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Entertainment Things I'd Like To See Quiz

Some silly thoughts about some silly possibilities.

A multiple-choice quiz by robert362. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
robert362

Time
6 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
118,215

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Question 1 of 10

1. If Jack LEMMON starred as Harry LIME, what movie would be involved? Hint

Detective Story

Planet of the Apes

Sorry, Wrong Number

The Third Man

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Question 2 of 10

2. If John Amos and Gary Sandy teamed up for a TV series, the show could be called "Amos and Sandy". Which series did NOT feature one of them in a regular or semi-regular role? Hint

Mary Tyler Moore Show

One Day At A Time

Good Times

WKRP in Cincinnnati

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Question 3 of 10

3. If Paul Fix starred in a TV show that previewed the season's new TV series, it could be called "Paul Fix With The Fall Picks". In what TV series did Fix appear as a regular? Hint

The Rebel

The Texan

The Lawman

The Rifleman

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Question 4 of 10

4. Paul Fix often appeared in movies with what star? Hint

Kirk Douglas

Humphrey Bogart

John Wayne

James Stewart

5. How about a show starring Joe Flynn (of "McHale's Navy") called "The Mighty Flynn"? Actually, Flynn later co-starred in another series with one of his McHale co-stars. Which actor was his co-star? Hint

Ernest Borgnine

Bob Hastings

Carl Ballantine

Tim Conway

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Question 6 of 10

6. An episode of the original 'Star Trek' series could have been titled "The Day of the Jack Gill". (Actually, the character's name was John Gill - a good guy gone haywire in a nazi society.) Who played the character? Hint

David Brian

George Maharis

Broderick Crawford

Richard Crenna

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Question 7 of 10

7. The actor who appeared as Nazi leader John Gill in an episode of "Star Trek" also starred in what old-time TV series? Hint

Highway Patrol

Mr. District Attorney

Route 66

Real McCoys

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Question 8 of 10

8. How about a show called "Redd, White and Blue"? "Redd" could be Redd Foxx and "White" could be Betty White. What TV series had a character named "Blue"? Hint

Johnny Ringo

Yancy Derringer

The High Chaparral

Tales of Wells Fargo

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Question 9 of 10

9. "Blue" was a character in a TV series. Who did NOT also appear in the cast of that series with him? Hint

Phyllis Kirk

Linda Cristal

Leif Erickson

Cameron Mitchell

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Question 10 of 10

10. In a curious quirk, David Birney played a guy named Bernie in a TV series. Who was his co-star? Hint

Ann B. Davis

Jacqueline Beer

Rosemary DeCamp

Meredith Baxter

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. If Jack LEMMON starred as Harry LIME, what movie would be involved?

Answer: The Third Man

The Orson Welles movie also starred Joseph Cotten.

2. If John Amos and Gary Sandy teamed up for a TV series, the show could be called "Amos and Sandy". Which series did NOT feature one of them in a regular or semi-regular role?

Answer: One Day At A Time

Amos was the weatherman on MTM and the husband on "Good Times". Sandy worked at WKRP.

3. If Paul Fix starred in a TV show that previewed the season's new TV series, it could be called "Paul Fix With The Fall Picks". In what TV series did Fix appear as a regular?

Answer: The Rifleman

He played Sheriff Micah Torrance in the western that starred Chuck Connors. "Rebel" was Nick Adams, "Lawman" was John Russell, "Texan" was Rory Calhoun.

4. Paul Fix often appeared in movies with what star?

Answer: John Wayne

Fix was a frequent co-star with Wayne in westerns (such as "Red River", "Tall in the Saddle", "Stagecoach", etc.)

Answer: Tim Conway

Flynn and Conway starred in a sitcom called "The Tim Conway Show". It didn't make it. Flynn, a good actor, died young.

Answer: David Brian

Brian played the slightly out-of-it John Gill.

7. The actor who appeared as Nazi leader John Gill in an episode of "Star Trek" also starred in what old-time TV series?

Answer: Mr. District Attorney

Broderick Crawford was in "Highway Patrol", George Maharis was in "Route 66" (with Martin Milner), Richard Crenna was in "Real McCoys" (with Walter Brennan).

8. How about a show called "Redd, White and Blue"? "Redd" could be Redd Foxx and "White" could be Betty White. What TV series had a character named "Blue"?

Answer: The High Chaparral

Blue was the young character (teens or twenties) in "High Chaparral".

9. "Blue" was a character in a TV series. Who did NOT also appear in the cast of that series with him?

Answer: Phyllis Kirk

Erickson played the father and head of the ranch. Mitchell played his brother (and Blue's uncle). Cristal played Leif's second wife. Kirk was in the TV series "Thin Man".

10. In a curious quirk, David Birney played a guy named Bernie in a TV series. Who was his co-star?

Answer: Meredith Baxter

The two starred in "Bridget Loves Bernie". Davis was in "Love That Bob" (before "Brady Bunch"). DeCamp was also in "Love That Bob". Beer was in "77 Sunset Strip".

Source: Author robert362

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