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Legacy posts about films from the silent and classic Hollywood film eras.
Sur mai 20, 1947, Ralph Byrd returned to the Dick Tracy franchise in Dick Tracy’s Dilemma (1947). It was welcome news for fans of the franchise although Chester Gould was a notable exception. Gould created the Tracy character for the comic page of the Detroit Mirror. After the Chicago Tribune picked up the comic for syndication, it’s popularity exploded. Gould
Dick Tracy contre le gang (1947) is one of the final entries (affiliate link) in “B” série de films. RKO Pictures a pris le relais de la série Republic Pictures, qui a sorti les feuilletons Dick Tracy origine à la fin des années 1930 et au début des années 1940. RKO Pictures sorti le film en salles le Septembre 26, 1947. RKO apporté Boris Karloff à jouer Gruesome, one
In early 1937, Republic Pictures released the first chapter of its first Dick Tracy serial. Dick Tracy (affiliate link) consisted of 15 chapitres pour un total de presque 300 procès-verbal. Ralph Byrd played the popular comic book detective Dick Tracy. In this serial, the Spider, whose true identity is unknown, leads a gang of criminals dedicated to enriching themselves and
H.G. Wells wrote the story of Things to Come, which was turned into a film (affiliate link) in 1936. The film opens during Christmas 1940 in Everytown (obviously London) right before the outbreak of war. The war lasts almost thirty years before “the Airmen” led by John Cabal, a former resident of Everytown, leads the survivors to victory over the
Chester Gould created the Dick Tracy comic strip in 1931. Originally published through the Detroit Metro, the strip moved to the Chicago Tribune where it made the paper and Gould rich through syndication. It was only a matter of time before Dick Tracy made his debut on the silver screen. Ralph Byrd played Dick Tracy in four 15 chapter serials
Sur Août 20, 1938, Republic Pictures released the second Dick Tracy serial, Dick Tracy Returns (1938). Ralph Byrd returns to the role of Dick Tracy. In this series, Dick Tracy battles crime boss Pa Stark and his five sons. Pa Stark involves himself in almost every criminal enterprise in the city over the 15 chapters of the series. From car
On October 14, 1938, 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation released the fifth of eight Mr. Moto Films starring Peter Lorre as Interpol Policeman Kentaro Moto. In Mysterious Mr. Mouvement (1938), M.. Moto infiltrates a prison and helps a prisoner escape to discover the plans of his criminal organization. M.. Moto breaks international criminal Paul Brissac, played by Leon Ames, out of
La veille de Noël, 1937, le second M.. Film Moto, Merci, M.. Mouvement (1937) Regarder fixement Peter Lorre, a fait ses débuts. Agent international M.. Moto vise à protéger les trésors culturels chinois de criminels internationaux. Les sept rouleaux seront révéler la cachette de la tombe de Gengis Khan. Les guerriers de Gengis Khan été enterrées grand trésor avec leur chef mort. M.. Moto’s friend Prince
Sur Janvier 27, 1939, Columbia Pictures a sorti le premier des films Lone Wolf, La chasse aux espions du loup solitaire (1939). Warren William joue le “Lone Wolf” Michael Lanyard, un ancien cambrioleur et voleur de bijoux. Le film s'ouvre avec deux hommes kidnappant Lanyard dans les rues de Washington, D.C. Un homme mystérieux demande à Lanyard de cambrioler un coffre-fort mais il
Monogram Pictures released So’s Your Aunt Emma! (1942) on April 17, 1942. Zasu Pitts stars as Aunt Emma Bates. In her youth, Aunt Emma was engaged to up-and-coming professional fighter Jim O’Banion. Her sister didn’t approve of the match, so they sent her on a trip to break up the couple. Aunt Emma regretted it and starts following the career