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How much do you know about Eddie Albert? | Quiz

If you grew up on reruns of "Green Acres", like I did, you probably know Eddie Albert best as Oliver Douglas. He also made many films, both before and after "Green Acres".

A multiple-choice quiz by Polaris101. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
Polaris101

Time
6 mins

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Multiple Choice

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155,344

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who played Eddie Albert's wife in "Brother Rat", and "Brother Rat And A Baby"? Hint

Priscilla Lane

Jane Bryan

Jane Wyman

Gloria DeHaven

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Question 2 of 10

2. Eddie Albert was nominated twice for a Best Supporting Actor Oscar. One nomination was for "Roman Holiday" in 1954. What film was his other nomination for? Hint

Oklahoma!

The Sun Also Rises

The Longest Yard

The Heartbreak Kid

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Question 3 of 10

3. In which of the following films did Eddie Albert NOT appear with Ronald Reagan? Hint

The Young Doctors

Brother Rat And A Baby

Eagle Squadron

An Angel From Texas

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Question 4 of 10

4. In which film did Eddie Albert play the character of Ali Hakim? Hint

Escape To Witch Mountain

Strange Voyage

A Dispatch From Reuters

Oklahoma!

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Question 5 of 10

5. In which film did Eddie Albert appear with Lucille Ball? Hint

The Fuller Brush Girl

The Dude Goes West

You Gotta Stay Happy

The Great Mr. Nobody

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Question 6 of 10

6. In which "Airport" film did Eddie Albert appear? Hint

Airport 1975

Airport '77

Airport

The Concorde: Airport '79

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who was not one of Eddie Albert's co-stars in "The Longest Day"? Hint

Christian Marquand

Jeffrey Hunter

Glenn Ford

Henry Fonda

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was the name of the character Eddie Albert played in "Roman Holiday"? Hint

Burt McGuire

Irving Radovich

Jake Bullard

George Watkins

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Question 9 of 10

9. Eddie Albert appeared in "Bombardier", "I'll Cry Tomorrow", and "My Love Came Back". Put them in chronological order. Hint

My Love Came Back, Bombardier, I'll Cry Tomorrow

I'll Cry Tomorrow, My Love Came Back, Bombardier

Bombardier, My Love Came Back, I'll Cry Tomorrow

My Love Came Back, I'll Cry Tomorrow, Bombardier

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Question 10 of 10

10. Eddie Albert has never played the role of the President of the United States.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who played Eddie Albert's wife in "Brother Rat", and "Brother Rat And A Baby"?

Answer: Jane Bryan

"Brother Rat" was released in 1938, and "Brother Rat And A Baby" was released in 1940. Both star Wayne Morris, Priscilla Lane, Ronald Reagan, and Jane Wyman. Jane Bryan plays Eddie Albert's wife in both films. In the first film, a military cadet is secretly married. Amidst all of their shenanigans, he and his friends try to keep this fact from their superiors.

The second film is about the continuing adventures of the cadets.

2. Eddie Albert was nominated twice for a Best Supporting Actor Oscar. One nomination was for "Roman Holiday" in 1954. What film was his other nomination for?

Answer: The Heartbreak Kid

"The Heartbreak Kid" was released in 1972, and stars Charles Grodin and Cybill Shepard. Co-star Jeannie Berlin was nominated for Best Supporting Actress.

3. In which of the following films did Eddie Albert NOT appear with Ronald Reagan?

Answer: Eagle Squadron

Eddie Albert and Ronald Reagan appeared in four films together, "Brother Rat" in 1938, "Brother Rat And A Baby", and "An Angel From Texas" in 1940, and "The Young Doctors" in 1961.

4. In which film did Eddie Albert play the character of Ali Hakim?

Answer: Oklahoma!

"Oklahoma!" was released in 1955, and stars Gordon MacRae and Shirley Jones. Cowboys Curley and Will manage to hold onto their sweethearts, despite interference from a ranch hand and a peddler. Eddie Albert plays the peddler, Ali Hakim.

5. In which film did Eddie Albert appear with Lucille Ball?

Answer: The Fuller Brush Girl

"The Fuller Brush Girl" was released in 1950, and also stars Jeff Donnell. Lucille Ball plays a recently-fired receptionist who has begun selling cosmetics as a Fuller Brush girl. She and fiance Humphrey, played by Eddie Albert, end up involved in a murder investigation.

6. In which "Airport" film did Eddie Albert appear?

Answer: The Concorde: Airport '79

"The Concorde: Airport '79" was released in 1979, and also stars Alain Delon and George Kennedy. A woman passenger on the Concorde has some very damaging documents. The head of the company which stands to lose the most from these documents, wants to make sure the Concorde crashes in the Alps.

7. Who was not one of Eddie Albert's co-stars in "The Longest Day"?

Answer: Glenn Ford

"The Longest Day" was released in 1962, and also stars Paul Anka, Robert Mitchum and Richard Burton. It is the story of D-Day told from the Allied and German perspectives.

8. What was the name of the character Eddie Albert played in "Roman Holiday"?

Answer: Irving Radovich

"Roman Holiday" was released in 1953, and stars Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck. Audrey Hepburn plays Princess Ann, who longs to leave her 'normal' life, for what passes as a normal life for everyone else. She befriends a reporter and his photographer, not knowing their professions.

Initially, Joe Bradley, played by Gregory Peck, is just interested in a story on the princess, but then he falls in love with her.

9. Eddie Albert appeared in "Bombardier", "I'll Cry Tomorrow", and "My Love Came Back". Put them in chronological order.

Answer: My Love Came Back, Bombardier, I'll Cry Tomorrow

"My Love Came Back" was released in 1940, and stars Olivia de Havilland, Jane Wyman and Jeffrey Lynn. "Bombardier" was released in 1943, and stars Pat O'Brien and Anne Shirley. "I'll Cry Tomorrow" was released in 1955, and stars Susan Hayward and Richard Conte.

10. Eddie Albert has never played the role of the President of the United States.

Answer: False

Eddie Albert plays the President in the film "Dreamscape", which also stars Dennis Quaid and Kate Capshaw. Dennis Quaid's character, Alex, is involved in a project involving entering people's dreams. When Alex is recruited to help the President with his nightmares, he realizes that the project masks a conspiracy.

Source: Author Polaris101

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