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It’s night, it’s really that dark, and her face fills the screen, just like so. I recognized her, but I knew she was in the movie.
Leave your guess(es) in the comments. I’ll drop a hint if one is needed, and I suspect one will be.
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Here's a clue: Her movie appearances were few, but she spent many years as a familiar face on television and, at least for people in the New York area, a familiar voice on the radio.
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Guesses are still welcome, but I’ve put the actor’s name in the comments.
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[Garner’s Modern English Usage notes that “support for actress seems to be eroding.” I use actor.]
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Mystery actor
By Michael Leddy at 8:47 AM
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That’s Arlene Francis in her first movie role, as “Woman of the Streets,” in Murders in the Rue Morgue (dir. Robert Florey, 1932). AF appeared as a panelist on What’s My Line? for many years. She also hosted a radio program on WOR.
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