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Classic Movie Trivia Questions
Who portrayed James Bond in the first five films of the franchise released in the 1960s?
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Which female movie star and cultural icon starred in the hit 1959 film, "Some Like It Hot"?
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"I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse." is a famous quote from which 1972 film?
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Which Alfred Hitchcock film featured the national monument Mount Rushmore?
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Who directed the hit 1960 film "Spartacus" starring Kirk Douglas?
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Which iconic actor won an Academy Award for his role as Terry Malloy in the 1954 crime drama "On the Waterfront"?
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In the classic 1952 musical "Singin' in the Rain," which actress starred as the character Kathy Selden?
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In which 1960s Western did John Wayne, Glen Campbell, and Robert Duvall star?
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Jack Nicholson won an Academy Award for best actor in 1975 for which film that was set in a mental institution?
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What 1970s disaster film starred Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, and Shelley Winters aboard a luxury cruise ship capsized by a tidal wave?
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In Monty Python and the Holy Grail, which Monty Python troupe member was credited as “A Quite Extraordinarily Rude Frenchman”?
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Whose first big break came in the movie "Tootsie"?
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In the 1984 film Ghostbusters, what is the name of the green ghost known for causing chaos in the hotel?
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