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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) - Part (4) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) - Part (4) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975).
About the movie:
A newly engaged couple have a breakdown in an isolated area and must pay a call to the bizarre residence of Dr. Frank-N-Furter.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)?
a.
Originally filmed in 3-D. As of 2006, the only commercial 3-D release is on the UK released Region 2 PAL Collectors Edition DVD.
b.
Vincent Price
was offered the role of the Criminologist, but turned it down due to scheduling conflicts. He was interested in the role as he had seen the West End musical and loved it.
c.
Josh and Billy attend a Yankees game in July 1987.
Tim Stoddard
is pitching to Angel Salazar with
Bo Jackson
leading off first base.
d.
Producer
Melanie Doyle
plays seven roles in the film. Not only is she the pregnant lady who loses her baby, but shes also a stand-in for Isdora during the gun battle, a P.E. Swat team member, a security guard in the elevator, the voice over for postpartum depression, a devious poisoner and a fan of The Shaver.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)?
a.
The film holds the record for the longest transfer from banned status to original release in UK history. It was rejected for cinema in 1930 by the BBFC and remained unreleased until 2003 when it was passed with a PG rating.
b.
Vicky Haughton
had to spend nearly six hours in makeup each morning for her role as the witch doctor, and receives less than two minutes of total screen time in the movie.
c.
One of the fight sequences was shot at the facilities of an adult film company.
d.
The mouth on the poster belongs to former model
Lorelei Shark
, whose lips (and later, the rest of her face) were later famously used on billboards and ads for Chicago rock radio station, WLUP ("The Loop").
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)?
a.
Jack Nicholson
was considered for
Harrison Ford
s role.
b.
Reportedly because he hated working on
Star Wars
so much,
Alec Guinness
claims that Obi-Wans death was his idea as a means to limit his involvement in the film. Guinness also claimed to throw away all
Star Wars
related fan mail without even opening it.
c.
In an interview with
Terry Gross
on her radio program "Fresh Air",
Tim Curry
said that he got to meet
Prince Charles
and
Princess Diana
because she loved Curry in
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
and she requested the meeting while he was in a production of "Love for Love" that they attended. Curry recalled that he was placed at the end of the receiving line, and while Prince Charles only vaguely recognized Curry from seeing him "on television," Princess Diana told Curry, with a "wicked smile," that Rocky Horror had "quite completed my education."
d.
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.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)?
a.
Paul Newman
was offered the choice of playing Superman, Lex Luthor or Jor-El for the fee of $4 million. Newman wasnt interested in any of them.
b.
Approximately 25% of the dialog is not in English.
c.
Petra Leah
: bridesmaid
d.
80% of film shot on green screen. Final cut of film required eight weeks of CGI work with 40 CGI specialists.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)?
a.
Robert Harling
s mother was on set during the filming of the scenes while Shelby was in the hospital. During the scene when Shelby is taken off life support she was asked if she wanted to leave. She declined, saying that once the scene was over she wanted to see Shelby -
Julia Roberts
- get up and walk away.
b.
Director
John Hamburg
and actor
Michael Showalter
were college roommates.
c.
Christopher Malcolm
and
Julie Covington
played leads Brad and Janet in the original stage musical when it opened at Londons Royal Court Theatre (19 June 1973). Neither went on to participate in this movie adaptation.
d.
The same introductory African drums and chanting were used again two years later in
Mogambo
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)?
a.
This movie is in film history considered to be the "breakthrough" film of
Burt Reynolds
. By breakthrough, it marked his transition from acting and starring into super-stardom. This film reflects the start of the period of Reynolds enormous star power and box-office pulling power, his machismo persona being mixed with a critical recognized serious dramatic performance.
b.
Sky Dumont
dubbed his part himself in the German release.
c.
John Ritter
s last film role.
d.
The dress that Dr. Frank n Furter wears has a pink triangle over his heart. The triangle was used by the Nazis in concentration camps to denote that the wearer was a gay man, but it pointing downward. The pink triangle pointing upward is often used as a symbol of gay pride.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)?
a.
According to the Australian videocassette sleeve notes and a Barbara Lewis article "Burt Reynolds: Hollywoods New Sex God" in the Summer 1973 edition of Liberty Magazine, this was
Burt Reynolds
s first ever romantic love-story movie on the screen.
b.
Max von Sydow
, a genuine Swede, was the original choice to play Henrik Vanger, but had to bow out and was replaced by
Christopher Plummer
.
c.
The Broadway production of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" opened at the Belasco Theater in New York on March 10, 1975, starring
Tim Curry
. It ran for 45 performances (closing April 5, 1975) and was revived in 2001.
d.
Dirt track racing scenes were filmed at the Concord, N.C. track which later closed in 1978, the site is now covered by The Zamosa Acres housing development.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)?
a.
This movie is one of few films where its title is represented by one only character i.e. $.
b.
Jessica Alba
was originally scheduled to play Katarin, but passed on it because it was too brutal.
c.
The first sequel in the series not to mention John McClanes encounter at the Nakatomi Plaza in L.A.
d.
Tim Curry
,
Patricia Quinn
and
Nell Campbell
reprise the same roles here that theyd played in the original stage production.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)?
a.
An oddly high number of cast and crew had pets die back home during production.
b.
Toward the end of the film,
Miranda Bailey
hands
Gina Philips
the cross bow with a gentle toss. The first take was a bigger toss and Gina got hit with the crossbow and chipped a tooth and split her lip.
c.
Tim Curry
told "Fresh Air" interviewer
Terry Gross
that in the original play, he started out playing Dr. Frank-N-Furter with a German accent, but he changed that when he heard a woman on a bus speaking in a highly exaggerated High-English accent that reminded Curry of
Queen Elizabeth II
. He later combined that with elements of his mothers "telephone voice" to create Frank-N-Furters speaking voice. He also said that his mother, "a pretty hip lady," enjoyed the show, although not as much as she had liked it when he appeared in "The Pirates of Penzance" (because
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
had come to that).
d.
In once scene,
Sid Silvers
does an imitation of
Al Jolson
. Though Jolson was one of the top stars at Warner Brothers in 1929, he is not among the rest of the studios lineup in this film.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)?
a.
The Grey Havens scene had to be shot three times, much to the dismay of the actors, who had to be crying for most of the scene. On the first try, it was discovered in viewing the dailies that
Sean Astin
was wearing the wrong shirt under his cloak. After shooting the scene a second time, the negatives were inadvertently exposed to light during processing, causing a white haze over the entire days footage. It was finally captured successfully on the third try.
b.
Gina Barrie
: bridesmaid
c.
The film is the first to be entirely financed by an Indian tribe (Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation).
d.
The audio of the "broadcasts" that Brian receives in his dreams was sampled by
Marilyn Manson
in the song "Down In The Park" originally performed by
Gary Numan
. It is also sampled on
DJ Shadow
s album Endtroducing...
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