MOVIE QUIZ #5

MOVIE QUIZ #5

March 19, 2022 Alan Royle 2

  QUIZ #5   Q1       IN WHICH 1925 SILENT CLASSIC DOES CHARLIE CHAPLIN COOK AND EAT HIS BOOT?   Q2       MIA WASIKOWSKA PLAYED THE TITLE ROLE IN JANE EYRE (2011). WHAT IS HER NATIONALITY?   Q3       WHO PORTRAYED JEREMY THORPE IN THE MINI-SERIES A VERY ENGLISH SCANDAL (2018)?   Q4       […]

;RANDOM QUOTES – PT56

RANDOM QUOTES – PT56

March 16, 2022 Alan Royle 0

  JANE MARCH (1973 – )                              [Referring to rumours about her making The Lover (1992)]: ‘The suggestion that I slept with Tony Ka Fai Leung on set was a disgusting allegation. Jean-Jacques Annaud had a lot to do with that – he was trying to promote the film. Now, I […]

MOVIE QUIZ #4

MOVIE QUIZ #4

March 4, 2022 Alan Royle 0

  MOVIE QUIZ #4                                   Q1       BY WHICH ONE-WORD TITLE WAS THE HIT 1980 COMEDY FLYING HIGH KNOWN IN THE USA?   Q2       WHO HAD THE MALE LEAD IN THE 1988 ROMANCE WORKING GIRL?   […]

;RANDOM QUOTES – PT55

RANDOM QUOTES – PT55

February 26, 2022 Alan Royle 0

  DENZEL WASHINGTON (1954 – ) [On working with young female co-stars]: ‘That ain’t fair, really. Michelle Pfeiffer hasn’t been finding a lot of work recently because she doesn’t like what a woman her age is offered. That’s a real double standard. You get Sean Connery, who gets older and […]

,RANDOM QUOTES – PT54

RANDOM QUOTES – PT54

February 14, 2022 Alan Royle 0

  LAUREN BACALL (1924-2014)                [Commenting on Broadway columnist Walter Winchell]: ‘Winchell was a good newspaperman but a vain man, convinced he could change the course of world events – slightly deluded, but never mind. He also fancied himself a ladies’ man.’ ‘I never believed marriage was a lasting institution. I […]

‘SPEAKING OUT’ – PT1

‘SPEAKING OUT’ – PT1

January 15, 2022 Alan Royle 2

  CAROLE LANDIS: (1919-48)                    [Carole sought fame, like most actors and actresses, but her primary objective seems to have been to find genuine love and marriage and to raise a family. Sadly, that was not to be. Unable to conceive, due to endometriosis, luckless in her quest for true love, […]

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MOVIE QUIZ # 2

January 9, 2022 Alan Royle 6

QUIZ # 2                   (ANSWERS LISTED AT THE END OF THE QUIZ)    Q1       WHO PLAYED THE TITLE ROLE IN SGT. BILKO (1996)?   Q2       THE 1963 ROMANTIC COMEDY CHARADE IS SET IN WHICH CITY?   Q3       WHO PLAYED ADDISON DE WITT IN […]

‘RANDOM QUOTES’ – PT52

‘RANDOM QUOTES’ – PT52

December 13, 2021 Alan Royle 0

  ELIA KAZAN: (1909-2003)                        Elia Kazan & James Dean on the East of Eden set [On actor James Dean]: ‘Dean’s body was very graphic; it was almost writhing in pain sometimes. He was very twisted, as if he were cringing all the time. He was sad and sulky. You kept expecting him […]

RANDOM QUOTES – PT51.

RANDOM QUOTES – PT51.

November 28, 2021 Alan Royle 0

  WILLIE NELSON: (1933 – )           Waylon Jennings Waylon Jennings once said that if everybody got up in the morning and masturbated, there wouldn’t be no wars. I am not in favour of that as much as I am of pot. They should start off every morning summit with a […]

RANDOM QUOTES – PT50.

RANDOM QUOTES – PT50.

October 26, 2021 Alan Royle 0

  SHIRLEY TEMPLE: (1928 – 2014)           [On her adult experiences as a former child star]: ‘I do get pinched a lot. Mostly it’s women, my peer group and even older than I am, and I’m old. They tend to want to touch. If I go on tour I’ll get pinched […]