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Brando Movies Trivia Quiz

Interesting career - even without 'Godfather', 'Apocalypse' and 'Superman'

A multiple-choice quiz by robert362. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
robert362

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
30,204

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. In 'The Young Lions', what role did Brando play? Hint

U.S. Draftee

German Soldier

British Diplomat

Itralian Politician

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Question 2 of 10

2. Brando played in 'Sayonara', but one of his fellow actors got top reviews for his work in the movie. Hint

Dana Andrews

Van Johnson

Red Buttons

Brian Donlevy

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Question 3 of 10

3. Brando occasionally made a western. Which of these is one of his? Hint

Nevada Smith

Left Handed Gun

Wild Bunch

One-Eyed Jacks

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Question 4 of 10

4. Brando did a re-make of 'Mutiny on the Bounty'. He played the Clark Gable role of Fletcher Christian; who played the Charles Laughton role of Captain Bligh? Hint

Jack Hawkins

Trevor Howard

Peter Finch

Alec Guinness

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Question 5 of 10

5. Brando also did musicals. Who was his leading lady in 'Guys and Dolls'? Hint

Julie Andrews

Lee Remick

Jean Simmons

Audrey Hepburn

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who played Brando's romantic rival for Shirley Jones in the comedy, 'Bedtime Story'? Hint

Cary Grant

David Niven

Errol Flynn

Robert Taylor

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Question 7 of 10

7. One of the great movie lines comes when Brando complains in 'On The Waterfront' that he 'could have been a contender'. To whom is he speaking? Hint

Karl Malden

Rod Steiger

Lee J. Cobb

Eva Marie Saint

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Question 8 of 10

8. Some of his movies didn't do that well: consider 'Reflections in a Golden Eye'. Who was his co-star? Hint

Elizabeth Taylor

Jane Russell

Marilyn Monroe

Lana Turner

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Question 9 of 10

9. Brando played in the movie version of the Broadway play, 'Teahouse of the August Moon'. Who was his co-star? Hint

Alan Ladd

Rod Taylor

Glenn Ford

John Garfield

10. Brando's best known performance may be as Stanley Kowalski in 'Streetcar Named Desire'. Vivien Leigh played Blanche, but Brando is remembered for yelling 'hey, Stella'. Who played Stella? Hint

Barbara Rush

Kim Hunter

Piper Laurie

Dana Wynter

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In 'The Young Lions', what role did Brando play?

Answer: German Soldier

Dean Martin and Montgomery Clift were U.S. soldiers in this movie version of the Irwin Shaw novel.

2. Brando played in 'Sayonara', but one of his fellow actors got top reviews for his work in the movie.

Answer: Red Buttons

His best work.

3. Brando occasionally made a western. Which of these is one of his?

Answer: One-Eyed Jacks

'Smith' is {McQueen;} 'Gun' is Newman. 'Wild Bunch' has many people in it - but no Brando.

4. Brando did a re-make of 'Mutiny on the Bounty'. He played the Clark Gable role of Fletcher {Christian;} who played the Charles Laughton role of Captain Bligh?

Answer: Trevor Howard

It's hard to improve on a classic.

5. Brando also did musicals. Who was his leading lady in 'Guys and Dolls'?

Answer: Jean Simmons

With Frank Sinatra.

6. Who played Brando's romantic rival for Shirley Jones in the comedy, 'Bedtime Story'?

Answer: David Niven

Pleasant fare.

7. One of the great movie lines comes when Brando complains in 'On The Waterfront' that he 'could have been a contender'. To whom is he speaking?

Answer: Rod Steiger

The others are in the movie, but he says it to Steiger.

8. Some of his movies didn't do that well: consider 'Reflections in a Golden Eye'. Who was his co-star?

Answer: Elizabeth Taylor

Bad reviews.

9. Brando played in the movie version of the Broadway play, 'Teahouse of the August Moon'. Who was his co-star?

Answer: Glenn Ford

He plays an Oriental.

10. Brando's best known performance may be as Stanley Kowalski in 'Streetcar Named Desire'. Vivien Leigh played Blanche, but Brando is remembered for yelling 'hey, Stella'. Who played Stella?

Answer: Kim Hunter

If you like that sort of thing.

Source: Author robert362

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