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Friday, January 02, 2015

60's Movies Quiz
1. Who played the role of "Minnesota Fats" in the 1961 film, "The Hustler"?
Paul Newman
Minnesota Fats
 Jackie Gleason
Greg Hudspeth
2. In what state were "Bonnie and Clyde" gunned down by police?
 Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
3. Which of the following DID win an academy award for their performance in "Guess Who's Coming To Dinner"?
 Spencer Tracy
 Katharine Hepburn
Sidney Poitier
Ed Shuherk
4. What was the name of the character played by Jon Voight in the 1969 film, "Midnight Cowboy"?
Jack Buck
Buck Buchanan
 Joe Buck
Scott Bordui
5. What famed Pro Football running back tandem became known as "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid"?
Les Stipp and Lloyd Gelman
Gale Sayers and Brian Piccolo
 Jim Kiick and Larry Csonka
Franco Harris and Rocky Bleier
6. In the 1963 film, "The Great Escape", where was the escape from?
Read Beck 306
Devil's Island
Alcatraz Island
 A German POW camp
7. In the film, "To Kill a Mockingbird", what was the name of the wimpy summer friend of Jem and Scout?
 "Dill" Harris
"Panky" Pankow
"Truck" Robinson
"Suds" Nipper
8. In the 1960 film,"Psycho", who plays the determined but doomed detective Milton Arbogast?
Simon Oakland
 Martin Balsam
Alfred Hitchcock
Tom Blend
9. In 1969's, "Easy Rider", which actor's character is killed in a brutal beating?
Tim Snyder
Peter Fonda
 Jack Nicholson
Dennis Hopper
10. Which song is NOT featured in the 1965 film, "The Sound of Music"?
Do-Re-Mi
 I Could Have Danced All Night
Sixteen Going on Seventeen
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