Movie Musicals Trivia
99 episodes! Next week is the big 100! For now, we're going to talk about Movie Musicals. These are either original musicals for the big screen or adaptations of stage musicals.
Either way, we're going have some fun and maybe sing along, if you know the words (and even if you don't we won't judge).
Read the transcript
Hey gang.
Welcome to the dorky geeky nerdy
trivia podcast.
I'm your host Brian Rollins and
for our 99th episode, we're
diving into movie musicals,
specifically film adaptations of
stage, musicals or musicals.
That originated on film, we're
into the holiday season and what
better time than to watch and
sing along with your favorite
films.
As always, we've got three
rounds of 10 questions, each?
If you're looking for rules, or
Scorecards.
You could find them both at
dorky geeky nerdy.com.
I think that about covers things
and I hear the Overture starting
so let's get started.
The dorky round number one.
In what musical would you find
corn as high as an elephant's
eye?
Oklahoma.
Number two, what movie musical
does Wall-E watch on VHS.
Hello Dolly, it's fitting since.
Hello Dolly was the first film
released on VHS in the United
States.
Number three.
From what film did Rex Harrison
dedicate his Academy Award win
to Audrey Hepburn and Julie
Andrews.
My Fair Lady.
Number four, Dick Van Dyke
played both Bert and mr.
Dawes senior in what film?
Mary Poppins.
Number 5, what Great Depression
era musical was adapted for the
big screen in 1982.
Then again, in a modern setting,
in 2014, Annie. number six, what
2019 movie musical was
re-released in the same year
with updated CGI, Cats.
Number 7, ironically the debut
of what movie musical came
several months after Ringling
Brothers, Barnum, and Bailey
Circus ceased doing
performances.
The greatest Showman.
Number 8, what 2012 movie
Musical made the unusual choice
of recording.
All the music singing live on
set rather than re-recording it
in a music studio.
Les Miserables.
Number 9?
What movie?
Musical?
Mark, the film debut of Tim
Curry.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
Number 10, Maria Von Trapp
appears as an extra in what 1965
movie.
The Sound of Music.
The geeky round number one,
significant rewrites were made
to the 1961 adaptation of what
musical to make it less
patronizing to the Asian
American community.
Flower Drum song.
Number two, Norman jewison, when
brought into direct what film
said to Executives at United
Artists, you know, I'm not
Jewish, right?
Fiddler on the Roof.
Number 3, 2002 Chicago was the
theatrical debut of what
director.
Rob Marshall.
Number four, Vanessa Redgrave
replaced Julie Andrews in what
Fantastical musical adaptation.
Camelot Andrews played one of
your on Broadway?
Number 5.
The crew had only 30 minutes
between 720 and 7:50 p.m. to
film.
The freeway dance number in what
movie La La Land.
Number 6, what movie musical had
six directors, but only Victor
Fleming was credited.
The Wizard of Oz.
Number 7, Gerard Butler had
never had a proper singing
lesson prior to filming what
musical?
The Phantom of the Opera.
Number eight Stockard, Channing
was 33 when she played a high
school student in what movie?
Greece.
Number 9 who wrote the songs for
the movie Labyrinth.
Don't overthink it.
It was David Bowie.
Number 10, Sacha Baron Cohen
saying the entire score of
Fiddler on the Roof as his
audition for what movie?
Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber
of Fleet Street.
The nerdy round.
Number one, what movie?
Musical was the first film to
win a Best Director Oscar for
two directors.
West Side Story.
The award went to Robert Wise
and Jerome Robbins though.
The latter had been fired during
production Number two.
What musical is based Loosely on
the life of Anna leonowens?
The King and I, Number three.
What actress provided the
singing voice for Audrey
Hepburn.
In my fair lady and Natalie Wood
in West Side Story.
Marni Nixon.
She was left uncredited on both
films.
Number 4, Clint Eastwood and
Lee.
Marvin did all their own singing
in what?
1969 Musical.
Paint Your Wagon.
Number 5 in.
December 2008, what movie
musical became the highest
grossing film in the UK?
Mamma Mia.
Number 6, Peter Ostrom played
the child lead in what 1971
movie and the never acted again.
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate
Factory.
He is now a veterinarian.
Number 7, Howard Ashman.
And Alan Menken who wrote the
musical for The Little Mermaid
and Beauty.
And the Beast also did the music
for what 1986 horror Musical.
Little Shop of Horrors.
Number 8.
What 2005 film is a movie about
a play.
Based on a play about a play
based on a movie.
The producers.
Number 9, Tim Burton directed
Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham
Carter into movies in 2005.
The first was Charlie and the
Chocolate Factory.
What was the second?
Corpse Bride.
Number 10, all the songs in the
Muppet movie were written by
Paul Williams and Kenny Asher,
except one, which one?
America.
The Beautiful that was written
by Katharine Lee Bates and
Samuel A Ward and that's it for
this weeks episode.
I hope you had fun and maybe
found a few new musicals to
check out during the holiday
season.
Will be back again next week for
our drum roll.
Please 100th episode.
The time really does fly my
maybe that's just 2020.
Here's your clue for next week.
As of December 2020, what
franchise has no less than five
TV series in production or
pre-production?
And I promise this episode is
going to be big and fun.
Hope to see you back here.
Next Wednesday this has been the
dorky geeky nerdy trivia
podcast.
I'm your host Brian Rollins you
can find me and my other
projects at the voices.
In my head.com, the music has
been by Jason Shaw, you can find
his works at audio knoteks.com.
Thanks for listening.



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