Show #3716 2000-10-30 (taped 2000-09-27) Regular

Brad Rutter game 1.

Contestants

Brad Rutter — a college student from Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Regina Sutton — a customer service representative from Birmingham, Alabama

David Franklin — a filmmaker and professor from Brooklyn, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $10,799)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
David $2,100 $2,900 $4,900 $4,900
3rd place
$4,900
16 R, 1 W
Regina $600 $2,300 $5,100 $10,200
2nd place
$7,000
20 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 2 DDs)
Brad $-100 $1,400 $7,800 $10,201
New champion: $10,201
$7,800
16 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

WELCOME TO MY COUNTRY METALS GO GO GAUGUIN FILE UNDER "M" ANIMATED CATS MAO, MAO, MAO, MAO
$100 [1]
Leonardo da Vinci International
Italy
Brad
$100 [15]
When the King sang "Wear my ring around your neck", he may have meant one made of this metal, symbolized Au
gold
Regina
$100 [6]
Paul Gauguin moved to this island in 1891
Tahiti
David
$100 [16]
For kids & teens, doctors recommend 3 glasses of this a day
milk
David
$100 [12]
In their 1940 MGM debut, "Puss Gets the Boot", this feline partner of Jerry was called Jasper
Tom
Regina
$100 [8]
The 1st U.S. president Mao received on an official state visit was this man in the 1970s
Richard Nixon
David
$200 [2]
Ben-Gurion International
Israel
David
$200 [17]
Scientists believe that the Earth's core is primarily made up of this metal, Fe
iron
Regina
$200 [7]
This artist painted Gauguin's chair, seen here:
Vincent van Gogh
Brad
$200 [18]
A type of lizard, or a desktop computer necessity
monitor
Brad
$200 [13]
When Tweety tawt he taw a puddy tat, this is usually the puddy tat that Tweety tawt he taw
Sylvester
Regina
$200 [23]
In 1918 Mao worked briefly as a library assistant at the state university in this city
Peking/Beijing
Regina
$300 [3]
Ninoy Aquino International
the Philippines
David
$300 [28]
Cinnabar, a bright red ore, provides most of the world's supply of this liquid metal
mercury
Brad
$300 [9]
When this crashed in Paris in 1883, Gauguin lost his day job & decided to devote himself to painting full-time
stock market
David
$300 [19]
It's a spice or a trademarked name of a tear gas spray
mace
Regina
$300 [14]
The 1972 adventures of this risque cat became the first animated film ever to get an "X" rating
Fritz the Cat
David Regina
$300 [24]
Mao's international status as a communist leader rose after the death of this Georgian in 1953
Josef Stalin
David
$400 [4]
Soekarno-Hatta International
Indonesia
David
$400 [29]
As its name implies, an alnico magnet is composed mainly of these 3 metals
aluminum, nickel & cobalt
Regina Brad
$400 [10]
Quoth this, the 1-word title of the painting seen here, a reference to Poe; notice the black bird in the corner
Nevermore
David Brad
DD $500 [22]
In 1886 a railroad tunnel opened under this river to connect Birkenhead & Liverpool
Mersey
Regina
$400 [20]
Geppetto's cat in "Pinocchio"; he shares his name with an operatic barber of Seville
Figaro
Regina
$400 [26]
Many of Mao's sayings & beliefs were collected in this diminutive book for easy dissemination
The Little Red Book
David
$500 [5]
Augusto Cesar Sandino International
Nicaragua
$500 [30]
This metal is used to galvanize steel to prevent rusting
zinc
Brad
$500 [11]
Gauguin's 1888 painting "The Vision After the Sermon" shows this biblical figure "wrestling with the angel"
Jacob
Regina
$500 [25]
Born in Scotland in 1838, his name is on an Alaskan glacier & a California forest & trail
John Muir
$500 [21]
The "meeses" this beatnik cat hated "to pieces" included Pixie & Dixie
Mr. Jinks ("Jinksie")
Regina
$500 [27]
In 1930 Mao married He Zizhen, who accompanied him on this famous trek
The Long March
Brad

Double Jeopardy! Round

SHAKESPEARE'S OPENING LINES BRIDGE ON THE RIVER... RUNNING MATES 13-LETTER WORDS TONY BENNETT'S SONGBOOK HEY, MARIO!
$200 [7]
Chorus: "Two households both alike in dignity, in fair Verona, where we lay our scene"
Romeo & Juliet
Regina
$200 [11]
Blackfriars Bridge
Thames
David
$200 [1]
Ford gave him the nod in 1976
Bob Dole
Brad
$200 [15]
In the 1930s both Chiang Kai-shek & Francisco Franco assumed this "military" title
generalissimo
Regina
$200 [4]
I premiered this huge hit song at the Fairmont Hotel, figuring that at least the folks in this city would like it
"I Left My Heart In San Francisco"
Brad
$600 [28]
Scripts for Marlon Brando's roles of Jor-El & Don Corleone were written by this man
Mario Puzo
Brad
$400 [10]
The Duke of Gloucester: "Now is the winter of our discontent"
Richard III
Brad
$400 [12]
The Pont-Neuf & the Pont St.-Louis
Seine
Regina
$400 [2]
In 1996 he tapped Jack Kemp
Bob Dole
Brad
$400 [16]
This adjective means forming right angles
perpendicular (complementary accepted)
David Regina
$400 [8]
My album "Here's to the Ladies" includes the following song made famous by this legendary lady:"When all the world's a hopeless jumble and the raindrops tumble, heaven opens magically. When all the clouds darken up the skyway, there's a rainbow highway to be found"
Judy Garland ("Over The Rainbow")
Regina
$800 [26]
The NHL's Rookie of the Year for 1984-85; he was also the 1985 All-Star Game's MVP
Mario Lemieux
Brad
DD $500 [21]
Flavius: "Hence! Home, you idle creatures, get you home"
Julius Caesar
Regina
$600 [25]
The Huey P. Long Bridge
Mississippi
Regina
$600 [3]
He chose John Nance Garner in 1932 & 1936
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Regina
$600 [18]
The name of a Florentine writer gave us this adjective meaning cunning & duplicitous
Machiavellian
Regina
$600 [9]
My album of this maestro's songs included "Sophisticated Lady" & "In a Sentimental Mood"
Duke Ellington
David
$1,000 [24]
In a 1951 film, he was "The Great Caruso"
Mario Lanza
David Brad
$600 [17]
Theseus: "Now, fair Hippolyta, our nuptial hour draws on apace"
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Regina
$800 [27]
The Dusseldorf-Neuss Bridge
Rhine
David
$800 [5]
After Eagleton, George McGovern saluted him in '72
Sargent Shriver
Brad
$800 [19]
Developed in the 1830s, it's a photographic image made on a copper plate coated with polished silver
a daguerreotype
Regina
$800 [13]
I sang "Rags To Riches" in this Scorsese picture that could have been called "Bad Guys"
Goodfellas
Regina
$1,000 [22]
The Earl of Kent: "I thought the king had more affected the Duke of Albany than Cornwall"
King Lear
Brad
$1,000 [23]
The Ponte Garibaldi & the Ponte Palatino
Tiber
Brad
$1,000 [6]
Perot's partner in '92
Admiral James Stockdale
David
DD $1,500 [20]
This division of the Paleozoic era was characterized by the deposits of plant remains that later hardened into coal
Carboniferous
Regina
$1,000 [14]
This composer's song, "Ol' Man River", stopped the show at Carnegie Hall
Jerome Kern

Final Jeopardy!

IN THE NEWS 2000

40 years after a famous incident, he was awarded a DFC, POW Medal & Natl. Defense Service Medal posthumously

Francis Gary Powers

David "Who is Francis Gary Powers?" — wagered $0
Regina "Who was Powers?" — wagered $5,100
Brad "Who is Powers?" — wagered $2,401

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