Movieland Mystery Photo (Updated + + + +)

Oct. 28, 2013, Mystery Photo

And we start the week with a couple of mystery folks.

Personal Property

You’ll have to admit, it would have been much easier to identify “Personal Property” if I had used some of these shots.

Oct. 29, 2013, Mystery Photo

And for Tuesday…..

Personal Property

Oct. 30, 2013, Mystery Photo

And for Wednesday, Back of the Head Guy with his dear friend Back of the Head Woman, plus Lady Profile.

Personal Property

Please congratulate Patrick and Julie Merholz for identifying our mystery film and cast, and Jenny M for identifying Tuesday’s mystery chap.

Personal Property

And for Gary Martin, the object in the back of this shot appears to be a large mirror in some sort of case.

Oct. 31, 2013, Mystery Photo

And for Thursday, our mystery leading man is impudently smoking in bed. Tsk. Tsk.

Please congratulate Mike Hawks and Mary Mallory for identifying our mystery film and cast and Patrick for identifying Wednesday’s mystery folks.

Oct. 31, 2013, Mystery Photo

And for Friday, our mystery couple have a happy ending. I was going to make this an easy one, and then along came this shot and it was simply too good to pass up.

Personal Property

Please congratulate Gary Martin (Thursday’s mystery chap), Mary Mallory (Wednesday’s mystery woman), Don Danard (Thursday’s mystery fellow), Mike Hawks, who notes “Smoking is what killed our man in bed,” Barbara Klein (mystery movie and cast), Patrick (Thursday’s mystery fellow) and Benito (Thursday’s mystery fellow).

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43 Responses to Movieland Mystery Photo (Updated + + + +)

  1. Gary Martin's avatar Gary Martin says:

    How many will guess Paul Muni and Karen Morley in Scarface?

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  2. Eve's avatar Eve says:

    Oh, them! That guy with the back, and that woman with the ankles! I loved them!

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  3. LC's avatar LC says:

    Sometimes you make my brain hurt!

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  4. David Inman's avatar David Inman says:

    Why do I want to say “Mrs. Skeffington”? Which I guess would make these two Claude Rains and Bette Davis.

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  5. Don Danard's avatar Don Danard says:

    Have Eve! You took the words right outa my mouth!!

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  6. Patricia Ann's avatar Patricia Ann says:

    Could the lady be Mae West ?

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  7. Mary Mallory's avatar Mary Mallory says:

    Thelma Todd and Charley Chase?

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  8. Patricia Ann's avatar Patricia Ann says:

    The back of this guy looks like Arthur Lake.

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  9. Patrick's avatar Patrick says:

    Jean Harlow and Robert Taylor in “Personal Property” from 1937.

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  10. juliemerholz's avatar juliemerholz says:

    Robert Taylor in Personal Property 1937

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  11. Jenny M's avatar Jenny M says:

    A wild guess. Lana Turner and Robert Taylor in Johnny Eager.

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  12. Eve's avatar Eve says:

    Is that Linda and her Londonderry Air?

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  13. Patrick's avatar Patrick says:

    Wednesday = E. E. Clive, Jean Harlow and Henrietta Crosman.

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  14. Mike Hawks's avatar Mike Hawks says:

    Our players are Jean Harlow, Robert Taylor, E.E. Clive and Henrietta Crosman in PERSONAL PROPERTY 1937.

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  15. Gary Martin's avatar Gary Martin says:

    Topper? with Cary grant and constance Bennett, et al?

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  16. Patricia Ann's avatar Patricia Ann says:

    Lady in middle Joan Bennett ?

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  17. Mary Mallory's avatar Mary Mallory says:

    Jean Harlow with Alan Mowbray as butler. Robert Taylor. PERSONAL PROPERTY.

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  18. Gary Martin's avatar Gary Martin says:

    Isn’t this Robert Taylor?

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  19. DeweyWebb's avatar DeweyWebb says:

    Tyrone Power

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  20. Mary Mallory's avatar Mary Mallory says:

    Is the older lady Henrietta Crosman yesterday?

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  21. Don Danard's avatar Don Danard says:

    Today looks like Robert Taylor.

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  22. Mike Hawks's avatar Mike Hawks says:

    Smoking is what killed our man in bed, Robert Taylor.

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  23. Patricia Ann's avatar Patricia Ann says:

    Today John Payne

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  24. Barbara Klein's avatar Barbara Klein says:

    “Personal Property.” Pictured so far are Jean Harlow, Robert Taylor, E.E. Clive, and Henrietta Crosman

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  25. Patrick's avatar Patrick says:

    Thursday = Robert Taylor

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  26. Diane Ely's avatar Diane Ely says:

    I second Patricia’s guess – John Payne. That guy seems to have a habit of smoking in bed – he also did that in “Miracle on 34th Street”.

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  27. Benito's avatar Benito says:

    Robert Taylor smoking in bed? He’s exhausted after carrying the dame with fat calves

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  28. DeweyWebb's avatar DeweyWebb says:

    Fred Keating

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  29. Don Danard's avatar Don Danard says:

    Eve, that recent comment of mine is supposed to be “Hey Eve”, not “Have Eve”. In fact, what does “Have Eve” mean??”

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  30. Rogét-L.A.'s avatar Rogét-L.A. says:

    Thursday: Dick Foran? Also, Happy Halloween!

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  31. DeweyWebb's avatar DeweyWebb says:

    Harlow & Taylor in Personal Property

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  32. Patrick's avatar Patrick says:

    Friday = Jean Harlow and Robert Taylor in a liplock.

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  33. Mike Hawks's avatar Mike Hawks says:

    Jean and Bob smack lips.

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  34. Gary Martin's avatar Gary Martin says:

    All along I’ve felt that the dame in frame one is Glenda Farrell and since the gent is R Taylor, I’ll tag the blond as Lana …although I doubt it…making this Johnny Eager.

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  35. Gary Martin's avatar Gary Martin says:

    Can anyone explain what the construction with the mirror is in frame three …behind the blond.It certainly looks odd.

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  36. kthursby's avatar kthursby says:

    What’s next week — mystery feet?? 🙂

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  37. william's avatar william says:

    Robert Taylor, “Personal Property”, 1937

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  38. eve's avatar eve says:

    Dreadful movie–shot on the quick in a month (Jan,. 1937) so Jean and Bob could get off to D.C. for Roosevelt’s birthday ball.

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