Statistics for 1940s Movies

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Second and arguably best Disney picture. Jiminy Cricket sings "When You Wish Upon A Star".	Pinocchio	83%
While shooting the film, director Howard Hawks lost track of the story. The author of the source, Raymond Chandler, had no solution to offer. Didn't keep Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall from memorable performances, though.	The Big Sleep	58%
David Lean's version of a famous Charles Dickens novel starring Alec Guinness.	Oliver Twist	45%
Considered one of the Noir classics and directed by Otto Preminger. The lady that gives the film its name is dead right at the beginning.	Laura	41%
Irena thinks she belongs to a race of people that transform into animals when sexually aroused.	Cat People	36%
Cary Grant going up a gloomy staircase carrying a glass of milk that creepily shines.	Suspicion	36%
Shot still during World War II, this film is set in Paris in the 1830s. Still, the epic scale allowed many French artists to join shooting in order to escape forced labor by the Nazis.	Children of Paradise	10%
Roberto Rossellini tells the story of a 12-year old surviving in post-war Germany.	Germany, Year Zero	10%
This early work by Akira Kurosawa is both a Japanese noir and a prototype for buddy cop film.	Stray Dog	5%