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1. What acclaimed American director was responsible for the directing of the film?
2. "Cimarron" was based on a 1929 novel written by Howard Estabrook.
3. What acclaimed actor played the role of a lawyer and newspaper editor who convinces his family to move to the West?
4. Prior to the opening scene of the film, a message appears on screen stating that in 1889, President Harrison opened some vast Indian lands for white settlement. Where were these lands located that made up the basis for the film?
5. What character, played by Stanley Fields, shoots the white cowboy hat off of Yancey Cravat's head and later is shot and killed?
6. Dixie Lee, a character played by Estelle Taylor, is able to claim an important piece of land. What profession does Dixie Lee have?
7. Sabra Cravat loathes her son's relationship with a chief's daughter.
8. During the oil boom of 1907, who does Yancey Cravat intend to trick out of their wealth?
9. Which of the following ailments does newspaper printer Jesse Rickey suffer from?
10. Yancey Cravat is rescued just in time, following an oil drilling explosion.
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