Classic Films Pictionary

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    Which of the following films was inspired by the life of media magnet William R Hearst?

    • Roman Holiday
    • City Lights
    • Citizen Kane
    • The Crowd
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Explore iconic cinema through the 'Classic Films Pictionary' quiz. Test your knowledge on award-winning movies and famous film elements from classics like 'West Side Story' and 'The African Queen'. Enhance your understanding of film history and cinematic achievements.

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  • 2. 

    What were the surnames of the title characters in the 1967 classic "Bonnie and Clyde"?

    • Gibson and Moss

    • Parker and Barrow

    • Boucher and Fairbanks

    • Chestnut and Smith

    Correct Answer
    A. Parker and Barrow
  • 3. 

    Which of the following classics won 10 Oscars in 1962?

    • The Quiet Man

    • West Side Story

    • Rear Window

    • Rebecca

    Correct Answer
    A. West Side Story
  • 4. 

    Which of the following Alfred Hitchcock classics' poster had Mt. Rushmore in it?

    • North by Northwest

    • Notorious

    • Suspicion

    • To Catch a Thief

    Correct Answer
    A. North by Northwest
  • 5. 

    "Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free", is the tagline of which 1994 classic?

    • Schildler's List

    • Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

    • The Shawshank Redemption

    • The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

    Correct Answer
    A. The Shawshank Redemption
  • 6. 

    "A Hollywood Story" was the tagline for which Billy Wilder directed 1950 movie?

    • A Streetcar Named Desire

    • Sunset Boulevard

    • Taxi Driver

    • The Third Man

    Correct Answer
    A. Sunset Boulevard
  • 7. 

    Which 1995 classic had the tagline "The courage to face fear"?

    • Lawrence of Arabia

    • Waterworld

    • The Patriot

    • Braveheart

    Correct Answer
    A. Braveheart
  • 8. 

    A song used in MGM's 1929 film "Hollywood Revue" led to the origin of which film's name?

    • To Kill A Mockingbird

    • West Side Story

    • Singin' In The Rain

    • A Streetcar Named Desire

    Correct Answer
    A. Singin' In The Rain
  • 9. 

    Which John Huston directed 1951 classic was based on C.S. Forester's novel?

    • The African Queen

    • All Quiet on the Western Front

    • Apocalypse Now

    • An American in Paris

    Correct Answer
    A. The African Queen
  • 10. 

    "She learned about men from him!" was the tagline of which cult classic of 1940s?

    • His Girl Friday

    • Casablanca

    • Bonnie And Clyde

    • It happened One Night

    Correct Answer
    A. His Girl Friday
  • 11. 

    Which of the following classics screenplay was based on author Pierre Boulle's 1954 novel?

    • Lawrence of Arabia

    • Doctor Zhivago

    • The Bridge on the River Kwai

    • Casablanca

    Correct Answer
    A. The Bridge on the River Kwai
  • 12. 

    Which of the following classics was Alfred Hitchcock's first American/Hollywood film?

    • Rebecca

    • Psycho

    • The Man Who Knew Too Much

    • Notorious

    Correct Answer
    A. Rebecca
  • 13. 

    The screenplay of which classic was based on Jack Schaefer's 1949 book of the same name?

    • A Place in the Sun

    • Giant

    • The Philadelphia Story

    • Shane

    Correct Answer
    A. Shane

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