Tuesday Trivia

1. Misfit and bird man underwater.
Solved by George (comment #5).

2. Pregnant woman goes to the movies, meets dummy.
Solved by George (comment #1).

3. Little big reporter and clown editor.
TIE: Solved by Melville (comment #6) and Ken (comment #7).

4. Southern gentleman robbed by expatriate saloon keeper.
Solved by Ken (comment #8).

5. Dog trainer and nun go on road trip.
Solved by George (comment #2).

6. Boxing great kidnaps professor.
Solved by George (comment #4).

7. Silent film star puts on a show in the barn of a Kansas farm girl.
Solved by Melville (comment #9).

10 comments

  1. George says:

    #2 is “Purple Rose of Cairo” pregnant woman is Mia Farrow (“Rosemary”s Baby”) and dummy is Jeff Daniels (“Dumb and Dumber”)

  2. George says:

    #5 is “Thelma and Louise” as the dog trainer is Geena Davis (“Accidental Tourist”) and the nun is Susan Sarandon (“Dead Man Walking”)

  3. Deborah Lipp says:

    Well done. I wondered how you would all fare without an explanation.

  4. George says:

    #6 is “The King of Comedy” as DeNiro (“Raging Bull”) kidnaps Jerry Lewis (“Nutty Professor”)

  5. George says:

    #1 is “Run Silent, Run Deep” as the misfit is Clark Gable (movie of the same name) and the bird man is Burt Lancaster (“Birdman of Alcatraz”)

    This is fun but i’ll stop now so others can play. But I’ve got others, I think.

  6. Melville says:

    Is # 3 All The President’s Men with Dustin Hoffman (Little Big Man) and Jason Robards (A Thousand Clowns)?

  7. Ken says:

    #3 is All the President’s Men with Dustin Hoffman (Little Big Man) and Jason Robards (A Thousand Clowns – which I must see again).

  8. Ken says:

    #4 is The Petrified Forest with Leslie Howard (Gone With the Wind) and Humphrey Bogart (Casablanca)

  9. Melville says:

    #7 is Summer Stock with Gene Kelly (Singin’ in the Rain) and Judy Garland (The Wizard of Oz).

    I like this theme!