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FILM QUIZ

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Winter Drawers Ever Near

Winter Drawers Ever Near Report 18 Nov 2006 00:11

Hi, Got lots of them. It's just finding time to put them on, but I'll make the effort. Do you just want film/tv or a mixture of general knowledge as well. Let me know and I will sort some out. Aileen xxx ps Think I'll start up the Film Crew thread again. No time like the present. Watch this space. Aileen xxxx

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~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~ **007 1/2** Report 17 Nov 2006 23:58

I thught it might be him (after your clue) but couldn't remember a) his name lol or b) him appearing in Santa Claus lol Excellent Quiz. Thanks for keeping me entertained even though I was rubbish at it.

Winter Drawers Ever Near

Winter Drawers Ever Near Report 17 Nov 2006 23:57

1. John Candy 2. Sherlock Holmes 3. River Phoenix 4. Duck Soup 5. Johnny Sheffield 6. A Western film 7. Fredric March 8. Federico Fellini 9. Yojimbo (Japanese) 10. Katy Johnson 11. Donald Sutherland 12. Loretta Young 13. Bitter Rice 14. Bette Davis 15. John Lithgow 16. Richard Burton 17. Jerry Lewis 18. Barbara Stanwyck 19. Carry on Screaming 20. Angharad Rees

Winter Drawers Ever Near

Winter Drawers Ever Near Report 17 Nov 2006 23:56

Yep I'll tell you No. 15 is John Lithgow. I'll stick up all the answers in a second. Aileen xxx

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~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~ **007 1/2** Report 17 Nov 2006 23:47

just got it - horse opera =musical westerns lol

Winter Drawers Ever Near

Winter Drawers Ever Near Report 17 Nov 2006 23:42

Yes Dorothy, No. 15 was in Cliffhanger, Santa Claus the Movie No. 4 you can get in a Chinese restaurant. Aileen xx

Winter Drawers Ever Near

Winter Drawers Ever Near Report 17 Nov 2006 23:35

I'll give you a few clues. No 2 is a famous detective No. 4 think of something you eat No. 15 was the baddy in a Xmas film with one of Santa's elves No.20 I think was the damsel in Poldark I'll tell you No. 9 was Yojimbo and No. 7 is Fredrick March. See if you can get the others. Aileen xxx

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~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~ **007 1/2** Report 17 Nov 2006 23:31

I can wait, I don't want to deprive the others of the opportunity of guessing. I may have been more impatient if I had any ideas on the other answers lol Great Quiz by the way Aileen - Thank you

Winter Drawers Ever Near

Winter Drawers Ever Near Report 17 Nov 2006 23:28

Hi Lesley Yes John Candy is correct and someone said Barbara Stanwyck which is also correct. Do you want the answers? Aileen xxx

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~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~ **007 1/2** Report 17 Nov 2006 23:03

So was I right about no 1 Winter? Was it John Candy?

Winter Drawers Ever Near

Winter Drawers Ever Near Report 17 Nov 2006 23:00

Okay peeps. Sorry just been eating my curry. Yum. Nos 2, 4, 7, 9, 15, 18 & 20 still to be answered. Aileen xxx

~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~  **007 1/2**

~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~ **007 1/2** Report 17 Nov 2006 22:55

So it was Bette Davis Dorothy? Oh I must have half remembered it in the back of my brain lol

Joy

Joy Report 17 Nov 2006 22:53

10. Who was the old lady in The Ladykillers Katie Johnson................... ................. where's the rest of the film crew?

KeithInFujairah

KeithInFujairah Report 17 Nov 2006 22:05

16 Richard Burton

KeithInFujairah

KeithInFujairah Report 17 Nov 2006 21:59

5 Johnny Sheffield played Bomba

~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~  **007 1/2**

~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~ **007 1/2** Report 17 Nov 2006 21:57

Did Bette Davis play Jezebel? Keep thinking it should be someone more glamourous.

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~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~ **007 1/2** Report 17 Nov 2006 21:53

isn't Dorothy G helping us? Or is she going to sweep onto the board and answer all the questions in one foul swoop? lol These are hard. I thought films were my best subject. I'm out of practice!

Fiona

Fiona Report 17 Nov 2006 21:29

10. Her names on the tip of my tongue, wasn't she in Dixon of Dock Green as well?

imp

imp Report 17 Nov 2006 21:25

Number 11 was the yummy Donald Sutherland. (remember Klute) Gail

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~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~ **007 1/2** Report 17 Nov 2006 21:25

that old lady was brilliant. I tried watching the Tom Hanks version. Got bored. Switched off. Not a patch on the original. Alistair sims played a women in the st Trinians films. he was good in that too!