Story
Themes
People
Statistics
Other
100
What is the name of main character?
John "Scottie" Ferguson
100
People ____ what they can't ____
People want what they can't have
100
Who is the director of the film?
Alfred Hitchcock
100
What year was Vertigo released?
May 9, 1958
100
How many times is the word "vertigo" said throughout the film?
once
200
What is the name of the main character's love interest?
Madeleine Elster
200
____ can easily be an illusion
Love can easily be an illusion
200
Which actor played the main character?
James Stewart
200
How much did it cost to shoot the staircase scene in the movie?
$19000
200
What main concept do Fight Club, Shutter Island, and Vertigo have in common?
a plot twist
300
What major health issue does the main character suffer from?
Vertigo/Acrophobia
300
People will do ________ for love
People will do anything for love
300
Which actress played the main character's love interest?
Kim Novak
300
What did Vertigo make at the box office?
14 million
300
Name the three film elements I talked about in my presentation.
cinematography, music, and themes
400
What was the main character's occupation before he retired? (hint: he had this job at the beginning of the film)
Police detective
400
_____ can be terrifying and inviting at the same time
Death can be...
400
Who was head of cinematography?
Robert Burks
400
Name one of the years the Vertigo was re-released in the USA.
1983 and 1996
400
Who was on the movie poster shown at the beginning of the presentation?
Scottie and Madeleine (Stewart/Novak)
500
Why does Gavin Elster ask Scottie to follow his wife?
He believes his wife is possessed/haunted/suicidal.
500
_______ can completely overpower the mind, thought process, and logic
Emotions can....
500
Name the writer or conductor (or both!) of the film's music.
Bernard Hermann/Muir Mathieson
500
What place was Vertigo give on AFI's Top 100 Movies of all time?
#9
500
Are you going to watch Vertigo? :)
YES
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