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Clark Gable Movies Trivia Quiz

The 'King' was more than Rhett Butler.

A multiple-choice quiz by robert362. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
robert362

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
38,672

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2936

Last 3 plays: Guest 159 (5/10), Guest 175 (3/10), Guest 24 (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Gable made a classic World War II Movie. Which one was it? Hint

Command Decision

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

Bridge On The River Kwai

The Longest Day

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Question 2 of 10

2. 'Mutiny on the Bounty' was one of Gable's best movies. Charles Laughton was brilliant as Captain Bligh to Gable's Fletcher Christian; who else co-starred in the movie? Hint

Robert Taylor

Victor Mature

Stewart Granger

Franchot Tone

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who co-starred with Gable in 'Red Dust'? Hint

Carole Lombard

Lana Turner

Grace Kelly

Jean Harlow

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Question 4 of 10

4. Gable starred with Spencer Tracy in 'Boom Town'. What was the story about? Hint

Oil

Buried Treasure

Gold

Underwater shipwrecks

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who sang 'You made me love you' to Gable? Hint

Ann Miller

Judy Garland

Virginia Mayo

Lauren Bacall

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Question 6 of 10

6. Gable also made some westerns. Which one co-starred Jane Russell? Hint

Honky Tonk

The Tall Men

A King and Four Queens

Mogambo

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Question 7 of 10

7. Gable's last picture was 'The Misfits'. Who wrote it? Hint

Tennessee Williams

Arthur Miller

Edward Albee

Eugene O'Neill

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was Gable's co-star in 'Call of the Wild'? Hint

Joan Crawford

Loretta Young

Ava Gardner

Mary Astor

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Question 9 of 10

9. In what movie does Gable give a lecture on the art of hitchhiking? Hint

Soldier of Fortune

It Happened One Night

The Barefoot Contessa

The Devil's Brigade

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Question 10 of 10

10. In 'San Francisco', what role does Gable play? Hint

Priest

Politician

Singer

Saloon Owner

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Gable made a classic World War II Movie. Which one was it?

Answer: Command Decision

'Kwai' was Alec Guinness and William {Holden;} '30' was Spencer Tracy and Van Johnson. 'Day' was just about everyone.

2. 'Mutiny on the Bounty' was one of Gable's best movies. Charles Laughton was brilliant as Captain Bligh to Gable's Fletcher {Christian;} who else co-starred in the movie?

Answer: Franchot Tone

Highlight of Tone's career, I suspect.

3. Who co-starred with Gable in 'Red Dust'?

Answer: Jean Harlow

Lombard was his wife - but she wasn't in this movie. Kelly was in {'Mogambo';} 'Turner was in 'Honky Tonk'.

4. Gable starred with Spencer Tracy in 'Boom Town'. What was the story about?

Answer: Oil

Good movie. With Claudette Colbert, too.

5. Who sang 'You made me love you' to Gable?

Answer: Judy Garland

Classic movie moment, they say.

6. Gable also made some westerns. Which one co-starred Jane Russell?

Answer: The Tall Men

Honky Tonk' featured Lana Turner. 'Queens' had several co-stars. Mogambo wasn't a western: it was an African safari (and Russell wasn't in it.)

7. Gable's last picture was 'The Misfits'. Who wrote it?

Answer: Arthur Miller

With Marilyn Monroe, who was married to Miller at the time. Her last completed picture, too.

8. Who was Gable's co-star in 'Call of the Wild'?

Answer: Loretta Young

He did many movies with Crawford - but this wasn't one of them. Gardner was in {'Mogambo';} Astor was in 'Red Dust'.

9. In what movie does Gable give a lecture on the art of hitchhiking?

Answer: It Happened One Night

Cute bit.

10. In 'San Francisco', what role does Gable play?

Answer: Saloon Owner

Spencer Tracy was the priest; Jeannette Macdonald was the singer.

Source: Author robert362

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