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Which 1979 film features Robert Duvall's character stating he loves 'the smell of napalm in the morning'?

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apocalypse now

Who played a political journalist in her first film with Spencer Tracy, 'Woman of the Year'?

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katharine hepburn

Which 1972 film, re-released in 1997, ends with the last line 'Don Corleone'?

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godfather

What 1933 movie features the line 'Oh no, it wasn't the airplanes. It was Beauty killed the Beast'?

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king kong

In which film did Humphrey Bogart exclaim, 'Ah, but the strawberries! That's – That's where I had them'?

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caine mutiny

In which 1956 epic film did Charlton Heston's son Fraser play the infant Moses?

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ten commandments

Who starred opposite his wife Lauren Bacall in the 1946 film noir 'The Big Sleep'?

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humphrey bogart

What movie classic features Jimmy Cagney's sister Jeanne playing the role of Josie, George M. Cohan's sister?

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yankee doodle dandy

Who were the two actors with the initials 'A.Q.' in 'The Guns of Navarone', one being Anthony Quayle?

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anthony quinn

Which Steve McQueen film features a San Francisco detective and shares its name with a famous dog's name, though it's not about Roy Rogers' dog?

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bullitt

Who is the actress known for playing the model named Zsa Zsa in the movie musical 'Lovely to Look At'?

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zsa zsa gabor

In 'Beach Blanket Bingo', which actor romances Linda Evans for a while instead of Annette?

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frankie avalon

In which 1953 film did Hans Conried provide the voices for both Mr. Darling and Captain Hook?

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peter pan

Which big 1950 film directed by Billy Wilder features Gloria Swanson's famous line, 'I am big. It's the pictures that got small!'?

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sunset boulevard

Which 1969 film features the hit song that begins with the lyrics 'Everybody's talkin' at me, I don't hear a word they're sayin'?

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midnight cowboy

In which 1941 movie does a character say, 'I guess Rosebud is just a piece in a jigsaw puzzle, a missing piece'?

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citizen kane

Which actor played the title character in the 1963 film 'McLintock!'?

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john wayne

In which classic film did Elizabeth Taylor play the courageous daughter of an English Channel swimmer?

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national velvet

In which 1950 film did Mae West turn down the role of faded movie star Norma Desmond?

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sunset boulevard

In the 1978 Elliott Gould film 'Matilda,' what sport does the kangaroo participate in?

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boxing

Which Bogart-Bergman film is more famous than the play 'Everybody Comes to Rick's'?

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casablanca

In which 1961 film is the line, 'Fat man, you shoot a great game of pool' spoken?

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hustler

In which city's Grand Canal does Katharine Hepburn's character take a topple in the movie 'Summertime'?

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venice

What word completes the film title: 'The Asphalt ____'?

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jungle

In which 1967 thriller did Audrey Hepburn play a blind woman who is terrorized by Alan Arkin?

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wait until dark

In which Julie Andrews film did Oscar-winner Jane Darwell play her last role as The Bird Woman?

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mary poppins

What 1979 Woody Allen film featured Tisa Farrow, Mia Farrow's sister?

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manhattan

What is the name of the 1979 Vietnam War epic inspired by Joseph Conrad's 'Heart of Darkness'?

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apocalypse now

Who played the 'Rebel Without a Cause' in the classic 1955 film?

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james dean

Who starred as the lovestruck cop Frank Keller in the 1989 movie 'Sea of Love'?

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al pacino

In which Roman revolt epic does Olivier suggestively ask Tony Curtis if he prefers snails or oysters in a deleted scene?

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spartacus

In which 1988 film does Julia Roberts' character work at a pizza parlor in Connecticut?

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mystic pizza

In which Greer Garson film, the 'Best Picture' of 1942, did Peter Lawford have a bit role as a pilot?

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mrs. miniver

Who teamed up with Jack Lemmon in 'Some Like It Hot' to escape the mob by joining an all-girl band?

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tony curtis

What is the name of the 1927 film released by Warner Bros. where movies first found their voice?

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jazz singer

What is the name of the enchanted Scottish village Gene Kelly visits in a 1954 film?

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brigadoon

Which movie, named after a nearby street, featured William Holden living in the Alto Nido Apartments on Ivar?

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sunset boulevard

Which Glenn Ford-Sidney Poitier high school film, released in 1955, did Clare Boothe Luce protest at the Venice showing?

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blackboard jungle

What single word is inscribed on the medal that the Wizard of Oz gives to the Cowardly Lion?

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courage

Which film features the characters Father O'Malley, Genevieve Linden, and Father Fitzgibbon?

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going my way

Who is the actor that portrayed a writer pretending to be Jewish to uncover anti-semitism in 'Gentleman's Agreement'?

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gregory peck

What is the title of the 1983 Dirty Harry film that contains the line 'Go ahead, make my day'?

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sudden impact

Which Glenn Ford movie featured Bill Haley & His Comets' song 'Rock Around The Clock' as its theme?

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blackboard jungle

What 1973 film featured Jason Miller in a strenuous role as Father Karras?

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exorcist

What is the title of the 1948 Humphrey Bogart movie where the Florida Hotel was actually a set on the Warner Brothers lot?

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key largo

What 1988 Bruce Willis film includes the line 'Would you like to go for D.J. where the scores can really change?'

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die hard

What title profession was played by Rod Steiger's character Sol Nazerman in a 1965 film?

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pawnbroker

What 1975 film directed by John Huston features Sean Connery in the role of a British officer alongside Michael Caine?

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man who would be king

What word completes the 1941 movie title '____ and Miss Jones'?

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devil

What is the symbol of happiness that Shirley Temple sought in a 1940 film?

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bluebird

Which actress's first line in the film 'Rebecca' is 'Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again'?

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joan fontaine

In which 1960 film does Shirley MacLaine deliver the last line to Jack Lemmon, saying, 'Shut up and deal'?

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apartment

In which movie does the character famously say, 'You've got to ask yourself one question, 'Do I feel lucky?' Well, do ya, punk?'

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dirty harry

Who starred alongside Greer Garson in his first film after serving in WWII, titled 'Adventure'?

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clark gable

In which 1942 film did the Oscar-winning song 'White Christmas' originally appear?

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holiday inn

In which film does Harry Lime say that Switzerland's 500 years of democracy and peace produced the cuckoo clock?

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third man

In which 1939 comedy did Bela Lugosi play a Soviet commissar, famously promoted with the slogan 'Garbo Laughs!'?

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ninotchka

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