Paul Andrews - The Ultimate Movies Quiz Book

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THE ULTIMATE MOVIES QUIZ BOOK

by

Paul Andrews

Publisher Information

Published in 2012 by

Andrews UK Limited

www.andrewsuk.com

The right of Paul Andrews to be identified as the Author of this Work has been asserted by him in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1998

Copyright 2012 Paul Andrews

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Introduction

Are you an expert on movies from the 1960s through to the present day, whilst taking a scary detour around the horror genre and knowing all about festive films? Then this excellent quiz book is perfect for you! It will test you, your friends and families with your total knowledge of the movie world.

Split into sections covering the 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, 2000s, Horror and Christmas, the book has 700 questions covering all movie genres. The answers are also split into the same sections at the rear of the book.

I suggest that you write your answers down on a piece of paper as you work your way through the book and check your answers at the end, so as not to spoil the enjoyment of answering!

I hope you have as much fun playing and answering this quiz book as I had compiling it. And if you enojy this book why not also check out another of my titles, The Ultimate Pop Music Quiz Book.

Questions

The 60s

1. Which Disney film features King Louie?
2. Who starred in the original version of The Nutty Professor ?
3. Who directed The Pink Panther ?
4. Which pair starred in Whos afraid of Virginia Woolf ?
5. Which actor starred in From Russia with Love ?
6. Which actress starred in Funny Girl ?
7. Which army films starred Lee Marvin and Charles Bronson?
8. Which film (with a song named after it) starred Audrey Hepburn and George Peppard?
9. Which pair starred in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid ?
10. What French-sounding film is now a famous book and TV show?
11. What film is named after a dirty prowler?
12. What flat film starred Billy Wilder, and Jack Lemmon?
13. Who starred in Midnight Cowboy ?
14. Who directed The Good, The Bad and the Ugly ?
15. Which pair starred in the film Psycho ?
16. Which film was based on a couple bank-robbing lovers?
17. Name the star of To Kill a Mocking Bird ?
18. Which Airwolf actor was in Wild Bunch ?
19. Name the star of The Sound of Music ?
20. Which Hitchcock film featured animals in the title?
21. Which film was monkeying around?
22. Which Bond film had a coloured digit?
23. Which film was based on the D-Day landings?
24. Who was the chimney sweep in Mary Poppins ?
25. Who starred in In Cold Blood ?
26. Who was the director of The Haunting?
27. Which Bette Davis film involved a very young person?
28. Who starred in True Grit ?
29. Who starred in Georgy Girl ?
30. Who starred in the original Cape Fear ?
31. Who starred in Lillies of the Field ?
32. Which psychadelic film was based on the Beatles music?
33. Who acted in the film Hud ?
34. Who starred in Bullitt ?
35. Name the stars of Point Blank .
36. Name the director of Rosemarys Baby .
37. Name the director of Night of the Living Dead .
38. Name the main star of Spartacus .
39. Name the stars of Doctor Zhivago .
40. Who was the star of Cool Hand Luke ?
41. Who was the female lead in West Side Story ?
42. Who starred in The Manchurian Candidate ?
43. Who starred in The Graduate ?
44. Who directed 2001: A Space Odyssey ?
45. Who was the lead male in The Leopard ?
46. Name the stars from the film In the Heat of the Night .
47. Name the stars of Blow Up ?
48. Name the star of The Hustler ?
49. Who starred in the film The Man who shot Liberty Valance ?
50. Who starred as Fagin in Oliver! ?
51. How many were Magnificent ?
52. Name two of the stars from The Great Escape .
53. Which birds dared? Also, name the two lead males.
54. Which film starring David Nivan and Gregory Peck featured an island?
55. Which Disney film featured a lot of dogs?
56. Which singer starred in Von Ryans Express ?
57. Which film starring Burt Lancaster and Lee Marvin was what every tradesman wants to be?
58. How many days were there In May ?
59. Who directed Lawrence of Arabia ?
60. Which actress starred in the film Funny Girl .
61. Who starred in The Hill ?
62. Which question was asked about horses?
63. Which actors starred in Flight of the Phoenix ? Name two of them.
64. Which golden film starred John Wayne
65. Can you name the director of A Man for all Seasons ?
66. What film was named after an African tribe?
67. Where was Hell , in a film starring Lee Marvin?
68. Name the two female leads in The Loudest Whisper ?
69. Who starred in Doctor Strangelove ?
70. Who starred in For a Few Dollars More ?
71. Who directed The Producers ?
72. Can you name two of the stars of Easy Rider ?
73. Which film featured the character of Eliza Doolittle?
74. Who starred in Zorba The Greek ?
75. Who directed the film Kes?
76. Can you name the male and female leads of the film Tom Jones ?
77. Who starred in the film Elmer Gantry ?
78. Which film took Randolph Scott for a ride?
79. How many clowns were in the film starring Jason Robards?
80. What did Spencer Tracy inherit?
81. Which film starring Charles Aznavour involved a musical instrument?
82. Name the film starring Brigitte Bardot which treated her with nothing but...?
83. Can you name the colour of the Desert film starring Richard Harris?
84. Darling starred which male actor?
85. Which female starred in the film Barbarella ?
86. What did Rock Hudson go back for?
87. What place was Damned ?
88. Can you name the female lead of the film Fantastic Voyage ?
89. Can you name the two males in the film The Bed Sitting Room?
90. Name the director of the film The Time Machine .
91. Which planet did this Robinson Crusoe land on?
92. Which horror legend starred in The Last Man on Earth ?
93. Do you know the director of the film Quatermass And The Pit ?
94. Who starred in the film The Illustrated Man ?
95. What sort of bug was from Hell?
96. Name the star of The Day of the Triffids ?
97. Can you name the star of the film The Flesh and the Fiends ?
98. Which hole and clock starred Vincent Price?
99. Which film shares its name with a famous Rock Band?
100. How many maniacs were there in this film?

The 70s

1. Who directed The Godfather ?
2. Which massive space film did George Lucas direct?
3. Who starred in the film Rocky ?
4. Who composed the music for The Exorcist ?
5. Which famous long-haired singer had a small part in The Rocky Horror Show ?
6. Which pair starred in the film The Sting ?
7. Who directed the film Halloween ?
8. Which band provided many of the tunes for the film Saturday Night Fever ?
9. Who starred in Dirty Harry ?
10. Which female starred in the film Carrie ?
11. Which pair starred in the film Kramer vs Kramer ?
12. Who directed the film of the play MacBeth ?
13. Name the lead of the film Cabaret .
14. Which fiery film starred Paul Newman and Steve McQueen?
15. Name the director / actor of the film Heaven Can Wait ?
16. Name the director of the film A Bridge Too Far ?
17. Which band featured in the film Tommy ?