Can You Name These Actors From the 1950s?

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Alright, welcome to the silver screen. Let's start with some Hollywood royalty. This actor the academy award for best actor in 1953 for his role in High Noon. Who is he?
Kevin Spacey
Ernest Borgnine
William Holden
Gary Cooper

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I don't think we can overlook some of the amazing women who have graced the silver screen. This lovely lady won the academy award for best actress in 1951 for her role in Born Yesterday. Who is she?
Shirley Booth
Judy Holliday
Audrey Hepburn
Helen Hunt

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We couldn't dare look at the stars of the 1950s without including this charmer in the list. I will give you a hint. Think, A Streetcar Named Desire.
Humphrey Bogart
Marlon Brando
Gary Cooper
Charlton Heston

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Alright, let's carry onto someone I am sure you will be able to recognize. She never won an Academy Award, but as far as famous actresses from the 1950's go, she is on the list for numerous roles such as Some Like It Hot. Who is she?
Joan Crawford
Shirley Booth
Marilyn Monroe
Vivian Leigh

Question 5/12

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Time to step it up with a bit more action. This actor is famous for his extensive career in the movies, but who could ever forget this actor after his role in Ben-Hur? Who is he?
David Niven
Burt Lancaster
Charlton Heston
Rex Harrison

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This lady is often referred to as one of the most recognized actresses and models. I don't know if you need any more help, but how about some of her biggest roles, Roman Holiday and Breakfast and Tiffany's. Who is she?
Audrey Hepburn
Grace Kelly
Joanne Woodward
Ingrad Bergman

Question 7/12

Alright, what is a quiz about 1950s actors without watching a few videos. Who is the young man with the red jacket driving in this race?
Rock Hudson
James Dean
Gary Cooper
Tony Curtis

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In the clip we saw, there was also an amazing female actress who approaches our star in the car. Can you identify who she is?
Jane Wyman
Katherine Hepburn
Natalie Wood
Shirley Temple

Question 9/12

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There are a few more stars that we cannot miss while taking a review of the golden age of Hollywood. This lady was the star of A Streetcar Named Desire and was also in Gone with the Wind. Who is she?
Katherine Hepburn
Audrey Hepburn
Vivien Leigh
Jane Russell

Question 10/12

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This multi-talented performer played one of the lead roles in the 1956 movie Love Me Tender. Who is he?
Richard Egan
William Campbell
James Drury
Elvis Presley

Question 11/12

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We are almost done, just a few last questions for you. This charming young man, is known for numerous films, but known best for The Giant of them All. Who is he?
James Dean
Rock Hudson
James Stewart
Tony Curtis

Question 12/12

Alright, if the stars are not blinding you enough. We have one final question to complete. We can't end a great overview of the 1950s without some music. So, who is this talented actress singing about love from the movie Gigi?
Leslie Caron
Vivien Leigh
Natalie Wood
Audrey Hepburn
Thank you for playing. Sadly, it seems that the names and faces of the stars of the 1950s just aren't your thing. Either, you never really watched movies from the 50s or you just don't keep track of who is in those movies. Maybe now is the time to start. How about a 50s movie weekend?

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Congratulations, you are familiar with the golden age of Hollywood. You have seen several movies and you even remembered who acted in them. Sure, maybe some of the movies surprised you, or maybe it has just been too long since you revisited some of the classics. Well, now is the time to get started. Time for a 1950s movie marathon.

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Excellent job! You did extremely well. You know you stars of the silver screen and the movies the starred in. You must truly have a soft spot for the classics and enjoy them on a regular basis. Your taste in movies is well refined. You truly can consider yourself an expert on 1950s movies.

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The 1950s is often considered the Golden Age of Hollywood. It was time when the silver screen held a place of status and when many of the revered classics were created. Do you remember this actors?
1
Alright, welcome to the silver screen. Let's start with some Hollywood royalty. This actor the academy award for best actor in 1953 for his role in High Noon. Who is he?
Kevin Spacey
Ernest Borgnine
William Holden
Gary Cooper
2
I don't think we can overlook some of the amazing women who have graced the silver screen. This lovely lady won the academy award for best actress in 1951 for her role in Born Yesterday. Who is she?
Shirley Booth
Judy Holliday
Audrey Hepburn
Helen Hunt
3
We couldn't dare look at the stars of the 1950s without including this charmer in the list. I will give you a hint. Think, A Streetcar Named Desire.
Humphrey Bogart
Marlon Brando
Gary Cooper
Charlton Heston
4
Alright, let's carry onto someone I am sure you will be able to recognize. She never won an Academy Award, but as far as famous actresses from the 1950's go, she is on the list for numerous roles such as Some Like It Hot. Who is she?
Joan Crawford
Shirley Booth
Marilyn Monroe
Vivian Leigh
5
Time to step it up with a bit more action. This actor is famous for his extensive career in the movies, but who could ever forget this actor after his role in Ben-Hur? Who is he?
David Niven
Burt Lancaster
Charlton Heston
Rex Harrison
6
This lady is often referred to as one of the most recognized actresses and models. I don't know if you need any more help, but how about some of her biggest roles, Roman Holiday and Breakfast and Tiffany's. Who is she?
Audrey Hepburn
Grace Kelly
Joanne Woodward
Ingrad Bergman
7
Alright, what is a quiz about 1950s actors without watching a few videos. Who is the young man with the red jacket driving in this race?
Rock Hudson
James Dean
Gary Cooper
Tony Curtis
8
In the clip we saw, there was also an amazing female actress who approaches our star in the car. Can you identify who she is?
Jane Wyman
Katherine Hepburn
Natalie Wood
Shirley Temple
9
There are a few more stars that we cannot miss while taking a review of the golden age of Hollywood. This lady was the star of A Streetcar Named Desire and was also in Gone with the Wind. Who is she?
Katherine Hepburn
Audrey Hepburn
Vivien Leigh
Jane Russell
10
This multi-talented performer played one of the lead roles in the 1956 movie Love Me Tender. Who is he?
Richard Egan
William Campbell
James Drury
Elvis Presley
11
We are almost done, just a few last questions for you. This charming young man, is known for numerous films, but known best for The Giant of them All. Who is he?
James Dean
Rock Hudson
James Stewart
Tony Curtis
12
Alright, if the stars are not blinding you enough. We have one final question to complete. We can't end a great overview of the 1950s without some music. So, who is this talented actress singing about love from the movie Gigi?
Leslie Caron
Vivien Leigh
Natalie Wood
Audrey Hepburn