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When Radio was King
The Stars in their Eyes
Welcome to the 50's
History
Pop Culture
100
How did George Burns end every show?
What is "Say good night, Gracie."
100
Elizabeth Taylor is as famous for her many marriages as she is for her film career. Which of these men was NOT married to Elizabeth during the Fifties?
Who is Richard Burton
100
In 1950, the Famous Brinks Robbery netted $2.8 million. Where did it occur?
What is Boston
100
What war ended in April 1975 with the fall of Saigon?
What is Vietnam
100
Which rising young star from the movie Rebel Without a Cause died in an automobile accident in 1955?
Who is James Dean
200
THE SAINT, debuted in 1945 Do you remember the Saint‘s name?
Who is Simon Templer
200
Whose image appeared on the first cover of TV Guide?
Who is Lucille Ball and new baby
200
Catcher in the Rye's portrayal of Holden Caufield's 16-year-old-life was a huge success. Who wrote the book?
Who is J.D. Salinger
200
What new type of telephone was invented in 1963?
What is the Touch-tone
200
What movie from the 1970s made many people afraid to go swimming in the ocean?
What is Jaws
300
Can you name the Scarlet Pimpernel's altar ego?
Who is Sir Percy Blakely
300
He is famous for screeching "Stellaaaaaa."
Who is Marlon Brando
300
Which longest running daytime drama moved from radio to TV in 1952?
What is Guiding Light
300
Who replaced the Shah of Iran in 1979?
Who is Ayatollah Khomeini
300
Who was the author who wrote about a bird on a journey of self-discovery that topped The New York Times best-seller list for 38 weeks in 1970?
Who is Jonathan Livingston Seagull
400
THE MERCURY THEATRE ON THE AIR debuted in 1938. Why was this broadcast so memorable?
What is that Orson Wells, did such a great acting job, he scared the beejeebers out of everyone, making them believe they had tuned into a news broadcast and the invasion was indeed, real.
400
He's called Mr. Television. Can you name him?
Who is Milton Berle
400
What accomplishment in 1953 made Edmund Hilary and Tenzing Norgay famous?
What is Summit Mt. Everest
400
What did the U.S. Postal Service add in 1963 that is part of every address today?
What are Zip codes
400
This bluesy rock singer was discovered at the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967. Her initials are J.J. Who was she?
Who is Who is Janis Joplin
500
WALTER WINCHELL'S JOURNAL debuted in 1932, How did Winchell open each show?
What is "Good evening Mr. and Mrs. North and South America, and all the ships at sea, let's go to press. FLASH!"
500
Singing siblings, Kathy, Diane, Peggy and Janet were known as.....?
Who are The Lennon Sisters
500
What did Francis Watson and James Crick become famous for discovering?
What is The "double helix" of DNA
500
What newspaper heiress took part in a San Francisco bank robbery in April 1974?
Who is Patty Hearst
500
British fashion designer Mary Quant invented a daring and revealing new type of women's clothing in 1964. What was it called?
What is the Miniskirt