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Old-Time Movie Series Trivia Quiz

These are some old, old movie series that were popular way back when.

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

Author
robert362

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
69,104

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1444

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who starred in 'The Saint' movies? Hint

Fred MacMurray

William Powell

George Sanders

Vincent Price

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Question 2 of 10

2. Sidney Toler and Warner Oland starred in a series of movies about what detective? Hint

Mike Hammer

Boston Blackie

Michael Shayne

Charlie Chan

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Question 3 of 10

3. In what Shirley Temple movie did she first sing her famous 'Good Ship Lollipop' song? Hint

'Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm'

'Heidi'

'The Little Colonel'

'Bright Eyes'

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who starred as Mr. Moto in a series of movies? Hint

Sydney Greenstreet

Peter Lorre

Lloyd Nolan

John Payne

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which was the first of the Martin and Lewis movies? Hint

'Hollywood or Bust'

'Sailor, Beware'

'Jumping Jacks'

'My Friend Irma'

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who starred in the 'Dr. Kildare' movies? Hint

Lewis Stone

Lew Ayres

John Barrymore

Edward Arnold

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of these is NOT an Abbott and Costello movie? Hint

'Mexican Hayride'

'Time of Their Lives'

'Saps at Sea'

'Buck Privates'

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of these is NOT a Marx Brothers movie? Hint

'A Night in Casablanca'

'Go West'

'Have Rocket, Will Travel'

'The Big Store'

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Question 9 of 10

9. Mickey Rooney starred as Andy Hardy in numerous movies. What was Andy's father's profession? Hint

Judge

Banker

Librarian

Surgeon

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was NOT one of the Bowery Boys? Hint

Gabe Dell

Leo Gorcey

Huntz Hall

Carl Switzer

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who starred in 'The Saint' movies?

Answer: George Sanders

Suave George Sanders played the role before Roger Moore was Simon Templar in the TV series.

2. Sidney Toler and Warner Oland starred in a series of movies about what detective?

Answer: Charlie Chan

'Blackie' was a different series. Lloyd Nolan starred as Shayne in several movies. Mickey Spillane also played his creation, Mike Hammer.

3. In what Shirley Temple movie did she first sing her famous 'Good Ship Lollipop' song?

Answer: 'Bright Eyes'

She made many movies, and they did quite well for the studio.

4. Who starred as Mr. Moto in a series of movies?

Answer: Peter Lorre

5. Which was the first of the Martin and Lewis movies?

Answer: 'My Friend Irma'

'Hollywood' was the last.

6. Who starred in the 'Dr. Kildare' movies?

Answer: Lew Ayres

Stone played Mickey Rooney's father in the Andy Hardy movies.

7. Which of these is NOT an Abbott and Costello movie?

Answer: 'Saps at Sea'

'Saps At Sea' is a Laurel and Hardy film.

8. Which of these is NOT a Marx Brothers movie?

Answer: 'Have Rocket, Will Travel'

'Have Rocket, Will Travel' stars the Three Stooges.

9. Mickey Rooney starred as Andy Hardy in numerous movies. What was Andy's father's profession?

Answer: Judge

Old, wise Judge Hardy doled out fatherly advice.

10. Who was NOT one of the Bowery Boys?

Answer: Carl Switzer

Switzer was Alfalfa in the 'Little Rascals' shorts.

Source: Author robert362

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