Jeopardy Trivia Questions — Page 9

801.Which 1939 movie includes the line "Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain"? 802.In which 1939 western does John Wayne's character say, "My friends just call me Ringo. Nickname I had as a kid"? 803.Who won a 1939 Oscar for playing Mammy in "Gone with the Wind"? 804.In "The Wizard of Oz" (1939), which actor played "that man behind the curtain"? 805."The Kingdom of Swing" (1939) was the autobiography of which bandleader? 806.In which 1939 film does Laurence Olivier's Heathcliff say, "The moors and I will never change. Don't you, Cathy"? 807.In 1939, the NAACP's Spingarn Medal went to which contralto, famous for both spirituals and opera? 808.Which 1939 novel opens, "To the red country and part of the gray country of Oklahoma, the last rains came gently"? 809.Which 1939 film includes the famous line "Toto, I've a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore"? 810.In which 1939 film does a senator declare, "You all think I'm licked. Well, I'm not licked. I'm going to stay right here and fight for this… 811.In which 1939 film does Rhett Butler tell Scarlett, "You should be kissed, and often, and by someone who knows how"? 812.1939's "Love Affair" was remade as which 1957 weepie starring Cary Grant? 813.Who was British prime minister in 1940-1945 and 1951-1955? 814.Tom Clancy's 2000 novel was titled "The Bear and the" what? 815.In which 1940 Disney film are bad boys turned into donkeys? 816.Which 1940 comedy about journalism stars Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell? 817.James Daugherty won the 1940 Newbery Medal for his tale of which 18th-century frontiersman? 818.Figaro the kitten, the Blue Fairy and Cleo the goldfish appear in which 1940 Disney film? 819.Which playwright won (and declined) the 1940 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for "The Time of Your Life"? 820.In the 1940 film "The ___ Story," Jimmy Stewart woos Katharine Hepburn. Which city completes the title? 821.Who wrote the 1940 novel "Native Son"? 822.Who began a May 1940 speech, "On Friday evening last I received from His Majesty the mission to form a new administration"? 823.In 1940, which legendary singer began recording with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, soon scoring a hit with "I'll Never Smile Again"? 824.Who told Parliament in June 1940, "We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds"? 825.Tom Joad says, "Wherever there's a fight so hungry people can eat, I'll be there" in which 1940 John Ford film? 826.Which 1940s bombshell was born Margarita Cansino? 827.In which 1940s classic does the heroine tell her old flame, "Kiss me. Kiss me as if it were the last time"? 828.Which future president's 1940 Harvard yearbook entry listed his intended vocation as law? 829.1940s singing star Vaughn Monroe had a rich voice in which male vocal range, earning him the nickname "Old Leather Tonsils"? 830.Which 1940s style featured high-waisted, tight-cuffed trousers, wide lapels and heavily padded shoulders? 831.1940's "The Shop Around the Corner" was the basis for which 1998 Meg Ryan–Tom Hanks romantic comedy? 832.Complete the title of the 1941 film: "The ___ and Miss Jones". 833.Which actor played Joel Cairo in 1941 and Ugarte in 1942? 834.Which group sang "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" in 1941? 835.In which 1941 classic does Humphrey Bogart tell Peter Lorre, "When you're slapped, you'll take it and like it"? 836.Which director made "1941", "Duel" and "Amistad"? 837.Which 1941 film starred Lon Chaney Jr.? 838.In which 1941 film does Humphrey Bogart tell Mary Astor, "Don't be too sure I'm as crooked as I'm supposed to be"? 839.Gary Cooper won his first Oscar for which 1941 film? 840.Complete the title of the 1941 Best Picture: "How Green Was ___". 841.Which 1941 film includes the line "I guess Rosebud is just a piece in a jigsaw puzzle, a missing piece"? 842.In a 1941 film classic, which newspaper tycoon tells his guardian, "I think it would be fun to run a newspaper"? 843.Which star made her final film, "Two-Faced Woman," in 1941 and became a U.S. citizen in 1951? 844.In which 1941 film does a reporter try to learn the meaning of a dead newspaper tycoon's last word? 845.In a famous plot quibble about a 1941 Orson Welles film, no one seems to be in the room to hear the tycoon's dying word. What is the word? 846.In which 1941 film does private detective Sam Spade seek a priceless statuette? 847.Created in 1941, which civilian volunteer organization became the official auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force? 848.1941's "Here Comes Mr. Jordan" and which 1978 remake starring Warren Beatty were both nominated for Best Picture? 849.Which Libyan leader, born in 1942, seized power in a 1969 coup? 850.In April 1942, American and Filipino troops were overwhelmed by Japanese forces on which Philippine peninsula? 851.In a 1942 film, Gary Cooper played first baseman Lou Gehrig of which team? 852.In which 1942 film does Humphrey Bogart play bitter Rick Blaine, who runs a nightclub in North Africa? 853.Which 1942 film includes the line "Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine"? 854.In 1942, Indira Nehru married Feroze and took which surname? 855.Which Irving Berlin song, introduced in the 1942 film "Holiday Inn," is often cited as the best-selling single of all time in Bing Crosby's… 856.Who won the Oscar for playing Kay Miniver in 1942's "Mrs. Miniver"? 857.Rick tells "Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship" at the end of "Casablanca." Which actor played Louis? 858.In which 1942 film does a police captain say, "Major Strasser has been shot. Round up the usual suspects"? 859.In "Casablanca," Rick grumbles "Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine" about which character? 860.Which Yankees star was the subject of the 1942 film "The Pride of the Yankees"? 861.The 1942 Battle of Midway was part of which war? 862.The 1942 film "The Pride of the Yankees" tells the story of which baseball star? 863.Thumper is the rabbit friend of the title character in which 1942 Disney film? 864.The 1942 Supreme Court case Betts v. Brady greatly limited a poor state defendant's right to what? 865.Issue No. 1 of which comic book, published in 1942, shows its heroine leading U.S. troops into battle? 866.Named Time's Man of the Year in 1943 and 1947, which general later lent his name to a plan to rebuild Europe? 867.In the 1943 film "My Friend Flicka", what kind of animal is Flicka? 868.1943's Oscar-winning cartoon "Der Fuehrer's Face" starred which Disney character? 869.1943's "Magister Ludi," or "The Glass Bead Game," was the last novel by which German-born author? 870.Complete the title of the 1944 Frank Capra film: "___ and Old Lace". 871.Bing Crosby won the Best Actor Oscar for which 1944 film, in which he plays a young priest? 872.Esther Forbes won the 1944 Newbery Medal for her patriotic story about which young silversmith's apprentice in Revolutionary Boston? 873.In 1944, which radio actress in her mid-20s met Argentina's Colonel Juan Perón and later became his wife? 874.The 1944 Battle of the Bulge was part of which war? 875.In which 1944 film does Lauren Bacall say, "You know how to whistle, don't you, Steve? You just put your lips together and blow"? 876.Who was elected U.S. president in 1944? 877.The 1944 Bretton Woods Conference resulted in the creation of the World Bank and which fund? 878.Heisman winners Doc Blanchard (1945) and Glenn Davis (1946) played for which service academy? 879.Who was British prime minister from 1945 to 1951? 880.Which 1945 book includes the line "All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others"? 881.The 1945 Spingarn Medal went to which actor, singer and activist, who had been a football All-American at Rutgers? 882.Complete the title of the 1945 film: "___ and the Amazons". 883.Which composer won the 1945 Pulitzer Prize for Music for "Appalachian Spring"? 884.Which president's reported last words, in April 1945, were "I have a terrible headache"? 885.Which Argentine colonel, jailed and then freed amid mass protests in October 1945, was elected president in 1946? 886.Who won the best actress Oscar for "Mildred Pierce" (1945)? 887.Which 1945 best picture is about a weekend alcoholic binge? 888.Which singer starred in the 1933 film version of Eugene O'Neill's "The Emperor Jones"? 889.Who became U.S. president in 1945? 890.The 1945 John Wayne film "Back to Bataan" is set in which country? 891.Which actor directed and starred in a patriotic World War II film of Shakespeare's "Henry V"? 892.Which comedian, known for his drawling "Ah, yes," died in Pasadena on Christmas Day 1946 at age 66? 893.In 1946, an international military tribunal in which city sentenced 12 Nazi leaders to death? 894.Which 1946 film includes the line "Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings"? 895.In a 1946 film revue, Fred Astaire and Lucille Ball perform in whose "Follies," named for a Broadway series that ran into the 1930s? 896.Which German-born writer living in Switzerland won the 1946 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his inspired writings"? 897.Which title did both a 1946 Ingrid Bergman film and a 2009 biopic of a rapper share? 898.Which 1946 Robert Penn Warren novel follows the rise of Southern populist governor Willie Stark? 899.In which 1946 film noir does Rita Hayworth tease up a storm in Buenos Aires? 900.What system of signaling uses flags held in different arm positions?