STACK Mar #137

Which children's author wrote the

screenplay for a 1967 spy thriller?

Which writer/director's mother

was so enamoured with the TV

western

Gunsmoke

that when he was

born she named him after one of the

series' characters?

The Revenant

(2016) is a remake

of which movie?

What movie – when sold to a TV

company in 1956 – attracted over 40

million viewers when it first aired on

US television?

After Louis B. Mayer resigned

from MGM in 1951, what was the title

of the film he attempted to finance as

his first independent production?

Name the 1959 racially-themed

melodrama that premiered at the

same New York theatre where the

original version had opened 25 years

before.

What kind of Diggers dug between

1933-1937?

Apart from being produced by the

same studio, what do the films

The

Next Voice You Hear

(1950),

Westward

the Women

(1951) and

Ben-Hur

(1959)

have in common?

What drives Vern Haskell to Alter

Keane's Chuck-a-Luck ranch?

Q10

This 2001 noir thriller was

originally conceived as a TV series.

When the US network pulled the plug,

the writer/director refashioned it into a

feature film. Title please.

Quiz Answers

February

2016 (Issue 136) -

A1.

Dial

M for Murder

(1954)

A2.

Adam Sandler in

Bedtime Stories

A3.

Cockleshell Heroes

(1955)

A4.

Charade

and

The Truth About Charlie

A5.

Rock Hudson in

Ice

Station Zebra

A6.

Custer of the West

A7.

Manhattan Melodrama

A8.

Sam Fuller

A9.

Bud Cort in

Brewster McCloud

A10.

The man's brother,

Michael Corleone, in

The Godfather Part II

in W

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