T219 WILD WEST QUIZ

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T219 WILD WEST QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Apr 18, 2009 4:47 pm

1) Which western writers' most famous novel is Riders of the Purple Sage?
ZANE GREY
2) In which US State is Dodge City?
KANSAS
3) Which event on 26 October 1881 saw the deaths of Billy Clanton and Frank and Tom McLaury?
GUNFIGHT AT THE OK CORRAL
4) Which American frontiersman had a US State capital named in his honour?
KIT CARSON
5) A legendary figure of the American west and famous for his gambling, who served alongside Wyatt Earp before finally ending up as a columnist for a New York newspaper?
BAT MASTERSON
6) Which group reached number 6 in the UK singles chart in 1978 with Wild West Hero?
E.L.O.
7) Which 1985 film directed by Clint Eastwood concerns a small mining town terrorized by a local gangster until salvation arrives in the form of a gun-toting preacher?
PALE RIDER
8) Which composer is most famous for his film scores of the Sergio Leone spaghetti westerns A Fistful of Dollars, For a Few Dollars More and The Good The Bad and the Ugly?
ENNIO MORRICONE
9) Which 1952 film directed by Fred Zinneman is famously set in real time?
HIGHNOON
10) Which battle of 1836 saw the death of Davy Crockett?
BATTLE OF THE ALAMO
11) How are Robert Leroy Parker and Harry Longabaugh better known?
BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID
12) For his part in which film did John Wayne win his only 'Best Actor' Oscar?
TRUE GRIT
13) Doc Holliday wasn't actually a doctor by trade - what was his profession?
DENTISTRY
14) What was the name of Hopalong Cassidy's horse?
TOPPER
15) Who played Billy the Kid in the films Young Guns and Young Guns 2?
EMILO ESTERVEZ
16) Which 1962 classic film was directed by John Ford, Henry Hathaway, Richard Thorpe and George Marshall?
HOW THE WEST WAS WON
17) In which musical do the songs There's No Business Like Show Business and Anything You Can Do feature?
ANNIE GET YOUT GUN
18) Which television series concerned the adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons?
BONANZA
19) Which famous outlaw was shot dead by Bob Ford in 1882?
JESSE JAMES
20) Romantically linked with Calamity Jane, who was shot dead by Jack McCall whilst playing cards in 1876?
WILD BILL HICKOK
I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out. - Rodney Dangerfield (1921 - 2004)
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Postby godoubleblues » Sat Apr 18, 2009 5:37 pm

Q18 - Bonanza
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Postby crackers » Sun Apr 19, 2009 12:39 am

11 butch cassidy and the sundance kid
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Postby Mickyj » Sun Apr 19, 2009 8:49 am

20 wild bill hickock
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Apr 19, 2009 10:05 am

godoubleblues wrote:Q18 - Bonanza

CORRECT GDB
I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out. - Rodney Dangerfield (1921 - 2004)
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Apr 19, 2009 10:05 am

crackers wrote:11 butch cassidy and the sundance kid

CORRECT CRACKERS
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Apr 19, 2009 10:05 am

Mickyj wrote:20 wild bill hickock

CORRECT MJ
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Postby FattyLumpkin » Sun Apr 19, 2009 3:10 pm

7 Pale Rider
10. Alamo
With your hands on your head, or the trigger of your gun
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Apr 19, 2009 3:23 pm

FattyLumpkin wrote:7 Pale Rider
10. Alamo

CORRECT FL
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Postby LMA » Wed Apr 22, 2009 1:06 am

15. Emilio Estevez
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Apr 22, 2009 4:38 pm

LMA wrote:15. Emilio Estevez

CORRECT LMA
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Postby good ol' red and white » Wed Apr 22, 2009 6:05 pm

8. Ennio Morricone.

Absolutely spellbinding.
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Apr 22, 2009 6:07 pm

good ol' red and white wrote:8. Ennio Morricone.

Absolutely spellbinding.

CORRECT GORAW
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Postby Mickyj » Wed Apr 22, 2009 6:09 pm

1 Zane Grey

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Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Apr 22, 2009 6:12 pm

Mickyj wrote:1 Zane Grey

2 Kansas


CORRECT MJ
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Postby good ol' red and white » Wed Apr 22, 2009 6:25 pm

12. True Grit
16. The Searchers
19. Jesse James
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Apr 22, 2009 6:27 pm

good ol' red and white wrote:12. True Grit
16. The Searchers....INCORRECT
19. Jesse James

OTHER 2 CORRECT GORAW
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Postby Kahuna » Sat Apr 25, 2009 10:02 am

3/ OK Corall
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Apr 25, 2009 10:02 am

Kahuna wrote:3/ OK Corall

correct K
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Tue Apr 28, 2009 5:06 pm

last days for this quiz :lol:
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