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1. An oft-misquoted line from Casablanca comes from "You played it for her, you can play it for me. If she can stand it, I can. Play it!" Which actor snarled those words?
Dooley Wilson
Claude Rains
Humphrey Bogart
Paul Henreid
2. James Cagney played the lead in what musical biography?
Rhapsody in Blue
Night and Day
Yankee Doodle Dandy
This Is the Army
3. Who, in addition to Orson Welles, is credited for writing the script for Citizen Kane?
Herman Mankiewicz
Julius Epstein
Frank Capra
Joseph Mankiewicz
4. Three major films in the '40sMildred Pierce, Double Indemnity, and The Postman Always Rings Twiceare based on novels by:
William Saroyan
James M. Cain
Dashiell Hammett
Raymond Chandler
5. The theme from The Third Man is played on what instrument?
mandolin
oboe
panpipe
zither
6. "Badges? We ain't got no badges! We don't need no badges. I don't have to show you any stinkin' badges!" These often-paraphrased lines are uttered by Mexican bandits in:
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
The Outlaw
Duel in the Sun
Fort Apache
7. Henry Fonda received the Oscar for Best Actor in 1982 (On Golden Pond). However, some critics believe that his best performance was in a 1940s movie based on what John Steinbeck novel?
Tortilla Flat
East of Eden
The Grapes of Wrath
The Red Pony
8. The Academy bestowed two Oscars on disabled veteran Harold Russell (the only actor ever to win two Oscars for the same role) for his remarkable performance in:
Edge of Darkness
The Best Years of Our Lives
Bataan
The Purple Heart
9. Decades before The Graduate was advised to go into "plastics," another leading character is given the same advice and is told, "It's the chance of a lifetime," in the Frank Capra classic:
Meet John Doe
It's a Wonderful Life
Sullivan's Travels
Hail the Conquering Hero
10. Dinah Lord (Virginia Weidler), to the amusement of her sister, Tracy Lord (Katharine Hepburn), plays and sings a rousing version of "Lydia, The Tattooed Lady" in what movie?
The Philadelphia Story
His Girl Friday
Woman of the Year
Adam's Rib
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