How much do you know about James Bond films? (5 The Girls continued)

QUESTIONS

1. Who played the part of Stacey Sutton in ‘A View To A Kill’?
2. Who played the part of Kara Milovy in ‘The Living Daylights’?
3. Who played the part of Pam Bouver in ‘Licence to Kill’?
4. Who played the part of Natalya Simonova in ‘GoldenEye’?
5. Who played the part of Wai Lin in ‘Tomorrow Never Dies’?
6. Who played the part of Christmas Jones in ‘The World Is Not Enough’?
Well, that takes care of, what you might call Bond’s first team. But there
were others, oh, so many others in the reserves who also deserve a question
or two.
7. Who played the knife throwing ‘cigar-girl’ in ‘The World Is ……..’?
8. Who played the part of Dr Molly Warmflash in ‘The World Is …….’?
9. Who played the part of Paris Carver whose assignation with Bond leads to her
death, in ‘Tomorrow Never Dies’?
10. Who played the bit part of Irina, Zukovsky’s mistress, a very off-key country and
western singer in ‘GoldenEye’?
11. Who played the role of Lupe Lamora in ‘Licence To Kill’?
12. Who played the part of Pola Ivanova in ‘A View To A Kill’?
13. Who played the part of Jenny Flex, May Day’s right-hand girl in ‘A View To A
Kill’?
14. Who played the part of Magda in ‘Octopussy’?
15. Who played the part of Naomi, Stromberg’s in-house killer in ‘The Spy Who
Loved Me’ who attemped to assassinate Bond and Anya Amasova by helicopter?

ANSWERS

1. Tanya Roberts. 2. Maryam d’Abo. 3. Carey Lowell. 4. Izabella Scorupco
5. Michelle Yeoh. 6. Denise Richards. 7. Maria Grazia Cucinotta. 8. Serena
Scott-Thomas. 9. Teri Hatcher. 10. Minnie Driver. 11. Talisa Soto. 12. Fiona
Fullerton. 13. Alison Doody. 14. Kristina Wayborn. 15. Caroline Munro

How much do you know about thrillers (4)?

QUESTIONS

1. The 1971 release ‘The Day of the Jackal’ shows how a professional killer goes
about carrying out the attempted assassination of which French President?
2. Who played the male and female leads in the 1991 release ‘Dead Again’?
3. Who played the lead role in the 1996 Canadian release ‘Dead Innocent’?
4. Who played the lead role in the 1992 release ‘Deep Cover’?
5. Who played the lead role in the 1997 release ‘The Game’?
6. Who directed the 1998 release about an IRA gangster ‘The General’?
7. Who played the male and female leads in the 1999 release ‘The General’s
Daughter’?
8. Who played the two lead male roles in the 1995 release ‘Get Shorty’?
9. Who played the male and female leads in the 1994 release ‘The Getaway’?
10. This was a remake of a 1972 release which starred …….who and who?
11. What was the title of the curiously successful 1990 release starring Patrick Swayze,
Demi Moore and Whoopi Goldberg
12. Who played the lead in the strangely named 1999 release ‘Ghost Dog:The Way of
the Samurai’?
13. What was the title of the 1954 release which had Frank Sinatra cast as a professional
assassin lying in wait for the US President?
14. Who played the two male lead parts in the 1993 release ‘Rising Sun’?
15.Who played the lead in the 1991 release ‘Ricochet’?

ANSWERS

1. Charles de Gaulle. 2. Kenneth Branagh and Emma Thompson. 3. Genevieve
Bujold. 4. Laurence Fishburne. 5. Michael Douglas. 6. John Boorman. 7. John
Travolta and Madeleine Stowe. 8. John Travolta and Gene Hackman. 9. Alec
Baldwin and Kim Basinger. 10. Steve McQueen and Ali MacGraw. 11. ‘Ghost’.
12. Forest Whitaker. 13. ‘Suddenly’. 14. Sean Connery and Wesley Snipes. 15.
Denzel Washington.

How much do you know about westerns (1)?

QUESTIONS

Who played the two main antagonists in the following films?

1. Duel in the Sun?
2. Jubal ?
3. The Man from Laramie?
4. Unforgiven?
5. Johnny Guitar?
6. The Comancheros?
7. The Big Country?
8. The Professionals?
9. Last Train from Gun Hill?
10. Across the Wide Missouri?
11. 3.10 to Yuma?
12. Vera Cruz?
13. The Naked Spur?
14. True Grit?
15. Gunfight at the O.K. Corral?

ANSWERS

1. Gregory Peck and Jennifer Jones. 2. Glenn Ford and Rod Steiger. 3. James Stewart
and Arthur Kennedy. 4. Clint Eastwood and Gene Hackman.5. Joan Crawford and
Mercedes McCambridge. 6. John Wayne and Nehemiah Persoff. 7. Burl Ives and
Charles Bickford. 8. Lee Marvin and Jack Palance. 9. Kirk Douglas and Anthony
Quinn 10. Clark Gable and Ricardo Montalban. 11.Van Heflin and Glenn Ford. 12.
Gary Cooper and Burt Lancaster. 13. James Stewart and Robert Ryan.14. John Wayne
and Robert Duvall.15. Burt Lancaster and Lyle Betger.

How much do you know about family films-2 ?

QUESTIONS.

1. Who was the Director of the 1989 French release about an orphaned bear cub
which falls in with a full-grown male grizzly? The film was called simply ‘The
Bear’.
2. What was the title of the 1991 Disney animated musical based upon a fairy
story about a prince turned into a monstrosity by enchantment, and the girl
who saves him?
3. What was the title of the Disney 1992 release about a St Bernard and his family?
4. What was the title of the 1985 Disney cartoon in which a medieval hero
combats magic swords, wicked witches and skeletal tyrants?
5. What was the title of the 1995 release, the first totally computer generated
animated feature, with characters such as Buzz Lightyear and Randy the
Cowboy?
6. Who played the unforgettable Long John Silver in the 1950 Disney remake of
‘Treasure Island’?
7. Who played the roles of mother and daughter in the 1999 release
‘Tumbleweeds’?
8. What was the title of the 1980 release about a boy and a horse castaway
together somewhere in Africa, after a shipwreck?
9. Who played the title part in the 1952 release ‘Blackbeard, the Pirate’?
10. And who played the title part in the 1967 Disney release ‘Blackbeard’s Ghost’?
11. What was the title of the 1999 release in which a family emerges from a nuclear
fall-out shelter after 35 years?
12. What was the title of the 1995 release in which a teenage delinquent becomes
friendly with a gorilla in a research laboratory?
13. What was the title of the 1997 release about a family of tiny people who live
under the floorboards of a house?
14. What was the title of the 1998 Disney animated cartoon in which a young
Chinese girl disguises herself as a warrior to rescue the Emperor?
15. What was the title of the 1995 release about a friendly little ghost?

ANSWERS

1. Jean-Jacques Annaud 2.‘Beauty and the Beast’ 3.‘Beethoven’ 4.‘The Black
Cauldron’ 5.‘Toy Story’ 6. Robert Newton 7. Janet McTeer and Kimberley Brown 8.
‘The Black Stallion’ 9. Robert Newton 10. Peter Ustinov 11.‘Blast from the Past’ 12.
‘Born to Be Wild’ 13.‘The Borrowers’ 14.‘Mulan’ 15.‘Casper’.

How much do you know about James Bond films? (4 The Girls)

QUESTIONS

1. Who was the actress who appeared as Sylvia Trench in the prologues to both
‘Dr No’ and ‘From Russia With Love’
2. Who played the part of Honey Rider in ‘Dr No’ ?
3. Who played the part of Tatiana Romanova in ‘From Russia With Love’?
4. Who played the part of Pussy Galore in ‘Goldfinger’?
5. And who wound up covered from head to foot in gold paint in the same film?
6. Who played the part of Domino in ‘Thunderball’?
7. Who played the part of Helga Brandt in ‘You Only Live Twice’?
8. Who played the part of Tracy in ‘On Her Majesty’s Secret Service’?
9. Who played the part of Tiffany Case in ‘Diamonds Are Forever’?
10. Who played the part of Solitaire in ‘Live And Let Die’?
11. Who played the part of Mary Goodnight in ‘The Man With The Golden Gun’?
12. Who played the part of Major Anya Amasova in ‘The Spy Who Loved Me’?
13. Who played the part of Holly Goodhead in ‘Moonraker’?
14. Who played the part of Melina Havelock in ‘For Your Eyes Only’?
15. Who played the part of ‘Octopussy’?

ANSWERS.

1. Eunice Gayson. 2. Urs
ula Andress. 3. Daniela Bianchi. 4. Honor Blackman.
5. Shirley Eaton. 6. Claudine Auger. 7. Karin Dor. 8. Diana Rigg.
9. Jill St. John. 10. Jane Seymour. 11. Britt Ekland. 12. Barbara Bach.
13. Lois Chiles. 14. Roger Moore. 15. Maud Adams.

How much do you know about family films-1?

QUESTIONS.

1. Who starred in the 1993 release ‘The Adventures of Huck Finn’?
2. Who was the narrator of the 1986 release about the friendship between a
puppy and a kitten ‘Adventures of Milo and Otis’?
3. What was the name of the film which was released in 1996 starring Martin
Landau, which was a remake with real actors of a classic Disney cartoon?
4. What was the name of the 1967 release starring John Mills and Hugh O’Brian
about a Kenyan settler who hires two cowboys to help wild game ranching?
5. What was the title of the 1997 Disney release about a golden retriever which
plays basketball?
6. In the 1992 Disney release ‘Aladdin’, which actor supplied the voice of the
genie?
7. What was the title of the 1994 release in which a seven year-old girl befriends a
baby seal?
8. What was the title of the 1994 Disney release about a boy who enlists the aid of
angels to transform a baseball team?
9. What was the title of the 1998 animated cartoon in which a worker falls in love
with a princess and foils the plans of her soldier fiance to mount a coup?
10. What was the title of the 2000 cartoon in which a circus rooster helps chickens
to escape from their jail-like farm?
11. What was the title of the 1999 release, about France’s most loved cartoon
character and national symbol?
12. And who played the part of Obelix?
13. What was the title of the film about a pig which thought it was a sheepdog, a
1995 release?
14. What was the title of another 1995 release about a dog, half-wolf/half-dog
which led a sled team to save the people of the town of Nome,Alaska from an
epidemic of diptheria?
15. What was the title of the 1942 Disney animated release about a forest deer?


ANSWERS


1. Elijah Wood 2. Dudley Moore 3.‘The Adventures of Pinocchio’ 4.Africa,Texas
Style 5. ‘Air Bud’ 6. Robin Williams 7.‘Andre’. 8.‘Angels in the Outfield’ 9.‘Antz’.
10.‘Chicken Run’ 11.‘Asterix and Obelix take on Caesar’ 12. Gerard Depardieu 13.
‘Babe’ 14.‘Balto’ 15.‘Bambi’

How much do you know about war films?

QUESTIONS

1. What was the title of the 1955 release which starred Audie Murphy in the film
version of his own book about his own World War 2 experiences?
2. What was the title of the prisoner-of-war film released in 1953 about the Royal
Navy P.O.W.’s who construct a lifelike dummy to cover the absence of an
escapee?
3. Some say it was the greatest anti-war film ever made. Based, in 1930, on the
greatest anti-war novel ever written, by Erich Maria Remarque.What was it
called?
4. Who played the leading role in Francis Ford Coppola’s 1979 release ‘Apocalypse
Now’?
5. Who played the two lead male roles in the 1988 Vietnam war release ‘Bat 21’?
6. What was the title of the 1988 release about a Russian tank crew in Afghanistan?
7. Who played the two leading male roles in the 1965 release ‘The Bedford
Incident’?
8. What was the title of the 1956 release in which a British Colonel and an
American Captain on the way to invade France in 1944, reminisce about the
woman they both love?
9. And which two actors played the two roles?
10. Who played the part of Barnes Wallis in the 1954 release ‘The Dam Busters’?
11. Who played the name part in the 1997 release ‘G. I. Jane’?
12. What was the title of the 1993 release about the decisive batltle of the American
Civil War, starring Tom Berenger and Martin Sheen?
13. Who played Rommel in the 1951 release ‘The Desert Fox’ and then again in the
1953 ‘Desert Rats’?
14. What was the title of the 1999 release about a platoon of British soldiers at the
start of the Somme offensive in 1916?
15. Who starred in the 1949 release ‘Twelve O’ Clock High’ about the commander of
a US bomber unit in Britain who begins to crack under the strain?

ANSWERS

1. ‘To Hell and Back’. 2. Albert, R.N. 3. ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’. 4.
Martin Sheen5. Gene Hackman and Danny Gover. 6. ‘ The Beast of War’. 7.
Richard Widmark and Sidney Poitier. 8. ‘D-Day 6th of June’. 9. Richard Todd
and Robert Taylor. 10. Michael Redgrave.11. Demi Moore. 12. ‘Gettysburg’. 13.
James Mason. 14. ‘The Trench’. 15. Gregory Peck.

How much do you know about westerns (3)?

QUESTIONS

1. Who were the four male leads in the 1985 western ‘Silverado’?
2. Who directed ‘Silverado’?
3. Which British comedian/comic actor had a cameo role in ‘Silverado’ as Sheriff
of a small western town?
4. Which two Western legends starred together in the 1962 film ‘Ride the High
Country’?
5. And which legendary director of artistic violence directed it?
6. What was the title of the 1969 Western also directed by Peckinpah which
starred William Holden, Robert Ryan and Ernest Borgnine?
7. Who was the actor, better known for his roles in sophisticated comedies who
starred as the patriarch in the 1954 western ‘Broken Lance’?
8. What was the title of the great song written for the film ‘The Alamo’ released in
1960?
9. Who played the lead role in the 2000 release ‘All the Pretty Horses’?
10. What was the title of the 1954 release in which Burt Lancaster and Jean Peters
played Indians at war with the whites?
11. Who was the star of the 1966 release ‘The Appaloosa’?
12. Who played the male and female leads in the 1956 release ‘Backlash’?
13. What was the title of the curiously compelling Sam Peckinpah western starring
Jason Robards which was released in 1970?
14. Who played the two male lead roles of bank-robbing brothers in the 1963
Andrew McLaglen release ‘Bandolero!’?
15. Who played the male lead in the 1952 release ‘Where the River Bends’?

ANSWERS

1. Scott Glenn; Kevin Costner; Kevin Kline and Danny Glover. 2. Lawrence
Kasdan. 3. John Cleese. 4. Joel McCrea and Randolph Scott. 5. Sam
Peckinpah. 6. ‘The Wild Bunch’. 7. Spencer Tracy. 8. ‘The Green Leaves of
Summer’. 9. Matt Damon. 10. ‘Apache’.11. Marlon Brando. 12. Richard
Widmark and Donna Reed, 13. ‘The Ballad of Cable Hogue’. 14. James
Stewart and Dean Martin. 15. James Stewart.

How much do you know about costume drama Info-2?


QUESTIONS.

1. In 16th century Venice, a woman becomes a celebrated courtesan when the
man she loves marries for money.This is the story-line of which 1998 release?
2. Who played the male and female leads in the 1988 release ‘Dangerous Liaisons’?
3. Who played the lead role in the French 1994 release ‘D’Artagnan’s Daughter’?
4. Who played the name part in the 1995 release ‘Rob Roy’?
5. Who played the name part in the 1995 release ‘Braveheart’?
6. Who played the male and female leads in the 1950 release ‘The Black Rose’
about a 13th century English scholar in the land of the Mongols?
7. And who played the leader of the Mongols in this film?
8. Power and Welles had already shared the lead in a previous costume drama in
1949, about an adventurer at the court of the Borgias in medieval Italy.What
was it called?
9. Who played the brothers: actor Edwin Booth and assassin of Abraham Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth in the 1955 release ‘Prince of Players’?
10, Who played a cameo role as Henry VIII in the 1977 release ‘The Prince and the
Pauper’?
11. Who played the male and female leads in the 1952 remake of ‘The Prisoner of
Zenda’?
12. Who played the role of the austere music teacher in the 1992 French
production ‘Tous les matins du monde’?
13. Who played the lead in the 1998 remake ‘The Man in the Iron Mask’?
14, Which two actors played the parts of Sir Thomas More and Henry VIII in the
1966 release ‘A Man for All Seasons’?
15. Who played the two male leads in the 1975 release, John Huston’s ‘The Man
Who Would Be King’?


ANSWERS.


1.‘Dangerous Beauty’. (In the U.K. – ‘The Honest Courtesan’) 2. John Malkovich and
Glenn Close 3. Sophie Marceau 4. Liam Neeson 5. Mel Gibson 6.Tyrone Power and
Cecile Aubry 7.Orson Welles 8.‘Prince of Foxes’ 9. Richard Burton and John Derek,
respectively 10. Charlton Heston 11. Stewart Granger and Deborah Kerr 12. Jean-
Pierre Marielle 13. Leonardo DiCaprio 14. Paul Scofield and Robert Shaw 15. Sean
Connery and Michael Caine.

How much do you know about epics?

QUESTIONS.

1. Who played the name part in the 1956 epic ‘Alexander the Great’?
2. Who was the famous director of the great Russian epic of 1938 ‘Alexander
Nevsky’?
3. Who played the starring role of Phileas Fogg in the 1956 Mike Todd release
‘Around the World in Eighty Days’?
4. And who played the part of his faithful manservant, Passepartout?
5. Who played the name part in the 1962 release ‘Barabbas’?
6. Who played the name part in the 1959 version of ‘Ben-Hur’?
7. Who played the name parts in the 1951 release ‘David and Bathsheba’?
8. Who played the name parts in the 1949 release ‘Samson and Delilah’?
9. Who played the two male leads in the 1974 release ‘The Towering Inferno’?
10. Who directed the 1966 release ‘The Bible’?
11. What was the title of the screen’s very first epic, written and directed by D.W.
Griffith and released in 1915?
12. Who played the male and female leads in the 1953 release ‘The Robe’?
13. Who played the part of the wizard Gandalf in the 2002 release ‘The Fellowship
of the Ring’, the first part of the trilogy ‘The Lord of the Rings’?
14. Who directed the 1956 release ‘The Ten Commandments’?
15. Who directed the 1960 release ‘Spartacus’?


ANSWERS


1. Richard Burton 2. Sergei Eisenstein 3. David Niven 4.Cantinflas 5.Anthony Quinn
6. Charlton Heston 7. Gregory Peck and Susan Hayward 8.Victor Mature and Hedy
Lamarr 9. Paul Newman and Steve McQueen 10. John Huston 11.‘Birth of a Nation’
12. Richard Burton and Jean Simmons 13. Ian McKellan 14. Cecil B. de Mille 15.
Stanley Kubrick.

How much do you know about James Bond films? (3 The Villains continued)

QUESTIONS

1. Who played the part of Franz Sanchez in ‘Licence To Kill’?
2. Who played the part of Alexander Trevelyan in ‘GoldenEye’?
3. Who played the part of Elliott Carver in ‘Tomorrow Never Dies’?
4. Who played the part of Renard in ‘The World Is Not Enough’?
Well, that takes care of the principal villains. Now, some of the hired hands
were pretty remarkable too, so what do you know about them?
5. Who played the part of the SPECTRE assassin Red Grant in ‘From Russia ……..’?
6. What was the name of Goldfinger’s Korean manservant, and who was the actor
who played the role?
7. What were the names of the two professional killers who camped it up in
‘Diamonds Are Forever’?
8. What was the name of the actor who played Jaws in ‘The Spy Who ….’ and
‘Moonraker’?
9. Who was the striking actress who played May Day in ‘A View To A Kill’? A
baddie from the beginning she died an almost heroic death in the last reel but
one.
10 Who played the Tangier based arms dealer Brad Whitaker in ‘The Living
Daylights’?
11. Who played the SPECTRE assassin Fiona Volpe in ‘Thunderball’?
12. Who played the murderous Miss Xenia Onatopp in ‘Goldeneye’?
13. Who played the very professional killer Dr. Kaufman in ‘Tomorrow Never Dies’?
14. Who was the actor who portrayed Professor Dent in ‘Dr No’, nearly ending
James Bond’s career before it got off the ground by putting a large, poisonous
spider in his bed?
15. Who played the part of Elektra King with whom Bond falls in love in ‘The
World is Not Enough’, only to find that she is a fully paid–up member of
Renard’s terrorist group?

ANSWERS

1. Robert Davi. 2. Sean Bean 3. Jonathan Pryce. 4. Robert Carlyle. 5. Robert
Shaw. 6. ‘Oddjob’/Harold Sakata. 7. Mr Kidd and Mr Wint. 8. Richard Kiel.
9. Grace Jones. 10. Joe Don Baker. 11. Luciana Paluzzi. 12. Famke Janssen.
13. Vincent Schiavelli. 14. Anthony Dawson. 15. Sophie Marceau.

How much do you know about film comedies info-2 ?

QUESTIONS.

1. Who were the male and female leads in the classic comedy thriller released in
1934 ‘The Thin Man’?
2. Who were the male and female leads in the 1960 release ‘The Apartment’?
3. What was the title of the Italian film which won the Oscar in the category best
foreign film in 1997?
4. And who wrote, directed and starred in this film?
5. What was the name of the 1944 release starring Cary Grant about two sweet
old ladies who poison lonely old men and bury them in the cellar?
6. Who won the Oscar in the supporting actor category in 1981 for his
performance as Dudley Moore’s butler in ‘Arthur’?
7. Who played the male and female leads in the 1997 release ‘As Good as it Gets’?
8. Who played the leading role in the 1996 release ‘The Associate’?
9. Who played the part of Austin Powers in 1997 and again in 1999?
10. Who was the female star of the 1987 release ‘Baby Boom’?
11. Who was the male star of the 1999 release ‘The Bachelor’?
12. Who were the two male stars who appeared in all three ‘Back to the Future’
films?
13. What was the name of the 1988 release which was an unexpected success and
gave rise to a television series, in which a middle-aged Bavarian woman left
stranded in the Mojave desert, transforms a seedy motel she happens across?
14. What was the title of the 1971 Woody Allen release about an angst-ridden New
Yorker who accidentally becomes a South American revolutionary hero?
15. What was the title of the film which took an unprecedented three prizes at the
1991 Cannes Film Festival, best actor; best film, best director?

ANSWERS

1.William Powell and Myrna Loy 2. Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine. 3.‘Life is
Beautiful’ 4. Roberto Benigni 5.‘Arsenic and Old Lace’ 6. John Gielgud 7. Jack
Nicholson and Helen Hunt 8. Whoopi Goldberg 9. Mike Myers 10. Diane Keaton
11. Chris O’Donnell12. Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd. 13.‘Bagdad CafĂ©’. 14.
‘Bananas’. 15.‘Barton Fink’.