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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : You Can't Take It with You (1938) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : You Can't Take It with You (1938) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: You Can't Take It with You (1938).
About the movie:
A good-natured but decidedly eccentric family meets a new friend.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: You Can't Take It with You (1938)?
a.
On the opening date of this film, at the "Americana 8", a theater in Southfield, Michigan (on the border of Detroit), a patron shot and wounded two people inside the theater, before being killed by police officers in the parking lot. This led to the first ever movie theater in the world to install permanent metal detectors, which passing through were required for entry.
b.
The first film collaboration of Jean Arthur, James Stewart and Frank Capra. Later the same teamed up for
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
.
c.
All filming was completed in 21 days.
d.
John Badham
: recorded voice on the pocket tape recorder in the infirmary and dubbing
John Wood
s voice in the helicopter scene.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: You Can't Take It with You (1938)?
a.
It reportedly took only one take for
William Warfield
to pre-record his rendition of "Ol Man River" prior to filming.
b.
During the scene where the severed head of Ashs girlfriend bites his hand, and before embarking for the tool shed,
Bruce Campbell
says the single line "work shed". This line was later re-dubbed in post-production do to the quality of the audio, giving it a strange, slightly "disproportionate" sound to the audio. Nine years later, while filming his cameo in
Escape from L.A.
, the first thing
Kurt Russell
said to Bruce Campbell on the set was, jokingly, "say work shed".
c.
This movie reunited
Lionel Barrymore
(Grandpa Vanderhof) and
Donald Meek
(Mr. Poppins) who had previously starred together in the movie,
Mark of the Vampire
.
d.
The car chase scene is recycled footage from
Killing Streets
in which both
Michael Paré
and
Gabi Amrani
play the same kinds of roles.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: You Can't Take It with You (1938)?
a.
Lionel Barrymore
plays
Jean Arthur
s grandfather in the film. In reality, he was only 22 years her senior.
b.
The counselor at the health clinic where Andy takes Marla is played by
Steve Carell
s real-life wife,
Nancy Carell
.
c.
Neal Jimenez
based the characters on friends he went to school with in Sacramento, California
d.
When the BBFC notified Cannon that at least 20 minutes, and possibly 25, would have to be trimmed, Cannon aborted its plans for a planned U.K. release in 1986.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: You Can't Take It with You (1938)?
a.
Geraldine Page
was mentioned for role ultimately played by
Mae West
.
b.
One of the prosthetic heads was accidentally made too tough for the decapitation scene it was intended for, and when
Clint Howard
struck it with the sword to his embarrassment it merely bounced off. Frustrated, he found a large sledge hammer then took some time to practice swinging it around until the added weight made wielding the sword seem easy by comparison, and when the scene was shot again he finally took the head off.
c.
Ann Miller
once said that doing the ballet moves for this movie were extremely painful and she would often be crying in between takes. She never told anybody the reason why and
James Stewart
, assuming she was upset about something, would have boxes of candy sent to her to make her feel better.
d.
According to writer
Simon Kinberg
, the films plot is inspired from the "X-Men" storylines The Dark Phoenix Saga (the appearance of the Phoenix) and Gifted (the development of a cure for the mutant gene, sparking controversy and conflict among mutants and humans). The Phoenix story represented the main/emotional theme of the film and the Gifted story would be the political subplot.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: You Can't Take It with You (1938)?
a.
In March 2007, the film crew in the Czech Republic took a two-week hiatus to deal with uncooperative weather, such as the lack of snow, and problems with set construction.
b.
Toscha Seidel dubbed the violin playing of Leslie Howard, while Norma Boleslawksi dubbed the piano playing of both Ingrid Bergman and John Halliday
c.
The dress Mother wears in the film is the same one used in
Psycho IV: The Beginning
.
d.
Debut of
Dub Taylor
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: You Can't Take It with You (1938)?
a.
The productions obsession with authenticity extended right down to the same barber who used to shave
Benito Mussolini
s head being hired to shave
Rod Steiger
s, the actor playing him.
b.
The title is a common variation of a line from Hippocrates, the Greek Father of Medicine: "Life is short, art is long, decision difficult, and experiment perilous." The line is recited by Nick Bederaux in the film.
c.
Frank Capra
cast
James Stewart
based on his performance in
Navy Blue and Gold
.
d.
Copies of this film survive at George Eastman House (Rochester, New York) and the Betzwood Film Archive (Blue Bell, Pennsylvania).
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: You Can't Take It with You (1938)?
a.
One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
b.
The first of only two Best Picture Academy Award winners to have been adapted for the screen from plays which won the Pulitzer Prize.
c.
It took two days for set design to piece together the hamster habitat in Sams house.
d.
During Randy and Julies first cruise through Hollywood, they pass a burlesque theater advertising an appearance by
Kitten Natividad
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: You Can't Take It with You (1938)?
a.
Aldo Ray
, Cesar Romero and
Keenan Wynn
were all originally announced for this project.
b.
Ann Miller
was only 15 years old when this movie was filmed. Her character is called on to perform numerous (amateur) ballet positions, including the toe pointe, which was very painful for her. She hid this from the cast and crew, but would cry (out of sight) off stage.
c.
The cat used in the movie was really diagnosed as being "retarded" as it had no natural instincts and was deemed "ill" by the vet. Though he could not be trained to use a litter box, he performed every scene he was in flawlessly on the first take.
d.
The role-reversal father is credited as Harry Parke,
Albert Brooks
own fathers name, but the actor playing the part is Bob Einstein, Brooks brother.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: You Can't Take It with You (1938)?
a.
The Broadway play "You Cant Take It With You" opened at the Booth Theater in New York on December 14, 1936 and ran for 838 performances. The original cast included
Jess Barker
as Tony Kirby,
Margot Stevenson
as Alice Sycamore and
Henry Travers
as Grandpa. Donald, played so memorably in this film by
Eddie Rochester Anderson
, was originally portrayed by
Oscar Polk
, who later played house servant "Pork" in
Gone with the Wind
.
b.
Jennifer Jason Leigh
did an audition for the role of Violet.
c.
The original off-Broadway Negro Ensemble Company production of "A Soldiers Story " by
Charles Fuller
opened at the Lucille Lortel Theatre in New York on November 20, 1981, ran until January 2, 1983 and won the Pulitzer Prize in Drama in 1982.
d.
First big lead role in a theatrical movie for
Ed Harris
.
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