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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Viva Villa! (1934) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Viva Villa! (1934) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Viva Villa! (1934).
About the movie:
In this fictionalized biography, young Pancho Villa takes to the hills after killing an overseer in revenge for his father's death...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Viva Villa! (1934)?
a.
Faye Grant and Stephen Collins, who play Nicoles parents are married in real life.
b.
This film is listed among the Top Ten Best Bad Films ever made in Golden Raspberry Award founder John Wilsons book THE OFFICIAL RAZZIE MOVIE GUIDE.
c.
Wallace Beery
had previously played Pancho Villa as one of the villains in the 15-chapter silent serial
Patria
, starring
Irene Castle
.
d.
Joseph G. Aulisi
: The doctor in the flashbacks with Thin Boy.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Viva Villa! (1934)?
a.
Although most
Kevin Smith
films have been interlocked with recurring characters, locations and themes, as well as many references to each other, this is the first real "sequel" made to any of the films.
b.
On 19 November 1933, during location filming in Mexico,
Lee Tracy
, originally cast as Johnny Sykes, got drunk and urinated from his hotel balcony onto a passing military parade. He was arrested, fired from the film and replaced by
Stuart Erwin
. Original director
Howard Hawks
was also fired for refusing to testify against Tracy, and replaced by
Jack Conway
. However, in his autobiography,
Charles G. Clarke
, the cinematographer on the picture, said that he was standing outside the hotel during the parade and the incident never happened. Tracy, he said, was standing on the balcony observing the parade when a Mexican in the street below made an obscene gesture at him. Tracy replied in kind, and the next day a local newspaper printed a story that said, in effect, Tracy had insulted Mexico, Mexicans in general and the Mexican flag in particular. The story caused an uproar in Mexico, and MGM decided to sacrifice Tracy in order to be allowed to continue filming there.
c.
In a deleted scene (included on the DVD), Ben Wade tells Byron McElroy, "I heard that your boss, Al Pinkerton, got an infection from biting his own tongue. And he died last month. Is that true?" Allan Pinkerton did die from an infected bite on his tongue, on July 1, 1884. This would place the events of the movie as occurring in August, 1884.
d.
Jean-Paul Sartre
wanted
Marilyn Monroe
to play the role of Cecily Koertner.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Viva Villa! (1934)?
a.
When Rico, Carmen and Carl meets with the recruiting officer after pledging, and the officer shakes hand with Rico, it is revealed that he has lost both his legs. This is not done with any means of special effect or other trickery, as
Robert David Hall
- the actor - amputated both legs after an accident in 1978.
b.
Diane Lane
wanted
Viggo Mortensen
to be in the film so much that she gave up part of her salary so that the production could afford him.
c.
Will Smith
was offered the role of Superman/Clark Kent but declined, saying: "You mess up white peoples heroes in Hollywood, youll never work in this town again!"
d.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on October 10, 1938 with
Wallace Beery
reprising his film role.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Viva Villa! (1934)?
a.
The fake working title that was written on the clappers was Anaconda 3.
b.
One of the buildings struck by crashing flying saucers is Union Station, Washingtons main train station. This may have been inspired by a 1953 accident when a runaway passenger train smashed into the station concourse.
c.
The "Running W" was a device used on horses at that time which made them fall before the camera at a specific point of an action scene, often killing or injuring the animal so badly that it had to be put down.It involved a harness on the horse secured to "piano" wire which was attached to a stationary object.As the horse reached the end of the length of wire,running full tilt, it would be "tripped". The practice was finally halted after complaints from the A.S.P.C.A. The "Running W" wires can be seen clearly attached to the horses which were "shot down" in the final battle scene of this film .
d.
The stone crafter story that Fletcher tells to Roz is a local legend about La Ventana de Rosa (the Rose Window), at the Mission San José in San Antonio.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Viva Villa! (1934)?
a.
Originally financed by Warner Brothers, who later backed out.
b.
Much of the footage originally shot by
Howard Hawks
is said to have been lost in a plane crash. However, Hawks claimed that most of the location footage (except battle scenes) was his.
c.
David Andrews
was offered a key role but was not free.
d.
Only the three main actors, Derek Lofton,
Nicholas Toscani
and
Shawn Laguna
were paid for the film. They received $40 each.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Viva Villa! (1934)?
a.
Filming began in 1931 in Mexico, but because of production delays, personnel changes and other problems, the film wasnt released until 1934.
b.
James C. Hutchinson
was the original cinematographer, but he left midway through production.
Charles G. Clarke
, who was assistant cameraman, was promoted to head cameraman to replace him.
c.
The Fairy Godmother says, "What in Grimms name..." - a reference to the Brothers
Jacob Grimm
and
Wilhelm Grimm
who published collections of fairy tales including the ones used in the movie.
d.
According to
J.J. Abrams
, the difficulty of depicting the future in the film was that much of modern technology was inspired by
Star Trek
and made it seem outdated; therefore the production design had to be consistent with the original series, but also feel more advanced than the real world technology developed after it: "We all have the iPhone that does more than the communicator. I feel theres a certain thing that you cant really hold onto, which is kind of the kitschy quality. That must go if its going to be something that you believe is real."
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