Leading Ladies of Hollywood's Golden Age

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1. Who was this famous actress, who was famous for her bouffant hairdo and girl-next-door charm, and starred in some of the most popular movies of the '50s and '60s? Constance Talmadge Audrey Hepburn Doris Day Ingrid Bergman

2. This actress starred in films through the '30s and '40s and was a classically trained singer. She retired from acting in the '50s. Who was she? Irene Dunne Judy Garland Katharine Hepburn Maureen O'Hara

3. Which movie star starred in successes like "All About Eve" and "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?", and was noted for her willingness to play roles that were unconventional? Joan Crawford Bette Davis Natalie Wood Gene Tierney

4. Joan Crawford started out in silent films. True False

5. Who hasn't heard of Grace Kelly, the beautiful starlet turned princess? Even if you remember her fabulous movies and fairy tale wedding, you might not remember who her prince was. What was his name, and what kingdom was his? Prince Rainier of Monaco Prince Philip of Orleans Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg Robert, Duke of Cumberland

6. Betty Grable was an actress during the '50s when she appeared in the 1953 film "How to Marry a Millionaire". Which other, more famous actresses also starred in the comedy? Lauren Bacall and Marilyn Monroe Sophia Loren and Vivien Leigh Audrey Hepburn and Grace Kelly Marilyn Monroe and Ginger Rogers

7. This scandalous actress was big stuff during the pre-Hays Code Hollywood, starring in such films as "The Divorcée" (1930), which portrayed her as a sexually liberated women. The code, though, nearly put her out of business. Who is this steamy actress? Norma Shearer Lillian Gish Clara Bow Marion Davies

8. In a contest held in Hollywood during its cultural peak, a Queen and King of Hollywood were selected. The King was Clark Gable; who was his Queen? Carole Lombard Ava Gardner Barbara Stanwyck Myrna Loy

9. The role of the glamorous diva, Norma Desmond, in "Sunset Boulevard", was offered to many former silent film stars but who eventually took it? Clara Bow Mary Pickford Gloria Swanson Pola Negri

10. Who said the infamous line "I want to be alone"? Greta Garbo Alla Nazimova Ingrid Bergman Marlene Dietrich