# 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:** 214
**Author:** ![42fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/4/b487fb/32.png) [@42fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/42fish)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2020, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4263 "2020-03-11T21:57:24Z")
1970s movies featuring a 1950s TV star 1. Smokey and the Bandit (Jackie Gleason) 2. Oh, God! (George Burns) 3. Mame (Lucille Ball) ---
**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2020, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4264 "2020-03-11T22:02:17Z")
1970s movies featuring a 1950s TV star 1. Smokey and the Bandit (Jackie Gleason) 2. Oh, God! (George Burns) 3. Mame (Lucille Ball) 4. Grease (Sid Caesar) ---
**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:** [March 12, 2020, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4265 "2020-03-12T04:23:18Z")
1970s movies featuring a 1950s TV star 1. Smokey and the Bandit (Jackie Gleason) 2. Oh, God! (George Burns) 3. Mame (Lucille Ball) 4. Grease (Sid Caesar) 5. Harry and Tonto (Art Carney) ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2020, 8:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4266 "2020-03-12T08:30:54Z")
1970s movies featuring a 1950s TV star 1. Smokey and the Bandit (Jackie Gleason) 2. Oh, God! (George Burns) 3. Mame (Lucille Ball) 4. Grease (Sid Caesar) 5. Harry and Tonto (Art Carney) 6. Vanished (Betty White) ---
**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:** [March 12, 2020, 11:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4267 "2020-03-12T11:21:20Z")
1970s movies featuring a 1950s TV star 1. Smokey and the Bandit (Jackie Gleason) 2. Oh, God! (George Burns) 3. Mame (Lucille Ball) 4. Grease (Sid Caesar) 5. Harry and Tonto (Art Carney) 6. Vanished (Betty White) 7. Support Your Local Gunfighter! (James Garner) ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2020, 12:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4268 "2020-03-12T12:06:29Z")
1970s movies featuring a 1950s TV star 1. Smokey and the Bandit (Jackie Gleason) 2. Oh, God! (George Burns) 3. Mame (Lucille Ball) 4. Grease (Sid Caesar) 5. Harry and Tonto (Art Carney) 6. Vanished (Betty White) 7. Support Your Local Gunfighter! (James Garner) 8. Airport (Larry Gates) He won an Emmy for Best Supporting Actor in the daytime soap Guiding Light. ---
**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:** [March 12, 2020, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4269 "2020-03-12T13:29:40Z")
1970s movies featuring a 1950s TV star 1. Smokey and the Bandit (Jackie Gleason) 2. Oh, God! (George Burns) 3. Mame (Lucille Ball) 4. Grease (Sid Caesar) 5. Harry and Tonto (Art Carney) 6. Vanished (Betty White) 7. Support Your Local Gunfighter! (James Garner) 8. Airport (Larry Gates) 9. The Godfather (Marlon Brando) ---
**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 12, 2020, 1:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4270 "2020-03-12T13:40:15Z")
1970s movies featuring a 1950s TV star 1. Smokey and the Bandit (Jackie Gleason) 2. Oh, God! (George Burns) 3. Mame (Lucille Ball) 4. Grease (Sid Caesar) 5. Harry and Tonto (Art Carney) 6. Vanished (Betty White) 7. Support Your Local Gunfighter! (James Garner) 8. Airport (Larry Gates) 9. The Godfather (Marlon Brando) 10. Dirty Harry (Clint Eastwood) Next: Costarring sweethearts, lovers or spouses 1. That Hamilton Woman (Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh) Newlyweds at the time. ---
**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:** [March 12, 2020, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4271 "2020-03-12T14:02:57Z")
Costarring sweethearts, lovers or spouses 1. That Hamilton Woman (Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh) 2. Modern Times (Charlie Chaplin and Paulette Goddard) Actually, a lot of Chaplin movies would fit in this category. ---
**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:** [March 12, 2020, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4272 "2020-03-12T14:04:26Z")
Costarring sweethearts, lovers or spouses 1. That Hamilton Woman (Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh) 2. Modern Times (Charlie Chaplin and Paulette Goddard) 3. The Long, Hot Summer (Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward) ---
**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:** [March 12, 2020, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4273 "2020-03-12T14:07:14Z")
Costarring sweethearts, lovers or spouses 1. That Hamilton Woman (Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh) 2. Modern Times (Charlie Chaplin and Paulette Goddard) 3. The Long, Hot Summer (Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward) 4. Gigli (Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez) ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2020, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4274 "2020-03-12T14:13:22Z")
Costarring sweethearts, lovers or spouses 1. That Hamilton Woman (Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh) 2. Modern Times (Charlie Chaplin and Paulette Goddard) 3. The Long, Hot Summer (Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward) 4. Gigli (Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez) 5. The Bonfire of the Vanities (Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson) ---
**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:** [March 12, 2020, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4275 "2020-03-12T14:13:57Z")
Costarring sweethearts, lovers or spouses 1. That Hamilton Woman (Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh) 2. Modern Times (Charlie Chaplin and Paulette Goddard) 3. The Long, Hot Summer (Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward) 4. Gigli (Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez) 5. The Bonfire of the Vanities (Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson) 6. The Fountainhead (Gary Cooper and Patricia Neal) ---
**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 12, 2020, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4276 "2020-03-12T14:30:15Z")
Costarring sweethearts, lovers or spouses 1. That Hamilton Woman (Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh) 2. Modern Times (Charlie Chaplin and Paulette Goddard) 3. The Long, Hot Summer (Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward) 4. Gigli (Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez) 5. The Bonfire of the Vanities (Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson) 6. The Fountainhead (Gary Cooper and Patricia Neal) 7. Se7en (Brad Pitt and Gwyneth Paltrow) ---
**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:** [March 12, 2020, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4277 "2020-03-12T14:43:24Z")
Costarring sweethearts, lovers or spouses 1. That Hamilton Woman (Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh) 2. Modern Times (Charlie Chaplin and Paulette Goddard) 3. The Long, Hot Summer (Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward) 4. Gigli (Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez) 5. The Bonfire of the Vanities (Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson) 6. The Fountainhead (Gary Cooper and Patricia Neal) 7. Se7en (Brad Pitt and Gwyneth Paltrow) 8. Key Largo (Bogie and Bacall) ---
**Author:** ![42fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/4/b487fb/32.png) [@42fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/42fish)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2020, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4278 "2020-03-12T15:00:10Z")
Costarring sweethearts, lovers or spouses 1. That Hamilton Woman (Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh) 2. Modern Times (Charlie Chaplin and Paulette Goddard) 3. The Long, Hot Summer (Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward) 4. Gigli (Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez) 5. The Bonfire of the Vanities (Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson) 6. The Fountainhead (Gary Cooper and Patricia Neal) 7. Se7en (Brad Pitt and Gwyneth Paltrow) 8. Key Largo (Bogie and Bacall) 9. Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton) ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2020, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4279 "2020-03-12T15:17:23Z")
Costarring sweethearts, lovers or spouses 1. That Hamilton Woman (Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh) 2. Modern Times (Charlie Chaplin and Paulette Goddard) 3. The Long, Hot Summer (Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward) 4. Gigli (Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez) 5. The Bonfire of the Vanities (Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson) 6. The Fountainhead (Gary Cooper and Patricia Neal) 7. Se7en (Brad Pitt and Gwyneth Paltrow) 8. Key Largo (Bogie and Bacall) 9. Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton) 10. Days of Thunder (Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman) pass ---
**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:** [March 12, 2020, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4280 "2020-03-12T15:56:45Z")
Movies set in, or involving, a lighthouse 1. The Fog ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2020, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4281 "2020-03-12T16:38:45Z")
Movies set in, or involving, a lighthouse 1. The Fog 2. Captain January ---
**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:** [March 12, 2020, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4282 "2020-03-12T17:36:36Z")
Movies set in, or involving, a lighthouse 1. The Fog 2. Captain January 3. The Lighthouse [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=213) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=215)