# Movie Marathon (Part 1) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [August 17, 2019, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780 "2019-08-17T02:03:06Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 155
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 7:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3083 "2020-01-10T07:35:17Z")
Movies that were an actor’s final appearance 1.The Harder They Fall - Humphrey Bogart 2. Skidoo - Groucho Marx 3. Yellowbeard - Marty Feldman 4. Permanent Record - Michelle Meyrink 5. The Naked Edge - Gary Cooper ---
**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3084 "2020-01-10T13:35:16Z")
Movies that were an actor’s final appearance 1.The Harder They Fall - Humphrey Bogart 2. Skidoo - Groucho Marx 3. Yellowbeard - Marty Feldman 4. Permanent Record - Michelle Meyrink 5. The Naked Edge - Gary Cooper 6. The Son of the Sheik - Rudolph Valentino It was released posthumously. ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3085 "2020-01-10T14:30:11Z")
Movies that were an actor’s final appearance 1.The Harder They Fall - Humphrey Bogart 2. Skidoo - Groucho Marx 3. Yellowbeard - Marty Feldman 4. Permanent Record - Michelle Meyrink 5. The Naked Edge - Gary Cooper 6. The Son of the Sheik - Rudolph Valentino 7. The Shootist - John Wayne ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 2:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3086 "2020-01-10T14:50:52Z")
Movies that were an actor’s final appearance 1.The Harder They Fall - Humphrey Bogart 2. Skidoo - Groucho Marx 3. Yellowbeard - Marty Feldman 4. Permanent Record - Michelle Meyrink 5. The Naked Edge - Gary Cooper 6. The Son of the Sheik - Rudolph Valentino 7. The Shootist - John Wayne 8. Bela Lugosi - Plan 9 From Outer Space Director Ed Wood used film from uncompleted projects and his wife’s chiropractor as a stand in for the movie. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3087 "2020-01-10T15:03:20Z")
Movies that were an actor’s final appearance 1.The Harder They Fall - Humphrey Bogart 2. Skidoo - Groucho Marx 3. Yellowbeard - Marty Feldman 4. Permanent Record - Michelle Meyrink 5. The Naked Edge - Gary Cooper 6. The Son of the Sheik - Rudolph Valentino 7. The Shootist - John Wayne 8. Bela Lugosi - Plan 9 From Outer Space 9. My Best Girl - Mary Pickford ---
**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3088 "2020-01-10T15:12:42Z")
Movies that were an actor’s final appearance 1.The Harder They Fall - Humphrey Bogart 2. Skidoo - Groucho Marx 3. Yellowbeard - Marty Feldman 4. Permanent Record - Michelle Meyrink 5. The Naked Edge - Gary Cooper 6. The Son of the Sheik - Rudolph Valentino 7. The Shootist - John Wayne 8. Bela Lugosi - Plan 9 From Outer Space 9. My Best Girl - Mary Pickford 10. A Countess from Hong Kong - Charlie Chaplin Pass ---
**Author:** ![Mike\_H](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecd19e/32.png) [@Mike\_H](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mike_H)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3089 "2020-01-10T17:30:41Z")
Movies that show how to do something 1. To Live and Die in LA - Shows how to counterfeit money ---
**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3090 "2020-01-10T17:53:03Z")
Movies that show how to do something 1. To Live and Die in LA - Shows how to counterfeit money 2. Hard Eight - How to get comped at a casino for only $20 or so ---
**Author:** ![Typo\_Negative](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/typo_negative/32/484_2.png) [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3091 "2020-01-10T18:01:20Z")
Movies that show how to do something 1. To Live and Die in LA - Shows how to counterfeit money 2. Hard Eight - How to get comped at a casino for only $20 or so 3, Fight Club - How to make soap ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3092 "2020-01-10T18:41:05Z")
Movies that show how to do something 1. To Live and Die in LA - Shows how to counterfeit money 2. Hard Eight - How to get comped at a casino for only $20 or so 3, Fight Club - How to make soap 3. The Martian - How to survive on a not-so-friendly planet ---
**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:** [January 10, 2020, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3093 "2020-01-10T18:44:15Z")
Movies that show how to do something 1. To Live and Die in LA - Shows how to counterfeit money 2. Hard Eight - How to get comped at a casino for only $20 or so 3, Fight Club - How to make soap 3. Ghost - How to use a potter’s wheel 4. The ODESSA File - How to pass for an ex-SS soldier in order to infiltrate a Nazi underground group ---
**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3094 "2020-01-10T19:06:45Z")
Movies that show how to do something 1. To Live and Die in LA - Shows how to counterfeit money 2. Hard Eight - How to get comped at a casino for only $20 or so 3, Fight Club - How to make soap 3. Ghost - How to use a potter’s wheel 4. The ODESSA File - How to pass for an ex-SS soldier in order to infiltrate a Nazi underground group 5. The Bourne Identity - How to tactically survey a location ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3095 "2020-01-10T20:29:18Z")
Movies that show how to do something 1. To Live and Die in LA - Shows how to counterfeit money 2. Hard Eight - How to get comped at a casino for only $20 or so 3. Fight Club - How to make soap 4. The Martian - How to survive on a not-so-friendly planet 5. Ghost - How to use a potter’s wheel 6. The ODESSA File - How to pass for an ex-SS soldier in order to infiltrate a Nazi underground group 7. The Bourne Identity - How to tactically survey a location 8. The Godfather - [How to make spaghetti sauce](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jh13Xd2loto) ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3096 "2020-01-10T21:11:13Z")
Movies that show how to do something 1. To Live and Die in LA - Shows how to counterfeit money 2. Hard Eight - How to get comped at a casino for only $20 or so 3. Fight Club - How to make soap 4. The Martian - How to survive on a not-so-friendly planet 5. Ghost - How to use a potter’s wheel 6. The ODESSA File - How to pass for an ex-SS soldier in order to infiltrate a Nazi underground group 7. The Bourne Identity - How to tactically survey a location 8. The Godfather - How to make spaghetti sauce 9. My Fair Lady - How to speak “proper” English ---
**Author:** ![Typo\_Negative](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/typo_negative/32/484_2.png) [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3097 "2020-01-10T21:29:40Z")
Movies that show how to do something 1. To Live and Die in LA - Shows how to counterfeit money 2. Hard Eight - How to get comped at a casino for only $20 or so 3. Fight Club - How to make soap 4. The Martian - How to survive on a not-so-friendly planet 5. Ghost - How to use a potter’s wheel 6. The ODESSA File - How to pass for an ex-SS soldier in order to infiltrate a Nazi underground group 7. The Bourne Identity - How to tactically survey a location 8. The Godfather - How to make spaghetti sauce 9. My Fair Lady - How to speak “proper” English 10. Trainspotting - [How to kick heroin](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2B7w4Z3uOI) ---
**Author:** ![Typo\_Negative](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/typo_negative/32/484_2.png) [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3098 "2020-01-10T21:31:21Z")
Movies where people dare tp fight the Power Structure! 1. Spotlight ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3099 "2020-01-10T21:38:47Z")
Movies where people dare tp fight the Power Structure! 1. Spotlight 2. Turk 182 ---
**Author:** ![divemaster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/divemaster/32/78_2.png) [@divemaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/divemaster)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3100 "2020-01-10T21:47:55Z")
Movies where people dare tp fight the Power Structure! 1. Spotlight 2. Turk 182 3. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3101 "2020-01-10T22:41:04Z")
Movies where people dare to fight the Power Structure! 1. Spotlight 2. Turk 182 3. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 4. Walking Tall ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3102 "2020-01-10T22:44:29Z")
Movies where people dare to fight the Power Structure! 1. Spotlight 2. Turk 182 3. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 4. Walking Tall 5. Silkwood In this particular case, the power power structure. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=154) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=156)