tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post8511486788125674183..comments2024-03-08T18:49:51.289-05:00Comments on Classic Film and TV Café: Movie-TV Connection Game (August 2018)Rick29http://www.blogger.com/profile/08358116647815569722noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-59965161316046226422018-08-28T19:14:17.773-04:002018-08-28T19:14:17.773-04:00That wraps up this month's game. Kudos to the ...That wraps up this month's game. Kudos to the most impressive movie and TV gurus on the web!Rick29https://www.blogger.com/profile/08358116647815569722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-24460533499680278312018-08-28T19:13:24.344-04:002018-08-28T19:13:24.344-04:00Yes, Jerome, truckers is what I was going for...bu...Yes, Jerome, truckers is what I was going for...but who could have imagined that Clint and Kris had so much in common? Frankly, I'm now surprised Clint wasn't married to Rita Coolidge, too....Rick29https://www.blogger.com/profile/08358116647815569722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-58394866356716568072018-08-28T09:39:42.875-04:002018-08-28T09:39:42.875-04:0011. Movies with songs in the title? Play Misty, Co...11. Movies with songs in the title? Play Misty, Convoy.Bill Ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06041905291496937729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-84183110485161968982018-08-28T00:40:10.728-04:002018-08-28T00:40:10.728-04:00I'll try one last connection for 11: Both play...I'll try one last connection for 11: Both played truck drivers, Eastwood in Every Which Way But Loose and Kristofferson in Convoy.Jerome Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08525477197462586035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-47962611233058079412018-08-28T00:34:26.452-04:002018-08-28T00:34:26.452-04:0011. Clint recorded the Kris-penned song, "Whe...11. Clint recorded the Kris-penned song, "When I Loved Her" for the film "Kelly's Heroes"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-32534170265068575682018-08-27T23:30:12.849-04:002018-08-27T23:30:12.849-04:009. Burt Lancaster and Lloyd Bridges. Swimming! An...9. Burt Lancaster and Lloyd Bridges. Swimming! And appearing primarily in a bathing suit. For Bridges, the TV series Sea Hunt and for Lancaster the move The Swimmer.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-16100460899139971952018-08-27T22:45:31.960-04:002018-08-27T22:45:31.960-04:00That's impressive and I never even thought of ...That's impressive and I never even thought of it. There's also another connection...and it's the final one for this edition of our game.Rick29https://www.blogger.com/profile/08358116647815569722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-37837941462963466242018-08-27T22:41:01.727-04:002018-08-27T22:41:01.727-04:00Very well done! Actually, Bridges played a airport...Very well done! Actually, Bridges played a airport manager even earlier in the TV series SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.Rick29https://www.blogger.com/profile/08358116647815569722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-66420899246610566902018-08-27T22:39:45.588-04:002018-08-27T22:39:45.588-04:00Terrific job, Bill! That turned out to be a little...Terrific job, Bill! That turned out to be a little difficult.Rick29https://www.blogger.com/profile/08358116647815569722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-7804580240572772942018-08-27T22:38:51.310-04:002018-08-27T22:38:51.310-04:00Very well done with Joseph Stefano. "Zanti Mi...Very well done with Joseph Stefano. "Zanti Misfits" is awesome...my third favorite. Did a post on my top 5 several years ago: https://www.classicfilmtvcafe.com/2012/08/the-five-best-outer-limits-episodes.html. That's another great connection with Joan and Tom...but also see below.Rick29https://www.blogger.com/profile/08358116647815569722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-28657902259412005732018-08-27T22:33:22.426-04:002018-08-27T22:33:22.426-04:00#11 Both ran traveling circuses-Eastwood in Bronco...#11 Both ran traveling circuses-Eastwood in Bronco Billy-(1980) and Kristofferson in Big Top Pee-wee-(1988)Davey Bnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-28191461153590125752018-08-27T22:05:31.649-04:002018-08-27T22:05:31.649-04:009. Both men played airport managers of varying deg...9. Both men played airport managers of varying degrees of competence, Lancaster in "Airport" and Bridges in "Airplane!"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-70053356409480659582018-08-27T21:02:58.502-04:002018-08-27T21:02:58.502-04:00 2.Jane Eyre and the Eyre-influenced I Walked With... 2.Jane Eyre and the Eyre-influenced I Walked With a Zombie.Bill Ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06041905291496937729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-9676422774898578722018-08-27T20:26:56.447-04:002018-08-27T20:26:56.447-04:002. Well, Conway and Fontaine both starred in episo...2. Well, Conway and Fontaine both starred in episodes of Alfred Hitchcock's TV series (half-hour and hour versions, respectively), and both were featured in sub-related films, Tom in "The Atomic Submarine" and Joan in "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea". Success?<br />As for #3, Joseph Stefano wrote the screenplay for Hitch's "Psycho" and was a writer/producer for "The Outer Limits" (including my favorite episode, The Zanti Misfits).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-17582156826906662352018-08-27T19:58:45.660-04:002018-08-27T19:58:45.660-04:00There are still answers awaiting for 2, 3, 9, and ...There are still answers awaiting for 2, 3, 9, and 11.Rick29https://www.blogger.com/profile/08358116647815569722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-76189419415183295692018-08-27T19:57:41.225-04:002018-08-27T19:57:41.225-04:00All your answers are correct and special kudos for...All your answers are correct and special kudos for getting #9! There's also a literary (sort of) connection between Joan and Tom. Burt and Lloyd share another connection...of the occupation kind.Rick29https://www.blogger.com/profile/08358116647815569722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-33387873396315082622018-08-27T19:37:33.951-04:002018-08-27T19:37:33.951-04:00#2 Sibling actors-Tom Conway and George Sanders an...#2 Sibling actors-Tom Conway and George Sanders and Olivia de Havilland and Joan Fontaine<br /><br />#8 Bankers-Mary Poppins' employer, Mr. Banks, and Mr.Drysdale, banking neighbor of The Clampetts<br /><br />#9 Both appeared in The Rainmaker-1956Davey Bnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-47863061570451180112018-08-27T18:01:24.794-04:002018-08-27T18:01:24.794-04:00Great job, Toto! Johnson's pic was just on TCM...Great job, Toto! Johnson's pic was just on TCM!Rick29https://www.blogger.com/profile/08358116647815569722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-71457165588229349312018-08-27T18:01:03.748-04:002018-08-27T18:01:03.748-04:00Well done!Well done!Rick29https://www.blogger.com/profile/08358116647815569722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-74618353017496652282018-08-27T18:00:34.056-04:002018-08-27T18:00:34.056-04:00Bill, you're spot on with #7 with I WAS A MALE...Bill, you're spot on with #7 with I WAS A MALE WAR BRIDE and SOME LIKE IT HOT. That's an interesting second connection for #14.Rick29https://www.blogger.com/profile/08358116647815569722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-85740340826085812202018-08-27T16:16:39.700-04:002018-08-27T16:16:39.700-04:00Numbers 10 and 14 were my favorites today. Well do...Numbers 10 and 14 were my favorites today. Well done!toto2https://www.blogger.com/profile/09652682900471649463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-4348502285047620752018-08-27T16:14:12.207-04:002018-08-27T16:14:12.207-04:0015, Stewart was in The Shop Around the Corner whil...15, Stewart was in The Shop Around the Corner while Johnson was in a remake In the Good Old Summertime.toto2https://www.blogger.com/profile/09652682900471649463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-30210113062809706482018-08-27T12:55:34.766-04:002018-08-27T12:55:34.766-04:00You are most gracious as my enthusiasm got the bet...You are most gracious as my enthusiasm got the better of me.Caftan Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05936895555808823221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-51310598127813572602018-08-27T12:24:29.563-04:002018-08-27T12:24:29.563-04:006. Mike Hammer.6. Mike Hammer.Bill Ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06041905291496937729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-76493648746972131292018-08-27T12:21:09.123-04:002018-08-27T12:21:09.123-04:007. Both did drag.
14. Gail Patrick links to origin...7. Both did drag.<br />14. Gail Patrick links to originals of Perry Mason and Death takes a Holiday....Bill Ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06041905291496937729noreply@blogger.com