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Vanity Fair (1932 film) - Quiz
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  • 1. Who played the character of Becky Sharp in the 1932 film Vanity Fair?
A) Myrna Loy
B) Mary Forbes
C) Barbara Kent
D) Conway Tearle
  • 2. Which actor portrayed Rawdon Crawley?
A) Anthony Bushell
B) Conway Tearle
C) Montagu Love
D) Walter Byron
  • 3. Who played the role of Amelia Sedley?
A) Myrna Loy
B) Barbara Kent
C) Wild Bill Elliott
D) Mary Forbes
  • 4. In what year was the film Vanity Fair released on DVD by Alpha Video?
A) 1932
B) 1998
C) 2006
D) 2010
  • 5. What is the alternate title sometimes used for the film Vanity Fair?
A) Fading Charms
B) Indecent
C) Dull Drama
D) The Chisler
  • 6. Which trade publication described the film as a 'Dull Drama'?
A) Alpha Video
B) The Film Daily
C) The Hollywood Reporter
D) Variety
  • 7. What reason did Variety give for the film failing to appeal to the average filmgoer?
A) The film was too short
B) The heroine was not worthy
C) The lighting was too dark
D) The music was too loud
  • 8. Who played the role of the Marquis of Steyne?
A) Tom Ricketts
B) Herbert Bunston
C) Montagu Love
D) Lionel Belmore
  • 9. What did Variety identify as a specific flaw in the film's technical production?
A) Lack of musical score
B) Poor photography
C) Bad costume design
D) Poor sound recording
  • 10. Which uncredited actor had a minor role in the film?
A) Wild Bill Elliott
B) Herbert Bunston
C) Billy Bevan
D) Walter Byron
  • 11. What complaint did The Film Daily have regarding the tempo of the film?
A) The tempo was erratic
B) The tempo was inconsistent
C) It had a slow tempo
D) It was too fast-paced
  • 12. Who played the character of George Osborne?
A) Anthony Bushell
B) Billy Bevan
C) Montagu Love
D) Walter Byron
  • 13. What was the professional opinion of Variety regarding Myrna Loy's portrayal of Becky Sharp?
A) She was too inexperienced
B) She was an excellent choice
C) She was too young
D) She was a poor choice
  • 14. How did The Film Daily describe the film's ending?
A) Confusing and abrupt
B) Highly uplifting
C) Very satisfying
D) Distinctly depressing
  • 15. Who directed the 1932 film Vanity Fair?
A) Chester M. Franklin
B) George Osborne
C) William Makepeace Thackeray
D) Rawdon Crawley
  • 16. In what time period is the 1932 film adaptation set?
A) Eighteenth century
B) Twentieth century
C) Victorian era
D) Regency era
  • 17. What is the name of the woman who invites Becky to her home for Christmas?
A) Amelia Sedley
B) Mrs. Sedley
C) Lady Crawley
D) Joseph Sedley
  • 18. Whom does Becky first target as a way to climb the social ladder?
A) Rawdon Crawley
B) Sir Pitt Crawley
C) Joseph Sedley
D) George Osborne
  • 19. What job does Becky take after leaving the Sedley estate?
A) Governess
B) Casino manager
C) Housekeeper
D) Bar maid
  • 20. Whom does Becky marry in secret?
A) Rawdon
B) George Osborne
C) Joseph Sedley
D) Sir Pitt Crawley
  • 21. How do Becky and Rawdon initially supplement their income in London?
A) Inheritance from Sir Pitt
B) Selling stolen jewelry
C) Working for the government
D) Cheating at bridge
  • 22. How did George Osborne die?
A) Horse-riding accident
B) War
C) Murdered by Rawdon
D) Illness
  • 23. What word is written in the dust at the end of the film?
A) Finis
B) Goodbye
C) Vanity
D) Begone
  • 24. What does Rawdon threaten to do if Becky refers to herself as Lady Crawley?
A) Sue her for libel
B) Track her down and kill her
C) Report her to the police
D) Divorce her
  • 25. What happened to Sir Pitt Crawley at the end of the film?
A) He moved to France
B) He remarried
C) He died
D) He went bankrupt
  • 26. Who has adored Amelia for years?
A) Joseph
B) Rawdon
C) Dobbin
D) George
  • 27. What is the title of the 1935 film adaptation mentioned in the text?
A) The Governess
B) Becky Sharp
C) The Regency
D) Vanity Fair
  • 28. What does Becky see in the mirror at the very end of the film?
A) A vision of Joseph
B) Her aged face
C) Rawdon
D) Her former beauty
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