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1950 manual typewriter
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FRAMES TRIVIA CONTEST
or
The Great Frames Movie IQ Test

Trivia Contest Rules:

*Ten winners will be determined based on accuracy in answering the following questions.
*In the event that there are multiple entries with all the correct answers, ten winners will be randomly selected from all of the correct entries. Ties will be broken in the same manner.
*You may enter only once.
*Winners will be notified via e-mail.
*Each winner will receive a first edition of Frames, autographed by author  Loren D. Estleman.
*The contest will be open from March 27, 2008 (9:00 A.M. EDT), through  April 27, 2008 (11:00 P.M. EDT)
*The answers and the winners' names will be posted here on April 29, 2008  (Frames' date of release).


Submit your entries to
framestriviacontest@gmail.com

Good luck!


Trivia Contest Questions:

1. Who were the four great motion picture directors united during the filming of Sunset Boulevard (1950)?

2. What do these films all have in common: Yojimbo (1961), A Fistful of Dollars (1964), and Last Man Standing (1996)?

3. Name the only other film (besides Sunset Boulevard) in which Gloria Swanson and Erich von Stroheim were associated and the year in which any of its footage was first shown to the public.

4. Of the three films named in Question #2, which is most faithful to its literary source? How so?

5. What role do Clark Gable and Mickey Rooney have in common?

6. Name the original source material of Erich von Stroheim's Greed (1925).

7. Richard Greene appeared as Sir Henry Baskerville opposite Basil Rathbone's Sherlock Holmes in The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939). What other colorful character connects the two actors?

8. Identify the only actor menaced by all three of Universal Studio's great monsters: Count Dracula (Bela Lugosi), the Frankenstein monster (Boris Karloff), and the Wolf Man (Lon Chaney, Jr.).

9. What do these three very different actors have in common, apart from their line of work: Humphrey Bogart, Brooke Shields, Matthew McConaughey?

10. Which actor in the Gunsmoke TV series shared the screen with Bud Abbott and Lou Costello?

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