# 27 to 9 to 3 to 1--Resurrection! (Movie Game)

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [May 26, 2006, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-to-9-to-3-to-1-resurrection-movie-game/358361 "2006-05-26T19:36:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2006, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-to-9-to-3-to-1-resurrection-movie-game/358361/41 "2006-05-27T00:42:56Z")

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> [@me](#):
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> **Richard III**  
> Claire Bloom  
> Cedric Hardwicke  
> Laurence Olivier  
> with **(Sir) Ralph Richardson**

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**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2006, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-to-9-to-3-to-1-resurrection-movie-game/358361/42 "2006-05-27T00:44:03Z")

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> [@want2know](#):
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> Not Heather Graham, otherwise right.

Miguel Ferrer, perhaps?

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**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2006, 12:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-to-9-to-3-to-1-resurrection-movie-game/358361/43 "2006-05-27T00:45:21Z")

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btw - I’ll have another full round (a new list of 27) worked out by tomorrow afternoon - if anyone has one ready for when this list ends, feel free to post it

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**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2006, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-to-9-to-3-to-1-resurrection-movie-game/358361/44 "2006-05-27T00:46:43Z")

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> [@anyrose](#):
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> Miguel Ferrer, perhaps?

I must be scrolling too fast, **rose** --sorry 'bout that. Richard III is correct, but not Richardson. Miguel Ferrer is wrong–_but hold that thought_ !

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**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2006, 12:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-to-9-to-3-to-1-resurrection-movie-game/358361/45 "2006-05-27T00:49:45Z")

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And we still have Jimmy Stewart, Agnes Moorehead and Gregory Peck in the first round.

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**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2006, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-to-9-to-3-to-1-resurrection-movie-game/358361/46 "2006-05-27T01:04:20Z")

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> [@want2know](#):
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> I must be scrolling too fast, **rose** --sorry 'bout that. Richard III is correct, but not Richardson. Miguel Ferrer is wrong–_but hold that thought_ !

I’m going to skip right past Kyle and go to **Keifer Sutherland**

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**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2006, 1:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-to-9-to-3-to-1-resurrection-movie-game/358361/47 "2006-05-27T01:05:35Z")

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> [@anyrose](#):
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> I’m going to skip right past Kyle and go to **Keifer Sutherland**

Now who’s scrolling too fast? 😃

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**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2006, 1:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-to-9-to-3-to-1-resurrection-movie-game/358361/48 "2006-05-27T01:19:28Z")

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> [@want2know](#):
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> Now who’s scrolling too fast? 😃

Really? You went with the obvious? Ok - **Kyle MacLaughlin**

and the last round 1 movie is  
**How The West Was Won**  
Agnes Moorehead  
Gregory Peck  
James Stewart  
with **Lee J Cobb**

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**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2006, 1:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-to-9-to-3-to-1-resurrection-movie-game/358361/49 "2006-05-27T01:24:29Z")

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> [@anyrose](#):
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> Really? You went with the obvious? Ok - **Kyle MacLaughlin**
> 
> and the last round 1 movie is  
> **How The West Was Won**  
> Agnes Moorehead  
> Gregory Peck  
> James Stewart  
> with **Lee J Cobb**

Not Cobb.

And you still need the 4th from Richard III.

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**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2006, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-to-9-to-3-to-1-resurrection-movie-game/358361/50 "2006-05-27T01:29:01Z")

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For Richard III - **Sir John Gielgud**

For How The West Was Won - **Henry Fonda**

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**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2006, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-to-9-to-3-to-1-resurrection-movie-game/358361/51 "2006-05-27T01:30:04Z")

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and with that - I think I’ll call it a night and let someone else get a few guesses in

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**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2006, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-to-9-to-3-to-1-resurrection-movie-game/358361/52 "2006-05-27T01:31:21Z")

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> [@anyrose](#):
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> and with that - I think I’ll call it a night and let someone else get a few guesses in

Now? You got all 9!

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**Author:** ![FilmGeek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/b19c9b/32.png) [@FilmGeek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FilmGeek)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2006, 2:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-to-9-to-3-to-1-resurrection-movie-game/358361/53 "2006-05-27T02:50:30Z")

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Can we get a wrapup of the 9? I’m lost.

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**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2006, 10:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-to-9-to-3-to-1-resurrection-movie-game/358361/54 "2006-05-27T10:37:23Z")

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RECAP:  
Round 1 list  
Claire Bloom  
Ernest Borgnine  
Marlon Brando  
Philip Carey  
Art Carney  
Sean Connery  
Tim Curry  
Marlene Dietrich  
Judy Garland  
Cedric Hardwicke  
David Hemmings  
James Earl Jones  
Burt Lancaster  
Dorothy Malone  
E.G. Marshall  
Agnes Moorehead  
Kim Novak  
Laurence Olivier  
Gregory Peck  
Donald Pleasance  
Joan Plowright  
Anthony Quinn  
Susan Sarandon  
Donald Sutherland  
James Stewart  
Spencer Tracy  
Lee Van Cleef

Round 1 Movies  
**Judgement At Nurembreg**  
Spencer Tracy  
Judy Garland  
Burt Lancaster  
with **Richard Widmark**

**Escape From New York**  
Ernest Borgnine  
Donald Pleasance  
Lee Van Cleef  
with **Harry Dean Stanton**

**A Dry White Season**  
Marlon Brando  
Susan Sarandon  
Donald Sutherland  
with **Jürgen Prochnow**

**Pushover** :  
Philip Carey  
E.G. Marshall  
Dorothy Malone  
with **Fred MacMurray**

**Just a Gigolo** :  
Kim Novak  
David Hemmings  
Marlene Dietrich  
with **David Bowie**

**Last Action Hero**  
Art Carney  
Anthony Quinn  
Joan Plowright  
with **Ian McKellan**

**The Hunt For Red October**  
Sean Connery  
Tim Curry  
James Earl Jones  
with **Sam Neill**

**Richard III**  
Claire Bloom  
Cedric Hardwicke  
Laurence Olivier  
with **Sir John Gielgud**

**How The West Was Won**  
Agnes Moorehead  
Gregory Peck  
James Stewart  
with **Henry Fonda**

Round 2 list  
David Bowie  
Henry Fonda  
Sir John Gielgud  
Fred MacMurray  
Ian McKellan  
Sam Neill  
Jürgen Prochnow  
Harry Dean Stanton  
Richard Widmark

Round 2 Movies (so far, only 1)  
**Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me**  
Jürgen Prochnow  
David Bowie  
Ian McKellan   
with **Kyle MacLaughlin**

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**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2006, 11:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-to-9-to-3-to-1-resurrection-movie-game/358361/55 "2006-05-27T11:05:04Z")

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correctioni - that should be  
**Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me**  
Jürgen Prochnow  
David Bowie  
_Harry Dean Stanton_  
with **Kyle MacLaughlin**

because  
**Plenty**  
Sir John Gielgud  
Sam Neill

- Ian McKellan\*  
with **Meryl Streep**

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**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2006, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-to-9-to-3-to-1-resurrection-movie-game/358361/56 "2006-05-27T14:56:04Z")

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> [@anyrose](#):
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> correctioni - that should be  
> **Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me**  
> Jürgen Prochnow  
> David Bowie  
> _Harry Dean Stanton_  
> with **Kyle MacLaughlin**
> 
> because  
> **Plenty**  
> Sir John Gielgud  
> Sam Neill
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> - Ian McKellan\*  
> with **Meryl Streep**

Kyle is right, Streep is wrong.

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**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2006, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-to-9-to-3-to-1-resurrection-movie-game/358361/57 "2006-05-27T21:36:34Z")

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> [@want2know](#):
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> Kyle is right, Streep is wrong.

Sting for “Plenty”?

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**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2006, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-to-9-to-3-to-1-resurrection-movie-game/358361/58 "2006-05-27T21:39:13Z")

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> [@ShibbOleth](#):
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> Sting for “Plenty”?

Maybe with Kyle MacLachlan and Jose Ferrer in _Dune_ as the final answer?

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**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2006, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-to-9-to-3-to-1-resurrection-movie-game/358361/59 "2006-05-27T21:46:44Z")

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**The Swarm**  
Henry Fonda  
Fred MacMurray  
Richard Widmark

gives us Jose Ferrer which works to my guess in the spoiler box above.

(it all fits so neatly it must be a trap)

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**Post date:** [May 27, 2006, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-to-9-to-3-to-1-resurrection-movie-game/358361/60 "2006-05-27T22:43:29Z")

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> [@ShibbOleth](#):
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> **The Swarm**  
> Henry Fonda  
> Fred MacMurray  
> Richard Widmark
> 
> gives us Jose Ferrer which works to my guess in the spoiler box above.
> 
> (it all fits so neatly it must be a trap)

"I _WILL_ KILL HIM!!!

“Dune” is correct!

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