Post by Deleted on Mar 14, 2013 14:11:26 GMT
Films Revisited XXXII Quiz
Here is another themed quiz, this time with three differing themes...
1pt for each answer unless stated otherwise.
(a) Cowboy Capers.....
1 For which 1965 film western did Lee Marvin receive an Oscar for playing twin brothers ?
2 Who directed the spoof western Blazing Saddles ?
3 In the 1957 film Gunfight At The OK Corral, who played Wyatt Earp to the Doc Holliday of Kirk Douglas ?
4 In which classic western did Grace Kelly play the Quaker bride of Gary Cooper ?
5 Which 1962 film co-starred James Stewart, John Wayne and Lee Van Cleef ?
6 In the film Young Guns, Billy The Kid (played by Emilio Estevez) was a member of which gang ?
7 Who composed the atmospheric music for the film The Good, The Bad and The Ugly ?
8 In which 1973 film did Yul Brynner play a robotic gunslinger ?
9 In which 1967 western did Robert Mitchum play a drunken town sheriff ?
10 Who, nicknamed 'King of the Cowboys', was born in 1917 and died in 1998 ?
(b) Supermacs: All of the answers in this section comprise people whose surnames begin with Mc or Mac...
11 Who attempted to escape in the TV series Colditz and the film The Great Escape ?
12 Who played the female lead in the films Green Card and Four Weddings And A Funeral ?
13 Who won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role as a servant in the film Gone With The Wind ?
14 Who is the acting sister of Warren Beatty ?
15 Who played Ben Kenobi in the film Star Wars: The Phantom Menace ?
16 Who composed the Bond theme for Live And Let Die ?
17 The film Force Ten From Navarone was based on whose novel ?
18 Which British actor married Susan George and starred in the films Death On The Nile and Jaws 3-D ?
19 Who played the title role in the 1966 film Nevada Smith ?
20 Who appeared in the film The Blue Lagoon, and in 1978 began playing Rumpole of the Bailey on TV ?
(c) The early years.....
21 Which Hollywood legend was nicknamed The Love Goddess ?
22 In which film did Al Jolson exclaim, 'You ain't heard nothin' yet!' ?
23 Who first wore his tramp costume in the 1914 film Kid Auto Races At Venice ?
24 Which film studio boasted that they had more stars than there are in heaven ?
25 Which Miss Hungary of 1936 once said, 'I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back'?
26 Which former swimming champion acquired the nickname of Hollywood's Mermaid ?
27 Who played the monster in the 1931 film Frankenstein ?
28 In Gone With The Wind, where did Rhett Butler and Scarlet O'Hara go for their honeymoon ?
29 Which bespectacled silent movie star connects the films Safety Last and The Freshman ?
30 Which actress who went on to star in the TV series The Big Valley was born Ruby Stevens ?
No more than 6 answers per person in any one 4-hour period, please. Good luck !
Here is another themed quiz, this time with three differing themes...
1pt for each answer unless stated otherwise.
(a) Cowboy Capers.....
1 For which 1965 film western did Lee Marvin receive an Oscar for playing twin brothers ?
2 Who directed the spoof western Blazing Saddles ?
3 In the 1957 film Gunfight At The OK Corral, who played Wyatt Earp to the Doc Holliday of Kirk Douglas ?
4 In which classic western did Grace Kelly play the Quaker bride of Gary Cooper ?
5 Which 1962 film co-starred James Stewart, John Wayne and Lee Van Cleef ?
6 In the film Young Guns, Billy The Kid (played by Emilio Estevez) was a member of which gang ?
7 Who composed the atmospheric music for the film The Good, The Bad and The Ugly ?
8 In which 1973 film did Yul Brynner play a robotic gunslinger ?
9 In which 1967 western did Robert Mitchum play a drunken town sheriff ?
10 Who, nicknamed 'King of the Cowboys', was born in 1917 and died in 1998 ?
(b) Supermacs: All of the answers in this section comprise people whose surnames begin with Mc or Mac...
11 Who attempted to escape in the TV series Colditz and the film The Great Escape ?
12 Who played the female lead in the films Green Card and Four Weddings And A Funeral ?
13 Who won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role as a servant in the film Gone With The Wind ?
14 Who is the acting sister of Warren Beatty ?
15 Who played Ben Kenobi in the film Star Wars: The Phantom Menace ?
16 Who composed the Bond theme for Live And Let Die ?
17 The film Force Ten From Navarone was based on whose novel ?
18 Which British actor married Susan George and starred in the films Death On The Nile and Jaws 3-D ?
19 Who played the title role in the 1966 film Nevada Smith ?
20 Who appeared in the film The Blue Lagoon, and in 1978 began playing Rumpole of the Bailey on TV ?
(c) The early years.....
21 Which Hollywood legend was nicknamed The Love Goddess ?
22 In which film did Al Jolson exclaim, 'You ain't heard nothin' yet!' ?
23 Who first wore his tramp costume in the 1914 film Kid Auto Races At Venice ?
24 Which film studio boasted that they had more stars than there are in heaven ?
25 Which Miss Hungary of 1936 once said, 'I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back'?
26 Which former swimming champion acquired the nickname of Hollywood's Mermaid ?
27 Who played the monster in the 1931 film Frankenstein ?
28 In Gone With The Wind, where did Rhett Butler and Scarlet O'Hara go for their honeymoon ?
29 Which bespectacled silent movie star connects the films Safety Last and The Freshman ?
30 Which actress who went on to star in the TV series The Big Valley was born Ruby Stevens ?
No more than 6 answers per person in any one 4-hour period, please. Good luck !
