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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Spider's Web (1938) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Spider's Web (1938) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Spider's Web (1938).
About the movie:
A crime fighter known as The Spider battles a villain called The Octopus, who is out to sabotage America and install his own government.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Spider's Web (1938)?
a.
Steven Spielberg
: [fathers] Short Round looks on Indiana Jones as a father-figure. Indiana seems reluctant at times to return the feeling.
b.
The aviators in the plane during the "On the Good Ship Lollipop" song sequence were all volunteers from the football team at the nearby University of Southern California.
c.
In financial planning, "The Story of Ben and Arthur" is a scenario used to demonstrate the benefits of early investing to college students and recent high school graduates.
d.
The death-ray footage used in chapters 11 and 12 is taken from
Air Hawks
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Spider's Web (1938)?
a.
Several years later, the Woolner Brothers planned to do a bigger budget sequel to be shot in Cinemascope and color. A final script was written and printed. The film never went into production.
b.
Columbia released this film featuring the Spider, whom
Stan Lee
cited as an inspiration for Spider-Man (especially due to the web-pattern imprinted cloak that the Spider wears in this film). Decades later, Columbia released a Spider-Man film, and then a sequel to that film, where, yet again, a spider-themed protagonist fought an opponent named Octopus. (Also, in one of the Spider novels, he fought an opponent called the Iron Man, Stan Lee also created Iron Man.)
c.
Alfred Hitchcock
and Cinematographer
George Barnes
used Deep Focus Photography in this film. And this is one of the few films to use Deep Focus Photography before
Citizen Kane
. Hitchcock had also used Deep Focus Photography in his film
Downhill
.
d.
One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Spider's Web (1938)?
a.
Three cast members listed in contemporary news items did not appear or were not identifiable in the movie. These were:
Erik Rhodes
,
Hilda Vaughn
and
Sheila Terry
.
b.
The Spider faces a foe called the Octopus. Both spiders and octopuses have eight limbs.
c.
The film was begun by
Rouben Mamoulian
, but
Otto Preminger
, who initiated the project as producer and took over the direction, brought on a new cameraman and scrapped all of Mamoulians footage.
d.
In its first weekend of release in the United States it was able to gain back its entire production budget.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Spider's Web (1938)?
a.
Chapter Titles: - 1. Night of Terror - 2. Death Below - 3. High Voltage - 4. Surrender or Die - 5. Shoot to Kill - 6. Sealed Lips - 7. Shadows of the Night - 8. While the City Sleeps - 9. Doomed! - 10. Flaming Danger - 11. The Road To Peril - 12. The Spider Falls - 13. The Man Hunt - 14. The Double-Cross - 15. The Octopus Unmasked!
b.
In his book "Making Movies,"
Sidney Lumet
admits that the filming of the Emerald City Sequence on the plaza at the World Trade Center had to be cut short because of wind and scheduling. The Port Authority would not allow more time to fix the mistakes, the red sequence had to be shortened due to a lighting error, and there was no time to re-shoot.
c.
The "silent enemy" of the title is hunger.
d.
Veruca Salts name is a slight variation on verruca - a wart. Seems appropriate, considering the characters personality. In the book, when learning the childrens names, Willy Wonka mentions that verruca is a wart on the bottom of a foot.
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