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Marquee #16 answer

Monday, 2 November 2026

The quote

A dollar bill always looks as big to me as a bedspread.

Harry Luck, The Magnificent Seven (1960)

From a film, 1960: that was the only clue before the first letter went up. The line has 43 letters in 12 words.

The bonus round

Which film is it from? The four choices were True Grit, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, High Noon and The Magnificent Seven. The answer: The Magnificent Seven.

100% of players lit up the whole line and 67% named the film.

3 players took part on the day.

Play today's Marquee

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