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Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943) is loosely based on The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual. The short story was published in The Strand Magazine during May 1893. It was later compiled in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. In the story, the Musgrave Mansion held a secret that even it’s inhabitants did not know. This film follows the same plot line
Fáir atburðir hneyksluðu St. Louis líkar við skyldudauða Lt. Sidney Sears í júní 1924. Fyrir næstum 30 ár, Lt. Sears var talið besta skammbyssuskotið á St. Louis Police Department. Í 1904, Sears var einnig National Pistol Champion í Bandaríkjunum. Fyrir einhvern að drepa Lt. Sears í skotbardaga var talið ómögulegt.
Kate Chopin, dóttir áberandi franska fjölskyldu og á þeim tíma sveitarstjórn, hrundi á St. Louis 1904 Heimsins Fair ágúst 20, 1904. Madame Chopin var aðeins 54 ára og þola heila blæðingar eða aneurism. Hún lést á heimili sínu á McPherson Avenue á ágúst 22, 1904. Kate Chopin was born Kate O’Flaherty in St.
I’ve been on an Alan Ladd kick lately. When I was still in college, I watched a number of Alan Ladd films one summer. I’ve been watching them over again the last few weeks on Amazon Prime. I’ll share some of these films over the next few months. The first film I watched was Thunder in the East (1951) aðalhlutverki
Dominant champions like William Muldoon often had to accept handicap conditions to get fans interested in watching them wrestle. Þar sem aðdáendur töldu Clarence Whistler aðeins nógu hæfan til að ógna stjórn hans, Muldoon would often generate interest by either performing feats of strength or taking on the challenge of handicap conditions. Á maí 5, 1885, Muldoon met Matsuda Sorokichi, sem
Dick Tracy Meets gruesome (1947) er lokafærsla í “B” Myndin röð. RKO Pictures tók röð yfir frá Republic Myndir, sem gaf út upprunalega Dick Tracy tímarit í lok 1930 og byrjun 1940. RKO Pictures út myndina til leikhúsum á September 26, 1947. RKO fært Boris Karloff í að spila gruesome, one of Dick Tracy’s arch
Á þriðjudag, Júlí 4, 1916, former St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond passed away after an illness of two years. Desmond was in Alexian Brothers Hospital from October 1915 until his death on Independence Day 1916. The 59-year-old Desmond left a 12-year-old son, William Desmond, Jr. Chief Desmond’s wife died several years before him. For 17 years from 1890
Þegar Tuttugasta öldin-Fox ákvað að falla Charlie Chan röð eftir Castle í eyðimörkinni (1942), Sidney TOLER keypt réttindi til röð og tók það að Monogram Myndir. Eftir að 11 kvikmyndir með Tuttugasta öldin-Fox, TOLER myndi gera 11 Charlie Chan kvikmyndir með Monogram Myndir. Shadows Over Chinatown (1946) was the ninth film that Toler made for Monogram
When Frank Gotch retired as World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion after beating Georg Lurich in his last match, promoters scrambled to find a successor. Samuel Rachmann tried to put forth his own champion by hosting the 1915 International Wrestling Tournament in New York City. Rachmann wanted his challenger Aberg to win the tournament and be recognized by the public as the
1909 var sennilega versta ár lífs Parker Lonzo Bator Zimmerman er. Hann missti bæði hans tíu mánaða gamlan dóttur Ida maí Zimmerman og seinni konu hans Mellie Bollinger Zimmerman. Fyrir andlát Parker í Cape Giraurdeau Tornado of 1949, he would bury two more of his children. Both of them were adults. I can only imagine how hard 1909