1960 In Western Movie Trivia Quiz

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

1. The Alamo was released in 1960 by United Artists, starring John Wayne as Davy Crockett, Richard Widmark as Jim Bowie and Laurence Harvey as William B. Travis, and featuring Frankie Avalon, Chill Wills, Patrick Wayne, Linda Cristal, Joseph Calleia as Juan Seguin, Ruben Padilla as General Santa Anna, Richard Boone as Sam Houston, Ken Curtis, Hank Worden, and Denver Pyle. Who directed the movie?

• John Ford
• Clint Howard
• John Wayne

2. The Magnificent Seven is a 1960 western film directed by John Sturges about a group of hired gunmen protecting a Mexican village from bandits. Who plays the character, Calvera?

• Yul Brynner
• Eli Wallach
• Steve McQueen

3. The Unforgiven is an American western film released in 1960. Who plays Rachel Zachary (a Native American, secretly adopted as a child)?

• Lillian Gish
• June Walker
• Audrey Hepburn

4. Sergeant Rutledge is a 1960 film directed by John Ford, with Woody Strode in the title role. The film, controversial for its time, has Strode as a black sergeant in the United States Cavalry accused of the rape and murder of a white girl. Who plays Lt. Tom Cantrell, counsel for the defense?

• Jeffrey Hunter
• Billie Burke
• Carleton Young

5. North to Alaska is a 1960 comedic western directed by Henry Hathaway and starring John Wayne and Stewart Granger. The film script is based on the play Birthday Gift by Ladislas Fodor. Who plays the love interest, Michelle "Angel"?

• Kathleen Freeman
• Capucine
• Constance Towers

6. Cimarron is a 1960 western film based on the novel Cimarron, featuring Glenn Ford and Maria Schell. Who wrote the novel?

• James Warner Bellah
• Edna Ferber
• William Roberts

7. Heller In Pink Tights is a 1960 western film adapted from novel, Heller with a Gun. It stars Sophia Loren and Anthony Quinn and was directed by George Cukor. Who wrote the novel?

• Aaron Spelling
• Roberet L. Surtees
• Louis L'Amour's

8. Comanche Station is a 1960 western produced and directed by Budd Boetticher. Who is the bad guy against Randolph Scott’s bad guy?

• Gilbert Roland
• Vic Morrow
• Claude Akins

9. In One Foot in Hell (1960), it is an ambitious, off-beat Western. Mitch Garrett exacts revenge on a small town the best way he knows how, by becoming sheriff. Who play Mitch Garrett?

• Alan Ladd
• Jack Lord
• Jim Davis

10. Hell Bent for Leather, is a 1960 Western. When Clay Santell stops in the town of Sutterville after having his horse stolen, he is mistaken by townspeople for a murderer named Travers. Who plays Clay Santell?

• Audie Murphy
• Jack Lord
• Jim Davis

Check Your Answers

• 1. John Wayne
• 2. Eli Wallach
• 3. Audrey Hepburn
• 4. Jeffrey Hunter
• 5. Capucine
• 6. Edna Ferber
• 7. Louis L'Amour's
• 8. Claude Akins
• 9. Alan Ladd
• 10. Audie Murphy

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