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Contest #4 - Answers

WINNER: JOYLEEN SEYMOUR from New Hampshire!


1) Q- Loren Estleman wrote a book in which Noir Movies are central to
solving the case. What’s the book? And who is the main character?

1) A- Never Street with Amos Walker

2) Q- The book Red Dragon by Thomas Harris has now been used twice for
movies. The first movie had a different name. So... What was the name of
the movie, and who played Lector in it?

2) A-Manhunter, and Brian Cox played Lector.

3) Q- What mystery author wrote “The Birds”?

3) A- Ed McBain

4) Q- Who is the author who writes a series of books starring a location
scout?

4) A- Jeffery Deaver

5) Q- What mystery author was involved with writing “Once Upon A Time In
America”?

5) A- Stuart Kaminsky

6) Q- Who is the thriller writer who wrote Chitty Chitty Bang Bang?

6) A- Ian Fleming

7) Q- Who bought the rights to Hostage by Robert Crais?

7) A- Bruce Willis

8) Q- Name three movie adaptations written by Max Allan Collins

8) A- I know them, and will check...

9) Q- Goodfellas was based on a book. Name the book and author.

9) A- Wiseguy, Nicholas Pileggi

10) Q- Johnny Depp starred in a movie that is all about the hunt for a
book. Name the film.

10) A- The Ninth Gate

11) Q- Mickey Spillane played his character Mike Hammer in what movie?

11) A- The Girl Hunters (1963)

12) Q- Who starred as Nero Wolf in the eighties??

12) A- William Conrad

13) Q- Who wrote the dialogue for Chandler’s The Big Sleep (1939 version)

13) A- William Faulkner

 

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