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1. In 'Pandora And The Flying Dutchman', James Mason is condemned to sail the oceans 'till Doomsday unless something particular happens to him. What is it?
2. The Bounty has been the subject of many movies and the Captain Bligh is one of those characters we like to hate. What really happened to him after the mutiny?
3. In 'Voyage Of The Damned', over 900 German Jews try to flee Germany on a ship but they are denied the permission to land anywhere. Who plays the wonderfully dignified German Captain of this ship?
4. One of the greatest legendary sailors is without any doubt Sinbad. Which of these actors never played this deliciously funny character?
5. The tagline of this great movie was: 'The Man!... The Mutiny!... The Might! Of Herman Melville's classic adventure of the High Seas!' Who played the title role in this movie?
6. In 'The Caine Mutiny', two naval officers are court-martialed because they conducted a mutiny against their dangerously mad captain (played by Humphrey Bogart). Who played Van Johnson's defense attorney?
7. In 'The Perfect Storm', the crew of the Andrea Gail has to fight a killer storm in the North Atlantic. The movie is based on Sebastian Junger's book and depicts real events. When did this real life tragedy happen?
8. In 'On The Town' (1949), three sailors spent their 24 hours pass in New-York, they are Gabey, Chip and Ozzie. Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra portrayed Gabey and Chip, but who played Ozzie?
9. Captain Nemo is the star of two movies both based on Jules Verne's novels. There is '20,000 Leagues Under The Sea', but what is the title of the second one?
10. So many movies have been made about the 'Titanic' that we forgot she had two sisters, what was their name?
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