*** Film Noir    
 

Double and triple crosses, femme fatales and hardboiled private dicks are all staples of the gritty genre known as film noir. See how you handle being thrown into the potboiler that is this week's toughie quiz...

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1) Which classic Orson Welles thriller featured the mysterious character 'Harry Lime'?
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
Touch of Evil
The Third Man
Citizen Kane
6) Who directed the 1950 classic "Sunset Blvd."?
Billy Wilder
John Ford
John Huston
John Woo
2) What's Humphrey Bogart holding?

The Treasure of Sierra Madre
The Black Legion
The Iron Eagle
The Maltese Falcon
7) What 1950's classic is this pic from?



3) Who turned out to be the Nazi spy that was smuggling classified microfilms out of London, in the 1944 flick "Ministry of Fear"?
Tailor
Butcher
Magician
Psychiatrist
8) What was the girl who escaped from the psychiatric ward wearing, at the start of the Mickey Spillane flick "Kiss Me Deadly"?
Nurse's outfit
Negligee
Trenchcoat
Nothing
4) What did Gregory Peck see on the curtains in his weird dream, in the Hitchcock classic "Spellbound"?
Skulls
Clocks
Eyes
Scissors
9) Where did the killer of the classic noir flick "Laura" hide his murder weapon- the shotgun?
In pool table
Up chimney
In coffin
Inside grandfather clock
5) In "The Big Clock" (basis for the Kevin Costner flick, 'No Way Out', by the way) how did the murderer, Mr. Janoth, die?
Fell down elevator shaft
Shot self in head
Pushed off clock tower
Drowned
10) Who does Bogey fall for, but end up sending to jail, in the endlessly convoluted film noir gem "The Big Sleep"?
His secretary
The younger sister
The older sister
His partner's secretary
 
 
 
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