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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Trading Places (1983) - Part (4) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Trading Places (1983) - Part (4) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Trading Places (1983).
About the movie:
A snobbish investor and a wily street con artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Trading Places (1983)?
a.
The scene where Tess slaps Ben after they walk out of the court house was filmed in front of the Vice-Chancellors Building at the Queensland University of Technology, which is above the citys botanical gardens.
b.
The R-rated version of this film is part of Joe Sarnos Deep Throat Sex Comedy Collection (2009) DVD from Secret Key Motion Pictures.
c.
Footage of the Warp Ship Phoenixs launch was later reused in the opening sequence for the new Star Trek series
Enterprise
.
James Cromwell
reprised his role of Zefram Cochrane in the pilot episode
Broken Bow: Part 1
, where he is seen as a recording from the dedication of the "Warp 5 Complex".
d.
John Landis
: [breaking the Fourth Wall]
Eddie Murphy
looks directly at the camera as he is being taken away in a police car and when Randolph Duke explains to him what a BLT is.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Trading Places (1983)?
a.
Good Times
can be seen on the TV. Chip Fields, who appears here as Zekes wife Caroline, had a memorable set of guest appearances on that series as the mother of Penny (Janet Jackson.)
b.
Oscar Levant
and
Gene Kelly
both grew up in Pittsburgh. Kelly appeared in a Cap and Gown show at the University of Pittsburgh whose music was written by Oscars talented musical brother, Benjamin, who went on to become a urologist.
c.
Bernard Merivale
s adapted play opened in London, England, UK on 31 July 1935.
d.
John Landis
: [SYNW] on a poster in the apartment.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Trading Places (1983)?
a.
John Woo
: [mexican stand-off] Twice - Once between Carmichael (
Samantha Mathis
) and Hale (
Christian Slater
) when they first meet in the Utah desert and once with Deakins (
John Travolta
) and Kelly (
Howie Long
) on the train.
b.
Eddie Murphy
later admitted that while on the floor of the stock exchange in the final scene, he only followed the script, he had no idea what was going on as he found stock trading incredibly confusing.
c.
Bill Paxton
shot his cameo during a weekend off from filming
Apollo 13
.
d.
Filmed in 10 days in the summer of 2003.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Trading Places (1983)?
a.
Holly calls her baby girl Mary Todd, which makes her full name: Mary Todd Lincoln (Abraham Lincolns wife).
b.
British music hall comedians
Charlie Hall
and
Charley Rogers
have small parts in the film.
c.
John Landis
: [look to camera] When the Duke brothers talk down to Billy Ray Valentine about commodities, he looks directly into the camera as if saying, "These guys must think Im a complete idiot."
d.
According to
George A. Romero
the only problem that ever came up with the people of Evans City, where the film was being shot, was about the filming of the final scene. In the conclusion Col. Peckem has to strip down and change clothes before being lifted off by the helicopter. Some of the locals saw the scene as it was being shot and took offense to the slight of a nude man outside. Romero said lawyers had to be called in to resolve the issue.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Trading Places (1983)?
a.
In the fire fight scene after the bank robbery, Chris crouches at the rear of a car in order to change a magazine. The registration plate of this car reads 2LUP382 LUP in British Army terminology is Lying Up Position. 2LUP would reflect that this was the second Lying Up Position for Chris - his first being behind a green car.
b.
Adapted from a Broadway play by
Edward Sheldon
. The original stage production of "Romance" also starred
Doris Keane
as Rita Cavallini; it opened at Maxine Elliotts Theatre in New York on Feb. 10, 1913 and ran for 160 performances.
c.
Robin Williams
recorded most of his scenes in between filming breaks on
Hook
and
Toys
.
d.
When Winthorpe and Valentine arrive at the World Trade Center, Winthorpe tells Valentine "In this building, its either kill or be killed". This line was removed from some TV broadcasts after 2001, out of respect for the victims of the September 11th attacks.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Trading Places (1983)?
a.
Michael J. Fox
was coached by professional bowler
Johnny Petraglia
to help his bowling style look convincing.
b.
Costumes designed by
Theadora Van Runkle
for this movie often turn up in other productions. The loose, flowing white gown
Lucille Ball
wears during "Loving You" was worn (with a different belt) by
Suzanne Pleshette
in the television movie
Leona Helmsley: The Queen of Mean
, while the stylish dress, coat and hat Mame wears when she first takes Patrick to Ralph Devines school is worn by
Jane Alexander
in
Malice in Wonderland
. Currently, the red dress from the "Its Today" number is on display at Universal Studios Hollywoods Lucy exhibit.
c.
George Folsey Jr.
: The Executive Producer appears as the first man to greet Winthorpe at Duke & Duke. (
Dan Aykroyd
refers to him by his real name with the line "Morning Folsey".)
d.
All the cars in Privet Drive are Vauxhalls, no matter the time period. The Dursleys own a silver 2000 Vauxhall Vectra estate. All other cars parked in the drives are Vectra estates in the present day, with Astra Belmont and Cavalier saloons from the late 1980s in the pre-titles prologue.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Trading Places (1983)?
a.
Eileen Heckart
also starred in a 1966 TV version.
b.
John Gielgud
and
Ronnie Barker
were offered Coleman the butler.
c.
Bayard Veiller
s play, "Within the Law," opened in New York on 11 September 1912.
d.
The movies line "Heres Johnny!" was voted as the #68 movie quote by the American Film Institute (out of 100), and as the #36 of "The 100 Greatest Movie Lines" by Premiere in 2007.
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