Final Jeopardy: The Movies (5-21-24)

Here are some more clues from the 5/21/2024 Jeopardy! game. Please don’t put the answers to these clues in the comments so people who missed the game can have a chance to answer them. It is okay to refer to them by category and clue value or by part of the clue.

HERE COMES THE SON ($1000) They’re the 3 first names (or initials, fine) of J.S. Bach’s most famous son, whose work bridges his father’s time & Mozart’s

THE NEW YORK TIMES ($200) Due to a “Great” this, Nov. 9, 1965, the Times had to use the presses of the Newark Evening News to get its paper out the next morning

EXPENSIVE GRADUATION GIFTS ($600) Aren’t you one of the Cry Babies, fans of this alliterative female artist? She’ll be taking a break from tour to play you some songs

($800) Grammy & Grampy bought you this California co., the first to hit the $3 trillion valuation mark in 2023… how thoughtful

($1000) For your wall, we shelled out 8 figures for 1962’s “L’Arc de Triomphe” by this artist who lived mostly in Brussels, not Paris

PERFECTLY UNBALANCED ($200) As a noun it refers to a property put up for sale; as an adjective, it describes an unsteady ship

($1000) Compared to the left circle, the right shape is this, also an adjective for warfare, pitting outnumbered insurgents against armies

BAND BOOKS ($1600) Members of the title band in this Taylor Jenkins Reid bestseller include Karen Karen on keyboards & Pete Loving on bass

($2000) Bennie was in a punk band long ago, but now is a record producer in her book “A Visit from the Goon Squad”

5-LETTER CHEMISTRY ($1200) It describes a substance that turns red litmus paper blue & is slippery to the touch

AN ORGANIZATION WITH ALLITERATION ($2000) In 1924 Robert La Follette ran for U.S. president representing it

TV ($800) Angus Cloud’s character Fezco on this HBO drama about troubled teens was slated for one or 2 episodes but became a fan favorite

“I” IS THE ONLY VOWEL ($800) This 8-letter adjective describes the timid little kitten seen here

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SNEAK PEEK CATEGORY: MEANWHILE, BACK AT THE RANCH
($200) Phantom Ranch, the only lodging below the rim of this natural wonder, can be reached on foot, by mule or raft on the Colorado River
($400) In 1954 Steve & Gayle Henson bought the Sweetwater Ranch near Santa Barbara, renamed it this & began making their salad dressing
($600) John Parker began his ranching dynasty in Hawaii in 1816 when he was given 2 acres on the slopes of this, the state’s highest peak
($800) This movie cowboy & his wife dale raised palomino Tennessee walkers on his Double R Bar ranch near Victorville, California
($1000) The only home D.H. Lawrence & his wife ever owned was their ranch near this New Mexico town known as an artists’ colony

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