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1. Paul Newman played a private eye in 'Harper'. Who played his ex-wife?
2. Lana Turner played a woman who conspired to murder her husband in 'The Postman Always Rings Twice'. She played the same type of character in:
3. Walter Matthau is best known as a comedy actor, but he has played other roles. One such role as a tough guy involved in a heist was
4. Everyone knows that Bogart starred in 'The Big Sleep', but who played the cop bent on revenge in 'The Big Heat'?
5. Gene Hackman played a tough cop in 'The French Connection'. His character was based somewhat on the real-life adventures of this cop:
6. 'The 39 Steps' is one of Hitchcock's less-frequently shown movies. There have been a few {versions;} who played the lead in one of them?
7. 'A Touch of Evil' was an Orson Welles project, featuring Welles as a slightly odd detective. Who was the other male lead?
8. Another movie that was based on the true life experiences of a cop was 'Serpico'. Who played him in the movie of the same name?
9. 'The Spiral Staircase' doesn't have a cop or detective, but it's still a tidy little thriller. Who starred as the woman-in-danger?
10. A classic detective story is 'Laura', with Gene Tierney in the title role. Which actor was NOT in the supporting cast?
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