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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : While the City Sleeps (1928) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : While the City Sleeps (1928) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: While the City Sleeps (1928).
About the movie:
A tough New York cop is determined to bring down a crook who has always managed to provide an alibi for the crimes he's been accused of, even though the detective knows he's guilty of committing them.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: While the City Sleeps (1928)?
a.
The robbery of the church in the Elizabeth NJ prologue was based on a real life church robbery that took place three blocks from where the church in the film was shot. The perpetrator of that crime was
Gerard Murphy
a former ex-con who became an actor. Friedkin gave him the part of the head of the robbery/Donnelly mob.
b.
The original Soundtrack for the feature is lost.
c.
Marlon Brando
s Oscar for Best Actor was either lost or stolen. The award did show up later when Brando was contacted by a London auction house, intending to sell the item.
d.
According to Director
Alex Proyas
commentary on the Directors Cut DVD, test screening audiences were "troubled" by the notion that the entire city wasnt sucked out into space once the Shell City Wall was breached. Thus, a last minute SFX addition of Bumstead and a Stranger drifting through a force field was created.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: While the City Sleeps (1928)?
a.
When writer
A.B. Guthrie Jr.
came on board the project, he didnt know what a screenplay looked like.
b.
One of the first blockbuster hits for fledgling RKO studios.
c.
Los Angeles City Hall, which opened in April of 1928, appears on film for perhaps the first time in the background of a few rooftop scenes.
d.
Before this movie was seriously considered, director
Paul Greengrass
jokingly suggested to make a fourth Bourne movie called "The Bourne Redundancy".
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: While the City Sleeps (1928)?
a.
Another Cahn/Van Heusen number, "Nothing in Common", performed by Bob Hope and Martha Hyer, was cut from the final print, although Hopes intro line, "Great night for singing, hmm?" remains.
b.
On selecting
Andrew Garfield
to play Peter Parker/Spider-Man, director Marc Webb said, "Though his name may be new to many, those who know this young actors work understand his extraordinary talents. He has a rare combination of intelligence, wit, and humanity. Mark my words, you will love Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker."
c.
All prints missing portion s from reels 6 and 7.
d.
A sequel was planned but scrapped due to the critical and commercial failure of
Old Dogs
, also directed by
Walt Becker
.
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