The Picture Ranch
By Ewan
Hollywood, 1938. A boy disappears. There's a dame and a PI. Nothing new? You decide.
Image source https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lake-ladd-trailer.jpg copyright status PD
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The Picture House 20
"Ya wait long enough, sumthin' turns up" Micawber Fisher. Picture is from wikipedia commons.
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The Picture Ranch 1
How they always start...
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The Picture Ranch 10
Meeting over coffee and soda in Carlsbad, CA... So it's a slow burner, so what?
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The Picture Ranch 11
Hey! Slow is sometimes good... we've got 65,000 words to go yet. With luck...
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The Picture Ranch 12
Reader : Mail boxes? The man's obsessed with mail-boxes! Writer : No internet and smart phones in those days, Bud.
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The Picture Ranch 13
Looking for Miss G...
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The Picture Ranch 14
Where in the world is Eleanor Gräfenberg?
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The Picture Ranch 15
Moose? Really? ... Yes.
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The Picture Ranch 16
Trouble for Micawber Fisher P.I. Longer by 300 words than usual, make a cup of coffee first.
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The Picture Ranch 17
With friends like Fisher...
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The Picture Ranch 18
What? You thought I'd give up? I was looking for inspiration and something turned up...
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The Picture Ranch 19
Fisher seeks help... even someone called Micawber can't just wait for something to turn up...
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The Picture Ranch 2
At a Military Academy... (long)
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The Picture Ranch 21
A visit from Boethius... Image is from Wikipedia with commons licence.
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The Picture Ranch 22
Fisher gets his own back... Due to copyright concerns you have to imagine the image. Please attribute to the Coen Brothers inside your own head.
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The Picture Ranch 23
"How in hell will you get Micawber Fisher out of this one?" "umm..." Image is a still from the 1947 Republic Serial "The Black Widow" and copyright is believed to belong to the distributor of Republic Pictures, viz. Artisan Home Entertainment since 1998. The Black Widow is not available to buy.
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The Picture Ranch 24
Like Micawber says, something - or someone - always turns up... Picture is produced via photofunia.com and is free of copyright issues.
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The Picture Ranch 25
Fisher gets a change of clothes... Image produced via Photofunia. Edward G's image labelled for non-commercial use with modification.
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The Picture Ranch 26
Fisher's plans are complicated, huh? Picture source is Pinterest. No known copy-right issues. Text applied via Photofunia.com
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The Picture Ranch 27
Back to School. CC0 Public Domain Free for commercial use. No attribution required. Source: https://pixabay.com/p-1295442/?no_redirect
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The Picture Ranch 28
A shocking discovery... Image is copyright expired from a very old furniture catalogue of the 19th century, Image source Wikipedia commons Any chance of a genre/category "Noir"?
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The Picture Ranch 29
Tea and no sympathy... Image made by Alf Van Beem, 20 March 2016, 12:20:27 source Wikimedia commons.
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The Picture Ranch 3
Semper Fi? You can't trust anyone...
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The Picture Ranch 30
What's in the box? Gotta find somewhere to open it first... Picture source : http://waterandpower.org/museum/Early_LA_Buildings%20%281900%20-%201925%... No known copyright issues due to age of image (1923)
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The Picture Ranch 31
Okay, okay I'll tell ya what's in the box... Image source is Wikipedia PHGCOM : Own work , photographed at Japanese Currency Museum User does not endorse this writing or website. Commons Licence : Share-Alike 3.0 Unported
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The Picture Ranch 32
A visit to a morgue, but not the kind you're thinking of, anyway. Drink that Lye Berry Juice. Image is believed to be out of copyright and will be removed on request, should this not be the case.
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The Picture Ranch 33
Some holes there is no getting out of... image created by author, from PD photo.
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The Picture Ranch 34
What the hell is going on? Answers on a postcard or a key fob... Image By jwhalifax - Own work , Public Domain, Link
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The Picture Ranch 35
Miss G opens up... image licence: GNU Free Documentation License , Version 1.2
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The Picture Ranch 36
Fisher and Miss G converse pool-side... That's the real Ginger in the picture. Maybe Fred was hoping she'd drop by. The picture was PD and I put the lettering on it, so I could claim copyright, but I'm not.
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The Picture Ranch 37
Short and bitter... like most of these... Picture is in the public domain, an old movie still of Noble Johnson.
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The Picture Ranch 38
"Just Drive She Said" And just to be all "meta" check out the link at the end... Image created by author from PD elements and word art.
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The Picture Ranch 39
Up at Bill Hearst's place... Image was PD, treated with Photofunia...
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The Picture Ranch 4
Nothing much happens...
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The Picture Ranch 40
They say life begins at forty, will some kind of plot development begin here? Image source tumbler https://www.tumblr.com/search/rko%20logo
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The Picture Ranch 41
Something happens... almost... Image is in the Public Domain due to its advanced age. It has been modified at Photofunia.com
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The Picture Ranch 42
"I'm looking for a boy," she said. Just so you know where we are. Image is from Wiki Commons and is so old it is in the Public Domain. I fiddled with it on Photofunia.
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The Picture Ranch 5
Transportation problems are easily solved...
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The Picture Ranch 6
Mo-tel and The Red Menace...
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The Picture Ranch 7
Still at the Red Menace and then to the Automat...
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The Picture Ranch 8
A drink at the Trocadero...
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The Picture Ranch 9
A farewell to arms...
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The Picture Ranch 43
Might as well get them into every famous Hotel in the Los Angeles Metropolitan area... Image was taken by Tony Hisgett ( https://www.flickr.com/people/37804979 @N00) and used in acc. w/ CCA 2.0
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The Picture Ranch 44
I bet at least 2 people laugh out loud. Image from maxpixel.com CC0 Public Domain
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