# 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:** 56
**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:** [October 8, 2019, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1103 "2019-10-08T15:05:41Z")
Swashbucklers! 1. Captain Blood 2. Captain Jack Sparrow 3. Morgan Adams 4. Cyrano de Bergerac 5. Ned Lynch 6. The Dread Pirate Roberts 7. Cutthroat Island ---
**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:** [October 8, 2019, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1104 "2019-10-08T15:18:29Z")
Okay, we have a mix of characters and titles. I’m going to try to straighten it all out. Swashbucklers! 1. Peter Blood - Captain Blood (1935) 2. Captain Jack Sparrow - Pirates of the Caribbean (2003) 3. Morgan Adams - Cutthroat Island (1995) 4. Cyrano de Bergerac - Cyrano de Bergerac (1950) 5. Ned Lynch - Swashbuckler (1976) 6. The Dread Pirate Roberts - The Princess Bride (1987) 7. Geoffrey Thorpe - The Sea Hawk (1940) ---
**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:** [October 8, 2019, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1105 "2019-10-08T15:21:11Z")
Swashbucklers! 1. Peter Blood - Captain Blood (1935) 2. Captain Jack Sparrow - Pirates of the Caribbean (2003) 3. Morgan Adams - Cutthroat Island (1995) 4. Cyrano de Bergerac - Cyrano de Bergerac (1950) 5. Ned Lynch - Swashbuckler (1976) 6. The Dread Pirate Roberts - The Princess Bride (1987) 7. Geoffrey Thorpe - The Sea Hawk (1940) 8. Zorro - The Mask of Zorro (1998) ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2019, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1106 "2019-10-08T16:45:49Z")
Swashbucklers! 1. Peter Blood - Captain Blood (1935) 2. Captain Jack Sparrow - Pirates of the Caribbean (2003) 3. Morgan Adams - Cutthroat Island (1995) 4. Cyrano de Bergerac - Cyrano de Bergerac (1950) 5. Ned Lynch - Swashbuckler (1976) 6. The Dread Pirate Roberts - The Princess Bride (1987) 7. Geoffrey Thorpe - The Sea Hawk (1940) 8. Zorro - The Mask of Zorro (1998) 9. Emilio Ventimiglia - The Black Corsair (1937) ---
**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:** [October 8, 2019, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1107 "2019-10-08T17:54:29Z")
Swashbucklers! 1. Peter Blood - Captain Blood (1935) 2. Captain Jack Sparrow - Pirates of the Caribbean (2003) 3. Morgan Adams - Cutthroat Island (1995) 4. Cyrano de Bergerac - Cyrano de Bergerac (1950) 5. Ned Lynch - Swashbuckler (1976) 6. The Dread Pirate Roberts - The Princess Bride (1987) 7. Geoffrey Thorpe - The Sea Hawk (1940) 8. Zorro - The Mask of Zorro (1998) 9. Emilio Ventimiglia - The Black Corsair (1937) 10. Robin Hood - The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) Detective Movie Series 11. The Thin Man ---
**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:** [October 8, 2019, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1108 "2019-10-08T18:13:32Z")
Detective Movie Series 1. The Thin Man 2. Kiss the Girls ---
**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2019, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1109 "2019-10-08T18:45:19Z")
Detective Movie Series 1. The Thin Man 2. Kiss the Girls 3. The Pink Panther ---
**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:** [October 8, 2019, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1110 "2019-10-08T18:45:27Z")
Detective Movie Series 1. The Thin Man 2. Kiss the Girls 3. The Pink Panther 4. Charlie Chan As played by non-Asian actors Warner Oland and Sidney Toler. ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2019, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1111 "2019-10-08T18:54:36Z")
Detective Movie Series 1. The Thin Man 2. Kiss the Girls 3. The Pink Panther 4. Charlie Chan 5. Dirty Harry ---
**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:** [October 8, 2019, 6:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1112 "2019-10-08T18:57:37Z")
Detective Movie Series 1. The Thin Man 2. Kiss the Girls 3. The Pink Panther 4. Charlie Chan 5. Dirty Harry 6. Sherlock Holmes 14 films starring Basil Rathbone ---
**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:** [October 8, 2019, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1113 "2019-10-08T19:08:20Z")
Detective Movie Series 1. The Thin Man 2. Kiss the Girls 3. The Pink Panther 4. Charlie Chan 5. Dirty Harry 6. Sherlock Holmes 7. Nero Wolf ---
**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:** [October 8, 2019, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1114 "2019-10-08T20:11:43Z")
Detective Movie Series 1. The Thin Man 2. Kiss the Girls 3. The Pink Panther 4. Charlie Chan 5. Dirty Harry 6. Sherlock Holmes 7. Nero Wolf 8. Hercule Poirot The famous French detective! D&R ---
**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:** [October 8, 2019, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1115 "2019-10-08T22:32:58Z")
Detective Movie Series 1. The Thin Man 2. Kiss the Girls 3. The Pink Panther 4. Charlie Chan 5. Dirty Harry 6. Sherlock Holmes 7. Nero Wolf 8. Hercule Poirot 9. Philip Marlowe ---
**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:** [October 9, 2019, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1116 "2019-10-09T14:05:46Z")
Detective Movie Series 1. The Thin Man 2. Kiss the Girls 3. The Pink Panther 4. Charlie Chan 5. Dirty Harry 6. Sherlock Holmes 7. Nero Wolf 8. Hercule Poirot 9. Philip Marlowe 10. The Shadow > **[The Shadow | Films](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shadow#Films)** > > The Shadow character has been adapted for film shorts and films. Next: Tearjerkers! 1. Life Is Beautiful ---
**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:** [October 9, 2019, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1117 "2019-10-09T14:11:00Z")
Tearjerkers! 1. Life Is Beautiful 2. Old Yeller Probably the last tearjerker that I watched on purpose. ---
**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:** [October 9, 2019, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1118 "2019-10-09T14:35:13Z")
Tearjerkers! 1. Life Is Beautiful 2. Old Yeller 3. Ghost ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2019, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1119 "2019-10-09T15:12:01Z")
Tearjerkers! 1. Life Is Beautiful 2. Old Yeller 3. Ghost 4. Brian’s Song ---
**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:** [October 9, 2019, 3:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1120 "2019-10-09T15:34:18Z")
Tearjerkers! 1. Life Is Beautiful 2. Old Yeller 3. Ghost 4. Brian’s Song 5. [A Moment to Remember](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0428870/?ref_=nv_sr_1?ref_=nv_sr_1) ---
**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:** [October 9, 2019, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1121 "2019-10-09T15:37:45Z")
Tearjerkers! 1. Life Is Beautiful 2. Old Yeller 3. Ghost 4. Brian’s Song 5. A Moment to Remember 6. Star Trek III: The Search for Spock Kirk sacrifices everything to save his best friend Spock, including his beloved ship the _Enterprise_. ---
**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:** [October 9, 2019, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1122 "2019-10-09T15:52:26Z")
Tearjerkers! 1. Life Is Beautiful 2. Old Yeller 3. Ghost 4. Brian’s Song 5. A Moment to Remember 6. Star Trek III: The Search for Spock 7. Love Story [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=55) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=57)