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IcyPeas

(21,889 posts) Fri Oct 29, 2021, 03:23 AM Oct 2021

Addams Family auditions - Carolyn Jones (image 4) got the job

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Addams Family auditions - Carolyn Jones (image 4) got the job (Original Post) IcyPeas Oct 2021 OP

Maybe she was the only one that could speak French? dem4decades Oct 2021 #1

#3 looks like Yvonne de Carlo to me EYESORE 9001 Oct 2021 #2

I used to think that Carolyn Jones as Morticia Addams was so beautiful, but now ... Earth-shine Oct 2021 #3

The interesting thing to me is, she was a natural blonde, and as a blonde, Aristus Oct 2021 #8

Kudos to the casting director. She was perfect as Morticia and he as Gomez. hlthe2b Oct 2021 #4

Yeah, I remember her...... jaxexpat Oct 2021 #5

One of my favorite shows growing up, now my Zoomer daughter is obsessed with the re-runs! FM123 Oct 2021 #6

Great choice, she made a splendid Morticia. lark Oct 2021 #7

dem4decades

(11,296 posts)

1. Maybe she was the only one that could speak French?

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Fri Oct 29, 2021, 05:25 AM

Oct 2021

EYESORE 9001

(25,941 posts)

2. #3 looks like Yvonne de Carlo to me

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Fri Oct 29, 2021, 05:34 AM

Oct 2021

who landed the role of Lily in The Munsters. It’s hard to tell under stage makeup, however.

Earth-shine

(4,044 posts)

3. I used to think that Carolyn Jones as Morticia Addams was so beautiful, but now ...

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Fri Oct 29, 2021, 05:58 AM

Oct 2021

I think she was soooo young!

Whatababe! Say it in French.

Aristus

(66,386 posts)

8. The interesting thing to me is, she was a natural blonde, and as a blonde,

Reply to Earth-shine (Reply #3)

Fri Oct 29, 2021, 10:20 AM

Oct 2021

she didn't look that remarkable to me. But as brunette Morticia, she was stunning...

hlthe2b

(102,292 posts)

4. Kudos to the casting director. She was perfect as Morticia and he as Gomez.

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Fri Oct 29, 2021, 06:08 AM

Oct 2021

jaxexpat

(6,833 posts)

5. Yeah, I remember her......

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Fri Oct 29, 2021, 06:25 AM

Oct 2021

She played the role of Patty Duke's husband's wife. You know, Sean Astin's (maybe) father. Who at 5'-11" and 91 years old is shelf ready to reminisce about stuff.

FM123

(10,053 posts)

6. One of my favorite shows growing up, now my Zoomer daughter is obsessed with the re-runs!

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Fri Oct 29, 2021, 07:58 AM

Oct 2021

lark

(23,105 posts)

7. Great choice, she made a splendid Morticia.

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Fri Oct 29, 2021, 09:05 AM

Oct 2021

Loved this show so much!!!

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