1950 In Western Movie Trivia Quiz

Choose an answer from the three choices and True or False, offered after each question and then "Check Your Answers" at the end of the quiz.

1. Annie Get Your Gun is a 1950 American musical film loosely based on the life of sharpshooter Annie Oakley. Who plays Annie Oakley?

• Judy Garland
• Betty Garrett
• Betty Hutton

2. Broken Arrow is a western film released in 1950. It was directed by Delmer Daves and starred James Stewart and Jeff Chandler. The movie's world premier was at the Nusho Theater in downtown Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.

• True or False?

3. The Furies is a 1950 Western film directed by Anthony Mann. Who was NOT a star in the movie?

• Barbara Stanwyck
• Walter Huston
• Ruth Roman

4. The Gunfighter is a 1950 western film starring Gregory Peck, Helen Westcott and Millard Mitchell. This film was directed by Henry King. Who does Gregory Peck play in the movie?

• Wyatt Earp
• Doc Holliday
• Johnny Ringo

5. Rio Grande is a 1950 western film and the third installment of John Ford's "cavalry trilogy", following Fort Apache (1948) and She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949). Who plays Trooper Tyree?

• Claude Jarman Jr.
• Harry Carey Jr.
• Ben Johnson

6. Winchester '73 is an American Western movie released by Universal Pictures in 1950. Who plays the lead character, Lin McAdam?

• Rock Hudson
• Tony Curtis
• James Stewart

7. Wagon Master is a 1950 Western film directed by John Ford and starring Ben Johnson, Harry Carey Jr., Joanne Dru, and Ward Bond. Who plays the Mormon leader?

• Richard Hageman
• Merian C. Cooper
• Ward Bond

8. Stars in My Crown is a 1950 western film starring Joel McCrea as a preacher who tames an unruly town. It was based on the novel of the same name by Joe David Brown. Who plays Faith Radmore Samuels

• Barbara Stanwyck
• Rhonda Fleming
• Amanda Blake

9. In Kansas Raiders, Jesse James and Quantrill ride again in the routine oater that pours so much whitewash over its central characters that have hardly enough guts to be heroes, let alone badmen. Brian Donlevy plays Quantrill. Who is Jesse James in this movie?

• George Montgomvery
• Mark Reynolds
• Audie Murphy

10. In The Return of Jesse James, the outlaws who joins Frank in running the remnants of the James gang and who, because of his resembles to Jesse, give rise to the legend that Jesse has risen from the grave. In his first starring role. Who plays Jesse?

• Tim Holt
• Whip Wilson
• John Ireland

Check Your Answers

• 1. Betty Hutton
• 2. True
• 3. Ruth Roman
• 4. Johnny Ringo
• 5. Ben Johnson
• 6. James Stewart
• 7. Ward Bond
• 8. Amanda Blake
• 9. Audie Murphy
• 10. John Ireland

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