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1. Alfred Hitchcock could build suspense like few other directors. A film released in 1963 effectively demonstrates what could happen if our avian friends decided to attack us. Which Hitchcock movie is it?
2. One of my favorite Hitchcock movies is a remake of an earlier film. The remake stars Doris Day and James Stewart as the unsuspecting victims of international espionage. Doris gets to sing her signature song "Que Sera Sera" in this film. Which film is it?
3. If any of Hitchcock's films were to be considered a masterpiece, it would be this 1960 film. Well known for making moviegoers afraid to take showers, what is the name of this suspenseful gem?
4. James Stewart, a favorite Hitchcock leading man, starred with Grace Kelly in a very suspenseful 1954 film about a man, laid up with a broken leg, who uncovers a murder while spying on his neighbors. What is the title of this Hitchcock favorite?
5. Who can forget the crop-dusting scene in this well-known Hitchcock film? If I mention Mount Rushmore and Cary Grant, can you name this suspenseful film?
6. One of Hitchcock's most successful films starred James Stewart as an obsessed man chasing a mysterious woman. Kim Novak, in a dual role, starred as the woman who becomes the object of his desire. It is one of Hitch's most personal films. Name it.
7. In 1955 Hitchcock directed Shirley MacLaine in her first film role. The movie is a black comedy about a dead body that suddenly shows up and no one knows what to do with it. Name the title of this dark comedy.
8. In 1943 Hitchcock directed a very suspenseful film that he admitted was his personal favorite. It starred Joseph Cotten as a possible serial killer and Teresa Wright as his trusting niece. Name Alfred Hitchcock's favorite film.
9. A 1969 Cold War thriller was based on a Leon Uris novel about the Cuban Missile Crisis. The one-word title of the film refers to the name of a NATO spy. Which movie is it?
10. This last film is a departure from Hitch's usual mayhem and murder. It is a light-hearted comedy meant purely to entertain. The film starred Carole Lombard and Robert Montgomery as a married couple with a rather unusual relationship. Name this 1941 comedy.
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