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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Wrong Man (1956) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Wrong Man (1956)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Wrong Man (1956).

About the movie: True story of an innocent man mistaken for a criminal.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Wrong Man (1956)?
a.		The person posing as Reeses mother in the pictures on the wall is Zooey Deschanels real-life mother, Mary Jo Deschanel.
b.		When describing Kong to Fay Wray, Merian C. Cooper said "youll have the tallest darkest leading man in Hollywood". She thought it was Cary Grant.
c.		Ichabod Crane and Katrina Van Tassel were, reportedly, real people
d.		Alfred Hitchcock: narrating the films prologue. The only time he actually spoke in any of his films.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Wrong Man (1956)?
a.		Ponyboy has a scab on his neck, that is visible in quite a few scenes, that was the result of being cut by a Soc in the original opening where Ponyboy is jumped by Socs after leaving a movie theater.
b.		In the scene where PSOs Kent and Don do a pit maneuver on an old man that is wheelchair bound (and has no legs), Kent then gets out of the squad car, head butts the old man and begins to slap him repeatedly. As this was happening, residents called the police because they thought it was real. Shortly afterward, an actual police officer came by to investigate, when he saw that it was a scene being shot, he laughed and then drove off.
c.		June Foray, one of the surviving members of the original Rocky and His Friends, who created the voice of Rocket J. Squirrel, does Rockys voice for this film. She also recreates the voice of Natasha (when Natasha is in cartoon form) and her ubiquitous "old woman" voice from the old series as the voice of the narrators mother.
d.		On the DVD, the running commentary revealed that when the crew went to film the scenes at the country hotel, Alfred Hitchcock stayed in his limo due to the cold outside and decided to move the production to Hollywood to complete the film.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Wrong Man (1956)?
a.		The Victor Moore Arcade was torn down in the late 1990s as part of a project to build a new transport hub.
b.		In this remake of the Irwin Allen disaster classic The Poseidon Adventure, Kurt Russell is playing an ex-fireman and mayor named Robert Ramsey. In the Irwin Allen disaster epic The Towering Inferno, the name of the mayor was Robert Ramsey.
c.		Getting bit by Trioxin zombie in the previous two Return of the Living Dead films did not turn the individual bit into a zombie. However in Return of the Living Dead III it does.
d.		When J & K are watching the Light of Zartha video in Newtons room, J comments on the corny video, saying "Looks like Spielbergs work". The films executive producer is Steven Spielberg.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Wrong Man (1956)?
a.		Alfred Hitchcocks original directors cameo was cut by order of the censors. He and his secretary played deaf-mute pedestrians. When Hitchs character made an apparently indecent proposal to her in sign language, she slapped his face. A more conventional cameo in front of a drugstore was substituted.
b.		This film is being preserved by the UCLA Film & Television Archive with funding from the AFI/NEA Preservation Grants.
c.		According to the book "Its Only a Movie", Alfred Hitchcock asked John Michael Hayes to work on the treatment and screenplay of this film for no salary but for a percentage of the profits. Hayes declined, and their four-picture relationship ended.
d.		In 1997, writing partners Kevin Murphy and Dan Studney, who had met while studying at Drew University in Madison, New Jersey, were driving from Oakland to Los Angeles and listening to Frank Zappas "Joes Garage". "So I started picturing it in my head," Studney recalls. "Frank Zappas concept of a musical and then it just hit me. I turned to Kevin and said What about doing Reefer Madness as a musical?" By the time the creative duo reached Los Angeles, they had already written the first song.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Wrong Man (1956)?
a.		The color of the bikes that the team rides matches the color of their sneakers.
b.		Alfred Hitchcock filmed one of his usual cameos, standing in a restaurant as Manny sits, but decided on using a narrated prologue instead.
c.		Even though the film claims that it is filmed in Missoula, it is actually filmed in and around Livingston, Bozeman and Big Timber, Montana. Many of the fishing scenes were filmed in the Gallatin Canyon on the Gallatin River south of Bozeman.
d.		THis film is believed to be lost. Please check your attic.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Wrong Man (1956)?
a.		The trial actually ends in August of 1921, nearly two years after the fix. The movie makes it seem as if it all took place in the time between the 1919 and 1920 baseball season.
b.		During the "Escher room" scene there is a sequence when Jareths crystal ball seems to bounce up the stairs and into Tobys hand. This was accomplished by having Toby drop the ball down the stairs, and then reversing the shot.
c.		At the beginning, Vanessa Ferlitos character is drinking from a soda cup. The restaurant on the cup is the same Mexican restaurant (Acuna Boys) that is advertised during the transition between Planet Terror and Death Proof in the original Grindhouse.
d.		Although based on a true story, Alfred Hitchcock deliberately left out some of the information that pointed to Mannys innocence to heighten the tension.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Wrong Man (1956)?
a.		Patricia Birch, the director of this film, was the dance choreographer on the original Grease. Publicity for this sequel stated that this was the first time a female choreographer had risen the ranks to that of film director. This movie was her directorial debut and it is her only ever theatrical film directing credit.
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c.		These are the horror film rules as stated in the movie: 1. You will not survive if you have sex 2. You will not survive if you drink or do drugs 3. You will not survive if you say "Ill be right back" 4. Everyone is a suspect.Two additional rules come from the killer: 5. You will not survive if you ask "Whos there?" 6. You will not survive if you go out to investigate a strange noise.
d.		Much of the dialogue was developed through improvisation.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Wrong Man (1956)?
a.		Liam Dunn died during the filming of the roller rink sequence. John Fiedler was brought in to complete the role as dog catcher.
b.		The identity of the Jigsaw killer is given away quite early on in a flashback. When Zepp says, "Hes a very interesting person," on Johns hospital bedside table in front of him is a diagram of the Reverse Bear Trap.
c.		When Manny (Henry Fonda) is taken to prison was filmed in a real prison...as he is led to his cell , you can hear one of the inmates shout, "Whatd they get ya for, Henry?" and several of the other prisoners laughing.
d.		The performers first had to show musical talent, then they were given parts for which to read. After they were cast, there was a very long rehearsal period both for the music and the dramatic scenes.