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red dog 1

(32,616 posts) Sun Feb 16, 2025, 05:11 PM Feb 2025

Post a hard-to-answer movie question & see if anyone knows the answer without using Google - Part 3

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1) Who was Warner Brothers' original choice to play the lead role in "Dirty Harry"?

2) Who played the Mexican boy who sold the lottery ticket to Humphrey Bogart in "Treasure of the Sierra Madre"? (answered)

3) What was Joseph Gordon-Levitt's first movie?

4) In "The Commitments" which band member was not a real musician?

More hard-to-answer movie questions from Part 2:
https://democraticunderground.com/10182100678

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Post a hard-to-answer movie question & see if anyone knows the answer without using Google - Part 3 (Original Post) red dog 1 Feb 2025 OP

1. John Wayne underpants Feb 2025 #1

Very good guess, but no. red dog 1 Feb 2025 #2

👍 underpants Feb 2025 #3

I'm glad Clint got the part, red dog 1 Feb 2025 #4

#2 is Robert Blake JoseBalow Feb 2025 #5

That's the guy! red dog 1 Feb 2025 #6

#4 Is A Trick Question ProfessorGAC Feb 2025 #7

Who was the producer's & director's original choice to play Forest Gump? red dog 1 Feb 2025 #8

There's a running gag in "Good Neighbor Sam" about an ad they're filming that keeps going wrong. malthaussen Feb 2025 #9

underpants

(195,358 posts)

1. 1. John Wayne

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Sun Feb 16, 2025, 05:16 PM

Feb 2025

red dog 1

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2. Very good guess, but no.

Reply to underpants (Reply #1)

Sun Feb 16, 2025, 05:29 PM

Feb 2025

underpants

(195,358 posts)

3. 👍

Reply to red dog 1 (Reply #2)

Sun Feb 16, 2025, 05:36 PM

Feb 2025

I see the answer now. Lots of people were discussed but I see who Warner’s had in mind when they bought the script.

red dog 1

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4. I'm glad Clint got the part,

Reply to underpants (Reply #3)

Sun Feb 16, 2025, 05:42 PM

Feb 2025

(I've never been a fan of the other guy)

JoseBalow

(9,233 posts)

5. #2 is Robert Blake

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Sun Feb 16, 2025, 05:42 PM

Feb 2025

red dog 1

(32,616 posts)

6. That's the guy!

Reply to JoseBalow (Reply #5)

Sun Feb 16, 2025, 05:46 PM

Feb 2025

ProfessorGAC

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7. #4 Is A Trick Question

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Sun Feb 16, 2025, 06:17 PM

Feb 2025

I know the answer, but I'll leave that out.
One guy didn't know how to play any instrument. Everybody knew how, but none of them were musicians. They were all pretty bad players. Well, except for the sax player who was pretty good.
You're question used "real musicians". The correct answer is all of tgem

red dog 1

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8. Who was the producer's & director's original choice to play Forest Gump?

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Fri Feb 21, 2025, 07:25 PM

Feb 2025

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malthaussen

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9. There's a running gag in "Good Neighbor Sam" about an ad they're filming that keeps going wrong.

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Sat Feb 22, 2025, 11:56 AM

Feb 2025

What is the product being advertised? This is mostly difficult because hardly anybody remembers "Good Neighbor Sam."

-- Mal

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