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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Vault of Horror (1973) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Vault of Horror (1973) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Vault of Horror (1973).
About the movie:
Five men trapped in the basement vault of an office building share visions with each other of their demise...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Vault of Horror (1973)?
a.
The film was made with no intention of making a third movie after this one; the final scene was also meant to give the Bourne character some closure and properly end the series. When the third film was green-lit, the writers had to write the story around this epilogue.
b.
The film was re-released as "Tales of the Crypt II" in the Southern United States in early 1981.
c.
Brian De Palma
s longtime friend, character actor William Finley, a frequent star of many of De Palmas previous films took the role of George Tilden. He had been inactive in film roles since 1994.
d.
Director
Adrian Lyne
decided that Alexs back story included her having been molested when she was a child. Screenwriter
Joe Eszterhas
was horrified, saying it would "sink the entire story", and fought furiously with Lyne. The producers later sided with Eszterhas and Lyne gave up on the idea.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Vault of Horror (1973)?
a.
Although the film was written by
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
and
Henry Myers
, it is often mistakenly attributed to Mankiewicz older brother,
Herman J. Mankiewicz
, later the co-author of
Citizen Kane
; Herman, then an executive at Paramount Studios, had hired Joseph as a writer there, and had contributed to the writing of the movies opening title card.
b.
As he prepares to take his fake overdose the paperback book Michael Craig is reading is the film tie-in to
Tales from the Crypt
.
c.
Don Adams
: the voice of Inspector Gadget on TV, provides the voice of Brain (the dog) in the closing credits
d.
Simbi Khali
, who plays the shy, soft-spoken Adrienne, had previously worked with
Martin Lawrence
on his self-titled hit show
Martin
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Vault of Horror (1973)?
a.
This movie was financed by director
Chris Kentis
and his wife, producer
Laura Lau
, both avid scuba divers. The movie cost $130,000 to make and was later bought by Lions Gate for $2.5 million after its screening at Sundance.
b.
The character played by
Glynis Johns
is presented as an innocent young thing who is the daughter of a contemporary of her husbands (
Terry-Thomas
), but at the time of filming Ms. Johns was fifty years old.
c.
Many shows from the 1980s are featured on the televisions inside the Cafe 80s, including
Family Ties
and
Taxi
, which originally starred
Michael J. Fox
and
Christopher Lloyd
, respectively.
d.
Several story points for this film came from discarded ideas from
Walt Disney
s previous fairy tale involving another sleeping heroine:
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
. They include Maleficents capture of the Prince and the Princes daring escape from her castle. Disney discarded these ideas from Snow White because he believed that his artists were not able to draw a human male believably enough.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Vault of Horror (1973)?
a.
Robin Nedwell
and
Geoffrey Davies
, who appear as the two medical students in Episode 4, were familiar on British TV as the stars of the long-running medical comedy series
Doctor in the House
.
b.
Russell, referred to into the rack track scene, is
Russell Baze
, the most successful jockey in the history of Thoroughbred horse racing, and a member of the United States Racing Hall of Fame.
c.
The last line of the movie where Catherine leans into Thomas on the plane and whispers "Next time, Ill break both your arms" is a reference to Magrittes painting "Son of Man" which is alluded to and shown numerous times during the film and who Thomas pretends to be in the final museum scene. A subtle feature of the "Son of Man" is that the mans left arm appears to bend backwards as if broken at the elbow. Since Thomas models himself as the "Son of Man" she is remarking that shell break his right arm as well as the already broken left.
d.
In an effort to drive up the box office gross for his film,
Kevin Smith
gave away autographed mini-posters to all fans that sent in ticket stubs indicating they went to see it on 24 or 25 August 2001.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Vault of Horror (1973)?
a.
Despite playing one of the five main leads,
Michael Craig
only has 20 lines.
b.
In reference to the credit "In Memory of Phil Swartz", Phil Swartz was an effects specialist who was killed during the making of this movie, when a rigged plane fell and crushed him.
c.
Stuart Cornfeld
:
Ben Stiller
s producing partner appears as the cab driver who takes Mitch to the airport.
d.
Shot in six days.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Vault of Horror (1973)?
a.
George A. Cooper
was cut of this film.
b.
The theatrical trailer featured scenes not included in final cut. These included: an explosion at the bar where Caroline dances; John, Caroline and Be Gees reaction to this, and their tending to victims in the aftermath; people fleeing past the burning helicopter pilot with John looking on helplessly; a street confrontation between John and X, where X seemingly recognizes and attempts to intimidate him.
c.
Martial arts expert and fight choreographer
Michael M. Vendrell
worked with
Arnold Schwarzenegger
on the film and by the end of production, Vendrell estimated that Schwarzenegger had become a second degree black belt.
d.
The spelling of the town of Vasaria from the previous film in the series,"Frankenstein Meets the Wolfman," is changed to Visaria.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Vault of Horror (1973)?
a.
In the scene where Johnny and Baby are practicing dancing, and she keeps laughing when he runs his arm down hers, it was not part of the scene, she was actually laughing and his frustration was genuine. They left it because it was effective. Her falling over in this scene was unplanned too.
b.
Freddie Francis
was the original choice to direct.
c.
The car used while inside the matrix is a black 1965 Lincoln Continental.
d.
During the filming, Doors music was constantly being played on the set.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Vault of Horror (1973)?
a.
The uncredited band that performs at the prom is named "Vance or Towers". The uncredited song that they perform, "Education Blues", is available on their 1975 self-titled album.
b.
Real-life brother and sister
Daniel Massey
and
Anna Massey
play brother and sister in the movie.
c.
The loaded rat showed up dead for the beatnik-zombie scene. He was rigged up to look alive.
d.
In
Transformers
, Soundwaves distinctive voice was created by
Frank Welker
using his deep ominous Dr Claw voice from
Inspector Gadget
, and then filtering the voice through a vocoder. In this film, Welkers voice was not treated with a vocoder, but it was in the video game
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Vault of Horror (1973)?
a.
This film originally received an NC-17 rating and was re-cut to achieve an R. The details of the rating dispute are documented in the film
This Film Is Not Yet Rated
, which shows some of the deleted footage.
b.
Despite the films title, none of the stories showcased appeared in the EC comic "The Vault of Horror." The story "The Neat Job" originally appeared in "Shock SuspenStories," and each other story originally appeared in "Tales from the Crypt."
c.
Michael Parks
,
Marley Shelton
,
Elise Avellan
and
Electra Avellan
are the only performers to appear in both
Grindhouse
parts (
Planet Terror
and
Death Proof
) to play the same characters.
d.
The Latin chants heard throughout the movie are adapted from actual Gregorian chants, including the Dies Irae. A portion of the Dies Irae music can be heard in the scene where Frollo kills Quasimodos mother.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Vault of Horror (1973)?
a.
The Last Feature of
Dawn Addams
.
b.
The actual drink "Coffka" was invented by the films director, Glenn Allyn, while he was living on the west side of Chicago back in 2000, a year before he began working on the script. He found himself one night with only three options for drink: 1) tap water, 2) instant coffee, 3) and a bottle of Papov; and seeing as Option 1 was contaminated, and it was too late in the evening for Option 2, and Option 3 hurt on its own... Coffka was born (i.e., coffee and vodka).
c.
Many of the characters are named after famous science-fiction and fantasy writers - Burroughs (
Edgar Rice Burroughs
), Clarke (Sir
Arthur C. Clarke
), Donaldson (
Steven Donaldson
), Heinlein (
Robert A. Heinlein
), Herbert (
Frank Herbert
,
Brian Herbert
), Lem (
Stanislaw Lem
), Lovecraft (
H.P. Lovecraft
), Serling (
Rod Serling
), Yolen (
Jane Yolen
) and Zelazny (
Roger Zelazny
).
d.
As Guy leaves the last match, part of a quotation clearly including the words "two impostors" is visible on the beam above his head. It is from Rudyard Kiplings poem "If." The line reads "If you can meet with triumph and disaster / And treat those two impostors just the same..."
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