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1
Frank Capra can rom-com it with Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert in this film. What's the title?
"You Can't Take It with You"
"Arsenic and Old Lace"
"It Happened One Night"
"Mr. Deeds Goes to Town"
2
John Steinbeck harvested another honor when John Ford adapted which of Steinbeck's novels into film?
"The Grapes of Wrath"
"Viva Zapata!"
"The Pearl"
"Lifeboat"
3
Check into the Bates Motel and you're sure to run into this guy, Norman. In which film can you find him?
"Psycho"
"The Shining"
"Don't Bother to Knock"
"Grand Hotel"
4
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers danced around in which happy musical?
"Follow The Fleet"
"Swing Time"
"The Gay Divorcee"
"Shall We Dance"
5
The image of Death roams around in which Ingmar Bergman classic?
"Through A Glass Darkly"
"Persona"
"The Seventh Seal"
"Wild Strawberries"
6
"The Magnificent Seven" was inspired by this black-and-white Kurosawa epic. Can you guess which one?
"Rashomon"
"To Live"
"çi"
"Yojimbo"
7
This film supplied us with sci-fi horror chills in the '50s. What's this pod-filled movie called?
"Invasion of the Body Snatchers"
"The Incredible Shrinking Man"
"The Blob"
"The Day The Earth Stood Still"
8
Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon "dragged" themselves out of trouble in this one. Can you name the film?
"Johnny Stool Pigeon"
"Sweet Smell of Success"
"Some Like It Hot"
"Son of Ali Baba"
9
Robert Duvall debuted on film as Boo Radley in which black-and-white classic?
"True Grit"
"Bullitt"
"Nightmare in the Sun"
"To Kill a Mockingbird"
10
Lauren Bacall beckoned Humphrey Bogart in which film noir classic?
"How to Marry A Millionaire"
"Key Largo"
"The Big Sleep"
"Dark Passage"
11
Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck took time out in Europe to have what?
"Roman Holiday"
"Breakfast at Tiffany's"
"Paris When it Sizzles"
"Monte Carlo Baby"
12
John Huston's directing career flew for the first time with this work. Can you guess its title?
"The Treasure of the Sierra Madre"
"The African Queen"
"The Asphalt Jungle"
"The Maltese Falcon"
13
"Here's looking at you, kid," if you can pinpoint this film on the map. What is it?
"Nashville"
"Khartoum"
"Casablanca"
"Istanbul"
14
Which military-themed film had a wide range of early Hollywood hunks, from Montgomery Clift to Burt Lancaster?
"Sergeant York"
"From Here to Eternity"
"The Bridge on the River Kwai"
"All Quiet on the Western Front"
15
Frank Sinatra's character had nightmares in which brainwash-themed film?
"The Manchurian Candidate"
"Gaslight"
"Invasion of the Body Snatchers"
"Fahrenheit 451"
16
Truffaut titled this film "Les Quatre Cents Coups." What's the English title?
"Day For Night"
"Shoot The Piano Player"
"The Last Metro"
"The 400 Blows"
17
This Fritz Lang classic is a silent era gem and the general grandparent of sci-fi films. What's it called?
"Fury"
"Battleship Potemkin"
"Metropolis"
"The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari"
18
Bette Davis' eyes eyed Anne Baxter meanly in which iconic film?
"Dead Ringer"
"All About Eve"
"Jezebel"
"A Stolen Life"
19
Marlon Brando's character "coulda been a contender" in which Elia Kazan film?
"On The Waterfront"
"Gentleman's Agreement"
"Splendor in the Grass"
"East of Eden"
20
Among the guys in this film's count are Lee J. Cobb, Jack Klugman, Ed Begley and Henry Fonda. What legal drama is this?
"12 Angry Men"
"Witness for the Prosecution"
"Judgment at Nuremberg"
"Anatomy of a Murder"
21
This black-and-white classic is considered Orson Welles' masterpiece by film critics. What's the title?
"The Magnificent Ambersons"
"Othello"
"Citizen Kane"
"Touch of Evil"
22
Cary Grant can't resist Rosalind Russell in which Howard Hawks classic?
"Only Angels Have Wings"
"His Girl Friday"
"Monkey Business"
"I Was A Male War Bride"
23
Rita Hayworth gave life to the femme fatale in which film noir classic?
"Ninotchka"
"Sabrina"
"Gilda"
"Rebecca"
24
This Chinese-themed film starred the great German-American actress, Marlene Dietrich. What's the film called?
"Morocco"
"The Scarlet Empress"
"The Monk from Santarem"
"Shanghai Express"
25
Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland sang their way to fame and fortune with films such as this one. Do you know it?
"Babes in Arms"
"Strike Up The Band"
"Love Finds Andy Hardy"
"Girl Crazy"
26
When bells began to ring in this film, an angel got his wings. Which James Stewart classic is this?
"Mr. Smith Goes to Washington"
"Destry Rides Again"
"You Can't Take It with You"
"It's A Wonderful Life"
27
Italian neorealism's flagship work is this heart-wrenching working class-themed film by Vittorio De Sica.
"Umberto D."
"Two Women"
"The Bicycle Thief"
"Rome, Open City"
28
Billy Wilder does rom-com well in which Jack Lemmon-Shirley MacLaine film?
"Kiss Me, Stupid"
"Love in the Afternoon"
"The Apartment"
"The Seven Year Itch"
29
Can you identify when Gary Cooper's scheduled duel is in this western?
"Once Upon A Time in the West"
"Winchester '73"
"High Noon"
"3:10 to Yuma"
30
Howard Hawks delivered laughs with the help of a leopard in which film?
"Bringing Up Baby"
"The Crowd Roars"
"The Dawn Patrol"
"The Prizefighter and the Lady"
31
Norma Desmond is "ready for her close-up" in which Hollywood-themed film?
"Sunset Boulevard"
"A Star is Born"
"Show People"
"Sullivan's Travels"
32
This George Cukor classic carried Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn to more fame, along with James Stewart on the side.
"Sylvia Scarlett"
"The Philadelphia Story"
"Holiday"
"Keeper of the Flame"
33
In this film, what do you need to ride to reach Stellaaaaaaaa?
"The Love Bug"
"The Cars That Ate Paris"
"A Streetcar Named Desire"
"The Car"
34
In which film can you see the Little Tramp "updating" himself in the industrial world?
"The Circus"
"Modern Times"
"Gold Rush"
"The Great Dictator"
35
Which 1955 Robert Mitchum film featured him as a man of the cloth who kills?
"Angel Face"
"The Night of the Hunter"
"Border Patrol"
"My Forbidden Past"
36
Beatlemania also produced films aside from albums. Can you guess the title of this film?
"The Jazz Singer"
"A Hard Day's Night"
"Yankee Doodle Dandy"
"Holiday Inn"
37
Fay Wray got trapped in the clutches of which gigantic monster?
"The Mummy"
"Frankenstein"
"The Wolf Man"
"King Kong"
38
The world fell in love with sweet Italian heartthrob Marcello Mastroianni in this Fellini classic. What's the title?
"8 1/2"
"La Strada"
"La Dolce Vita"
"City of Women"
39
Mrs. Danvers dogged the new de Winter dame in which Hitchcock classic?
"Spellbound"
"The 39 Steps"
"Notorious"
"Rebecca"
40
F.W. Murnau reportedly didn't ask permission from Bram Stoker to adapt his "Dracula" novel into which film?
"Nosferatu"
"Love at First Bite"
"Van Helsing"
"The Monster Squad"
