1950s actor Sidney Poitier had joint nationality between the USA and which other country?

Bahamas Click to see the answer

During her career, 1950s actress Deborah Kerr was nominated for Best Actress Oscar how many times?

6

Humphrey Bogart married which fellow 1950s star in 1945?

Lauren Bacall

Which 1950s star's real name was Frederick Austerlitz?

Fred Astaire

1950s star John Wayne was best known for which type of movie?

Western

Which American actress did Tony Curtis marry in 1951?

Janet Leigh

1950s star Cyd Charisse was known for doing what as well as acting?

Dancing Click to see the answer

James Dean starred with which teenage actress in 'Rebel Without a Cause'?

Natalie Wood

American actor Vicente Minelli was married to which star from 1945 to 1951?

Judy Garland

What was the surname of Howard, star of 1954 musical 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers?'

Keel

The King and how many queens was the title of a 1956 Clark Gable movie?

4

Who starred with Tony Curtis and Marilyn Monroe in the 1959 movie 'Some Like It Hot'?

Jack Lemmon

Which singer and dancer appeared in 50s movies 'An American in Paris' and 'Singin' In the Rain'?

Gene Kelly

Who did actress Joanne Woodward marry in 1958?

Paul Newman

Errol Flynn died in which country in 1959 at the age of 59?

Canada

How many best actor nominations did Gregory Peck receive across his career?

5 Click to see the answer

Who won the 1951 best actress Oscar for her role as Blanche in 'A Streetcar Named Desire'?

Vivien Leigh

What was the first name of Miss Novak, who starred in 'Vertigo' in 1958?

Kim

Who played the title role in the hit 1953 movie 'Calamity Jane'?

Doris Day

1954 movie 'The Caine Mutiny', starring Humphrey Bogarde, was set on which type of transport?

Ship

What type of person did Monroe, Grable and Bacall want to marry in the 1957 movie?

Millionaire

Who plays Gary Cooper's wife in the 1952 movie 'High Noon'?

Grace Kelly

Although he made his name in 1950s movies in the US, Yul Brynner was born in which country?

Russia

What relation was 1950s star Henry Fonda to actress Jane Fonda?

Father

What relation is 1950s actress Shirley Maclaine to Warren Beaty?

Sister

Which 1950s actor had the nickname 'The Duke'?

John Wayne

Who played the role of Frank Elgin in 1954 movie 'The Country Girl'?

Bing Crosby

How many brides were needed for the brothers in the 1954 musical starring Howard Keel?

7

Nominated for an Oscar in 1955, Jane Wyman was married to which politician?

Ronald Reagan

In 1953, a Marilyn Monroe movie said that gentlemen prefer what type of women?

Blondes

What was 1950s actor Gene Kelly's real first name?

Eugene

Who was Fred Astaire's 1950s dancing partner?

Ginger Rogers

Which 1950s actor's real name was Marion Morrison?

John Wayne

Which 1950s star's real name was Bernard Schwartz?

Tony Curtis

What did 50s star Doris Mary Kappelhoff change her surname to?

Day

What was the first name of Mr Clift, who appeared in 1953 movie 'From Here to Eternity'?

Mongomery

How many years itch was Marilyn Monroe suffering from in 1955?

7

Barbara Stanwyck played the 'Cattle Queen' of which state in a 1954 movie?

Montana

1950s star Tony Curtis was married how many times?

6

1950s movie star Errol Flynn grew up in which country before moving to the US?

Australia

What was 1950s actor Bette Davis' real first name?

Ruth Click to see the answer

1950s singer and actor Frank Sinatra was born in which US state?

New Jersey

What was the real first name of 50s actor John Wayne?

Marion

What was the name of Natalie Wood's character in 'Rebel Without a Cause'?

Judy

Which European actress starred in 1950 movie 'Stage Fright' with Jane Wyman?

Marlene Dietrich

What surname followed 'Mister' in the title of a 1955 Jack Lemmon movie?

Roberts

1950s actor Gene Kelly grew up in which US city?

Pittsburgh Click to see the answer

Who starred in the 1959 epic 'Ben Hur'?

Charlton Heston

Which actress starred in the 1952 movie 'The Bad and the Beautiful' with Lauren Bacall and Kirk Douglas?

Doris Day

Who did Eddie Fisher marry only hours after his divorce from Debbie Reynolds came through?

Elizabeth Taylor

What word described the 'Contessa' in the 1954 movie starring Ava Gardner?

Barefoot

Who won an Oscar for 'The Three Faces of Eve' in 1957?

Joanne Woodward

What was the real first name of 50s acting star Gary Cooper?

Frank

What was the first name of Frank Sinatra's character in 1955 movie 'Guys and Dolls'?

Nathan

Who stars with Gregory Peck in the 1953 movie 'Roman Holiday'?

Audrey Hepburn

What was the name of Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds' actor daughter?

Carrie Click to see the answer

How many times was 1950s star Bette Davis married?

4

What was the name of the character played by Katharine Hepburn in 1951 movie 'The African Queen'?

Rose

James Stewart played Scottie Ferguson in which 1958 Hitchcock movie?

Vertigo

Grace Kelly met her future husband at a film festival in which French city in 1955?

Cannes

Who received a posthumous Oscar nomination in 1956 for 'East of Eden'?

James Dean

In 1953, Marlene Dietrich was offered $30,000 for cabaret performances in which city?

Las Vegas

1950s star John Wayne was born in which US state before moving to California?

Iowa

What is the occupation of Gregory Peck's character in the 1953 movie 'Roman Holiday'?

Journalist

Who starred with Fred Astaire in 1957 movie 'Funny Face'?

Audrey Hepburn

Escape to which country was the name of a 1955 Barbara Stanwyck movie?

Burma

Which 50s actress's real name was Norma Jean Mortenson?

Marilyn Monroe

Lee Cobb, Karl Malden and Rod Steiger were all Oscar nominated for which 1954 movie?

On the Waterfront

1950s actor Ernest Borgnine was from which US state?

Connecticut

Who starred opposite Humphrey Bogart in the 1951 hit movie 'The African Queen'?

Katharine Hepburn

During his career, 1950s star James Stewart was nominated for how many Oscars?

5

Ernest Borgnine won the Best Actor Oscar for which single word 1955 movie?

Marty

Who won the best actor Oscar in 1951 for his role as Charlie in 'The African Queen'?

Humphrey Bogart

Which mountain featured in the title of a 1952 Ava Gardner movie?

Kilimanjaro

It happened to who, according to the title of a 1959 Jack Lemmon movie?

Jane

Who played Private Angelo Maggio in the 1953 movie 'From Here to Eternity'?

Frank Sinatra Click to see the answer

Who was Oscar nominated for playing Stanley Kowalski in 'A Streetcar Named Desire' in 1951?

Marlon Brando

Which actor was in a relationship with Spencer Tracy from 1941 to his death in 1967?

Katharine Hepburn

Which 1950s star's real name is John Charles Carter?

Charlton Heston

Which actress starred in 'High Society' in 1956 with Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra?

Grace Kelly

Bette Davis played the role of Margo Channing in which 1950 movie?

All About Eve

Who starred with Doris Day in the 1956 Hitchcock movie 'The Man Who Knew Too Much'?

James Stewart Click to see the answer

Which actor starred in the 1950s westerns 'Bend of the River' and 'The Naked Spur'?

James Stewart

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

Elizabeth Taylor

Dorothy Dandridge was Oscar nominated for which 1954 movie?

Carmen Jones

Who was Oscar nominated for her 1950 role as Norma Desmond?

Gloria Swanson

1950s actor James Stewart was born in which US state?

Pennsylvania

Which actress appeared in 'A Star is Born' in 1954?

Judy Garland

Which 1950s star's birth name was Issur Danielovitch?

Kirk Douglas

The 1951 movie 'Father's Little Dividend' was the sequel to which movie?

Father of the Bride

In 1954, James Stewart starred in a movie about which musician?

Glenn Miller

Who played Bing Crosby's wife in the 1954 movie 'The Country Girl'?

Grace Kelly

Debbie Reynolds divorced which actor in February 1959?

Eddie Fisher

Who was married to both Vicente Minnelli and Sidney Luft in the 1950s?

Judy Garland

Who played the 'Father of the Bride' in the 1950 movie?

Spencer Tracy

Who directed the 1954 James Stewart movie 'Rear Window'?

Alfred Hitchcock

Who stars as Juror 8 in the 1957 movie '12 Angry Men'?

Henry Fonda

Who starred in 'How to Marry a Millionaire' with Betty Grable and Marilyn Monroe in 1957?

Lauren Bacall

Who co-starred with Doris Day in the 1952 movie 'The Winning Team'?

Ronald Reagan

Who was nominated for an Oscar for her role in 'Peyton Place' in 1957?

Lana Turner