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Which category did not win an Oscar for "Who's Afraid of
Virginia Woolf"?
a. Best Cinematography
b. Best Supporting Actress
c. Best Actor
d. Best Actress
Best Actor - Starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf was released
in 1966.
In the 1969 movie "Easy Rider", which role did Jack Nicholson
play?
a. A Doctor
b. A Salesman
c. An Attorney
d. A Biker
An Attorney - Released in 1969, Easy Rider was written by Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, and Terry
Southern.
Which 1968 film follows Ben (Duane Jones), Barbra (Judith
O'Dea) and 5 others who are trapped in a rural farmhouse, which is being attacked by zombies?
a. Invasion of the Body Snatchers
b. Bullitt
c. The Great Escape
d. Night of the Living Dead
Night of the Living Dead - The film was completed on a $114,000 budget.
Who played Dr. Mason Hume in "On a Clear Day You Can See
Forever"?
a. Danny Lockin
b. Yves Montand
c. Bob Newhart
d. Bob Hope
Bob Newhart - The film is about a woman who has ESP and has been reincarnated.
Who was the actor that portrayed Roman general Marc Antony in
the 1963 film "Cleopatra"?
a. Rex Harrison
b. Richard Burton
c. Roddy McDowell
d. Tom Jones
Richard Burton - Elizabeth Taylor played the role of Cleopatra.
Which cemetery was mentioned in the 1967 movie, "The Good, The
Bad and The Ugly"?
a. The Rose
b. The Devil
c. Sad Hill
d. Angels' House
Sad Hill - The Good, The Bad and The Ugly was the third film in the Dollars Trilogy following A Fistful
of Dollars (1964) and For a Few Dollars More (1965).
In which of these movies did Sean Connery appear?
a. Highlander Part III
b. The Longest Day
c. From Here to Eternity
d. The Man with the Golden Gun
The Longest Day - Released in 1962, the film was based on the 1959 history book The Longest Day by
Cornelius Ryan.
Which of these films was not released during the sixties?
a. The Dirty Dozen
b. The Guns of Navarone
c. Dirty Harry
d. The Magnificent Seven
Dirty Harry - Dirty Harry was released in 1971.
Who had the lead female role in the 1960 movie "The Time
Machine"?
a. Yvette Mimieux
b. Dana Wynter
c. Patricia Breslin
d. Gloria Talbert
Yvette Mimieux - The Time Machine was based on the 1895 novel of the same name by H. G. Wells.
Rex Harrison, Audrey Hepburn and Stanley Holloway appeared
together in which 1964 epic film?
a. The Agony and the Ecstasy
b. The Greatest Story ever Told
c. Hamlet
d. My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady - The film was based on the stage play Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw.
Who played agent 007 in "On Her Majesty's Secret Service"?
a. George Lazenby
b. Timothy Dalton
c. Sean Connery
d. Roger Moore
George Lazenby - On Her Majesty's Secret Service was released in 1969.
Which of the following movies ranked number one on the American
Film Institute's "100 Years 100 Thrills" list released in 2001?
a. Psycho
b. The Great Escape
c. The Manchurian Candidate
d. Rosemary's Baby
Psycho - Considered by many to be Hitchcock's best film.
Who was "Paul-Baby" in the 1961 movie "Breakfast at Tiffany's"?
a. Martin Balsam
b. Jack Lemmon
c. Dustin Hoffman
d. George Peppard
George Peppard - Audrey Hepburn played the role of Holly Golightly.
Among the first 100 films selected for preservation in the
United States National Film Registry, which movie saw Estelle Parsons win an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress
for her portrayal of Blanche?
a. Mary Poppins
b. The Apartment
c. The Graduate
d. Bonnie and Clyde
Bonnie and Clyde - Directed by Arthur Penn, the movie starred Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway.
Which 1962 American drama film was an adaptation of a novel by
Harper Lee?
a. To Kill a Mockingbird
b. La Dolce Vita
c. The Wild Bunch
d. El Cid
To Kill a Mockingbird - The movie starred Gregory Peck in the role of Atticus Finch.
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