Σκιές πάνω από την Chinatown (1946)

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Όταν Twentieth Century Fox-αποφάσισε να εγκαταλείψει τη σειρά του Charlie Chan μετά Κάστρο στην έρημο (1942), Sidney TOLER αγόρασε τα δικαιώματα της σειράς και το πήρε με Μονόγραμμα Εικόνες. Μετά την πραγματοποίηση 11 ταινίες με την Twentieth Century Fox-, TOLER θα κάνει 11 Τσάρλι Τσαν ταινίες με Μονόγραμμα Εικόνες. Σκιές πάνω από την Chinatown (1946) was the ninth film that Toler made for Monogram

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Langford Defeats The Great Gans

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Τον Δεκέμβριο 8, 1903, Sam Langford fought the reigning lightweight boxing champion in his hometown of Boston, Μασαχουσέτη. Prior to fighting Langford, most boxing experts felt Joe Gans could not be beaten in a legitimate bout. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Gans was able to break the color barrier by winning the World Lightweight Boxing Championship. Sam Langford is often considered

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Γιούβε vs. Fantomas (1913)

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Γιούβε vs. Fantomas (1913) is Louis Feuillade’s second film adaptation (affiliate link) of the popular crime series by Marcell Allain and Pierre Souvestre. Rene Navarre plays the role of Fantomas and his many aliases. Edmund Breon portrays Inspector Juve. George Melchior plays the role of Jerome Fandor, a young journalist, who assists Juve in his investigations of Fantomas. Juve and

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Chief Desmond Creates Own Mystery

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St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond created a bit of a mystery in January 1903, when he attempted to sneak off and get married. It was to be the 45-year-old Desmond’s first marriage. Chief Desmond was to marry Hannah McLaughlin, the daughter of a local builder. The couple was to honeymoon in Southern California before returning to St. Louis

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