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Celebrity Relations 2 Trivia Quiz

Celebrity relations and families. Classic movie stars and who they are related to by marriage or blood. Knowledge of old movies stars will help.

A multiple-choice quiz by Roberta65. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
Roberta65

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
10,210

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
2253

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Actor Glenn Ford was once married to the movie dancer ___________ ? Hint

VeraEllen

Ann Miller

Eleanor Powell

Ginger Rogers

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Question 2 of 10

2. 'Gone with the Wind' producer David O'Selznick had a brother in show business too. What was Myron Selznick in Hollywood? Hint

editor

director

agent

scripwriter

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Question 3 of 10

3. Dana Andrews (star of 'Laura') is brother to a television actor. He is _____ ? Hint

James Arness

Steve Forest

Richard Boone

Chuck Conners

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Question 4 of 10

4. These acting sisters came from Iowa and starred in a serious of movies with Claude Rains as their father. They are _________ ? Hint

the Lanes

the Bennets

the Talmadges

the Lennons

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Question 5 of 10

5. Judy Garland's first husband composed the theme to Bonanza. He was _______ ? Hint

Arte Shaw

Joseph Luft

Peter Hampton

David Rose

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Question 6 of 10

6. Norma Shearer who was once the queen of the MGM lot had a brother who worked for the same studio. What was Douglas Shearer's job? Hint

editor

sound recorder

screenwriter

set designer

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Question 7 of 10

7. Whose sister is the author of 'The Stud', 'Lady Boss' and 'The Love Killers' ? Hint

Linda Susann

Julie London

Barrie Chase

Joan Collins

8. These acting sisters from Brooklyn lost their careers when the talkies arrived, but thanks to a pushy stage mother who understood California real estate, never had to worry about money again. These sisters are ____________ ? Hint

The Gishes

The Pickfords

The Marshes

The Talmadges

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Question 9 of 10

9. Carole Lombard was already divorced from this husband when they made 'My Man Godfrey' together. He is _________ ? Hint

William Wyler

William Powell

Clark Gable

Eugene Palette

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Question 10 of 10

10. Director Howard Hawks' wife Slim discovered this actress on the cover of Look magazine and Hawks used her in his next film. She is ________ ? Hint

Gene Tierney

Lauren Bacall

Jeanne Crain

Rita Hayworth

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Actor Glenn Ford was once married to the movie dancer ___________ ?

Answer: Eleanor Powell

2. 'Gone with the Wind' producer David O'Selznick had a brother in show business too. What was Myron Selznick in Hollywood?

Answer: agent

Myron Selznick and Leland Heyward were the 2 biggest agents of the 30s and 40s.

3. Dana Andrews (star of 'Laura') is brother to a television actor. He is _____ ?

Answer: Steve Forest

4. These acting sisters came from Iowa and starred in a serious of movies with Claude Rains as their father. They are _________ ?

Answer: the Lanes

Priscilla Lane had the best career of the sisters. She plays opposite Cary Grant in the 'Wonderful Arsenic' and 'Old Lace'.

5. Judy Garland's first husband composed the theme to Bonanza. He was _______ ?

Answer: David Rose

Judy's short lived television show aired opposite 'Bonanza' and was killed off by the western's monster ratings.

6. Norma Shearer who was once the queen of the MGM lot had a brother who worked for the same studio. What was Douglas Shearer's job?

Answer: sound recorder

7. Whose sister is the author of 'The Stud', 'Lady Boss' and 'The Love Killers' ?

Answer: Joan Collins

An easy one!

Answer: The Talmadges

Moma 'Peg' Talmadge saw the future and had her girls buy up a big section of land that is now in the heart of San Diego. Look for the Talmadge section of the city and you will find Natalie, Constance and Norma streets.

9. Carole Lombard was already divorced from this husband when they made 'My Man Godfrey' together. He is _________ ?

Answer: William Powell

10. Director Howard Hawks' wife Slim discovered this actress on the cover of Look magazine and Hawks used her in his next film. She is ________ ?

Answer: Lauren Bacall

Slim Hawks went on to marry Leland Heyward, the Hollywood agent after her divorce from Hawks.

Source: Author Roberta65

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