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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : They All Laughed (1981) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : They All Laughed (1981) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: They All Laughed (1981).
About the movie:
A mad cap private-eye caper about a team of detectives who are following, and are being followed by, a group of beautiful women.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: They All Laughed (1981)?
a.
Director
Peter Bogdanovich
s voice can be heard as the radio announcer several times during the film.
b.
The car chase scene is recycled footage from
Killing Streets
in which both
Michael Paré
and
Gabi Amrani
play the same kinds of roles.
c.
Several of
Rick Springfield
s band members play the band at the school dance early in the movie. Jack White is the drummer and was at one time married to Peg Bundy herself,
Katey Sagal
.
d.
John Travolta
s sister
Ann Travolta
appears as the pizza lady, and his mother
Helen Travolta
appears as the woman for whom he gets the paint.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: They All Laughed (1981)?
a.
According to Swedish press at the time of the films TV premiere, the flume ride sequence was filmed in Sweden rather than - as originally considered - Canada. A trip across the Atlantic was too expensive.
b.
Ricky Jay is a sleight-of-hand artist and an acknowledged authority on the art of the con. In an NPR interview, Jay related that when David Mamet needed a short-change scam to be explained in "House of Games", he asked Jay for details of an authentic short-change hustle. However, Jay did not want to betray the confidence of the hustlers he knew who still used various short-change cons for their "livelihood". The envelope switch you see in the final film is an original switch invented by Ricky Jay specially for the film. Later, it was reported that an amateur thief had been caught attempting to use the switch as he had learned it from the film.
c.
The film, shot in 1980 by a small crew on the streets of Manhattan, reunited "Bloodline" (1979) co-stars Audrey Hepburn and Ben Gazzara. According to director Bogdanovich, Hepburn and Gazzara had fallen in love on the "Bloodline" set, but Gazzara had subsequently fallen in love with Elke Krivat, who became his third wife. The tensions between Hepburn and Gazzara and Gazzaras depression over the immanent divorce from his second wife made it "difficult at times" on the set.
d.
To prepare for his role as Spock,
Zachary Quinto
grew his hair longer and dyed it, and shaved his eyebrows. He claimed that the change in appearance cemented his performance: "I just felt like a nerd. I felt like I was 12 again, you look back at those pictures and you see the bowl cut. I was sporting that look for a good 4 or 5 years. Theres no question I was born to play Spock."
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: They All Laughed (1981)?
a.
In the 42nd Street finale, dancers on stage pass a store named Retickers. It was named after Warner Bros. art director Hugh Reticker (qv), who labored at WB for two decades, but did not get screen recognition until two years after this film was made. Its likely he had a hand in designing this set also.
b.
Robert Kings funeral is set in Scotland but was actually filmed just outside of London.
Judi Dench
was appearing in a play in the West End at the time and wouldnt have been able to fly to Scotland.
c.
The part of Christy Miller was written specially for Colleen Camp and was based on her personality.
d.
Cal, Ricky and Girard were all actually introduced during driver introductions at the 2005 UAW Ford 500 at Talladega. Ricky and Cal were cheered, but when Girard was introduced as a driver from France driving the Perrier car, the entire crowd started booing without any prompting.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: They All Laughed (1981)?
a.
After the murder of Dorothy Stratten, no major studio would release the film, fearing it would bomb due to the tragic context in the public mind. Director Peter Bogdonovitch spent five million dollars of his own money to distribute the film himself. The film bombed, and the director found himself on the brink of financial and professional ruin.
b.
The slime used on the Alien was K-Y jelly.
c.
The famous line from the film, "Youre the man now, Dog!", served as the inspiration for the popular internet site YTMND.
d.
Professor Umbridge, though she teaches in a classroom that has appeared in films two through four, inhabits an office vastly different from those of her predecessors. The set was redressed with "fluffy, pink filigree," including a carpet that cost £50,000 to make, and a number of plates upon which moving kittens were animated in post-production. A 24-hour photo shoot was held to photograph and film the kittens for use on these plates. Even the elegant quill which Umbridge gives Harry to write lines using his own blood was designed by the set designers.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: They All Laughed (1981)?
a.
Dustin Hoffman
fought for the ending where Raymond goes back to Wallbrook, even though the screenwriters both wanted him to end up with Charlie. Hoffman thought it wouldnt be true to Raymonds character if they had him stay.
b.
Peter Bogdanovich
s favorite film amongst the ones he has directed.
c.
Robert Loggia
wanted to play the role of Frank Booth.
d.
In the shot in which
Alfred Hitchcock
s cameo occurs, the music briefly changes to "Funeral March of a Marionette" by
Charles Gounod
, which is best known as the main theme for
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: They All Laughed (1981)?
a.
In earlier drafts of the script, the USS Kelvin was originally named the USS Iowa, named after the US state where Kirk was born in the original series.
b.
Kirsten Dunst
makes her singing debut with "Dream of Me", which is also included on the film soundtrack.
c.
As of 2009, this film is considered lost.
d.
This was the final theatrical starring role for
Audrey Hepburn
, whose next - and final - film appearance (not counting a TV movie) would be a cameo in the Steven Speilberg film "Always".
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: They All Laughed (1981)?
a.
Emilio Estevez
went through a two week training course with the NYPD on gun use to train for his battle scenes when the computer-generated enemies entered the real world.
b.
A line of dialogue inspired the name of
The Monkees
, when Deke (
Elvis Presley
)says to his controlling managers in a moment of rebellion, "Thats what youre selling, isnt it? A monkey in a zoo."
c.
Dorothy Stratten
was murdered soon after production ended. The negative publicity surrounding the tragedy contributed to the films limited release.
d.
The main love theme from the score was published as the hit song "It Cant Be Wrong" with music by Max Steiner (I) (qv) and lyrics by Kim Gannon (qv).
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: They All Laughed (1981)?
a.
The call letters for the radio station playing the "War of the Worlds" program are W.E.L.Z. after
Orson Welles
, or
H.G. Wells
, or both.
b.
Although copyright records indicate the film was released in sepia tone, the restored Gene Autry Entertainment release print was in black and white.
c.
A print of this film survives in the Library of Congress.
d.
John Russos daughters in the film, Stefania and Georgina, are actually director
Peter Bogdanovich
s daughters in real life.
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