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Aug. 17, 2026

Mae West's birthday.

Mae West's birthday.
Mae West's birthday.
Five Daily Trivia Questions
Mae West's birthday.

Mae West's birthday: Hollywood's original sirens, sharp-witted actresses, and timeless one-liners.

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0:03 Calarugus shark media. Hi, I'm Mark Ellison and today's theme is May West's Birthday? Hollywood's original sirens, sharp witted actresses and timeless one liners. Question one. May West was Hollywood's queen of the double entendre long before censors cracked down, But first things first, on what date is her birthday? Celebrated, marking the arrival of the pre code era's wittiest star. Question two, which nineteen thirty three May West film popularized her flirtatious invitation, often quoted as why don't you come up and see me sometime, showcasing her signature blend of innuendo and charm. Question three. May West's riskue humor thrived in the early nineteen thirties until the industry began strictly applying which set of rules in nineteen thirty four that curtailed suggestive content on screen. Question four among Hollywood's original sirens, which European born star famously wore a tuxedo in top hat in the nineteen thirty film Morocco, making androgynist glamour aus sensation on the silver screen. Question five, continuing the tradition of razor sharp screen lines, which actress delivered the immortal quip fasten your seat belts, It's going to be a bumpy night. And in which nineteen fifty film. We'll

1:38 be right back with these answers after this break, welcome back. Question one on what date is May West's birthday celebrated? Answer August seventeenth, eighteen ninety three. May West was born on August seventeenth, eighteen ninety three, in Brooklyn, New York. Her birthday often prompts remembrances of her sharp wit and boundary pushing roles in early nineteen thirties Holly. Question two, which film features Mae West come up and see me? Line? Answer, She'd done him wrong? Nineteen thirty three She done him Wrong, adapted from West's stage character Diamond Lil, turned her suggestive quips into box office gold and earned a Best Picture nomination.

2:18 The line became one of classic Hollywood's most quoted. Question three, what nineteen thirty four crackdown curtailed May West's racy humor? Answer the Motion Picture Production Code Hays Code. Strict enforcement of the Production Code began in mid nineteen thirty four under the Production Code Administration. It forced studios to tone down innuendo and moral transgressions, transforming Hollywood's storytelling for decades. Question four, who Donda tucks in Morocco nineteen thirty Answer Marlene Dietrich. Dietrich's tuxedo clad performance in Morocco helped cement her sultry, boundary pushing image. The look became an emblem of old Hollywood's sophistication and gender defying style. Question five Who said fasten your seat belts? And in what film?

3:02 Answer Betty Davis in All About Eve nineteen fifty Bette Davis as Margot Channing fires off the line in Joseph L. Mankiwitch is All About Eve. It's one of cinema's great zingers, fitting right into Hollywood's legacy of unforgettable one liners. That concludes today's five Daily Trivia questions. I'm Mark Ellison, and today's questions were crafted with the help of AI technology. See you tomorrow.