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Eve Golden: Queen of the Dead

Photo: A 1972 Cadillac hearse has been listed on EBay at Buy It Now for $4,200. (Note: it has a 472 engine in case you are in a hurry). Queen of the Dead – dateline August 27, 2012 •   Phyllis … Continue reading

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Movieland Mystery Photo

Here’s another photo from the collection of Steven Bibb!

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Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]

Yes, it’s another photo from the collection of Steven Bibb!

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Movieland Mystery Photo

Here’s another mystery photo from the collection of Steven Bibb!

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James Curtis: L.A. Voices – Jules White, Part 2

Charlie Chaplin once said to me, “The only other man in this business that I fear, who I think is as funny as anyone I can conceive of or think of, is Lloyd Hamilton.” And he was. And I patterned … Continue reading

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Movieland Mystery Photo

Here’s another mystery photo from the amazing collection of Steven Bibb.

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James Curtis: L.A. Voices – Jules White, Part 1

Photo: Jules White in an undated picture. Here’s another of those interviews I did during a random burst of energy in 1975. This one took place a couple of weeks before my previously-posted talk with Dick Lane, and my memory … Continue reading

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Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]

Here’s another picture from the amazing collection of Steven Bibb! Update: This is Lawrence David “Sunny Jim” McKeen Jr., who died in 1933 at the age of 8. Please congratulate Barbara Klein for identifying him.

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Movieland Mystery Photo

Great picture, no? From the collection of Steven Bibb.

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Movieland Mystery Photo

Here’s another mystery photo from the collection of Steven Bibb!

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Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]

Here’s another photo from the amazing collection of Steven Bibb!

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Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]

Here’s today’s mystery photo, courtesy of Steven Bibb! This is a still from “Power” showing Frank Vosper, who disappeared from an ocean liner in 1937.

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Movieland Mystery Photo – Film Within a Film Edition [Updated ++]

And this would be?

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Movieland Mystery Photo

Here’s another photo from the collection of Steven Bibb!

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Movieland Mystery Photo

Here’s another mystery photo from the collection of Steven Bibb! Update: This is Billy House. Please congratulate Arye Michael Bender (1), Mike Hawks (2), Jenny M (3), Bob Levinson (4), Herb Nichols (5) and Don Danard via email for identifying … Continue reading

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Hedy Lamarr’s Sarong: S’awright!

June 22, 1942: Hedda Hopper says: Joan Crawford got a mighty entertaining picture in “They All Kissed the Bride.” I’ve always liked Joan. She says, “I love being a star and everything that goes with it. I love the work, … Continue reading

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Church Organist Accused of Killing Parents

June 20, 1942: Officials of San Diego’s streetcar system are dismayed that the 20 surplus cars obtained from New York are in worse shape than the ones San Diego scrapped two years earlier. San Diego acquired the cars in an … Continue reading

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Movieland Mystery Photo

Here’s another mystery photo from the collection of Steven Bibb!

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Coming Attractions: Mary Mallory Signs ‘Hollywoodland’

Mary Mallory, who writes Hollywood Heights for the L.A. Daily Mirror, will be signing copies of her book “Hollywoodland” on Saturday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Costco at 1051 Burbank Blvd. in Burbank. All profits from the … Continue reading

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Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]

What happened to our mystery guest? Update: This is O.J. Simpson and Melissa Michaelsen in “Goldie and the Boxer.” I’m especially impressed that so many readers recalled this opus:  Gary Alexander (1), Michael Ryerson (2), Periwinkle (3), Barbara Klein (4), … Continue reading

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