Covered Wagon
Theatre 2
Smiley Burnette, George "Gabby" Hayes, Andy Devine
Smiley Burnette
1. From 1963 to 1967, he was a
regular, playing railroad engineer Charlie Pratt on a
television series. What was the series?
- A. Petticoat Junction
- B. Beverly Hillbillies
- C. Wanted: Dead or Alive
- D. Gunsmoke
2. Smiley was born on March
18, 1911 in Summum, Illinois. What is his birth name?
- A. George Allen Burnette
- B. Lester Alvin Burnette
- C. Lester Allen Millhouse
- D. Eugene Alvin Burnette
3. What was his debut film?
- A. The Phantom Empire
- B. Mystery Mountain
- C. The Marines Are Coming
- D. In Old Santa Fe
4. With Gene Autry, what was
the character he played?
- A. Frog Millhouse
- B. Windy McDonald
- C. Rufe Davis
- D. Fuzzy Knight
5. In 1953, Gene and Smiley
appear in their last film together. It was about a dishonest
banker trying to steal their mail franchise. What is the movie’s
title?
- A. Last of the Comanches
- B. The Last Posse
- C. Last of the Pony Riders
- D. Law and Order
George “Gabby” Hayes
6. At 29, he married in 1914.
They remained married until her death in 1957. What is her
name.
- A. Olive Ireland
- B. Barbara Hale
- C. Dorothy Malone
- D. Roberta Haynes
7. In 1935, he becomes one of
the lead actors in the Hopalong Cassidy movies. In Hopalong
Cassidy Returns, he plays Windy and in the Heart of the West,
he plays Windy Jenkins. However, what is the film he takes on
the name Windy Halliday?
- A. Three Godfathers
- B. Three On The Trail
- C. Trailin’ West
- D. The Traitor
8. In the Hoppy series, he has
become known as Windy. However, when he leaves to begin
working for Republic Pictures he takes on the persona of Gabby
Whitaker. What is his first Gabby movie?
- A. Riders of the Frontier
- B. Six Gun Rhythm
- C. Southward Ho
- D. Stagecoach
9. In 1934, Gabby appears in
two John Wayne films. In “Randy Rides Alone,” he is Matt
the Mute and the bad guy. In the other, the other he is the
successful businessman and “The Shadow.” What is the name
of this film?
- A. The Red Rider
- B. Rocky Rhodes
- C. Smoking Guns
- D. The Star Packer
10. In this 1940 release,
director Raoul Walsh reunites Gabby with Roy Rogers and John
Wayne. What is the name of this big budget Republic film?
- A. The Dark Command
- B. The Durango Kid
- C. Kit Carson
- D. Knights of the Range
Andy Devine
11. Born in Flagstaff, Arizona
on October 7, 1905. He grew up in Kingman, Arizona and they
named a street after him, Andy Devine Boulevard. What is his
birth name?
- A. Andy Devine
- B. Jeremiah Schwartz
- C. George Tenell
- D. Aloysius P. Jones
12. In 1947, he became the
sidekick for Roy Rogers as Cookie Bullfincher. What is the
name of this film he begins with Roy and Dale?
- A. Angel and the Badman
- B. Belle Starr’s Daughter
- C. Bells of San Angelo
- D. Buffalo Bill Rides Again
13. He has a role in the 1939
classic “Stagecoach.” He plays the character Buck. What
does Buck do in the movie?
- A. The banker
- B. The cavalry scout
- C. The gambler
- D. The stagecoach driver
14. In 1962, he appears in this
film with John Wayne. He plays Marshal Link Appleyard. What is
the movie?
- A. Ride the High Country
- B. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
- C. How the West Was Won
- D. Lonely Are the Brave
15. Another John Ford
production is “Two Rode Together.” Andy plays Sgt. Darius
P. Posey. Who is NOT a cast member?
- A. James Stewart
- B. Richard Widmark
- C. Shirley Jones
- D. Gena Rowlands
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