Movieland Mystery Photo

Nov. 19, 2013, Mystery Photo

Here’s our second mystery guest, courtesy of Christopher McPherson. The annoying black box is where our mystery woman left her autograph.

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19 Responses to Movieland Mystery Photo

  1. Patrick's avatar Patrick says:

    Tuesday = Alberta Vaughn who played Mazie in a series of shorts in the 1920’s.

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  2. She looks a bit like Fanny Brice, to me.

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  3. Mary Mallory's avatar Mary Mallory says:

    Alberta Vaughan.

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  4. Mary Mallory's avatar Mary Mallory says:

    Are you going to reveal yesterday’s mystery person, or give us a hint in trying to solve it?

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  5. Eve's avatar Eve says:

    Oh, good gosh. Zelma O’Neal? It’s not Helen Kane or Clara Bow or Colleen Moore or any other other “usual suspect” flappers. “Stop her before she Boops!”

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  6. Tim Doherty's avatar Tim Doherty says:

    Fifi D’Orsay?

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  7. juliemerholz's avatar juliemerholz says:

    Dorothy Sebastian

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  8. Cat Murray's avatar Cat Murray says:

    Alberta Vaughn! Alberta Vaughn!

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  9. juliemerholz's avatar juliemerholz says:

    Kathleen Myers

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  10. Gary Martin's avatar Gary Martin says:

    I agree. This does look like Fifi D’Orsay as seen on Google Search. However the handwriting in the autograph does not match. Perhaps this one, or t’other, was signed by a studio secretary?

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  11. In a later era you could say it was a young Prunella Scales of British films and TV(Fawlty Scales. The resemblance is uncanny.

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  12. Joe Fanning's avatar Joe Fanning says:

    FiFi D’Orsay?

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