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"The Man From Snowy River" (Part I)

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The Man From Snowy River Part I game quiz
"One of my favorite films, this low-key Australian film combines it all, beautiful cinematography, an inspirational score, good acting, interesting story and horses, horses, horses. This is the first of two quizzes on the film...have fun, mate!"

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1. The film opens at the mountain home of the Craigs, a father and son who make a go of it in the rough terrain of the Snowy Mountains. What is the father's given name?
    Philip
    Henry
    Jonathan
    Geoffrey


2. Living with his father is young Jim Craig, an optimistic and hard-working young man who has big dreams about the future. What is the name of the actor who portrays Jim?
    Tommy Dysart
    David Bradshaw
    Tom Burlinson
    Bruce Kerr


3. Towards the beginning of the film, the Craig men are concerned about their old mare who becomes frightened at the nearby crossing of a mob of horses. What is this mare's name?
    Rachel
    Scout
    Queen
    Bess


4. Speaking of the mob of horses, there is a term generally used in this film to describe this collection of wild horses, but what is it?
    Brumbies
    Caltrops
    Bumpers
    Wranglers


5. Tragically, Jim's father dies in a horrible accident that occurs when the mob of horses disturbs their work. Is it true that, after the funeral, Jim decides his best choice at this point will be to move to the low country to earn his keep?
    Yes
    No


6. Attending the funeral is Jim's father's oldest friend and business partner, namely Spur. Which popular American film actor portrays Spur in this movie?
    Charlton Heston
    Robert Redford
    Burt Lancaster
    Kirk Douglas


7. Now in the low country, Jim is in search of a new job and a different kind of lifestyle. In the nearby town, he encounters one of the wealthiest men in entire vicinity, namely a certain Mr. Harrison. Jim learns that Harrison has paid 1,000 pounds for a single horse, a colt sired by which legendary local horse?
    Old Regret
    Sea Breeze
    King's Ransom
    Serious Threat


8. What is the name of the gentleman that Jim Craig encounters in town who works as a lawyer for Mr. Harrison?
    George de Winter
    Roger Thornhill
    Andrew Paterson
    L. B. Jeffries


9. After Jim's initial return to the low country, the scene shifts to Spur who is nestled in his mountain home. By what means has Spur attempted to make his fortune over the past 20 years?
    Gold mining
    Horse breeding
    Cattle raising
    Growing tobacco


10. Visiting Spur at his mountain home is one of the legendary local horsemen. What is the name of this character, played by Australian actor Jack Thompson?
    Buncle
    Clancy
    Reilly
    Moss

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