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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944).
About the movie:
As the Japanese sweep through the East Indies during World War II, Dr. Wassell is determined to escape from Java with some crewmen of the cruiser Marblehead...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)?
a.
Lots of deleted and alternate footage appears in the movies trailer (included in the "Previews" section on the DVD). Some examples are: A book being opened to a photo of the Krank family. Nora Krank taking a photo of her husband and daughter outside their house. Luther Krank with a device in his mouth, obviously sitting in a dentists chair to get his teeth whitened and/or fixed. Luther Krank driving home with the skimpy tree on the roof of his car getting heckled by another motorist. A different cruise advertisement in the travel agencys window. Luther Krank showing his botox-injected face in the hospital. (We only see it for the first time in the scene afterwards where hes eating with his wife.) The shot of Blair Krank saying goodbye to her parents at the airport doesnt have a screen credit over it as it does in the actual film.
b.
Writers
Nick Schenk
and
Dave Johannson
knew some of the Hmongs near the steel mill where they worked. They wrote the script on pieces of paper during lunch breaks.
c.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on October 23, 1944 with
Gary Cooper
and
Barbara Britton
reprising their film roles.
d.
The character played by
Werner Herzog
tells a story of a soldier, accompanying Pizarro, caught in an ambush, just about to be shot, who sings "Little mother, two by two, wafts the wind on my hair." In
Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes
, which Herzog directed, a character recites those very lines.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)?
a.
It took 95 days to shoot the film.
b.
The films original website was a spoof website for Sunrise Studios, the fictional company making "Stab 3", complete with a production list of upcoming films and cast bios of its "Stab 3" stars.
c.
When reciting the Latin names of each animal, Mr. Fox says he doesnt know the one for opossum. It is Didelphis virginiana.
d.
Originally a comic book by Top Cow Productions written by
Mark Millar
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)?
a.
A scene of a fresh-faced Aragorn meeting Arwen for the first time was filmed, but
Peter Jackson
was unable to find a suitable place for it.
b.
The book that Miranda asks Andy to retrieve for her twin daughters is Harry Potter Book 7. One of the prop books used in the movie sold in an on line auction for $586.00 and proceeds went to Dress for Success, a non-profit organization that assists more than 45,000 disadvantaged women each year as they transition into the workforce.
c.
Hollywood would make another film under the same title about fifteen years after this movie was made.
The Fan
was not a remake of this thriller but a sports movie though, its title referring to a sports fan.
d.
Cecil B. DeMille
appears in the trailer and tells the audience how the film came to be made, after hearing
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
on the radio.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)?
a.
Throughout his career
Burt Reynolds
has made a number of movies that examine movie-making and this film is one of them. The pictures include
Fade-In
(location filming & westerns);
Silent Movie
and
Nickelodeon
(silent films);
Best Friends
(scriptwriting & Hollywood);
Hooper
(stuntwork and Hollywood);
The Player
(Hollywood);
Boogie Nights
(adult films);
The Last Producer
(producers and Hollywood);
The Hollywood Sign
and
A Bunch of Amateurs
(actors and Hollywood).
b.
Butterfly McQueen
s film debut.
c.
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.
d.
The film, which cost only $340,000 to make and generated rentals of $3,000,000 at the domestic box office, reportedly was one of the most profitable movies ever made.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)?
a.
In the French post-synchronized version, the actors are dubbed by:
Richard Francoeur
(Gary Cooper); Renée Simonot (Laraine Day); Thérêse Rigaut (Signe Hasso);
Michel André
(Dennis OKeefe);
Lita Recio
(Carol Thurston) and
Ky Duyen
(Philip Ahn).
b.
Actress,
Nina Foch
, had role of Bithiah, was actually one year younger than
Charlton Heston
, her 30-year on-screen son, Moses.
c.
Director
James McDonald
was originally going to play the part of Jason, eventually played by
Marc Jeffreys
but when he realized just how much screen time the character had, he decided to play a smaller supporting role so he could concentrate more on directing the other actors.
d.
Renée Zellweger
s film debut.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)?
a.
The poem that Michael Keaton teaches to his son is "Green Eggs and Ham" by Dr Seuss.
b.
Director
David O. Russell
cast Jeremy Davies based on the actors performance in a Suburu commercial.
c.
Mentioned in the fictional novella "Breakfast at Tiffanys" (
Truman Capote
). Holly Golightly has been set up for a screen test for one of the nurses in the film; instead of take the test, Golightly goes away to New York.
d.
Delivered to some theaters under the codename "Scarfy",
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