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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Possession of Joel Delaney (1972) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Possession of Joel Delaney (1972) Quiz
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About the movie:
A woman begins to suspect that her brother is possessed by a voodoo spirit.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Possession of Joel Delaney (1972)?
a.
The motorbike
Ben Affleck
s character takes from the BMW showroom is a R1150 R Roadster.
b.
Glenn Close
still has the knife she used in the movie hanging in her kitchen.
c.
Matt Higgins
was originally asked to play the role of Tom 2 but could not commit to the full shoot so then he was offered the role of J.R. "Bob" Maxwell. He was unable to do this role either. A photo of
Matt Higgins
from his role of Paul Schmall in
The Sexy Chef
was used as one of the bands album covers being burned in the backyard.
d.
Pre-dating the release of The Exorcist (1973) this film is considered among genre fans to be one of the first films to deal with the theme of possession.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Possession of Joel Delaney (1972)?
a.
The film was bashed by critics upon release because of the disturbing scene where a young boy is forced to strip. In a 2004 Entertainment Weekly article author Stephen King cited the movie while addressing issues of censorship. King said had The Possession of Joel Delaney been released today it would be rated NC-17 for that scene alone.
b.
John Singleton
s Oscar nomination for Best Director at the age of 24 makes him the youngest director to ever receive such an accolade, beating
Orson Welles
by a good 2 years.
c.
Mr Hydes appearance was based on the Neanderthal man.
d.
This was the sixth time the song "Singin in the Rain" was used on the big screen. It was introduced in
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
when it was sung by the MGM roster in front of a Noahs Ark backdrop. A clip from that footage was later used in "Babes In Arms"(1939).
Jimmy Durante
sang it briefly in _Speak Easily (1932)_Durante was the first to add the often used "Doo Doo Doo Doo " and "Ya Da Da Da".
Judy Garland
sang it in
Little Nellie Kelly
. The song was also featured as an elaborate musical sequence performed by William Bendix and cast in "The Babe Ruth Story" (1948).
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Possession of Joel Delaney (1972)?
a.
The main locomotive in the film, OP&E #19, was actually converted to burn oil in the 1920s. For the Emperor of the North, the filmmakers removed the oil bunker in the tender, installed a smaller one in its place, and hid it under the coal pile, so that it appeared to burn coal. This was done so that shoveling coal into the firebox could be used as a tool to add suspense.
b.
There are 1,943 names in the credits.
c.
The first feature starring role for actor Perry King.
d.
For shooting the scene of the airplane crash, the production leased a real Boeing 727 from a Vegas casino owner, purchased two fuselages for the post-crash scenes and built a 1,000 pound model for the actual moment of impact. The scene of the crash was shot on a miniature road 1,200 feet long, with the 1000-pound model plane moving at 60 miles per hour. Because it was a one shot only situation, it was filmed by 9 cameras. The sequence was primarily directed by visual effects supervisor
Peter Donen
, and in total, the entire scene took 75 people 6 months to bring it all together.
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