Filmsite's Test your knowledge of Movie Trivia |
1. Who made her film debut in Hitchcock's black comedy The Trouble with Harry (1955)?
2. Which director has received the most Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film in the history of the Academy?
3. What was the Best Picture-winning film for the year 1976?
4. Director George Roy Hill's Best Picture-winning crime caper drama The Sting (1973) was set in which city?
5. What film contained the famous sequence of Fred Astaire dancing on the ceiling?
6. What was big-screen actor Burt Lancaster's first TV movie role?
7. What was the missing object in the crime drama That Lady From Peking (1975) (aka The Girl From Peking)?
8. What famous athlete appeared in Bruce Lee's martial arts film Game of Death (1978, HK), released five years after Lee's death?
9. What was the approximate age discrepancy between stars Anne Bancroft and Dustin Hoffman during the filming of The Graduate (1967)?
10. During the film shoot for Out of Africa (1985), what was used during the film's production to keep wild lions under control?
11. Which of the following actresses has NOT portrayed the fictional character (Ann Darrow) with whom the giant ape King Kong fell in love?
12. What was the 'MacGuffin' in the classic film Casablanca (1942)?
13. Western hero John Wayne appeared in John Ford's classic romantic drama The Quiet Man (1952), set in which country?
14. Who was the first film director to win the Best Director Oscar two years in a row?
15. Which scary horror film was marketed as loosely "based on true events" - about three stranded backpackers in the Australian outback abducted by a serial killer?
16. When The Apartment (1960) was converted into a 1968 Broadway musical, what was its new title?
17. In which film's cameo was director Alfred Hitchcock briefly seen sipping champagne?
18. How many films co-starred Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland?
19. How did this Bette Davis quote end in Of Human Bondage (1934) - "And after you kissed me, I always used to…" ?
20. Jean Harlow co-starred with Clark Gable in all of the following films EXCEPT?
21. In the romantic comedy Sabrina (1954), to which European city did Audrey Hepburn's title character travel for a transformation?
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Quiz # 36: Answers |
1. Answer: Shirley MacLaine 2. Answer: Federico Fellini 3. Answer: Rocky 4. Answer: Chicago 5. Answer: Royal Wedding (1951) 6. Answer: Moses 7. Answer: Diary 8. Answer: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 9. Answer: 6 years 10. Answer: Industrial-strength
fire extinguishers 11. Answer: Dyan
Cannon 12. Answer: The "Letters
of Transit" 13. Answer: Ireland 14. Answer: John
Ford 15. Answer: Wolf
Creek 16. Answer: Promises, Promises 17. Answer: Notorious (1946) 18. Answer: Eight 19. Answer: Wipe my mouth 20. Answer: Dinner at
Eight (1933) 21. Answer: Paris |