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tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Oct 28 10:01PM


> A1. What comic actor won an honorary Oscar for versatility and
> genius in acting, writing, directing, and producing the
> silent movie "The Circus"?
 
Buster Keaton; Charlie Chaplin
 
> A2. What movie won the Oscar for Best Picture (or as they said
> back then, Outstanding Picture)?
 
Wings
 
> * B. Literature - From the Page
 
> B1. What movie was adapted from Stephen King's novella
> "The Body"?
 
Stand by Me
 
> B2. What movie was adapted from W.P. Kinsella's novel
> "Shoeless Joe"?
 
Field of Dreams
 
> * C. Geography - At Least There are Subtitles
 
> C1. What country """has won""" the most times for Best Foreign
> Language Film?
 
Italy
 
> * D. Sports - Reach for the Top
 
> D1. What movie won the Oscar for Best Picture for 1981?
 
Chariots of Fire
 
 
 
> E1. Two disaster movies from 1972 and 1974 each won a Special
> Achievement Academy Award for Visual Effects. Name either
> one.
 
The Poseidon Adventure
 
> E2. What 1995 movie won a Special Achievement Academy Award
> for being the first feature-length computer-animated film?
 
Toy Story
 
> * F. Miscellaneous - It's All about the Numbers
 
> F1. Who """holds""" the record for most appearances as host or
> co-host of the Academy Awards, at 19?
 
Bob Hope
 
> F2. What British actor has been nominated 8 times for Best Actor,
> but """has""" never won? He was presented with an honorary
> Oscar in 2002.
 
Michael Caine
 
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