Arriving right on your doorstep, here’s more news of the world, with yesteryear’s ink still wet on the page! See if you can match these headlines to the movies they appeared in.
See also: Quiz the fifth: Screaming headlines (Part one), Quiz the thirty-fifth: Screaming headlines (Part three), Quiz the sixty-eighth: Screaming headlines (Part four), Quiz the eighty-sixth: Screaming headlines (Part five), Quiz the one hundred-and-first: Screaming headlines (Part six), Quiz the one hundred-and-thirty-seventh: Screaming headlines (Part seven).
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Let’s give this one a shot: (Into the valley of death rode the six hundred…)
01) A Double Life
02) Silver Bullet
05) Ace in the Hole
07) Fantomas (1914?)
10) The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)
13) The Day the Earth Stood Still
15) Spider-Man 3
16) Shadow of a Doubt
18) The Woman in the Window
19) Reptilicus?????? (Can’t think of anything else)
20) Citizen Kane
21) Silent Movie
25) Here Comes Mr. Jordan
14) #14 is very familiar but I just can’t place it
Oh Chandler, you even got some of the hard ones here . . . your only mistake was a classic brain freeze. I know you know better. I’ll let you catch it.
Ouch, #20 is “The Magnificent Ambersons”, why did I type in “Kane”? I is an idiot. Thanks for the nudge.
You might have been distracted by the column authored by “Jed Leland.” A little Easter egg from Welles. It wasn’t me trying to be tricky!