Q 01/05
A) 1948
B) 1949
C) 1951
D) 1955
Answer · why
It opened on June 30 and premiered in New York on July 8, becoming the year's top-grossing musical.
Q 02/05
A) Warner Bros.
B) MGM
C) 20th Century Fox
D) Paramount
Answer · why
It was the second-highest grossing MGM musical of the 1940s, behind only Meet Me in St. Louis.
Q 03/05
A) Stanley Donen
B) Busby Berkeley
C) Charles Walters
D) Vincente Minnelli
Answer · why
It was only Walters's second feature as director; the former Broadway dancer had made his debut with Good News months earlier.
Q 04/05
A) Joe Pasternak
B) Louis B. Mayer
C) Jack Cummings
D) Arthur Freed
Answer · why
Freed's unit made most of MGM's great musicals, from Meet Me in St. Louis to Singin' in the Rain.
Q 05/05
A) Jerome Kern
B) Irving Berlin
C) George Gershwin
D) Cole Porter
Answer · why
All sixteen musical numbers are his, mixing old catalogue tunes with new ones written for the film.
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