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27 Classic Movies and Celebrities Challenge

Are you a true cinephile? Test your knowledge and see if you can recall the memorable performances and unforgettable scenes from classic movies. Films have been cultural icons that capture the heart of cinematic magic and immortalize the stars who bring captivating stories to life.

From riveting stories to cinematic legends, films echo with timeless stories that have left an indelible mark on audiences worldwide. Celebrating the diverse talents of the silver screen, this trivia invites you to step into the world of iconic performances and legendary celebrities.

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Who won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for “Cactus Flower” in 1969?

Judy Carne

Judy Carne

Shirley Booth

Shirley Booth

Shirley Jones

Shirley Jones

Goldie Hawn

Goldie Hawn

Which “Dancing with the Stars” contestant made his professional debut in “a.k.a. Pablo”?

Drew Lachey

Drew Lachey

Mario Lopez

Mario Lopez

Master P

Master P

Joey McIntyre

Joey McIntyre

Who was not in the film “The Dirty Dozen”?

Telly Savalas

Telly Savalas

Trini Lopez

Trini Lopez

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

Ernest Borgnine

Ernest Borgnine

Which actor or actress had a heart attack while filming “Apocalypse Now”?

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

Deanne Bray

Deanne Bray

Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

Kyla Pratt

Kyla Pratt

What were Florenz Ziegfeld’s legendary musical extravaganzas called?

Funny Girls

Funny Girls

Florenz-Aganzas

Florenz-Aganzas

Ziegfeld Follies

Ziegfeld Follies

Broadway Follies

Broadway Follies

Which is not an Elvis film title?

Get Happy

Get Happy

Harum Scarum

Harum Scarum

Tickle Me

Tickle Me

Frankie And Johnny

Frankie And Johnny

At the end of “Serpico”, what is Al Pacino given that he does not accept?

Bad News

Bad News

Money

Money

Detective Badge

Detective Badge

Flowers

Flowers

In 1964, “Golden Boy” had a successful Broadway run. Who was its star?

Peter Lawford

Peter Lawford

Sammy Davis Jr.

Sammy Davis Jr.

Bing Crosby

Bing Crosby

Frank Sinatra

Frank Sinatra

What film garnered Mel Brooks an Academy Award?

Young Frankenstein

Young Frankenstein

The Producers

The Producers

Blazing Saddles

Blazing Saddles

Spaceballs

Spaceballs

What tune is Otter whistling throughout the movie “Animal House”?

Beethoven’s 5th Symphony

Beethoven’s 5th Symphony

Peter And The Wolf

Peter And The Wolf

Who’s Sorry Now

Who’s Sorry Now

Louie, Louie

Louie, Louie

At which theater did Barbra Streisand make her Broadway debut?

The Plymouth

The Plymouth

The Winter Garden

The Winter Garden

The Shubert

The Shubert

The Majestic

The Majestic

Clark Gable was married to which actress?

Carole Lombard

Carole Lombard

Connie Carr

Connie Carr

Olivia de Havilland

Olivia de Havilland

Joan Crawford

Joan Crawford

How much did Elvis pay for his house, “Graceland”?

$727,000

$727,000

$102,500

$102,500

$955,700

$955,700

$1,157,300

$1,157,300

Who wrote the book “Mommie Dearest”?

Gail Sheehy

Gail Sheehy

Ely Culbertson

Ely Culbertson

Alex Comfort

Alex Comfort

Christina Crawford

Christina Crawford

On the TV show “All in the Family”, what was the name of the Jeffersons’ son?

Lionel

Lionel

George

George

Junior

Junior

Reggie

Reggie

Who starred with Clint Eastwood in “Magnum Force”?

Bill Cosby

Bill Cosby

Hal Holbrook

Hal Holbrook

Ed Asner

Ed Asner

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

Who wrote the book “The Runaway Jury”?

Tom Kavanaugh

Tom Kavanaugh

John Grisham

John Grisham

Betty MacDonald

Betty MacDonald

Irving Wallace

Irving Wallace

Which is true about Brigitte Bardot?

Breast Cancer Survivor

Breast Cancer Survivor

Olympic Gold Medalist

Olympic Gold Medalist

Married Bob Hope

Married Bob Hope

Black Belt In Karate

Black Belt In Karate

Which two actresses tied for best actress in 1968?

Barbara Stanwyck & Bette Davis

Barbara Stanwyck & Bette Davis

Barbra Streisand & Katherine Hepburn

Barbra Streisand & Katherine Hepburn

Audrey Hepburn &Natalie Cole

Audrey Hepburn &Natalie Cole

Shirley Jones & Jane Fonda

Shirley Jones & Jane Fonda

Who starred with Doris Day in the 1959 smash hit “Pillow Talk”?

Rock Hudson

Rock Hudson

Peter Lawford

Peter Lawford

James Garner

James Garner

James Dean

James Dean

In what venue does the New York City Ballet perform?

Lincoln Center

Lincoln Center

Apollo Theater

Apollo Theater

Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall

Radio City Music Hall

Radio City Music Hall

Ursula Andress appeared with Sean Connery in which James Bond film?

Dr. No

Dr. No

From Russia With Love

From Russia With Love

You Only Live Twice

You Only Live Twice

Goldfinger

Goldfinger

What is the first name of the famous Beat Generation author Kerouac?

Lawrence

Lawrence

Anthony

Anthony

Jack

Jack

Joseph

Joseph

What cartoon legend and amusement park creator died in 1966?

Bugs Bunny

Bugs Bunny

Walt Disney

Walt Disney

Woody Woodpecker

Woody Woodpecker

Walter Lantz

Walter Lantz

Who was nicknamed “The Sweater Girl”?

Betty Davis

Betty Davis

Rita Hayworth

Rita Hayworth

Lana Turner

Lana Turner

Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor

Who dated American pro tennis player Andy Roddick?

Courteney Cox

Courteney Cox

Mandy Moore

Mandy Moore

Eliza Dushku

Eliza Dushku

Jennifer Love Hewitt

Jennifer Love Hewitt

In what 1960s Broadway production did Diane Keaton appear?

Hello Dolly

Hello Dolly

Cabaret

Cabaret

Godspell

Godspell

Hair

Hair

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