Show #2929 1997-05-01 Celebrity

1997 CelebrityJeopardy!game 4.Law & Ordertheme music used during the opening.(Johnny Gilbert: Now entering the studio are today's celebrity guests. FromLaw & Order, assistant D.A.'s Jack McCoy and Jamie Ross, and detective Rey Curtis...)

Contestants

Benjamin Bratt — an actor fromLaw & Order

Carey Lowell — an actress fromLaw & Order

Sam Waterston — an actor fromLaw & Order

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Sam $700 $3,200 $9,400 $18,800
Winner: $23,800 for Refugees International
$9,400
22 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Carey $1,100 $1,300 $6,100 $200
3rd place: $10,000 for the Pediatric AIDS Foundation
$5,900
19 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Ben $300 $2,400 $4,600 $9,200
2nd place: $10,000 for the American Indian Friendship House of San Francisco
$4,300
15 R (including 1 DD), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

TV ATTORNEYS U.S. GEOGRAPHY FASHION STATEMENTS WORLD LEADERS LAW ORDER
$100 [5]
Many women were smitten with him when he played Victor Sifuentes on "L.A. Law"
Jimmy Smits
Ben
$100 [8]
Galveston, Texas & Sarasota, Florida lie on this famous gulf
Gulf of Mexico
Carey
$100 [11]
Symbolically, a person who starts out poor & becomes wealthy goes "from" these "to riches"
rags
Sam
$100 [2]
She's the sovereign of Bermuda, Belize & Canada
Queen Elizabeth II
Carey
$100 [1]
It's the 7-letter term for any decision reached by a jury
verdict
Sam
$100 [3]
He's first in order of succession to the British throne
Prince Charles
Sam Carey
$200 [6]
Not all TV lawyers do nude scenes, but this Hemingway did on the "Grin and Bare It" episode of "Civil Wars"
Mariel Hemingway
Ben
$200 [9]
NYC's Brooklyn Bridge spans the East River between Brooklyn & this island borough
Manhattan
Sam
$200 [12]
When someone starts to get riled, he's told to "keep" this garment "on"
shirt
Carey Ben
$200 [27]
In December 1996 Kofi Annan of Ghana was elected secretary-general of this organization
United Nations
Carey
$200 [19]
Number of the Constitutional amendment that states you can't be forced to be a witness against yourself
5th
Carey
$200 [4]
In batting order, this number is the "cleanup" position
4th
Ben
$300 [7]
He played sleazy lawyer Marty Lang on the 1985 sitcom "Sara", & he's still "Politically Incorrect"
Bill Maher
Carey
$300 [10]
Name shared by Chicago's Great Lake & one of Chicago's major avenues
Michigan
Sam Carey
$300 [13]
When you avoid a topic by going around the edge of it, you do this to "the issue"
skirt
Sam
$300 [28]
Now serving as president, this world leader spent 27 years in South African jails
Nelson Mandela
Ben
$300 [20]
This legal term for murder may be "justifiable" or "excusable" when in self defense
homicide
Sam
$300 [18]
It's the third in order of the "Star Wars" movies
Return of the Jedi
Carey
$400 [25]
He played E.G. Marshall's lawyer son on "The Defenders" before he played dad to "The Brady Bunch"
Robert Reed
Ben
$400 [14]
In area, this New England state roughly equals Vermont, N.H., Connecticut & Massachusetts combined
Maine
Sam
$400 [15]
Murderous phrase for someone who's all dolled up
dressed to kill
Sam
$400 [29]
This "Paramount Leader" of China died February 19, 1997 at age 92
Deng Xiaoping
Sam
$400 [21]
It's the document that goes through probate
a will
Sam
$400 [22]
In order of admission to the union, this state is last
Hawaii
Ben
DD $800 [26]
This fictional lawyer, whose theme is heard here, won his first case on TV Sept. 21, 1957:
Perry Mason
Ben
$500 [16]
Jefferson City is Missouri's capital & this "City" where the Royals play is Missouri's largest
Kansas City
$500 [17]
People who are closely associated for nefarious reasons are said to be "hand in" this
glove
Sam
$500 [30]
This German chancellor led West Germany before unification in 1990
Helmut Kohl
Carey Ben
$500 [24]
It's the fee clients pay in advance to an attorney to act on their behalf
retainer
Ben
$500 [23]
A USDA inspector uses this grading level for meat between select & prime
choice
Sam

Double Jeopardy! Round

BOOK TITLE OBJECTS EUROPEAN HISTORY FOOD & DRINK BOND... JAMES BOND MONEY OPERATIC DEMISES
$200 [17]
Cathedral in the title of Victor Hugo's novel about Quasimodo
Notre Dame
Carey
$200 [3]
In May 1486, he was received by Queen Isabella, to whom he explained his plan to sail west to Asia
Christopher Columbus
Carey
$200 [12]
Varieties of this citrus fruit include the blood, Jaffa & Valencia
orange
Ben
$200 [1]
12 years after "Diamonds Are Forever", he was back as Bond in 1983's "Never Say Never Again"
Sean Connery
Carey
$200 [22]
America's first of these opened in 1652 to make coins for the Massachusetts Bay colony
mint
Carey
$200 [8]
Tosca leaps to her death from the parapet of the Castel Sant'Angelo in this Italian capital
Rome
Ben
$400 [18]
A house in the title of an 1851 Nathaniel Hawthorne novel featured 7 of these structures
gables
Carey
$400 [4]
In 1830 this country declared itself independent from the Netherlands with Brussels as its capital
Belgium
Sam
$400 [13]
The Jose Cuervo brand of this liquor dates back to 1758
tequila
Ben
$400 [2]
This author used some of his plots for a proposed late '50s Bond TV series in his book "For Your Eyes Only"
Ian Fleming
Sam
$400 [23]
A fin is slang for this bill
$5
Sam
$400 [27]
The hero of "Fra Gherardo" is charged with heresy & executed this way, like Joan of Arc
burned at the stake
Sam
$600 [19]
In an H.G. Wells novel, a man uses this title object to spend 8 days in the future
the time machine
Ben
$600 [5]
Thomas Paine's "The Rights of Man" is a defense of this European country's 1789 revolution
France
Sam
$600 [14]
This rather large steak contains both the T-bone & part of the tenderloin
Porterhouse
Sam Ben
$600 [9]
1 of the 2 women in "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" who were also TV "Avenger"s
(1 of) Diana Rigg & Joanna Lumley
Carey
$600 [24]
In 1971 President Nixon ended the convertibility of U.S. currency into this metal
gold
Sam
$600 [28]
In a Bizet opera, this fickle femme fatale is stabbed outside a bull ring, & that's no bull
Carmen
Sam
$800 [20]
Whitney Otto's "How to Make an American" one of these includes sewing tips
Quilt
Carey
$800 [6]
In order to kill this "Mad Monk", Russian conservatives had to poison, shoot & drown him
Rasputin
Sam
$800 [15]
In 1992 Coors introduced zomething new & different, this clear malt beverage
Zima
Carey Ben
DD $1,000 [10]
1 of the 3 villains to have their name in a film title
(1 of 3) Dr. No , Goldfinger or Octopussy
Carey
$800 [25]
Some banks now have ALMs to let you get one of these for a car 24 hours a day
loan
Sam
$800 [29]
Distraught that Lt. Pinkerton abandoned her, this Puccini heroine commits hara-kiri
Madame Butterfly
Sam
$1,000 [21]
According to the title of an E.M. Forster novel, Lucy Honeychurch wants this from a hotel in Italy
A Room with a View
Carey
DD $1,000 [7]
In 1939 Poland was divided almost equally between Germany & this country
Soviet Union
Sam
$1,000 [16]
Indonesia is famous for this variety of coffee that's often blended with mocha
Java
Ben
$1,000 [11]
In his first appearance as Bond in "Live and Let Die", he took on Mr. Big
Roger Moore
Ben
$1,000 [26]
When he left Disney after just over a year as president, his severance was reportedly over $50 million
Michael Ovitz
Carey Ben
$1,000 [30]
In a Donizetti opera, this vengeful female Borgia treats a roomful of dinner guests to poisoned wine
Lucrezia Borgia

Final Jeopardy!

QUOTATIONS ABOUT LAWYERS

Playwright who penned the famous line, "The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers"

William Shakespeare

Ben "Who is Shakespeare" — wagered $4,600
Carey "Who was Tennessee Williams?" — wagered $5,900
Sam "Who is William Shakespeare" — wagered $9,400

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