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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by Lightburst (talk) 20:03, 27 April 2023 (UTC)

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Island of Lost Souls (1932 film)

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  • ... that some sources state Buster Crabbe, Alan Ladd and Randolph Scott were among the beast-men extras in the 1932 film Island of Lost Souls (poster pictured), but no proof has been found? Source: Mank, Gregory William (2022). Angels and Ministers of Grace Defend Us! (Kindle ed.). McFarland & Company. ISBN 9781476644035. p. 178

Improved to Good Article status by Andrzejbanas (talk). Nominated by BorgQueen (talk) at 06:45, 12 April 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Island of Lost Souls (1932 film); consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.

  • Article has achieved Good Article status. No issues of copyvio or plagiarism. All sources appear reliable. Image is good. Hook is interesting and sourced. QPQ is done. Looks ready to go. Congratulations on this excellent article! Thriley (talk) 18:16, 12 April 2023 (UTC)
  • ALT1 ... that for the 1932 film Island of Lost Souls (poster pictured) there was a contest to cast the Panther Woman and it attracted nearly 60,000 contestants?
I added an alternative ALT - seeing if it might be considered. @BorgQueen and Thriley:. Bruxton (talk) 16:15, 27 April 2023 (UTC)
@Bruxton: Love your hook! But then it will need to be approved. Are you willing, Thriley? BorgQueen (talk) 16:31, 27 April 2023 (UTC)
Looks good to me! Thriley (talk) 16:52, 27 April 2023 (UTC)
@Theleekycauldron: please consider promotion, because I cannot. Bruxton (talk) 17:56, 27 April 2023 (UTC)
Yes, @Theleekycauldron: with the image please. It's rare we get to feature a classic film poster. BorgQueen (talk) 19:09, 27 April 2023 (UTC)
@Lightburst: can you help us? BorgQueen (talk) 19:54, 27 April 2023 (UTC)
@BorgQueen: I am looking it over! I see an open image slot. Lightburst (talk) 20:01, 27 April 2023 (UTC)
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