Quizzes

Movies of the '60s

How much do you recall of these timeless '60s movies?

Shai K. 8/31/2023

It's hard to realize that the 60s were 60 years ago! I still think of them as being 40 years ago, if I must confess. Definitely the films of that time seem still classical and fresh to me. The comedies are lighthearted and silly, the dramas hard and epic, and historical dramas were incredible. How much do you recall of these timeless '60s movies? Let's find out...

Who starred as Cleopatra in a movie of the same name, released in 1963?

Elizabeth Taylor

Raquel Welch

Sharon Tate

Shelley Winters

True or False: The movie 'Psycho' was released in 1960

True

False, it was during the 1950s

Which actor did NOT appear in the movie Easy Rider (1969)?

Jack Nicholson

Peter Fonda

Dennis Hopper

Steve McQueen

In the biographical musical "Funny Girl", Barabra Streisand plays as 1930s comedian...

Fanny Brice

Thelma Todd

Patsy Kell

Lyda Roberti

Which of these Disney movies came out during the 1960s?

The Sword in the Stone

The Little Mermaid

Alice in Wonderland

Pete's Dragon

Which of these movies did NOT come out during the 1960s?

The Time Machine

Lawrence of Arabia

The Jungle Book

12 Angry Men

"The Great Escape" (1963) is a movie about an escape from...

A Nazi prison camp

A Vietnamese prison camp

An American top-security prison

World War I Germany

The main character of the movie "Hello, Dolly!" (1969) is a...

Matchmaker

Wedding planner

Actress

Comedian

Which of these James Bond movies came out during the 1960s?

On Her Majesty's Secret Service

Live and Let Die

Diamonds Are Forever

The Spy Who Loved Me

In the movie "Dr. Strangelove". The character Dr. Strangelove is a former...

Nazi

Communist

Medical doctor

KGB operative

What is the movie "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" (1963) about?

A funny journey of different parties eager to find buried money

A crazy car race between 500 people eager to be champions

A comedy of errors using two sets of twins who date the same women

A biographic drama about race relations in Georgia

Which of these 1990s movies was NOT a remake of a 1960s movie?

Lolita

Little Shop of Horrors

Cape Fear

Body Snatchers

Which of these movies, coming out in 1963, won 4 academy awards, including Best Picture and Best Director?

Tom Jones

Psycho

Easy Rider

Once Upon a Time in the West

Not Your Day

You may not know these movies, or have seen them so long ago you've forgotten, but you do not have a big movie database in your head. That's fine, there are better things than watching movies all day. That said, there are some really terrific '60s classics on this list and we'd recommend any one of them for a rainy Sunday afternoon. Check the full answers to see where you went wrong.

Good Job!

Good job! You have some good movie trivia up in that noggin of yours. You must have seen quite a few cinema classics to do as well as you did, and who could blame you? Some terrific movies came out during the 1960s. Share your results and have a look at the full answers to see what you did get wrong.

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