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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Week-End at the Waldorf (1945) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Week-End at the Waldorf (1945) Quiz
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About the movie:
Anything can happen during a weekend at New York's Waldorf-Astoria: a glamorous movie star meets...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Week-End at the Waldorf (1945)?
a.
When Ricky meets Reese Bobby for the first time as an adult Reese is drinking Laughing Clown Malt Liquor which is the sponsor of Rickys car when he first becomes a driver.
b.
The leather wrist-support strap that
Antonio Banderas
wears on his hand is the same that
Clint Eastwood
wears in
Per qualche dollaro in più
. Also, both characters hurt their hand in the their respective previous movies.
c.
Sixth largest grossing film of 1945.
d.
When Volkswagen was approached about a product placement in the movie for its new Beetle, they said they would only pay if a male character drove the car, because there are already plenty of women who want to drive the new VW Beetles. However, it was decided that it was such a perfect car for Sophie to drive that they would use it anyway, even though Volkswagen didnt pay them.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Week-End at the Waldorf (1945)?
a.
The ensemble cast never actually all appeared together.
b.
Some of the newscasters interviewing Gerard are actual newscasters in Chicago.
c.
This movie was the first of two pictures starring
Charles Bronson
that were released during 1987. This film was first released in the USA at the beginning of the year (in January) whilst
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
premiered in November.
d.
The person laughing during the Gramercy title sequence is a cellist in
Ira Newborn
s orchestra.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Week-End at the Waldorf (1945)?
a.
Judy Garland
was originally considered for a starring role.
b.
The movie was taken from
Jimmy Westmoreland
s collection of novellas, Quad, and was titled Oct. 21. The name was changed after the director overheard a conversation including the phrase "the devil lives in Hot Springs".
c.
The novels author (
Jhumpa Lahiri
) and much of her extended family were used in party/funeral scenes for the family in the U.S. because
Mira Nair
stayed at Lahiris home and met much of her family. She thought they had a look she was trying to achieve, and that they were lovely people.
d.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on September 8, 1941 with
Ginger Rogers
,
Burgess Meredith
,
George Murphy
, and
Alan Marshal
reprising their film roles.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Week-End at the Waldorf (1945)?
a.
"Chun-Li" literally means "Spring-Beauty" in Chinese.
b.
The hotel sets for "Weekend at the Waldorf" were also used for
Her Highness and the Bellboy
, another 1945 MGM movie.
c.
During filming of the infamous "gas station" destruction,
Jonathan Winters
was accidentally left on stage and completely bound in thick tape. Hours later, when the cast returned from lunch, they found that he had not even been able to free his arms from the chair. In retaliation, Winters gave a three-hour lecture to
Arnold Stang
and
Marvin Kaplan
on forced potty training.
d.
When
Andrea Martin
s character learns that
John Corbett
s character is a vegetarian, she gets a bewildered look and replies, "Thats all right. I make lamb."
Nia Vardalos
said this reflects the confusion that many Greeks have toward vegetarianism. During World War II, food was scarce, so Greeks subsisted on anything available. To them, it makes little sense not to eat meat.
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