Classic Movie Quiz

Are you ready to take on our 20-question classic-cinema challenge? To conquer this trivia test, you'll need to reach back into your memory of the golden age of cinema. Can you do it?
 
1 of 20
What was Best Picture Winner in 1939?
Only Angels Have Wings
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
The Wizard of Oz
Gone With The Wind
 
2 of 20
Which actress blew did NOT have naturally red hair?
Susan Hayward
Rita Hayworth
Myrna Loy
 
3 of 20
William Holden won his only Best Actor Oscar for what film?
Stalag 17
Golden Boy
Picnic
Sunset Boulvard
 
4 of 20
Who's that gorgeous actress Fred Astaire is always dancing with?
Ginger Rogers
Eleanor Powell
Rita Hayworth
 
5 of 20
Elizabeth Taylor has been married 7 times, but one of these actors she married twice, who was he?
Richard Burton
Montgomery Clift
Paul Newman
Lawrence Harvey
 
6 of 20
What beautiful actress died in a plane crash while on her way to entertain American solders during WWII?
Thelma Todd
Carole Lombard
Mae West
Ginger Rogers
 
7 of 20
Exactly how many Marx Brothers were there?
5
3
4
 
8 of 20
Actress, Janet Leigh, was 'discovered' by what other actress?
Joan Crawford
Bette Davis
Norma Shearer
 
9 of 20
True or False: Clark Gable had chronic bad breath...
True
False
 
10 of 20
Some of actress, Ingrid Bergman's leading men had to stand on small boxes or wear special shows while standing next to her in movie scenes because of her tall height. How tall was she?
5'10
5'9
6'
5'11
 
11 of 20
What actress broke her hand when she slapped actor, John Wayne's face during a movie scene?
Vera Miles
Virginia Mayo
Maureen O'Hara
Susan Hayward
 
12 of 20
Which of the three Joans is actress, Olivia de Havilland's younger sister?
Joan Crawford
Joan Fontaine
Joan Blondell
 
13 of 20
Actor, Jack Haley, had to replace Buddy Ebsen for the part of the Tin Man in "The Wizard of Oz." Why?
Buddy Ebsen was fired from the movie
Buddy Ebsen simply dropped out and requested his good friend Jack Haley to play the part
Buddy Ebsen had an allergic reaction to the silver makeup he had to wear
14 of 20
What actor/comedian lived to be 100-yrs-old?
Jack Benny
Buster Keaton
Charlie Chaplin
Bob Hope
 
15 of 20
Hint
What actor was the original choice to play the part of Quint in "Jaws"?
Jack Palance
Charles Bronson
William Holden
Lee Marvin
 
16 of 20
Which of these classic movie actors was born in an elevator?
Burt Lancaster
Cary Grant
Jack Lemmon
Clint Eastwood
 
17 of 20
Which one of the following actresses never won an Academy Award?
Jennifer Jones
Ginger Rogers
Barbara Stanwyck
Claudette Colbert
 
18 of 20
What classic movie actor was killed during the filming of the 1982 "Twilight Zone: The Movie"?
Rod Taylor
Vic Morrow
Roy Scheider
Peter Graves
 
19 of 20
True or False: Rex Harrison was blind in one eye...
True
False
 
20 of 20
The line "Don't lets ask for the moon, we have the stars" is from what Bette Davis film?
In This Our Life
Mrs. Skeffington
The Letter
Now, Voyager
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