{"id":13999,"date":"2025-11-15T08:09:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T16:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/?p=13999"},"modified":"2025-11-15T08:09:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T16:09:11","slug":"walk-of-fame-movie-adventures-the-blue-gardenia-and-ann-sothern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/15\/walk-of-fame-movie-adventures-the-blue-gardenia-and-ann-sothern\/","title":{"rendered":"Walk of Fame Movie Adventures: The Blue Gardenia and Ann Sothern"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' 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https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/the-blue-gardenia-2-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/the-blue-gardenia-2-768x483.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 825px) 100vw, 825px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/the-blue-gardenia-1.jpg\" alt=\"Anne Baxter and Richard Conte in The Blue Gardenia.\" class=\"wp-image-14001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/the-blue-gardenia-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/the-blue-gardenia-1-300x38.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/the-blue-gardenia-1-768x96.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Anne Baxter thinks she murdered a very creepy Raymond Burr, but isn&#8217;t sure because she got blackout drunk on <a href=\"https:\/\/punchdrink.com\/recipes\/polynesian-pearl-diver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Polynesian Pearl Divers<\/a>. My favorite part is when she uses a handkerchief over the the mouthpiece of a phone to disguise her voice, and it totally works. It turns out Detective Drebin was right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Old Telephone Voice Disguiser Trick (Police Squad!, 1982)\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XVM2lrIgB9s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"825\" height=\"519\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ann-Sothern.jpg\" alt=\"Composite picture. On the left, a mockup of Ann Sothern's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. On the right, a black and white portrait photo of Ann Sothern.\" class=\"wp-image-14003\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ann-Sothern.jpg 825w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ann-Sothern-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ann-Sothern-768x483.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 825px) 100vw, 825px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ann Sothern (1600 Vine Street) plays one of Baxter&#8217;s roommates. The location of the fictional bar where Burr gets Baxter drunk is actually  very close to Sothern&#8217;s star. This was filmed right around when she moved from film to television. I&#8217;m sure we all remember her best as the voice of the car in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=A_3jcDKUBtQ\">My Mother The Car<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today&#8217;s fake poster is the second one I&#8217;ve done that&#8217;s based on a &#8220;classy&#8221; adult movie, but the other one is better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/the-blue-gardenia-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A fake poster for The Blue Gardenia mimicking the poster for Behind the Green Door.\" class=\"wp-image-14000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/the-blue-gardenia-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/the-blue-gardenia-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/the-blue-gardenia-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/the-blue-gardenia.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Maybe I should have changed it to blue to match the title.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The moral of this movie: Stay away from Raymond Burr.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14002,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":10,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"federated","footnotes":""},"categories":[161,63,359],"tags":[350,357,78,10,358],"class_list":["post-13999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-movie-pass-adventures","category-movies","category-watch-of-fame","tag-fake-posters","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-photoshop","tag-walk-of-fame"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13999"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14008,"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13999\/revisions\/14008"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}