Maghull and Lydiate U3A’s Blockbuster, Friday Night at the Movies Quiz Popcorn at the ready! 1. West Side Story, The Sound of Music and My Fair lady were three musicals that won the Oscar for the best film in the 1960s; what was the fourth musical to achieve this in the sixties? 2. Excluding the spoof, Casino Royale, which Bond film, the fifth in the Bond franchise boasted a theme song performed by Nancy Sinatra and a screenplay written by Roald Dahl? 3. Which 1980s film is described by the following synopsis: Filmed at the Bebington Oval, Ben Cross and Eric Liddle outsprint the Americans to gold to the refrain of Vangelis' inspirational soundtrack? 4. "When You Wish Upon a Star" is a song written for which 1940 Disney film ? 5. Which celebrated British actor played Blythe, the short sighted forger, in the 1963 film, The Great Escape? 6. Named after their home in Ireland, what was the name of the O’Hara estate in Margaret Mitchell’s book ‘Gone With The Wind’, on which the famous film was based? 7. Anthony Hopkins, Trevor Howard and Charles Laughton have all played which historical figure in film? 8. What is the specific link between each of these films: Captain Corelli’s Mandolin, the Godfather and Mamma Mia ? 9. The death of which civil rights leader, who died in custody in South Africa in 1977, later became the basis for the film, ‘Cry Freedom’? 10. Which film is described by the following synopsis: Enid Bagnold's heart-warming story is brought to life as a young Elizabeth Taylor takes the reins ably supported by Mickey Rooney? 11. Which all-American hero, born in Iowa in 1907 directed and appeared as Davy Crockett in the 1960 film ‘The Alamo’ ? 12.Which Scorsese film of 1990 begins with the line “As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster.”? 13.Which character was played by Bert Lahr in The Wizard of Oz? 14.Who played the two male leading roles in Midnight Cowboy? 15.What specifically do these three films have in common: Key Largo, Eyes Wide Shut and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 16.Which film is described by the following synopsis: Two outlaws leave the Hole in the Wall and end up in Bolivia, but who are those guys? 17. The Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad provided the narrative of which film about the Vietnam War, the cast of which included Marlon Brando? 18. Who played the headmaster, Wetherby Pond, in the 1950 film The Happiest Days of your Life and then the headmistress, Millicent Fritton, in the 1954 film Belles of St Trinian’s 19. Which book, by Henri Charriere, an account of his real-life imprisonment on Devil’s Island, has been the subject of two films with Steve McQueen playing him in 1973 and Charlie Hunnam reprising the role in 2017? 20. Which actress won her first Best Actress Oscar for her role in Boys Don’t Cry in and a second for the 2004 film Million Dollar baby?.