WESTERN MOVIE TRIVIA
QUESTIONS
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1> Who plays the sheriff in Unforgiven (1992)?
2> Who is the director and producer of Appaloosa (2008)?
3> Which Native American tribe attacked the village, defended by Dunbar
(Dances with Wolves)?
4> Who is Shane from a 1953 movie of the same name?
5> Who really shot Liberty Valance (The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance)?
6> Which tribe adopted Jack Crab, played by Dustin Hoffman (Little Big Man)?
7> Jeff Bridges portrayed famous character of the Dude in Big Lebowski. Which of
the following westerns also featured a character named Dude?
8> The Magnificent Seven is a western remake of which famous movie?
9> Owen Thursday is a graduate of which military school (Fort Apache)?
10> What does the name Manco mean (For a Few Dollars More)?
11> Who plays Seth Bullock in TV series Deadwood?
12> John Wayne won an Oscar for his role in which movie?
13> What is Ringo's first name (The Gunfighter)?
14> The action takes place in Rio Arriba in...
15> What is the US title for a Sergio Leone film Duck, You Sucker! ?
Answers:
1> Gene Hackman - A memorable quote is 'It's a hell of a thing killin' a man. You
take away all he's got and all he's ever gonna have.'
2> Ed Harris - Alan Miller directed a film called The Appaloosa in 1966, starring
Marlon Brando.
3> Pawnee - Some of the Pawnee people practiced child sacrifice.
4> A gunslinger - The last living member of the cast, Jack Palance, died in 2006.
5> Tom Doniphon - The movie ends with a quote 'Nothing's too good for the man
who shot Liberty Valance!'
6> Cheyennes - The real Little Big Man was a Native American, known to have
fought at the Battle of Little Big Horn.
7> Rio Bravo - Dean Martin, the King of Cool, played dude.
8> Seven Samurai - The theme of protecting a village can be found in many other
works, such as Battle Beyond Stars, Wolves of Calla, or Three Amigos.
9> West Point - Henry Fonda is regarded as one of the best Hollywood actors of
all time.
10> One armed - Manco is a reference to the fact that Clint Eastwood's character
uses one hand through most of his westerns.
11> Timothy Olyphant - Seth Bullock is based on a real person, a U.S. Marshal.
12> True Grit - John Wayne was nominated three times for an Academy Award –
True Grit, The Alamo and Sands of Iwo Jima – but won it only once.
13> Jimmy - Initially it was John Wayne, who was supposed to play Ringo.
However, due to his bad relationship with the producer Harry Cohn, Gregory Peck
was cast instead.
14> The Bravados (1958)? - Currently Rio Arriba is a county in New Mexico.
15> A Fistful of Dynamite - The movie is also known as Once Upon a Time... the
Revolution.
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