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Tag Archives: hollywood
Movieland Mystery Photo (Updated + + + +)
Here’s the first image from this week’s mystery movie. Continue reading
Posted in 1936, Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo
Tagged 1936, Black History Month, film, hollywood, mystery photo
21 Comments
Mary Mallory / Hollywood Heights: ‘None Shall Escape’ Is a Powerful Look at Justice
In this week’s encore post, Mary Mallory looks at the 1944 film ‘None Shall Escape’ about the trial of Nazi war criminals. Continue reading
Posted in 1944, Coming Attractions, Film, Hollywood, Hollywood Heights, Mary Mallory
Tagged 1944, Alexander Knox, film, hollywood, Hollywood Heights, Marsha Hunt, Mary Mallory, None Shall Escape, TCM Classic Film Festival
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Mary Mallory / Hollywood Heights — Committee for the First Amendment Defends Free Speech
In this week’s encore post, Mary Mallory looks at Hollywood’s Committee for the First Amendment, formed in 1947 in response to the House Un-American Activities Committee. Continue reading
Movieland Mystery Photo (Updated + + + +)
We begin this week’s mystery movie with an enigmatic young girl in pigtails. Continue reading
Posted in 1944, Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo
Tagged 1944, film, hollywood, Joyce Reynolds, mystery photo
38 Comments
Mary Mallory / Hollywood Heights: Women Brought Color to Early Films and Photos
Mary Mallory takes a look at the women artists who hand-colored early photos and films. Continue reading
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Hollywood Heights, Mary Mallory
Tagged film, hollywood, Hollywood Heights, Mary Mallory, women in film
4 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo (Updated + + + +)
For Monday, we have a shadowy mystery woman! Continue reading
Posted in 1943, Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo
Tagged 1943, Buster Keaton, film, hollywood, mystery photo
42 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo (Updated + + + +)
For Monday, we have a mysterious foursome. Continue reading
Posted in 1942, Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo
Tagged #Veronica Lake, 1942, Alan Ladd, Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, film, hollywood, mystery photo, Paramount
43 Comments
Mary Mallory / Hollywood Heights: 1961 Bel-Air Fire Burns 450 Homes
Mary Mallory revisits the 1961 Bel-Air fire Continue reading
Posted in 1961, Fires, Hollywood, Hollywood Heights, Mary Mallory
Tagged 1961, Bel-Air fire, Fires, hollywood, Hollywood Heights, Mary Mallory
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Mary Mallory / Hollywood Heights — The Three Lives Of Villa Aurora
Note: This is an encore post from 2013. Cats have nine lives. People often experience second or third acts in their lives or careers. Some homes have multiple lives as well, like Villa Aurora, which has experienced three diverse lives, … Continue reading
Posted in 1928, Architecture, Books and Authors, Film, Hollywood, Hollywood Heights, Mary Mallory
Tagged 1928, Books and Authors, film, hollywood, Hollywood Heights, Mary Mallory, real estate
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Movieland Mystery Photo (Updated + + + +)
For Monday, we have a mystery woman. Continue reading
Posted in 1942, Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo
Tagged #Joan Blondell, film, hollywood, John Wayne, mystery photo, Republic
19 Comments
Mary Astor’s Lost Film ‘New Year’s Eve’
Note: This is an encore post from January 2020. Since TCM is featuring Mary Astor, here’s a brief post on her lost movie “New Year’s Eve.” (A tip of the hat to Lou Lumenick, who tweeted about the movie on … Continue reading
Posted in 1929, Film, Hollywood
Tagged #lost films, #Mary Astor, 1929, Charles Morton, film, Fox, hollywood, silent movies
1 Comment
Mary Mallory / Hollywood Heights: Pickford Headlines 1933 Rose Parade
Photo: Mary Pickford in the 1933 Rose Parade. Courtesy of Mary Mallory Note: This is a 2012 post with a slight update. The 136th Rose Parade is Wednesday. Tomorrow sees the 124th annual Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, welcoming … Continue reading
Posted in 1933, Film, Hollywood, Hollywood Heights, Mary Mallory, Pasadena
Tagged #Mary Pickford, #Rose Parade, 626, film, hollywood, Hollywood Heights, Mary Mallory
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Movieland Mystery Photo (Updated + + + +)
For Monday, we have a mystery fellow. Continue reading
Posted in 1941, Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo
Tagged #Charles Laughton, #Deanna Durbin, 1941, film, hollywood, mystery photo, Robert Cummings
38 Comments
Mary Mallory / Hollywood Heights: The Story of ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’
Mary Mallory looks at the history of “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.” Continue reading
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Hollywood Heights, Mary Mallory
Tagged #Christmas, animation, Burl Ives, holidays, hollywood, Hollywood Heights, Mary Mallory, Max Fleischer
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Movieland Mystery Photo (Updated + + + +)
For Monday, we have a mysterious fellow. Continue reading
Posted in 1939, Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo
Tagged #Lucille Ball, 1939, Edward Everett Horton, film, hollywood, Kay Kyser, mystery photo
24 Comments
Mary Mallory / Hollywood Heights: Hollywood and Poinsettias
In this installment of Hollywood Heights, Mary Mallory looks at the history of the poinsettia plant. Continue reading
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Hollywood Heights, Mary Mallory
Tagged agriculture, film, hollywood, Hollywood Heights, Mary Mallory, poinsettias
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Movieland Mystery Photo (Updated + + + +)
For Monday, we have a mystery woman. Continue reading
Posted in 1938, Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo
Tagged 1938, Ben Hecht, film, George Gershwin, George Marshall, hollywood, mystery photo
38 Comments
Mary Mallory / Hollywood Heights: ‘White Christmas’ Soothes the Home Front in 1942
Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire, Marjorie Reynolds and Virginia Dale in “Holiday Inn.” Note: This is an encore post from 2015. Recognized today as one of the top selling singles and pieces of sheet music of all time, Irving Berlin’s “White … Continue reading
Posted in 1942, Film, Hollywood, Hollywood Heights, Mary Mallory, Music
Tagged film, hollywood, Hollywood Heights, Mary Mallory, White Christmas
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Movieland Mystery Photo (Updated + + + +)
This week’s mystery movie was the 1937 Warner Bros. film Green Light, with Errol Flynn, Anita Louise, Margaret Lindsay, Sir Cedric Hardwicke and Walter Abel.
Posted in 1937, Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo
Tagged #Errol Flynn, film, hollywood, Lloyd Borzage, mystery photo, Warner Bros.
42 Comments
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