Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Mystery actor

[Two views for the price of one.]

She’s making her third appearance in film. Do you recognize her?

Leave your guess(es) in the comments. I’ll drop a hint if one is needed.

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The answer is now in the comments.

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[Garner’s Modern English Usage notes that “support for actress seems to be eroding.” I use actor.]

comments: 2

Anonymous said...

Debby Reynolds?

Michael Leddy said...

Yes, Debbie Reynolds, as Helen Kane in Three Little Words (dir. Richard Thorpe, 1950). She sings "I Wanna Be Loved by You" in the style later appropriated by Betty Boop.