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Alevel film component 1 Section A - context

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What year was Some Like It Hot released?

a)

1955

b)

1979

c)

1959

d)

1958

2.

What year was Apocalypse Now released?

a)

1980

b)

1959

c)

1976

d)

1979

3.

Who directed Some Like It Hot?

a)

Francis Ford Coppola

b)

Billy Fielder

c)

Billy Wilder

d)

Billy Zane

4.

Who directed Apocalypse Now?

a)

Stanley Kubrick

b)

Sofia Coppola

c)

Billy Wilder

d)

Francis Ford Coppola

5.

Identify the three main actors in Some Like It Hot:

a)

Jack Lemmon

b)

Tony Curtis

c)

Fred Astaire

d)

Marilyn Monroe

e)

Cary Grant

6.

Identify the three main actors in Apocalypse Now:

a)

Robert Duvall

b)

Marlon Brando

c)

Robert Redford

d)

Martin Sheen

e)

Al Pacino

7.

What was the Motion Picture Production Code called that regulated films in the US in the 1950's?

a)

BBFC

b)

Wheat code

c)

Hays Code

d)

The McCarthy Code

8.

What companies produced and distributed Some Like It Hot?

a)

Mirisch and MGM

b)

Paramount and Disney

c)

Warner Bros. and MGM

d)

Mirisch and United Artists

9.

What companies produced and distributed Apocalypse Now?

a)

Disney and MGM

b)

Omni Zoetrope and United Artists

c)

Working Title and United Artists

d)

Paramount and Warner Bros.

10.

What was the production budget for Some Like It Hot?

a)

$3.5 million

b)

$40 million

c)

$5 million

d)

$2.9 million

11.

What was the box office gross for Some Like It Hot?

a)

$40 million

b)

$2.9 million

c)

$75 million

d)

$5 billion

12.

What was the production budget for Apocalypse Now?

a)

$50 million

b)

$31.5 million

c)

$17.6 million

d)

$10 million

13.

What did Apocalypse Now achieve in box office figures?

a)

$150 million

b)

$31.5 million

c)

$3 billion

d)

$90 million