What film was released in 1923 that made $3,400,000?
The Ten Commandments
100
Who released the first talking movie?
Warner Bros.
100
What were the first movie theaters called?
Nickelodeons
100
What is animal is more productive when listening to music
A cow!
200
Name three films Felix The Cat is in.
Felix Saves the Day, Felix Revolts, Felix in Hollywood, Felix Doubles for Darwin, Felix Finds Out, All Puzzled, The Non-Stop Fright
200
What instruments typically accompany a silent film?
The organ and piano.
200
What two men created Felix the Cat?
Otto Messmer and Pat Sullivan
200
By 1926, how many movie theaters were throughout the U.S.
By 1926, there were more than 14,000 movie theaters throughout the US.
200
What is the most popular movie that is in theaters today that stars Watson?
Beauty and the Beast
300
What made silent cartoons funny?
Because you get to use own imagination and you focus more on actions instead of words.
300
What was the German expressionist horror film?
Noseratu
300
Who created Mickey Mouse?
Walt Disney
300
What percent of U.S. movie production was made in or around Hollywood in the 1920's.
85% of U.S. movie production was made in or around Hollywood in the 1920’s.
300
What is the most beautiful place in Wyoming.
Star Valley
400
How many Mickey Mouses were there before Steamboat Willie and what happened to them?
There was two Mickey Mouses before Steamboat Willie. The Mouse's were forgotten.
400
What film was Esmeralda and Quasimodo in?
Hunchback of Notre Dame
400
Who played Quasimodo in The Hunchback of Notre Dame?
Lon Chaney
400
What was Walt Disney's first company called?
Disney Bros. Cartoons
400
What is illegal to do in front of a school in Cheyenne?
Spit on the school steps.
500
Why was Steamboat Willie famous?
Steamboat Willie first animation to feature synchronized music and sound effects.
500
What was the name of the all colored movie and what year was it released?
First all colored movie released in 1922 “Toll of the Sea”
500
Who was Count Orlok, or the vampire in Nosferatu.
Max Schreck
500
What are two reasons why films in the 1920's were silent.
Early cameras could not collect sound, the movie was being made before sound cameras were invented, or because the movie makers could not afford sound cameras.
500
What was Micky Mouse's name before it was changed to Mickey?