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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Rush Hour (1928) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Rush Hour (1928)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Rush Hour (1928).

About the movie: A Swift Moving Comedy Drama

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rush Hour (1928)?
a.		"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on September 8, 1941 with Ginger Rogers, Burgess Meredith, George Murphy, and Alan Marshal reprising their film roles.
b.		Although opening sequences are supposedly set in New York City and on the Staten Island Ferry, they were actually filmed in San Francisco and on San Francisco Bay.
c.		When writer Irene Mecchi came on board, she was told that the story pitch was "Bambi in Africa meets Hamlet", or "Bamlet", as she termed it.
d.		During development, villain Bomb Voyage was named Bomb Perignon. The famous champagne maker would not provide legal rights for the use of the name, however, so the name was changed.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rush Hour (1928)?
a.		Winifred Watsons book was published the fall of 1938 and it became a smash hit. Plans were in the works for a Hollywood film version starring Billie Burke as Miss Pettigrew, but the start of WWII brought those plans to a halt. The publisher re-released the book in 2000 which lead to it being "found" again by Hollywood after 60+ years.
b.		Shot in 1927, not released until 1928.
c.		Although original author J.M. Barrie is credited, this is the only major film version of "Peter Pan" which uses little of his original dialogue. (Even the live-action musical versions, as well as the 1924 silent film version, use much of Barries original dialogue.)
d.		The book Persephone moves to open up the bookcase is Arthur Schopenhauers "Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung". The book immediately to its left is "Parerga and Paralipomena", also by Schopenhauer.