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?
Gone With The Wind
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
The Wizard of Oz
Only Angels Have Wings
2 of 20
Which actress blew did NOT have naturally red hair?
Myrna Loy
Rita Hayworth
Susan Hayward
3 of 20
William Holden won his only Best Actor Oscar for what film?
Golden Boy
Sunset Boulvard
Stalag 17
Picnic
4 of 20
Who's that gorgeous actress Fred Astaire is always dancing with?
Rita Hayworth
Eleanor Powell
Ginger Rogers
5 of 20
Elizabeth Taylor has been married 7 times, but one of these actors she married twice, who was he?
Lawrence Harvey
Paul Newman
Montgomery Clift
Richard Burton
6 of 20
What beautiful actress died in a plane crash while on her way to entertain American solders during WWII?
Ginger Rogers
Thelma Todd
Carole Lombard
Mae West
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...
False
True
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?
5'9
6'
5'11
5'10
11 of 20
What actress broke her hand when she slapped actor, John Wayne's face during a movie scene?
Susan Hayward
Virginia Mayo
Maureen O'Hara
Vera Miles
12 of 20
Which of the three Joans is actress, Olivia de Havilland's younger sister?
Joan Fontaine
Joan Blondell
Joan Crawford
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 had an allergic reaction to the silver makeup he had to wear
Buddy Ebsen was fired from the movie
Buddy Ebsen simply dropped out and requested his good friend Jack Haley to play the part
What actor was the original choice to play the part of Quint in "Jaws"?
Charles Bronson
Jack Palance
William Holden
Lee Marvin
16 of 20
Which of these classic movie actors was born in an elevator?
Cary Grant
Burt Lancaster
Clint Eastwood
Jack Lemmon
17 of 20
Which one of the following actresses never won an Academy Award?
Ginger Rogers
Claudette Colbert
Barbara Stanwyck
Jennifer Jones
18 of 20
What classic movie actor was killed during the filming of the 1982 "Twilight Zone: The Movie"?
Roy Scheider
Peter Graves
Rod Taylor
Vic Morrow
19 of 20
True or False: Rex Harrison was blind in one eye...
False
True
20 of 20
The line "Don't lets ask for the moon, we have the stars" is from what Bette Davis film?
Mrs. Skeffington
The Letter
Now, Voyager
In This Our Life
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Not TOO bad, my cinema loving friend. Weren't these movies great? You remember some, but not that much, maybe a great... READ MORENot TOO bad, my cinema loving friend. Weren't these movies great? You remember some, but not that much, maybe a great time to re-watch some of these classics? Alternatively, try your hand again or look at our answers!
You sure know a lot about movies if you remember these classics so well, or maybe you just love these great old pieces... READ MOREYou sure know a lot about movies if you remember these classics so well, or maybe you just love these great old pieces of golden-era cinema. In any case, you did really well, and should Pat-Neal yourself on the back!! (See what we did there?)
Wow! We're astonished and must bow before your superior knowledge of classic cinema. This quiz isn't an easy one, but... READ MOREWow! We're astonished and must bow before your superior knowledge of classic cinema. This quiz isn't an easy one, but you aced it! Congratulations, you hit top scores. These classic movies live and breathe within you. Great to see they haven't been forgotten!
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