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Which Roman figure did Richard Burton portray in a 1963 film?

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mark antony

In the movie 'Jezebel,' what color dress did Bette Davis's character wear to shock New Orleans society at a ball?

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red

What does the middle initial 'S' in the cowboy star William Hart's name stand for?

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william s. hart

Who portrayed Cleopatra in the 1963 film featured in the Egyptian Film Festival?

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elizabeth taylor

Who was the silent comic who starred in 'The Saphead' and 'Sherlock Jr.', but not in 'The General'?

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buster keaton

Who popularized the windbreaker and t-shirt look in the movie 'Rebel Without A Cause' that remained fashionable 43 years later?

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james dean

Who did Shirley Temple dance with in the 1936 film 'Captain January', who later became famous as a TV hillbilly?

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buddy ebsen

Which 1942 film featured a score by Max Steiner and includes the song 'As Time Goes By' by Herman Hupfeld?

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casablanca

Which star filed for divorce from Orson Welles immediately after finishing the film 'The Lady From Shanghai'?

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rita hayworth

In which 1963 movie did Rex Harrison and Elizabeth Taylor share a romantic storyline?

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cleopatra

In which historical film did Norma Shearer portray a queen while John Barrymore took on the role of her father-in-law, Louis XV?

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marie antoinette

Who did Ingmar Bergman direct in her final theatrical film, 1978's 'Autumn Sonata'?

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ingrid bergman

Which actress kept her underwear in the icebox in the movie 'The 7-Year Itch', despite still not cooling off Tom Ewell?

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marilyn monroe

In the film 'North by Northwest', Martin Landau's character falls to his death from which famous American landmark during a climactic scene?

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mount rushmore

Which actress known as 'America's Sweetheart' played a 12-year-old girl in 'Pollyanna' at the age of 26?

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mary pickford

Whom did James Cagney portray in the film 'Yankee Doodle Dandy'?

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george m. cohan

Who appeared in 'The Hudsucker Proxy' 31 years after starring in 'Hud'?

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paul newman

Which actor's son, Patrick, appeared with him in the films 'The Searchers' and 'The Comancheros'?

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john wayne

What is the name of the famous Biblical film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, made silently in 1923 and colorfully in 1956?

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ten commandments

Who played the role of the ambassador to Lichtenburg in 'Call Me Madam' and sang Irving Berlin songs?

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ethel merman

Who is the dancer known for performing on the ceiling in the movie 'Royal Wedding'?

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fred astaire

Which actor starred in his final film, 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?'

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spencer tracy

Who played Samson in the 1949 film 'Samson and Delilah' and also portrayed Samson's father in the 1984 TV remake 'Samson and Delilah'?

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victor mature

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