ROYALTY MEET ""ROMEO""

The transcript covers the Royal Film performance of 'Romeo and Juliet' at the Odeon Leicester Square, featuring young stars Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey, directed by Franco Zeffirelli. The event was attended by the Queen, Prince Philip, and Prince Charles, raising nearly £37,000 for the Cinema and Television Benevolent Fund. Notable guests included Richard Attenborough, Karl Malden, and Danny Kaye. The film is noted for its youthful cast and is based on the original stage play by William Shakespeare.

Who directed the film 'Romeo and Juliet' featured at the Royal Film performance?

• Karl Malden

• Richard Attenborough

• Franco Zeffirelli

• Danny Kaye

How much money was raised for the Cinema and Television Benevolent Fund during the gala?

• £37,000

• £25,000

• £50,000

• £10,000

Which surprise guest attended the Royal Film performance?

• Tommy Steele

• Leonard Whiting

• Danny Kaye

• Olenka Berova

What is notable about Olivia Hussey's casting as Juliet?

• She is the first actress to play Juliet.

• She is the oldest actress to play Juliet.

• She is the only actress to play Juliet.

• She is the youngest actress to play Juliet.

At what age did the author write the original stage play of 'Romeo and Juliet'?

• 20

• 35

• 25

• 30