Trivia Quiz on 1970s Cinema

1. Roger Moore's first appearance as James Bond was in which film

A) Live and let die

B) The Man with the Golden Gun

C) Moonraker

D) The Spy Who Loved Me

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2. Who played the switchboard operator in cutter to houston

A) John nicholson

B) David Niven

C) Peter Finch

D) Anthony Hopkins

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3. Who wrote and directed the 1977 film 'Annie Hall'

A) Steven Spielberg

B) Martin Scorsese

C) Francois Truffaut

D) Woody Allen

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4. Who played the title role in the 1978 version of 'superman'

A) George Reeves

B) Dean Cain

C) Christopher

D) Henry Cavill

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5. Who's first film (THX1138) flopped in 1971

A) Steven Spielberg

B) Francis Ford Coppola

C) Ridley Scott

D) George Lucas

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6. What 1970 movie hit was banned on military bases

A) Patton

B) MASH

C) Love Story

D) Airport

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7. Which 1978 film from the book of the same name by Ira Levin, tell of the cloning of Adolf Hitler

A) The Boys from Brazil

B) The Hitler Project

C) Echoes of the Reich

D) The Clone of the Emperor

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8. Which film won the best screenplay Oscar in 1970

A) MASH

B) Patton

C) Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

D) Love Story

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9. Who played the scarecrow in the Wiz (all black wiz of oz)

A) Nipsey Russell

B) Michael Jackson

C) Billy Dee Williams

D) Richard Pryor

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10. Bambi Woods Was The Central Character In Which Classic Movie Of The 1970's

A) The Godfather

B) Star Wars

C) Jaws

D) Debbie Does Dallas

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11. What was Hitchcock's last film made in 1976

A) Torn Curtain

B) The Family Plot

C) Frenzy

D) Topaz

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12. One Tin Soldier' recorded by Coven, was the theme song for what movie

A) Easy Rider

B) Billy Jack

C) Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

D) The Outlaw Josey Wales

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13. Jodie Foster and Barbara Harris appeared in which Disney film

A) The Parent Trap

B) The Shaggy D.A.

C) The Apple Dumpling Gang

D) Freaky Friday

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14. What 1970's film came from a pink floyd tune

A) Tommy

B) Quadrophenia

C) A Star Is Born

D) The wall

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15. What actor was stung in "the sting"

A) Paul Newman

B) Robert Redford

C) Gene Hackman

D) Robert Shaw

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16. Who directed Serpico

A) Peter Yates

B) Francis Ford Coppola

C) Sidney Lumet

D) Stanley Kubrick

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17. Directed by Milos Foreman, which film won the 1975 Oscar for Best Picture

A) One flew over the cuckoo's nest

B) The Godfather Part II

C) Chinatown

D) Rocky

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18. In which film was the best supporting actor Oscar won in 1975

A) The Sunshine Boys George Burns

B) The Godfather Part II

C) Jaws

D) Rocky

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19. What film featured dennis weaver vs a scuzzy gasoline tanker truck

A) White Line Fever

B) Convoy

C) The Car

D) The duel

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20. The brutal treatment of Billy Hayes was the inspiration what film

A) Papillon

B) Midnight Express

C) One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

D) A Clockwork Orange

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21. Which actor played the marine expert Matt Hooper in the film Jaws

A) Roy Scheider

B) Richard dreyfuss

C) Robert Shaw

D) Carl Gottlieb

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22. In the movie what is Shafts first name

A) Philip

B) Carl

C) John

D) Victor

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23. In which 1975 smash hit film did the male star own a fishing boat called Orca

A) One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

B) Jaws

C) Rocky

D) The Godfather

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24. Who directed the 1974 film Chinatown starring Jack Nicholson

A) Alfred Hitchcock

B) Francis Ford Coppola

C) Roman Polanski

D) Martin Scorsese

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25. In Which Movie Blockbuster Does "Susan Backlinie" Play The Character Christine "Chrissy" Watkins

A) Jaws 2

B) The Godfather

C) Jaws

D) Titanic

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26. Simmons film - who was the female star of bugsy malone

A) Jodie Foster

B) Diane Keaton

C) Barbra Streisand

D) Meryl Streep

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27. What sport is identified with the movie, "kansas city bomber"

A) Basketball

B) Roller derby

C) Football

D) Soccer

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28. In The Man with the Golden Gun name Scaramangas assistant

A) Miss Moneypenny

B) Kissy Suzuki

C) Q

D) Nick Nack

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29. What film did Art Carney win the 1974 best actor Oscar for

A) Save the Tiger

B) The Godfather Part II

C) Harry and Tonto

D) Chinatown

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30. Which film won the best song Oscar in 1971

A) Shaft - The theme from Shaft

B) Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head

C) The Way We Were

D) My Heart Will Go On

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31. What cult film made an instant star out of a rotund rocker named Meat Loaf

A) The Rocky Horror Picture Show

B) The Blues Brothers

C) This Is Spinal Tap

D) Donnie Darko

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32. Harvey Stevens Was The First Person To Play Which Infamous Character On Film

A) Norman Bates

B) Damien Omen

C) Freddy Krueger

D) Jason Voorhees

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33. Ron howard's directed his first film in 1977. what was it called

A) Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo

B) Grand theft

C) Star Wars

D) The Goodbye Girl

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34. Kriss Kristofferson and Barbra Streisand starred in the re-make of which film

A) A star is born

B) Tootsie

C) The Way We Were

D) Funny Girl

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35. Which movie about a TV news show won Peter Finch a posthumous Oscar

A) Network

B) Broadcast News

C) The Insider

D) Good Night, and Good Luck

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36. Who Directed The 1973 Film "American Graffiti"

A) Steven Spielberg

B) George Lucas

C) Francis Ford Coppola

D) Brian De Palma

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37. Film - who played sue snell in carrie

A) Sissy Spacek

B) Amy irving

C) Piper Laurie

D) Nia Long

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38. What sport was involved in the movie "kansas city bomber"

A) Basketball

B) Roller derby

C) Ice hockey

D) Boxing

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39. The Man Who Would be King was released in what year

A) 1974

B) 1976

C) 1980

D) 1975

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40. Churchill what kind of bug emerges in the 1975 movie the bug

A) Ant

B) Weevil

C) Dragonfly

D) Beetle

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41. In which 1974 disaster movie did fireman Steve McQueen need a long ladder

A) Earthquake

B) The Poseidon Adventure

C) Airport

D) The towering inferno

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42. For Which Film Was Director Bob Fosse Awarded An Oscar In 1972

A) Sweet Charity

B) Lenny

C) Cabaret

D) All That Jazz

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43. In Which Australian Film Did Mick Jagger Appear In 1970

A) Wake in Fright

B) Performance

C) Ned Kelly

D) Picnic at Hanging Rock

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44. Which Member Of The Police Starred In The Film Quadrophenia

A) Andy Summers

B) Sting

C) Stewart Copeland

D) Mick Jagger

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45. Who directed the Beatles film "Let It Be"?

A) Richard Lester

B) Ron Howard

C) Michael Lindsay-Hogg

D) Peter Jackson

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46. What was the name of the pinball machine in the film 'tommy'

A) Pinball Wizard

B) Wizard

C) Flipper Fury

D) Neon Pinball

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47. In which 1971 film did Jane Fonda play a prostitute fearing for her life

A) They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

B) Klute

C) Coming Home

D) Barbarella

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48. Who starred in the film The Outlaw Josey Wales

A) John Wayne

B) Clint Eastwood

C) Morgan Freeman

D) James Garner

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49. What was Bruce Lees first Hollywood produced film

A) Way of the Dragon

B) Enter the Dragon

C) The Big Boss

D) Game of Death

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50. *What movie earned Steven Spielberg his first hit in 1975?*

A) Close Encounters

B) Jaws

C) The Sugarland Express

D) Raiders of the Lost Ark

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