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Final Jeopardy 5/13/24 (Cinema History) & Who Won Monday May 13 2024

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Today’s Final Jeopardy 5/13/2024 (Cinema History) – Monday, May 13 2024

Films made outside the U.S. in the ’50s like ‘Three Coins in the Fountain’ and ‘Quo Vadis’ led to an era dubbed ‘Hollywood on’ this river

Today’s Final Jeopardy Answer – Monday, May 13 2024

The Final Jeopardy Answer is: Tiber

Final Jeopardy Explanation – Monday, May 13 2024

The era in Today’s Final Jeopardy was dubbed “Hollywood on the Tiber.” This nickname arose during the 1950s and 1960s when many American film productions were made in and around Rome, Italy, particularly utilizing the facilities of Cinecittà Studios. The Tiber River, which runs through Rome, lent its name to this period, highlighting the shift of many Hollywood productions to Italian locations. This move was primarily driven by lower production costs and the scenic allure of the Italian landscape, which were appealing to filmmakers during a time when Hollywood was facing financial challenges and competition from television.

Iconic films such as “Three Coins in the Fountain” (1954) and the epic “Quo Vadis” (1951) were part of this trend, showcasing the beauty of Rome and its environs while utilizing the skilled Italian film crews and the expansive facilities offered by Cinecittà. The trend continued with other major productions including “Ben-Hur” and “Cleopatra,” further cementing Rome’s status as a major film production center. The term “Hollywood on the Tiber” captures the essence of this golden era of international filmmaking, where Rome momentarily became the backdrop for some of Hollywood’s most memorable cinematic endeavors.

Today’s Results & Who Won Jeopardy! Tonight – Monday, May 13 2024

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Returning ChampionContestantContestant
Will Stewart
Originally Nashville, Tennessee
Political Organizer
1 Day Winnings of $25,601

Winning Score: $18,700
Round 2 Score: $18,600
Round 1 Score: $2,400		Michael Richter
Portland, Oregon
Elections Worker

Final Score: -$400
Round 2 Score: -$400
Round 1 Score: -$400		Joyce Yang
Germantown, Maryland
Data Analyst

Final Score: $10,000
Round 2 Score: $9,200
Round 1 Score: $5,200

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