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Tag Archives: #hollywood
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]
This will be too easy, but after Geene Courtney, I thought I should pick something everybody will recognize. Yes, everyone recognized this as Janet Gaynor’s feet in “A Star Is Born.” Ed was first, followed by Michael Ryerson, Mary Mallory, … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo
Tagged #hollywood, #mystery photo
28 Comments
Mary Mallory: Hollywood Heights – Magic Castle
Sitting gracefully below Yamashiro restaurant just above Franklin Avenue, the Magic Castle stands as a glorious reminder of the beauty and elegance of old Hollywood. Almost like magic it appeared on the Hollywood horizon, and miraculously it still survives. The … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Film, Hollywood, Hollywood Heights, Mary Mallory, Television
Tagged #hollywood, #Magic Castle
10 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated +]
And here’s a mystery lady from the amazing collection of Steven Bibb!
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo, #photography
21 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]
And here’s today’s mystery photo!
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo, #photograph
42 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo – Mystery Preacher Edition [Updated +]
True confession: I always read signs in movies. So when I saw this name, I became suspicious….
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Religion
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo
19 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated +]
Here’s a mystery woman from the amazing collection of Steven Bibb!
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo
25 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]
Here’s a mystery lady from the amazing collection of Steven Bibb!
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo, #photography
15 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]
Regular reader Earl Boebert submitted this picture as a mystery photo. Thank Earl! [Update: This is Farley Granger in an episode of “Hawaii Five-O” – that’s the original “Book ‘em, Danno” version — courtesy of Earl Boebert. Please congratulate Dewey … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo
29 Comments
‘Full Service’: Fun With Fact-Checking, Part 4
In case you just tuned in, I’m doing a little fact-checking as I go through Scotty Bowers’ “Full Service.” This will be fairly tedious except to a research drudge. Yesterday, in Part 3, I was exploring the history of Hollywood … Continue reading
Random Shot: N.Y. = L.A.
Look what I found last night outside the Last Book Store at 5th and Spring.
Posted in Books and Authors, Downtown, Film, Hollywood, Photography
Tagged #film, #hollywood
2 Comments
‘Full Service’: Fun With Fact-Checking, Part 3
In case you just tuned in, I’m doing a little fact-checking as I go through Scotty Bowers’ “Full Service.” This will be fairly tedious except to a research drudge. You want to know about all the hot gossip in this … Continue reading
Posted in Another Good Story Ruined, Books and Authors, Film, Hollywood
Tagged #Full Service, #hollywood, #Hollywood Boulevard
2 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]
And this movie would be? I know, too easy, right?
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo, #photography
24 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]
[Update: This is Glen Boles. Please congratulate Mike Hawks and Mary Mallory for identifying him!]
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo, #photography
10 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo – Newsboy Cap Edition [Updated +]
Almost everybody wears a newsboy cap in this film. What could it be? [Please congratulate Dewey Webb, Mike Hawks, Don Danard, Mary Mallory and Rotter for identifying the movie -- or our mystery fellow in the incredible sweater. ]
Posted in Fashion, Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #How to Wear a Hat, #Newsboy caps
13 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]
Here’s another photo from the collection of Steven Bibb! [Update: This is Emlyn Williams. Please congratulate former Mystery Photo star B.J. Merholz, Mike Hawks and Mary Mallory for identifying him! ]
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo, #photography
7 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated +]
Here’s another photo from the incredible collection of Steven Bibb!
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo, #photography
11 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]
We have mystery chaps in a (not) mysterious location…..
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo
36 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo
Here’s another mystery photo from the collection of Steven Bibb.
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo, #photography
10 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo
… and this movie would be?
Posted in Architecture, Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #Doors, #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo, #photography
9 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]
Here’s today’s mystery photo from the collection of Stephen Bibb. [Update: This is Hal Le Roy. Plese congratulate Suzanne Annette Stone, Mary Mallory, Dewey Webb, Eve Golden, Don Danard, Mike Hawks, Bob Hansen and Rick Scott for identifying him. ]
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo, #photography
11 Comments
