The Crime Doctor’s Courage (1945)

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Warner Baxter returns for a fourth time as Dr. Robert Ordway in The Crime Doctor’s Courage (1945). The newly married third wife of Gordon Carson asks Dr. Ordway to look into his first two wives’ mysterious deaths. Authorities declared both cases to be accidents. Kathleen Carson, played by Hillary Brooke, has begun to doubt the official verdict. Dr. Ordway arrives

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Charlie Chan i Scarlet Clue (1945)

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The Scarlet Clue (1945) er den femte av elleve Charlie Chan-filmer Monogram Pictures produsert etter at Twentieth-Century Fox avlyste serien i 1942. Sidney Toler gjort elleve filmer for Twentieth-Century Fox før han flyttet serien til Monogram. Etter at Toler døde i 1947, Roland Winters took over the role for seven more films. I denne filmen, Inspektør Charlie Chan oppdager en

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1802 N. Jefferson er borte

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1802 N. Jefferson Avenue was a two-family flat built in 1890 and located in the St. Louis Place-området. I originally wrote about the building in 2013 but it was demolished sometime before March 2015. The building is part of an area being developed for a government complex in St. Louis, so it was not able to be saved. Disse bildene er

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Charlie Chan i Paris (1935)

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Charlie Chan i Paris (1935) er en annen oppføring i serien stjernegalleri Warner Oland som Charlie Chan. Charlie er tilbake fra sin London etterforskning, når han stopper i Paris for en ferie. Egentlig, ferien er et dekning for hans etterforskning av forfalskede obligasjoner fra Lamartine Bank. Charlie installerte en undercover-agent ved navn Nardi, men gjengen dreper Nardi

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Two Ruffians Beat Officer

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On Thursday, September 9, 1875, George “Mitchell” Gassert and William Salisbury went to Fred Fisher’s Saloon at the corner of N. Jefferson and Morgan (Delmar today). After ordering drinks, the two young men of unsavory reputation refused to pay for their drinks. Etter å ha forsøkt å ulovlig betaling, Fisher summoned St. Louis Police Officer John Cummings. Officer Cummings, tildelt til

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