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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Viva Las Vegas (1964) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Viva Las Vegas (1964) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Viva Las Vegas (1964).
About the movie:
Lucky Jackson arrives in town with his car literally in tow ready for the first Las Vegas Grand Prix - once he has the money to buy an engine...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Viva Las Vegas (1964)?
a.
This film contains the first confirmed appearance of Starfleet Marines - the officers accompanying Kirk and crew down to Nimbus III have since been said to be Marines.
b.
One of the guitar players on the soundtrack was singer/actor
Glen Campbell
.
c.
The audition scene the producers chose for actresses who wanted to play Marcy was her notorious "Its like being on a plane..." scene, in which Marcy compares her dire situation to being on a plane doomed to crash. This was an unfortunate choice, on the part of the producers, as was the scheduled date for the auditions; September 11, 2001. The producers made efforts to call off the auditions, but due to the general chaos gripping the US that day, they found it impossible to contact many of the actresses before their scheduled audition times. Consequently, the auditions went ahead as planned.
Cerina Vincent
s portrayal of this scene won her the role of Marcy.
d.
In 2008, Yahoo! Movies listed the film as one of the Top 10 Scientifically Inaccurate Movies.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Viva Las Vegas (1964)?
a.
The rights to
Walter Van Tilburg Clark
s book were originally acquired in 1941 by
Harold Hurley
, a former Paramount producer who tried unsuccessfully to make a distribution deal with United Artists. Modern sources note that director
William A. Wellman
bought the rights from Hurley and then interested Twentieth Century-Fox production chief
Darryl F. Zanuck
in producing the story. Zanuck agreed on the condition that Wellman direct two other films for the studio,
Thunder Birds [Soldiers of the Air]
and
Buffalo Bill
.
b.
Average Shot Length = ~8.9 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~7.3 seconds.
c.
Director
Stephen Chiodo
had hoped the shower scene would rival
Alfred Hitchcock
s masterpiece
Psycho
, substituting a toilet bowl swirl for the shower drain.
d.
The anchorwoman played by
Tress MacNeille
is based on a real anchorwoman
Cassandra Peterson
didnt get along with during her days at a local television station.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Viva Las Vegas (1964)?
a.
Elvis Presley
and
Ann-Margret
recorded a duet, Leiber/Stoller piece "Youre the Boss", but the song was never used in the film. It has been released since.
b.
Nella Walker
is on record for the part of Mrs. Elwell, but she did not appear in the film. Henry ONeill is on record for the part of Mr. Elwell, but he played the role of Attorney J.L. Chase. A modern source lists
Eddie Shubert
as Marketman, but he was not seen in the print.
c.
Unlike most characters on the movie, Rachel Dawes, played by
Katie Holmes
, doesnt exist in "Batman" or any other DC Comics series. She was created by director
Christopher Nolan
and screenwriter
David S. Goyer
. The role was written expressly for
Katie Holmes
, with
Claire Danes
and
Reese Witherspoon
as backup considerations.
d.
When the college recruiters approach Homer at the end of the science fair, the last one identifies himself as being from "Virginia Tech", the real life Homer Hickams alma mater
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Viva Las Vegas (1964)?
a.
Many of the Japanese actors from the film reprised their roles for the short-lived television series
Gung Ho
.
b.
The score for the film is mainly just a sample from composer George S Clintons previous score for Avenging Force, another Cannon Group movie which ironically was directed by
Sam Firstenberg
, and starred
Michael Dudikoff
and Steve James, the same trio which made American Ninja 1 and 2.
c.
Was double billed with
Tamahine
in most theaters when first released.
d.
Marlon Brando
was tested for the lead role in early 1949.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Viva Las Vegas (1964)?
a.
When the wedding scene was filmed, many tabloid magazines at time published photos of the "wedding" and suggested that
Elvis Presley
and
Ann-Margret
really had gotten married.
b.
Legendary documentary filmmaker
Frederick Wiseman
reportedly wrote one version, or contributed to screenplay of this film, without any on-screen credit.
c.
Most scenes with
Carole Lombard
were cut before release, but she can still be spotted in a group scene.
d.
As Lewis is looking at his map in the car, his finger follows the road from Red Rock past Green River and down SW. Director
John Dahl
s earlier motel based thriller was
Red Rock West
.
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