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Quiz about Kirk Douglas and Burt Lancaster Movies

Kirk Douglas and Burt Lancaster Movies Quiz

Here's a tip of the hat to two giants with very long careers.

A multiple-choice quiz by robert362. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
robert362

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
27,604

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1134

Last 3 plays: Nlc56 (10/10), Guest 175 (2/10), Guest 24 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Kirk Douglas had a fine role as a louse in 'Champion'. Who played his good-guy brother? Hint

Arthur Kennedy

Edward Arnold

Edmond O'Brien

John Payne

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Question 2 of 10

2. 'Spartacus' may have been Kirk's best role and best movie. Which one of the following was NOT a member of the cast? Hint

Jack Warden

John Ireland

John Gavin

Woody Strode

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Question 3 of 10

3. Earlier in his career, Kirk was one of the stars in 'The Strange Love of Martha Ivers'. Who played Martha? Hint

Joan Crawford

Barbara Stanwyck

Bette Davis

Olivia DeHavilland

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Question 4 of 10

4. What role did Kirk have in 'Paths of Glory'? Hint

Industrialist making money on the war

Accused spy and traitor

Political refugee on the run

Soldier protesting the inhumanity of his superiors

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Question 5 of 10

5. Kirk worked with Burt Lancaster in several movies. Which one of the following was NOT a movie that starred both of them? Hint

Out of the Past

Gunfight at the OK Corral

Seven Days in May

I Walk Alone

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Question 6 of 10

6. In 'Judgment at Nuremberg', what role did Burt have? Hint

Defendant

Reporter

Witness

Attorney

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Question 7 of 10

7. Burt had the same co-star in 'Trapeze' and 'Sweet Smell of Success'. Who was it? Hint

William Holden

Tony Curtis

Glenn Ford

Karl Malden

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of the following Burt Lancaster movies was set during World War II? Hint

The Swimmer

The Killers

The Train

Come Back Little Sheba

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Question 9 of 10

9. Burt got an Oscar for 'Elmer Gantry'; his co-star also won a (supporting) Oscar. Who was she? Hint

Ann Blyth

Shirley Jones

Barbara Stanwyck

Janet Leigh

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was Burt's co-star in 'Run Silent, Run Deep'? Hint

Spencer Tracy

Gregory Peck

Charlton Heston

Clark Gable

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Apr 12 2024 : Nlc56: 10/10
Apr 10 2024 : Guest 175: 2/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Kirk Douglas had a fine role as a louse in 'Champion'. Who played his good-guy brother?

Answer: Arthur Kennedy

Rags to riches via the boxing ring

2. 'Spartacus' may have been Kirk's best role and best movie. Which one of the following was NOT a member of the cast?

Answer: Jack Warden

Gavin was {Caesar;} Strode and Ireland were gladiators. Warden was in 'From Here to Eternity'.

3. Earlier in his career, Kirk was one of the stars in 'The Strange Love of Martha Ivers'. Who played Martha?

Answer: Barbara Stanwyck

With Van Heflin

4. What role did Kirk have in 'Paths of Glory'?

Answer: Soldier protesting the inhumanity of his superiors

Early anti-war movie

5. Kirk worked with Burt Lancaster in several movies. Which one of the following was NOT a movie that starred both of them?

Answer: Out of the Past

This one was Kirk and Robert Mitchum

6. In 'Judgment at Nuremberg', what role did Burt have?

Answer: Defendant

Classic movie

7. Burt had the same co-star in 'Trapeze' and 'Sweet Smell of Success'. Who was it?

Answer: Tony Curtis

Malden was in 'Birdman of Alcatraz' with Lancaster.

8. Which of the following Burt Lancaster movies was set during World War II?

Answer: The Train

Stolen art

9. Burt got an Oscar for 'Elmer {Gantry';} his co-star also won a (supporting) Oscar. Who was she?

Answer: Shirley Jones

Playing against type as a prostitute. Stanwyck was in 'Sorry, Wrong Number'

10. Who was Burt's co-star in 'Run Silent, Run Deep'?

Answer: Clark Gable

Tracy was in 'Nuremberg'

Source: Author robert362

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