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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Topaz (1969) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Topaz (1969) - 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: Topaz (1969).
About the movie:
A French intelligence agent becomes embroiled in the Cold War politics first with uncovering the events leading up to the 1962 Cuban Missle Crisis, and then back to France to break up an international Russian spy ring.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Topaz (1969)?
a.
Quentin Tarantino
,
Alan Parker
,
Danny Boyle
and
Stephen Daldry
were all considered to direct. Tarantino reluctantly declined as he was in the middle of production for
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
and
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
.
b.
Henri Attal
and
Dominique Zardi
had the roles "Men in Boat" but were cut from the final released print.
c.
Marlene Dietrich
s dance was so erotic that it was cut from the movie when it aired on television and was only restored very recently.
d.
Begun as a Charlie Chan film ("Charlie Chan at the Ringside"), but upon difficulties between 20th Century-Fox and Chan star
Warner Oland
, the script was hastily rewritten to accommodate Foxs other Asian sleuth, Mr. Moto. The presence of Chans son Lee is evidence of the grafting of one movie onto another series. Though it has been reported that Olands death was the cause for this change from Chan to Moto, it is not the case. This film was released theatrically on 3/25/38, and Oland did not die until August 6th of that same year.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Topaz (1969)?
a.
Alfred Hitchcock
: about 30 minutes in at the airport getting out of a wheelchair.
b.
Clayton is the first Disney villain to die by hanging. Originally, the Disney animators set the climactic fight of the film on the freighter ship, with Tarzan sending Clayton to his doom via a river boat explosion. But when animation began on the sequence, the animators discovered that Tarzan had "lost his edge" on the freighter ship (as seen in the scene were Tarzan tries to escape from Claytons henchmen on the ship). The animators moved the final fight with Clayton back to the jungle, where Tarzans character had the advantage.
c.
Gwyneth Paltrow
was originally attached to star as Dawn Campbell, but dropped out due to the death of her father.
Nicole Kidman
then attached herself to the project, but could not fit the movie in due to her schedule for
The Stepford Wives
. At that point,
Jennifer Aniston
was looked at for the part until finally
Naomi Watts
, director
David O. Russell
s original first choice, was a lock.
d.
The three-legged dog "Tripod" was added to the script when the director saw the dog and its owner among spectators watching filming while in Elora, Ontario.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Topaz (1969)?
a.
Donald Sutherland
took over from
Joe Don Baker
because director Petersen and producer Kopelson wanted the character to have more of an "Oliver North quality" and decided Sutherland could deliver that. Sutherland was not available for filming when production began, but later joined the set and was able to complete all of his scenes without any delays.
b.
PRCs final release of 1945. It was the highest-grossing film in the history of the studio.
c.
Michael Madsen
and
Marg Helgenberger
were allowed to improvise their sex scene.
d.
After
Leon Uris
left the film,
Alfred Hitchcock
asked
Arthur Laurents
if he was interested in working with Hitchcock on the script of Topaz. But Arthur Laurents refused. So Hitchcock called
Samuel A. Taylor
to work on the script. One of the difficulties Hitchcock and Samuel Taylor faced was they didnt have enough time to work on the script. According to the book "The A-Z of Hitchcock", Samuel Taylor had to continue writing throughout the shooting.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Topaz (1969)?
a.
Two separate locations had to be used for the final battle in the woods at the end because it was illegal to use fire within Houston City limits.
b.
The opening credits lists the most comprehensive cast - all 25 members; the end credits list only 11 of those members with character names. IMDb policy, therefore, requires the opening cast list to be used.
c.
When producer
Robert Jones
saw Andersons 2 1/2 hour first cut, he demanded cuts. Anderson refused so Jones fired him and his editor and started working on a shorter version. When the film was accepted for the Cannes Film Festival, it did so on the proviso that they received a directors cut which Anderson completed the day before the festival.
d.
The Japanese planes attacking Pearl Harbor were US "Dauntless" bombers.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Topaz (1969)?
a.
The shop that the Kusenovs visit just before their defection is Den Permanente, a permanent exhibition of Danish Arts and Crafts. It was founded in 1931 as a cooperative by some Danish artists and craftsmen.
b.
The
David Bowie
song "Velvet Goldmine," though originally recorded for the "Hunky Dory" album, wasnt officially released until 1975, being the b-side to the re-issue of the "Space Oddity" single.
c.
Richard Arlen
s first sound film.
d.
Film debut of
Anne Jeffreys
,
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