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Tube Station Movies

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Introduction:
"Each of the following ten movie titles contains the name of a station on the London Underground. From the clues given can you work out which ones?"


1. During a charity soccer match, the star striker of the amateur side Trojans collapses and dies. Inspector Slade is brought in to investigate the death and declares it murder. Which British film is this?
    The Queens Park Murders
    The Arsenal Stadium Mystery
    The Upton Park Poisoner
    Death at Tottenham Hale


2. Napoleon has escaped from exile on Elba and has reclaimed the loyalty of the French Army. The Prussians and the British, led by the Duke of Wellington, intend to stop him and the two sides meet in battle at which tube station?
    London Bridge
    King's Cross
    Paddington
    Waterloo


3. Julie Andrews stars as a down on her luck opera singer who finds success as a female impersonator - pretending to be a man pretending to be a woman. What is the name of this film?
    Albert Alberta
    Victor Victoria
    George Georgia
    Russell Square


4. A hen-pecked husband unwittingly captures a robber and becomes the town hero. As reward he gets employed as a security guard, and uses the position to embezzle funds to buy a stake in a beefsteak mine. Which WC Fields film is this?
    The Bank Dick
    The Potters
    My Little Chickadee
    The International Mansion House


5. Residents of a London borough discover, during World War II, that their area is in fact part of Burgundy and not British at all. In order to reclaim the breakaway dukedom, the British government closes the border and implements a blockade. Which classic Ealing comedy is this?
    Blackfriars Blockade
    Passport to Pimlico
    Kilburn State
    The Republic of Knightsbridge


6. A private detective named Harry Angel is hired by Louis Cyphre to find singer, Johnny Favourite, in order to retrieve a debt. Drawn into a world of black magic and voodoo in 1950's New Orleans, Harry slowly discovers the true nature of the debt. Which Alan Parker-directed film is this?
    Angel Eyes
    Angel Heart
    Black Angel
    Angel on My Shoulder


7. Forced to bail from a plane in an inflatable raft, Dr. Indiana Jones is recruited by an Indian village to rescue their children and their sacred stone, that have been stolen and are held in the Pankot Palace. Which adventure in the "Indiana Jones" series is this?
    Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
    Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
    Raiders of the Lost Ark
    Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull


8. Set in the world of amateur theatre, in small-town Britain, this comedy takes place as the company rehearses for a performance of "The Beggar's Opera". Based on a play by Alan Ayckbourn, which Michael Winner film is this?
    Scorpio
    A Chorus of Disapproval
    The Sentinel
    Hannibal Brooks


9. Which film, based on the book by Helene Hanff, told the story of the friendship, conducted by letters, between the author and bookseller Frank Doel of Marks & Co., a bookshop located at the address of the title?
    247 Great Portland Street
    123 Tottenham Court Road
    84 Charing Cross Road
    91 Queensway


10. A fading and ambitionless English tennis professional finds his drive for success returns, after meeting and falling in love with American tennis's rising star. The film's title is named after the premier tournament in world tennis and also the name of a tube station. What is the film's title?
    Richmond
    Brixton
    Southfields
    Wimbledon


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