# One word movie clues

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [March 24, 2016, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063 "2016-03-24T23:00:56Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**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:** [March 25, 2016, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063/41 "2016-03-25T23:07:18Z")

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Another one that’s still in play is 21. strawberries. It’s not Fearless or Tess of the D’Urbervilles.

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**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:** [March 25, 2016, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063/42 "2016-03-25T23:10:01Z")

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40 inspector

The Pink Pantheris the correct answer

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**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:** [March 26, 2016, 12:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063/43 "2016-03-26T00:49:56Z")

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21Babette’s Feast or Soylent Green  
46a lightning  
47a Limehouse  
48 fingerspelling  
49 annex

are all SIP, and IMO, pretty easy. 47a is maybe a little obscure, but people got _Birth of a Nation_ and\* Metropolis\*.

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2016, 1:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063/44 "2016-03-26T01:03:34Z")

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Cubicle - Office Space?

1. Luisa
2. Gold!
3. Fishes

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**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:** [March 26, 2016, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063/45 "2016-03-26T01:04:04Z")

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Here’s some fresh ones, and easy (I hope):

54 entomophage  
55 AIDS  
56 wilkommen  
57 South  
58 unwelcome  
59 Symbionese  
60 monkey

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**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:** [March 26, 2016, 1:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063/46 "2016-03-26T01:06:46Z")

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> [@Chefguy](#):
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> Cubicle - Office Space?
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> 1. Luisa
> 2. Gold!
> 3. Fishes

We’ve already had those numbers. Can those be

1. Luisa
2. Gold!
3. Fishes  
?

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**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:** [March 26, 2016, 1:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063/47 "2016-03-26T01:08:25Z")

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> [@Little\_Nemo](#):
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> 48 fingerspelling
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> The Miracle Worker

YES! I thought that one would be picked up immediately.

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**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 26, 2016, 1:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063/48 "2016-03-26T01:08:27Z")

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55 AIDS  
56 wilkommen

1. Philadelphia
2. Cabaret

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**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:** [March 26, 2016, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063/49 "2016-03-26T01:09:30Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> 55 AIDS  
> 56 wilkommen
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> 1. Philadelphia
> 2. Cabaret

Yes, and Yes

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**Post date:** [March 26, 2016, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063/50 "2016-03-26T01:09:59Z")

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1. Deadites
2. Blücher
3. Frankly

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2016, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063/51 "2016-03-26T01:10:23Z")

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> [@RivkahChaya](#):
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> We’ve already had those numbers. Can those be
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> 1. Luisa
> 2. Gold!
> 3. Fishes  
> ?

Of course.

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**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:** [March 26, 2016, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063/52 "2016-03-26T01:12:08Z")

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65Young Frankenstein?

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**Post date:** [March 26, 2016, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063/53 "2016-03-26T01:13:03Z")

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> [@RivkahChaya](#):
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> 65Young Frankenstein?

Yep.

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**Post date:** [March 26, 2016, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063/54 "2016-03-26T01:17:44Z")

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1. 

Gone With the Wind

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**Post date:** [March 26, 2016, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063/55 "2016-03-26T02:11:57Z")

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> [@Chefguy](#):
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> 1. 
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> Gone With the Wind

Yes.

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**Post date:** [March 26, 2016, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063/56 "2016-03-26T02:13:00Z")

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1. Luisa

Paint Your Wagon

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**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:** [March 26, 2016, 2:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063/57 "2016-03-26T02:57:00Z")

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1. Anabasis
2. Exodus
3. homeskillet
4. lamp
5. quintuplets
6. refridgerator
7. sandman
8. slipper
9. Stalingrad

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**Post date:** [March 26, 2016, 3:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063/58 "2016-03-26T03:46:21Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> 1. Luisa
> 
> Paint Your Wagon

Nope. Hint: not a person’s name.

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**Author:** ![Isamu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/7c8e57/32.png) [@Isamu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Isamu)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2016, 11:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063/59 "2016-03-26T11:39:16Z")

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> [@RivkahChaya](#):
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> 34 Peanut-butter One Way

No, sorry.

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**Post date:** [March 26, 2016, 12:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-movie-clues/750063/60 "2016-03-26T12:23:29Z")

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RE: Little Nemo’s clues:  
67. AnabasisAlexander  
68. ExodusThe 10 Commandments  
71. quintupletsRaising Arizona  
73. sandmanSpider-Man 3  
74. slipperCinderella  
75. StalingradEnemy at the Gates

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