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E: 02/10 win 42-inch LA740V LG Smart TV

JamboDP
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edited 4 September 2013 at 3:54PM in Game Over Archives
How to Live It

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Who ever wins this will have earned it.

there are about 40 questions to answer, I am rubbish at films.

Email entries to [EMAIL="howtoliveit@haymarket.com"]howtoliveit@haymarket.com[/EMAIL] , subject “Movie quiz”, by midnight Wednesday October 2, 2013. Write the question number along with your answer and submit with your name and a contact telephone number. One point will be awarded for each correct answer unless otherwise stated. Maximum points 69. Highest score wins the TV – in the event of a tie, the winner will be selected at random from the highest scoring entries.
I do it just for fun and whatever I win is a bonus
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  • puzzymunkle
    puzzymunkle Posts: 756 Forumite
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    edited 31 August 2013 at 5:24PM
    1, Christopher Nolan
    2, From Russia With Love
    3, 22
    4, William Hootkins
    5, Transformers: The Animated Movie
    6,
    a) The Dead Pool
    b) The Prestige
    c) Austin Powers in Goldmember
    d) The Aviator

    7,
    a) Tropic Thunder
    b) The Rocketeer
    c) Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
    d) Home Alone

    8,
    a) An American Werewolf in London
    b) Shaun of the Dead
    c) Withnail & I
    d) Passport to Pimlico

    9,
    a) The 39 Steps
    b) Dial M For Murder
    c) Psycho
    d) North By Northwest

    10,
    a) Richard Harris
    b) Val Kilmer
    c) Gary Oldman
    d) Cate Blanchett

    11,
    a) Natalie Portman
    b) Cary Grant
    c) Helen Mirren
    d) Kirk Douglas

    12,
    a) Nothing Lasts Forever
    b) Who Goes There?
    c) Red Alert (also known as Two Hours to Doom)
    d) La Planète des singes

    13,
    a) Super
    b) The Incredibles
    c) Mystery Men
    d) Kick-!!! 2 (replace the !!! with a s s and join them up)

    14,
    a) Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
    b) Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (but also "Forest Gump" but that was only a shrimping boat!)
    c) Ghost Ship
    d) Tomorrow Never Dies

    15, Barry Nelson
    16, Adam West (William West Anderson)
    17, Colin Clive
    18,
    a) The Magnificent Seven
    b) A Fistful of Dollars
    c) Blind Fury

    19,
    a) Psycho
    b) 3:10 to Yuma
    c) Total Recall
    d) The Omen

    20, Sean Connery
    21, Derek Jacobi. reason is: All the others were in Star Wars
    22, The Big Lebowski as this is the only one not starring Frances McDormand .
    23, Guitar
    24, Unbeknownst to him, however, the make-up for the Tin Man contained aluminum dust, which ended up coating Ebsen's lungs. He also had an allergic reaction to it. One day he was physically unable to breathe and had to be rushed to hospital. The part was immediately recast and MGM gave no public reason why Ebsen was being replaced
    25, The Who
    26, Dash and Dude
    27, Alan Nourse
    28, Paul Frees
    29, he wore a mouthpiece made by a dentist
    30, Bob Simmons
    31, Four
    32,
    a) Reservoir Dogs
    b) Superman
    c) Sherlock Holmes
    d) Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
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  • skylight
    skylight Posts: 10,716 Forumite
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    4. William Hotkins.
  • weeowens
    weeowens Posts: 81,990 Forumite
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    30 Who played James Bond in the gun-barrel sequences for the first three EON films?
    Bob Simmons,



    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_barrel_sequence
  • skylight
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    Some of those questions are 4 parters too! So I reckon we should split them up and research a question and its parts each.

    I'll take No. 22 at its my birthdate!
  • weeowens
    weeowens Posts: 81,990 Forumite
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    14 In which films do the following sea-going vessels appear?
    a) HMS Surprise..............
    Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

    b) Jenny
    c) SS Lorelei
    d) HMS Devonshire..................Tomorrow Never Dies

    http://m.imdb.com/title/tt0120347/fullcredits/cast
  • No 17 - Boris Karloff :)
  • weeowens
    weeowens Posts: 81,990 Forumite
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    edited 31 August 2013 at 11:59AM
    11 What are the screen names of the following individuals?
    a) Natalie Hershlag................Natalie Portman (born Natalie Hershlag
    b) Archie Leach..................Cary Grant (born Archibald Alexander Leach
    c) Ilyena Lydia Vasilievna Mironov................Helen Mirren.........http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000545/bio
    d) Issur Danielovitch...............Kirk Douglas (born Issur Danielovitch
  • beckle_82
    beckle_82 Posts: 229 Forumite
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    6d) The Aviator
    7c) Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
    8b) The Winchester - Shaun of the Dead
    10a) Richard Harris
    10d) Cate Blanchett
    11a) Natalie Portman
    11b) Cary Grant
    Prizes:
    2013 - £3,500; 2014 - £8,200; 2015 - £9,300; 2016 - £6,500; 2017 - £9,500; 2018 - £1,600; 2019 - £2,100; 2020 - £2360!
    Thanks for everyone's help getting these xx
  • weeowens
    weeowens Posts: 81,990 Forumite
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    Drinking houses
    8 In which films do the following fictional pubs appear?
    a) The Slaughtered Lamb.................
    An American Werewolf in London

    b) The Winchester
    c) The Mother Black Cap...................
    Withnail & I

    d) The Duke of Burgundy
  • beckle_82
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    32a) Reservoir Dogs
    32b)Superman
    32d) Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
    Prizes:
    2013 - £3,500; 2014 - £8,200; 2015 - £9,300; 2016 - £6,500; 2017 - £9,500; 2018 - £1,600; 2019 - £2,100; 2020 - £2360!
    Thanks for everyone's help getting these xx
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