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Post by erik on May 24, 2019 20:52:57 GMT -5
PILLOW TALK, in 1960.
Which 1990s TV sitcom starlet made her film debut in a small role in SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER?
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Post by egoodstein on Jun 1, 2019 22:26:10 GMT -5
Fran Dresher
According to a 2014 biography of John Wayne, about what actress did he say 'Jesus Christ! I'd crawl over the mountains of Beverly Hills on my hands and knees if I could do a movie with . . . [her]'?
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Post by erik on Jun 2, 2019 12:13:42 GMT -5
The late, great Doris Day.
What film of Roman Polanski's was produced under the auspices of Playboy Magazine?
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Post by egoodstein on Jun 22, 2019 8:34:40 GMT -5
His version of MacBeth
What was the only feature film produced by Bob Guccione/Penthouse Magazine?
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Post by erik on Jun 22, 2019 12:13:03 GMT -5
I think it was CALIGULA (and gross doesn't begin to describe that film!)
Which modern American historical figure has been portrayed by both Jason Robards and Tom Hanks? (Bonus: name the films in which these actors each individually portrayed this figure)
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Post by egoodstein on Jun 29, 2019 22:15:23 GMT -5
Ben Bradlee. Robards in All the President's Men; Hanks in The Post.
Another Frank Loesser question. For what 1952 film, with a screenplay by Moss Hart, did Loesser write 4 songs? Bonus-- name film star.
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Post by erik on Jun 30, 2019 13:51:13 GMT -5
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN, with Danny Kaye in the title role.
Which two uber-conservative actors turned down the role of General Joseph "Vinegar Joe" Stilwell in 1941 before Robert Stack accepted?
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Post by egoodstein on Jul 7, 2019 13:17:40 GMT -5
John Wayne & Charleton Heston.
What was Robert Stack's first film, and who was his female co-star?
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Post by erik on Jul 7, 2019 18:31:42 GMT -5
FIRST LOVE, in 1939 (Deanna Durbin was his co-star).
Name the 1949 film in which Robert Ryan portrayed a boxer (which he actually was when serving with the Marines in World War II).
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Post by egoodstein on Jul 21, 2019 10:43:34 GMT -5
The Set-Up
What 1947 boxing film garnered John Garfield his only Best Actor Oscar nomination?
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Post by erik on Jul 21, 2019 12:51:48 GMT -5
BODY AND SOUL.
What recent (but not last year) Oscar-winning film featured an opening musical sequence set on an elevated freeway carpool interchange?
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Post by egoodstein on Jul 29, 2019 22:08:02 GMT -5
LaLa Land
Ethan Edwards is the lead 'antihero' character in what memorable 1956 film? And who played the role, and who directed?
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Post by erik on Jul 30, 2019 8:42:10 GMT -5
THE SEARCHERS; the role was played by John Wayne, and the film was directed by the man that The Duke always called "Coach", John Ford.
Name the veteran character actor who portrayed the father of C.W. Moss (portrayed by Michael J. Pollard) in the ultra-infamous 1967 film BONNIE AND CLYDE.
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Post by egoodstein on Aug 6, 2019 20:33:47 GMT -5
Dub Taylor I think.
What 1938 comedy/romance film starring Loretta Young and Joel McCrea was remade as a musical Moon Over Miami (and later in part as How to Marry a Millionaire)?
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Post by erik on Aug 7, 2019 8:28:07 GMT -5
THREE BLIND MICE, I believe.
Name the recently-deceased documentary filmmaking legend whose credits include THE WAR ROOM, DON'T LOOK BACK, and MONTEREY POP.
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Post by egoodstein on Aug 11, 2019 11:01:17 GMT -5
DA Pennebaker
For what film did choreographer extraordinaire Hermes Pan receive an Oscar?
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Post by erik on Aug 12, 2019 8:55:21 GMT -5
A DAMSEL IN DISTRESS, released in 1937.
In which 1969 film did Robert Redford play a somewhat cocksure skier?
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Post by egoodstein on Aug 25, 2019 9:23:34 GMT -5
Downhill Racer
Downhill Racer director Michael Richie also directed what offbeat 1975 'cult film' set in Santa Rosa, CA? Bonus name principal male star of that one.
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Post by erik on Aug 26, 2019 8:55:49 GMT -5
I believe it was SMILE, and the male lead was Bruce Dern.
In what 1973 Burt Reynolds film did Bruce's then six year-old daughter Laura make her onscreen debut?
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Post by egoodstein on Sept 8, 2019 0:15:29 GMT -5
White Lightning
Comic Will Rodgers starred in the 1st film version (1933) of what novel by Phillip Strong? And who directed the film?
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Post by erik on Sept 8, 2019 12:33:17 GMT -5
STATE FAIR (Henry King directed)
In what 2015 film did Meryl Streep portray an aging rock star who has to come to terms with her own faults as a delinquent parent?
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Post by egoodstein on Sept 14, 2019 17:47:21 GMT -5
Rikki and the Flash
What is the character name of the singer/actress portrayed by Patty Duke in Valley of the Dolls?
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Post by erik on Sept 15, 2019 10:35:15 GMT -5
Neely O'Hara.
The director of VALLEY OF THE DOLLS, Mark Robson, went on to make one of the bigger disaster movies of the mid-1970s. Name that film.
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Post by egoodstein on Sept 22, 2019 22:10:15 GMT -5
I think he directed Earthquake.
What actress is the voice of Bo Peep in the Toy Story films?
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Post by erik on Sept 23, 2019 18:38:22 GMT -5
Annie Potts, I believe.
Name all three "Chucks" who star in William Wyler's 1958 sagebrush opuis THE BIG COUNTRY.
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