Hollywoods golden era was all about glitz, glam, and great movies! Can you really ace this Old Hollywood quiz like a true film buff or might your knowledge fall a bit flat? Take these 10 quiz questions and find out now!
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In which Shakespearean play did James Dean once act?
"Macbeth"
"Hamlet"
"Romeo and Juliet"
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What was Marilyn Monroe's final unfinished film?
"Some Like It Hot"
"Something's Got To Give"
"Let's Make Love"
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Which actress was known as the Swedish Sphinx?
Greta Garbo
Marlene Dietrich
Grace Kelly
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For which movie did Bette Davis receive her first Oscar?
"All About Eve"
"The Letter"
"Dangerous"
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Humphrey Bogart most commonly played what role?
Bank robbers
Sailors
Businessmen
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Which actress danced with both Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly in a film?
Ginger Rogers
Cyd Charisse
Shirley Maclaine
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How many directors worked on "Gone With the Wind?"
One
Two
Three
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Which actress has never appeared in an Alfred Hitchcock film?
Jayne Mansfield
Kim Novak
Doris Day
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Where did John Wayne's nickname come from?
His father
His dog
His best friend
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What was the first of Fred Astaire and Ginger Roger's films together?
Swing Time
Top Hat
Flying Down to Rio
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Elizabeth Taylor became the first highest paid actress for what movie?
"Cleopatra"
"The Comedians"
"The Sandpiper"
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Who was known as "The King of Hollywood?"
Jimmy Stewart
Clark Cable
Cary Grant
Your knowledge on old Hollywood may be a bit rusty, but that didn't stop you from revisiting these classic films and actors! Though you might not be an expert on these films, you gave this quiz your all and didn't quit. There's no failure in that!
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Right!
You're old Hollywood hot! You've got a passion for this era in film and the actors and actresses that helped bring them to life. From "Gone With the Wind" to "Vertigo," you remember the best of the best as if they were just released yesterday.
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You're an old Hollywood ace! Few people know the classics like you do! Whether it's the dancing of Fred Astaire or the dramatics of Elizabeth Taylor, you revere this era for bringing film into the modern age and dazzling us all with amazing stories.
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Right!
1
In which Shakespearean play did James Dean once act?
"Macbeth"
"Hamlet"
"Romeo and Juliet"
2
What was Marilyn Monroe's final unfinished film?
"Some Like It Hot"
"Something's Got To Give"
"Let's Make Love"
3
Which actress was known as the Swedish Sphinx?
Greta Garbo
Marlene Dietrich
Grace Kelly
4
For which movie did Bette Davis receive her first Oscar?
"All About Eve"
"The Letter"
"Dangerous"
5
Humphrey Bogart most commonly played what role?
Bank robbers
Sailors
Businessmen
6
Which actress danced with both Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly in a film?
Ginger Rogers
Cyd Charisse
Shirley Maclaine
7
How many directors worked on "Gone With the Wind?"
One
Two
Three
8
Which actress has never appeared in an Alfred Hitchcock film?
Jayne Mansfield
Kim Novak
Doris Day
9
Where did John Wayne's nickname come from?
His father
His dog
His best friend
10
What was the first of Fred Astaire and Ginger Roger's films together?
Swing Time
Top Hat
Flying Down to Rio
11
Elizabeth Taylor became the first highest paid actress for what movie?
"Cleopatra"
"The Comedians"
"The Sandpiper"
12
Who was known as "The King of Hollywood?"
Jimmy Stewart
Clark Cable
Cary Grant
