# Movie Marathon (Part 2) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [March 26, 2021, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801 "2021-03-26T22:06:05Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 314
**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:** [August 20, 2022, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/6263 "2022-08-20T15:41:38Z")
**Movies set in San Francisco/ Bay Area** 1. Dirty Harry 2. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home 3. Vertigo 4. The Maltese Falcon 5. Harold and Maude 6. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) ---
**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 20, 2022, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/6264 "2022-08-20T16:55:03Z")
**Movies set in San Francisco/ Bay Area** 1. Dirty Harry 2. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home 3. Vertigo 4. The Maltese Falcon 5. Harold and Maude 6. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) 7. The Presidio ---
**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 20, 2022, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/6265 "2022-08-20T22:09:46Z")
**Movies set in San Francisco/ Bay Area** 1. Dirty Harry 2. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home 3. Vertigo 4. The Maltese Falcon 5. Harold and Maude 6. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) 7. The Presidio 8. Escape from Alcatraz ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2022, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/6266 "2022-08-21T02:34:19Z")
**Movies set in San Francisco/ Bay Area** 1. Dirty Harry 2. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home 3. Vertigo 4. The Maltese Falcon 5. Harold and Maude 6. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) 7. The Presidio 8. Escape from Alcatraz 9. Mrs. Doubtfire ---
**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 21, 2022, 11:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/6267 "2022-08-21T11:34:01Z")
**Movies set in San Francisco/ Bay Area** 1. Dirty Harry 2. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home 3. Vertigo 4. The Maltese Falcon 5. Harold and Maude 6. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) 7. The Presidio 8. Escape from Alcatraz 9. Mrs. Doubtfire 10. The Lady From Shanghai Next: **Non-war Movies Set in Germany** 1. M ---
**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:** [August 21, 2022, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/6268 "2022-08-21T15:35:04Z")
**Non-war Movies Set in Germany** 1. M 2. Der Himmel über Berlin (Wings of Desire) ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2022, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/6269 "2022-08-21T18:36:45Z")
**Non-war Movies Set in Germany** 1. M 2. Der Himmel über Berlin (Wings of Desire) 3. Run Lola Run ---
**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 21, 2022, 6:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/6270 "2022-08-21T18:43:13Z")
**Non-war Movies Set in Germany** 1. M 2. Der Himmel über Berlin (Wings of Desire) 3. Run Lola Run 4. A Most Wanted Man ---
**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 22, 2022, 12:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/6271 "2022-08-22T12:21:56Z")
**Non-war Movies Set in Germany** 1. M 2. Der Himmel über Berlin (Wings of Desire) 3. Run Lola Run 4. A Most Wanted Man 5. The Blue Angel ---
**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 22, 2022, 12:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/6272 "2022-08-22T12:29:33Z")
**Non-war Movies Set in Germany** 1. M 2. Der Himmel über Berlin (Wings of Desire) 3. Run Lola Run 4. A Most Wanted Man 5. The Blue Angel 6. Taking Sides ---
**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:** [August 22, 2022, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/6273 "2022-08-22T14:46:32Z")
**Non-war Movies Set in Germany** 1. M 2. Der Himmel über Berlin (Wings of Desire) 3. Run Lola Run 4. A Most Wanted Man 5. The Blue Angel 6. Taking Side 7. Cabaret ---
**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 22, 2022, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/6274 "2022-08-22T14:49:28Z")
**Non-war Movies Set in Germany** 1. M 2. Der Himmel über Berlin (Wings of Desire) 3. Run Lola Run 4. A Most Wanted Man 5. The Blue Angel 6. Taking Side 7. Cabaret 8. Fatherland ---
**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:** [August 22, 2022, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/6275 "2022-08-22T20:25:13Z")
**Non-war Movies Set in Germany** 1. M 2. Der Himmel über Berlin (Wings of Desire) 3. Run Lola Run 4. A Most Wanted Man 5. The Blue Angel 6. Taking Side 7. Cabaret 8. Fatherland 9. Atomic Blonde ---
**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\ **Post date:** [August 23, 2022, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/6276 "2022-08-23T01:30:06Z")
> [@](#): > > **Non-war Movies Set in Germany** 1. M 2. Der Himmel über Berlin (Wings of Desire) 3. Run Lola Run 4. A Most Wanted Man 5. The Blue Angel 6. Taking Side 7. Cabaret 8. Fatherland 9. Atomic Blonde 10. Zuckerbaby **On her birthday, movies written by, with a cameo by, about, or otherwise connected to, Dorothy Parker** 1. _Remodeling Her Husband_ (a sadly lost silent film written by Mrs. Parker, which was also the only film directed by Lillian Gish) ---
**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:** [August 23, 2022, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/6277 "2022-08-23T03:09:29Z")
**On her birthday, movies written by, with a cameo by, about, or otherwise connected to, Dorothy Parker** 1. _Remodeling Her Husband_ (a sadly lost silent film written by Mrs. Parker, which was also the only film directed by Lillian Gish) 2. _The Ten-Year Lunch: The Wit and Legend of the Algonquin Round Table_ A documentary about the Algonquin Round Table, whose members included Dorothy Parker. She shows up in archival footage: > **["American Masters" The Algonquin Round Table: The Ten Year Lunch (TV Episode...](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094119/)** > > The Algonquin Round Table: The Ten Year Lunch: Directed by Aviva Slesin. With Heywood Hale Broun, Marc Connelly, Margalo Gillmore, Ruth Gordon. Surely one of the most profound and outrageous influences on the times following World War I, was the... ---
**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\ **Post date:** [August 23, 2022, 4:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/6278 "2022-08-23T04:24:51Z")
**On her birthday, movies written by, with a cameo by, about, or otherwise connected to, Dorothy Parker** 1. _Remodeling Her Husband_ (a sadly lost silent film written by Mrs. Parker, which was also the only film directed by Lillian Gish) 2. _The Ten-Year Lunch: The Wit and Legend of the Algonquin Round Table_ 3. _Saboteur_ A Hitchcock film; Parker was one of the writers. ---
**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\ **Post date:** [August 23, 2022, 4:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/6279 "2022-08-23T04:43:22Z")
> [@dirtball](#): > > 1. _Saboteur_ > > A Hitchcock film; Parker was one of the writers. In which she also had a cameo! ---
**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:** [August 23, 2022, 5:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/6280 "2022-08-23T05:50:04Z")
> [@RivkahChaya](#): > > In which she also had a cameo! Really? I never noticed her before. I don’t doubt you, @RivkahChaya , but I guess I’ll have to watch more closely the next time I watch _Saboteur_. Thanks for the tip! ---
**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\ **Post date:** [August 23, 2022, 5:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/6281 "2022-08-23T05:56:07Z")
She’s the woman who says “They must be terribly in love.” ---
**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:** [August 23, 2022, 7:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/6282 "2022-08-23T07:30:51Z")
**On her birthday, movies written by, with a cameo by, about, or otherwise connected to, Dorothy Parker** 1. _Remodeling Her Husband_ (a sadly lost silent film written by Mrs. Parker, which was also the only film directed by Lillian Gish) 2. _The Ten-Year Lunch: The Wit and Legend of the Algonquin Round Table_ 3. _Saboteur_ 4. _Can You Ever Forgive Me?_ Lee Israel forges and sells a letter posing as Parker. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801.md?page=313) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801.md?page=315)