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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Singing Fool (1928) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Singing Fool (1928) Quiz
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About the movie:
Come! Through Vitaphone hear the greatest living entertainer, Al Jolson score a triumph that will make you tingle with smiles and tears!
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Singing Fool (1928)?
a.
Vitaphone production reels #2801-2811
b.
The film was to have been
Steve McQueen
s follow-up to
The Hunter
, but he fell ill shortly after filming
The Hunter
, so the project was scrapped.
c.
The van cost $1100 to purchase, $750 to fix so it could drive home and then break again, then sold to a salvage yard for $100.
d.
Film debut of
Larry Parks
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Singing Fool (1928)?
a.
All of the original footage for this "jungle" comedy was filmed on a soundstage.
b.
In regards to Hammer saying "If it were any smarter, itd write a book, a book that would make Ulysses look like it was written in crayon", the writer
James Joyce
s eyesight was failing so bad during the writing of Ulysses, that he had to write in large letters with a crayon on huge sheets of paper in order to see what he was writing.
c.
Hall of Fame baseball player Wade Boggs makes a cameo.
d.
Jolsons song "The Spaniard That Blighted My Life" is no longer in existing prints. The number was cut after its composer,
Billy Merson
, sued Warner Bros., charging that Jolsons version impinged on his own (Mersons) livelihood, as he was still performing it in the U.K. Only the Vitaphone disc of the song is known to survive.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Singing Fool (1928)?
a.
This movie is based on the real-life story of World War IIs OSS Detachment 101. This was an OSS Operations Group designed to specialize in activities in the China-Burma-India region in collaboration with the Kachin Rangers and other Allied special operations units.
b.
Though set in Chicago, this movie was mostly filmed in Toronto, Canada.
c.
William Wyler
was hired to replace
Sidney Lumet
as director. Lumet left the picture over differences with producer
Ray Stark
and star
Barbra Streisand
. Wyler originally declined the offer, because he was deaf in one ear and said he couldnt do a musical, but reconsidered after meeting Streisand.
d.
Contains the first song to sell over a million copies, Sonny Boy. (it eventually sold over 3 million copies).
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Singing Fool (1928)?
a.
A smash hit grossing over $4 million, it was the most successful film in Warner Brothers history calculated at the completion of its initial release.
b.
Matty Boy Anderson
: [absurd blasphemy] "Jesus Christ Almighty with a magic 8-ball up his ass." "Jesus eatin fajitas."
c.
Taylor Lautner
was cast but dropped out due to scheduling conflicts.
d.
During the belly piercing scene, Tracy says "What the fuck did you do" that was not scripted because
Nikki Reed
had actually poked the top of
Evan Rachel Wood
s belly with the needle. She still has the scar to prove it.
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