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Movies, Movies, and Yes... Movies! Quiz

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A multiple-choice quiz by MightyIrish. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
MightyIrish

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
4,440

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
7 / 20

Plays
2940

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 20

1. Which movie was Robert Redford's directorial debut? Hint

A River Runs Through It

The Milagro Beanfield War

Butch and Sundance

Ordinary People

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Question 2 of 20

2. Who won the 1969 Academy Award for best supporting actress? Hint

Cathy Burns

Sylvia Miles

Dyan Cannon

Goldie Hawn

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Question 3 of 20

3. The novel, 'The Judas Tree' by Neil H. Swanson was made into a movie starring Gary Cooper. Can you name it? Hint

Good Sam

Along Came Jones

Unconquered

Cloak and Dagger

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Question 4 of 20

4. The 1933 film 'Rasputin and the Empress' has a unique claim to fame... what is it? Hint

Only film to star all three Barrymore siblings

First American made film shot in Russian and dubbed for North American release

First film shot with sound

First film to have two directors

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Question 5 of 20

5. Name the sequel to the 1971 film 'The Last Picture Show'. Hint

Sam the Lion

One More Picture Show

Texasville

Doing Time in Archer City

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Question 6 of 20

6. According to Disney, the production of this movie included the drawing of 6,469,952 dots. Hint

101 Dalmatians

The Aristocats

The Jungle Book

The Black Cauldron

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Question 7 of 20

7. What is the English title for the Italian film 'L'Albero Degli Zoccoli' L'? Hint

The Boy, His Shoes, His Master

Tree of Wooden Clogs

The Landlord's Tree

Shoes of the Son

8. The film 'Treasure of the Sierra Madre' was directed by John Huston - who also wrote the screenplay (adapted from the B. Traven story). What family member of Huston also starred in the film? Hint

His daughter

His father

His uncle

His godfather

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Question 9 of 20

9. The song: 'I Think I'm Gonna Like It Here' is from which Elvis Presley film? Hint

Follow That Dream

G.I. Blues

Fun in Acapulco

Roustabout

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Question 10 of 20

10. How many 'made for TV' sequels followed the 1967 film 'The Dirty Dozen'? Hint

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Question 11 of 20

11. Steve Martin and Michael Caine's 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels' was a remake of what 1964 film?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 12 of 20

12. Who did NOT make a cameo in the film 'Bob Roberts'? Hint

Susan Sarandon

James Spader

John Cusack

Kevin Costner

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Question 13 of 20

13. Which of these actors NEVER starred in a Cyrano de Bergerac film? Hint

Oliver Genina

Jose Ferrer

Pierre Magnier

Jacques Weber

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Question 14 of 20

14. The film 'Presumed Innocent' was adapted from Scott Turow's best seller. What was Turow's real life job? Hint

Police Officer

Attorney

Federal Court Judge

Private Detective

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Question 15 of 20

15. Storyline: A man dies and is buried with his union card. His wife needs the union card to collect pension. She gets her nephew to try and retrieve the card. Name this 1966 film. Hint

The Union Dilemma

Tracing a Loved One

Death of a Bureaucrat

Rest in Peace

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Question 16 of 20

16. Storyline: Four female escaped convicts known as the 'Nardo Gang' chase after a stash of stolen diamonds. Can you name that film? Hint

Running with the Devil

Hidden Gems

Swamp Women

Diamond Sun

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Question 17 of 20

17. Name the first black actor to garner a lead role in a film.

Answer: (Two Words, or just surname)

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Question 18 of 20

18. The 1957 version of 'And God Created Woman' was directed by Roger Vadim. Who directed the 1988 version of the same film - starring Rebecca DeMornay? Hint

James Cameron

Renny Harlin

Katherine Bigelow

Roger Vadim

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Question 19 of 20

19. Who used the pseudonym Thomas Colchart? Hint

George Lucas

Francis Ford Coppola

Steven Speilberg

John Carpenter

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Question 20 of 20

20. 1988's 'Die Hard' was loosely based on Roderick Thorp's novel. What was the title of the novel? Hint

Refuse to Lose

Nothing Lasts Forever

Rock and a Hard Place

Only in L.A.

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which movie was Robert Redford's directorial debut?

Answer: Ordinary People

2. Who won the 1969 Academy Award for best supporting actress?

Answer: Goldie Hawn

Goldie won for 'Cactus Flower'.

3. The novel, 'The Judas Tree' by Neil H. Swanson was made into a movie starring Gary Cooper. Can you name it?

Answer: Unconquered

4. The 1933 film 'Rasputin and the Empress' has a unique claim to fame... what is it?

Answer: Only film to star all three Barrymore siblings

Ethel, John, and Lionel Barrymore.

5. Name the sequel to the 1971 film 'The Last Picture Show'.

Answer: Texasville

6. According to Disney, the production of this movie included the drawing of 6,469,952 dots.

Answer: 101 Dalmatians

7. What is the English title for the Italian film 'L'Albero Degli Zoccoli' L'?

Answer: Tree of Wooden Clogs

8. The film 'Treasure of the Sierra Madre' was directed by John Huston - who also wrote the screenplay (adapted from the B. Traven story). What family member of Huston also starred in the film?

Answer: His father

9. The song: 'I Think I'm Gonna Like It Here' is from which Elvis Presley film?

Answer: Fun in Acapulco

10. How many 'made for TV' sequels followed the 1967 film 'The Dirty Dozen'?

Answer: 3

'The Next Mission', 'The Fatal Mission' and 'The Deadly Mission'.

11. Steve Martin and Michael Caine's 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels' was a remake of what 1964 film?

Answer: Bedtime Story

12. Who did NOT make a cameo in the film 'Bob Roberts'?

Answer: Kevin Costner

13. Which of these actors NEVER starred in a Cyrano de Bergerac film?

Answer: Oliver Genina

14. The film 'Presumed Innocent' was adapted from Scott Turow's best seller. What was Turow's real life job?

Answer: Attorney

15. Storyline: A man dies and is buried with his union card. His wife needs the union card to collect pension. She gets her nephew to try and retrieve the card. Name this 1966 film.

Answer: Death of a Bureaucrat

16. Storyline: Four female escaped convicts known as the 'Nardo Gang' chase after a stash of stolen diamonds. Can you name that film?

Answer: Swamp Women

17. Name the first black actor to garner a lead role in a film.

Answer: Sam Lucas

'Uncle Tom's Cabin' (1914).

18. The 1957 version of 'And God Created Woman' was directed by Roger Vadim. Who directed the 1988 version of the same film - starring Rebecca DeMornay?

Answer: Roger Vadim

19. Who used the pseudonym Thomas Colchart?

Answer: Francis Ford Coppola

20. 1988's 'Die Hard' was loosely based on Roderick Thorp's novel. What was the title of the novel?

Answer: Nothing Lasts Forever

Source: Author MightyIrish

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