Ramsdencon September 1999 Film Quiz
Section 10
Miscellany
Questions
- What do the following films have in common: "She's the One", "Scream",
"The Opposite of Sex", "Lost in Space", "Fools Rush In" and "Six Days,
Seven Nights"?
- Who is "Alan Smithee"? Following "Burn, Hollywood, Burn, An Alan
Smithee Film" I understand Mr. Smithee has been permanently retired.
The question should perhaps now be "Who was Alan Smithee?".
- Starting a long tradition, the first film to be censored in Britain was
withdrawn in 1898. For which of the following reasons: (a) it showed a
couple kissing, (b) it showed a girl climbing a tree, (c) it showed a
tub in which a girl was undressing, (d) it showed two lions killing an
elephant, or (e) it showed the bacteria in a piece of cheese.
- Austin Powers and Dr. Evil from "Austin Powers: International Man of
Mystery" and Kid Shelleen and Tim Strawn from "Cat Ballou". What is
the specific pattern to the connection?
- Who plays himself in "Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace"?
- Which is the odd one out and why: Francis Coppola, Nicolas Cage, Diane
Keaton or Talia Shire?
- Why was the line "Wait a minute, wait a minute, you ain't heard nothing
yet." spoken by Al Jolson a, no doubt deliberate, prediction that
definitely turned out to be an understatement?
- What is the Gaffer's number two called?
- Who shot Nice Guy Eddie?
- What are the names of the seven dwarfs in Walt Disney's "Snow White and
the Seven Dwarfs"?
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