| Timothy Mouse helps a flying elephant become a star in this classic Disney film |
<i>Dumbo</i> |
100 |
March 18, 1994 |
| Teri Garr was one of the dancers in this Elvis movie set in Nevada |
<i>Viva Las Vegas</i> |
200 |
March 18, 1994 |
| Fashions fit for a rajah became popular after the release of this 1984 David Lean film |
<i>A Passage to India</i> |
300 |
March 18, 1994 |
| Richard Gere really played the cornet in this Francis Ford Coppola film about Harlem nightlife |
<i>The Cotton Club</i> |
400 |
March 18, 1994 |
| This 1987 film is about a gang of teenage vampires, not a pack of Peter Pan's pals |
<i>The Lost Boys</i> |
500 |
March 18, 1994 |
| In "A Day at the Races", he quipped, "If I hold you any closer, I'll be in back of you" |
Groucho Marx |
100 |
October 27, 1993 |
| "Coogan's Bluff" evolved into this 1970s TV police drama starring Dennis Weaver |
<i>McCloud</i> |
200 |
October 27, 1993 |
| The title tune to this James Dean film is subtitled "This Then is Texas" |
<i>Giant</i> |
300 |
October 27, 1993 |
| In this 1948 Humphrey Bogart movie, the Florida Hotel was really a set on the Warner Brothers lot |
<i>Key Largo</i> |
400 |
October 27, 1993 |
| Warren Beatty was Oscar nominated as actor, director & writer for this 1981 film |
<i>Reds</i> |
500 |
October 27, 1993 |
| Irish actress Geraldine Fitzgerald played the woman who married Heathcliff in this 1939 classic |
<i>Wuthering Heights</i> |
100 |
February 5, 1993 |
| Annette Bening came on like gangbusters when she wore a gown from this gangster film to the 1990 Oscars |
<i>Bugsy</i> |
200 |
February 5, 1993 |
| Of bubble gum, flubber or blubber, the one Fred MacMurray invented in a 1961 film |
flubber |
300 |
February 5, 1993 |
| John Chancellor reportedly turned down the role in this 1976 film that won Peter Finch an Oscar |
<i>Network</i> |
400 |
February 5, 1993 |
| This "Mrs. Miniver" star played Eleanor Roosevelt in the 1960 film "Sunrise at Campobello" |
Greer Garson |
500 |
February 5, 1993 |
| The first line of this film is "She isn't coming yet, Toto. Did she hurt you?" |
<i>The Wizard of Oz</i> |
100 |
April 2, 1991 |
| Between 1936 & '40, he was Kate Hepburn's leading man in 4 comedies before she teamed up with S. Tracy |
Cary Grant |
200 |
April 2, 1991 |
| If you never saw this actor with hair, you might not recognize him as Jean Lafitte in "The Buccaneer" |
Yul Brynner |
300 |
April 2, 1991 |
| Many airlines cut the fear-of-flying scene from this 1988 D. Hoffman film, but Qantas didn't |
<i>Rain Man</i> |
400 |
April 2, 1991 |
| Jimmy Stewart is confined to his apartment with a broken leg in this 1954 thriller |
<i>Rear Window</i> |
500 |
April 2, 1991 |
| In this 1990 film, a couple dies of spider bites while watching "Wheel of Fortune" |
<i>Arachnophobia</i> |
100 |
November 14, 1990 |
| Sigourney Weaver's baby got pushed around by poltergeists in this 1989 sequel |
<i>Ghostbusters 2</i> |
200 |
November 14, 1990 |
| Diane Lane & T. Bernard found "A Little Romance" under the Bridge of Sighs in this city |
Venice |
300 |
November 14, 1990 |
| Michael Douglas & Andy Garcia got into big trouble at the Osaka airport in this 1989 film |
<i>Black Rain</i> |
400 |
November 14, 1990 |
| In 1949's "Beyond the Forest", B. Davis uttered this famous line about the condition of her home |
"What a dump!" |
500 |
November 14, 1990 |
| When this 1939 film was re-issued in 1968, it ranked No. 3 for the year at the box office |
<i>Gone with the Wind</i> |
100 |
July 13, 1990 |
| George Lucas founded the special effects co. Industrial Light & Magic after making this 1977 sci-fi film |
<i>Star Wars</i> |
200 |
July 13, 1990 |
| Robert Cremer's biography of this horror star was subtitled "The Man Behind the Cape" |
Bela Lugosi |
300 |
July 13, 1990 |
| Bill Haley & His Comets' "Rock Around The Clock" served as the theme of this Glenn Ford movie |
<i>Blackboard Jungle</i> |
400 |
July 13, 1990 |
| In this 1944 film Lauren Bacall asked Bogie, "You know how to whistle, don't you Steve?" |
<i>To Have and Have Not</i> |
|
July 13, 1990 |
| Her last film was "Sextette"; why don't you come up and see it sometime |
Mae West |
100 |
June 12, 1990 |
| This actress received her first Oscar nomination for "An Officer and a Gentleman" |
Debra Winger |
200 |
June 12, 1990 |
| In this 1972 film based on a play, Michael Caine's last words are "Tell them it was only a bloody game." |
<i>Sleuth</i> |
300 |
June 12, 1990 |
| At the end of this 1986 film, Geena Davis was pregnant with a mutant baby |
<i>The Fly</i> |
400 |
June 12, 1990 |
| The title of this Akira Kurosawa epic inspired by "King Lear" means "chaos" in Japanese |
<i>Ran</i> |
500 |
June 12, 1990 |
| You can see Dustin Hoffman watching "Jeopardy!" in this title role |
<i>Rain Man</i> |
100 |
May 10, 1989 |
| Glenn Ford & Ronny Howard starred in the film version, Bill Bixby & Brandon Cruz in the TV |
<i>The Courtship of Eddie\'s Father</i> |
300 |
May 10, 1989 |
| She was on the wrong side of the law in "Ruthless People" & the right side as "Supergirl" |
Helen Slater |
400 |
May 10, 1989 |
| According to the film ads, this actor is "Her Alibi", "Her" being Paulina Porizkova |
Tom Selleck |
500 |
May 10, 1989 |
| 1989 summer release whose symbol is the following: |
<i>Ghostbusters 2</i> |
|
May 10, 1989 |
| The only Woody Allen film whose title is a borough of New York City |
Manhattan |
100 |
January 16, 1989 |
| The WSJ compared the carrot-shredding "Robot-Coupe" food processor to this human-shredding hero |
RoboCop |
200 |
January 16, 1989 |
| Shortly after this landmark documentary film was released, its Eskimo hero died of hunger |
<i>Nanook of the North</i> |
400 |
January 16, 1989 |
| In "The Band Wagon", Fred Astaire went "dancing in the dark" with this gorgeous brunette |
Cyd Charisse |
500 |
January 16, 1989 |
| At this movie motel you might hear the following: |
Bates Motel |
|
January 16, 1989 |
| Appropriately, his 1st film after getting out of the Army was 1960's "G.I. Blues" |
Elvis Presley |
100 |
January 4, 1989 |
| Most of this Clint Eastwood film was actually shot on Alcatraz |
<i>Escape from Alcatraz</i> |
200 |
January 4, 1989 |
| Film in which Ernest Borgnine's beefy performance as a Bronx butcher won him an Oscar |
<i>Marty</i> |
300 |
January 4, 1989 |
| The 1st time this song is heard in "Casablanca", Ingrid Bergman is humming it |
"As Time Goes By" |
400 |
January 4, 1989 |
| Woody Allen's first line in this film is "Chapter 1. He adored New York City. He idolized it..." |
<i>Manhattan</i> |
100 |
November 9, 1988 |
| In "The Wizard of Oz", she was the 1st character to wear the ruby slippers |
the Wicked Witch of the East |
200 |
November 9, 1988 |
| The names of these two movie elephants differ by just one letter |
Dumbo & Jumbo |
300 |
November 9, 1988 |
| Though he was best known for directing musicals, the last film he directed was a drama, "Star 80" |
Bob Fosse |
400 |
November 9, 1988 |
| Marlon Brando and his motorcycle pals ganged up on a small town in this 1954 film |
<i>The Wild One</i> |
500 |
November 9, 1988 |
| In 1936 this Oriental detective, not Groucho, was "...at the Circus", "...Opera" & "...Race Track" |
Charlie Chan |
100 |
October 10, 1988 |
| David Denby's review of this film in New York Magazine was titled "Wallow" |
<i>Willow</i> |
200 |
October 10, 1988 |
| Only the 3rd, 4th & 7th installments of this film series opened on the date in their titles |
<i>Friday the 13th</i> |
300 |
October 10, 1988 |
| He starred in 1937's "Elephant Boy" & 1952's "Hello Elephant" |
Sabu |
400 |
October 10, 1988 |
| If you need a bio-exorcist, say this name 3 times, but we can't guarantee the results |
Beetlejuice |
500 |
October 10, 1988 |
| In movie titles, artsy area that followed "Next Stop" & "The Pope of" |
Greenwich Village |
100 |
May 31, 1988 |
| At the end of this film, the ghosts of Cathy & Heathcliff are united on the moors forever |
<i>Wuthering Heights</i> |
200 |
May 31, 1988 |
| Oscar-winner Jane Darwell's last role was as The Bird Woman in this Julie Andrews film |
<i>Mary Poppins</i> |
300 |
May 31, 1988 |
| It's the heavenly body Roddy McDowall fought a "Battle For" in 1973 |
the Planet of the Apes |
400 |
May 31, 1988 |
| People call him "Lou Bamba" since he starred in "La Bamba" |
Lou Diamond Phillips |
500 |
May 31, 1988 |
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100 |
January 28, 1988 |
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200 |
January 28, 1988 |
| ... |
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300 |
January 28, 1988 |
| An ex-slave was hired to sit on a porch & tell folk tales for 1946 Georgia premiere of this Disney film |
<i>Song of the South</i> |
400 |
January 28, 1988 |
| He was Judy Garland's companion on the road to Oz & later became her daughter's father-in-law |
Jack Haley |
|
January 28, 1988 |
| At 133', the one at Mercury Cinema in Paris is the world's widest |
screen |
100 |
February 19, 1987 |
| This "Color of Money" star got a star on Hollywood Blvd., but Paul Newman still doesn't have one |
Tom Cruise |
200 |
February 19, 1987 |
| He called Madonna "1 of the major actresses ever", but then he may be prejudiced |
Sean Penn |
300 |
February 19, 1987 |
| Since he was covered with bandages, you could say Boris Karloff got "wrapped up" in this 1932 role |
<i>The Mummy</i> |
400 |
February 19, 1987 |
| The 3 Oscar winners who play sisters in "Crimes of the Heart" |
Diane Keaton, Sissy Spacek & Jessica Lange |
500 |
February 19, 1987 |
| Cliff "Ukulele Ike" Edwards went "buggy" as the voice of this "Pinocchio insect" |
Jiminy Cricket |
100 |
February 9, 1987 |
| Actress Alicia who played Ashley's sister in "Gone With the Wind", her last name was Gable's character's 1st |
Rhett |
200 |
February 9, 1987 |
| Harold Lloyd kept performing dangerous stunts even after he lost 2 of these in an accident |
fingers |
300 |
February 9, 1987 |
| The film title "Royal Wedding" refers to the 1947 marriage of an ex-prince of Greece to this princess |
Elizabeth |
400 |
February 9, 1987 |
| Gloria Swanson played this familiar role in "Hollywood" &, more than 50 years later, in "Airport '75" |
herself (Gloria Swanson) |
500 |
February 9, 1987 |
| This Hitchcock film had just 1 set -- & it floated |
<i>Lifeboat</i> |
100 |
January 29, 1987 |
| First Lady played by Ginger Rogers in "The Magnificent Doll" |
Dolley Madison |
200 |
January 29, 1987 |
| An invitation to waltz, a Rogers & Astaire film, or a musical question in "The King and I" |
<i>Shall We Dance?</i> |
300 |
January 29, 1987 |
| The Disney TV film "Tiger Town" was shown theatrically only in this "Tiger Town" of sports |
Detroit |
400 |
January 29, 1987 |
| Ads for this 1971 Woody Allen film called it "More moving than prunes" |
<i>Bananas</i> |
500 |
January 29, 1987 |
| In "Road to Zanzibar", he was the one fired from a cannon |
Bob Hope |
100 |
March 27, 1986 |
| In Roger Corman series, they were "Student", "Private Duty", "Night Call", "Young", & "Candy Stripe" |
nurses |
200 |
March 27, 1986 |
| Only country ever to be mentioned in the title of a Bond film |
Russia |
300 |
March 27, 1986 |
| To darken sky for crucifixion in "Barabbas", scene was filmed during this astronomical event |
solar eclipse |
100 |
April 19, 1985 |
| Walt Disney retired him from movies in '53, saying he was "too sweet tempered for modern tastes" |
Mickey Mouse |
200 |
April 19, 1985 |
| Not surprisingly, this author's works have been filmed more than any other |
Shakespeare |
300 |
April 19, 1985 |
| To fit the song's needs in "Oklahoma!", special corn twice as high as this was grown |
an elephant\'s eye |
400 |
April 19, 1985 |
| So that Charlie Chaplin could eat his boot during "The Gold Rush", it was made of this |
licorice |
500 |
April 19, 1985 |
| What Scarlett O'Hara used to make her green velvet dress in "Gone with the Wind" |
the curtains |
100 |
January 23, 1985 |
| Number of "Mad"s in "It's a Mad...World" |
4 |
200 |
January 23, 1985 |
| The Cowardly Lion's "crown" was made from this in "The Wizard of Oz" |
a broken (flower) pot |
300 |
January 23, 1985 |
| With supernatural help, this baseball team beat the "Damn Yankees" |
Washington Senators |
400 |
January 23, 1985 |
| Name of the TV soap opera "Dorothy Michaels" worked on in "Tootsie" |
<i>Southwest General</i> |
500 |
January 23, 1985 |
| What Paul Newman's "Hustler" hustled |
pool |
100 |
December 11, 1984 |
| Subtitled "How I Learned to Stop Worrying & Love the Bomb" |
<i>Dr. Strangelove</i> |
200 |
December 11, 1984 |
| 1949's Best Picture, its title came from "Humpty Dumpty" |
<i>All the King\'s Men</i> |
300 |
December 11, 1984 |
| Ironically, he spoke the only word in Mel Brooks' "Silent Movie" |
Marcel Marceau |
500 |
December 11, 1984 |
| He sang his way to an Oscar in "Cabaret": |
Joel Grey |
|
December 11, 1984 |
| Turned down to be an "Our Gang" member, she became top box office star of 1935 |
Shirley Temple |
100 |
December 4, 1984 |
| For the first time in '68, the Academy Awards were held in this auditorium, its current home |
the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion |
300 |
December 4, 1984 |
| In his best English Bronx accent he cried "Yonder lies the castle of my father" |
Tony Curtis |
400 |
December 4, 1984 |
| Number of the sequel the following was the theme of |
Rocky III |
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December 4, 1984 |