Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Yours for the Asking (1936) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Yours for the Asking (1936) Quiz

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Yours for the Asking (1936).

About the movie: Casino operator Johnny Lamb hires down-on-her-luck socialite Lucille Sutton as his casino hostess, in order to help her and to improve casino income...

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Yours for the Asking (1936)?
a.		As part of its pre-release publicity campaign, and to point out the significance of "the three sixes" as The Sign of Satan, the movie was sneak-previewed nationwide in the USA on 6 June 1976. While audiences inside the theatres were being scared witless by the film, theatre employees were out front, busily putting up specially made posters declaring: "Today is the SIXTH day of the SIXTH month of Nineteen-Seventy-SIX!" Hokey though it was, the gimmick worked quite well, as many a theatre patron literally "freaked-out" upon seeing those posters as they left the previews.
b.		Baseball, The Great American Pastime, never has been widely followed in Britain. Consequently, the films title for English audiences was changed to "Everybodys Cheering."
c.		The compact disc from which Mark plays "Superstar" by Sonic Youth is "If I Were a Carpenter", a 1994 compilation of covers of The Carpenters songs.
d.		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.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Yours for the Asking (1936)?
a.		According to the press book, when director Alexander Hall went to the exclusive Coronado Island Hotel beach to film location scenes, Groucho Marx, Charles Ruggles and sugar heiress error were there already, and they became extras in the background of the scene. However, no footage of them remains in the film.
b.		Shot in twenty-three days (and one pick-up day) for under one hundred thousands dollars.
c.		John Hoyt, who plays Cassius, the chief conspirator against Julius Caesar, played the role of Decius Brutus, another of the conspirators, in both Orson Welless 1937 Fascist-themed stage production of Shakespeares Julius Caesar, and in MGMs more traditional 1953 film version of the play.
d.		The name of the dancing hippo in the "Dance of the Hours" segment is Hyacinth, the Ostrich is Mlle. Upanova, and the alligator is Ben Ali Gator.

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