Actresses Legs Quiz

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 335  336
The latest two images to test your knowledge.
Both the pictured actresses were very well known during their Hollywood careers. 

jayn_j

336 is Ginger Rogers in Roxie Hart (the original Chicago, a non musical with a big musical star)

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jayn_j said:

336 is Ginger Rogers in Roxie Hart (the original Chicago, a non musical with a big musical star)

Correct. Before Chicago (2002) there was as Jay mentioned Roxie Hart (1942).

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335 clue is She's dancing with the best.

Bruce

335 reminds me of Ann-Margret, but I don't remember that dress. Maybe Viva Las Vegas?

jayn_j

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335 clue is She's dancing with the best.

Good hint.  I know. Not Ann Margret.  Will reply in a day if nobody else chimes in.

Bruce

Is 335 Cyd Charisse in Brigadoon?

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Bruce said:

Is 335 Cyd Charisse in Brigadoon?

Sorry but it isn't Cyd Charisse. Another clue is to think the other guy.

Bruce

Then how about Vera Ellen in Three Little Words?

jayn_j

Ok, times up.  Leslie Caron in Daddy Long Legs

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Bruce said:

Then how about Vera Ellen in Three Little Words?

Sorry not her either. The right guy though.

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jayn_j said:

Ok, times up.  Leslie Caron in Daddy Long Legs

Yes 335 is indeed Leslie Caron in 1955's Daddy Long Legs, Seen below dancing with the other guy Fred Astaire.

  ( John)

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 337  338
Two well known actresses in clothing worn in films set in bygone days.

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Both the above two featured film images are from the same film genre,.

Bruce

I recognized the odd outfit in 338 from this one sheet:
https://www.emovieposter.com/gallery/inc/archive_image.php?id=14399981

The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw with Jayne Mansfield

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Bruce said:

I recognized the odd outfit in 338 from this one sheet:
https://www.emovieposter.com/gallery/inc/archive_image.php?id=14399981

The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw with Jayne Mansfield 

Correct. Your workplace goes comes in handy sometimes then. The Sheriff Frof Fractured Jaw from 1958.     .

 

jayn_j

337 is Marlene Dietrich in Destry Rides Again

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jayn_j said:

337 is Marlene Dietrich in Destry Rides Again

It sure is, Destry Rides Again from 1939.

 

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 339  340 
Scenes from two well known films from the past having a definite connection. They shouldn't present any problem in recognising the film and therefor the pictured actresses.

Bruce

I'm thinking Melina Mercouri in Never on Sunday and Shirley MacLaine in Irma La Douce

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Bruce said:

I'm thinking Melina Mercouri in Never on Sunday and Shirley MacLaine in Irma La Douce

 
Spot on Bruce. 339 is indeed Melina Mercouri in Never On Sunday from 1960.

 
Correct again with 340.Shirley MacLaine in Irma La Douce from 1963.

jayn_j

That was fast.  Good eye, Bruce.

Bruce

jayn_j said:

That was fast.  Good eye, Bruce.

The clue about them being related helped a lot. Two of the most famous mainstream prostitute movies ever.

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Bruce said:

The clue about them being related helped a lot. Two of the most famous mainstream prostitute movies ever.

The World of Suzie Wong (1960, Pretty Baby (1978). and Pretty Woman (1990) also spring to mind and are up there as well.

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 341 342
Two new images with the featured ladies having the same aim in mind.

jayn_j

No research needed.  341 is Claudette Coulbert in It Happened One Night.  The original 'road' comedy.

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jayn_j said:

No research needed.  341 is Claudette Coulbert in It Happened One Night.  The original 'road' comedy.

It certainly is Claudette Colbert from It Happened One Night From 1934.

 A memorable scene from the film. along with the divided bedroom section of the film as well.

jayn_j

342 is not a well known film these days.  Photo is of a major star just before becoming famous.

How is that for a hint?

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jayn_j said:

342 is not a well known film these days.  Photo is of a major star just before becoming famous.

How is that for a hint?

I like it.

A clue from me as well is New Orleans.

jayn_j

I can't resist.  The actress later won an academy award playing a character with a common link to this one.