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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Victor Victoria (1982) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Victor Victoria (1982) - 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: Victor Victoria (1982).
About the movie:
A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Victor Victoria (1982)?
a.
Francis Ford Coppola
shot Sonnys assassination scene in one take with different cameras positioned at each shot. This was because there were 149 squibs taped onto
James Caan
s body to simulate the effect of rapid machine-gun fire, and they couldnt shoot another take.
b.
The film had been planned as early as 1978 with
Julie Andrews
to star alongside
Peter Sellers
, but Sellers died in 1980 while Andrews and Edwards were filming
S.O.B.
.
c.
When the film was in production, the IRA exploded a bomb in Londons Canary Wharf, thereby ending a ceasefire in the Northern Ireland conflict.
d.
Special non-skid felt shoes were designed for
Leslie Howard
,
John Barrymore
and
Basil Rathbone
for their dueling scenes. Research at the time disclosed that felt soles were prepared with a resinous compound brought from Scythia. A similar compound was made up by a druggist and the soles were carefully treated for filming the scene on the flagstone of the public square set.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Victor Victoria (1982)?
a.
Rumors that
Tom Selleck
was at one time under consideration to play King Marchand were denied by
Blake Edwards
, who insisted that his first and only choice for the role was
James Garner
.
b.
Ralph Fiennes
burn make-up took 5 hours to apply every day. Fiennes insisted that the full body make-up be applied even for the scenes where only his head would be filmed.
c.
The title comes from the
Langston Hughes
poem, "Harlem (What Happens To A Dream Deferred?)".
d.
A nitrate print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television Archives, and is not listed for preservation.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Victor Victoria (1982)?
a.
Herb Azoff was a friend of the directors so he named the caterers for the dance "AZOFFS CATERING".
b.
Marked the first public unveiling of EADs then-anticipated (but still popular) Super Mario Bros. 3.
c.
During the "Le Jazz Hot" rehearsal sequence, the choreographer who appears to help "Victor" run through the steps is actually choreographer Paddy Stone. He would also appear uncredited as "The Devil" in the surrealistic "Night Wind Goes To Hell" scene in Edwards bitch-slap at Hollywood,
S.O.B.
.
d.
Martin Sheen
s character name combines the names of the two eldest sons of
Harrison Ford
, Benjamin and Willard.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Victor Victoria (1982)?
a.
Billy Wilder
had already written the story in Germany, then brought it to the USA when he emigrated and sold it to MGM.
b.
Lesley Ann Warren
was offered the stage role of Norma Cassidy (her Oscar (R) nominated role) in the stage version of "Victor/Victor" starring
Julie Andrews
, but had to turn it down due to other movie commitments.
c.
The whole letter to sent to his Mom & Dad in Ireland says: "Dear Mum & Dad. Well, Doc says theres not much time so I thought Id write to you, seeing how bad we Kennedys are with modern day contraptions like telephones. Tell Dad to not lay about and to take care of his legs-keep them walking. I always thing of Dad walking across the farm yelling after the hands too lazy to keep the chickens fed. And you Mum, yelling at Dad to treat the boys with a Fathers hand, not a fathers belt. I remember everything Mum. And I thank you for giving me a mothers breath of life and love. No son ever loved a mother more, I can tell you that. Never could say it to your face. Nor to Dad. But I love you."
d.
Other than the students in the film, the only two member of the cast and crew that werent connected to Sarah Lawrence College were and the Headmaster, Walter Cline, who knew Andrew Lawton from New York City Theater, and the gaffer, Bart Grieb.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Victor Victoria (1982)?
a.
In the "Carnival of the Animals" segment, the flamingo with the yo-yo is named "Our Hero"; the six flamingos who oppose him are called "The Snotty Six."
b.
Barry Primus had been shopping his script around for several years before his good friend Robert de Niro agreed to back the film and take a co-starring role.
c.
The image on the back of the diner menus is a parody of the mascot of the Big Boy restaurant chain, which is popular in the Burbank, California, area where Disneys studios are located.
d.
Lorimar was originally supposed to produce the film, but after seeing that it would cost $20 million, they turned the rights over to MGM.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Victor Victoria (1982)?
a.
Peter Greene
was replaced by
Kim Coates
two days before the call date for the role.
b.
Wilder directed
Marilyn Monroe
in
The Seven Year Itch
and
Some Like It Hot
. He grew to despise her demands for star treatment and her poor work ethic, and thus included the party-girl Monroe-esque character in this film.
c.
Opening film at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival.
d.
The Broadway musical "Victor Victoria" based on the movie opened at the Marquis Theater on October 25, 1995 and ran for 734 performances.
Liza Minnelli
substituted for
Julie Andrews
while she was on vacation and
Raquel Welch
took over for her when she left the show.
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