Movies of the '60s

It's hard to realize that the 60s were 60 years ago! I still think of them as being 40 years ago, if I must confess. Definitely the films of that time seem still classical and fresh to me. The comedies are lighthearted and silly, the dramas hard and epic, and historical dramas were incredible. How much do you recall of these timeless '60s movies? Let's find out...
 
 
Who starred as Cleopatra in a movie of the same name, released in 1963?
Elizabeth Taylor
Raquel Welch
Sharon Tate
Shelley Winters
 
 
True or False: The movie 'Psycho' was released in 1960
True
False, it was during the 1950s
 
 
Which actor did NOT appear in the movie Easy Rider (1969)?
Jack Nicholson
Peter Fonda
Dennis Hopper
Steve McQueen
 
 
In the biographical musical "Funny Girl", Barabra Streisand plays as 1930s comedian...
Fanny Brice
Thelma Todd
Patsy Kell
Lyda Roberti
 
 
Which of these Disney movies came out during the 1960s?
The Sword in the Stone
The Little Mermaid
Alice in Wonderland
Pete's Dragon
 
 
Which of these movies did NOT come out during the 1960s?
The Time Machine
Lawrence of Arabia
The Jungle Book
12 Angry Men
 
 
"The Great Escape" (1963) is a movie about an escape from...
A Nazi prison camp
A Vietnamese prison camp
An American top-security prison
World War I Germany
 
 
The main character of the movie "Hello, Dolly!" (1969) is a...
Matchmaker
Wedding planner
Actress
Comedian
 
 
Which of these James Bond movies came out during the 1960s?
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
Live and Let Die
Diamonds Are Forever
The Spy Who Loved Me
 
 
In the movie "Dr. Strangelove". The character Dr. Strangelove is a former...
Nazi
Communist
Medical doctor
KGB operative
 
 
What is the movie "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" (1963) about?
A funny journey of different parties eager to find buried money
A crazy car race between 500 people eager to be champions
A comedy of errors using two sets of twins who date the same women
A biographic drama about race relations in Georgia
 
 
Which of these 1990s movies was NOT a remake of a 1960s movie?
Lolita
Little Shop of Horrors
Cape Fear
Body Snatchers
 
 
Which of these movies, coming out in 1963, won 4 academy awards, including Best Picture and Best Director?
Tom Jones
Psycho
Easy Rider
Once Upon a Time in the West
 
Not Your Day
You may not know these movies, or have seen them so long ago you've forgotten, but you do not have a big movie database in your head. That's fine, there are better things than watching movies all day. That said, there are some really terrific '60s classics on this list and we'd recommend any one of them for a rainy Sunday afternoon. Check the full answers to see where you went wrong.
 
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