1. "The Battle of the River Plate" (1956) depicted one of the early naval actions of World War Two. In which South American city's harbour did the German ship take refuge? Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires Montevideo Valparaiso

2. What was the ultimate fate of the German ship in "The Battle of the River Plate"? Scuttled by her crew Interned in a neutral port Sunk by British gunfire Escaped to fight again

3. The British film "Ice Cold in Alex" (1958) was given the more exciting title "Desert Attack" when shown in the United States. To what does the original title refer? A glass of beer A romantic disappointment An unheated billet A cold night in the desert

4. Which actor appeared as a German posing as a South African in "Ice Cold in Alex"? John Mills Anthony Quayle Harry Andrews Kenneth More

5. Former naval officer Nicholas Monsarrat wrote the novel upon which the 1953 movie "The Cruel Sea" was based. What was the name of the corvette upon which much of the action took place? HMS Sunflower HMS Compass Rose HMS Saltash Castle HMS Flower

6. Which of the following actors did NOT appear in the film "The Cruel Sea"? Jack Hawkins Stanley Baker Donald Sinden Kenneth More

7. The first part of the 1954 film "The Dam Busters" dealt with the development and testing of Barnes Wallis’s bouncing bomb, and with the training of the squadron formed to deliver it. How did Wallis secure the use of a Wellington bomber for the test sessions? By begging shamelessly By paying someone under the table By pointing out that he designed the aircraft By calling in a favour

8. The scenes showing the raid on the Ruhr Dams made by "The Dam Busters" took up a good portion of the latter part of the film, as one Lancaster after another delivered one bouncing bomb each. What did the crews use to determine their height above the water? Lights Weighted lines Altimeters Guesswork

9. "Ill Met by Moonlight" (1957) told the true story of two British officers, played by Dirk Bogarde and David Oxley, and a group of partisans who captured a German general. Where did the action take place? France Tunisia Sicily Crete

10. Who directed both "Ill Met by Moonlight" and "The Battle of the River Plate"? Charles Frend Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger Michael Anderson J. Lee Thompson