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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Wagon Master (1950) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Wagon Master (1950) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Wagon Master (1950).
About the movie:
Two young drifters guide a Mormon wagon train to the San Juan Valley and encounter cutthroats, Indians, geography, and moral challenges on the journey.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wagon Master (1950)?
a.
Dennis Storhøi
was cast as Sander but pulled out of production due to personal reasons. He was replaced by
Ulrich Thomsen
.
b.
Robert Redford
was also considered for the role of Sam Bowden.
c.
This was the last Columbia feature to use the classic Torch Lady logo in her classic appearance.
d.
When Elder Wiggs breaks up the fight between Sandy and Jackson, a dog joins in and tears one of the legs of his pants. This was not in the script. It just happened on the set, and
John Ford
had liked it so much he kept it in the film.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wagon Master (1950)?
a.
The time-travel method used in the film comes from the
Star Trek
episode Tomorrow is Yesterday.
b.
In the scene where Sandy and the Mormon fight, the fight is broken up by
Ward Bond
s character. Ward Bond has ripped pants as he separates the fighters and you can hear a dog barking in the background. This happened because director
John Ford
wanted to use two dogs that had been ruining every scene in the film by fighting, in the background as the men fought, hoping the dogs would start fighting as a contrast to the men fighting. Instead of fighting however one of the dogs ran away and the other attacked Ward Bond and ripped his pants. John Ford could barely contain his laughter but kept filming. Afterwords however he became quite concerned and said they needed to find the dog in case it had bitten Ward Bond, not just ripped his pants. Ford was worried the dog might have needed a tetanus shot.
c.
Lynne Thigpen
s last film. She died only a month before the films release. The film is dedicated to her memory.
d.
iScreen Directors Playhouse/i broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on August 2, 1951 with
Eleanor Parker
reprising her film role.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wagon Master (1950)?
a.
"I Could Never Be Your Woman" is also a line from the song "Your Woman" by the musical group White Town and is also used in a scene in the movie.
b.
In the Directors Cut, when Pops drags Wally and Dennis out of Malcombs Diner and throws them into the street, a group of children dressed as The Little Rascals are standing in front of the restaurant.
c.
Stanley Tucci
was cast to play the Biblical character Noah. After
Evan Almighty
failed at the box-office, Noah was cut from the film.
d.
In this film
Harry Carey Jr.
rode his own horse called "Mormon" and
Ben Johnson
rode a famous movie horse called "Steel" that was owned by his father in law "Fat Jones" who ran the most well known horse renting stable in Hollywood. In the galloping scenes Ben Johnston rode Steels stunt double Bingo and was quoted as saying he was just a passenger as "Bingo" thundered down the hills. According to Harry Carey Jr "Steel" and "Mormon" became very attached and ruined quite a number of scenes by calling out to each other.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wagon Master (1950)?
a.
In the scene where Gilda is brought back to Argentina by Tom, she slaps Johnny hard across both sides of his face. In reality,
Rita Hayworth
s smacks broke two of Glenn Fords teeth. He held his place until the take was finished.
b.
The gasworks town of Beckton (used for the climatic battle in Hue) was also used in the film
Nineteen Eighty-Four
. Incidentally, some of the buildings seen were designed by a French architect who also worked in Hue.
c.
In the scene where Travis gets bucked off his horse after Denver throws water on it,
Ben Johnson
did his own stunts. They used a genuine rodeo bucking horse and
John Ford
promised Johnston if he rode the horse he would not have to do anymore dialogue for the day. which apparently pleased Johnston. Johnston lasted 4 bucks and came off so hard he was almost knocked out. Unfortunately the shot was ruined by one of the wranglers running out to him and asking if he was all right as he lay on the ground. Ben Johnston had to get up and ride the horse again. This time he lasted ten bucks before he bailed off and Ford got his shot.
d.
Bryan Singer
s first choice to play Wolverine was
Russell Crowe
, but he turned it down when he was denied a higher fee.
Aaron Eckhart
,
Jean-Claude Van Damme
,
Viggo Mortensen
and
Edward Norton
were considered for the role (Eckhart and Norton would appear in 2008 unrelated superhero films).
Keanu Reeves
and
Gary Sinise
were the studios preferred choices for the role.
Dougray Scott
was cast, but he had to drop out due to schedule conflicts with
Mission: Impossible II
. Finally a relatively unknown actor,
Hugh Jackman
, was cast as Wolverine.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wagon Master (1950)?
a.
Actress Cynthia Eilbacher ran out of the room crying during her audition for the part of Valerie.
b.
Frank Darabont
was originally slated to be writing the script at one point, as was
Carrie Fisher
, who was said to be helping out as a script doctor.
c.
Ben Johnson
did all his own stunts.
d.
Due to the box office disappointment of the film, Exorcist 2 actually appeared on cable in 1978, well before the cable premiere of The Exorcist.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wagon Master (1950)?
a.
Less than a year before RENT opened in theaters,
Tracie Thoms
made a guest appearance on the TV show
Law & Order
, where
Jesse L. Martin
starred as Det. Ed Green. In an interview about filming the episode, Tracie stated, "Im like, Hey Jesse, it looks like were gonna be spending a lot of time together. And hes like, We are? Im like, Yeah. Im Joanne. (imitates Jesse gasping) ACTION!"
b.
Two-Faces disfigurement was created through computer graphics rather than prosthetic make-up, as director
Christopher Nolan
felt that, no matter how good the make-up was, it is still inherently adding something onto an actors face, when Two-Faces appearance requires part of his face to be burned away.
c.
Jennifer Garner reportedly told a journalist that she felt this movie was terrible, and that she only filmed it because of contractual obligations from
Daredevil
.
d.
According to
Harry Carey Jr.
,
Joanne Dru
s husband,
John Ireland
, stayed in town during the shooting and avoided the set, but did organize the company into a performance of "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" in the evening.
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