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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Sting II (1983) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Sting II (1983) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Sting II (1983)

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About the movie: Lonigan is planning to get back at Gondorf and Hooker for bilking him out of half a million. At the same time Gondorf and Hooker are planning their next caper...

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Sting II (1983)?
a.		Producer Michael Douglas considered several directors, including Mark Rydell, Adrian Lyne, John Badham and Tony Scott, before settling on John Carpenter.
b.		Originally meant to be a Monogram-Lone Star western, this picture was instead released by Republic after that companys temporary (as it turned out) takeover of Monogram in 1935.
c.		This movie was actually written by David S. Ward who wrote The Sting.
d.		Dustin Hoffman allegedly tried out his role as Dorothy by passing himself off as his daughters Aunt Dorothy at her parents evening at school. His performance was so strong he actually convinced the teachers present. They never suspected.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Sting II (1983)?
a.		When the two girls from the Swedish Sun Tanning Team and the Hawaiian Tropic Team argue, they really do speak Swedish. The subtitles, however, dont have anything to do with what is actually said.
b.		Director Jeremy Kagan once said of this movie: "The Sting II is inspired by and is an expansion of the first Sting rather than a continuation. The principal characters of Fargo Gondorff and Jake Hooper are based on two real-life con-men and are totally different from the original . . . The Sting II has more comedy and the nature of the con is more intriguing. Now the con men themselves are being conned."
c.		The first Tony Scott film to be rated PG-13 since Days of Thunder.
d.		It was reported that Monique Parent claimed in an interview that she and Jennifer Burton both actually masturbated to orgasm in the masturbation scene. This is an urban myth - Monique Parent never made any such claim.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Sting II (1983)?
a.		Playing Gus Macalinski, Karl Malden was about seventy years of age when he appeared in this movie.
b.		The first public showing, on 27 April 1944, was at 65 military locations, "from Alaska to Italy, and from England to the jungles of Burma..." (but mostly in Europe).
c.		Three different stunt men were used to double for Harrison Ford: Vic Armstrong when riding the horse; Martin Grace at the falling statue and Terry Leonard when pulled behind the truck.
d.		During an interview on The Mike Douglas Show, Jamie Farr related the story of how he was so desperate for work when he auditioned for the picture that he prayed to St. Jude, the patron saint of hopeless causes, that he would get the job. He was ironically cast as the apostle Thaddeus, an alternate name for St. Jude (possibly used to avoid confusion with Judas Iscariot).

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Sting II (1983)?
a.		Original sound shot with the movie was so bad and didnt match the good footage, that the entire movie was dubbed in the studio. Additional footage was shot in Dallas, using local talent.
b.		This movie story takes place in 1939, six years after the first movie.
c.		The song sung by Armand and Katherine in her office, "Love Is in the Air," is a song that was cut from the Stephen Sondheim musical "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum." Originally supposed to be the first number in the show, it was replaced by the song "Comedy Tonight", sung by Nathan Lane in the 1996 Broadway Revival.
d.		Continuing the pattern of film versions of "Alice in Wonderland" not being commercially successful, this movie was a huge box office failure. However, it did become something of a cult film during the 1960s, where it was viewed as a "head film".

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Sting II (1983)?
a.		This film had both the shortest filming and post-production schedules of any "major studio" film in 2004; filming was given 2 1/2 months, while post-production was given just 4 months to complete.
b.		Paul Newman and Robert Redford who played Henry Gondorff and Johnny Hooker The Sting do not reprise their roles in this sequel. To fill their shoes, Jackie Gleason and Mac Davis played Fargo Gondorff and Jake Hooker. They are however, despite having similar names and the same surnames, not the same characters from the original movie.
c.		For her dual role as twins in this film, Sean Young became the first actress to be awarded two RAZZIES (as both Worst Actress and Worst Supporting Actress) in a single year.
d.		In the scene where Blade is chased to the subway, and the subway train is passing by, all the passengers are cardboard cutouts with the special FX man among them.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Sting II (1983)?
a.		The U.S. distributor reportedly failed to file the proper paperwork so that Ennio Morricones score, regarded as one of his best, could be put up for nomination for an Academy Award.
b.		Some of the actors had been POWS in the Second World War. Denholm Elliott, while serving in the RAF, had been shot down and taken prisoner by the Nazis.
c.		Film debut of Scott Hylands.
d.		This sequel was made about a decade after The Sting.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Sting II (1983)?
a.		Reportedly, one of the extras, Austin Martin, was commended by several of the main cast, including Jamie Foxx, for his very realistic looking beard. The actors believed it to be skillful work by the costume department, when, in reality, it was entirely natural.
b.		Several of the major battle scenes had to be re-shot, as extras were seen wearing sunglasses and wristwatches.
c.		This movie was one of two sequels that Jackie Gleason starred in and were released during 1983 which were both plagued by not featuring original cast members. Smokey and the Bandit Part 3 did not star Burt Reynolds and Sally Field whilst The Sting II did not star Robert Redford and Paul Newman.
d.		Desert scenes filmed in the same location used for Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Sting II (1983)?
a.		The time machine prop from Time after Time can be seen behind Rand Peltzer when hes on the phone with his wife, while attending the convention.
b.		This movies working title was The Next Sting.
c.		Dick Bush replaced Ernest Day as cinematographer.
d.		The Realtor sign in front of Joes house has an actual phone number of 312-257-2738 for Curtiss Real Estate on it instead of the usual 555 exchange. The 257 exchange is invalid for the Chicago 312 area code.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Sting II (1983)?
a.		Terry, Bugsys pet tarantula, was named for Terry Jones, who, with Michael Palin (who plays Bugsy), wrote a sketch called "The Fierce Creatures Policy", on which the movie is based.
b.		Most of the zombie makeup was modeled after real and gruesome forensic photos.
c.		Another actor was originally cast as Phillip, but was fired after eighteen days of shooting and was subsequently replaced by Eric Brown.
d.		Oliver Reed plays the role off Lonnegan. Robert Shaw played the part of Doyle Lonnegan in The Sting. Whether or not Shaw would have reprized his role is academic as he passed away in 1978. We never hear the first name of the character in this sequel.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Sting II (1983)?
a.		This sequel to The Sting was the second and final movie in the series.
b.		Gregory Peck often said he was disappointed that so many viewers had missed how anti-war the film was intended to be.
c.		"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on May 1, 1944 with Brian Donlevy reprising his film role.
d.		A trailer for the film included the tagline, "Its the only movie released this year with fourteen words in its title"

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