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Alaska - Although the film was based on a true story, people who knew Strout described him as a Robert Strout is the protagonist of "Birdman of Alcatraz". Where did the character commit the murder?

       a. Alaska
       b. Iowa
       c. San Francisco
       d. Chicago


Buddy Boy - The film was an inspiration for Sam Mendes and his film 'American Beauty'.What was C.C. Baxter's nickname ("The Apartment")?

       a. Buddy Boy
       b. Jolly Charlie
       c. Buster
       d. The Joker


Charles Strouse - The young couple were superstars of the era. In a way...Who composed the soundtrack for "Bonnie and Clyde" (1967)?

       a. Leonard Bernstein
       b. Richard Rogers
       c. Charles Strouse
       d. George Gershwin


Hole in the Wall - Cassidy's real name was Rober LeRoy Parker. He acquired the name 'Butch' after working as a butcher.Butch Cassidy was the leader of which gang?

       a. The Barrow Gang
       b. Hole in the Wall
       c. Misfits
       d. Rock gang


Balalaika - The book was banned in USSR, so it was filmed mostly in Spain.What instrument did Zhivago's mother play (Doctor Zhivago)?

       a. Balalaika
       b. Violin
       c. Guitar
       d. Chello


Boeing B-52 - The film is considered one of the best comedies of the 20th century.What is the airplane model seen in "Dr. Strangelove"?

       a. Boeing B-52
       b. Boeing B-17
       c. Douglas DB-1
       d. Rockwell B-1B


Dennis Hopper - The characters are named Wyatt and Billy, which is a reference to Wyatt Earp and Billy the Kid.Who plays Billy in "Easy Rider"?

       a. Jack Nicholson
       b. Jon Voight
       c. Dennis Hopper
       d. Peter Fonda


Ronald Reagan - Gene Hackman was also considered for the role of Mr. Robinson.Who was the original choice for Mr. Robinson in "The Graduate"?

       a. Murray Hamilton
       b. Ronald Reagan
       c. Robert Redford
       d. William Daniels


Sidney Poitier - The original version of the movie contained a line 'Guess who's coming to dinner now?' with the response 'The Reverend Martin Luther King.', but it was removed due to the assassination of MLK. It was restored in the DVD version, though.Who plays Dr. John Prentice in "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner"?

       a. James Earl Jones
       b. Sidney Poitier
       c. Ossie Davis
       d. Woody Strode


Sherif Ali ibn el Kharish - The movie won seven Academy Awards, but not for Peter O'Toole nor Omar Sharif.Which one of the following is not found in the movie, "Lawrence of Arabia"?

       a. Auda ibu Tayi
       b. General Murray
       c. Sherif Ali ibn el Kharish
       d. Gasim


John Frankenheimer - The movie was loosely spoofed in 'Zoolander', where Ben Stiller's character Derek Zoolander was supposed to assassinate the Prime Minister of Malaysia.Who directed "The Manchurian Candidate" (1962)?

       a. John Frankenheimer
       b. John Schlesinger
       c. David Lean
       d. Robert Wise


17 Cherry Tree Lane - Over 20 songs were not included in the final production.What is the address of the house Mary Poppins landed on?

       a. 17 Cherry Tree Lane
       b. 11 Baker Street
       c. 22 Apple Boulevard
       d. 18 Park Lane


Shoe shiner - 'Midnight Cowboy' is the only X-rated film ever to have won the Best Picture Academy Award.Rizzo's father worked as who ("Midnight Cowboy")?

       a. Shoe shiner
       b. Janitor
       c. Shop clerk
       d. Longshoreman


He was slightly deaf - The gradual loss of hearing left Wyler thinking he would not be able to appreciate the music fully.The director of "The Sound of Music", William Wyler, was at first reluctant of taking the job. Why?

       a. He thought the script was "dull and pretentious"
       b. He was slightly deaf
       c. He didn't like Christopher Plummer
       d. Due to a recent death of a family member


Left arm - Gregory Peck said it was one of the most important roles of his life.Which body part of Tom, the black man accused of rape, was impaired ("To Kill a Mockingbird")?

       a. Left arm
       b. A knee
       c. Right hand
       d. Aching back



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