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- Q: Who was Inspector Clouseau’s right-hand man and martial arts sparring partner?
A: Cato Fong (originally spelt Kato). Played by Burt Kwouk, he first appeared in the 1964 film A Shot in the Dark. - Q: Who played the American ex-boxer Sean Thornton in the 1952 film “The Quiet Man”?
A: John Wayne. - Q: Who played the role of the industrialist Oskar Schindler in the 1993 film “Schindler’s List”?
A: Liam Neeson. - Q: The film 10 Rillington Place is based on which British serial killer?
A: John Reginald Halliday Christie. He committed multiple murders at his terraced house, 10 Rillington Place in Notting Hill, London. - Q: Which star’s conversion to Judaism led Egypt to ban the film “Cleopatra” in 1963?
A: Elizabeth Taylor. Despite the ban, Egyptian officials reportedly enjoyed the film so much—noting that Egypt was mentioned well over 100 times in the dialogue—that they eventually removed Taylor from the blacklist and allowed the film to be screened in Cairo years later. - Q: Which country is the setting of the 1978 prison drama film “Midnight Express”?
A: Turkey. While the story is set in Turkey, the movie was actually filmed in Malta due to filming restrictions. - Q: Which 1971 Disney film features the lost island of “Naboombu”?
A: Bedknobs and Broomsticks. A live-action and animated film starring Angela Lansbury. - Q: Which 1968 heist film had “The Windmills of Your Mind” as its theme song?
A: The Thomas Crown Affair. It starred Steve McQueen (Thomas Crown) and Faye Dunaway (Vicky Anderson). - Q: Who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerard in the 1993 film “The Fugitive”?
A: Tommy Lee Jones. - Q: Whose directorial debut is the 1971 flop, THX 1138?
A: George Lucas. Though it was a commercial flop at the box office, it eventually gained cult status and helped establish Lucas’s visual style before he created the Star Wars franchise.