FREE! Click here to Join FunTrivia. Thousands of games, quizzes, and lots more!

Quiz about Classic Stars in Curious Movies

Classic Stars in Curious Movies Quiz

It's interesting to note how big stars can end up in some very curious movies.

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

Author
robert362

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
82,222

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2768

Last 3 plays: pughmv (10/10), Guest 89 (4/10), Guest 136 (9/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Ray Milland starred in classics such as "Dial M for Murder" and "Lost Weekend". He also starred in some lesser movies. Which of the following is NOT one of his? Hint

The Raven

Premature Burial

The Thing With Two Heads

Frogs

NEXT>

Question 2 of 10

2. Joan Crawford is a legend, but not all of her movies were impressive. In which of the following movies did she star? Hint

Trog

The Fly

Them!

Creature From The Black Lagoon

NEXT>

Question 3 of 10

3. Louis Jourdan was the dapper star of "Gigi", but he also starred in lesser movies. Which of these James Bond movies included Jourdan in the cast? Hint

For Your Eyes Only

Moonraker

Octopussy

Live and Let Die

NEXT>

Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following legends starred in "Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?" Hint

Linda Darnell

Bette Davis

Loretta Young

Virginia Mayo

NEXT>

Question 5 of 10

5. Which of the following actors starred in "The Mother Lode"? Hint

Gregory Peck

Charlton Heston

Fred MacMurray

Van Heflin

NEXT>

Question 6 of 10

6. "Hush, Hush, Sweet Charlotte" was a follow-up to "Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?". Which one of these classic actresses played one of the two starring roles? Hint

Joan Fontaine

Greer Garson

Vivien Leigh

Olivia DeHavilland

NEXT>

Question 7 of 10

7. What acting legend came out of a long retirement to appear in "Ragtime"? Hint

Spencer Tracy

James Cagney

William Holden

Robert Mitchum

NEXT>

Question 8 of 10

8. Barbara Stanwyck, another giant, popped up in a key role in a tv mini-series late in her career. Which one? Hint

The Winds of War

Shogun

The Thorn Birds

Roots

NEXT>

Question 9 of 10

9. "Crack in the World" was a sci-fi effort by what actor? Hint

Dana Andrews

James Mason

Joseph Cotten

Stewart Granger

NEXT>

Question 10 of 10

10. "Die! Die! My Darling" starred which screen legend? Hint

Greta Garbo

Mae West

Jayne Mansfield

Tallulah Bankhead

(Optional) Create a Free FunTrivia ID to save the points you are about to earn:

Select a User ID:

Choose a Password:

Your Email:

Most Recent Scores

Nov 12 2024 : pughmv: 10/10
Nov 11 2024 : Guest 89: 4/10
Nov 08 2024 : Guest 136: 9/10
Oct 23 2024 : Guest 73: 7/10
Oct 17 2024 : Guest 69: 4/10
Oct 09 2024 : Smacdown: 4/10
Oct 06 2024 : Guest 216: 10/10
Oct 03 2024 : Guest 107: 6/10
Oct 02 2024 : TonyC8: 7/10

Score Distribution

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Ray Milland starred in classics such as "Dial M for Murder" and "Lost Weekend". He also starred in some lesser movies. Which of the following is NOT one of his?

Answer: The Raven

"Raven" was one of many Vincent Price movies based on works (or titles, anyway) by Poe. "Heads" was a weird movie. "Frogs was a "monsters-on-the-loose" tale. "Burial" was (loosely) based on a short story by Poe.

2. Joan Crawford is a legend, but not all of her movies were impressive. In which of the following movies did she star?

Answer: Trog

Sci fi mumbo-jumbo.

3. Louis Jourdan was the dapper star of "Gigi", but he also starred in lesser movies. Which of these James Bond movies included Jourdan in the cast?

Answer: Octopussy

How do you keep a straight face when you deliver lines like: "Octopussy, Octopussy ..."?

4. Which of the following legends starred in "Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?"

Answer: Bette Davis

A strange role in a strange movie.

5. Which of the following actors starred in "The Mother Lode"?

Answer: Charlton Heston

Don't bother to watch.

6. "Hush, Hush, Sweet Charlotte" was a follow-up to "Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?". Which one of these classic actresses played one of the two starring roles?

Answer: Olivia DeHavilland

Forgettable.

7. What acting legend came out of a long retirement to appear in "Ragtime"?

Answer: James Cagney

He looked so old.

8. Barbara Stanwyck, another giant, popped up in a key role in a tv mini-series late in her career. Which one?

Answer: The Thorn Birds

She'd already ventured into tv with "The Big Valley" tv series.

9. "Crack in the World" was a sci-fi effort by what actor?

Answer: Dana Andrews

Not terrible.

10. "Die! Die! My Darling" starred which screen legend?

Answer: Tallulah Bankhead

Why? Why? My goodness!

Source: Author robert362

This quiz was reviewed by FunTrivia editor rj211 before going online.
Any errors found in FunTrivia content are routinely corrected through our feedback system.