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Re: Game #157: Encore

#126 Post by mellytu74 » Tue Dec 08, 2015 8:12 am

franktangredi wrote:
silverscreenselect wrote:Howard Da Silva was in 1776 with Blythe Danner (The Lucky One).
Paul Ford also did The Music Man on Broadway, so that's another match with Ron Howard and American Graffiti.
James Earl Jones was in The Great White Hope with Chester Morris (I did look this one up) from The Divorcee.

Frank Langella did Dracula on Broadway, but I haven't been able to tie that to one of the movies.
Paul Ford was a replacement on Broadway, so I didn't use them. Trying to track down every possible replacement would have been a nightmare.
And the other one that came to me in the car this morning --

Frank Langella is here for Frost/Nixon. Kevin Bacon of Friday the 13th is the match.

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#127 Post by mellytu74 » Tue Dec 08, 2015 8:40 am

franktangredi wrote:
silverscreenselect wrote:Howard Da Silva was in 1776 with Blythe Danner (The Lucky One).
Paul Ford also did The Music Man on Broadway, so that's another match with Ron Howard and American Graffiti.
James Earl Jones was in The Great White Hope with Chester Morris (I did look this one up) from The Divorcee.

Frank Langella did Dracula on Broadway, but I haven't been able to tie that to one of the movies.
Paul Ford was a replacement on Broadway, so I didn't use them. Trying to track down every possible replacement would have been a nightmare.

I completely forgot the Chester Morris was in The Great White Hope.

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#128 Post by mellytu74 » Tue Dec 08, 2015 1:25 pm

I will try to get to a consolidation shortly - straighten out the uses.

We are definitely in the home stretch here.

Meanwhile ---

Is Mercedes Ruehl here for Lost in Yonkers? Co-star besides Dreyfuss?

Olivier = The Entertainer. Pretty sure that's another Tom Jones use for Finney

Paul Newman = Sweet Bird of Youth?
Jose Ferrer = Cyrano?
Sorvino = that Championship Season?

Patricia Collinge - I feel I should know this but nothing is coming to me.

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#129 Post by mellytu74 » Tue Dec 08, 2015 2:51 pm

Second use of eileen Heckert ...

The bad seed + Nancy kelly = Jesse James (third use of Jesse James)

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#130 Post by mellytu74 » Tue Dec 08, 2015 3:00 pm

Second use of Henry Fonda = Farmer Takes a Wife.

Broadway success sent him to Hollywood. Co-star????

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#131 Post by franktangredi » Tue Dec 08, 2015 6:39 pm

mellytu74 wrote:Second use of Henry Fonda = Farmer Takes a Wife.

Broadway success sent him to Hollywood. Co-star????
Don't knock yourself out. I didn't use this one.

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#132 Post by mellytu74 » Tue Dec 08, 2015 11:18 pm

Cleaning up the partials and ideas....consolidation in the morning.

Jose Ferrer is here for The Shrike. It's June Allyson, another from Executive Suite.

A-7. PAUL SORVINO = That Championship Season + ??

A-6. MERCEDES RUEHL = Lost in Yonkers + Richard Dreyfuss = B-16. AMERICAN GRAFITTI
A. 17. RAYMOND MASSEY = Abe Lincoln in Illinois + Ruth Gordon = B-19. EVERY WHICH WAY BUT LOOSE
A-25. EILEEN HECKART = The Bad Seed + Nancy Kelly = B-25. JESSE JAMES
A-34. JOSE FERRER = The Shrike + June Allyson = B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-52. ROSALIND RUSSELL = Auntie Mame + Fred Clark = B-31. LIVING IT UP
A-67. FRANK LANGELLA = Frost/Nixon. + Kevin Bacon = B-17. FRIDAY THE 13TH
A-68. DICK VAN DYKE = Bye, Bye Birdie + Janet Leigh = B-31. LIVING IT UP
A-73. HOWARD DASILVA = 1776 + Blythe Danner = B-34. THE LUCKY ONE
A-76. JAMES EARL JONES = The Great White Hope + Chester Morris = B-12. THE DIVORCEE
A-78. LAURENCE OLIVIER = The Entertainer + Albert Finney = B-20. TOM JONES

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#133 Post by mellytu74 » Wed Dec 09, 2015 8:26 am

Game #157: Encore

Pair one actor with one movie - actor recreated Broadway role in a movie with an actor who was in a movie from List B. There will be a total of 89 pairs (originally 87 - two added with extra Hepburn and Arliss)

Nine actors will be used twice. Thirteen movies will be used twice, ten will be used three times, one will be used four times, one will be used six times, and one will be used seven (!) times.

Unused actors. All the movies have been used at least once.

A-7. PAUL SORVINO = That Championship Season + ??
A-29. PATRICIA COLLINGE
A-57. He made the last of his five films at the age of 34 and died 44 years later.
A-60. PAUL SCOFIELD
A-72. PAUL NEWMAN

Matches

A-1. KATHARINE HEPBURN = The Philadelphia Story + Jimmy Stewart B-11. THE MORTAL STORM
A-1. KATHARINE HEPBURN = Without Love + Lucille Ball = B-36. ROOM SERVICE
A-2. JUDY HOLIDAY = Bells Are Ringing + Dean Martin = B-31. LIVING IT UP
A-2. JUDY HOLIDAY = Bells Are Ringing + William Holden B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-3. ELLEN BURSTYN = Same Time Next Year + Alan Alda = B-30. THE AVIATOR
A-4. ROBERT REDFORD = Barefoot in the Park + Jane Fonda = B-18. AGNES OF GOD
A-5. MONTY WOOLLEY = Man Who Came to Dinner + Bette Davis = B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE
A-6. MERCEDES RUEHL = Lost in Yonkers + Richard Dreyfuss = B-16. AMERICAN GRAFITTI
A-8. DOROTHY MCGUIRE B= Claudia + Robert Young = 11. THE MORTAL STORM
A-9. OSCAR HOMOLKA = I Remember Mama + Irene Dunne = B-1. CIMARRON
A-10. JASON ROBARDS = A Thousand Clowns + Martin Balsam = B-2. BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S
A-11. CHARLES WINNINGER = Show Boat + Irene Dunne = B-1. CIMARRON
A-12. RICHARD CASTELLANO = Lovers & Other Strangers + Diane Keaton = B-32. THE GODFATHER II
A-13. JOSEPHINE HULL = Harvey + Jimmy Stewart = B-11. THE MORTAL STORM
A-14. IDINA MENZEL = Rent + Rosario Dawson = B-35. SEVEN POUNDS
A-15. MILDRED DUNNOCK = Death of a Salesman + Fredric March = B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-16. PAUL FORD = Never Too Late + Maureen O'Sullivan = B-9. A YANK AT OXFORD
A. 17. RAYMOND MASSEY = Abe Lincoln in Illinois + Ruth Gordon = B-19. EVERY WHICH WAY BUT LOOSE
A-18. HERMONIE GINGOLD = A Little Night Music + Elizabeth Taylor = B-10. SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER
A-19. LEE GRANT = Detective Story + Kirk Douglas = B-39. YOUNG MAN WITH A HORN
A-20. BURL IVES = Cat on a Hot Tin Roof + Elizabeth Taylor = B-10. SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER
A-21. PATTY DUKE = The Miracle Worker + Anne Bancroft = B-18. AGNES OF GOD
A-22. YUL BRYNNER = The King and I + Deborah Kerr = B-5. HEAVEN KNOWS MR. ALLISON
A-23. ALICE PEARCE = On the Town + Frank Sinatra = B-33. HIGH SOCIETY
A-24. WALTER MATTHAU = The Odd Couple + Jack Lemmon = B-15. SAVE THE TIGER
A-25. EILEEN HECKART = Butterflies Are Free + Goldie Hawn = B-26. OVERBOARD
A-25. EILEEN HECKART = The Bad Seed + Nancy Kelly = B-25. JESSE JAMES
A-26. MATTHEW BRODERICK = Biloxi Blues + Christopher Walken = B-28. THE DEER HUNTER
A-26. MATTHEW BRODERICK = The Producers + Will Ferrell = B-4. ELF
A-27. MARTHA SCOTT = Our Town + William Holden = B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-28. WOODY ALLEN = Play It Again, Sam + Diane Keaton = B-32. THE GODFATHER II
A-30. MORGAN FREEMAN = Driving Miss Daisy + Jessica Tandy = B-14. THE BIRDS
A-31. EDDIE FOY, JR. = Pajama Game + Doris Day = B-39. YOUNG MAN WITH A HORN
A-32. LEE TRACY = The Best Man + Henry Fonda = B-25. JESSE JAMES
A-33. ETHEL WATERS = Member of the Wedding + Julie Harris = B-38. EAST OF EDEN
A-34. JOSE FERRER = The Shrike + June Allyson = B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-35. RALPH BELLAMY = Sunrise at Campobello + Greer Garson = B-13. THE SINGING NUN
A-36. ETHEL MERMAN = Call Me Madam + George Sanders = B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE
A-37. TOM EWELL = Seven Year Itch + Marilyn Monroe = B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE
A-38. HARVEY FIERSTEIN = Torch Song Trilogy + Anne Bancroft (B-18. AGNES OF GOD)
A-39. PAUL LUKAS = Watch on the Rhine + Bette Davis = B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE
A-40. BARBRA STREISAND = Funny Girl + Walter Pidgeon = B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-41. LOUIS CALHERN = Magnificent Yankee + Ann Harding = B-23. EAST LYNNE
A-42. ARTHUR O’CONNELL = Picnic + William Holden = B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-43. LEO GORCEY = Dead End + Joel McCrea = B-24. THE PALM BEACH STORY
A-44. MARLON BRANDO = A Streetcar Named Desire = Vivien Leigh = B-9. A YANK AT OXFORD
A-45. JOHN WILLIAMS = Dial M for Murder + Grace Kelly = B-33. HIGH SOCIETY
A-46. TOM COURTENAY = The Dresser + Albert Finney = B-20. TOM JONES
A-47. ROBERT MORSE = How to Succeed + Rudy Vallee = B-24. THE PALM BEACH STORY
A-48. MAUREEN STAPLETON = Plaza Suite + Walter Matthau = B-21. PETE AND TILLIE
A-49. RAY WALSTON = Damn Yankees + Tab Hunter = B-37. POLYESTER
A-50. HENRY FONDA = Mister Roberts + Betsy Palmer = B-17. FRIDAY THE 13TH
A-51. MIYOSHI UMEKI = Flower Drum Song + Nancy Kwan = B-27. FATE IS THE HUNTER
A-52. ROSALIND RUSSELL = Auntie Mame + Fred Clark = -31. LIVING IT UP
A-53. UNA O’CONNOR = Witness for the Prosecution + Tyrone Power = B-25. JESSE JAMES  
A-54. ROBERT PRESTON = The Music Man + Ronny Howard = B-16. AMERICAN GRAFITTI
A-55. STUBBY KAYE = Guys and Dolls + Frank Sinatra = B-33. HIGH SOCIETY
A-56. REX HARRISON = My Fair Lady + Audrey Hepburn = B-2. BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S
A-58. BELA LUGOSI = Dracula + Dwight Frye = B-8. FRANKENSTEIN
A-59. JOSEPH SCHILDKRAUT = The Diary of Anne Frank + Shelley Winters = B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-61. SHIRLEY BOOTH = Come Back Little Sheba + Burt Lancaster = B-6. ATLANTIC CITY
A-62. TIM CURRY = Rocky Horror + Susan Sarandon = B-6. ATLANTIC CITY
A-63. JOHN KERR = Tea & Sympathy + Deborah Kerr = B-5. HEAVEN KNOWS MR. ALLISON
A-64. ZERO MOSTEL = Forum + Jack Guilford = B-15. SAVE THE TIGER
A-65. CLIFF GORMAN = Boys in the Band + Leonard Frey = B-3. FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
A-66. BEA ARTHUR = Mame + Lucille Ball = B-36. ROOM SERVICE
A-67. FRANK LANGELLA = Frost/Nixon. + Kevin Bacon = B-17. FRIDAY THE 13TH
A-68. DICK VAN DYKE = Bye, Bye Birdie + Janet Leigh = B-31. LIVING IT UP
A-69. STOCKARD CHANNING = Six Degrees of Separation + Will Smith = B-35. SEVEN POUNDS
A-70. SIDNEY POITIER = A Raisin in the Sun + Ruby Dee = B-7. THE JACKIE ROBINSON STORY
A-71. BARRY NELSON = Mary Mary + Debbie Reynolds = B-13. THE SINGING NUN
A-73. HOWARD DASILVA = 1776 + Blythe Danner = B-34. THE LUCKY ONE
A-74. HARVE PRESNELL = The Unsinkable Molly Brown + Debbie Reynolds = B-13. THE SINGING NUN
A-75. DAME MAY WHITTY = Night Must Fall + Robert Montgomery = B-12. THE DIVORCEE
A-76. JAMES EARL JONES = The Great White Hope + Chester Morris = B-12. THE DIVORCEE
A-77. MARTIN SHEEN = The Subject Was Roses + Patricia Neal =B-2. BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S
A-78. LAURENCE OLIVIER = The Entertainer + Albert Finney = B-20. TOM JONES
A-79. GEORGE ARLISS = The Man Who Played God + Better Davis = B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE
A-79. GEORGE ARLISS = Disraeli + Joan Bennett = B-29. SUSPIRIA
A-80. HUMPHREY BOGART = The Petrified Forest + Bette Davis = B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE

Complete LIST A ACTORS

**A-1. KATHARINE HEPBURN
**A-2. JUDY HOLIDAY
*A-3. ELLEN BURSTYN
*A-4. ROBERT REDFORD
*A-5. MONTY WOOLLEY
*A-6. MERCEDES RUEHL
*A-7. PAUL SORVINO
*A-8. DOROTHY MCGUIRE
*A-9. OSCAR HOMOLKA
*A-10. JASON ROBARDS
*A-11. CHARLES WINNINGER
*A-12. RICHARD CASTELLANO
*A-13. JOSEPHINE HULL
*A-14. IDINA MENZEL
*A-15. MILDRED DUNNOCK
*A-16. PAUL FORD
* A-17. RAYMOND MASSEY
*A-18. HERMONIE GINGOLD
*A-19. LEE GRANT
*A-20. BURL IVES
*A-21. PATTY DUKE
*A-22. YUL BRYNNER
*A-23. ALICE PEARCE
*A-24. WALTER MATTHAU
**A-25. EILEEN HECKART
**A-26. MATTHEW BRODERICK
*A-27. MARTHA SCOTT
*A-28. WOODY ALLEN
A-29. PATRICIA COLLINGE
*A-30. MORGAN FREEMAN
*A-31. EDDIE FOY, JR.
*A-32. LEE TRACY
*A-33. ETHEL WATERS
*A-34. JOSE FERRER
*A-35. RALPH BELLAMY
*A-36. ETHEL MERMAN
*A-37. TOM EWELL
*A-38. HARVEY FIERSTEIN
*A-39. PAUL LUKAS
*A-40. BARBRA STREISAND
*A-41. LOUIS CALHERN
*A-42. ARTHUR O’CONNELL
*A-43. LEO GORCEY
*A-44. MARLON BRANDO
*A-45. JOHN WILLIAMS
*A-46. TOM COURTENAY
*A-47. ROBERT MORSE
*A-48. MAUREEN STAPLETON
*A-49. RAY WALSTON
*A-50. HENRY FONDA
*A-51. MIYOSHI UMEKI
*A-52. ROSALIND RUSSELL
*A-53. UNA O’CONNOR
*A-54. ROBERT PRESTON
*A-55. STUBBY KAYE
*A-56. REX HARRISON

A-57. He made the last of his five films at the age of 34 and died 44 years later.

*A-58. BELA LUGOSI
*A-59. JOSEPH SCHILDKRAUT
A-60. PAUL SCOFIELD
*A-61. SHIRLEY BOOTH
*A-62. TIM CURRY
*A-63. JOHN KERR
*A-64. ZERO MOSTEL
*A-65. CLIFF GORMAN
*A-66. BEA ARTHUR
*A-67. FRANK LANGELLA
*A-68. DICK VAN DYKE
*A-69. STOCKARD CHANNING
*A-70. SIDNEY POITIER
*A-71. BARRY NELSON
A-72. PAUL NEWMAN
*A-73. HOWARD DASILVA
*A-74. HARVE PRESNELL
*A-75. DAME MAY WHITTY
*A-76. JAMES EARL JONES
*A-77. MARTIN SHEEN
*A-78. LAURENCE OLIVIER
**A-79. GEORGE ARLISS
*A-80. HUMPHREY BOGART

Complete LIST B: MOVIES

**B-1. CIMARRON
***B-2. BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S
*B-3. FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
*B-4. ELF
**B-5. HEAVEN KNOWS MR. ALLISON
**B-6. ATLANTIC CITY
*B-7. THE JACKIE ROBINSON STORY
*B-8. FRANKENSTEIN
**B-9. A YANK AT OXFORD
**B-10. SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER
***B-11. THE MORTAL STORM
**B-12. THE DIVORCEE
***B-13. THE SINGING NUN
*B-14. THE BIRDS
**B-15. SAVE THE TIGER
*B-16. AMERICAN GRAFITTI
**B-17. FRIDAY THE 13TH
***B-18. AGNES OF GOD
*B-19. EVERY WHICH WAY BUT LOOSE
*B-20. TOM JONES
*B-21. PETE AND TILLIE
*******B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
*B-23. EAST LYNNE
**B-24. THE PALM BEACH STORY
**B-25. JESSE JAMES
*B-26. OVERBOARD
*B-27. FATE IS THE HUNTER
*B-28. THE DEER HUNTER
*B-29. SUSPIRIA
*B-30. THE AVIATOR
***B-31. LIVING IT UP
**B-32. THE GODFATHER II
***B-33. HIGH SOCIETY
*B-34. THE LUCKY ONE
**B-35. SEVEN POUNDS
**B-36. ROOM SERVICE
*B-37. POLYESTER
*B-38. EAST OF EDEN
**B-39. YOUNG MAN WITH A HORN
******B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE

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Re: Game #157: Encore

#134 Post by franktangredi » Wed Dec 09, 2015 10:04 am

In addition to the unused actor matches, there are four that involve actors and movies that have already been used. That's going to make them a bit tough to find, but not impossible. I had a feeling you were going to be doing most of the heavy lifting on this one, Melly.

Also, I realize I made a mistake on the unidentified actor. It should read that he made his last film at the age of 32 and died 46 years later. That should clear THAT up!
mellytu74 wrote:Game #157: Encore

Pair one actor with one movie - actor recreated Broadway role in a movie with an actor who was in a movie from List B. There will be a total of 89 pairs (originally 87 - two added with extra Hepburn and Arliss)

Nine actors will be used twice. Thirteen movies will be used twice, ten will be used three times, one will be used four times, one will be used six times, and one will be used seven (!) times.

Unused actors. All the movies have been used at least once.

A-7. PAUL SORVINO = That Championship Season + ??
A-29. PATRICIA COLLINGE
A-57. He made the last of his five films at the age of 34 and died 44 years later.
A-60. PAUL SCOFIELD
A-72. PAUL NEWMAN

Matches

A-1. KATHARINE HEPBURN = The Philadelphia Story + Jimmy Stewart B-11. THE MORTAL STORM
A-1. KATHARINE HEPBURN = Without Love + Lucille Ball = B-36. ROOM SERVICE
A-2. JUDY HOLIDAY = Bells Are Ringing + Dean Martin = B-31. LIVING IT UP
A-2. JUDY HOLIDAY = Bells Are Ringing + William Holden B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-3. ELLEN BURSTYN = Same Time Next Year + Alan Alda = B-30. THE AVIATOR
A-4. ROBERT REDFORD = Barefoot in the Park + Jane Fonda = B-18. AGNES OF GOD
A-5. MONTY WOOLLEY = Man Who Came to Dinner + Bette Davis = B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE
A-6. MERCEDES RUEHL = Lost in Yonkers + Richard Dreyfuss = B-16. AMERICAN GRAFITTI
A-8. DOROTHY MCGUIRE B= Claudia + Robert Young = 11. THE MORTAL STORM
A-9. OSCAR HOMOLKA = I Remember Mama + Irene Dunne = B-1. CIMARRON
A-10. JASON ROBARDS = A Thousand Clowns + Martin Balsam = B-2. BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S
A-11. CHARLES WINNINGER = Show Boat + Irene Dunne = B-1. CIMARRON
A-12. RICHARD CASTELLANO = Lovers & Other Strangers + Diane Keaton = B-32. THE GODFATHER II
A-13. JOSEPHINE HULL = Harvey + Jimmy Stewart = B-11. THE MORTAL STORM
A-14. IDINA MENZEL = Rent + Rosario Dawson = B-35. SEVEN POUNDS
A-15. MILDRED DUNNOCK = Death of a Salesman + Fredric March = B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-16. PAUL FORD = Never Too Late + Maureen O'Sullivan = B-9. A YANK AT OXFORD
A. 17. RAYMOND MASSEY = Abe Lincoln in Illinois + Ruth Gordon = B-19. EVERY WHICH WAY BUT LOOSE
A-18. HERMONIE GINGOLD = A Little Night Music + Elizabeth Taylor = B-10. SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER
A-19. LEE GRANT = Detective Story + Kirk Douglas = B-39. YOUNG MAN WITH A HORN
A-20. BURL IVES = Cat on a Hot Tin Roof + Elizabeth Taylor = B-10. SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER
A-21. PATTY DUKE = The Miracle Worker + Anne Bancroft = B-18. AGNES OF GOD
A-22. YUL BRYNNER = The King and I + Deborah Kerr = B-5. HEAVEN KNOWS MR. ALLISON
A-23. ALICE PEARCE = On the Town + Frank Sinatra = B-33. HIGH SOCIETY
A-24. WALTER MATTHAU = The Odd Couple + Jack Lemmon = B-15. SAVE THE TIGER
A-25. EILEEN HECKART = Butterflies Are Free + Goldie Hawn = B-26. OVERBOARD
A-25. EILEEN HECKART = The Bad Seed + Nancy Kelly = B-25. JESSE JAMES
A-26. MATTHEW BRODERICK = Biloxi Blues + Christopher Walken = B-28. THE DEER HUNTER
A-26. MATTHEW BRODERICK = The Producers + Will Ferrell = B-4. ELF
A-27. MARTHA SCOTT = Our Town + William Holden = B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-28. WOODY ALLEN = Play It Again, Sam + Diane Keaton = B-32. THE GODFATHER II
A-30. MORGAN FREEMAN = Driving Miss Daisy + Jessica Tandy = B-14. THE BIRDS
A-31. EDDIE FOY, JR. = Pajama Game + Doris Day = B-39. YOUNG MAN WITH A HORN
A-32. LEE TRACY = The Best Man + Henry Fonda = B-25. JESSE JAMES
A-33. ETHEL WATERS = Member of the Wedding + Julie Harris = B-38. EAST OF EDEN
A-34. JOSE FERRER = The Shrike + June Allyson = B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-35. RALPH BELLAMY = Sunrise at Campobello + Greer Garson = B-13. THE SINGING NUN
A-36. ETHEL MERMAN = Call Me Madam + George Sanders = B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE
A-37. TOM EWELL = Seven Year Itch + Marilyn Monroe = B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE
A-38. HARVEY FIERSTEIN = Torch Song Trilogy + Anne Bancroft (B-18. AGNES OF GOD)
A-39. PAUL LUKAS = Watch on the Rhine + Bette Davis = B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE
A-40. BARBRA STREISAND = Funny Girl + Walter Pidgeon = B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-41. LOUIS CALHERN = Magnificent Yankee + Ann Harding = B-23. EAST LYNNE
A-42. ARTHUR O’CONNELL = Picnic + William Holden = B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-43. LEO GORCEY = Dead End + Joel McCrea = B-24. THE PALM BEACH STORY
A-44. MARLON BRANDO = A Streetcar Named Desire = Vivien Leigh = B-9. A YANK AT OXFORD
A-45. JOHN WILLIAMS = Dial M for Murder + Grace Kelly = B-33. HIGH SOCIETY
A-46. TOM COURTENAY = The Dresser + Albert Finney = B-20. TOM JONES
A-47. ROBERT MORSE = How to Succeed + Rudy Vallee = B-24. THE PALM BEACH STORY
A-48. MAUREEN STAPLETON = Plaza Suite + Walter Matthau = B-21. PETE AND TILLIE
A-49. RAY WALSTON = Damn Yankees + Tab Hunter = B-37. POLYESTER
A-50. HENRY FONDA = Mister Roberts + Betsy Palmer = B-17. FRIDAY THE 13TH
A-51. MIYOSHI UMEKI = Flower Drum Song + Nancy Kwan = B-27. FATE IS THE HUNTER
A-52. ROSALIND RUSSELL = Auntie Mame + Fred Clark = -31. LIVING IT UP
A-53. UNA O’CONNOR = Witness for the Prosecution + Tyrone Power = B-25. JESSE JAMES  
A-54. ROBERT PRESTON = The Music Man + Ronny Howard = B-16. AMERICAN GRAFITTI
A-55. STUBBY KAYE = Guys and Dolls + Frank Sinatra = B-33. HIGH SOCIETY
A-56. REX HARRISON = My Fair Lady + Audrey Hepburn = B-2. BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S
A-58. BELA LUGOSI = Dracula + Dwight Frye = B-8. FRANKENSTEIN
A-59. JOSEPH SCHILDKRAUT = The Diary of Anne Frank + Shelley Winters = B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-61. SHIRLEY BOOTH = Come Back Little Sheba + Burt Lancaster = B-6. ATLANTIC CITY
A-62. TIM CURRY = Rocky Horror + Susan Sarandon = B-6. ATLANTIC CITY
A-63. JOHN KERR = Tea & Sympathy + Deborah Kerr = B-5. HEAVEN KNOWS MR. ALLISON
A-64. ZERO MOSTEL = Forum + Jack Guilford = B-15. SAVE THE TIGER
A-65. CLIFF GORMAN = Boys in the Band + Leonard Frey = B-3. FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
A-66. BEA ARTHUR = Mame + Lucille Ball = B-36. ROOM SERVICE
A-67. FRANK LANGELLA = Frost/Nixon. + Kevin Bacon = B-17. FRIDAY THE 13TH
A-68. DICK VAN DYKE = Bye, Bye Birdie + Janet Leigh = B-31. LIVING IT UP
A-69. STOCKARD CHANNING = Six Degrees of Separation + Will Smith = B-35. SEVEN POUNDS
A-70. SIDNEY POITIER = A Raisin in the Sun + Ruby Dee = B-7. THE JACKIE ROBINSON STORY
A-71. BARRY NELSON = Mary Mary + Debbie Reynolds = B-13. THE SINGING NUN
A-73. HOWARD DASILVA = 1776 + Blythe Danner = B-34. THE LUCKY ONE
A-74. HARVE PRESNELL = The Unsinkable Molly Brown + Debbie Reynolds = B-13. THE SINGING NUN
A-75. DAME MAY WHITTY = Night Must Fall + Robert Montgomery = B-12. THE DIVORCEE
A-76. JAMES EARL JONES = The Great White Hope + Chester Morris = B-12. THE DIVORCEE
A-77. MARTIN SHEEN = The Subject Was Roses + Patricia Neal =B-2. BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S
A-78. LAURENCE OLIVIER = The Entertainer + Albert Finney = B-20. TOM JONES
A-79. GEORGE ARLISS = The Man Who Played God + Better Davis = B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE
A-79. GEORGE ARLISS = Disraeli + Joan Bennett = B-29. SUSPIRIA
A-80. HUMPHREY BOGART = The Petrified Forest + Bette Davis = B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE

Complete LIST A ACTORS

**A-1. KATHARINE HEPBURN
**A-2. JUDY HOLIDAY
*A-3. ELLEN BURSTYN
*A-4. ROBERT REDFORD
*A-5. MONTY WOOLLEY
*A-6. MERCEDES RUEHL
*A-7. PAUL SORVINO
*A-8. DOROTHY MCGUIRE
*A-9. OSCAR HOMOLKA
*A-10. JASON ROBARDS
*A-11. CHARLES WINNINGER
*A-12. RICHARD CASTELLANO
*A-13. JOSEPHINE HULL
*A-14. IDINA MENZEL
*A-15. MILDRED DUNNOCK
*A-16. PAUL FORD
* A-17. RAYMOND MASSEY
*A-18. HERMONIE GINGOLD
*A-19. LEE GRANT
*A-20. BURL IVES
*A-21. PATTY DUKE
*A-22. YUL BRYNNER
*A-23. ALICE PEARCE
*A-24. WALTER MATTHAU
**A-25. EILEEN HECKART
**A-26. MATTHEW BRODERICK
*A-27. MARTHA SCOTT
*A-28. WOODY ALLEN
A-29. PATRICIA COLLINGE
*A-30. MORGAN FREEMAN
*A-31. EDDIE FOY, JR.
*A-32. LEE TRACY
*A-33. ETHEL WATERS
*A-34. JOSE FERRER
*A-35. RALPH BELLAMY
*A-36. ETHEL MERMAN
*A-37. TOM EWELL
*A-38. HARVEY FIERSTEIN
*A-39. PAUL LUKAS
*A-40. BARBRA STREISAND
*A-41. LOUIS CALHERN
*A-42. ARTHUR O’CONNELL
*A-43. LEO GORCEY
*A-44. MARLON BRANDO
*A-45. JOHN WILLIAMS
*A-46. TOM COURTENAY
*A-47. ROBERT MORSE
*A-48. MAUREEN STAPLETON
*A-49. RAY WALSTON
*A-50. HENRY FONDA
*A-51. MIYOSHI UMEKI
*A-52. ROSALIND RUSSELL
*A-53. UNA O’CONNOR
*A-54. ROBERT PRESTON
*A-55. STUBBY KAYE
*A-56. REX HARRISON

A-57. He made the last of his five films at the age of 34 and died 44 years later.

*A-58. BELA LUGOSI
*A-59. JOSEPH SCHILDKRAUT
A-60. PAUL SCOFIELD
*A-61. SHIRLEY BOOTH
*A-62. TIM CURRY
*A-63. JOHN KERR
*A-64. ZERO MOSTEL
*A-65. CLIFF GORMAN
*A-66. BEA ARTHUR
*A-67. FRANK LANGELLA
*A-68. DICK VAN DYKE
*A-69. STOCKARD CHANNING
*A-70. SIDNEY POITIER
*A-71. BARRY NELSON
A-72. PAUL NEWMAN
*A-73. HOWARD DASILVA
*A-74. HARVE PRESNELL
*A-75. DAME MAY WHITTY
*A-76. JAMES EARL JONES
*A-77. MARTIN SHEEN
*A-78. LAURENCE OLIVIER
**A-79. GEORGE ARLISS
*A-80. HUMPHREY BOGART

Complete LIST B: MOVIES

**B-1. CIMARRON
***B-2. BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S
*B-3. FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
*B-4. ELF
**B-5. HEAVEN KNOWS MR. ALLISON
**B-6. ATLANTIC CITY
*B-7. THE JACKIE ROBINSON STORY
*B-8. FRANKENSTEIN
**B-9. A YANK AT OXFORD
**B-10. SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER
***B-11. THE MORTAL STORM
**B-12. THE DIVORCEE
***B-13. THE SINGING NUN
*B-14. THE BIRDS
**B-15. SAVE THE TIGER
*B-16. AMERICAN GRAFITTI
**B-17. FRIDAY THE 13TH
***B-18. AGNES OF GOD
*B-19. EVERY WHICH WAY BUT LOOSE
*B-20. TOM JONES
*B-21. PETE AND TILLIE
*******B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
*B-23. EAST LYNNE
**B-24. THE PALM BEACH STORY
**B-25. JESSE JAMES
*B-26. OVERBOARD
*B-27. FATE IS THE HUNTER
*B-28. THE DEER HUNTER
*B-29. SUSPIRIA
*B-30. THE AVIATOR
***B-31. LIVING IT UP
**B-32. THE GODFATHER II
***B-33. HIGH SOCIETY
*B-34. THE LUCKY ONE
**B-35. SEVEN POUNDS
**B-36. ROOM SERVICE
*B-37. POLYESTER
*B-38. EAST OF EDEN
**B-39. YOUNG MAN WITH A HORN
******B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE

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#135 Post by mellytu74 » Wed Dec 09, 2015 10:51 am

1) As far as heavy lifting, I LOVE THIS PUZZLE!!! 8) 8) 8) 8)

2) HOW we missed these three is a mystery to me....
A-29. PATRICIA COLLINGE = the Little Foxes + Bette Davis = B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE
A-60. PAUL SCOFIELD = A Man for All Seasons + Susannah York = B-20. TOM JONES
A-72. PAUL NEWMAN = Sweet Bird of Youth + Geraldine Page = B-21. PETE AND TILLIE

That leaves plus the four that involve movies and actors already used.

A-7. PAUL SORVINO = That Championship Season + ?? Dern, Keach, Sheen, Mitchum. I am missing something obvious, I know it.

I got nothing on this one. Not even a clue where to begin looking it up.

A-57. He made the last of his five films at the age of 32 and died 46 years later.

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#136 Post by mellytu74 » Wed Dec 09, 2015 10:52 am

mellytu74 wrote:1) As far as heavy lifting, I LOVE THIS PUZZLE!!! 8) 8) 8) 8)

2) HOW we missed these three is a mystery to me....
A-29. PATRICIA COLLINGE = the Little Foxes + Bette Davis = B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE
A-60. PAUL SCOFIELD = A Man for All Seasons + Susannah York = B-20. TOM JONES
A-72. PAUL NEWMAN = Sweet Bird of Youth + Geraldine Page = B-21. PETE AND TILLIE

That leaves plus the four that involve movies and actors already used.

A-7. PAUL SORVINO = That Championship Season + ?? Dern, Keach, Sheen, Mitchum. I am missing something obvious, I know it.

I got nothing on this one. Not even a clue where to begin looking it up.

A-57. He made the last of his five films at the age of 32 and died 46 years later.

As soon as I posted it, I saw it. Title character, too.


A-7. PAUL SORVINO = That Championship Season + Robert Mitchum = B-5. HEAVEN KNOWS MR. ALLISON

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Re: Game #157: Encore

#137 Post by mellytu74 » Wed Dec 09, 2015 11:19 am

Unused actor and partial ideas

A-57. He made the last of his five films at the age of 32 and died 46 years later.

I looked through the list of actors and came up with three likely ones for matches. I may have to IBDB the fourth one.


A-47. ROBERT MORSE = The Matchmaker + ??
A-10. JASON ROBARDS = A Long Day’s Journey Into Night +
A-33. ETHEL WATERS = Cabin in the Sky +

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#138 Post by franktangredi » Wed Dec 09, 2015 12:58 pm

mellytu74 wrote:Unused actor and partial ideas

A-57. He made the last of his five films at the age of 32 and died 46 years later.

I looked through the list of actors and came up with three likely ones for matches. I may have to IBDB the fourth one.


A-47. ROBERT MORSE = The Matchmaker + ??
A-10. JASON ROBARDS = A Long Day’s Journey Into Night +
A-33. ETHEL WATERS = Cabin in the Sky +
One of these is right.

There's a particular actress on the list who I thought would jump out at you, since her two best known films - BY FAR - are also the two films in which she recreated her Broadway roles. You got one, but the other is just as famous.

In another case, the film is no biggie, but it was one of the performer's 2-3 biggest stage roles.

The fourth one is the toughest, since it was a supporting role on both stage and screen. But it was mentioned during the speculation period, before the Tangredi was defined.

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#139 Post by mellytu74 » Wed Dec 09, 2015 1:31 pm

franktangredi wrote:One of these is right.

There's a particular actress on the list who I thought would jump out at you, since her two best known films - BY FAR - are also the two films in which she recreated her Broadway roles. You got one, but the other is just as famous.

In another case, the film is no biggie, but it was one of the performer's 2-3 biggest stage roles.

The fourth one is the toughest, since it was a supporting role on both stage and screen. But it was mentioned during the speculation period, before the Tangredi was defined.
The correct one must be:

A-33. ETHEL WATERS = Cabin in the Sky + Louis Armstrong = B-33. HIGH SOCIETY

OH FOR HEAVEN'S SAKE!

A-13. JOSEPHINE HULL = Arsenic and Old Lace + ??

AND

A-55. STUBBY KAYE = Li'l Abner + ??
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#140 Post by silverscreenselect » Wed Dec 09, 2015 1:32 pm

franktangredi wrote:
In another case, the film is no biggie, but it was one of the performer's 2-3 biggest stage roles.
I figured the movie on my own but I did cheat to find the matchup.

Stubby Kaye did Little Abner, and one of his co-stars was Howard St. John, who was in Fate is the Hunter.
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#141 Post by mellytu74 » Wed Dec 09, 2015 1:41 pm

silverscreenselect wrote:
franktangredi wrote:
In another case, the film is no biggie, but it was one of the performer's 2-3 biggest stage roles.
I figured the movie on my own but I did cheat to find the matchup.

Stubby Kaye did Little Abner, and one of his co-stars was Howard St. John, who was in Fate is the Hunter.
ACTUALLY, I think Li'L Abner is the supporting role Frank meant BECAUSE....


A-36. ETHEL MERMAN = Anything Goes + Bing Crosby = B-33. HIGH SOCIETY

The 1936 version of Anything Goes is meh, but Reno Sweeney was definitely on of Merman's biggest stage roles.

SO, as far I can tell, we've got one match left -- the actor we don't know.

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Re: Game #157: Encore

#142 Post by mellytu74 » Wed Dec 09, 2015 1:48 pm

As far I can tell, we need Josephine's Arsenic and Old Lace co-star and the unnamed actor.

Game #157: Encore

Pair one actor with one movie - actor recreated Broadway role in a movie with an actor who was in a movie from List B. There will be a total of 89 pairs (originally 87 - two added with extra Hepburn and Arliss)

Nine actors will be used twice. Thirteen movies will be used twice, ten will be used three times, one will be used four times, one will be used six times, and one will be used seven (!) times.

Unused actor and a partial

A-57. He made the last of his five films at the age of 32 and died 46 years later.

A-13. JOSEPHINE HULL = Arsenic and Old Lace + ??

Matches

A-1. KATHARINE HEPBURN = The Philadelphia Story + Jimmy Stewart B-11. THE MORTAL STORM
A-1. KATHARINE HEPBURN = Without Love + Lucille Ball = B-36. ROOM SERVICE
A-2. JUDY HOLIDAY = Bells Are Ringing + Dean Martin = B-31. LIVING IT UP
A-2. JUDY HOLIDAY = Bells Are Ringing + William Holden B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-3. ELLEN BURSTYN = Same Time Next Year + Alan Alda = B-30. THE AVIATOR
A-4. ROBERT REDFORD = Barefoot in the Park + Jane Fonda = B-18. AGNES OF GOD
A-5. MONTY WOOLLEY = Man Who Came to Dinner + Bette Davis = B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE
A-6. MERCEDES RUEHL = Lost in Yonkers + Richard Dreyfuss = B-16. AMERICAN GRAFITTI
A-7. PAUL SORVINO = That Championship Season + Robert Mitchum = B-5. HEAVEN KNOWS MR. ALLISON
A-8. DOROTHY MCGUIRE = Claudia + Robert Young = 11. THE MORTAL STORM
A-9. OSCAR HOMOLKA = I Remember Mama + Irene Dunne = B-1. CIMARRON
A-10. JASON ROBARDS = A Thousand Clowns + Martin Balsam = B-2. BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S
A-11. CHARLES WINNINGER = Show Boat + Irene Dunne = B-1. CIMARRON
A-12. RICHARD CASTELLANO = Lovers & Other Strangers + Diane Keaton = B-32. THE GODFATHER II
A-13. JOSEPHINE HULL = Harvey + Jimmy Stewart = B-11. THE MORTAL STORM
A-14. IDINA MENZEL = Rent + Rosario Dawson = B-35. SEVEN POUNDS
A-15. MILDRED DUNNOCK = Death of a Salesman + Fredric March = B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-16. PAUL FORD = Never Too Late + Maureen O'Sullivan = B-9. A YANK AT OXFORD
A. 17. RAYMOND MASSEY = Abe Lincoln in Illinois + Ruth Gordon = B-19. EVERY WHICH WAY BUT LOOSE
A-18. HERMONIE GINGOLD = A Little Night Music + Elizabeth Taylor = B-10. SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER
A-19. LEE GRANT = Detective Story + Kirk Douglas = B-39. YOUNG MAN WITH A HORN
A-20. BURL IVES = Cat on a Hot Tin Roof + Elizabeth Taylor = B-10. SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER
A-21. PATTY DUKE = The Miracle Worker + Anne Bancroft = B-18. AGNES OF GOD
A-22. YUL BRYNNER = The King and I + Deborah Kerr = B-5. HEAVEN KNOWS MR. ALLISON
A-23. ALICE PEARCE = On the Town + Frank Sinatra = B-33. HIGH SOCIETY
A-24. WALTER MATTHAU = The Odd Couple + Jack Lemmon = B-15. SAVE THE TIGER
A-25. EILEEN HECKART = Butterflies Are Free + Goldie Hawn = B-26. OVERBOARD
A-25. EILEEN HECKART = The Bad Seed + Nancy Kelly = B-25. JESSE JAMES
A-26. MATTHEW BRODERICK = Biloxi Blues + Christopher Walken = B-28. THE DEER HUNTER
A-26. MATTHEW BRODERICK = The Producers + Will Ferrell = B-4. ELF
A-27. MARTHA SCOTT = Our Town + William Holden = B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-28. WOODY ALLEN = Play It Again, Sam + Diane Keaton = B-32. THE GODFATHER II
A-29. PATRICIA COLLINGE = the Little Foxes + Bette Davis = B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE
A-30. MORGAN FREEMAN = Driving Miss Daisy + Jessica Tandy = B-14. THE BIRDS
A-31. EDDIE FOY, JR. = Pajama Game + Doris Day = B-39. YOUNG MAN WITH A HORN
A-32. LEE TRACY = The Best Man + Henry Fonda = B-25. JESSE JAMES
A-33. ETHEL WATERS = Member of the Wedding + Julie Harris = B-38. EAST OF EDEN
A-33. ETHEL WATERS = Member of the Wedding + Louis Armstrong = B-33. HIGH SOCIETY
A-34. JOSE FERRER = The Shrike + June Allyson = B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-35. RALPH BELLAMY = Sunrise at Campobello + Greer Garson = B-13. THE SINGING NUN
A-36. ETHEL MERMAN = Call Me Madam + George Sanders = B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE
A-36. ETHEL MERMAN = Anything Goes + Bing Crosby = B-33. HIGH SOCIETY
A-37. TOM EWELL = Seven Year Itch + Marilyn Monroe = B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE
A-38. HARVEY FIERSTEIN = Torch Song Trilogy + Anne Bancroft (B-18. AGNES OF GOD)
A-39. PAUL LUKAS = Watch on the Rhine + Bette Davis = B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE
A-40. BARBRA STREISAND = Funny Girl + Walter Pidgeon = B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-41. LOUIS CALHERN = Magnificent Yankee + Ann Harding = B-23. EAST LYNNE
A-42. ARTHUR O’CONNELL = Picnic + William Holden = B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-43. LEO GORCEY = Dead End + Joel McCrea = B-24. THE PALM BEACH STORY
A-44. MARLON BRANDO = A Streetcar Named Desire = Vivien Leigh = B-9. A YANK AT OXFORD
A-45. JOHN WILLIAMS = Dial M for Murder + Grace Kelly = B-33. HIGH SOCIETY
A-46. TOM COURTENAY = The Dresser + Albert Finney = B-20. TOM JONES
A-47. ROBERT MORSE = How to Succeed + Rudy Vallee = B-24. THE PALM BEACH STORY
A-48. MAUREEN STAPLETON = Plaza Suite + Walter Matthau = B-21. PETE AND TILLIE
A-49. RAY WALSTON = Damn Yankees + Tab Hunter = B-37. POLYESTER
A-50. HENRY FONDA = Mister Roberts + Betsy Palmer = B-17. FRIDAY THE 13TH
A-51. MIYOSHI UMEKI = Flower Drum Song + Nancy Kwan = B-27. FATE IS THE HUNTER
A-52. ROSALIND RUSSELL = Auntie Mame + Fred Clark = -31. LIVING IT UP
A-53. UNA O’CONNOR = Witness for the Prosecution + Tyrone Power = B-25. JESSE JAMES  
A-54. ROBERT PRESTON = The Music Man + Ronny Howard = B-16. AMERICAN GRAFITTI
A-55. STUBBY KAYE = Guys and Dolls + Frank Sinatra = B-33. HIGH SOCIETY
A-55. STUBBY KAYE = Li'l Abner + Howard St. John = B-27. FATE IS THE HUNTER
A-56. REX HARRISON = My Fair Lady + Audrey Hepburn = B-2. BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S
A-58. BELA LUGOSI = Dracula + Dwight Frye = B-8. FRANKENSTEIN
A-59. JOSEPH SCHILDKRAUT = The Diary of Anne Frank + Shelley Winters = B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
A-60. PAUL SCOFIELD = A Man for All Seasons + Susannah York = B-20. TOM JONES
A-61. SHIRLEY BOOTH = Come Back Little Sheba + Burt Lancaster = B-6. ATLANTIC CITY
A-62. TIM CURRY = Rocky Horror + Susan Sarandon = B-6. ATLANTIC CITY
A-63. JOHN KERR = Tea & Sympathy + Deborah Kerr = B-5. HEAVEN KNOWS MR. ALLISON
A-64. ZERO MOSTEL = Forum + Jack Guilford = B-15. SAVE THE TIGER
A-65. CLIFF GORMAN = Boys in the Band + Leonard Frey = B-3. FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
A-66. BEA ARTHUR = Mame + Lucille Ball = B-36. ROOM SERVICE
A-67. FRANK LANGELLA = Frost/Nixon. + Kevin Bacon = B-17. FRIDAY THE 13TH
A-68. DICK VAN DYKE = Bye, Bye Birdie + Janet Leigh = B-31. LIVING IT UP
A-69. STOCKARD CHANNING = Six Degrees of Separation + Will Smith = B-35. SEVEN POUNDS
A-70. SIDNEY POITIER = A Raisin in the Sun + Ruby Dee = B-7. THE JACKIE ROBINSON STORY
A-71. BARRY NELSON = Mary Mary + Debbie Reynolds = B-13. THE SINGING NUN
A-72. PAUL NEWMAN = Sweet Bird of Youth + Geraldine Page = B-21. PETE AND TILLIE
A-73. HOWARD DASILVA = 1776 + Blythe Danner = B-34. THE LUCKY ONE
A-74. HARVE PRESNELL = The Unsinkable Molly Brown + Debbie Reynolds = B-13. THE SINGING NUN
A-75. DAME MAY WHITTY = Night Must Fall + Robert Montgomery = B-12. THE DIVORCEE
A-76. JAMES EARL JONES = The Great White Hope + Chester Morris = B-12. THE DIVORCEE
A-77. MARTIN SHEEN = The Subject Was Roses + Patricia Neal =B-2. BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S
A-78. LAURENCE OLIVIER = The Entertainer + Albert Finney = B-20. TOM JONES
A-79. GEORGE ARLISS = The Man Who Played God + Better Davis = B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE
A-79. GEORGE ARLISS = Disraeli + Joan Bennett = B-29. SUSPIRIA
A-80. HUMPHREY BOGART = The Petrified Forest + Bette Davis = B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE

Complete LIST A ACTORS

**A-1. KATHARINE HEPBURN
**A-2. JUDY HOLIDAY
*A-3. ELLEN BURSTYN
*A-4. ROBERT REDFORD
*A-5. MONTY WOOLLEY
*A-6. MERCEDES RUEHL
*A-7. PAUL SORVINO
*A-8. DOROTHY MCGUIRE
*A-9. OSCAR HOMOLKA
*A-10. JASON ROBARDS
*A-11. CHARLES WINNINGER
*A-12. RICHARD CASTELLANO
*A-13. JOSEPHINE HULL
*A-14. IDINA MENZEL
*A-15. MILDRED DUNNOCK
*A-16. PAUL FORD
* A-17. RAYMOND MASSEY
*A-18. HERMONIE GINGOLD
*A-19. LEE GRANT
*A-20. BURL IVES
*A-21. PATTY DUKE
*A-22. YUL BRYNNER
*A-23. ALICE PEARCE
*A-24. WALTER MATTHAU
**A-25. EILEEN HECKART
**A-26. MATTHEW BRODERICK
*A-27. MARTHA SCOTT
*A-28. WOODY ALLEN
*A-29. PATRICIA COLLINGE
*A-30. MORGAN FREEMAN
*A-31. EDDIE FOY, JR.
*A-32. LEE TRACY
*A-33. ETHEL WATERS
*A-34. JOSE FERRER
*A-35. RALPH BELLAMY
**A-36. ETHEL MERMAN
*A-37. TOM EWELL
*A-38. HARVEY FIERSTEIN
*A-39. PAUL LUKAS
*A-40. BARBRA STREISAND
*A-41. LOUIS CALHERN
*A-42. ARTHUR O’CONNELL
*A-43. LEO GORCEY
*A-44. MARLON BRANDO
*A-45. JOHN WILLIAMS
*A-46. TOM COURTENAY
*A-47. ROBERT MORSE
*A-48. MAUREEN STAPLETON
*A-49. RAY WALSTON
*A-50. HENRY FONDA
*A-51. MIYOSHI UMEKI
*A-52. ROSALIND RUSSELL
*A-53. UNA O’CONNOR
*A-54. ROBERT PRESTON
**A-55. STUBBY KAYE
*A-56. REX HARRISON

A-57. He made the last of his five films at the age of 32 and died 46 years later.

*A-58. BELA LUGOSI
*A-59. JOSEPH SCHILDKRAUT
*A-60. PAUL SCOFIELD
*A-61. SHIRLEY BOOTH
*A-62. TIM CURRY
*A-63. JOHN KERR
*A-64. ZERO MOSTEL
*A-65. CLIFF GORMAN
*A-66. BEA ARTHUR
*A-67. FRANK LANGELLA
*A-68. DICK VAN DYKE
*A-69. STOCKARD CHANNING
*A-70. SIDNEY POITIER
*A-71. BARRY NELSON
*A-72. PAUL NEWMAN
*A-73. HOWARD DASILVA
*A-74. HARVE PRESNELL
*A-75. DAME MAY WHITTY
*A-76. JAMES EARL JONES
*A-77. MARTIN SHEEN
*A-78. LAURENCE OLIVIER
**A-79. GEORGE ARLISS
*A-80. HUMPHREY BOGART

Complete LIST B: MOVIES

**B-1. CIMARRON
***B-2. BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S
*B-3. FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
*B-4. ELF
***B-5. HEAVEN KNOWS MR. ALLISON
**B-6. ATLANTIC CITY
*B-7. THE JACKIE ROBINSON STORY
*B-8. FRANKENSTEIN
**B-9. A YANK AT OXFORD
**B-10. SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER
***B-11. THE MORTAL STORM
**B-12. THE DIVORCEE
***B-13. THE SINGING NUN
*B-14. THE BIRDS
**B-15. SAVE THE TIGER
**B-16. AMERICAN GRAFITTI
**B-17. FRIDAY THE 13TH
***B-18. AGNES OF GOD
*B-19. EVERY WHICH WAY BUT LOOSE
***B-20. TOM JONES
**B-21. PETE AND TILLIE
******B-22. EXECUTIVE SUITE
*B-23. EAST LYNNE
**B-24. THE PALM BEACH STORY
**B-25. JESSE JAMES
*B-26. OVERBOARD
**B-27. FATE IS THE HUNTER
*B-28. THE DEER HUNTER
*B-29. SUSPIRIA
*B-30. THE AVIATOR
***B-31. LIVING IT UP
**B-32. THE GODFATHER II
*****B-33. HIGH SOCIETY
*B-34. THE LUCKY ONE
**B-35. SEVEN POUNDS
**B-36. ROOM SERVICE
*B-37. POLYESTER
*B-38. EAST OF EDEN
**B-39. YOUNG MAN WITH A HORN
*******B-40. ALL ABOUT EVE

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Re: Game #157: Encore

#143 Post by franktangredi » Wed Dec 09, 2015 1:55 pm

mellytu74 wrote:
silverscreenselect wrote:
franktangredi wrote:
In another case, the film is no biggie, but it was one of the performer's 2-3 biggest stage roles.
I figured the movie on my own but I did cheat to find the matchup.

Stubby Kaye did Little Abner, and one of his co-stars was Howard St. John, who was in Fate is the Hunter.
ACTUALLY, I think Li'L Abner is the supporting role Frank meant BECAUSE....


A-36. ETHEL MERMAN = Anything Goes + Bing Crosby = B-33. HIGH SOCIETY

The 1936 version of Anything Goes is meh, but Reno Sweeney was definitely on of Merman's biggest stage roles.

SO, as far I can tell, we've got one match left -- the actor we don't know.
You have found alternates that fit the conditions, and that's enough. I actually missed the second Stubby Kate and Ethel Waters matches. I was thinking of Jason Robards in Long Day's Journey with Katharine Hepburn and Paul Ford in The Teahouse of the August Moon with Glenn Ford.

So now we have the unusual situation of the last remaining match including an unidentified actor. I'll give you the additional hint that his five-film screen career spanned the years 1929-1933; that TWO of his movies qualify him for inclusion here; and that either one of them matches with the same film on List B because they had the same co-stars.

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Re: Game #157: Encore

#144 Post by mellytu74 » Wed Dec 09, 2015 2:01 pm

franktangredi wrote:So now we have the unusual situation of the last remaining match including an unidentified actor. I'll give you the additional hint that his five-film screen career spanned the years 1929-1933; that TWO of his movies qualify him for inclusion here; and that either one of them matches with the same film on List B because they had the same co-stars.
Zeppo Marx and the match is Room Service

It's like Frank's clue was a :idea:

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Re: Game #157: Encore

#145 Post by franktangredi » Fri Dec 11, 2015 8:20 am

And you're done! Good job, all!

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Re: Game #157: Encore

#146 Post by mrkelley23 » Fri Dec 11, 2015 6:42 pm

Thanks for the excellent game, Frank!

I'm going to try to put the finishing touches on one of the three I've been noodling around with over Christmas break.
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Re: Game #157: Encore

#147 Post by Pastor Fireball » Fri Dec 11, 2015 8:05 pm

mrkelley23 wrote:Thanks for the excellent game, Frank!

I'm going to try to put the finishing touches on one of the three I've been noodling around with over Christmas break.
That's good, because we always need to keep the brain games going.

I have two games under construction... but since they're both lyrics-themed games, they can wait until at least Spring 2016 so as not to interfere with Beast's annual LSWE.
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