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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Wide Open (1927) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Wide Open (1927) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Wide Open (1927).
About the movie:
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wide Open (1927)?
a.
This movie represents one of a select group of a few World War II submarine movies which have won the one single Academy Award in a technical category, thats just only the one Oscar in either special effects or sound editing. These movies include
Crash Dive
;
The Enemy Below
;
Torpedo Run
and
U-571
. The non-WW II sub-movie,
The Hunt for Red October
also won just the one Oscar as did the WW 2 part sub-movie
49th Parallel
, but for Best Original Story.
b.
When Scully opens Franz Tomczeszyns rural mailbox, she reads the address of a bill for body parts and medical supplies. The address is on Bellflower in Somerset, West Virginia. Director,
Chris Carter
s hometown is Bellflower, CA.
c.
A print was discovered in 2004 and is currently in the hands of a private collector.
d.
One reason
Frank Capra
made this film was to help him get over the loss of his infant son, who had died following complications from a tonsillectomy. Initially Capra wanted to make a film about
Frédéric Chopin
, but Columbia head
Harry Cohn
nixed that on the grounds that it would be too expensive. Capra and Cohn were constantly at loggerheads over budgets, despite Capra being Columbias most successful director with - at the time - two Oscars under his belt.