Who Said That? (Offscreen Quotes)

[Azure]

Thanks, Paul.

 

 

Next:  "You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake."

[DJBeacon]

Classic quip from Bob Hope?

[Azure]

Classic quip from Bob Hope?

 

You got it!  Nice going, DJ.  Your turn.

[DJBeacon]

Thanks.

 

"Hollywood is the gold cap on a tooth that should have been pulled out years ago."

[starliteyes]

W.C. Fields said that.

[DJBeacon]

That's the guy,

Your thread.

[starliteyes]

Next:

 

"I was so short that I became an expert in belts and shoes and people's hands and handbags."

[starliteyes]

Next:

 

"I was so short that I became an expert in belts and shoes and people's hands and handbags."

Hint:  The person who said the above was number one at the box office for several years in the 1930's.

[GregoryPeckfan]

Hint:  The person who said the above was number one at the box office for several years in the 1930's.

Mickey Rooney?

[starliteyes]

No, CF, Mickey Rooney was actually #1 at the box office at the very end of the 30's and then going into the 40's, but I could see where you might think it would be him.  This was someone even shorter.

[MarshaKatz]

Could he be Edward G. Robinson?

[DJBeacon]

Even shorter than Mickey??

 

Judy Garland?

[Arsan404]

Shirley Temple?

[starliteyes]

And we have a winner!  Edward G. Robinson and Judy Garland were never the #1 box office star, but Shirley Temple was for 4 consecutive years from 1935 through 1938.

 

Arsan gets the thread! 

[Arsan404]

Thank you, Starlit.

 

"Stills belong in the lobby, not on the screen"

[Azure]

William Wyler?

[Arsan404]

Correct, Azure! William Wyler was not impressed by the French New Wave.

Thread is yours.

[Azure]

Thanks, Arsan.

 

 

Next:  "Nothing is impossible.  The word itself says, 'I'm possible'". 

[Azure]

Hint -- This was said by an actress who won an Oscar and a Tony in the same year..

[DJBeacon]

Audrey Hepburn?

[Azure]

Audrey Hepburn?

 

Correct!  Your turn, DJ.

[DJBeacon]

Thanks.

 

"Women should be obscene and not heard."

[GregoryPeckfan]

Thanks.

 

"Women should be obscene and not heard."

Mae West?

[DJBeacon]

No, the other sex.

[Azure]

Groucho Marx?