No, Paaskynen. Not even close.
Wild guess.
Weekend at the Waldorf
Nope, Raggedy.
This movie is one in a series that began in the 1930s. If you guess the series, I'll accept that answer. You don't have to know which film in the series had a scene about sea bass.
The Shadow of the Thin Man?
You got it, Raggedy. Your turn.
I loved Asta.
New Question:
Early fifties:
When he orders a soda pop at the bar, the patrons in the bar room scoff and laugh at him. One of the patrons splashes his new shirt with whiskey.
I'm logging off for the night, but I'll check in tomorrow morning.
Yes indeed. It is Shane.
Your turn.
A man, hallucinating from hunger, imagines that his companion is a big chicken.
Let's just say this film was made before 1940.
New question:
1950's movie
An escaped prisoner, half dead from hunger and dehydration, sees a vulture hovering over him -- but then the vulture turns into a child's kite, and he realizes he's made his way to a village, where the people feed him and nurse him back to health.
The Bridge on the River Kwai is correct.
Your turn.
1960s movie: A soft drink company executive is dismayed when a vending machine dispenses a rival company's beverage.
"One, Two, Three"? (James Cagney)
1960's Movie:
A man, bound in a chair, is forced to undergo brainwashing. He distracts himself from being brainwashed by pressing the point of a loose nail into his hand.