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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Terror (1963) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Terror (1963)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Terror (1963).

About the movie: A young officer in Napoleon's army pursues a mysterious woman to the castle of an elderly Baron.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Terror (1963)?
a.		The design for the Borg Queen was heavily influenced by a similar character from the Michael Jackson 3-D film Captain EO. In that movie, Anjelica Huston played the villainous Supreme Leader, who descended from the ceiling using long cables, much like the Borg Queen does in this movie.
b.		This is one of a handful of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer productions of the 1950-1951 period whose original copyrights were never renewed and are now apparently in Public Domain; for this reason this title is now offered, often in very inferior copies, at bargain prices, by numerous VHS and DVD distributors who do not normally handle copyrighted or Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer material.
c.		Francis Ford Coppola took eleven days to shoot his second unit footage, only ten minutes of which wound up in the finished film.
d.		The party scene near the end of the film runs 42 minutes long. It was shot over the course of 21 days from the time the sun set to the time it raised. After it wrapped, the crew had t-shirts made that read " I SURVIVED SCENE 118" (which was the name of the scene during shooting).

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Terror (1963)?
a.		Roger Corman decided on a major change for this film. Instead of a fire, the usual finale for a Corman film of the period, he had the castle flooded instead. Cormans crew had come to look forward to "fire day".
b.		At 121 minutes (special edition runs 125 minutes) this is the shortest of the six "Star Wars" films.
c.		USS Balao SS-285 was painted pink and was used for exterior shots in and around Key West. USS Archerfish SS-311 (originally USS Archer-Fish, renamed at 1952 recommission) wore the standard colors of gray and black, and was used for interior and exterior shots in and around Key West. USS Queenfish SS-393 was used in opening and closing scenes, and was used for the "at sea" shots filmed in and around San Diego.
d.		Gary Cooper was very ill during production, and was actually filming against the advice of his doctors.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Terror (1963)?
a.		The song "I Love to Beat the Big Bass Drum" was written for the film but not used.
b.		Dennis Jakob doubled for Boris Karloff during the climactic castle flood.
c.		When the T-Rex comes through the glass roof of the Explorer in the first attack, the glass was not meant to break, producing the noticeably genuine screams from the children.
d.		June 2008 Ranked #1 on the American Film Institutes list of the 10 greatest films in the genre "Courtroom Drama".

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Terror (1963)?
a.		In 2001, Mark Wahlberg and Hugh Jackman were in talks to star. Production was scheduled to begin in February 2002. But after the September 11, 2001 attack on New York City and the celebrated heroics of the citys police, it was deemed inappropriate to make a film featuring corrupt NYPD officers at the time.
b.		After the jet pack is nicked by a bullet, Peevy uses bubble gum to seal the leak. The Micronesians of the central Pacific use bubble gum to seal leaks in their ocean going outrigger canoes. They trade shells, longuster (Pacific variety of lobster) and other things for bubble gum and other trade items. The kids get to chew the gum but are not allowed to throw it away. When a leak is found, the gum is re-chewed and then used to patch the leak.
c.		The original Christmas 2003 release date was pushed back ten months, to avoid competing with another Ben Affleck film, Paycheck. Because of this, theres a 2003 calendar hanging in Brians bedroom, near the door.
d.		Although Boris Karloffs scenes were captured in four days, the remainder of the film was shot over the course of nine months, making it not the shortest Roger Corman production but one of his longest.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Terror (1963)?
a.		Beau Bridges was considered for the part of Hal (the cop) that went to Harvey Keitel.
b.		Richard Pryors lines were mostly ad-libbed.
c.		The original theater poster warned its patrons: "No one will be admitted while the coffin is being opened!"
d.		The hall scenes in which you see Jeanie walking down the hall and kid collecting money to save Ferris are the halls from The Breakfast Club.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Terror (1963)?
a.		The first name of the Joe Gillis character was Dan in an early draft of the screenplay.
b.		Roger Corman shot the bulk of the film in four days, but the second-unit work was filmed over a nine month period by five directors, Francis Ford Coppola, Dennis Jakob, Monte Hellman, Jack Nicholson, and Jack Hill.
c.		This was the last film that Meryl Streep made before her Best Actress Academy Award winning role as Sophie in Sophies Choice.
d.		Contrary to misconception, the film takes place after the U.S. Civil War, during the period known as, "Reconstruction".

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Terror (1963)?
a.		Sandra Knight was pregnant while filming.
b.		Only film in which co-star Laurence Fishburne is credited under his birth name (Laurence Fishburne III).
c.		George Lucas: [THX 1138] License plate on John Milners car is "THX-138". THX 1138 is a film also directed by George Lucas. This number plate is on display inside The Main House of LucasFilms Head Office at Skywalker Ranch in Marin County.
d.		With a budget of $6 million, at the time, this was one of the most expensive films ever made.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Terror (1963)?
a.		This was originally conceived as a fictitious story but, whilst doing research, the writers discovered something very similar had occurred, so decided to let that influence their script.
b.		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.
c.		Having finished The Raven, Roger Corman immediately shot this film using the same sets and the same two lead actors. All of the scenes involving Boris Karloff were filmed by Corman in four days, but the finished film, which was largely improvised, required nine months to complete, the longest production of Cormans career.
d.		During production, Liam Aiken grew four and a half inches (11.4 cm), requiring adjustments to his costume throughout. By the end of the movie, he is visibly taller than Emily Browning who portrayed his older sister.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Terror (1963)?
a.		The movies line "As far back as I could remember Ive always wanted to be a gangster." was voted as the #20 of "The 100 Greatest Movie Lines" by Premiere in 2007.
b.		Rosemarys baby was born in June 1966 (6/66).
c.		Jack Nicholson claims to have nearly drowned while filming in the surf of Big Sur.
d.		Joel McCrea came out of retirement at the age of 69 to make this movie, then retired from acting for good.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Terror (1963)?
a.		Jennifer Lawrence was initially cast as the lead in Savages, but dropped out to do this film instead.
b.		Roger Corman shot the castle scenes with Boris Karloff so quickly that he didnt even bother to use slates to mark the beginnings of shots. Once he just had the actors walk downstairs one after another in succession, figuring he could later cut the single shot into separate shots that he could probably use somewhere.
c.		The first episode of Vegan 101, "Dating A Vegan" was first written and performed by Joanne Rose at Celebration Theater in Los Angeles in 2008. It was originally called "Vegan Set Up" and was part of a series of short plays. Joanne Rose created the Vegan 101 series in Spring 2009.
d.		The scene with the Uruk-hai before the Battle for Helms Deep starts, where they stomp their spears into the ground, was inspired by the same act the stuntmen would do between takes to pass time. After seeing it, Peter Jackson liked it, and put it in the movie.