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What was the name of Baby Jane's wheelchair-bound sister in the 1962 chiller Whatever happened to Baby Jane?, starring Bette Davis and Joan Crawford?
A: Blanche. Davis played Jane; Crawford, Blanche.

What four 1939 Hollywood classics were honored on 25-cent stamps issued by the U.S. Postal Service in celebration of their 50th anniversaries?
A: Gone With the Wind, Beau Geste, Stagecoach and The Wizard of Oz.

What movie star couple, in a bid to discourage sightseers, once put a hand-painted sign in front of their Beverly Hills home that said "Please--They have Moved!--The Piersons"?
A: Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward.

Who appeared as God in the 1968 Otto Preminger film Skidoo?
A: Groucho Marx.

Who turned down the role of Bonnie in the 1967 hit movie Bonnie and Clyde before Faye Dunaway got the part?
A: Jane Fonda.

What unique money-saving attachments did Greta Garbo have installed in her Duesenberg automobile?
A: Safes--six of them.

How many films had Humphrey Bogart made when he costarred with wife-to-be Lauren Bacall in her first movie, To Have and Have Not, in 1945?
A: 50.

Who said, "If I had as many love affairs as you have given me credit for, I would now be speaking to you from a jar in the Harvard Medical School"?
A: Frank Sinatra.

When Eddie Cantor ducks to avoid a handful of mud in the 1932 film Roman Scandals, what Goldwyn girl gets it right in the face?
A: Lucille Ball.

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In what movie did Jean Arthur make her last screen appearance?
A: In Shane, in 1953.

What Hollywood movie star's contract included a morals clause that forbade "adulterous conduct or immoral relations" with men other than her husband?
A: Gloria Swanson's.

Paul Newman took an ad in a newspaper to apologize for what movie, when the film was shown on TV?
A :His 1954 screen debut, The Silver Chalice.

What American film classic did actor John Wayne call "the most un-American thing I've ever seen in my whole life"?
A: The 1952 Gary Cooper western High Noon. Wayne's objection; "The last thing in the picture is ole Coop putting the United States marshal's badge under his foot and stepping on it.

Whom did actor Richard Dreyfuss portray in his first important film role--in the 1973 movie Dillinger?
A: George "Baby Face" Nelson. Warren Oates was featured in the title role.

How old was actress Joan Collins when she posed semi-nude for Playboy in 1983?
A: 50. The issue sold out.

Italian film producer Carlo Ponti was considered for the title role of what 1972 blockbuster movie?
A: The Godfather. Marlon Brando, the actor who finally got the role of Don Vito Corleone, won an Oscar for his performance.

Who played Watergate cover-up informant Deep Throat in the 1976 film All The President's Men?
A: Hal Holbrook.

What struggling movie cowboy served as Gary Cooper's dialogue coach for his first all-talkie, the 1929 western classic The Virginian?
A: Randolph Scott, Scott, a native Virginian, had a bit part in the film.  That is the end of this page of cool movie trivia so try another page.

 

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