Presidential Trivia Answers (Nov. 22 & 23)

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(1) QUESTION: As the movie, “The American President,” was being filmed, one President allowed the cast and production design team to visit the White House on five separate occasions.  Which President?

ANSWER: Bill Clinton.

(2) QUESTION: One President agreed to appear in a silent film. In the movie, he was shown signing a bill into law.  Which President agreed to this?

ANSWER: Grover Cleveland. He appeared in “A Capital Courtship” (1896). The appearance made him the first President to appear in a dramatic film.

(3) QUESTION: In the modern movie age (post-silent film), how many Presidents appeared in movies, playing the role of themselves? Which Presidents?

ANSWER: Three: Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, Donald Trump. Both Reagan and Trump appeared in these movies before they were President.