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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : To Hell and Back (1955) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : To Hell and Back (1955) - 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: To Hell and Back (1955).
About the movie:
The true WWII story of Audie Murphy, the most decorated soldier in U.S. history. Based on the autobiography of Audie Murphy who stars as himself in the film.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: To Hell and Back (1955)?
a.
When Barton is watching dailies for Devil on the Canvas, there is a brief but clear glimpse of a slate for Barton Fink, with the names of
Joel Coen
and
Roger Deakins
.
b.
The gag where the mother looks in the closet and sees the alien surrounded by toys was dreamed up by
Robert Zemeckis
.
c.
The Lake House used was located on Maple Lake, a small and well known haunted fishing lake located in Willow Springs, IL.
d.
Audie Murphy
is known as the most decorated US soldier of World War II. Among his twenty-seven American decorations were the Medal of Honor, the USs highest award for military conduct "above and beyond the call of duty," plus five decorations awarded by France and Belgium.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: To Hell and Back (1955)?
a.
The FBI helicopter N350SC is used in the
Nicolas Cage
movie
Next
.
b.
According to the Variety Movie Guide,
Audie Murphy
" . . . gets into the army in 1942 at 18. In 1943, Murphy became a replacement in Company B, 15th Infantry Regiment, Third Division, 7th Army, in North Africa, and served with the unit throughout the war in Tunisia, Italy, France, Germany and Austria. During that time he rose from PFC to company commander, was wounded three times, personally killed 240 Germans, and was one of the only two soldiers left in the original company at the end of the war. His decorations total 24, from the Congressional Medal of Honor on down."
c.
In September 1928, Warner Bros. Pictures purchased a majority interest in First National Pictures and from that point on, all "First National" productions were actually made under Warner Bros. control, even though the two companies continued to retain separate identities until the mid-1930s, after which time "A Warner Bros.-First National Picture" was often used.
d.
The cities featured on the postcards during the scene when Lilo and Stitch are having a snow cone include New York, Honolulu, San Fransisco, Toronto, Orlando (with a picture of the Walt Disney World Resort on the front), Dallas, Chicago, and Hong Kong.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: To Hell and Back (1955)?
a.
At the first UK screening at the Disney Roadshow, Director
Mike Newell
stated that, as he has known
Jake Gyllenhaal
since Jake was 7 years old, he always wanted Jake for the part. He went on to say that he selected
Gemma Arterton
because of "how very old seeing the back of her beautiful neck" made him feel.
b.
Both
Seth Green
(Ezekiel) and
Katrina Bowden
(Ms. Tasty) have appeared in
Fall Out Boy
music videos before this film. Seth Green is in the funeral scene of in "It Aint a Scene, Its an Arms Race" and Katrina Bowden was the mean girl dancing with Patrick Stump in "Dance Dance".
c.
The movie is said to be responsible for popularizing the term "Dogface" in popular culture. Dogface is the term used for describing foot soldiers of the US Army Infantry, frequently in respect of World War II. Also, this movie features a song entitled, "The Dogface Soldier".
d.
Final film project of
Desi Arnaz
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: To Hell and Back (1955)?
a.
This was one of the first feature films shot using Sonys 24P HD video, which shoots at 24 frames per second, like film, as opposed to the 30 frames per second of conventional NTSC video. Using this technology,
Brad Anderson
and director of photography
Uta Briesewitz
were able to produce the uniquely effective, deep-focus images using mostly natural light.
b.
According to this film,
Audie Murphy
fought in seven major campaigns during World War II and received the Bronze Star Medal and the same again with a Bronze Service arrowhead, three Purple Heart medals, the Legion of Merit, two Silver Star Medals, a Distinguished Service Cross; from France, two Croix de Guerre medals with Palms and the Legion of Honour Chevalier. On the 9th of August 1945, just after his nineteenth birthday, Murphy was awarded the US Congressional Medal of Honor, the highest honour that a soldier can be awarded.
c.
Rosemary DeCamp (as Peg Riley), Lanny Rees (as Junior Riley) and John Brown (as Diggby Digger ODell, the Friendly Undertaker) all reprised their movie roles in the original 1949 "Life of Riley" TV series.
d.
In a magazine interview, director
Judd Apatow
revealed a trick behind the films success: during the first preview of the movie, he had actually recorded the preview audiences vocal reaction with a tape recorder. When it came to re-cutting the film for the general release, he trimmed the film in sync to the recorded reaction. The scenes that did not have audience reaction were either cut or trimmed (but reinserted in the Unrated edition).
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: To Hell and Back (1955)?
a.
Scenes of star
Sam Elliot
shirtless in this film would later help him land the starring role in the movie
Lifeguard
.
b.
Barton Blaze calls Johnny "Hot Shot" in the first sequence. The French subtitle translates this nickname as "tête brûlée" - literally "Burned Head".
c.
Many of the battle scenes were re-used for Universal Studios later picture
The Young Warriors
.
d.
The movies fictional location is Melbourne, New Hampshire. Melbourne is the name of the directors home city in Australia.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: To Hell and Back (1955)?
a.
The bar where Val meets Stegman is called Varricks. This is a reference to
Walter Matthau
s crime thriller
Charley Varrick
, which was an influence on Payback.
b.
The nationality of a few of the prisoners in the story was changed, emphasizing American, and de-emphasizing Commonwealth and other Allied.
c.
In the scene where Wang fights Rathbones guards, they are constantly making sure that no priceless antique urns are broken. This is the same exact action by Jackie Chans character in the climax of Rush Hour.
d.
The Holtzwihr Standoff took place in cold and messy conditions of rain, mud and snow but in this movie the conditions are not this, they are sunny.
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