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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Screaming Skull (1958) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Screaming Skull (1958) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Screaming Skull (1958).
About the movie:
A newlywed couple arrives at the home of the husband's late wife, where the gardens have been maintained by a gardener faithful to the dead woman's memory. Soon eerie events lead the new wife to think she is going out of her mind.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Screaming Skull (1958)?
a.
The first sequence of the AH64-Apache gunships hunting Godzilla through the streets references both
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
with the line "Echo 4 to Echo Base" and
Star Wars
with "Hes right on my tail! I cant shake him!" Both lines were spoken by Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill).
b.
Marine Corps Capt.
Marion Carl
, a multi-ace (18.5 air victories), makes an appearance as a Marine Corps pilot. Capt. Carl wears his baseball cap with the bill pointed skyward and makes the comment, "Dont look now, fellas, but a truck of gas just came on the field." Capt. Carl was a survivor of the Battle of Midway and the air campaign for Guadalcanal in 1942. He was awarded 2 Navy Crosses for his actions at Midway and Guadalcanal. Sadly, on June 28, 1998, he was murdered in his Oregon home by a home intruder.
c.
Julio Macat
: as a newspaper stand guy and sells a newspaper to Jennifer Lopezs character
d.
Released as the top half of a double feature with
Terror from the Year 5000
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Screaming Skull (1958)?
a.
The death-mask on Marians tombstone is a reproduction of the famous "lInconnue de la Seine", reputed to be the face of a young French suicide who, like the deceased wife in the film, died in the water.
b.
Kathleen Turner
tested for the role of Emmeline but failed the audition.
c.
The footage of Hedwig on
The Rosie ODonnell Show
was shot when "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" was just an off-Broadway musical as a promotion for the show. When
Rosie ODonnell
holds up the Hedwig CD, it is a copy of the original Broadway cast recording.
d.
Some photos still exist showing Jeanne Eagels with British actor Anthony Bushell, who originally co-starred in the role of Pierre. Bushells voice did not register well due to the early sound technology, and he was consequently replaced by Fredric March.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Screaming Skull (1958)?
a.
There are a few scenes in which there are illustrations of Spider-Man. This is interesting considering that actor/director
Sam Raimi
went on to direct the original (ten years later), including its sequels.
b.
The newlyweds car is a rare mid-50s gull-wing Mercedes.
c.
Marlon Brando
was paid $100,000,
Elia Kazan
received $100,000 plus 25% of the box office.
d.
As in the previous Star Trek film (
Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan
), the movie includes the famous "Space, the final frontier" monologue, spoken by Spock. As in the previous film, the words have been changed slightly, referring to seeking out "new life forms" instead of just "new life". This was the final use of this modified version of the monologue.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Screaming Skull (1958)?
a.
Composer David Helpling and Director Eller have never met. Helpling lives in San Diego and Eller lives in Charlotte. They communicated by email and phone.
b.
In the movie-within-a-movie, Dragonfly works for a "World Council" whose insignia is a chicken with an olive branch.
c.
Though it is never credited, the film is based on
Francis Marion Crawford
s classic horror story of the same title, first published around 1906. Interestingly, Crawfords inspiration for the tale, in turn, came from the folklore surrounding the so-called "screaming skull" that was kept on display at Bettiscomb Manor in Dorset, England. The actual skull that inspired both the story and the movie is said to be that of a black slave whose request for burial in his native country was denied following his death and was subsequently followed by strange occurrences and unexplainable shrieking noises that emanated from the wooden box in which the skull was kept.
d.
Following Hurricane Katrina, financier Endgame Entertainment considered moving the production to Florida, Georgia or Texas but decided to wait, recast the film and make the movie as planned in Louisiana.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Screaming Skull (1958)?
a.
The score this film features some of the earlier work of celebrated composer
Ernest Gold
, who would later go on to win an Academy Award for the soundtrack to
Exodus
.
b.
Seth Rogen
was a guest on
The Howard Stern Show
on August 11, 2008 and he told
Howard Stern
that he wrote the script in 2001. However since he was still relatively new it wasnt until his performances in
The 40 Year Old Virgin
and
Knocked Up
that the script was approved.
c.
Despite being one of the most iconic images in pop culture history, as well as one of the most recognizable photographs of
Marilyn Monroe
, the famous full-length image of Monroe standing with her dress being blown up never actually appears in the film. The shot used in the film is only of her legs, cut with reaction shots, and never shown full-length.
d.
The play being performed by the "Bad Theater Kids" during Tims interview is "The Measure", written by
John Everett Allis
.
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