Saturday, February 13, 2010

Trivia Time Part 24

Happy Valentines Day, everyone. This week, Sazball & Rick both have a "FREE PASS" for the week, but still have to play. I must admit that this week's questions are harder than normal...or maybe not .

Who Am I  #1. In 1939, I was in two Technicolor films with scores by Max Steiner. Who Am I ? What are the two films?

Who Am I  #2. In 1939, I "bought the farm" in three films. Who Am I ? Name the three films.

Who Are WE ? Besides Paul Fix, Ward Bond,Walter Brennan, and Bruce Cabot, the four of us have been in three (or more ) films with John Wayne. Who Are We? What Are the films?

1. In the 1974 ABC Movie of the Week, Killdozer staring Clint Walker, who were the three male co-stars?
2. Brain Buster # 1. What famous Sci Fi writer did the screenplay?
3. Brain Buster # 2. This person also wrote a classic episode of Star Trek. Name the episode.
4. Brain Buster # 3 In the George Pal version  of The War Of The Worlds, as a inside joke Pal had a "Paramount star's" billboard destroyed by the Martians as they trash downtown LA. Who was the star?
5. How many scores did Max Steiner compose?
6. Brain Buster # 4 How many scores did Max Steiner "work on" in 1939?
7. What Films did Max win Academy Awards for?
8. Brain Buster # 5. At the Imperial Academy of Music In Vienna, what famous composer/conductor was one of Max's teachers?
9. Brain Buster # 6 Who did Sean Connery replace as Zed in Zardoz?
10. Brain Buster #7. Did Richard Loo do any of the following shows?
A. Bewitched?
B. Here Come the Brides?
C. Honey West?
D. Maverick?
E. I Dream of Jeannie?

22 comments:

  1. 1, Carl Betz, James Wainwright, and Robert Urich.
    2. Theodore Sturgeon.
    3. "Amok Time" is the most famous of his TREK episodes, but he also wrote "Shore Leave."

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  3. Rick ,for #1 you could have also said Neville Brand. #2 & #3 are correct.

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  4. #5.Max Steiner, composed between 200 and 250 songs.

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  5. #7. I think Max Steiner was was best known for the music score for King Kong. I do not remember the year, without looking it up. Although, I do not think he recived an Academy Award for it.

    He did receive an Academy Award for Now Voyager.

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  6. Dawn , Good to see you back.For # 5 I need more than 250.For # 7 he did win for Now Voyager and Biog Clue 2 other films. King Kong was not one of them.

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  7. Who Am I #1. Olivia de Havilland, Dodge City, Gone with the Wind

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  8. Sazball,OK lets recap. Who Am I is not Olivia, but your on the right track, and the films are correct. #6 is wrong (but not by much) #8 # 9 and # 10 are all correct Ans as always YOU ROCK!

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  9. Sazball,#6 is correct. Who am I # .is right(told you you where on the right track)

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  11. Who are We: maureen o'hara, harry carey, ben johnson, patrick wayne

    What are the Films: the quiet man, angel and the badnan, shepherd of the hills, red river, mcclintock, big jake, fort apache, she wore a yellow ribbon, the undefeated, chisum, the train robbers, 3 godfathers, tall in the saddle, the spoilers, the wings of eagles, rio grande, green berets, donovan's reef, the high and the mighty, the searchers, the conquerer, the alamo, the comacheros

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  12. OK Saz, Not who I as looking for, but good work. How about This? James Arness, Kirk Douglas, and Andy Devine. Name The Films.

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  13. OK Time for a another recap. I still need a answer for Who Am I # 2. and questions #4 #5.
    #7 needs Two more films. And I'm waiting for Saz to name the films with the actors I gave her.

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  14. JA: big jim mclain, hondo, island in the sky, the sea chase

    KD: cast a giant shadow, in harm's way, the war wagon

    AD: stagecoach, island in the sky, man who shot liberty valance

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  15. ADDENDUM:

    AD: HOW THE WEST WAS WON

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  16. Sazball, you are correct. I'm impressed again.

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