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1 trivia quiz  "In Harm's Way " - Part 3 coolicon
If you played Parts 1 and 2 of this quiz about John Wayne's WWII heroics in the Pacific, you met 20 members of the all-star cast. You might be interested in finding out what happened to them.
Easy 10Q
648 plays
Dec 01 04
rblayer gold
2 trivia quiz  "In Harm's Way" - Part 2 coolicon
The Pearl Harbor attack is over and the Pacific saga continues with questions concerning ten more all-star cast members.
Average 10Q
681 plays
Nov 28 04
rblayer gold
3 trivia quiz  "In Harm's Way "- Part 1 coolicon
With over 30 well-known and not-so-well-know cast members, this 1965 Otto Preminger film begins on the eve of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. The questions will deal with the members of the all-star cast.
Average 10Q
726 plays
Nov 18 04
rblayer gold
4 trivia quiz  In Harm's Way icon
This quiz is about a really good US Navy movie, hope you enjoy it!
Easy 10Q
576 plays
May 24 04
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Some sample questions from this category:

* The second CINCPAC in the movie was played by whom?
* What was Burgess Meredith's occupation in the Navy?
* What type of vessel was Captain Torrey's son assigned to?
* Captain Rockwell Torrey is relieved of his command for not 'zig-zagging' when his ship took a torpedo, and he sustained a broken arm. While getting x-rayed he meets a Navy nurse played by Patricia Neal. What is her character's name?
* What was the type of the ship John Wayne and Kirk Douglas were assigned to?
* What was the name of the big operation being planned and executed throughout the movie?
* Who was the Commanding Officer of the Marines in the movie?
* Commander Egan Powell, played by veteran actor Burgess Meredith, shares quarters with Capt. Torrey. What is Powell's ex-wife?
* The movie begins at a Navy Officer's Club dance on the evening of December 6, 1941. A beautiful, but highly intoxicated woman is dancing with an Air Corps pilot. What is her character's name?
* Lieutenant Mac McConnell is dancing with his wife at the Officer's Club. She reminds him that he has duty at 6 a.m. What duty does Mac have the following morning?
* Navy Captain Rockwell Torrey, played by John Wayne, is shaving when a Marine appears at the entry to his ship's cabin. What does Torrey order for breakfast?
* Captain Torrey finds his executive officer sleeping on a sofa, fully dressed with an empty liquor bottle nearby. Who plays Commander Paul Eddington?
* As he boards his destroyer, Lt. Mack McConnell is greeted by an improperly dressed crewman. What actor played the sloppy enlisted man?
* Liz Eddington and her pilot lover wake up on the beach as the first wave of Japanese planes attack Pearl Harbor. Who played the Air Corps officer?
* On the morning of December 7, 1941, a crew member aboard the destroyer U.S.S. Cassidy advised Lt. Mac McConnell that their radio was picking up what sounded like plane-to-plane chatter in Japanese. What actor played this crew member?
* What Navy admiral did actor Franchot Tone portray?
* Capt. Torrey is surprised when Maggie tells him that her roommate is dating his son, who is a Navy ensign. Torrey had divorced his wife and had not seen his son since he was a baby. What actor played Ensign Jeremiah Torrey?
* What was the character's name of Nurse Maggie Haynes' roommate who was dating the young Ensign Jeremiah Torrey?
* Admiral Broderick's public relations officer, Commander Neal Owynn, was played by Patrick O'Neal. What was his character's profession before the war?
* Torrey had to advise Mack O'Connell's wife, Bev, played by Paula Prentiss, that her husband's ship had been sunk, and that he was missing in action. What job is she performing when she receives the bad news?

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