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1951 movie Quo Vadis was set in which ancient civilisation?

Roman Click to see the answer

12 Angry Men is about a trial for which crime?

Murder

What type of movie was Invasion of the Body Snatchers?

Sci-Fi

The Day The Earth Stood Still was which type of movie?

Sci-Fi

The African Queen is which type of transport?

Boat

What is Bette Davis' real first name?

Ruth

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Difficulty: Easy
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Who was told to beware in the title of the 1952 movie?

Sailor Click to see the answer

1950 movie King Solomon's Mines is set in which continent?

Africa

The movie Sayonara is set in which country?

Japan

What part of the Pacific featured in the 1958 musical movie?

South

What word completes the title of the Elvis movie, Love Me?

Tender

1954 action movie Vera Cruz is set in which country?

Mexico

Troops from which country are running the camp in Bridge on the River Kwai?

Japan

In 1954 the Hitchcock movie said to dial which letter for murder?

M

The 1959 movie was called Anatomy of a what?

Murder

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Charlton Heston plays which Biblical character in The 10 Commandments?

Moses Click to see the answer

What word goes between Strategic and Command in the 1955 movie?

Air

How many years' itch was Marilyn Monrose suffering in 1955?

7

Brigitte Bardot was a 50s movie star from which country?

France

Movie star Grace Kelly became Princess of which state in 1956?

Monaco

In the 1957 movie, David Niven went around the world in how many days?

80

Mister Roberts is set on which type of transport?

Ship

What is the setting for 1956 movie Trapeze?

Circus

Demetrius and the Gladiators is set in which ancient city?

Rome

1959 movie The mommy is set in which century?

19th

From Here to Eternity is set in which part of the US?

Hawaii

A 1954 movie took viewers how many leagues under the sea?

20,000

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What kind of talk were Doris Day and Rock Hudson doing in 1959?

Pillow Click to see the answer

What word goes before Creole in the 1958 Elvis movie?

King

The Teahouse of the August Moon is set in which country?

Japan

What kind of animal was on a hot tin roof in 1958?

Cat

What is the name of James Dean's character in East of Eden?

Cal

What is the name of Deborah Kerr's character in The King and I?

Anna

1959 movie The mommy is set in which country?

Egypt

Gene Kelly was singin' in what type of weather in 1952?

Rain

What is the name of Humphrey Bogart's character in The Barefoot Contessa?

Harry

How old was 50s star Marilyn Monroe when she died in 1962?

36

What was the name of the Place in the 1957 movie?

Peyton

Cinerama Holiday featured an American couple travelling in which continent?

Europe

What was Bing Crosby's real first name?

Harry

In which century is 1956 movie War and Peace set?

19th

There was a bridge on which river in the 1957 movie?

Kwai

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What is John Wayne's real first name?

Marion Click to see the answer

Yul Brynner plays the monarch of which country in The King and I?

Siam

The title of a 1956 movie is about the teahouse of the moon in which month?

August

Cantinflas, who played Passepartout on screen, was from which country?

Mexico

A 1958 movie was about the Seventh Voyage of which character?

Sinbad

How old was James Dean when he died in 1955?

24

1950s Director Aleksandr Ptushko was from which country?

Russia

What word completes the title of the movie The Teahouse of the August?

Moon

What was Annie's surname in Annie Get Your Gun?

Oakley

An American was in which European city in 1951?

Paris

Joanne Woodward won an Oscar for a movie called how many faces of Eve?

3

1956 movie Giant is set in which US state?

Texas

James Dean was east of where in 1955?

Eden

Where did Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn have a movie holiday in 1953?

Rome

What was the surname of Carmen in the 1954 movie?

Jones

Carmen Jones was a modern reworking of an opera by which composer?

Bizet

What is the occupation of Anna in The King and I?

Nanny

What type of animals are in the 1955 Disney movie Lady and the Tramp?

Dogs

1956 movie War and Peace is set in which country?

Russia

What was the name of the main female character in Peter Pan?

Wendy

Some Like it what according to the 1959 movie?

Hot

What color was Betty Grable's heaven in the 1950 movie?

Blue

What was the real first name of 50s star Rock Hudson?

Roy

How many Oscars did Ben Hur win?

11

What color was the rabbit in the 1951 Disney movie Alice in Wonderland?

White

What was the name of the Princess in Sleeping Beauty?

Aurora

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Which 1956 movie with Bing Crosby was Grace Kelly's last before she became a Princess?

High Society Click to see the answer

What character does Burt Lancaster play in Gunfight at the OK Corral?

Wyatt Earp

Gentlemen prefer what, according to the 1953 movie?

Blondes

Who plays opposite Audrey Hepburn in Roman Holiday?

Gregory Peck

Where is 1953 movie Stalag 17 set?

Prison Camp

What sports star did Marilyn Monroe marry in 1954?

Joe Di Maggio

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John Wayne is most associated with which type of films?

Westerns Click to see the answer

Who starred in Pillow Talk with Rock Hudson?

Doris Day

Where was the gunfight in the 1957 movie?

OK Corral

Who played Sabrina Fairchild in the 1954 movie?

Audrey Hepburn

Bridge on the River Kwai is set during which conflict?

World War 2

Who plays opposite Humphrey Bogart in The Barefoot Contessa?

Ava Gardner

What food are Lady and the Tramp eating in the 1955 Disney movie?

Spaghetti

Who plays Clint Reno in Love Me Tender?

Elvis Presley

Who plays Victor Frankenstein in the 1957 movie?

Peter Cushing

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What is the name of the Mister in the 1955 movie starring Henry Fonda?

Roberts Click to see the answer

How did actor James Dean die in 1955?

Car crash

What type of movie was Annie Get Your Gun?

Musical

What type of movie is Carousel, released in 1956?

Musical

Sky Masterson and Sarah Brown are characters in whicj 50s musical?

Guys and Dolls

Who was the highest earning male film star in 1950?

John Wayne

Who is the male lead in White Christmas?

Bing Crosby

The 1957 Elvis movie was about which type of rock?

Jailhouse

The 1954 movie was about a creature from which color of lagoon?

Black

Who starred with Elizabeth Taylor in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof?

Paul Newman

What was in the Black Lagoon in a 1954 movie?

Creature

One of the biggest movies of the decade, what is the running time of Ben Hur?

3hr 32m

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Which king's mines were a subject of a 1950 movie?

Solomon Click to see the answer

The 1952 movie is the Bad and the what?

Beautiful

What type of movie was 1954's Animal Farm?

Animation

1957 movie Sayonara is set during which conflict?

Korean War

Peyton Place is set in which part of America?

New England

What film star's real name is Norma Jean Baker?

Marilyn Monroe

What was the name of the girl with the Flying Dutchman in 1951?

Pandora

Who stars in 1954 movie A Star is Born?

Judy Garland

What is the job of Audrey Hepburn in Roman Holiday?

Princess

Grace Kelly, who married Prince Rainier of Monaco in 1956, was from which country?

United States

12 Angry Men is set in which building?

Courthouse

In which country was 50s movie star Elizabeth Taylor born?

England

Who played Sky Masterson in Guys and Dolls?

Marlon Brando

Drizella and Anastasia are the sisters of which 1950 Disney heroine?

Cinderella

Who is the star in the 1954 movie A Star is Born?

Judy Garland

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In which state did James Dean die in a car crash in 1955?

California Click to see the answer

What was the name of the lead character in Around the World in 80 Days?

Phileas Fogg

A 1952 movie was about an affair on which Caribbean island?

Trinidad

1950 movie Louisa starred which future politician?

Ronald Reagan

Who starred in Rebel Without A Cause?

James Dean

Who played Jerry in An American in Paris?

Gene Kelly

1950s star Audrey Hepburn was born in which European country?

Belgium

Who plays Pola Debevoise in How to Marry a Millionaire?

Marilyn Monroe

Which 50s star appeared in Rear Window and Vertigo?

James Stewart

Who plays Benjamin Trane in 1954 movie Vera Cruz?

Gary Cooper

The curse of which character hit the screens in 1957?

Frankenstein

Who stars as Major Lloyd 'Ace' Gruver in Sayonara?

Marlon Brando

Which veteran comic played Humphrey in 1950 movie Fancy Pants?

Bob Hope

Jane Russell appeared with which other female star in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes?

Marilyn Monroe

What season was Bing Crosby singing about in the 1954 White movie?

Christmas

Who stars with Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis in Some Like it Hot?

Marilyn Monroe

Who stars in On the Waterfront?

Marlon Brando

Which Disney fairytale movie opened in 1960?

Cinderella

What nationality of man was flying with Pandora in 1951?

Dutchman

Which 50s star appeared nude on the first cover of Playboy?

Marilyn Monroe

Who stars with Frank Sinatra and Grace Kelly in High Society?

Bing Crosby

A 1953 movie was about how to marry what kind of person?

Millionaire

Billy Bigelow is the main character in which 1956 musical?

Carousel

Which actress, later a princess, plays Amy in High Noon?

Grace Kelly

Who wrote the book on which the 1955 movie Animal Farm was based?

George Orwell

1952 movie Ivanhoe is set in which period of history?

Middle Ages

1950 movie Julius Caesar is based on whose play?

Shakespeare

Who won an Oscar for her role as Georgie in The Country Girl?

Grace Kelly

Which aristocract was barefoot in the 1954 movie?

Contessa

Which 50s star's real name was Frances Gumm?

Judy Garland

Who stars as Chris Emery in Affair in Trinidad?

Rita Hayworth

What was the first name of Ball, star of 1950 movie Fancy Pants?

Lucille

What ocean was mentioned in the title of the 1958 movie musical?

Pacific

Who played the lead role of 'The Girl' in The Seven Year Itch?

Marilyn Monroe

Which state was the title of the 1955 musical movie hit?

Oklahoma

Who stars with Kirk Douglas in Gunfight at the OK Corral?

Burt Lancaster

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What is the name of Judy Garland's character in A Star Is Born?

Esther Click to see the answer

What is the first name of the main character in A Streetcar Named Desire?

Blanche

The 1950 Bette Davis and Anne Baxter movie was All About who?

Eve

In 1956 we were watching a film about the Invasion of the Body what?

Snatchers

Which female star plays Leslie Benedict in 1956 movie Giant?

Elizabeth Taylor

Who played Lt Cmdr Philip Francis Queeg in The Caine Mutiny?

Humphrey Bogart

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1955 movie East Of Eden was adapted from whose book?

John Steinbeck Click to see the answer

Who plays Schatze Page in How to Marry a Millionaire?

Lauren Bacall

Who plays Colonel Nicholson in Bridge on the River Kwai?

Alec Guinness

1953 movie Mogambo is set in which country?

Kenya

Who is the male lead in The African Queen?

Humphrey Bogart

1956 movie And God Created Woman made a star of which European actress?

Brigitte Bardot

Who played the female lead in From Here to Eternity?

Deborah Kerr

Who stars as Constance MacKenzie in Peyton Place?

Lana Turner

A Streetcar Named Desire is set in which US city?

New Orleans

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Who plays Blanche Dubois in A Streetcar Named Desire?

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How many projectors were needed to show 1955 movie Cinerama Holiday?

3

Who stars as Victor Marswell in Mogambo?

Clark Gable

Who plays the role of Margo in 1950 movie All About Eve?

Bette Davis

The Asphalt Jungle is about a plan to steal what?

Jewels

Thone of Blood was a Japanese adaptation of which Shakespeare play?

Macbeth

Who plays Elizabeth Taylor's father in Father of the Bride?

Spencer Tracy

Who stars in 1955 movie East of Eden?

James Dean

Which was the first Carry On movie to be released in 1958?

Carry on Sergeant

Who plays Spencer Tracy's daughter in Father of the Bride?

Elizabeth Taylor

What is the name of the fading movie star in Sunset Boulevard?

Norma Desmond

1952 movie The Quiet Man is set in which country?

Ireland

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Who played Antony in the 1950 movie, Julius Caesar?

Charlton Heston Click to see the answer

Who directed 1959 movie Vertigo?

Alfred Hitchcock

Who plays Rameses in The Ten Commandments?

Yul Brynner

Long John Silver was a character in which 1950 movie?

Treasure Island

1953 movie The Robe is set in which period?

Biblical

Who plays Rebecca in the 1952 movie Ivanhoe?

Elizabeth Taylor

Which 1951 Disney animation featured the Mad Hatter?

Alice in Wonderland

Who stars in 1952 movie The Quiet Man?

John Wayne

Cinerama Holiday was filmed using a special technique and shown on which shape of screen?

Curved

1950 movie Winchester 73 is in which genre?

Western

Who stars in North by Northwest?

Cary Grant

Who stars as Madeleine in Vertigo?

Kim Novak

Who stars in Ben Hur?

Charlton Heston

What is the name of Marilyn Monroe's character in Some Like It Hot?

Sugar Kane

The African Queen is set in which decade?

1910s

Which 1950 movie is about a washed up silent movie star?

Sunset Boulevard

1950s star Sophia Loren was from which country?

Italy

What is the name of Grace Kelly's character in High Society?

Tracy

Rear Window is about the investigation of which crime?

Murder

The Elvis movie Love Me Tender was set in which conflict?

American Civil War

Who stars in An American in Paris?

Gene Kelly

Who starred opposite James Dean in Rebel Without A Cause?

Natalie Wood

1958 movie A Night To Remember is about which event?

Titanic sinking

Who directed the 1956 movie The Ten Commandments?

Cecil B De Mille

How old was Bruce Lee when he starred in The Kid in 1950?

10

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