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That's Entertainment - Swinging 60's Style #5

Created by musicmonkeyman

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : The 1960s
Thats Entertainment  Swinging 60s Style 5 game quiz
"Movies, TV and music - Immerse yourself in nostalgic memories of the classic entertainment of the swinging 60s."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. It was hard to ignore TV westerns in the sixties. They were all over our screens... and we loved them. In which of these westerns did we meet the characters Rowdy Yates and Gil Favor?
    The Virginian
    Bonanza
    Rawhide
    Gunsmoke


2. The distinctive voice of Roy Orbison always evokes memories of the swinging sixties. Which of the Big O's hits do these lyrics bring to mind?
"I guess I'll go on home it's late.
Maybe tomorrow night, but wait!
What do I see? Is she walking back to me?
Yeah, she's walking back to me."
    Oh, Pretty Woman
    Only the Lonely
    It's Over
    Blue Bayou


3. One of the biggest movies of 1967 was "Bonnie and Clyde". The duo terrorise the 1920s US mid-west, robbing banks and leaving mayhem in their wake. Who starred as Clyde Barrow in this gruesome tale of violent crime?
    Warren Beatty
    Paul Newman
    Clint Eastwood
    Robert Redford


4. We all love super heroes and 1960s TV gave us many to choose from. Which super hero series featured regular appearances by villainous characters called the Penguin, the Joker, Catwoman and the Riddler?
    Answer: (One Word)


5. The 1960s saw the introduction of many dance crazes. Three of the names listed below belong to genuine dance fads of the era. Which one did NOT get the baby boomer generation on the dance floor in the sixties?
    Bump
    Twist
    Mashed Potato
    Watusi


6. The movie phenomenon of James Bond was born in the swinging sixties. Our hero Bond pitted his wits against many a wicked international villain to save civilisation. In which of these movies did Bond encounter the henchman Oddjob?
    Thunderball
    Dr. No
    Goldfinger
    From Russia With Love


7. Many James Bond movies spawned a hit single by way of the movie's theme song? They were great songs sung by great singers. Which of these titles was recorded by Nancy Sinatra?
    You Only Live Twice
    Goldfinger
    Thunder Ball
    From Russia with Love


8. Science fiction was as popular in the sixties as it is today. Among the many TV offerings one began each episode with the quote: "To boldly go where no man has gone before."
What was the title of this iconic series?
    Answer: (Two Words)


9. In the crime thriller movie "Bullitt", sleazy politician Walter Chalmers assigns Lt. Frank Bullitt the task of protecting a Mafia informant. Which actor portrays obnoxious Walter Chalmers in the movie?
    Rod Steiger
    Larry Hagman
    Robert Vaughn
    Ernest Borgnine


10. The dance music soundtrack for the Swinging Sixties was provided by Motown music. Right from the opening bar the songs were both distinctive and vibrant. The roster of Motown artists was amazing... The Four Tops, Martha and the Vandellas, Stevie Wonder, The Isley Brothers and Marvin Gaye, to name but a few. Perhaps the biggest group of all was the Supremes. Which of the titles listed below was NOT a sixties hit single for this soulful trio?
    What Becomes of the Broken Hearted
    Come See About Me
    Where Did Our Love Go
    You Can't Hurry Love


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Compiled Jun 28 12