In what has to be a record, the July Quiz has been posted before the old quiz has finished.
Correction. OK, it's been taken down again. I'll confirm the link when the quiz goes "live" again. In the meantime, the questions are there to puzzle over.
Update: it's back up and the link is OK.
Competition :Bob J's Film Buff Bafflers AU - July 2015Use your knowledge to answer Bob J's Film Buff Bafflers in this month's STACK Quiz for your chance to win a cool $100 JB Hi-Fi voucher prize!
Entries Closed : 31 Jul 2015
Winners Announced : 10 Aug 2015To Win: $100 JB Hi-Fi Voucher
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http://stack.net.au/competitions/bob-js-film-buff-bafflers-au---july-2015Q1 :This classic American novel has been filmed four times for the big screen. Arguably, the- now rarely seen- 1949 version has been deemed the best adaptation. Title please.
Q2 :In 1955 an actor was lured back from his self imposed retirement to star in a major movie. He then continued to star in films for the next eleven years. Name the actor and the 1955 movie.
Q3 :Which 1960 western was intended to be a race relations response to John Ford's 1956 classic film The Searchers
Q4 :This 1998 movie detective is introduced to the audience dressed in a full size chicken outfit. Name the actor and movie title.
Q5 :Which film actor was an assistant lion-tamer during his teenage years?
Q6 :His 1987 directorial debut involved a psychiatrist becoming entangled with a confidence trickster. Name the director and his debut movie.
Q7 :In this actor's final big screen appearance he played a slum doctor caring for the poor in a decrepit neighbourhood. It won him a best actor nomination which made a total of five nominations and one Best Actor Oscar he received during his film career. Name the actor and his final film.
Q8 :Why did Marsellus Wallace have Antwan Rockamora killed?
Q9 :Which siblings were told by a red-neck bar owner that both types of music were played there. Country and Western?
Q10 :In which movie does Gregory Peck's character suffer anxiety attacks at the sight of lines on a white background?
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