invisible rabbit in
Harvey
.
b.
The term "cliffhanger" originated with the series, owing to a number of episodes filmed on or around the New Jersey Palisades.
c.
Part of the SON OF SHOCK package of 21 titles released to television in 1958, which followed the original SHOCK THEATER release of 52 features one year earlier. This was also one of the 12 Columbia titles, the other 61 all being Universals.
d.
About 40 seconds of footage has been preserved.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Perils of Pauline (1914)?
a.
The name of the villain was "Raymond Owen" in the original 1914 US theatrical release. The characters name was changed to the German sounding "Koerner" for the 1916 European release.
b.
References are made to a number of classic films: "Marry Samuel" (
Psycho
); "I refused to give her my essence" (
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
); and "Sleep with the fishes" (
The Godfather
).
c.
Billy Burke
was originally cast as the character Sam Hallaway. Days before filming was to begin, he dropped out of the film. Lynch family friend
Bill Pullman
was then cast to replace him.
d.
The tattoo on Jacks right shoulder reads "Ex Gladio Equitas", which translates as "Justice From The Sword"; an apt motto for an assassin.
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