This celebrity goo was created by player Russ Wilhelm.
Scott Hardie provided the gooed image, category, and difficulty, made minor changes to the clue provided by Russ, and wrote the explanation.

publication date: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 (part of Round XXXIII)

category: Movies

clue: The lady, a woman of passion, kept her secrets quiet except on two occasions.

explanation: Talmadge was a famous film star of the silent (quiet) era, whose films included The Lady, Du Barry: Woman of Passion, and Secrets. Talmadge retired from films after making two "talkies." more…

solved by: Steve West, Samir Mehta, Justin Woods, Joanna Woods, Mike Rothstein, Amy Austin, Elliot Farney, Shawn Brandt, and Jesse Vengrove

trivia: Incorrect guesses included Lady MacBeth, Madame du Barry, Lady Dedlock, Elizabeth Taylor, Emma Hamilton, and Barbara Hershey.


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