Packet A: Tossup 1

Roger Thornhill whistles this song to make Eve think that he’s in the shower in a scene from North by Northwest. In another film, this (10[1])song plays over the end credits after shots of two people having sex and a photo op in a hospital room (10[1])prompt the protagonist to exclaim, “I was cured, all (-5[1])right!” (-5[2])A (10[1])nasally-voiced (-5[3])woman (-5[4])in (-5[1])another film (-5[1])humiliates herself by lip-syncing (-5[1])this song (-5[1])as the curtain rises behind her, (10[1])revealing (10[1])the true (10[1])singer. F. Alexander (10[1]-5[1])recognizes Alex (10[2]-5[1])from his (10[1])earlier (-5[1])break-in (10[2])when he (-5[1])sings (10[1]-5[2])this (10[1])song (10[1])in the bathtub (10[1])in (10[1]-5[1])A Clockwork Orange. (10[2]-5[1])This song (10[1])titles a film set (10[1])during the rise of (10[1])the (10[1])talkie (10[5]-5[1])whose other (10[2])songs (10[1])include “Moses (10[1])Supposes” (10[3]-5[1])and (10[1])“Make ’Em Laugh.” (10[2])For 10 points, name (10[1])this title song of a 1952 musical (10[2]-5[1])that Gene (10[1])Kelly (10[3])performs (10[5])while (10[1])holding (10[2])an (10[1])umbrella. (10[4]0[1])■END■ (10[20]0[2])

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