Which title character, played by an actor from greater Pittsburgh, appears after a tracking shot over miniature model houses?
Beetlejuice has got to be one of them. Michael Keaton is from Pittsburgh.
In what movie did Warren Oates say “I’m getting too old for this shit”?
Which New York Yankees Hall of Famer did character actor Joe Grifasi portray in a 2000s TV production?
Which 2010 number-one hit was named after an explosive device?
Ooh, I just learned a good one. (Apologies if it’s been done before, I haven’t read all 500+ posts.)
What famous writer was born in Czechoslovakia on the 3rd of July, had several close relatives who were murdered in the Holocaust, and wrote their works in a language other than Czech or Slovak?
I’m going to guess Barbie on this one?
Kafka has to be one, right?
Character actor makes me think Yogi Berra and Babe Ruth. That’d be my guesses.
Yes, Kafka (who wrote in German) is one of them.
Well, that was the easy one, I suspect! 
Have to think about the second one. not the Rossum’s Universal Robots guy? I think he did write in Czech. (Ha, remembered his name: Capek. But still don’t think it was him.)
Nope.
Mister Rogers and Beetlejuice (admittedly for a loose definition of “after.”)
Yes on Yogi Berra (in The Bronx Is Burning).
I know my Yankees hall of famers, but not my TV shows. How’s about Joe DiMaggio?
Nope - one of his teammates: Phil Rizzuto, in 61* .
Yeah, makes sense. Not familiar with either of the shows, but your guy should’ve probably been higher on my list than he was! Thanks.
Which film in the Alien franchise has an aged and dying industrialist named Weyland recruit a team of scientists and mercenaries to travel by ship to a remote location, where they discover an ancient alien pyramid, people die horribly, and the only human left alive is a young woman?
To narrow it down a little, the director was a man born on Tyneside in the North East of England, who was already known for films in the sci-fi/action/horror genre.
Which Jewish-American songwriter named Sammy co-wrote the songs for Disney’s Peter Pan?
Hint: He was born in New York and died in Los Angeles.
Hint #2: He had a one-syllable, four-letter last name. The second letter was A, and the last letter was N.
Yes
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