magpie in the 80's wrote:1. What was the title of the first successful sound picture made in 1927?
THE JAZZ SINGER
2. In which film did Dustin Hoffman make his film debut in a leading role?
THE GRADUATE
3. The film ‘A Bridge too far’ concerned the which famous battle?
BATTLE AT ARNHEM
4. Which director directed the film ‘Stagecoach’?
JOHN FORD
5. What was Marilyn Monroes real name?
NORMA JEAN BAKER
6. What is the connection between 007 and Chitty Chitty bang bang?
IAN FLEMING WROTE BOTH
7. Who plays the title role in the recent film ‘Get Shorty’?
DANNY DEVITO
8. For what league team does Sean Bean get a trial for in the recent film ‘When Saturday Comes’?
SHEFFIELD UNITED
9. Which film, Robert Redford movie had the poster slogan ‘50 million people watched, nut no one saw a thing’?
QUIZSHOW
10. Which famous Victorian poet does Jonathan Pryce play in Emma Thompsons latest film Carrington?
LYTTON STRACHY
11. Which musical and film was based on the HG Wells novel ‘Kipps’?
HALF A SIXPENCE
12. The 1980 film ‘Coal Miners daughter’ starring Sissy Spacek was based on the life of which country singer?
LORETTA LYNN
13. Which single word was written on Citizen Kanes sledge?
ROSEBUD
14. Who directed the film ET?
STEPHEN SPIELBERG
15. Who played Debrah Hadley in the film "The Adenturers"
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
16. Which 1969 film starring Barbara Streisand was based on ‘The Matchmaker’?
HELLO DOLLY
17. What make of car was ‘Herbie’?
VOLKSWAGON
18. Which actor won an Oscar for his performance as the sheriff in the film ‘High Noon’?
GARRY COOPER
19. Jimmy Stewart starred in a 1965 western war film. Can you name it?
SHENENDOAH
20. Who is the actress daughter of John Houston?
ANGELICA HOUSTON
21. Which movie star was the ‘girl with the million dollar legs’?
BETTY GRABLE
22. Susan Sarandon and Gena Davis play which couple in their 1991 film?
THELMA AND LOUISE
23. Name the character played by Marlon Brando in the Godfather?
DON (VITO) CORLEONO
24. In which film does the character Lola Lola sing falling in love again?
BLUE ANGEL
25. What is the name of Charlie Sheen’s screen star brother?
EMILO ESTEVEZ
26. From which film does the following quote come “I love the smell of napalm in the morning. It smells of victory"?
APOCOLYPSE NOW
27. Which actress appeared in ‘St. Elmo’s fire’, ‘The Scarlett letter’ and ‘striptease’?
DEMI MOORE
28. What is the name of the skunk in the film ‘bambi’?
FLOWER
29. What was the title of the Alan Parker film based on the prison memoirs of Billy Hayes?
THE MIDNIGHT EXPRESS
30. Who played Karl Stromberg in the film "The spy who loved me"?
CURT JURGENS
31. In which film does Paul Newman eat 50 hard boiled eggs for a bet?
COOL HAND LUKE
32. In which Hitchcock film is Martin Balsam stabbed and topples down a flight of stairs
PYSCHO
33. In which Kenneth Branagh treatment of a Shakespeare play did Michael Keaton and Denzel Washington appear?
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
34. In which movie did Sean Penn star with Michael Douglas?
THE GAME
35. Name the character played by Harrison Ford in Patriot Games and Clear And Present Danger.
JACK RYAN
36. What film, starring Albert Finney was set in Nottingham in the 60’s?
SATURDAY NIGHT SUNDAY MORNING
37. Which crime film features Gene Hackman as Popeye Doyle?
THE FRENCH CONNECTION
38. Which film star's statue stands in London's Leicester Square? Charlie
CHARLIE CHAPLIN'S
39. Which film thriller pitched disease specialist Dustin Hoffman against the US Army's top medic, Donald Sutherland?
OUTBREAK
40. Which part was played by Frank Morgan in the ‘39 film "The Wizard of Oz"?
THE WIZARD
41. Gomez and Morticia were the lead roles in which movie?
ADAM'S FAMILY
42. Who played the title role in the original movie Alfie?
MICHAEL CAINE
43. Which two actors played the blues Brothers?
JOHN BELUSHI AND DAN AKROYD
44. In which film did Robin Williams play a teacher called John Keating?
DEAD POET'S SOCIETY
45. Who played the Bad guy in the magnificent seven?
ELIWALLACH
46. What was the one thing the Tin man wanted in The Wizard of Oz?
A HEART
47. What role was played by Anthony Daniels in Star Wars?
C3PO
48. From what film does the quote ‘Made it ma - top of the world’?
WHITE HEAT
49. Which films baddies were the Blue Meanies?
YELLOW SUBMARINE
50. What was the name of the role played by Bob Hoskins in Who framed Roger Rabbit?
EDDIE VALLIANT
51. In which film did Jane Fonda and Michael Douglas play two news reporters who discover an operational flaw in a nuclear plant which the authorities are trying to cover up?
CHINA SYNDROME
52. In which film did Laurence Olivier play Dr Szell, a nazi war criminal known as ‘The White Angel’?
MARATHON MAN
53. Who played Jim in Rebel Without A Cause?
JAMES DEAN
54. In which film did Robert de Niro play a boxer called Jake La Motta?
RAGING BULL
55. From which film does the song ‘Windmills of your mind’ come?
THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR
56. In which film did Audrey Hepburn play the part of a princess who on an official visit to Italy, slipped away incognito and fell in love with a journalist?
ROMAN HOLLIDAY
57. Who played the cowboy Gay Langland in the film ‘The Misfits’?
CLARK GABLE
58. Who played Professor Godbole in A Passage to India?
ALEC GUINNESS
59. Who won an Oscar for Best Actor for his portrayal of Claus Von Bulow in Reversal of Fortune?
JEREMY IRONS
60. In which film did Dustin Hoffman play Mumbles?
DICK TRACEY
61. In which film did Dustin Hoffman play a character called Michael Dorsey?
TOOTSIE
62. Who played Major Reisman in the 1967 film The Dirty Dozen?
LEE MARVIN
63. Who played Catherine Ballou in the film Cat Ballou?
JANE FONDA
64. By what name is Allen Stewart Konigsberg better known?
WOODY ALLEN
65. From what film does the song ‘Moon River’ come?
BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S
66. Who played the boy role in the film Stormboy?
GREG ROWE
67. Which film featured a character called Benjamin Braddock?
THE GRADUATE
68. Which film was about the life of Blues Singer Billie Holliday?
LADY SINGS THE BLUES
69. What was Walt Disney’s first full-length film?
SNOW WHITE AND THE 7 DWARFS
70. What were confiscated and burned in the film Fahrenheit 451?
BOOKS
71. Which song played each morning as Bill Murray’s character was forced to relive the same day over and over in the movie Groundhog Day?
I GOT YOU BABE
72. Give the full name of the sequel to James Cameron’s Terminator movie?
TERMINATOR 2: JUDGEMENT DAY
73. Name The Movie - Russell Crowe takes revenge for his enslavement and the murder of his wife and son?
GLADIATOR
74. Who played the president in the movie ‘Air Force One’?
HARRISON FORD
75. What was the name of the 1957 war film, based on the life of Douglas Bader?
REACH FOR THE SKY
76. Who played the part of Phileas Fogg in the 1956 film ‘Around The World In Eighty Days’?
DAVID NIVEN
77. In the 1967 film ‘In The Heat Of The Night’, who played the character Virgil Tibbs?
SIDNEY POITIER
78. What is the name of the 1987 movie based on the life of South African Steven Biko?
CRY FREEDOM
79. With which Alfred Hitchcock villain would you associate the dialogue, ‘A man’s best friend is his mother’?
NORMAN BATES
80. Who sang the Bond theme to the movie ‘Goldeneye’?
TINA TURNER
QUESTIONS ANSWERED ARE IN RED.
QUESTIONS UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE.
END OF QUIZ
