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Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947) je končni vpis v “B” film serija. RKO Pictures vzel serijo prenesenih iz Republike Pictures, ki sprosti izvirne Dick Tracy nanizanke v poznih 1930 in začetku leta 1940. RKO Pictures sprosti film gledališča septembra 26, 1947. RKO brought Boris Karloff in to play Gruesome, one of Dick Tracy’s arch
V torek, Julij 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. Za 17 years from 1890
Ko Twentieth Century-Fox odločili, da spustite serijo Charlie Chan po gradu v puščavi (1942), Sidney TOLER kupila pravice za serijo in jo odpeljali v Monogram Pictures. Po izdelavi 11 filmi z Twentieth Century-Fox, TOLER bi 11 Charlie Chan filmi z monogramom 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 je verjetno najslabše leto Parker Lonzo Bator Zimmerman življenje. Izgubil je tako svojo Desetmesečno hčerko Ida maj Zimmerman in njegovo drugo ženo Mellie Bollinger Zimmerman. Pred Parkerja smrti v Cape Giraurdeau tornado 1949, he would bury two more of his children. Both of them were adults. I can only imagine how hard 1909
When I started martial arts in my mid-twenties, I thought my skill level would always continue to improve even as I aged. Since I regularly lifted weights, performed cardio and stretched, I thought I could battle Father Time to a draw. Like so many combat athletes before me, I discovered Father Time beats us all. Whether we want to face
Novembra 1908, three bishops and an abbot dedicated St. Francis de Sales Church, “the Cathedral of South St. Louis”. Built to serve the growing German Catholic population in St. Louis, the huge church would become the home to many families including my great grandparents, Eduard in Magdalena Mosblech, and their 14 otroci. St. Louis Archdiocese dedicated the church
The International Wrestling Tournament occurred in two phases between May 19, 1915 and December 31, 1915. Fifty wrestlers would compete in the first phase of the tournament including World Greco-Roman Champion Aleksander “Alex” Aberg. The second installment had 40 wrestlers including up and coming star Ed “Strangler” Lewis, who joined a month into the tournament on November 22, 1915. The
Monogram Pictures released Behind the Mask (1946), the second of three films based on the popular Shadow radio program, on May 25, 1946. “B” Film leading actor Kane Richmond returns as Lamont Cranston, the alter ego of the mysterious Shadow. The film begins by following the activities a blackmailing newspaper reporter Jeff Mann, played by James Cardwell. Po grožnjah več
On the evening of June 1, 1879, St. Louis Police Officer Charles Printz was walking his beat near 505 Marion Street on St. Louis’ South Side. It is not clear if Charles Sanders actions attracted Printz’s attention, or Printz just stumbled upon Sanders. Whatever the circumstances, Printz walked up to Sanders, who had a revolver in his right hand. When