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Test yourself! Take this The Producers Quiz | Movies

This quiz is about possibly the greatest film remake from the 21st century.

A multiple-choice quiz by Tomaster. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Tomaster

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
276,858

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who were the producers of 'The Producers'? Hint

Mel Brooks and John Bailey

Mel Brooks and Steven Weisberg

Mel Brooks and Jonathon Sanger

Steven Weisberg and John Bailey

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which actor played Leo Bloom? Hint

Will Ferrell

Gary Beach

Jon Lovitz

Matthew Broderick

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the play that was produced by Max Bialystock, at the very start of the play? Hint

Funny Boy

Prisoners of Love

Springtime For Hitler

Aladdin

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was Leo Bloom's employer at the start of the film? Hint

Max Bialystock

Mr Marx

Mr Wilder

Mr Mann

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Question 5 of 10

5. What old woman did Max 'feel up'? Hint

Hold Me, Touch Me

Cuddle Me, Love Me

Kiss Me, Hug Me

Loath Me, Hate Me

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Question 6 of 10

6. What song did Ulla sing to try and impress Bialystock and Bloom? Hint

Springtime for Hitler

If you need me tonight

Dancing Queen

If You've Got it, Flaunt it

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Question 7 of 10

7. What song did Franz Liebkind sing at the Hitler auditions? Hint

The German National Anthem

Have You Heard the German Band?

Springtime for Hitler

Gutten Tag Hop-Clop

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Question 8 of 10

8. What happened to Franz just before the show? Hint

He quit.

He was ill.

He got arrested.

He broke his leg.

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Question 9 of 10

9. Where did Leo run away to? Hint

Rio

Rome

Madrid

Stockholm

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Question 10 of 10

10. What jail featured in the film? Hint

Sing Sing

Ding Dong

Song Song

No jail is mentioned at all

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who were the producers of 'The Producers'?

Answer: Mel Brooks and Jonathon Sanger

Mel Brooks also wrote the lyrics for it and he also played the pigeon who was Hitler! At the end of the film Mel Brooks, surrounded by 'girls with pearls', said "it's over!". Jonathon Sanger was also the producer of "Elephant Man".

2. Which actor played Leo Bloom?

Answer: Matthew Broderick

Matthew Broderick played Leo Bloom, a role which was originally played by Gene Wilder. Bloom started the movie as an accountant with a dream of becoming a Broadway producer. Broderick has appeared in "Godzilla" as Dr. Niko Tatopoulos, was the voice of Simba and played Inspector Gadget.

3. What was the play that was produced by Max Bialystock, at the very start of the play?

Answer: Funny Boy

"Funny Boy" was featured at the start of the movie and was a huge flop! It was based on William Shakespeare's "Hamlet". When Leo checked the books he stumbled upon the idea of making $2 million by producing a flop!

4. Who was Leo Bloom's employer at the start of the film?

Answer: Mr Marx

Mr Marx was played by Jon Lovitz. He has also appeared in "Rat Race" as Randaff Pear and in popular American animation, "the Simpsons" where he played various characters like Artie Ziff. Mr Marx was a CPA (a certified public accountant).

5. What old woman did Max 'feel up'?

Answer: Hold Me, Touch Me

Max entertained old ladies for money and claimed it went towards his Broadway plays. In that scene Leo Bloom appeared to sort out Bialystock's books when Hold Me Touch Me turned up and Bloom was rushed into the toilet.

6. What song did Ulla sing to try and impress Bialystock and Bloom?

Answer: If You've Got it, Flaunt it

This scene was the first one that involved Ulla. After she impressed the producers she got a job as a secretary before the casting started. Ulla was Swedish. Ulla was played by Uma Thurman who was the actress who played the bride in "Kill Bill Volume 1 and 2".

7. What song did Franz Liebkind sing at the Hitler auditions?

Answer: Have You Heard the German Band?

Franz sung this after the Hitler who sung it made him frustrated. Liebkind, who was the writer of 'Springtime for Hitler', was a neo-nazi. Franz Liebkind was played by Will Ferrell who played Buddy in "Elf" and Ricky Bobby in "Talladega Night: A ballad of Ricky Bobby".

8. What happened to Franz just before the show?

Answer: He broke his leg.

After a song about how you should never say 'good luck on opening night', Leo was told to say 'break a leg' instead. Then Franz broke his leg.

9. Where did Leo run away to?

Answer: Rio

Bialystock and Bloom decided that, if they produced a flop, they would go to Rio. Leo went to Rio with Ulla after the show was a 'suprise smash' and Max Bialystock was arrested! Ulla and Leo then got married in Rio.

10. What jail featured in the film?

Answer: Sing Sing

The judge told the two producers to go to Sing Sing jail. Max and Leo were then let out of the jail after making everyone happy there.

Source: Author Tomaster

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