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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Tall Men (1955) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Tall Men (1955) Quiz
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About the movie:
Two brothers, Ben and Clint, join a cattle drive from Texas to Montana. While heading for Texas they save Nella from the Indians...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Tall Men (1955)?
a.
Michael Bay
was originally set to direct, but left the project due to budget concerns. Bay had developed the project for over 5 years.
b.
Nora
s character "Erika Sakaki" shares the last name with one of director Ryuhei Kitamuras regulars,
Hideo Sakaki
.
c.
Clark Gable had to stand on a box to look taller than his 64" co-star Robert Ryan in one scene.
d.
In Murdocks office, there is a photo of a DC-10 taking off. The co-pilot flying the plane in the photo was David Slater, father of former Jet Blue flight attendant
Steven Slater
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Tall Men (1955)?
a.
The picture of Mias deceased father next to her music box is actually
Anne Hathaway
s real life father. He also appears to be writing the letter to her while fishing.
b.
Margaret Mitchell
wrote her novel between 1926 and 1929. In her early drafts, the main character was named "Pansy OHara" and the OHara plantation we know as Tara was called "Fountenoy Hall."
c.
In June 1938, this film was shown on a double bill with
Woman Against Woman
.
d.
Average Shot Length = ~11 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~10.1 seconds.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Tall Men (1955)?
a.
After three years of preparation, the film was shot in 13 days. Due to budget and time constraints, the death row prison cell was built inside a garage at the home of the executive producer in Studio City, CA.
b.
The first third of the movie was filmed entirely in the studio.
c.
While on location in San Carlos, Mexico, the cast and crew were constantly attacked by bees. Although faced with a constant barrage of painful stings (even while the cameras were rolling), cast and crew alike pushed on, completing the necessary shots on schedule.
d.
Mr. Kerrigans brief outline should refer to "Jack - not Joe - and Doc" for Jack Packard & Doc Long played by Jim Bannon and Barton Yarborough. These characters were first introduced on an earlier Carleton E. Morse radio series as San Francisco private eyes in "Adventures by Morse". When he returned to the air after WWII, writer-producer Morse added their posh British thrill-seeking buddy, Reggie York (Tony Randall). Most of the female roles, whether good girl or bad, were performed by Mercedes McCambridge who often superbly juggled 2 or 3 different character voices on the 15-min weekday serial and later half-hr weekly program.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Tall Men (1955)?
a.
At the end of the film where the rap group The Mau Maus get shot and killed in a shootout with police and the only survivor was the only white member of the group, was based on a true account from the early 90s where a California street gang was also in a shootout with police. Instead, there were two survivors, both were also white. One had been shot in the leg but he lived.
b.
Orson Bean
had a role in the film
Innerspace
; also about a man taking control of another mans body.
c.
Rich Tola co-wrote the theme song, "Lifes Boulevard," and plays harmonica on "Bobbys Song" as well as throughout the film.
d.
Most of the long shots were actually
Clark Gable
s double, since the 54-year-old star had already suffered two heart attacks.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Tall Men (1955)?
a.
Prior to this movie, actor
Keith Carradine
and director
Walter Hill
worked on
The Long Riders
. They would later also both work on
Wild Bill
and
Deadwood
.
b.
The street performer Yumi and Kevin watch while eating from the Halal cart is a not an actor but a real NYC street performer known as "Laserface".
c.
To play the computer program CLU,
Jeff Bridges
face was "de-aged" with the same technology used on
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
to "age"
Brad Pitt
. Thus, in his role as Flynn, Bridges appears to be his actual age of 61, but as CLU (a program written back in the 1980s) he looks like hes in his 30s - programs dont age.
d.
Clark Gable
crash dieted before filming began in order to lose 25 lbs.
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