Film History Trivia Questions
Total Questions: 14
At which studio did Harrison Ford begin his film career as a contract player?
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columbia pictures
Which Mississippi author served as a dialogue consultant on 'The Southerner', one of Jean Renoir's best American films?
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william faulkner
Who was the urbane British actor co-hosting the Oscars in 1974 when a streaker flashed by?
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david niven
Which 1922 German film inspired the movie 'Shadow of the Vampire' featuring Willem Dafoe as actor Max Schreck?
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nosferatu
In which country, native to Ingrid Bergman, were the four films made that were released on video in the U.S. in 1989?
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sweden
Who became the first woman to receive the AFI's Life Achievement Award in 1977 and is also known for starring in 'Jezebel'?
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bette davis
Which film director is a descendant of the great 11th century samurai Abe Sadato and is known for directing 'Seven Samurai'?
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akira kurosawa
Who was the first actress to win an Oscar for composing the song 'Evergreen' in 1977?
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barbra streisand
In which 1980 film about Jake La Motta did Robert De Niro accidentally break Joe Pesci's rib during a fight scene?
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raging bull
Which actress left the cast of 'Barnum' in 1981 to star in her first film, 'The World According to Garp'?
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glenn close
Under what title was 'The Seven Samurai' listed when it was first nominated for Academy Awards in the U.S.?
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magnificent seven
Who was the screenwriter and director of the first film adaptation of 'The Maltese Falcon'?
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john huston
Which actress left her husband Ludlow Smith after 2 weeks and had a 27-year love affair with Spencer Tracy?
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katharine hepburn
Who showed up to present for short films wearing the same dress as Carrie Fisher at the 1989 Academy Awards?
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martin short
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