Tag Archives: Joseph Cotten

Movieland Mystery Photo (Updated + + + +)

Posted on December 18, 2023 by lmharnisch

This week’s mystery movie was the 1945 Paramount picture Love Letters, with Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten, Ann Richards, Cecil Kellaway, Gladys Cooper, Anita Louise, Robert Sully, Reginald Denny, Ernest Cossart and Byron Barr.

Posted in 1945, Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo | Tagged , , , , , , , | 35 Comments

Long Beach: Cyclone Racer in ‘Half Angel,’ Part 3

Posted on April 24, 2019 by lmharnisch

In this sequence, our romantic leads dash out of the Cyclone Racer.

Posted in 1951, Architecture, Film, Hollywood, Location Sleuth | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Long Beach: Cyclone Racer in ‘Half Angel,’ Part 2

Posted on April 23, 2019 by lmharnisch

Cut to Cyclone Racer, which closed in 1968. Our romantic leads go for a ride on a roller coaster, being 1950s symbolism at its best. The bored operator is Edwin Max. The sign in the background appears to say: “Hold … Continue reading →

Posted in 1951, Film, Hollywood, Location Sleuth | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Long Beach: Cyclone Racer in ‘Half Angel,’ Part 2

Long Beach: Cyclone Racer in ‘Half Angel,’ Part 1

Posted on April 22, 2019 by lmharnisch

Here’s the Cyclone Racer sequence in “Half Angel,” last week’s mystery movie, that begins about the 32-minute mark. Joseph Cotten and Loretta Young are promenading along what is probably a Twentieth Century-Fox set, judging by the lighting. Editing by Robert … Continue reading →

Posted in 1951, Architecture, Film, Hollywood, Location Sleuth | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Long Beach: Cyclone Racer in ‘Half Angel,’ Part 1