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"Whistling In The Dark" with Red Skelton?
Yes, that's correct. Your turn, Miles.
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3.) This film was directed by Chester Erskine.
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This movie star claimed to have landed a Head Studio exec in marriage by being his spare tire. Who was the studio head and who was the spare tire?
Irving Thalberg and Norma Shearer (aka the "spare tire")?
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"As far as I'm concerned, you're legally dead!"
We need the movie,
the speaker,-
and why not the actor or the actress that the speaker was talking about.
I think that Gail Patrick said this to Cary Grant in My Favorite Wife. Is that correct?
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And I didn't know about EGR hailing from Romania! Guess we're teaching each other.

Yes, we are! That's one of the things that I love about this thread. I've enjoyed learning these little tidbits of information about movies and actors.

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George Sanders...Russia
I didn't know George Sanders was born in Russia!
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sixty-ninth category

Hollywood stars born in Russia or Eastern Europe
George Sanders...Russia
Vera Ralston...Czechoslovakia
S.Z. Sakall...Hungary
- Edward G. Robinson -- Romania
- Peter Lorre -- Austria-Hungary (now known as Slovakia)
- Yul Brynner -- Russia
- The Gabor sisters (Eva, Zsa Zsa and Magda) -- Hungary
- Cornel Wilde -- Hungary (the place where he was born is now a part of Slovakia)
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Lionel Barrymore and Spring Byington
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This probably isn't what you had in mind, but they all had an adopted child or, in Crawford's case, children.
No, but that's a very good guess. It's true that they all adopted children, but they also have something else in common. It has to do with a role that each of them have played. (With Bette Davis, it's actually 2 roles.)
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Thanks, Star. Open thread.
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Azure--out on a limb--or I should say a roof with Hitch's favorite leading man, Cary Grant--
Stanley Donen's Charade
That is correct! Your turn, Princess of Tap.
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Is it Jean Arthur, who agreed to be in Shane as a favor to director George Stevens?
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Here's one.
Next: What do these actresses have in common?
Bette Davis
Barbara Stanwyck
Joan Crawford
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You're welcome, Classic.
Mia Sara was in Legend with Tom Cruise.
Tom Cruise was in The Color of Money with Paul Newman.
Next: Lynn Whitfield
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Hint: The man has kidnapped the radio actor as well as the actor's fiancée and the daughter of the radio program's sponsor.
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Darryl F. Zanuck
Next: Bette Davis
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sixty-eighth category
Hitchcockian thrillers not directed by Alfred Hitchcock
ODD MAN OUT...directed by Carol Reed
NAKED CITY..by Jules Dassin
CHARADE...by Stanley Donen
- Wait Until Dark -- directed by Terence Young
- Witness for the Prosecution -- directed by Billy Wilder
- Gaslight (1944) -- directed by George Cukor
- Mirage (1965) -- directed by Edward Dmytryk
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Next: This movie is known as "the best Hitchcock film that Hitchcock never made". Name the movie and the director.
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Azure-- indeed it is the beautiful Irene Mayer Selznick.
And thank you for the welcome back because indeed I am back because I am Cujas-- Aka--the princess of tap. Some of the games I created are still online--boy that's a surprise!
Azure-- it's all yours.
Thanks, Princess of Tap. (Or should I call you "the poster formerly known as Cujas"?)

Nice to meet you!
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8.) She and her husband had 2 daughters.
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9.) The exteriors of the buildings of the school were shot at Repton School, which was an all-boys school in the village of Repton. (It is now a co-educational school.)
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That's the song! Good job, Star. That's my favorite number in the movie, too. I adore Dolores Gray.
Your turn, Star.
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An angel gets its wings.
That's correct. The thread's all yours, Star.
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The Last Gangster?
That's the one! Good job, Star. Your turn.

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