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Who wrote 'Our Gang' comedies for Hal Roach before directing 'It's a Wonderful Life'?

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frank capra

Which producer, who passed away in 1936, was responsible for the Oscar-winning film 'Grand Hotel' and had a special award named after him?

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irving thalberg

In which Kurosawa film was Minoru Chiaki the last surviving member of the group, who passed away in November 1999?

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seven samurai

Which movie rebel died on September 30, 1955?

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james dean

In 1963, who played 'The Nutty Professor' before Eddie Murphy reprised the role in 1996?

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jerry lewis

Which movie star is referenced in the title of the film where they never return to the 5 & dime?

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jimmy dean

Which actress of Russian descent, who tragically drowned in 1981, was set to play Anastasia on stage?

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natalie wood

In 1917, who was the actress known as 'America's Sweetheart' and commanded $350,000 per film at the age of 24?

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mary pickford

Who is the director of 'Casino' that also served as a supervising editor on the 1970 'Woodstock' documentary?

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martin scorsese

Which producer, who passed away in 1936 at the age of 37, had an award named in his honor by the Motion Picture Academy?

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irving thalberg

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