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Legacy posts about films from the silent and classic Hollywood film eras.
On May 20, 1947, Ralph Byrd ar ais chuig an gceart vótála Dick Tracy i Dilemma Dick Tracy ar (1947). Bhí sé nuacht fáilte roimh do lucht leanúna an gceart vótála cé go raibh Chester Gould ina eisceacht suntasach. Gould chruthaigh an carachtar Tracy do leathanach grinn an Mirror Detroit. After the Chicago Tribune picked up the comic for syndication, it’s popularity exploded. Gould
Dick Tracy Buaileann gruesome (1947) is one of the final entries (nasc affiliate) in “B” sraith scannán. Ghlac Pictiúir RKO an tsraith ar aghaidh ó Pictiúir Poblacht, a scaoileadh an bunaidh serials Dick Tracy sna 1930í déanacha agus 1940í luatha. Pictiúir RKO scaoileadh an scannán a amharclanna Meán Fómhair 26, 1947. RKO brought Boris Karloff in to play Gruesome, one
In early 1937, Republic Pictures released the first chapter of its first Dick Tracy serial. Dick Tracy (nasc affiliate) consisted of 15 chapters for a total of almost 300 minutes. 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 scríobh an scéal Rudaí le Tar, which was turned into a film (nasc affiliate) in 1936. Osclaíonn an scannán le linn na Nollag 1940 i Everytown (ar ndóigh Londain) ceart roimh an ráig an chogaidh. Maireann an cogadh beagnach tríocha bliain roimh “na Airmen” faoi stiúir John cabal, iar cónaitheoir 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
Ar Lúnasa 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
Ar Deireadh Fómhair 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. Moto (1938), An tUasal. Moto infiltrates a prison and helps a prisoner escape to discover the plans of his criminal organization. An tUasal. Moto breaks international criminal Paul Brissac, played by Leon Ames, out of
Ar Oíche Nollag, 1937, the second Mr. Moto film, Go raibh maith agat, An tUasal. Moto (1937) staring Peter Lorre, debuted. International Agent Mr. Moto strives to protect Chinese cultural treasures from international criminals. The Seven Scrolls will reveal the hiding place for the Tomb of Genghis Khan. Genghis Khan’s warriors reportedly buried great treasure with their dead leader. An tUasal. Moto’s friend Prince
Ar Eanáir 27, 1939, Columbia Pictures released the first of the Lone Wolf films, The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt (1939). Warren William plays the “Lone Wolf” Michael Lanyard, a former safe burglar and jewel thief. The film opens with two men kidnapping Lanyard off the streets of Washington, D.C. A mysterious man asks Lanyard to burglarize a safe but he
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