Istoricul sporturilor de luptă și artist marțial
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943) se bazează vag pe aventura Musgrave Ritual. Nuvela a fost publicată în revista Strand în luna mai 1893. Mai târziu a fost compilat în Memoriile lui Sherlock Holmes. În povestea, Musgrave conacul a avut loc un secret că chiar e de locuitori nu știu. This film follows the same plot line
Puține evenimente l-au șocat pe St. Lui Louis îi place moartea de serviciu a Lt. Sidney Sears în iunie 1924. Pentru aproape 30 ani, Lt. Sears a fost considerat cea mai bună lovitură de pistol de pe St. Louis Departamentul de Poliție. În 1904, Sears a fost și campion național la pistol al Statelor Unite. Pentru ca cineva să-l omoare pe Lt. Sears într-un schimb de focuri a fost considerat imposibil.
Kate Chopin, fiica unui proeminent familie francez și la momentul autor locală, prăbușit la St. Louis 1904 Targul din lume august 20, 1904. Madame Chopin a fost doar 54 de ani și a suferit o hemoragie cerebrală sau anevrism. A murit la casa ei pe McPherson Avenue august 22, 1904. Kate Chopin sa născut Kate O'Flaherty în 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) joaca
Dominant champions like William Muldoon often had to accept handicap conditions to get fans interested in watching them wrestle. Since fans only considered Clarence Whistler skilled enough to really threaten his reign, Muldoon would often generate interest by either performing feats of strength or taking on the challenge of handicap conditions. La data de 5, 1885, Muldoon met Matsuda Sorokichi, care
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947) is the final entry in “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 of Dick Tracy’s arch
Marți, Iulie 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
When Twentieth Century-Fox decided to drop the Charlie Chan series after Castle in the Desert (1942), Sidney Toler purchased the rights to the series and took it to Monogram Pictures. After making 11 films with Twentieth Century-Fox, Toler would make 11 Charlie Chan films with Monogram Pictures. 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 a fost, probabil, cel mai rău an din viața Parker Lonzo Bator Zimmerman. El a pierdut atât de zece luni vechi fiica lui Ida mai Zimmerman și a doua lui soție Mellie Bollinger Zimmerman. Înainte de moartea lui Parker în Cape Giraurdeau Tornado a 1949, he would bury two more of his children. Both of them were adults. I can only imagine how hard 1909