# Movie Marathon (Part 1)

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**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\
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**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6083 "2020-07-22T03:07:04Z")

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Food eaten in a movie

1. Lembas - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2. “Some kind of beef” - Meatballs

And for that guess, camper Jeffrey Corbin won himself a brand-new Chrysler Cordoba!

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**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6084 "2020-07-22T03:43:33Z")

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Food eaten in a movie

1. Lembas - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2. “Some kind of beef” - Meatballs
3. chocolate - Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

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**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6085 "2020-07-22T03:58:12Z")

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Food eaten in a movie

1. Lembas - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2. “Some kind of beef” - Meatballs
3. chocolate - Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
4. Ice cream - Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure

In which [Napoleon earns the “Zyggie Pig” medal](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GsBrd3u1JZw) for devouring a massive ice cream sundae.

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**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6086 "2020-07-22T04:02:17Z")

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Food eaten in a movie

1. Lembas - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2. “Some kind of beef” - Meatballs
3. chocolate - Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
4. Ice cream - Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure
5. Soylent Green - Soylent Green

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**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 4:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6087 "2020-07-22T04:16:26Z")

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Food eaten in a movie

1. Lembas - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2. “Some kind of beef” - Meatballs
3. chocolate - Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
4. Ice cream - Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure
5. Soylent Green - Soylent Green
6. What she’s having - When Harry Met Sally

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**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:** [July 22, 2020, 4:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6088 "2020-07-22T04:18:10Z")

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Food eaten in a movie

1. Lembas - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2. “Some kind of beef” - Meatballs
3. chocolate - Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
4. Ice cream - Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure
5. Soylent Green - Soylent Green
6. What she’s having - When Harry Met Sally
7. An omelette - Big Night

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**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 4:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6089 "2020-07-22T04:20:26Z")

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Food eaten in a movie

1. Lembas - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2. “Some kind of beef” - Meatballs
3. chocolate - Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
4. Ice cream - Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure
5. Soylent Green - Soylent Green
6. What she’s having - When Harry Met Sally
7. An omelette - Big Night
8. Steak, very rare - Gangs of New York

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**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 6:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6090 "2020-07-22T06:22:10Z")

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Food eaten in a movie

1. Lembas - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2. “Some kind of beef” - Meatballs
3. chocolate - Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
4. Ice cream - Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure
5. Soylent Green - Soylent Green
6. What she’s having - When Harry Met Sally
7. An omelette - Big Night
8. Steak, very rare - Gangs of New York
9. Toot Sweets - Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

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**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 7:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6091 "2020-07-22T07:23:53Z")

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Food eaten in a movie

1. Lembas - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2. “Some kind of beef” - Meatballs
3. chocolate - Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
4. Ice cream - Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure
5. Soylent Green - Soylent Green
6. What she’s having - When Harry Met Sally
7. An omelette - Big Night
8. Steak, very rare - Gangs of New York
9. Toot Sweets - Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
10. Chilled monkey brains - Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Movies starring Robert Shaw

1. Swashbuckler (1976)

_ **-“BB”-** _

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**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 8:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6092 "2020-07-22T08:03:40Z")

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Movies starring Robert Shaw

1. Swashbuckler (1976)
2. The Sting (1973)

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**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 10:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6093 "2020-07-22T10:17:59Z")

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Movies starring Robert Shaw

1. Swashbuckler (1976)
2. The Sting (1973)
3. Force 10 from Navarone (19780

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**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 11:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6094 "2020-07-22T11:24:00Z")

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Movies starring Robert Shaw

1. Swashbuckler (1976)
2. The Sting (1973)
3. Force 10 from Navarone (1978)  
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4. Jaws (1975)

Sorry I missed the food list. It should have _Tampopo_.

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**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 1:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6095 "2020-07-22T13:16:24Z")

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Movies starring Robert Shaw

1. Swashbuckler (1976)
2. The Sting (1973)
3. Force 10 from Navarone (1978)  
[fixed the parenthesis-- hope that’s OK]
4. Jaws (1975)
5. The Deep (1977)

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**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 1:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6096 "2020-07-22T13:18:08Z")

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Movies starring Robert Shaw

1. Swashbuckler (1976)
2. The Sting (1973)
3. Force 10 from Navarone (1978)  
[fixed the parenthesis-- hope that’s OK]
4. Jaws (1975)
5. The Deep (1977)
6. A Man for All Seasons (1966)

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**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6097 "2020-07-22T13:19:48Z")

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Movies starring Robert Shaw

1. Swashbuckler (1976)
2. The Sting (1973)
3. Force 10 from Navarone (1978)  
[fixed the parenthesis-- hope that’s OK]
4. Jaws (1975)
5. The Deep (1977)
6. A Man for All Seasons (1966)
7. The Battle of the Bulge (1965)

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**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 1:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6098 "2020-07-22T13:28:54Z")

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Movies starring Robert Shaw

1. Swashbuckler (1976)
2. The Sting (1973)
3. Force 10 from Navarone (1978)
4. Jaws (1975)
5. The Deep (1977)
6. A Man for All Seasons (1966)
7. The Battle of the Bulge (1965)
8. From Russia with Love (1963)

He was great as a SPECTRE assassin.

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**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6099 "2020-07-22T14:41:24Z")

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Movies starring Robert Shaw

1. Swashbuckler (1976)
2. The Sting (1973)
3. Force 10 from Navarone (1978)
4. Jaws (1975)
5. The Deep (1977)
6. A Man for All Seasons (1966)
7. The Battle of the Bulge (1965)
8. From Russia with Love (1963)
9. The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973)

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**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6100 "2020-07-22T14:45:34Z")

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Movies starring Robert Shaw

1. Swashbuckler (1976)
2. The Sting (1973)
3. Force 10 from Navarone (1978)
4. Jaws (1975)
5. The Deep (1977)
6. A Man for All Seasons (1966)
7. The Battle of the Bulge (1965)
8. From Russia with Love (1963)
9. The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973)
10. The Cherry Orchard (1947)

His screen debut.

Next up:

Screen debuts of later-famous actors and actresses

1. Innocent Lives (1995) - Keira Knightley

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**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6101 "2020-07-22T15:03:44Z")

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Screen debuts of later-famous actors and actresses

1. Innocent Lives (1995) - Keira Knightley
2. Taxi Talks (1930) - Spencer Tracy

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**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6102 "2020-07-22T15:18:28Z")

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Screen debuts of later-famous actors and actresses

1. Innocent Lives (1995) - Keira Knightley
2. Taxi Talks (1930) - Spencer Tracy
3. A Bill of Divorcement (1932) - Katharine Hepburn

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