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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Saphead (1920) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Saphead (1920) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Saphead (1920).
About the movie:
Nick Van Alstyne owns the Henrietta silver mine and is very rich. His son Bertie is naive and spoiled...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Saphead (1920)?
a.
A remake of the short film
Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade
. Both were written and starred
Billy Bob Thornton
.
b.
During the Indian attack that was filmed in Lone Pine, California, a Conestoga Wagon tumbles down a hill. In order to create the illusion of the audience being inside of a tumbling wagon, a track was built down the slope of a small hill and the top portion of a Conestoga Wagon, without the wheels, was affixed onto a flatbed along with a mechanism that would turn the wagon over and over as the flatbed was guided down the hill. The Cinerama camera, in turn, was attached to one end of the flatbed so that it could shoot directly through the turning wagon as the stuntmen, including
Loren Janes
, were tumbled around the insides of the wagon along with boxes, barrels, blankets and other cargo. It took more than two days to prepare the scene and several takes to complete. In the final cut, this scene lasts no more than five seconds on the screen.
c.
One of the few
Buster Keaton
films in which a hand double is used in a close-up shot to avoid showing that Keaton was missing his right index fingertip.
d.
Although the film was shot in 35mm three-strip Technicolor, Paramount did shoot some test footage on the set using its newly developed wide-screen process Vistavision which ran 35mm film horizontally through the camera, exposing two standard frames, eight perforations wide. The footage still resides in the Paramount film library.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Saphead (1920)?
a.
A rare
Buster Keaton
smile is visible in the scene in which Bertie reads the newspaper account on the raid of the gambling house.
b.
Katherine Heigl
is a few months younger than
Malin Akerman
, who plays her younger sister (by several years) in the film.
c.
Edward Arnold
(Inspector Ennis) and
Mickey Rooney
(Freckles) appear in this film uncredited, though essential characters to the story.
d.
Tummler is Yiddish for "agitator".
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Saphead (1920)?
a.
The deaths of approximately twenty-eight people who died playing Russian roulette were reported as having been influenced by scenes in the movie.
b.
Violinist
Itzhak Perlman
performs
John Williams
haunting score on the soundtrack. Perlman is on record as saying that his contribution to the film is one of his proudest moments in an illustrious career.
c.
Shosanna Dreyfus is named after actress
Julie Dreyfus
, who appears in the film as Francesca Mondino.
d.
Buster Keaton
was recommended for the role by
Douglas Fairbanks
, who had created the role on Broadway and turned down the chance to play it again in the film.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Saphead (1920)?
a.
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
,
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
, and
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
were filmed simultaneously.
b.
Nicholas Hammond
(Friedrich) has brown hair, and had to undergo several painful hair bleachings before and during filming to make his hair blond.
c.
Bronson Howard
s play, "The Henrietta," opened in New York on 26 September 1887; a revised play, "The New Henrietta," by
Winchell Smith
and
Victor Mapes
opened there on 22 December 1913 and closed in February 1914 after 48 performances. The opening night cast of the latter play included
Douglas Fairbanks
as Bertie,
Zeffie Tilbury
as Hattie and
Arthur Stuart Hull
as Dr. Wainwright.
d.
During filming, news reached Jill Kinmont that her cousin Jimmy Lewis, who had visited her during her hospitalization 19 years before, suffered a spinal cord injury in a fall and was paralyzed.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Saphead (1920)?
a.
Later remade by RKO,
Sunny
, starring
Anna Neagle
and
Ray Bolger
.
b.
Woody Harrelson
wanted to play Jake Brigance, but author
John Grisham
objected to his casting.
c.
This was
Buster Keaton
s first feature film.
d.
When the candles in the cathedral ignite together, the camera pulls back and Maggies shirt can be seen blowing, as if the candles were in fact being blown out, and film was run backwards.
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