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1. Which person, known for his elaborate musicals, directed "Take Me Out To the Ball Game"?

From Quiz Take Me Out To The Ball Game

Answer: Busby Berkeley

Busby Berkeley (Berkeley William Enos, 1895-1976) was a film director and choreographer famous for musical numbers that had complex and geometric patterns and that used large numbers of dancers. He directed and choreographed several "Gold Diggers" films, and directed such movies as "Babes in Arms", and "Strike Up The Band".

From Quiz Telstar

Answer: John Leyton

John Leyton, played in the film by Callum Dixon, was a classically trained stage actor, who had become well known to television audiences when he appeared in the 1960's series "Biggles". A small part in a television series "Harpers West One", which ran from 1961 to 1963, as Johnny St. Cere, a pop singer, led to him recording with Joe Meek. The record, "Johnny Remember Me", was a number one hit on the UK charts, and opened up a singing career for him. He however always regarded himself as an actor first and foremost, and he went back to acting, appearing in "The Great Escape" (1963). "Johnny Remember Me" was the first number one hit produced by Joe Meek. Callum Dixon is primarily a stage actor, appearing in many productions at the National Theatre, London. He has made television appearances in series such as "Hustle", "Ashes to Ashes" and "The Bill".

From Quiz How Do You Do...Tamara Drewe?

Answer: Nadia Patel

Unexpectedly, Nadia Patel arrives in Ewedown demanding that Nicholas leave his loving wife, Beth, and come and be with her. Nicholas has a row with Beth but regrets it, drives Nadia home and later reconciles with his wife. Nicholas is shown to be a philandering adulterer who persistently cheats on his wife, eventually with the eponymous character.

From Quiz Taken

Answer: karaoke machine

Knowing his daughter wants to be a singer, Brian buys her a very expensive karaoke machine for her birthday. Kim loves the gift at first, but quickly loses interest when she sees the even more expensive gift from her stepfather.

From Quiz The Taming of the Snood

Answer: Hats

A snood is a woman's hair net. Though Buster clearly raided the hat collection from the Columbia wardrobe department, there's nary a snood in sight. The movie was supposed to actually center on Buster's failing hat shop, but ended up drifting off into other territory.

From Quiz Tekkonkinkreet

Answer: Treasure Town

This is a busy metropolis. It bears a resemblance to Tokyo. About twenty minutes into the film, White describes the city as being in Japan, but other than that, no details are given to match the city to a corresponding reality. The film blends elements of fantasy and reality, as people can fly and magical creatures appear and disappear.

From Quiz You "Take the Lead"

Answer: Ballroom dancer and teacher

This was a good movie. Antonio Banderas is also known for "Zorro", "Spy Kids" and the voice of Puss In Boots in "Shrek 2" and "Shrek 3", of course. In the beginning of the movie, we saw him getting ready for a dance exhibition, featuring the students from his school.

From Quiz Teen Witch

Answer: Zelda Rubenstein

Zelda Rubenstein is widely known for her role as a spirit medium in "Poltergeist". Madame Serena and Louise were friends in a past life, and it was during a palm reading that Madame Serena discovered that Louise was a witch.

From Quiz "The Terminal" - Life is Waiting

Answer: Viktor Navorski

Viktor Navorski is the name of the character who is stranded at an airport because of political strife in his country. Whether it's based on the true story of Merhan Nasseri, who was 'stuck' in Charles De Gaulle airport for several years, or not, is open for speculation.

From Quiz Taking Lives

Answer: Angelina Jolie

Angelina plays the character Illeana Scott, the FBI profiler who gets called in from Washington D.C. to aid the French-Canadian police on a serial killing case. She was chosen for this role after starring in "The Bone Collector" with Denzel Washington. There she played a rookie cop with a knack for investigation. She says that "Taking Lives" interested her a lot because bodies have always interested her (she wanted to be a mortician if she wasn't an actress) and she thought the plot was well written.

From Quiz 'Tekken' the Motion Picture

Answer: Rabbit

At the beginning of the movie, young Jun was holding a baby rabbit. She told young Kazuya that a bobcat attacked the mother rabbit. Kazuya want to get that bobcat for hurting the mother rabbit. Later in the movie, Jun told Kazuya that revenge was not the way to solve your problems. She told him that the bobcat attacked the mother rabbit because it was hungry.

From Quiz The Tao of Steve

Answer: Dex

Dex is played by Donal Logue, star of "Grounded for Life."

From Quiz Blake Edward's '10'

Answer: 42

From Quiz Tea With Mussolini

Answer: Jewish

That's why her being in Italy was such a problem.

From Quiz Tequila Sunrise

Answer: She burned up the engine in her Mercedes

Mac tells her the Mercedes is under warranty and Shaleen replies, "They claim I didn't have any oil in the engine." Priceless.

From Quiz Telstar

Answer: Handbags and Leather Goods

Mrs Shenton, played by Pam Ferris, runs a handbags and leather goods store at 304 Holloway Road London. She frequently complains about the noise from the makeshift recording studio above, but at heart is fond of Joe and the various musicians who come and go. In one scene she is shown trying to sell some expensive luggage to a couple, amidst clouds of plaster drifting down from the ceiling due to the vibration coming from the recording studio above. Pam Ferris has starred in many films and TV series, but will possibly be best remembered as Ma Larkin in the 1990s television series, "The Darling Buds of May". This series also catapulted Catherine Zeta-Jones to stardom.

From Quiz How Do You Do...Tamara Drewe?

Answer: Thomas Hardy

Glen throughout the film has trouble writing his book and despite being mocked by Nicholas, he gets his inspiration to write a great book from Nicholas' wife, Beth. Glen later falls in love with Beth but due to his role in Nicholas' death, he feels unable to pursue a relationship with his widow.

From Quiz Taken

Answer: Lenore and Stuart

Kim's mother, Lenore, is married to Stuart, a very wealthy business owner. Kim lives with her mom and Stuart in their mansion.

From Quiz Tekkonkinkreet

Answer: Margarine

White is talking to his friend Black in this scene. White is the more adventurous of the two children. The more sober-minded Black frequently pulls him out of trouble and explains things to him. This line is part of a conversation the two children have about forty minutes into the movie.

From Quiz You "Take the Lead"

Answer: Her mother's friend tried to rape her.

The "friend" came to the door, saying that her mother told him to wait for her at the house. LaRhette let him in, and he asked her where she slept, and she told him on the couch, saying that her siblings shared the other bedroom. He then asked her if she wanted to make some money, saying, "You're your mother's daughter, ain't you?" LaRhette then promptly kicked him out, but before she could shut the door, he burst back in and grabbed her, saying that he offered to pay her, and he should just take it from her. Her mother came home at that exact moment, and she ran out to the school. She put on the radio in the basement where detention occured. She went into her "moment", and tried to dance off her frustration. Unfortunately, Rock was also at the school, and he found her dancing, which led to an argument. So much for peace and quiet!

From Quiz Take the Money and Run

Answer: cello

Virgil receives a cello as a gift. He steals in order to pay for cello lessons, but apparently Virgil has absolutely no talent for the instrument. His cello teacher, Mr. Torgman, said that Virgil's cello playing would drive people insane.

From Quiz Teen Witch

Answer: Robyn Lively

Louise was a not so popular high school girl who discovered that she was a witch. She used her new powers to become the most popular girl in school. In this movie, she was described as having a "Punky Brewster face". One of Robyn's first roles was on the television show "Punky Brewster". Ione Skye is from the classic "Say Anything" and Brat Packers Ringwald and Sheedy are in "The Breakfast Club".

From Quiz "The Terminal" - Life is Waiting

Answer: Krakozhia

Krakozhia is a fictional country intended to be located somewhere in Eastern Europe. Krakozhia is in the midst of a civil war and for this reason the United States no longer recognizes Krakozhia as a legitimate government.

From Quiz Taps

Answer: Bunker Hill

Bunker Hill was a fictional name given to a very real military academy. The movie was filmed at the Valley Forge Military Academy located in Wayne, Pennsylvania. The uniforms depicted in the movie were actual replicas of those worn by Valley Forge cadets.

From Quiz Taking Lives

Answer: FBI Profiler

Illeana Scott is a criminal profiler in this film. She is called in because the police have no leads on this killer. The M.O. is the same as the last body that turned up, so the authorities think it may be a serial killer. A profiler is someone, usually in the FBI, who helps local authorities develop a case that they have no leads on. Their primary role is to create a profile of what the killer is like, based on the characteristics of a crime scene - what he did to his victims and how he did it. With that information they begin to understand what the killer's personality is like and the reasons behind the killing.

From Quiz Teen Wolf

Answer: Life sucks then you die.

The shirt is yellow. Some of the other shirts he wears say "Drunken State Florida" and "Wolf Buddy."

From Quiz Talk Of Angels

Answer: Mary Lavelle

We can hear people adressing her as Maria more often then Mary.

From Quiz The Tao of Steve

Answer: Be desireless.

"We pursue that which retreats from us."

From Quiz Blake Edward's '10'

Answer: He crashed into a Beverly Hills Police Car.

After he crashed into the police car, he ended up having an expired license, no registration, and getting charged for reckless driving.

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