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   Mark Brader  wrote:   
      
   > * Game 8, Round 2 - Entertainment - Movie Remakes   
      
   > 1. In the original movie, Sven-Bertil Taube plays the role of the   
   >    Swedish industrialist Henrik Vanger.  In the Hollywood remake,   
   >    Christopher Plummer plays Vanger.   
      
   The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo   
      
   > 2. This movie released in 1962 deals with a lawyer who has problems   
   >    with a prisoner when the prisoner is released from jail.  It was   
   >    remade in 1991; Gregory Peck, Robert Mitchum, and Martin Balsam,   
   >    who all starred in the original version, had cameo roles in   
   >    the remake.   
      
   Night of the Hunter   
      
   > 3. This 1972 science-fiction movie from the Polish director Andrei   
   >    Tarkovsky was considered Russia's answer to "2001: A Space   
   >    Odyssey".  A remake of the movie in 2002 starred George Clooney   
   >    and Natascha McElhone.   
      
   Solaris   
      
   > 4. Two movie versions of this play written by Henrik Ibsen were   
   >    made in 1973.  One version starred Claire Bloom, Anthony Hopkins,   
   >    and Ralph Richardson; the other starred Jane Fonda, Edward Fox,   
   >    and Trevor Howard.   
      
   Hedda Gabler; A Doll's House   
      
   > 5. A film version of this 1949 novel was made in 1956 starring   
   >    Edmond O'Brien, Michael Redgrave, and Jan Sterling.  A more   
   >    famous version, starring John Hurt and Richard Burton, was   
   >    later released in the year the story actually takes place.   
      
   1984   
      
   > 6. Simon Wells directed this movie in 2002, based on a novel his   
   >    great-grandfather wrote.  In the original 1960 version of the   
   >    movie, Yvette Mimieux played an eloi.   
      
   The War of the Worlds   
      
   > 7. Name the 1966 movie where Paul Scofield plays Sir Thomas More.   
   >    In the 1988 remake, Charlton Heston plays More.   
      
   A Man For All Seasons   
      
   > 8. Remakes of this 1933 classic were released in 1976 and 2005.   
   >    In the 1976 version Jessica Lange played the love interest of   
   >    the title character; in the 2005 version Naomi Watts played   
   >    the corresponding role.   
      
   King Kong   
      
   > 9. In the 1953 version John Gielgud plays Cassius.  In the 1970   
   >    version he plays the title role and Richard Johnson plays   
   >    Cassius.   
      
   Caligula; Julius Caesar   
      
   > 10. Film versions of this classic 1847 novel have been released in   
   >    1939, 1953, 1970, 1992, and 2011 -- respectively starring Merle   
   >    Oberon, Irasema Dilian, Anna Calder Marshall, Juliette Binoche,   
   >    and Kaya Scodelario as Catherine Linton.   
      
   Wuthering Heights   
      
   > * Game 8, Round 3 - Science - Floral Horticulture   
      
   > 1. Name it.   
      
   crocus   
      
   > 2. Name it.   
      
   peony   
      
   > 3. Name it.   
      
   delphinium; anemone   
      
   > 4. Name it.   
      
   forget-me-not   
      
   > 5. Name it.   
      
   lily of the valley   
      
   > 7. Name it.   
      
   clematis   
      
   > 9. Name it.   
      
   begonia; hibiscus   
      
   > 10. Name it.   
      
   chrysanthemum   
      
   > 11. Name it.   
      
   aster   
      
   > 12. Name it.   
      
   hibiscus; anemone   
      
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   Dan Blum					         tool@panix.com	   
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