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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Slugger's Wife (1985) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Slugger's Wife (1985) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Slugger's Wife (1985).
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1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Slugger's Wife (1985)?
a.
All but two crew members were from Louisiana.
b.
In a tribute to
Claudette Colbert
in
It Happened One Night
Stan Laurel flags down a coach by baring his leg.
c.
The film was taken away from director
Hal Ashby
in post production because Ashby had turned in too many scenes without the dialog written by Neil Simon.
d.
Prisoner of Pleasure shares a title card with
Afternoon Delights
with some cast credits applying to the former, some to the latter and some applying to both films.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Slugger's Wife (1985)?
a.
In a article that appeared in the October 2008 edition of the Sports Collectors Digest, there was a brief feature of a 1984 Topps baseball card for Darryl Palmer. Topps produced the card as a promotional item for the film. Even though its unclear how many of these cards are in existence, there is no addition value for the card because of the films box office failure.
b.
As Adrian chases Tuan through the alley, the background music is actually a cut from Alex Norths unused score for
2001: A Space Odyssey
.
c.
The scene in which Bigelow runs in panic through the streets after learning he has been poisoned was a stolen shot. The pedestrians had no idea a movie was being made and no warning that
Edmond OBrien
would be plowing through them.
d.
Four other characters were scripted to die in the film as well, but the scenes were not animated. During the attack on Autobot City by Devastator, Ultra Magnus attacks, accompanied by Sideswipe, Tracks and Red Alert, and Red Alert is killed by a cannon blast. Mirage would shoot Bombshell, only to be blasted by Megatron, and Trailbreakers dead body would lie on the ground as the Decepticons scramble aboard Astrotrain. Also, towards the end of the movie when Shockwave is frantically calling for the Decepticons to engage Unicron, Unicrons hand was supposed to have been seen crushing Shockwaves citadel. The way the movie was released, after Shockwave calls "Scramble!", Unicrons hand comes down and smashes a good part of the planets surface, and Shockwave is never seen again.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Slugger's Wife (1985)?
a.
The announcers Ernie Johnson, Pete Van Wieren, Skip Caray are the real Braves announcers with the latter two still working for TBS and the Braves Radio Network (as of 2004). Johnsons son Ernie Johnson, Jr. can still be seen on TNTs NBA coverage. Caray is the son of the late legendary Cubs announcer Harry Caray.
b.
There are two scenes of on-screen sexual intercourse. In both instances, the man climaxes and the woman does not. A third scene (the secretary) only references the act, but still communicates that the mans satisfaction was the priority.
c.
In
Vincente Minnelli
s autobiography, he says that
Robert Mitchum
was very uncomfortable in the role of the sensitive Micheal.
d.
The Hollywood Reporter announced on 11 January 1951 that during the San Francisco premiere of this movie, a full company of new US Marines would be sworn-in at a special military ceremony at the films launch.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Slugger's Wife (1985)?
a.
The meaning of the word "Secaucus" and the phrase "Secaucus Seven" of the films title is that is refers to the seven college friends of the sixties generation who made a an exit at a turnpike on the way to a demonstration rally in Washington, D.C to protest against the Vietnam War. The seven (amongst others) were stopped by police, arrested, detained and gaoled in Secaucus, New Jersey. "Secaucus" refers to the town Secaucus in New Jersey whilst "Secaucus Seven" references "The Chicago Seven". "The Chicago Seven" were 7 protesters who were charged with a number of offenses including conspiracy and inciting a riot during protests and demonstrations at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois.
b.
On an episode of National Public Radios "Wait, Wait, Dont Tell Me" (broadcast October 25, 2010)
Dick Van Dyke
was asked by host
Peter Sagal
about his notorious accent in this film. Van Dyke stated that his vocal coach was Irish-born
J. Pat OMalley
, who had an even worse British accent.
c.
Most of the club scenes in this movie were shot in the, now defunct, Limelight disco. The Limelight featured thousands of lights that danced to and sang with the music every night of the year in an environment that made Studio 54 in New York its younger brother.
d.
This film was thought to be lost until over 40 years later when a copy was found among a cache of early Fox films. It was presented at a
Howard Hawks
retrospective in the mid-70s and when Hawks found it was on the playlist he asked out loud, "You really arent going to play this, are you?" Midway during the showing of the film Hawks walked up to the projection room and demanded the projectionist destroy the print of the film.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Slugger's Wife (1985)?
a.
The original cut ran four hours and thirty minutes.
b.
At one point, Lewis mockingly refers to Wilbur as "Captain Timetravel". This is evidently an actual superhero character in Lewis time, since this character appears on the lunch box he uses for the control panel of the memory scanner. The graphic even resembles a muscular, caped version of Wilbur.
c.
Steven Gustafson, Dennis Drew, and Jerome Augustyniak from the band 10,000 Maniacs make a cameo appearance in a scene in this movie, ordering food during the scene where the song "All American Boy" plays.
d.
The twelfth of fourteen films pairing
William Powell
and
Myrna Loy
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Slugger's Wife (1985)?
a.
The baseball games were filmed in Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium, where Hank Aaron hit his historical 715th home run. It is now a parking lot for the new stadium, Turner Field.
b.
Kristy McNichol
was the original choice made by director
Herbert Ross
to play the lead actress role. She was pulled two weeks before filming though by the films producers, who feared she might be "difficult" to work with, due to her then-ongoing bouts with manic-depression.
c.
When the NSA is going over Darrius Stones profile, one of the pictures shown was a picture of
Ice Cube
from when he was with NWA in the late 80s and early 90s.
d.
Although no live-action location filming was done during principal photography, post-production filming was done in Thailand, Switzerland and China to represent background plates for the Wookiee planet of Kashyyyk.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Slugger's Wife (1985)?
a.
This was
Walt Disney
s favorite film made by his studios (source: DVD extras).
b.
Studio Warner Brothers acquired the filming rights to
William Woods
s novel The Edge of Darkness for US $30, 000.
c.
William Katt
,
Barbara Hale
s son said in a 2007 interview that she was pregnant with him during the filming of this movie as well as
Lorna Doone
.
d.
Actress
Helen Slater
tested successfully for a role in the film, but bowed out due to contractual details.
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