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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Stone Killer (1973) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Stone Killer (1973) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Stone Killer (1973).
About the movie:
Top detective Lou Torrey is transferred to Los Angeles and uncovers a plot by a Sicilian mafioso to...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Stone Killer (1973)?
a.
In a departure from the novel, there is an afterlife scene in which we see Heathcliff and Cathy walking hand in hand, visiting their favorite place, Penistone Crag. Wyler hated the scene and didnt want to do it but Samuel Goldwyn vetoed him on that score. Goldwyn subsequently claimed, "I made "Wuthering Heights", Wyler only directed it."
b.
Geoffrey Rush
initially turned down the film, feeling he didnt possess the mental capacity to play Peter Sellers. But after finishing
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
, Rush changed his mind and decided to do the film, feeling that the previous film had put him in the right mindset.
c.
The Derek Torry name of the central detective character from
John Gardner
s source novel A Complete State of Death was changed to Lou Torrey for this movie. The book had a sequel also featuring Torry published in 1974 and entitled The Corner Men but this novel has never been filmed.
d.
The shots of Iraq Jack
James Lafferty
climbing the windmill were unscripted.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Stone Killer (1973)?
a.
Not counting the "The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure" or the "Superfriends" shows that were produced by Filmation and Hanna-Barbara, this is only the second D.C. feature where Hal Jordan has a major role. Previously, he only appeared in
Green Lantern: First Flight
, and beyond that: in a
Superman
episode he was only mentioned by name in
Justice League
and
Duck Dodgers
he made cameo appearances in one episode each and in
Justice League: The New Frontier
he played a supporting role.
b.
Roger Corman
was having a minor dispute with American International. He decided to do this "Poe" picture elsewhere. He was able to get financing from Pathe Labs (which wanted to go into distribution). When
Samuel Z. Arkoff
learned of this, he traveled to New York to talk with the owner of Pathe Labs. Arkoff felt that Pathe was stepping into American Internationals business. Pathes was not moved until Arkoff pointed out that American International was one of Pathe Labs largest customers and that if it was going into competition with AIP, all of AIPs lab work would be pulled. Pathe sold the production to American International before principal photography began.
c.
Dave Henry of Night Optics, USA worked as the optics consultant for CBS "The Unit". Night Optics, USA was also used in
Steven Spielberg
s
War of the Worlds
. All of the same night vision optics appeared in the action sequences of "Delta Zulu".
d.
John Ritter
: As Police Officer Hart seen escorting prisoner Gus Lipper (
David Moody
).
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Stone Killer (1973)?
a.
The part of Helga Svelgen was original written for
Daphne Deckers
. But at that time she had other contracts and the part went to
Charlize Theron
.
b.
By including the shoot-out, Lou, Evan, Jeffrey and Larry are the only four team members that do not score a goal on-screen.
c.
This violent cop movie was released just over eighteen months after
Clint Eastwood
s violent cop movie,
Dirty Harry
. The tagline on this pictures main American movie poster and DVD reads: "This cop plays dirty!".
Roger Ebert
said that this film was " . . . probably the best violent big-city police movie since
Dirty Harry
" whilst Digital Retribution said that this movie " . . . is very much a post-Dirty Harry genre flick and Bronsons Detective Torrey reflects that in spades."
d.
Alan Bates
was offered the role of Milo but turned it down after walking out of the play, believing the role to be "unbecoming of an actor of his stature".
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Stone Killer (1973)?
a.
Charles Bronson
was about fifty-one years of age when he appeared in this movie.
b.
The first feature-length film to be released in both 35 mm and IMAX 3D.
c.
Larry Parks
was originally slated for the male lead until he was blacklisted following his testimony before the House Unamerican Activities Committee, during which he admitted to having once been a member of the Communist Party but declined to name names.
d.
Joel Siegel
, film critic for
Good Morning America
, walked out 40 minutes into a screening of the film. In his own words: "First movie Ive walked out of in thirty fucking years!". The straw that broke the camels back was the scene where two of the characters discuss hiring a woman to perform sex acts with a donkey.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Stone Killer (1973)?
a.
Rita Hayworth
became ill while shooting in Mexico, and the production had to close down for a month.
Orson Welles
had been unfairly criticized for having the film go over budget.
b.
In the film there are 16 raiders. In reality there were actually 20 raiders that participated in the raid. There had initially been 24 raiders, but two joined Confederate forces after being stopped on their journey down to Marietta, as Andrews had instructed, and two more simply overslept and missed the train. These four were not depicted in the film as well as four others who participated.
c.
Crime districts depicted in this movie included those set in New Yorks Little Italy, Los Angeles Skid Row and New Yorks Spanish Harlem.
d.
In the fight scene with
Robert Duvall
against the four teens, one of the actors playing one of the men,
Travis Willingham
, was hit three times in the face by Robert. Due to a miscommunication, Robert reportedly told Travis afterward that he thought he was a stunt man and was supposed to hit him. The cut used was the final one when Traviss nose finally started to bleed.
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