Cinema History Trivia Questions
Total Questions: 14
What is the name of the sequel to 'Funny Girl' in which Barbra Streisand reprised her role as Fanny Brice 7 years later but did not win an Oscar?
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funny lady
Who was the actor and fellow 'grumpy old man' who spoke at Jack Lemmon's AFI Life Achievement Award in 1988?
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walter matthau
In which classic film did Fay Wray famously comment about there being 'too much screaming'?
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king kong
For which 1962 film did Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie, George C. Scott, and Paul Newman all receive Oscar nominations?
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hustler
Which actress starred in the first film directed by Roger Vadim and later became his first wife?
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brigitte bardot
Which film featured Zelda Rubinstein as the psychic Tangina after she had worked on a shrimp boat?
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poltergeist
In the 1992 film 'Belle Epoque,' Fernando deserts the army of which country following the abdication of Alfonso XIII?
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spain
Which comic did Oona O'Neill's father, Eugene, disinherit her for marrying?
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charlie chaplin
Which famous movie Tarzan was Lupe Velez married to in the 1930s, making headlines with their stormy relationship?
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johnny weissmuller
Which director secretly married Emmanuelle Seigner in Paris in 1989, and had her star in his film 'Frantic'?
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roman polanski
What phrase began when movies ran continuously and people entered and left midway?
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this is where i came in
Which Italian director, who is the father of actress Isabella, directed the acclaimed Neorealist film 'Open City'?
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roberto rossellini
Which actress defied an Academy ban by accepting her Oscar in a mini-dress for the film 'Darling' in 1966?
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julie christie
Which Italian director created 'The Clowns,' a film tribute to circus performers originally made for Italian TV?
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federico fellini
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