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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Young Lions (1958) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Young Lions (1958) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Young Lions (1958).
About the movie:
The destiny of three soldiers during World War II. The German officer Christian Diestl approves less and less of the war...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Young Lions (1958)?
a.
Chris Carter
originally planned to make this movie right after the end of the TV series, and use it to end the alien invasion storyline. Since production was delayed for over five years, Carter decided to focus on a standalone mystery in order to make the movie appealing to people who werent familiar with the shows mythology, leaving the invasion subplot for a possible third film.
b.
In the scene in which
Rita Moreno
is in the tub zonked out on heroin,
Marlon Brando
entered the set completely drunk and played the scene in that condition. In the editing room director
Hubert Cornfield
had to delete the parts in which his drunkenness was apparent.
c.
According to his autobiography,
Marlon Brando
based his Nazi German character on a blond haired boy with a perfect nose he had seen in a German film.
d.
In 1959 this was announced as a
Debbie Reynolds
vehicle.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Young Lions (1958)?
a.
The meaning and relevance of both the source novel and its films title "The Young Lions" is a reference to three young soldiers, lions being a reference to their military prowl, young as the soldiers are supposed to be youthful.
b.
Universal (then Universal-International) made this low budget horror film because they needed a second feature to play with their U.S. release of the Hammer production
The Brides of Dracula
.
c.
Robert Wise
: [Prologue] Starts with a music prologue, as did
West Side Story
.
d.
Though set in Chicago, this movie was mostly filmed in Toronto, Canada.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Young Lions (1958)?
a.
This movie was part of a cycle of gender role-playing switch movies made by Hollywood during the 1980s and probably starting with
Kramer vs. Kramer
. The set of pictures include
Mr. Mom
;
Baby Boom
,
3 Men and a Baby
, and
Paternity
.
b.
Diego Luna
was offered the role of Aro.
c.
Earl Feltons uncredited re-writes were the subject of Mike Walkers play "The Gun Goes to Hollywood", broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on 14 March 2011.
d.
This was the only film that
Marlon Brando
and
Montgomery Clift
made together that wasnt a home movie.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Young Lions (1958)?
a.
Tony Randall
was replaced by
Dean Martin
in the role of Michael Whiteacre. This was apparently due to MCAs insistence that there be an actor each from the four major entertainment sectors: night clubs, recordings, television, and movies, "a quadruple threat", so to speak.
b.
Dick Sargent
s last feature film.
c.
The director was studying film at Valencia Community College in Florida while in production of this film.
d.
Terence Rattigan
s play was generally performed as two one-act plays separated by an intermission, with the same actor playing the Major and John, and the same actress portraying Ann and Sybil.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Young Lions (1958)?
a.
The names of the Dominatrixs man servants are Hans and Gruber a reference to
Die Hard
villain Hans Gruber.
b.
Before disarming the bomb, Tommy (
Robert Hutton
) tells the captain that his nickname back home was "Slim". Hutton was also nicknamed "Slim" in the movie
Hollywood Canteen
.
c.
Through advance ticket sales at Odeon cinemas, the film generated more than £1 million (roughly 200,000 tickets) before its release in the UK. An additional £8 million was generated through preview showings at UK cinemas (both Odeon and non-Odeon).
d.
According to the book Twentieth Century-Fox: A Corporate and Financial History by
Aubrey Solomon
, the production filming of "The Young Lions had the misfortune to hit torrential rains in almost every location and was even struck by a locust plague, causing delays which amounted to $1.3 million, almost 50 per cent of the original budget."
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Young Lions (1958)?
a.
Although
Sarah Michelle Gellar
plays the older version of Kathryn while
Amy Adams
plays the younger version in the prequel
Cruel Intentions 2
, in real life Sarah Michelle Gellar is younger to Amy Adams by 3 years.
b.
"The Young Lions" novel that this film is based on was based on author
Irwin Shaw
s experiences in Europe during the Second World War. During World War II, Shaw was a warrant officer in the United States Army.
c.
Michael Mann
visited inmates in Folsom prison to gain some insight into prison life to aid his depiction of Neil. Mann later commented that Neils collars were always perfectly starched, as they would have been in prison.
d.
Many of the props contain references to assassinated presidents or almost-presidents: Ms. Lewtons leaking coffee cup had an inscription for Mt. Abraham High, and Carter Hortons car had a license plate beginning with the letters "RFK". The plane takes off from "JFK"-Airport. JFK (
John F. Kennedy
) also was assassinated.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Young Lions (1958)?
a.
The date seen on Gordons security camera photo of The Joker taken during the bank heist reads "2008/07/18", which was the U.S. theatrical release date of the film.
b.
This movies "Special Force Six" is a fictional military unit and did not actually exist.
c.
"The Young Lions" novel to which this film was based was its authors
Irwin Shaw
s first novel and it was first published in 1949, about nine years before this film was made.
d.
One working idea for the movie was that Frank-N-Futer was going to come back from the dead and travel to Denton to find out Janet was pregnant with his child. Brad and Dr. Scott were supposed to have become lovers, and discovered a way to revive Frank using virgin blood. When he returns to Denton, Frank attempts to convert the entire town into a new cult of Transylvanians, and Riff-Raff and Magenta were to return to kidnap the child and destroy Frank once more. The idea was dropped when
Tim Curry
declined to participate.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Young Lions (1958)?
a.
Based on Circles II, III, VII of Dantes Inferno.
b.
This movie is credited as being a comeback movie for
Dean Martin
after his split with
Jerry Lewis
.
c.
Bo Derek
was first choice for the role of Jane Spencer.
d.
Mel Brooks
bought
Anne Bancroft
the rights to the book "84 Charing Cross Road" for her birthday one year.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Young Lions (1958)?
a.
The principal photography was plagued with many accidents. For example, one stuntman was seriously injured when he crashed a car in a chase sequence. Daniel Craig sliced open the tip of a finger. He also cut his face and required 8 stitches. In Austria, a technician was stabbed by his wife while working. An outdoor set in Pinewood Studios was damaged by fire.
b.
In an interview with star
Jason Williams
, he states the title was changed from "Sweet, Mean and Deadly" to "Cop Killers" because of the anti-authority cynicism common in the United States during the Vietnam War.
c.
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 MCA ever since.
d.
"The Young Lions" novel that this film is based on was based on author
Irwin Shaw
s experiences in Europe during the Second World War.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Young Lions (1958)?
a.
Also going on at the time of the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition were the Third Summer Olympic Games. They were the first Olympic Games to be held in the United States. Originally awarded to Chicago, President Theodore Roosevelt had the Games switched to St. Louis so that they would run at the same time as the Worlds Fair. This turned out to be a huge mistake. The Games merely became a side attraction to the fairs other events and turned out to be a first class disaster. They took nearly six months to complete and were very poorly run. Many competitors went to their graves without knowing that they had competed in the Olympics. As a result of these Games, the Olympic movement almost came to an end.
b.
Honeysuckle Weeks
was offered a major role but declined because of the nudity involved.
c.
When shopping with Clark Eddie asks Clark if it was his company that "killed all those people in India". He is referencing the Bhopal disaster, also known as the Union Carbide disaster in which leaks from a Union Carbide pesticide plant escaped into the air. Thousands of people died and many more were sickened.
d.
Both one of this films stars,
Montgomery Clift
, and source novelist
Irwin Shaw
complained about the many changes made to the book for the film. Clift stated that the film bore no resemblance to Shaws novel. Shaw later said that Monty was "bitter as I was at the deformation of the book." Apparently, Clift once promised that if Brando tries to die at the end of the picture with his arms outstretched in a Christ like motif, he would walk off the set.
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