Classic Cinema Trivia Questions
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In what '50s film did the actress known as the 'fair lady' give a radiant performance that earned her a 1959 Oscar nomination for 'The Nun's Story'?
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audrey hepburn
Who was the actor that starred in 'Key Largo' and made the film with his fourth wife, Lauren Bacall?
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humphrey bogart
Which actress, known for her violet eyes, was only 12 years old when she starred in the 1944 movie 'National Velvet'?
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elizabeth taylor
Which giant ape was promoted by Carl Denham as the 'eighth wonder of the world'?
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king kong
What campy rock movie musical starred Little Nell, Richard O'Brien, and Barry Bostwick among others?
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rocky horror picture show
Which child actress starred in the 1935 films 'Our Little Girl', 'The Little Colonel', and 'The Littlest Rebel'?
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shirley temple
Who was the actor that appeared as the Little Tramp in the 1936 film 'Modern Times'?
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charlie chaplin
Which Wild West woman was portrayed by Doris Day in a 1953 film?
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calamity jane
Who was in her teens when she made her first film with Montgomery Clift titled "A Place in the Sun"?
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elizabeth taylor
In the 1939 sequel to 'Angels with Dirty Faces,' what do the angels do to their faces?
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wash
In which 1939 classic film does Irish actress Geraldine Fitzgerald play the woman who marries Heathcliff?
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wuthering heights
In which film did Humphrey Bogart say, 'If she can stand it, I can. Play it!'?
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casablanca
Which actor received his first 'Best Actor' nomination for the 1934 film 'The Thin Man'?
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william powell
In this 1969 movie, Peter Fonda and Dennis Hopper star together, what is the title?
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easy rider
In which 1970 film does Karen Black play a small-town waitress who falls for Jack Nicholson?
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five easy pieces
Which iconic film almost featured Mae West as Norma Desmond before Gloria Swanson was cast for the role?
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sunset boulevard
In the movie 'On The Waterfront,' about which sport does the character played by Marlon Brando say, 'I coulda been a contender!'?
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boxing
Who co-starred with Judy Garland in his first feature film, 'For Me and My Gal', in 1942?
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gene kelly
In which 1937 film, based on a novel by James Hilton, were Tibetans portrayed by Pala Indians from California?
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lost horizon
What is the name of the Western film co-written by Richard Pryor and Mel Brooks, originally titled 'Black Bart'?
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blazing saddles
In the movie 'The Prince & the Showgirl,' who played the Showgirl alongside Laurence Olivier's Prince?
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marilyn monroe
Which actor featured in his last film 'On Golden Pond'?
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henry fonda
Which comedian, who was in his 90s, switches bodies with his grandson in the movie '18 Again'?
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george burns
What equine film did Producer Pandro S. Berman plan to star Katharine Hepburn as Velvet Brown?
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national velvet
Who was the lovable co-star in 'Gigi' that was an officer of the Legion D' Honneur?
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maurice chevalier
Which actress, known as 'America's sweetheart', starred in a film that could have been called 'Little Lady Fauntleroy'?
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mary pickford
What title group did 'The Seven Samurai' become in a 1960 U.S. film?
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magnificent seven
What was the title of the first 'Beach' movie featuring Frankie and Annette?
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beach party
Who starred in the 1956 version of 'The Ten Commandments' and was also the voice of God in the film?
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charlton heston
In the movie 'Desire Under the Elms', which 'Psycho' star did Sophia Loren's character lust after while being married to Burl Ives?
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anthony perkins
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