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Tag Archives: #mystery photo
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]
This will be too easy, but after Geene Courtney, I thought I should pick something everybody will recognize. Yes, everyone recognized this as Janet Gaynor’s feet in “A Star Is Born.” Ed was first, followed by Michael Ryerson, Mary Mallory, … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo
Tagged #hollywood, #mystery photo
28 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated +]
And here’s a mystery lady from the amazing collection of Steven Bibb!
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo, #photography
22 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]
And here’s today’s mystery photo!
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo, #photograph
42 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo – Mystery Preacher Edition [Updated +]
True confession: I always read signs in movies. So when I saw this name, I became suspicious….
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Religion
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo
19 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo – Outdoor Dining Edition [Updated +]
[Update: Nope, it was real]. I suspect this neon sign is a prop because I can’t find a reference in The Times or the directories at the Los Angeles Public Library to a place called Stripp’s. Most of this film … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Food and Drink, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #hamburgers, #mystery photo, #restaurants
19 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated +]
Here’s a mystery woman from the amazing collection of Steven Bibb!
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo
25 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo – Baseball Edition [Updated]
I was watching this movie recently and got to wondering what ballparks were used as locations. In some scenes, the movie intercuts stock footage with shots that were presumably done in Los Angeles (and no, they don’t match at all. … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography, Sports
Tagged #mystery photo, Baseball
19 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo – Newsboy Cap Edition III [Updated +]
OK, I know this will be too easy. But there’s a bonanza of newsboy caps in this film. How to Wear a Hat – Newsboy Cap Edition How to Wear a Hat — ‘Grapes of Wrath’ Edition Movieland Mystery Photo … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion, Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #film, #Marc Chevalier, #mystery photo, #Newsboy caps
16 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]
Here’s a mystery lady from the amazing collection of Steven Bibb!
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo, #photography
15 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]
Regular reader Earl Boebert submitted this picture as a mystery photo. Thank Earl! [Update: This is Farley Granger in an episode of “Hawaii Five-O” – that’s the original “Book ‘em, Danno” version — courtesy of Earl Boebert. Please congratulate Dewey … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo
29 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo – Academy Awards Edition [Updated +++]
I went into the archives at the Daily Mirror HQ for a special Academy Awards edition of mystery photos, figuring the Brain Trust would have fun guessing the venue, the year and possibly the mystery person on stage. [Update: I … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #mystery photo, Academy Awards
46 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated ++]
And this movie would be?
Movieland Architectural Mystery — Solved
The Brain Trust has solved the mystery of the department store used in “The Public Enemy.” Thanks to Craig Deco, Lee Rivas and Nathan Marask! Here are our young ruffians (Frank Coghlan Jr. and Frankie Darro) sliding down the escalator … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Film, Hollywood, Interior Design, Location Sleuth
Tagged #Department Stores, #mystery photo, #Public Enemy
2 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]
And for Monday, we have another photo from the amazing collection of Steven Bibb!
Movieland Mystery Photo – Newsboy Cap Edition II [Updated]
Here’s two young mystery lads in newsboy caps. And the movie would be? How to Wear a Hat – Newsboy Cap Edition How to Wear a Hat – ‘Grapes of Wrath’ Edition Movieland Mystery Photo – Newsboy Cap Edition How … Continue reading
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]
And this movie would be? I know, too easy, right?
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo, #photography
24 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]
I was watching this movie the other day and thought: that’s….
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]
[Update: This is Glen Boles. Please congratulate Mike Hawks and Mary Mallory for identifying him!]
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo, #photography
10 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]
Here’s another photo from the collection of Steven Bibb! [Update: This is Emlyn Williams. Please congratulate former Mystery Photo star B.J. Merholz, Mike Hawks and Mary Mallory for identifying him! ]
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo, #photography
7 Comments
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated +]
Here’s another photo from the incredible collection of Steven Bibb!
Posted in Film, Hollywood, Mystery Photo, Photography
Tagged #film, #hollywood, #mystery photo, #photography
11 Comments
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