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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Time Machine (1960) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Time Machine (1960) Quiz
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About the movie:
A Victorian Englishman travels to the far future and finds that humanity has divided into two hostile species.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Time Machine (1960)?
a.
Paul Scofield
was
George Pal
s first choice to play the time traveler.
b.
The concept design for Cloud City was originally created for
Star Wars
(as a floating Imperial prison), but was never used. The design was recycled for use in this film.
c.
Cost about $250,000 to make.
d.
Known at the B.Y.U. Department of Motion Picture Production as "production 134" which was used to replace "production 100" which had been used for many years.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Time Machine (1960)?
a.
During the scene when Linda was possessed, the make-up artist actually first wanted to make her look like a snake-like creature, as can be seen when Ash is dragging her outside (filmed before the scene indoors with her singing the creepy song). Her make-up was dark and a little more greenish, but eventually they changed the make-up to an evil doll-face look.
b.
A warning bell sounded before "horrific" scenes.
c.
Film debut of
Richard Barthelmess
.
d.
The "lava" in the volcano scene in downtown was actually oatmeal with orange and red food coloring spilled onto a platform and slowly moved down the miniature set.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Time Machine (1960)?
a.
Eric Luke
: (The screenwriter) as Darrens Teacher.
b.
Almost all of the new characters that appear in the Movie were newly designed. The Hasbro toys were based on the Movies character designs. The exception was Ultra Magnus, who already had a toy in the Japanese "Diaclone" line. His character model was based on the toy, and given new colors.
c.
Director
George Pal
was a close friend of fellow animator
Walter Lantz
, ever since Lantz did some cut-rate Woody Woodpecker work for Pals
Destination Moon
. As tribute, Pal tried to include Woody Woodpecker references in all his subsequent films. In the scenes where the Eloi are having a good time, every so often you can distinctly hear the "Woody Woodpecker" laugh.
d.
The building used for the entrance to Aprils apartment is the office to the New York location of
Jim Henson
s Creature Shop.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Time Machine (1960)?
a.
According to the original script, the subway station Jacob arrives at in the beginning of the movie was supposed to be Nostrand Avenue - not Bergen Street.
b.
While filming, director
Garry Marshall
kept referring to star
Kate Hudson
as Goldie. He had worked with Hudsons mother
Goldie Hawn
on
Overboard
and kept getting the name wrong, as he said they looked and acted so much alike. The actress was a good sport about it, but the crew put up a box for Marshall to pay $5.00 for every time he called her by the wrong name. By the end of the shoot the money in the box provided for a lavish party, thrown by Hudson for the entire crew.
c.
Singer and lyricist
Peggy Lee
wrote a song for the film called "The Land Of The Leal" which was not used.
d.
This film is part of Desiree Cousteau Triple Feature (2006) DVD from Alpha Blue Archives.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Time Machine (1960)?
a.
George Pal
had long planned to do a sequel to this film. Several submitted scripts were reportedly rejected by MGM.
b.
The first movie musical with songs by
Cole Porter
.
c.
Based on the Hungarian play Ekszerrablás a Váci-uccában by
Ladislas Fodor
(copyrighted 26 Aug 1931) and on the following Broadway production: Jewel Robbery (1932); Comedy, adapted by
Bertram Bloch
; directed and produced by Paul Streger. Booth Theatre: 13 Jan 1932- Feb 1932 (closing date unknown/54 performances). Cast:
Lionel Braham
(as "Lenz"), Stuart Casey,
Clarence Derwent
(as "Franz"), Mary Ellis, Harold Johnsrud, Hazel Nagley, Eugene Powers, Frederick Roland, Louis M. Simon,
Basil Sydney
, Robert Vivian,
Cora Witherspoon
(as "Marianne").
d.
Howard Caine
s final movie.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Time Machine (1960)?
a.
The ice skating scene was scripted to end with Samantha performing a double-axel flip and simultaneously firing over her upside-down head. After two aerial-rig configurations (in sub-zero conditions) and several attempts at green-screening failed to hold any convincing fluency to the action, it was dropped from the final cut of the film
b.
Also, during the air raid scene, as all the people rush into the shelter a little girl crossing the street stops to pick something up that she dropped. When she does, you can quickly see she picks up a small Woody Woodpecker figure
c.
Film debut of
Tom Everett Scott
.
Tom Hanks
was initially opposed to hiring Scott because of Scotts strong resemblance to a younger Hanks. He was finally convinced by his wife,
Rita Wilson
, who thought Scott was cute.
d.
Filmed in 1984.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Time Machine (1960)?
a.
"Eloi" means "My God" in Aramaic.
b.
On 21 May 1943, the finished film was rejected by the Hays Office because of a "number of unacceptable breast shots of Christine" in her dressing room. It has not been determined if the offending scenes were deleted or re-shot, but the film was released in Aug 1943 with Production Code Administration approval.
c.
The exterior of the Parish shoe factory was filmed at the Hurd Mill in North Berwick, Maine. The building was once a prosperous mill that made wool products, but has been empty for many years.
d.
Hal Roach
: Marching in front of
Oliver Hardy
after his recapture.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Time Machine (1960)?
a.
The plaque on the control panel of time machine reads "Manufactured by H George Wells."
b.
The movies line "Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death!" was voted as the #93 movie quote by the American Film Institute (out of 100).
c.
Most of Hedorahs scenes were deleted, and in the final cut the monster only makes a brief cameo appearance. A portion of Hedorahs deleted scenes can be seen briefly in the closing credits montage.
d.
The Latin phrase Cole speaks in the church when he first meets Malcolm: "De profundis clamo ad te domine" translates to "Out of the depths, I cry to you, Oh Lord." These are the first few words of Psalm 130 in the Book of Psalms.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Time Machine (1960)?
a.
Legolass arrows in the final battle are computer generated. It would have been physically impossible for even the most gifted archer to fire off so many arrows so quickly.
b.
A different take of Ardath Beys introduction scene on top of the mountain was used later in the film when OConnell and crew are crossing the desert at night. This time, the lighting was adjusted accordingly.
c.
When George arrives in the year 802701 his time machine reads the date of October 12th. So George arrives into a "New World" on the anniversary of Columbus first reaching the "New World" of the Americas.
d.
This movie was produced by
Robert Stigwood
known for his musical films such as
Grease
,
Saturday Night Fever
and
Jesus Christ Superstar
. This thriller actually includes two musical dance numbers and stage musicals feature as story elements in this thriller.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Time Machine (1960)?
a.
The movie theater that most of the movie was shot was an actual functioning movie theater in Georgetown Texas. Filming took place after hours between 1am and 8am. Custom movie posters based on the filmmakers intellectual property were made to be put in place of those for commercially released movies.
b.
This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.
c.
Alan Young
(David Filby/James Filby) is the only actor to appear in both this film and the remake,
The Time Machine
.
d.
Joan Crawford
was reportedly offered
Olivia de Havilland
s role first but turned it down because shed just played a victimized invalid in
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
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