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26 What was Professor Gilman's occupation?
Answer: Juggler

'They're shooting at us. They're actually shooting at us!'
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27 Finish the quote: 'Are you gonna do something, or just stand there and ______?'
Answer: bleed

In the movie "Tombstone", the character Wyatt Earp says the line, "Are you gonna do something, or just stand there and bleed?" to Johnny Tyler during their infamous showdown. This quote has become one of the most iconic lines in Western movie history and is often referenced in pop culture.
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28 Are you gonna do something, or just stand there and bleed ?
Answer: Wyatt

29 Who said, "Behold the pale horse, the man who sat on him was death, and Hell followed with him."
Answer: Johnny Ringo

Johnny Ringo told Curly Bill that quote after they invaded a small Mexican town and killed a priest.
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30 After killing all the Cowboys except Ike, how long after is Ike killed?
Answer: 2 years

The narrator of the story tells us that Ike Clanton was shot and killed two years after the charge of Wyatt Earp and his Immortals.
31 How does Doc describe Tombstone after Behan tells him that it will soon be as big as San Fransisco "and just as sophisticated"?
Answer: very cosmopolitan

Doc's sarcastic reference is to the gun fight that errupts out of a saloon immediately after Behan's comparison to San Fransisco.
32 Virgil had a run-in with a couple of Cowboys. What town did it happen in?
Answer: Prescott

Interestingly enough, this was also the town he last saw Doc in.
33 Who is the first of the Cowboys to try to intimidate Wyatt by saying that law doesn't go around here?
Answer: Ike Clanton

Ike Clanton is a character in the movie "Tombstone", known for his infamous line, "Law don't go around here." He was a member of a group of outlaws known as the Cowboys, who were notorious for their criminal activities in the Old West. Clanton was portrayed as a cowardly and treacherous character in the movie, who ultimately met his demise in a shootout with Wyatt Earp and his posse. The real Ike Clanton was not present during the gunfight at the O.K. Corral, which was a major event in the movie.
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34 Who shoots the original Marshal of Tombstone?
Answer: Curly Bill

Marshal Fred White is shot in the chest by Curly Bill. Curly Bill was stoned off his head.
35 What county is Tombstone in?
Answer: Cochise

This is mentioned only once, when Behan introduces himself as the Cochise County sheriff.
36 What is Mattie's maiden name?
Answer: Blaylock

Wyatt says, 'I think I'll name this one the Mattie Blaylock. Mattie'd get a kick out of that.'
37 Which Cowboy threw down his sash and joined Wyatt after the attack on the women?
Answer: McMasters

After the attack on the women in Tombstone, McMasters throws down his sash and joins Wyatt Earp's posse. McMasters was played by actor Michael Rooker, who is known for his roles in "Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer" and "Guardians of the Galaxy".
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38 What type of fruit was Morgan eating when he and his brothers got off the train?
Answer: apple

Morgan was eatting an apple, but there is only one close shot of it and you would have had to have payed close attention to notice.
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39 What was the original Marshall's name?
Answer: Fred White

Fred White was not a real law man around Tombstone as the Cowboys were the ones that really ran the town.
40 Finish the line: 'Maybe poker's just not your game, Ike. I know. Let's have a __________ ___________!'
Answer: Spelling Contest

41 Who played Billy Clanton?
Answer: Thomas Haden Church

Thomas Haden Church played Billy Clanton in the movie "Tombstone", which is known for its impressive ensemble cast, which includes Kurt Russell, Val Kilmer, Sam Elliott, and Bill Paxton, among others. The film tells the story of the legendary gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona, and has become a classic of the Western genre.
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42 Who plays Wyatt Earp?
Answer: Kurt Russell

Val plays Doc Holliday, Sam plays Virgil, and Bill plays Morgan.
43 What Shakespearean play does the "prettiest man I ever saw" perform ("Saint Crispin's Day speech from ________")?
Answer: Henry V

This partiular speech is also quoted in the movie "Renaissance Man," starring Danny DeVito, Mark Wahlberg, and Gregory Hines (totally unrelated to "Tombstone" but another favorite movie of mine).
44 What disease is Doc plagued with?
Answer: Tuberculosis

We are told this at the beginning of the film.
45 How much money did Curly Bill win at Wyatt's table when he first shows up there?
Answer: $500

Curly Bill won $500 at Wyatt's table when he first shows up in Tombstone. The real-life Curly Bill Brocius was a notorious outlaw and member of the Cochise County Cowboys, a group of cattle rustlers and bandits in Arizona during the late 19th century. He was known for his violent temper and was involved in several shootouts with law enforcement before being killed by Sheriff Johnny Behan's posse in 1882. The character of Curly Bill in the movie "Tombstone" is portrayed as a charismatic and dangerous figure, and his portrayal by actor Powers Boothe is considered one of the highlights of the film.
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46 What unusual thing is Doc wearing when he kills Johnny Ringo?
Answer: a U.S. Deputy Marshall badge

Doc tricked Wyatt into giving him the badge so when he shot Ringo it would be legal.
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47 What disease does Doc Holliday have?
Answer: Tuberculosis

Doc has TB and looks very yellow throughout the whole movie. Val Kilmer does a good job acting as Doc.
48 What nationality is Kate?
Answer: Hungarian

Doc calls her a "sweet, soft Hungarian devil."
49 Who does Wyatt shoot after the gunfight in the OK Corral at the train station?
Answer: Stillwell

He shoots Stillwell at the train station as Virgil and the women are leaving. He stays behind and surprises the would-be assassins, killing one (Stillwell) and letting the other live.
50 According to Doc, what would Ringo want revenge for?
Answer: being born

No info available.
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