# Guess the movie from the props **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [March 10, 2009, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010 "2009-03-10T22:14:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2009, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010/41 "2009-03-11T18:08:43Z")
> [@pravnik](#): > > [#23](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116282/)? Yep! Would wood chipper do it by itself? ---
**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2009, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010/42 "2009-03-11T18:09:54Z")
> [@Zeldar](#): > > Yep! Would wood chipper do it by itself? Probably. 🙂 I can’t remember the worms. ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2009, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010/43 "2009-03-11T18:16:37Z")
> [@pravnik](#): > > Probably. 🙂 I can’t remember the worms. Marge brings the nightcrawlers home to Norm. There may have been a baggie instead of a can. I was wanting to mention the artwork Norm was involved in but I couldn’t remember if it was prints or just what. Any help? ---
**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2009, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010/44 "2009-03-11T18:18:47Z")
> [@Zeldar](#): > > Marge brings the nightcrawlers home to Norm. There may have been a baggie instead of a can. > > I was wanting to mention the artwork Norm was involved in but I couldn’t remember if it was prints or just what. Any help? Wasn’t it paintings of birds for postage stamps? ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2009, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010/45 "2009-03-11T18:19:56Z")
> [@Zeldar](#): > > More clues: > > Props #4 > > ## switchblades a tire iron a compact (with a mirror) a milk bottle (with milk in it) a painting on the floor (resting on the floor, not painted on it) > > leather jackets > comb in the mouth > thermos and brown paper bag lunch > kid’s toy raygun I’ve about run out of unique props for this one. Here are a couple of costume clues that may seal the deal. red nylon windbreaker mismatched red and blue socks ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2009, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010/46 "2009-03-11T18:50:49Z")
> [@want2know](#): > > [#17?](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066999/)… No. Here are some additional clues: Shotgun Bank bag of money Porsche keys Heart rate monitor Detective’s notebook **yevgeny** is correct that #9 is _The Big Lebowski._ ---
**Author:** ![Munch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/munch/32/5281_2.png) [@Munch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Munch)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2009, 6:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010/47 "2009-03-11T18:52:19Z")
> [@Zeldar](#): > > I’ve about run out of unique props for this one. Here are a couple of costume clues that may seal the deal. > > red nylon windbreaker > mismatched red and blue socks [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048545/](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048545/) ? ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2009, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010/48 "2009-03-11T18:55:30Z")
> [@Munch](#): > > [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048545/](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048545/) ? Props #4 Right! ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2009, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010/49 "2009-03-11T18:56:34Z")
> [@pravnik](#): > > Wasn’t it paintings of birds for postage stamps? Yes. Thanks. ---
**Author:** ![Sigmagirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c89c15/32.png) [@Sigmagirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sigmagirl)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2009, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010/50 "2009-03-11T19:21:39Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > _Props #11_ > Bible > Rifle > Machine gun > Sheet music > Blindfold > Tuba [#11.](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0344510/) ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2009, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010/51 "2009-03-11T19:31:55Z")
Props #24 a boot knife the good stuff under the bar a saddle with a name scratched on the horse side a Henry rifle buckets for a fire brigade derringer ---
**Author:** ![Morbo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/morbo/32/389_2.png) [@Morbo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Morbo)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2009, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010/52 "2009-03-11T19:47:39Z")
> [@Zeldar](#): > > Props #24 > > a boot knife > the good stuff under the bar > a saddle with a name scratched on the horse side > a Henry rifle > buckets for a fire brigade > derringer [#24](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090022/) Props #25 Gatling gun River crossing raft pulled by a rope Fathermoss and mustard root A piece of hard rock candy ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2009, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010/53 "2009-03-11T19:51:34Z")
Props #26 garden hose tooled leather wallet milkshake attache case with combination lock katana tasty burger ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2009, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010/54 "2009-03-11T19:52:51Z")
> [@Morbo](#): > > [#24](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090022/) Good work. ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2009, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010/55 "2009-03-11T20:00:19Z")
> [@Morbo](#): > > Props #25 > > Gatling gun > River crossing raft pulled by a rope > Fathermoss and mustard root > A piece of hard rock candy [#25?](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0065214/) What is fathermoss? 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2009, 9:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010/56 "2009-03-11T21:09:52Z")
> [@Zeldar](#): > > Props #26 > > garden hose > tooled leather wallet > milkshake > attache case with combination lock > katana > tasty burger [#26](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0110912/) ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2009, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010/57 "2009-03-11T21:35:11Z")
> [@pravnik](#): > > [#26](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0110912/) The very one. Mostly a gimmee, right? ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2009, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010/58 "2009-03-11T21:47:48Z")
If you have an unsolved puzzle on the first page, why not quote it and say it’s still open for solution, so it will appear on this page. Props #27 an ocarina a chess king a light cord ground up ping pong balls crutches whitewash a foot locker ---
**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2009, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010/59 "2009-03-11T21:53:31Z")
> [@Zeldar](#): > > The very one. Mostly a gimmee, right? Might have been harder without tasty burger. ---
**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2009, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010/60 "2009-03-11T22:05:32Z")
> [@Zeldar](#): > > Props #27 > > an ocarina > a chess king > a light cord > ground up ping pong balls > crutches > whitewash > a foot locker [#27](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0046359/)? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010.md?page=2) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-movie-from-the-props/489010.md?page=4)