#9055, aired 2024-03-08 | WE'RE GOIN' TO BROADWAY! $800: This actor could have been a contender for the busiest 1946--he was in at least 4 shows, including "Candida" as Eugene Brando |
#8947, aired 2023-10-10 | BRANDO $400: "Family" man Don Vito Corleone The Godfather |
#8947, aired 2023-10-10 | BRANDO $800: Blanche's brother-in-law Stanley A Streetcar Named Desire |
#8947, aired 2023-10-10 | BRANDO $1200: Terry Malloy, who could've been a contender On the Waterfront |
#8947, aired 2023-10-10 | BRANDO $2,000 (Daily Double): Rebellious naval Lt. Fletcher Christian Mutiny on the Bounty |
#8947, aired 2023-10-10 | BRANDO $2000: Johnny, leader of the Black Rebels The Wild One |
#8922, aired 2023-07-25 | SOMETHING'S ROTTEN $800: Steve Martin & Michael Caine were these title conmen in a 1988 remake of a comedy starring David Niven & Marlon Brando Dirty Rotten Scoundrels |
#8914, aired 2023-07-13 | MOVIE BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef & Eli Wallach fight for gold while Marlon Brando gives Yanks a bad name overseas The Good, the Bad and the Ugly American |
#8888, aired 2023-06-07 | JOIN THE CLUB $2000: BRMC for short, this band gets its name from Marlon Brando's biker gang in "The Wild One" the Black Rebel Motorcycle Club |
#8, aired 2023-05-12 | CLASSIC MOVIES $600: "I coulda had class, I could've been a contender", said Marlon Brando in his Oscar-winning role in this film On the Waterfront |
#8825, aired 2023-03-10 | FUTURE OSCAR WINNERS $2000: He could have been a contender for class clown & incorrigible, so much so that his father sent him away to military school (Marlon) Brando |
#8805, aired 2023-02-10 | HOTELS NAMED FOR PEOPLE $600: Marlon Brando fell for this Polynesian island during a 1960s shoot & today The Brando is a luxury resort on a nearby atoll Tahiti |
#8680, aired 2022-07-08 | ROLE CALL $200: Hitting the big screen as Vito Corleone in "The Godfather" was an offer this actor couldn't refuse Brando |
#8529, aired 2021-12-09 | YIDDISH THEATER $2000: To Marlon Brando, "Stella" also meant this woman from a Yiddish theater dynasty, the teacher who changed his life Stella Adler |
#8451, aired 2021-07-26 | OSCAR ACCEPTANCE SPEECHES $2000: In 1952 he said, "It's a very long way from the heart of the Belgian Congo to the stage of the Pantages Theater" Humphrey Bogart |
#8394, aired 2021-05-06 | THE ROLE IN COMMON $400: Marlon Brando,
Robert De Niro Vito Corleone |
#8251, aired 2020-10-05 | LETTERS FROM AUTHORS $800: This author to Marlon Brando: "Dear Marlon, I'm praying that you'll buy 'On the Road' and make a movie of it" Kerouac |
#8250, aired 2020-10-02 | CLUES FROM A 1965 JEOPARDY! HOME GAME $800: AWARDS: "Movie for which Brando won his Oscar" On the Waterfront |
#8214, aired 2020-04-30 | FIGHTING FOR AN OSCAR $1000: Punchy pug Marlon Brando brawled his way to a Best Actor Oscar in this 1954 classic On the Waterfront |
#8195, aired 2020-04-03 | SHOOTING THE GODFATHER MOVIES $400: In the 1972 film "The Godfather", this actor as the title character is hit by 5 bullets but survives Marlon Brando |
#8154, aired 2020-02-06 | THE NEW SCHOOL $800: Alumni of The New School in NYC include this actor, just a few years before he memorably called for Stella Marlon Brando |
#8134, aired 2020-01-09 | IT'S THE GIELGUD MOVIE OF THE YEAR $800: For this 1953 film Gielgud coached a nervous Marlon Brando, playing Mark Antony, on how to read The Bard's lines Julius Caesar |
#8004, aired 2019-05-30 | KOWALSKI, FILM ANALYSIS $400: Marlon Brando was stellar as Stanley Kowalski in this 1951 film A Streetcar Named Desire |
#7887, aired 2018-12-18 | HOORAY FOR BOLLYWOOD! $1000: Like Brando, 1940s & '50s Bollywood star Dilip Kumar pioneered this naturalistic acting style method acting |
#7731, aired 2018-04-02 | CELEBRITY INVENTIONS $400: This actor loved to drum & developed a new way to tighten the skins (Marlon) Brando |
#7624, aired 2017-11-02 | ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT TRAVELS THROUGH TIME $800: (Nancy O'Dell and Kevin Frazier of Entertainment Tonight present the clue.)
(Kevin) It's "E.T." for March 28, 1973 & last night, the Academy made him an offer he refused
(Nancy) We sit down with Sacheen Littlefeather, who turned down the Oscar for this leading man Marlon Brando |
#7568, aired 2017-07-05 | CLASSIC MOVIES $800: "You was my brother, Charley, you should've looked out for me", says Brando to Rod Steiger in this film On the Waterfront |
#7492, aired 2017-03-21 | MOVIE STARS $400: In 1972 he spoke the famous line "I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse" Marlon Brando |
#7443, aired 2017-01-11 | LETTERS FROM WRITERS $200: In a letter to Marlon Brando:
"I'm praying that you'll buy 'On the Road' and make a movie of it" (Jack) Kerouac |
#7327, aired 2016-06-21 | BIG SCREEN CHARACTER MASHUPS $800: Jor-El Kowalski Marlon Brando |
#7137, aired 2015-09-29 | ROLE IN COMMON $400: This actor & Robert De Niro both won Oscars for playing Vito Corleone Brando |
#7019, aired 2015-03-05 | THE BLACK LIST $1600: "On the Waterfront", in which Brando turns informer, was this director's justification for naming names Elia Kazan |
#6921, aired 2014-10-20 | LETTERS FROM WRITERS $800: To Marlon Brando: "I wrote a book called 'The Godfather'... and I think you're the only actor who can play the part" Mario Puzo |
#6911, aired 2014-10-06 | WEARING LEATHER $800: The iconic leather motorcycle jacket he wore as Johnny in "The Wild One" is a Schott Perfecto Marlon Brando |
#6863, aired 2014-06-18 | PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING PLAYS $400: When this Tennessee Williams play debuted in 1947, the cast included Marlon Brando, Kim Hunter & Jessica Tandy Streetcar Named Desire |
#6854, aired 2014-06-05 | THE STATE OF FILM TODAY $2000: Brando & Nicholson teamed up for this 1976 oater about horse thieves The Missouri Breaks |
#6818, aired 2014-04-16 | THE STAFF OF LIFE $800: Ron Galella, who had his jaw broken by Marlon Brando, has been called "king of" these celeb-focused photographers paparazzi |
#6666, aired 2013-09-16 | CARE TO DANCE? $800: Marlon Brando actually does (or attempts) this title dance at the end of a 1972 film the tango |
#6442, aired 2012-09-25 | "M"ISCELLANY $800: Marlon Brando was one of the actors who used this approach of deep character identification method acting |
#6382, aired 2012-05-22 | BEFORE & AFTER GOES TO THE MOVIES $2000: The horror, the horror at seeing a Coppola war film turn into a 1942 film where Bette Davis overcomes her domineering ma Apocalypse Now, Voyager |
#6353, aired 2012-04-11 | ACTOR-DIRECTORS $1000: "One-Eyed Jacks"
(1961) Marlon Brando |
#6342, aired 2012-03-27 | ADLER-TIZING $800: This woman! This woman! The daughter of Yiddish actors, she taught Marlon Brando "The Method" Stella Adler |
#6324, aired 2012-03-01 | OSCAR-WINNING CO-STARS $200: Marlon Brando &
Eva Marie Saint
(1954) On the Waterfront |
#6242, aired 2011-11-08 | MAKE YOUR OWN SPY NOVEL TITLES $2000: The +
a German "land" remilitarized in 1936 +
what Brando's Terry Malloy "coulda been" The Rhineland Contender |
#6221, aired 2011-10-10 | TENNESSEE WILLIAMS $1600: Marlon Brando hitchhiked to Williams' home to read for this role; he also fixed the writer's toilet during the visit Stanley Kowalski |
#6155, aired 2011-05-20 | THE ROLE IN COMMON $1200: Clark Gable,
Marlon Brando,
Mel Gibson:
A British sailor Fletcher Christian |
#6155, aired 2011-05-20 | THE ROLE IN COMMON $1600: Marlon Brando,
Rod Steiger,
Herbert Lom:
A 19th century world leader Napoleon |
#6130, aired 2011-04-15 | AUTHORS IN HOLLYWOOD $1200: After scripting "The Pearl" & "The Red Pony", he wrote "Viva Zapata" for Brando (John) Steinbeck |
#6044, aired 2010-12-16 | X-RATED $400: Originally rated X, this Bertolucci film featured scenes improvised by Marlon Brando Last Tango in Paris |
#6004, aired 2010-10-21 | JUST THE FACTS ON FILE, PLEASE $400: June 30, 2005: this late actor's annotated script of "The Godfather" sells at auction for a record $312,800 (Marlon) Brando |
#5974, aired 2010-07-29 | TWICE-TOLD TALES $800: "Bedtime Story", starring Brando & Niven as Riviera con men, came back as this Steve Martin-Michael Caine duet Dirty Rotten Scoundrels |
#5938, aired 2010-06-09 | TALES FROM THE SCRIPT $800: Marlon Brando returned the script to this 1954 Elia Kazan classic unread; the part nearly went to Frank Sinatra On the Waterfront |
#5705, aired 2009-05-29 | BROADWAY DEBUTS $800: He bowed on Broadway in 1944 in "Bobino", a musical fantasy for children: his ride on "A Streetcar" came later (Marlon) Brando |
#5674, aired 2009-04-16 | POPCORN COLONELS $200: He says, "You either surf or you fight" as Lt. Col. Kilgore in "Apocalypse Now" Robert Duvall |
#5621, aired 2009-02-02 | A LITTLE CRAZY $1600: This Brando character set himself up in the Cambodian jungle as a local, lethal godhead (Colonel) Kurtz |
#5516, aired 2008-09-08 | REEL LIFE $1600: 1952:
Marlon Brando as this south-of-the-border soldier Zapata |
#5505, aired 2008-07-11 | THE ACADEMY AWARDS $400: They're the 2 actors who won Oscars for playing Vito Corleone Marlon Brando & Robert De Niro |
#5492, aired 2008-06-24 | TANGO $200: Bernardo Bertolucci directed the controversial film "Last Tango In Paris", starring this American Marlon Brando |
#5427, aired 2008-03-25 | POP CULTURE'S PARTING WORDS $1200: In this 1957 film classic, Marlon Brando played a war pilot who fell in love with a Japanese dancer Sayonara |
#5395, aired 2008-02-08 | APOCALYPSE NOW: THE CATEGORY $400: He played the elusive renegade Col. Kurtz, who had become a godlike figure to jungle tribal natives Brando |
#5369, aired 2008-01-03 | MOVIE CHARACTERS $1200: In 1978's "Superman", Marlon Brando played this character, Superman's dad Jor-El |
#5336, aired 2007-11-19 | THANKS FOR THE MEMORABILIA $800: A script of "The Godfather" with notes by this man pulled in more than $300,000 at a 2005 auction Marlon Brando |
#5290, aired 2007-09-14 | ELECTRONICA $800: (Alex Trebek delivers the clue from Sony Headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.) Brando won the Oscar, the Dodgers won the World Series, Bill Haley & The Comets had a monster hit, and Sony introduced the first transistor radio, all in this year 1955 |
#5244, aired 2007-05-31 | BEFORE $1000: Long before Olivier & Brando there was this man, brother to an assassin Edwin Booth |
#5142, aired 2007-01-09 | OSCAR-WINNING ROLES $1200: Don Vito Corleone (2 actors) Marlon Brando & Robert De Niro |
#5125, aired 2006-12-15 | BEFORE & AFTER $800: 1972 Marlon Brando film set in France in which he decides to live "the simple life" as an heiress Last Tango In Paris Hilton |
#5068, aired 2006-09-27 | HALLMARK HALL OF FAME $2000: For his role in 1971’s “The Price”, he won (& accepted!) an Emmy George C. Scott |
#5062, aired 2006-09-19 | MOVIE LOCATIONS $200: 1972:
Brando prefers anonymity in "Last Tango in ___" Paris |
#5000, aired 2006-05-12 | THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW $800: This late, great actor "had a heap of fun cranking out" "Fan-Tan" "while throwing back a few hundred martinis" Marlon Brando |
#4968, aired 2006-03-29 | BRANDO $200: "Family" man Don Vito Corleone The Godfather |
#4968, aired 2006-03-29 | BRANDO $400: Terry Malloy, who could've been a contender On the Waterfront |
#4968, aired 2006-03-29 | BRANDO $500 (Daily Double): Johnny, leader of the Black Rebels The Wild One |
#4968, aired 2006-03-29 | BRANDO $600: Blanche's brother-in-law Stanley A Streetcar Named Desire |
#4968, aired 2006-03-29 | BRANDO $800: Col. Kurtz, who lives in the heart of darkness Apocalypse Now |
#4924, aired 2006-01-26 | 5-SYLLABLE WORDS $1000: Marlon Brando & Doris Day were born on the same day, April 3, 1924, making them exact these contemporaries |
#4888, aired 2005-12-07 | WATER WORKS $400: Leonard Bernstein composed the soundtrack for this 1954 Marlon Brando film that won 8 Oscars On the Waterfront |
#4828, aired 2005-09-14 | THE THEATAH $600: Ralph "Mike Hammer" Meeker & John C. "Mr. Cellophane" Reilly have played this role made famous by Brando Stanley Kowalski |
#4804, aired 2005-06-23 | PETER O'TOOLE TIME $400: Turned down by Brando & Albert Finney, the role of this adventurer made O'Toole an international star Lawrence of Arabia |
#4796, aired 2005-06-13 | SHUT YOUR MOUTH! $200: "I will remain silent. Neither I, nor my wife, will leave Krypton", says Marlon Brando in this 1978 film Superman |
#4694, aired 2005-01-20 | IN MEMORIAM 2004 $400: 2 years before he turned down an Oscar, he tried to have his stolen Oscar for "On The Waterfront" replaced (Marlon) Brando |
#4641, aired 2004-11-08 | DO "TELL" $200: Give us your best Marlon Brando with this famous 1-word howl from a classic 1951 film STELLA! |
#4581, aired 2004-07-05 | CELEBRITY TRIVIA $2000: A 2-time Oscar winner, he was a roommate of funnyman Wally Cox during his theatrical training in NYC Marlon Brando |
#4542, aired 2004-05-11 | TENNESSEE WILLIAMS $1200: Going to Provincetown to read for Williams helped get Marlon Brando the role of this character Stanley Kowalski |
#4403, aired 2003-10-29 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $1200: This 1972 Marlon Brando film was originally rated X Last Tango in Paris |
#4370, aired 2003-09-12 | "AMERICAN" MOVIES $1000: Marlon Brando is the U.S. Ambassador to an Asian country in this 1963 drama The Ugly American |
#4345, aired 2003-06-20 | MOVIE MUSICALS $600: This 1955 film about gamblers is tops on my list of Marlon Brando musicals Guys and Dolls |
#4335, aired 2003-06-06 | ON THE COVER OF SGT. PEPPER $600: This actor is in costume from his film "The Wild One" Marlon Brando |
#4312, aired 2003-05-06 | SINGING ACTORS $400: As a teenager this "Gladiator" star recorded the song "I Want to Be Like Marlon Brando" under the name Rus Le Roc Russell Crowe |
#4308, aired 2003-04-30 | STAR TRACK $1200: Michael Mann, the director of "The Insider", called this actor "A young Marlon Brando" Russell Crowe |
#4259, aired 2003-02-20 | MARLON BRANDO MOVIES $200: "Never tell anybody outside the family what you're thinking again" The Godfather |
#4259, aired 2003-02-20 | MARLON BRANDO MOVIES $400: "...Remember what Huey Long said -- that every man's a king -- and I'm the king around here and don't you forget it!" A Streetcar Named Desire |
#4259, aired 2003-02-20 | MARLON BRANDO MOVIES $600: "Joey, Joey Doyle!... Hey I got one of your birds... He flew into my coop" On the Waterfront |
#4065, aired 2002-04-12 | PICK THE OSCAR WINNER $200: "The Godfather":
Marlon Brando,
Robert Duvall,
Al Pacino Brando |
#4046, aired 2002-03-18 | THE GODFATHER $400: Laurence Olivier, the first choice for this role, was ill, so it went to Marlon Brando Don Vito Corleone |
#4012, aired 2002-01-29 | THE "L" IT IS! $600: In 1955's "Guys and Dolls", Marlon Brando belts out this "lucky" song "Luck Be a Lady' |
#3981, aired 2001-12-17 | 3 OR MORE WIVES $2000: Anna Kashfi,
Movita Castenada,
Tarita Teripia Marlon Brando |
#3979, aired 2001-12-13 | BIG SCREEN MILITARY MEN $1200: 1979:
Marlon Brando Colonel Kurtz |
#3961, aired 2001-11-19 | THEATRE STUFF $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew lets out a yell from the street up to a balcony.) Stella! I'm rehearsing to play Stanley Kowalski, like Marlon Brando did in this film Streetcar Named Desire |
#3934, aired 2001-10-11 | BIG SCREEN BOXERS $1000: Marlon Brando,
1954 Terry Malloy |
#3928, aired 2001-10-03 | THE THEATRE $400: James Gandolfini played the Rod Steiger role when this Marlon Brando film was adapted as a play in 1995 On the Waterfront |
#3889, aired 2001-06-28 | "ACT" UP $400: NYC school of Palance, Brando & Newman the Actors Studio |
#3868, aired 2001-05-30 | MOVIE LAST LINES $200: It ends with Marlon Brando yelling for Stella A Streetcar Named Desire |
#3863, aired 2001-05-23 | SUMMER CAMP $300: This word for the area down by the lake & activities there is also found in a Brando film title Waterfront |
#3814, aired 2001-03-15 | JUST "ONE" MORE THING $400: This 1954 big screener was highlighted by Marlon Brando as the leader of the "Black Rebels" The Wild One |
#3752, aired 2000-12-19 | CELEBRITY ROOMMATES $300: TV's "Mr. Peepers", he was one of tough guy Marlon Brando's roommates Wally Cox |
#3744, aired 2000-12-07 | THE SILVER SCREEN $200: In this film Marlon Brando tells Rod Steiger, "You don't understand. I could've had class. I could've been a contender" On the Waterfront |
#3724, aired 2000-11-09 | COLLEGE MOVIES $800: This "Ferris Bueller" star meets up with Marlon Brando & a komodo dragon in "The Freshman" Matthew Broderick |
#3716, aired 2000-10-30 | HEY, MARIO! $600: Scripts for Marlon Brando's roles of Jor-El & Don Corleone were written by this man Mario Puzo |
#3694, aired 2000-09-28 | ROLES $100: Fletcher Christian,
Colonel Kurtz,
Vito Corleone Marlon Brando |
#3645, aired 2000-06-09 | "BRAND" NAMES $200: He appeared in the Henry James-inspired film "The Nightcomers" the same year he played "The Godfather" Marlon Brando |
#3590, aired 2000-03-24 | ACTOR-DIRECTORS $300: Replacing Kubrick as the director of 1961's "One-Eyed Jacks" was an offer this actor could not refuse Marlon Brando |
#3579, aired 2000-03-09 | STATES' MEN $800: Montgomery Clift,
Marlon Brando,
Henry Fonda Nebraska |
#3559, aired 2000-02-10 | THE CINEMA OF JOHNNY DEPP $800: In a 1995 film co-starring Marlon Brando, Depp believes he is this legendary lover Don Juan |
#3552, aired 2000-02-01 | FILM ROLES IN COMMON $1,000 (Daily Double): Role played by Clark Gable in 1935, Marlon Brando in '62 & Mel Gibson in '84 Fletcher Christian (Mutiny on the Bounty) |
#3519, aired 1999-12-16 | THE OSCARS $600: Both Marlon Brando & Robert De Niro won Oscars for playing this character Don Vito Corleone |
#3405, aired 1999-05-28 | OSCAR WINNING ROLES $800: Terry Malloy Marlon Brando |
#3359, aired 1999-03-25 | UNIVERSAL "STUDIO"s $400: Marlon Brando, James Dean & Paul Newman studied under Lee Strasberg as a part of this group the Actors Studio |
#3323, aired 1999-02-03 | EMMY HISTORY $600: Presenter John Ritter accepted this actor's Emmy in 1979; guess Sacheen was busy that night Marlon Brando |
#3310, aired 1999-01-15 | TV NOSTALGIA $300: "The Lawyers" episodes of "The Bold Ones" starred this Big Daddy of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" fame Burl Ives |
#3305, aired 1999-01-08 | CORNY MOVIES $500: In this revolutionary 1952 drama, Marlon Brando says his people need corn for their tortillas Viva Zapata! |
#3279, aired 1998-12-03 | MAY-DECEMBER MOVIES $200: Middle-aged Marlon Brando & young Maria Schneider are lovers in this 1972 Bertolucci work Last Tango In Paris |
#3245, aired 1998-10-16 | HORRORS! $900 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Stephen King, Master of Horror.) In this 1979 film, Marlon Brando's character declares "The horror!... The horror!" Apocalypse Now |
#3227, aired 1998-09-22 | MORE THAN "ONE" MOVIE $300: It's the ever-popular, ever-cool '50s film seen here
[Marlon Brando on motorcycle] The Wild One |
#3219, aired 1998-09-10 | OSCAR MOMENTS $500: In 1973 she said Marlon Brando "Very regretfully cannot accept this very generous award" Sacheen Littlefeather |
#3152, aired 1998-04-21 | CATCHING SOME "Z"s $400: "Viva" this Mexican revolutionary that Brando played in 1952 Zapata |
#3100, aired 1998-02-06 | DIRECTORS $600: Elia Kazan directed both this 1947 play, that made Marlon Brando a star, & the 1951 film A Streetcar Named Desire |
#3072, aired 1997-12-30 | FLICKS $200: Marlon Brando played Fletcher Christian to Trevor Howard's Captain Bligh in this 1962 film Mutiny on the Bounty |
#2955, aired 1997-06-06 | MARLON BRANDO FILMS $200: This controversial Brando film of the '70s has X-rated & R-rated versions Last Tango in Paris |
#2955, aired 1997-06-06 | MARLON BRANDO FILMS $400: In this 1996 film based on an H.G. Wells novel, Brando plays the title role of a mad scientist The Island of Dr. Moreau |
#2955, aired 1997-06-06 | MARLON BRANDO FILMS $600: Brando made Matthew Broderick a job offer he couldn't refuse in this 1990 comedy The Freshman |
#2955, aired 1997-06-06 | MARLON BRANDO FILMS $1000: In this 1952 movie bio, Brando was a Mexican revolutionary & Anthony Quinn was his brother Eufemio Viva Zapata! |
#2955, aired 1997-06-06 | MARLON BRANDO FILMS $3,000 (Daily Double): Movie in which you'd hear the following:
"Luck be a lady tonight, luck be a lady tonight, luck if you've ever been lady to begin with, luck be a lady tonight!" Guys and Dolls |
#2889, aired 1997-03-06 | THE STARS $1000: This star bought the island of Teti'aroa which he'd seen while filming a 1962 motion picture Marlon Brando (the film was "Mutiny on the Bounty") |
#2833, aired 1996-12-18 | ACTORS & THEIR ROLES $100: 41 years after "On The Waterfront", he played Johnny Depp's therapist in 1995's "Don Juan DeMarco" Marlon Brando |
#2774, aired 1996-09-26 | "WILD" MOVIES $600: 1954: Brando on a bike; need we say more? The Wild One |
#2754, aired 1996-07-18 | INTERNATIONAL THEATRE $100: Marlon Brando played Stanley Kowalski in "A Streetcar Named Desire" by this American playwright Tennessee Williams |
#2706, aired 1996-05-13 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $800: He parodied his own role as "The Godfather" in the movie "The Freshman" with Matthew Broderick Marlon Brando |
#2643, aired 1996-02-14 | NAMES $200: Probably from Old French for a little falcon or blackbird, it's actor Brando's first name Marlon |
#2628, aired 1996-01-24 | '50s FILM FACTS $400: Lee J. Cobb, Karl Malden & Rod Steiger were all Oscar contenders for this 1954 Marlon Brando film On the Waterfront |
#2424, aired 1995-03-02 | THE MOVIES $300: The last line in this 1951 Marlon Brando film is "Hey, Stella! Hey Stella!" A Streetcar Named Desire |
#2421, aired 1995-02-27 | FILMS OF THE '70s $300: Marlon Brando received $3 million to play Jor-El in this 1978 film Superman |
#2420, aired 1995-02-24 | THE MOVIES $400: Marlon Brando film in which he uttered the lines "I coulda had class! I coulda been a contender!" On the Waterfront |
#2359, aired 1994-12-01 | ACTORS ONSTAGE $400: Surprisingly, Marlon Brando wasn't nominated for a Tony for playing this role in "A Streetcar Named Desire" Stanley Kowalski |
#2345, aired 1994-11-11 | THE OSCARS $800: Eva Marie Saint was 1954's Best Supporting Actress for her movie debut in this Marlon Brando classic On the Waterfront |
#2288, aired 1994-07-13 | THE MOVIES $500: This 1961 western starring Marlon Brando & Karl Malden is the only feature directed by Brando One-Eyed Jacks |
#2226, aired 1994-04-18 | CHARLIE CHAPLIN FILMS $200: Marlon Brando & Sophia Loren starred in "A Countess from" this place, Chaplin's last film Hong Kong |
#2214, aired 1994-03-31 | THE "LONG" & "SHORT" OF IT $400: It's Marlon Brando's occupation in the movie "On the Waterfront" a longshoreman |
#1990, aired 1993-04-09 | FILMS OF THE '70s $500: In 1972 Marlon Brando was Vito Corleone in "The Godfather" & Paul in this Bertolucci film Last Tango in Paris |
#1987, aired 1993-04-06 | THE OSCARS $300: Bette Davis presented him with a "Best Actor" award for "On The Waterfront", & he accepted it Marlon Brando |
#1633, aired 1991-10-09 | AWARDS $500 (Daily Double): 2 of 3 actors to receive Best Supporting Actor Oscar nominations for
"On the Waterfront" (2 of) Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb or Rod Steiger |
#1586, aired 1991-06-24 | 1990 EMMYS $400: She took home an Emmy for her 1989 interview with Marlon Brando on CBS Connie Chung |
#1539, aired 1991-04-18 | ACTORS AS DIRECTORS $600: This actor took over as director of "One-Eyed Jacks" when Stanley Kubrick left to make "Spartacus" Marlon Brando |
#1520, aired 1991-03-22 | ACTORS & THEIR ROLES $200: His common-law wife, Tarita, played his love interest in 1962's "Mutiny on the Bounty" Marlon Brando |
#1514, aired 1991-03-14 | MOVIE TRIVIA $300: This 1957 film is the only one Red Buttons & Marlon Brando made together Sayonara |
#1459, aired 1990-12-27 | MOVIE TRIVIA $400: In 1984's "The Bounty", Mel Gibson played Mr. Christian & he played Bligh Anthony Hopkins |
#1438, aired 1990-11-28 | ACTORS & THEIR ROLES $200: "Friends, Romans, countrymen", this Shakespearean role earned Brando an Oscar nomination for 1953 Mark Antony |
#1369, aired 1990-07-12 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $300: Star of "One-Eyed Jacks", he became its director as well after Stanley Kubrick quit Marlon Brando |
#1354, aired 1990-06-21 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $500 (Daily Double): American actor who owns all of the South Seas real estate seen here: Marlon Brando |
#1294, aired 1990-03-29 | MARLON BRANDO $200: When he said, "I coulda been a contender!" in "On The Waterfront", he was referring to this sport Boxing |
#1294, aired 1990-03-29 | MARLON BRANDO $400: Brando starred in the last film this silent screen legend directed, 1967's "A Countess From Hong Kong" Charles Chaplin |
#1294, aired 1990-03-29 | MARLON BRANDO $600: Yes, he did stuff his cheeks for this 1972 film; he wore a special mouthpiece, too "The Godfather" |
#1294, aired 1990-03-29 | MARLON BRANDO $800: Brando's bravura performance in this brutish role made him a Broadway star in 1947 Stanley Kowalski ("A Streetcar Named Desire") |
#1294, aired 1990-03-29 | MARLON BRANDO $1000: He took a gamble & made his musical debut in this 1955 film, & he did his own singing, too "Guys And Dolls" |
#1182, aired 1989-10-24 | CELEBRITY QUOTES $500: A no-show at the 1973 Oscars, he once said "Acting is an empty and useless profession" Marlon Brando |
#1172, aired 1989-10-10 | ACTORS & ROLES $400: He played a lustful landlord trying to romance Carol Lynley in 1963's "Under the Yum Yum Tree" Jack Lemmon |
#1115, aired 1989-06-09 | "LAST" $400: Marlon Brando & Maria Schneider are overwhelmed by passion in this 1973 film Last Tango in Paris |
#1016, aired 1989-01-23 | SHOW BIZ BIOGRAPHIES $2,100 (Daily Double): Referring to one of his most famous lines, a book about him is subtitled "The Only Contender" Marlon Brando |
#1012, aired 1989-01-17 | THEATER $1000: Marlon Brando played the oldest child, Nels, in this 1944 Broadway play about a Norwegian family I Remember Mama |
#963, aired 1988-11-09 | MOVIE TRIVIA $500: Marlon Brando and his motorcycle pals ganged up on a small town in this 1954 film The Wild One |
#838, aired 1988-04-06 | "WATER" $400: Marlon Brando and Eva Marie Saint each won one of this 1954 film's 8 Oscars On The Waterfront |
#791, aired 1988-02-01 | PULITZER PRIZE PLAYS $800: The original cast of this prizewinner included Jessica Tandy, Kim Hunter & Marlon Brando "A Streetcar Named Desire" |
#784, aired 1988-01-21 | ACTORS & ROLES $500: Both these stars of "Viva Zapata!" have played Stanley Kowalski on Broadway in "A Streetcar Named Desire" Marlon Brando & Anthony Quinn |
#744, aired 1987-11-26 | QUOTES $800: Brando said the line, "I'll make him an offer he can't refuse," but it was this author who wrote it Mario Puzo |
#726, aired 1987-11-02 | SELF-DIRECTED $800: As both star & director, he was a winning pair in "One-Eyed Jacks" Marlon Brando |
#717, aired 1987-10-20 | "LAST" MOVIES $100: Controversial 1973 film in which Maria Schneider & Marlon Brando did more than dance Last Tango in Paris |
#686, aired 1987-09-07 | SHAKESPEARE ON BROADWAY $600: In 1979, this "Godfather" star limped onto Broadway as "Richard III" Al Pacino |
#547, aired 1987-01-13 | CELEBRITY SECRETS $400: His ex-wife Anna Kashfi wrote that this "Sayonara" star made her dress like a geisha & wait on him Marlon Brando |
#539, aired 1987-01-01 | PAYCHECKS $200: At $18.7 million for some 15 minutes on screen, this "Superman" star got over $20,000 a second Brando |
#518, aired 1986-12-03 | STARTS WITH "U" $100: Description of Disney's "dachshund" or Brando's "American" ugly |
#490, aired 1986-10-24 | ACTORS & ROLE $200: In '35, Clark Gable played this mutineer; in '62, it was Marlon Brando, & in '84, Mel Gibson Mr. (Fletcher) Christian |
#437, aired 1986-05-13 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $400: 1955's "Guys & Dolls" was only film musical in which this lead actor ever sang Marlon Brando |
#413, aired 1986-04-09 | MOVIES $400: 1954 Best Picture in which Brando not only "could have been a contender" for Best Actor, but won On the Waterfront |
#391, aired 1986-03-10 | ACTORS & ROLES $200: "Bounty"ful seafarer played by Mel Gibson, Marlon Brando, & Clark Gable Fletcher Christian |
#354, aired 1986-01-16 | "SAINT"LY NAMES $200: She won an Oscar for her 1st-ever film role, playing Brando's girl in "On the Waterfront" Eva Marie Saint |
#352, aired 1986-01-14 | MOVIE LAST LINES $600: He ended both "Tea House of the August Moon" & "Sayonara" saying the word "sayonara" Marlon Brando |
#291, aired 1985-10-21 | SHOW BUSINESS $600: His 1st big part was as Brando's brother in "On the Waterfront" Rod Steiger |
#289, aired 1985-10-17 | MOVIE TRIVIA $1000: In 1950, he debuted in film playing a paraplegic in "The Men" Marlon Brando |
#281, aired 1985-10-07 | SHAKESPEARE $600: He played Mark Antony in 1953 film version of "Julius Caesar" Marlon Brando |
#183, aired 1985-05-22 | NICKNAMES $1,000 (Daily Double): Before "nipping it" off in later life, Burt Reynolds & Marlon Brando shared this childhood nickname Bud |
#180, aired 1985-05-17 | AMERICAN INDIANS $200: Actor who turned down '73 Oscar to protest treatment of Indians Marlon Brando |
#124, aired 1985-02-28 | KIND OF A DRAG $100: Famous for a torn T-shirt, he wore a dress in "The Missouri Breaks" Marlon Brando |
#113, aired 1985-02-13 | DOGS $100: Breed that sounds like it "could'a been a contender" the boxer |
#106, aired 1985-02-04 | CLASSIC CINEMA $200: Film in which Brando "could'a been a contender" On The Waterfront |
#68, aired 1984-12-12 | HOLLYWOOD LEGENDS $100: Brando was 2 when his mom appeared on stage with this dad of Peter & Jane Henry Fonda |
#65, aired 1984-12-07 | U.S. STATES $500: Midwest state whose native sons include Marlon Brando, Nick Nolte & Henry Fonda Nebraska |
#14, aired 1984-09-27 | BROADWAY $600: His 1st stage hit was "I Remember Mama" but he's better remembered for shouting "Stella!" Marlon Brando |