Rusty Wescoatt, Athletics and Acting

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Born Norman Edward Wescoatt in Hawaii on August 2, 1911, “Rusty” Wescoatt played football for the University of Hawaii before making his professional wrestling debut in Hawaii during 1933. Wescoatt was also a swimming champion. Wescoatt initially made more news for his swimming than his wrestling when he traveled to the continental United States in 1935. On Easter Sunday, Квітень

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Іспанська Кабо Таємниця (1935)

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Іспанська Кабо Таємниця (1935) is an adaptation of one of the Ellery Queen novels. Два двоюрідних брата, Фредерік Dannay і Манфред Лі, , Який написав ряд детективних романів під псевдонімом головного персонажа. У цьому фільмі, Еллері Королева взяти відпустку до Каліфорнії зі своїм другом Суддя Маклін. Of course, they are not long into their

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Г-н. Moto’s Gamble (1938)

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Peter Lorre reprises his role as Mr. Kentaro Moto, Interpol Agent, in Mr. Moto’s Gamble (1938). James Tinling directed this film and Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1937). Tinling’s participation caused Lorre to portray Mr. Moto more like Inspector Chan with a little jujitsu thrown in. У цьому фільмі, Г-н. Moto teaches a criminal investigation class to several budding investigators including

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Г-н. Moto Takes a Chance (1938)

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Двадцяте століття – Fox Film Company released the fourth Mr. Moto film, Г-н. Moto Takes a Chance (1938), on June 24, 1938. Lou Breslow and John Patrick set the film in Cambodia allowing Twentieth-Century Fox to use stock footage of the recently discovered ruins of Angkor Wat. The discovery of Angkor Wat captured the attention of the American public. Many

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The Fat Man (1950)

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З початку комерційної кіноіндустрії, виробничі компанії завжди шукають новий зміст. Фільм компанії завжди використовували популярні книги як джерело змісту і натхнення. З 1950-х років, популярні телевізійні шоу, надавані екранізацій і натхнення. У перші дні, говорящих фільмів, популярний радіо-шоу призвело до численних екранізацій. Lum і Авнер, Jack Benny,

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Dick Tracy’s Dilemma (1947)

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Травень 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

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Дік Трейсі зустрівся Важко (1947)

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Дік Трейсі зустрівся Важко (1947) is one of the final entries (affiliate link) в “B” film series. RKO Pictures took the series over from Republic Pictures, who released the original Dick Tracy serials in the late 1930s and early 1940s. RKO Pictures released the film to theaters on September 26, 1947. RKO brought Boris Karloff in to play Gruesome, one

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Dick Tracy (1937)

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На початку 1937, Republic Pictures released the first chapter of its first Dick Tracy serial. Dick Tracy (affiliate link) consisted of 15 chapters for a total of almost 300 хвилин. 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

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Дік Трейсі проти. Cueball (1946)

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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

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