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fredlad
Feb 26, 2010, 08:57 AM
Hi, these are driving me crazy. They are all film titles. Help!!
1. Jamestought he was the one (4,4,2,8) 2. She found him in cardboard city (4,3,3,5)
3. Just the place to rendezvouse in USA (4,2,2,2,5) 4. It's all a bit of a mystery (6)
5. This gentleman was always a bit of a drip (4,3) 6. Fast track to a chilling place (5,7)
7. This waterbird has a remit (3,7,5) 8. Nobody wants these OAPS (2,7,3,3,3)
9. A home for this Assie lady (1,4,4,5)

Thanks in advance. Fredlad.

ebaines
Feb 26, 2010, 09:34 AM
I have a few of them figured out:

3 = "Meet Me in St. Louis"
4 = "Enigma"
6 = "Arctic Express"

For 9, you wrote "Assie," but did you mean "Ausie," as in "Australian?"

And a note for my US brethren who may be trying to figure these out: "OAPS" means "old age pensioners."

ebaines
Feb 26, 2010, 09:42 AM
Got another one:

8 = "No Country for Old Men"

ebaines
Feb 26, 2010, 10:26 AM
7 = "The Pelican Brief"

Gekko
Feb 26, 2010, 12:43 PM
9 = A Town Like Alice (1956) (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0049871/)

Gekko
Feb 26, 2010, 12:54 PM
5 = Rain Man (1988) (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095953/)