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WW2 film quiz thread

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    #212
    rednik
    Registered Users Posts: 5,159 ✭✭✭rednik


    No.

    A is set in the Pacific theatre and was made quite recently.

    B is a lot older and as said is in colour.


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    #213
    marienbad
    Registered Users Posts: 9,463 ✭✭✭marienbad


    rednik wrote: »
    042A38E7BF2448C289A6BA0AFDFA34CF-0000336305-0002125470-00400L-5950484C64354012A1E768C9CDE0E0EE.jpg

    DC711C5E22AA44068E07DAA36D9E820C-0000336305-0002124074-00470L-C3531F4C074B4520B8B2A26E7EA4F29B.jpg

    Movie is in colour.

    Hello , just guessing but is

    a- the thin red line b the desert fox


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    #214
    rednik
    Registered Users Posts: 5,159 ✭✭✭rednik


    marienbad wrote: »
    Hello , just guessing but is

    a- the thin red line b the desert fox

    Nope on both counts.


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    #215
    marienbad
    Registered Users Posts: 9,463 ✭✭✭marienbad


    rednik wrote: »
    Nope on both counts.

    B Tobruk


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    #216
    Mahatma coat
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 6,869 ✭✭✭Mahatma coat


    Windtalkers?????

    Oh heres a Really Really Really Easy one for ye.
    I couldnt help but notice that one VERY IMPORTANT bunch of combatants are being overlooked here
    attachment.php?attachmentid=143567&stc=1&d=1295138514


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    #217
    rednik
    Registered Users Posts: 5,159 ✭✭✭rednik


    marienbad wrote: »
    B Tobruk

    It most certainly is.:) Guy Stockwell in the photo, the late brother of Dean Stockwell of Quantum Leap.


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    #218
    rednik
    Registered Users Posts: 5,159 ✭✭✭rednik


    Mahatma coat wrote: »
    Windtalkers?????

    Oh heres a Really Really Really Easy one for ye.
    I couldnt help but notice that one VERY IMPORTANT bunch of combatants are being overlooked here
    attachment.php?attachmentid=143567&stc=1&d=1295138514

    Not Windtalkers.


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    #219
    rednik
    Registered Users Posts: 5,159 ✭✭✭rednik


    Oh heres a Really Really Really Easy one for ye.
    I couldnt help but notice that one VERY IMPORTANT bunch of combatants are being overlooked here
    attachment.php?attachmentid=143567&stc=1&d=1295138514[/QUOTE]

    Is it Kokoda. Aussie troops in action.


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    #220
    marienbad
    Registered Users Posts: 9,463 ✭✭✭marienbad


    Mahatma coat wrote: »
    Windtalkers?????

    Oh heres a Really Really Really Easy one for ye.
    I couldnt help but notice that one VERY IMPORTANT bunch of combatants are being overlooked here
    attachment.php?attachmentid=143567&stc=1&d=1295138514


    Is it The Great Raid , that aussie rescue movie ?


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    #221
    Mahatma coat
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 6,869 ✭✭✭Mahatma coat


    Tis Kokoda.

    Noticin a distinct lack of ANZAC's in this thread, must be remmidied later today


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    #222
    Tomohawk
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,268 ✭✭✭Tomohawk


    Movie A
    45_Med.jpg

    Movie B
    handgindex.jpg

    I've nearly run out of WWII films, 1 or 2 tricky ones left to post...


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    #223
    rednik
    Registered Users Posts: 5,159 ✭✭✭rednik


    A. Escape to victory
    B. Hope and glory.


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    #224
    Tomohawk
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,268 ✭✭✭Tomohawk


    Yeah too easy!


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    #225
    rednik
    Registered Users Posts: 5,159 ✭✭✭rednik


    E12861FAE3C4419C9D9AF3B59D6F3501-0000336305-0002126270-00700L-F4DB88BC7F594EA9AC59227B1C909895.jpg

    D9B74F5F686449879ACF17729CA7F75D-0000336305-0002126269-00480L-634C67950D6740008A3227722FED0294.jpg


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    #226
    marienbad
    Registered Users Posts: 9,463 ✭✭✭marienbad


    a- thats anthony quayle so is it Battle of the River plate ?

    b- casualties of war ?


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    #227
    rednik
    Registered Users Posts: 5,159 ✭✭✭rednik


    A. is Battle of the river plate.

    B. wrong


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    #228
    marienbad
    Registered Users Posts: 9,463 ✭✭✭marienbad


    rednik wrote: »
    A. is Battle of the river plate.

    B. wrong

    Of course what am I thinking , ww2 only, is it that aussie film Paradise Road , i think the name was ?


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    #229
    Morlar
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    Any clues on B ?


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    #230
    rednik
    Registered Users Posts: 5,159 ✭✭✭rednik


    Mahatma asked for a more ANZAC slant, well he got one.;)


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    #231
    rednik
    Registered Users Posts: 5,159 ✭✭✭rednik


    marienbad wrote: »
    Of course what am I thinking , ww2 only, is it that aussie film Paradise Road , i think the name was ?

    Nope.


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    #232
    marienbad
    Registered Users Posts: 9,463 ✭✭✭marienbad


    rednik wrote: »
    Mahatma asked for a more ANZAC slant, well he got one.;)

    The Great Raid or you are tricking us and it is a repeat of Kokoda


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    #233
    rednik
    Registered Users Posts: 5,159 ✭✭✭rednik


    marienbad wrote: »
    The Great Raid or you are tricking us and it is a repeat of Kokoda

    A previous photo I posted was from The great raid, but this is not and really isn't that tricky.:p


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    #234
    Tomohawk
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    Is it "The Sullivans: The Movie!" :D


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    #235
    marienbad
    Registered Users Posts: 9,463 ✭✭✭marienbad


    is it the Baz Luhrmann Movie -Australia, I hav'nt seen it but it covers everything I believe


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    #236
    rednik
    Registered Users Posts: 5,159 ✭✭✭rednik


    Film was made in 1982. One of it's stars went on to superstardom.


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    #237
    Morlar
    Closed Accounts Posts: 9,273 ✭✭✭Morlar


    rednik wrote: »
    Film was made in 1982. One of it's stars went on to superstardom.

    I KNEW that was mel gibsons head !!

    Is it Attack Force Z ?


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    #238
    marienbad
    Registered Users Posts: 9,463 ✭✭✭marienbad


    Morlar wrote: »
    I KNEW that was mel gibsons head !!

    Is it Attack Force Z ?

    you just beat me. !


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    #239
    Morlar
    Closed Accounts Posts: 9,273 ✭✭✭Morlar


    marienbad wrote: »
    you just beat me. !

    Ok - As you got the river plate one you should go ahead and post up 2 pics of different ww2 movies :)


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    #240
    rednik
    Registered Users Posts: 5,159 ✭✭✭rednik


    Morlar wrote: »
    I KNEW that was mel gibsons head !!

    Is it Attack Force Z ?

    Yes and no. It was John Philip Law's head.:p It is Attack Force Z:)


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    #241
    marienbad
    Registered Users Posts: 9,463 ✭✭✭marienbad


    I hope this works


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