publication date: Saturday, January 23, 2021 (part of Winter 2021)

category: Movies

clue: One of Hollywood's earliest "scream queens" is remembered for one of the biggest height differences between her and her co-lead in film history.

explanation: Wray, an early Hollywood star who specialized in horror films, is best remembered for being abducted and carried around in King Kong. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Denise Sawicki, and Erik Bates


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