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Miss Claudia Menlo
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Search complete. 4 mentions across 1 episode found for "Miss Claudia Menlo".
Oct 5, 2026
Night Gallery Pilot (w/ Dorian Bowen)
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Columbia.
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36:38Matt ComegysHOST
yeah miss claudia menlo she got rolling in the silent era bridged the gap in the jazz singer and started in one of the early best picture winners grand hotel she was one of the highest grossing actresses of the 30s and i'm going to directly see what you want to say because i i guess i haven't gone deep into crawford uh so which which 30s ones do we do after grand hotel do you have any suggestions
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37:03Dorian BowenGUEST
Well, she wasn't in The Jazz Singer, but her first talkie was actually a movie called Untamed from 1929.
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37:10Dorian BowenGUEST
She plays a lady named Bingo who inherits a lot of money and Robert Montgomery.
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43:31Dorian BowenGUEST
Yes.
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43:32Dorian BowenGUEST
So, objet d'art, number two, a portrait.
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43:35Dorian BowenGUEST
Its subject, Miss Claudia Menlo, a blind queen who reigns in a carpeted penthouse on Fifth Avenue.
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43:41Dorian BowenGUEST
An imperious, predatory dowager who will soon find a darkness blacker than blindness.