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He carved the "Florence Pietà " for his own tomb |
Michelangelo
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Treasure Island in this city's bay was built for the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition |
San Francisco
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One of his 1st fairy tales was "The Princess & the Pea", & he wrote 167 others |
Hans Christian Andersen
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Agrippina was Claudius' wife, Caligula's sister & the mother of this alleged fiddler |
Nero
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Rock Hudson's only Oscar nomination was for this "big" 1956 film set in Texas |
Giant
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In some versions, this "Arabian Nights" sailor tells his story to a character named Hindbad |
Sinbad
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Kinetic art is designed to do this |
move
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The Creole Queen & Cotton Blossom are paddle-wheelers offering short cruises near this major U.S. city |
New Orleans
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If you threatened him, the Cowardly Lion might tell you this author's first name was Lyman |
L. Frank Baum
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When he became emperor in 1926, his wife, Princess Nagako, became an empress |
Hirohito
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Edward G. Robinson held Bogart & Bacall captive on this state's "Key Largo" |
Florida
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Natasha Fatale was this cartoon character's henchperson |
Boris Badenov
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His real name was Tiziano Vecellio, & he's famous for using an auburn shade that was named for him |
Titian
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City located just north & across the river from Windsor, Ontario |
Detroit
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This book about a Dutch boy was 1st published the year our Civil War ended |
[John named both titles.]
The Silver Skates (Hans Brinker)
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Her misrule while her husband was away during WWI contributed to the downfall of imperial Russia |
(Carol: Who is Catherine the Great?)
Alexandra
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At the end of this 1953 film set in 1941, Deborah Karr threw her leis overboard as she left Hawaii |
From Here to Eternity
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"Ev'ry morning at the mine you could see him arrive, he stood 6-foot-6 & weighed 245..." |
Big Bad John
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This comedian, the son of a circus clown, paints portraits of circus clowns |
(Dusten: Who is Emmett Kelly Jr.?)
Red Skelton
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This city's name is a combination of the Sioux word for water & the Greek word for city |
Minneapolis
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He 1st wrote about Dr. Dolittle in letters he sent home to his children during WWI |
Hugh Lofting
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This Caribbean cutie narrowly escaped the guillotine but lived to become Napoleon's 1st empress |
Josephine
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1942's "This Gun for Hire" was the 1st film that teamed Alan Ladd with this slinky blonde |
Veronica Lake
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Last name of sisters Angela & Hermione who played servants, one on "Upstairs Downstairs", the other on "Maude" |
Baddely
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After these two 19th century lithographers died, their sons continued the partnership |
Currier & Ives
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John D. Rockefeller founded Standard Oil in this city on Lake Erie |
(John: What is Columbus?) ... (Alex: Minute to go.)
Cleveland
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This 17th century French critic's collection of fairy tales popularized the story of Cinderella |
Charles Perrault
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By our count, this empress married 2 counts after her husband Napoleon died |
Marie Louise
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Hitchcock's favorite film, "Shadow of a Doubt", starred this man as Teresa Wright's murderous uncle |
Joseph Cotten
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Actress Mary of "To Kill a Mockingbird & director John of "Saturday Night Fever" share this last name |
(Alex: Not fast enough, John.)
Badham
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