The Silent Era - (Submitted By Lindsey)
  Question Answer
001 Which Sergei Eisenstein film was released in 1925? Battleship Potemkin
002 In which of Rudolph Valentino's films did he play a bullfighter? Blood And Sand
003 What was "Fatty" Arbuckle's christian name? Roscoe
004 Which actress began her career in silent movies,went on to make several films with director Cecil B De Mille, and later palyed a fading movie star in the film Sunset Boulevard? Gloria Swanson
005 Which two stars of the silent screen married each other in 1920? Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford
006 In which of his films does Charles Chaplin help a blind flower girl? City Lights
007 What was the title of the adventure serial starring Pearl White, which ran in conjuction with a weekly newspaper version? The Perils Of Pauline
008 On whom was the character of Susan Alexander based in Orson Welles's Citizen Kane? Marion Davies
009 Who directed The Birth Of A Nation? D W Griffith
010 Whom did Mack Sennett sign at the end of 1913 for $150 per week? Charles Chaplin
011 Who was the star of the 1925 film The Phanton Of The Opera? Lon Chaney (Senior)
012 By what nickname was actress Clara Bow Known? The It Girl
013 Who played Rudolph Valentino in Ken Russell's 1977 biopic of the silent star? Rudolf Nureyev
014 Which actress in such films as The Birth Of A Nation and The Wind, and recieved a special Osacr in 1970? Lillian Gish
015 What was the title of Robert Flaherty's 1922 documentary about Eskimo's Life? Nanook Of The North
016 Sharing its name with a famous British crime of the 1960's, which eleven minute Western of 1903 is one of the first story films ever made? The Great Train Robbery
017 Which two stars were brought together by producer Hal Roach in 1926? Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy
018 Who directed, co-wrote and starred in the 1927 film The General? Buster Keaton
019 Which two words were used to promote Greta Garbo's 1930 film Anna Christie? Garbo Talks
020 What was striking about comedy actor Ben Turpin's appearance? He Was Cross Eyed
021 In the 1923 film Safety Last, who is seen dangling from a clock face? Harold Lloyd
022 Jackie Coogan appeared in Chaplin's The Kid when he was six. Over 40 years later he appeared on TV as a member of which family? The Addams Family- Uncle Fester
023 A huge hit in 1939 as a musical, which story by L Frank Baum was first filmed in 1910, and again in 1924? The Wizard Of Oz
024 Which group of uniformed actors made several slapstick comedies between 1912 and 1920? The Keystone Kops
025 What did four brothers called Harry,Sam, Albert and Jack start in 1923? Warner Brothers Pictures Inc.
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