# 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:** 323
**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:** [August 7, 2020, 12:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6443 "2020-08-07T12:25:56Z")
Films starring people named Jill. 1. An Unmarried Woman - Jill Clayburgh 2. Diamonds Are Forever - Jill St. John ---
**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:** [August 7, 2020, 12:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6444 "2020-08-07T12:36:26Z")
[quote=“Prof.Pepperwinkle, post:6443, topic:838780, full:true”] Films starring people named Jill. 1. An Unmarried Woman - Jill Clayburgh 2. Diamonds Are Forever - Jill St. John 3. Exodus - Jill Haworth She was also the original Sally Bowles on Broadway. ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [August 7, 2020, 12:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6445 "2020-08-07T12:53:05Z")
Films starring people named Jill. 1. An Unmarried Woman - Jill Clayburgh 2. Diamonds Are Forever - Jill St. John 3. Exodus - Jill Haworth 4. King of the Wind - Jill Gascoine ---
**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:** [August 7, 2020, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6446 "2020-08-07T13:59:53Z")
Films starring people named Jill. 1. An Unmarried Woman - Jill Clayburgh 2. Diamonds Are Forever - Jill St. John 3. Exodus - Jill Haworth 4. King of the Wind - Jill Gascoine 5. No Love for Judy - Jill Ireland ---
**Author:** ![Biffster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biffster/32/339_2.png) [@Biffster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffster)\ **Post date:** [August 7, 2020, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6447 "2020-08-07T14:47:05Z")
Films starring people named Jill. 1. An Unmarried Woman - Jill Clayburgh 2. Diamonds Are Forever - Jill St. John 3. Exodus - Jill Haworth 4. King of the Wind - Jill Gascoine 5. No Love for Judy - Jill Ireland 6. The X Files: I Want to Believe - Gillian Anderson ---
**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:** [August 7, 2020, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6448 "2020-08-07T15:05:20Z")
Gillian Anderson is not a Jill. Films starring people named Jill. 1. An Unmarried Woman - Jill Clayburgh 2. Diamonds Are Forever - Jill St. John 3. Exodus - Jill Haworth 4. King of the Wind - Jill Gascoine 5. No Love for Judy - Jill Ireland 6. Psycho II - Jill Carroll ---
**Author:** ![Biffster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biffster/32/339_2.png) [@Biffster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffster)\ **Post date:** [August 7, 2020, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6449 "2020-08-07T15:15:52Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Gillian Anderson is not a Jill. A little anal about this, are we? ---
**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:** [August 7, 2020, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6450 "2020-08-07T15:18:59Z")
:: shrugs :: I try to obey the premise of the game. Plenty of Jills still out there; I don’t think I’ve ever heard her referred to by that nickname. ---
**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:** [August 7, 2020, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6451 "2020-08-07T15:29:57Z")
Films starring people named Jill. 1. An Unmarried Woman - Jill Clayburgh 2. Diamonds Are Forever - Jill St. John 3. Exodus - Jill Haworth 4. King of the Wind - Jill Gascoine 5. No Love for Judy - Jill Ireland 6. Psycho II - Jill Carroll 7. Dawn Rider - Jill Hennessy ---
**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:** [August 7, 2020, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6452 "2020-08-07T16:50:50Z")
Films starring people named Jill. 1. An Unmarried Woman - Jill Clayburgh 2. Diamonds Are Forever - Jill St. John 3. Exodus - Jill Haworth 4. King of the Wind - Jill Gascoine 5. No Love for Judy - Jill Ireland 6. Psycho II - Jill Carroll 7. Dawn Rider - Jill Hennessy 8. Only in L.A. - Jill Murray ---
**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:** [August 7, 2020, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6453 "2020-08-07T16:52:41Z")
[quote=“Elendil\_s\_Heir, post:6452, topic:838780, full:true”] Films starring people named Jill. 1. An Unmarried Woman - Jill Clayburgh 2. Diamonds Are Forever - Jill St. John 3. Exodus - Jill Haworth 4. King of the Wind - Jill Gascoine 5. No Love for Judy - Jill Ireland 6. Psycho II - Jill Carroll 7. Dawn Rider - Jill Hennessy 8. Only in L.A. - Jill Murray 9. When A Stranger Calls Back - Jill Schoelen ---
**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:** [August 7, 2020, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6454 "2020-08-07T16:55:51Z")
Films starring people named Jill. 1. An Unmarried Woman - Jill Clayburgh 2. Diamonds Are Forever - Jill St. John 3. Exodus - Jill Haworth 4. King of the Wind - Jill Gascoine 5. No Love for Judy - Jill Ireland 6. Psycho II - Jill Carroll 7. Dawn Rider - Jill Hennessy 8. Only in L.A. - Jill Murray 9. When A Stranger Calls Back - Jill Schoelen 10. Hounddog - Jill Scott Next up: Films starring people named William (no nicknames, no repeats) 1. Family Plot - William DeVane ---
**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:** [August 7, 2020, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6455 "2020-08-07T16:56:50Z")
Films starring people named William (no nicknames, no repeats) 1. Family Plot - William DeVane 2. Mystery Men - William H. Macy ---
**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:** [August 7, 2020, 4:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6456 "2020-08-07T16:58:05Z")
Films starring people named William (no nicknames, no repeats) 1. Family Plot - William DeVane 2. Mystery Men - William H. Macy 3. The Thin Man - William Powell ---
**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:** [August 7, 2020, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6457 "2020-08-07T17:04:20Z")
Films starring people named William (no nicknames, no repeats) 1. Family Plot - William DeVane 2. Mystery Men - William H. Macy 3. The Thin Man - William Powell 4. The Case of the Howling Dog - William Warren First film depiction of Perry Mason ---
**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:** [August 7, 2020, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6458 "2020-08-07T18:10:47Z")
Films starring people named William (no nicknames, no repeats) 1. Family Plot - William DeVane 2. Mystery Men - William H. Macy 3. The Thin Man - William Powell 4. The Case of the Howling Dog - William Warren 5. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan - William Shatner ---
**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:** [August 7, 2020, 6:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6459 "2020-08-07T18:11:18Z")
Films starring people named William (no nicknames, no repeats) 1. Family Plot - William DeVane 2. Mystery Men - William H. Macy 3. The Thin Man - William Powell 4. The Case of the Howling Dog - William Warren 5. Stalag 17 - William Holden ---
**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:** [August 7, 2020, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6460 "2020-08-07T18:13:07Z")
Films starring people named William (no nicknames, no repeats) 1. Family Plot - William DeVane 2. Mystery Men - William H. Macy 3. The Thin Man - William Powell 4. The Case of the Howling Dog - William Warren 5. Children of a Lesser God - William Hurt ---
**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:** [August 7, 2020, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6461 "2020-08-07T18:23:26Z")
Films starring people named William (no nicknames, no repeats) 1. Family Plot - William DeVane 2. Mystery Men - William H. Macy 3. The Thin Man - William Powell 4. The Case of the Howling Dog - William Warren 5. Stalag 17 - William Holden 6. Children of a Lesser God - William Hurt Fixed. ---
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Films starring people named William (no nicknames, no repeats) 1. Family Plot - William DeVane 2. Mystery Men - William H. Macy 3. The Thin Man - William Powell 4. The Case of the Howling Dog - William Warren 5. Stalag 17 - William Holden 6. Children of a Lesser God - William Hurt 7. Black Hawk Down - William Fichtner [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=322) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=324)