I want to thank Nancy Lauzon who hosted me yesterday on her blog, Chick Dick Mysteries. Entitled, "The Making of a Film, The Making of an Actress," my article is about the filming of The Birds, which took place fifty years ago. Here it is in case you missed it:
Answers are below.
Alfred Hitchcock’s
The Birds
1. Who was
Hitchcock’s first choice to play Mitch Brenner, a role that was eventually given to Rod
Taylor?
a. Jimmy
Stewart b. Sean Connery c. Farley Granger
2. How long did it take to shoot the final scene when the
birds attacked Tippi Hedren?
a. 12 hours b. one week c. three days
3. Where was
the movie filmed?
a. Santa
Barbara c. San Francisco c. Bodega Bay
4. Who is Tippi
Hedren’s actress daughter?
a. Melanie
Griffin b. Meg Ryan c. Julia Roberts
5. Who wrote
the short story in which the film is based?
a. Daphne Du Maurier b. Edgar Allan Poe c.
Alma Hitchcock
Join me tomorrow where I will be a guest on Camille Minichico's blog. Read about Agatha Christie's two most adventurous young heroines.
My three mystery trivia books have been updated and are reissued by LL-Publications:
The Agatha Christie Triviography and Quiz Book,
The Alfred Hitchcock Triviography and Quiz Book, and
The Sherlock Holmes Triviography and Quiz Book.