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Lionel Barrymore, a Rare card
Lionel Barrymore was an American actor of stage, screen and radio as well as a film director.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 71
- DEF
- 86
- Power
- 157
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 450,000
Power 157 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Lionel Barrymore quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Lionel Barrymore card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is also particularly remembered as Ebenezer Scrooge in annual broadcasts of A ______ Carol during his last two decades.
Answer
Christmas. He is also particularly remembered as Ebenezer Scrooge in annual broadcasts of A Christmas Carol during his last two decades. From the Lionel Barrymore article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in A Free Soul and is known to modern audiences for the role of villainous Mr. Potter in Frank Capra's ____ film It's a Wonderful Life.
Answer
1940s. He won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in A Free Soul and is known to modern audiences for the role of villainous Mr. Potter in Frank Capra's 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life. From the Lionel Barrymore article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Chinese calendar. Chinese calendar 84 · Ben McKenzie 79 · Bill Wyman 74 · Lionel Barrymore 71 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in A Free Soul and is known to modern audiences for the role of villainous Mr. Potter in Frank Capra's 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life.
- He is also particularly remembered as Ebenezer Scrooge in annual broadcasts of A Christmas Carol during his last two decades.
- He is also known for playing Dr. Leonard Gillespie in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's nine Dr. Kildare films, a role he reprised in a further six films focusing solely on Gillespie and in a radio series titled The Story of Dr. Kildare.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Lionel Barrymore article was read about 450,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 71 and blocks with 86: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Lionel Barrymore
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- Chinese calendarRare · History · ATK 84 DEF 73
- FruitRare · Nature · ATK 78 DEF 79
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Lionel Barrymore (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

