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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : This Day and Age (1933) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : This Day and Age (1933) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: This Day and Age (1933).
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1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: This Day and Age (1933)?
a.
Samantha Mathis
plays Terry Carmichael, the love interest of
Christian Slater
s character Riley Hale. She also played the love interest of Slaters character in the movie
Pump Up the Volume
. They also voiced characters that were "romantically involved" in the movie
FernGully: The Last Rainforest
.
b.
All of the characters except Rodney Skinner (the Invisible Man) have fallen into the public domain, which means that anybody can write about them. Apart from the 19th Century characters used in the film, this goes for many Golden Age comic book characters, including those used in the Marvel Comics AVENGERS miniseries from the 1990s.
c.
The original Broadway production of "Icebound" by
Owen Davis
opened on February 10, 1923 at the Sam H. Harris Theater, ran for 145 performances and won the Pulitzer Prize in Drama in 1923.
d.
Cecil B. DeMille
and co-screenwriter
Bartlett Cormack
consulted a student from Los Angeles High School,
Horace Hahn
, to ensure that the main characters spoke with appropriate modern slang.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: This Day and Age (1933)?
a.
As Earl is driving through town, one of the ads on the side of his car is for the "Old Custom House", an actual restaurant in Avila Beach.
b.
Hope Davis
s film debut.
c.
Shooting from May 17-June 21,1933,released August 25.
d.
Part of the original SHOCK THEATER package of 52 Universal titles released to television in 1957, followed a year later with SON OF SHOCK, which added 21 more features.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: This Day and Age (1933)?
a.
The entire film was shot in 12 days consecutively in Ocean City, with one day for a pickup scene in Philadelphia a few months later (Ians interview at the TV station).
b.
Is the second film in Zach Hortons Disaster Trilogy (after Airplane Disasters).
c.
Film debut of
Don Red Barry
.
d.
Larry Ketron
s screenplay is an adaptation of his own play.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: This Day and Age (1933)?
a.
In the scene where a drunken Margaret Elliot takes her Oscar for a ride in her car,
Bette Davis
used one of her own Oscars.
b.
This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.
c.
Chester Morris
was second choice the role of Louis Garrett, but he proved to be too expensive.
d.
French visa # 38616.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: This Day and Age (1933)?
a.
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 Universal ever since.
b.
The Britney Spears songs in the film all went on to become singles and were featured on her third album, "Britney", which was released shortly before the film.
c.
Wayne compares Crucial Taunt to Double Live Gonzo!, Intensities in Ten Cities and Live at Budokan. The first two are Ted Nugent live albums and the third is a Cheap Trick live album.
d.
The scene in which Graham has his last conversation with his wife was scheduled for 12 September 2001, and was filmed after a cast and crew candlelight vigil.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: This Day and Age (1933)?
a.
When Vinnie is trying to explain his "real name" to Judge Chamberlain, he knocks over the Judges chessboard. This was accidental, but director
Jonathan Lynn
thought it was so funny and authentic, he decided to leave it in the film.
b.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on February 11, 1946 with
William Bendix
and
Phil Silvers
reprising their film roles.
c.
Gloria Stuart
and
Grace Bradley
were considered for the part of Gay Merrick before model-turned-actress Mari Coleman--aka
Judith Allen
--was cast.
d.
The building seen at the very end of the film is "Stites Mental Facility", obviously named after
Todd Stites
, the post-production supervisor and the actor who played the "Trannie".
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: This Day and Age (1933)?
a.
The high school in the movie, Buffalo Glenn High School, is based on writer
Larry Doyle
s hometown of Buffalo Grove High School.
b.
Cecil B. DeMille
wanted
Paul Muni
as his first choice for gangster Louis Garrett, but Muni declined because he was committed to a play at the Cass Theater in Detroit.
Walter Huston
was considered but was also unavailable.
c.
A tie-in song "The Fool Killer" was written by
Burt Bacharach
and
Hal David
and recorded by
Gene Pitney
but not used on the soundtrack.
d.
During his Whale of a Tale tune, two of the girls Ned sings about are named Mermaid Minnie and Typhoon Tessie. Minnie and Tessie were the two girls on his arms at the beginning of the film - you can hear him shout their names at one point during the street brawl.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: This Day and Age (1933)?
a.
The inspiration for Ed Fanelli, the father and lead rapist came from
Dennis Hopper
s role as Frank Booth in
Blue Velvet
b.
The movie was first optioned in 1982 by producers
Ivan Reitman
,
Joe Medjuck
and
Michael C. Gross
.
Douglas Adams
wrote three drafts for them per his contract. During this time, Medjuck and Gross were considering
Bill Murray
or
Dan Aykroyd
to play Ford Prefect, but then Aykroyd sent them his idea for
Ghost Busters
and they did that movie instead.
c.
Burgess Meredith
and
Lionel Atwill
were considered for the role of Louis Garrett.
d.
As the photograph at the end shows, Captain William Blake and Elizabeth were married in 1865 (on Prince William Island, which is fictional).
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: This Day and Age (1933)?
a.
Both the Aston Martin and the Jaguar were completely stripped of engine and running gear. These were replaced by the Ford V8, 4WD kit and 4spd Auto box from Fords Explorer. This was to help them perform on ice.
b.
The plot twists were all a matter of top secrecy throughout production. The screenplay was heavily guarded and restricted to only the most crucial personnel. Certainly none of the cast knew how the film ended as the last 10 pages were withheld from them. Consequently when an early screenplay draft was leaked onto the Internet, revealing the intended identity of Ghostface,
Kevin Williamson
was forced to do some hasty rewrites. This meant that the film went into production without a completed script.
c.
Junior Durkin
was
Cecil B. DeMille
s first choice for the role of Steve Smith.
Franchot Tone
was also considered but, at the age of 27, was deemed too old.
d.
Several references to
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
; including trick shots by Marlboro, the sudden appearance of a "super-posse", the reference to Marlboros hometown, and jumping from a great height into the water.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: This Day and Age (1933)?
a.
Grace Kelly
was offered one of the leads in the film.
b.
Tab Hunter darkened his hair and Peter Brown lightened his hair in order to better match the athletes who did the actual surfing for them in the movie.
c.
The fictitious town Naamans Creek was named after the directors father.
d.
Film debut of
Judith Allen
. She withheld from director
Cecil B. DeMille
the fact that she was married, information that was later used in an embarrassing manner by newspaper reporters. DeMille was reportedly so furious with Allen that he used his influence to damage her later career.
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