Historiador de deportes de combate y artista marcial
William Powell’s fifth turn as S.S. Van Dine’s detective Philo Vance may have been his best. The Kennel Murder Case (1933) finds Philo Vance trying to solve the murder of Archer Coe. Coe had many enemies but the greatest mystery for Vance is how Coe was murdered in a locked room. Vance asistió a una exposición canina con Coe y su
Ollie J. Zimmerman was the third son born to my great-grandfather Parker L. Zimmerman and his second wife Mollie Bollinger. Ollie and his twin sister Dollie were born on either April 27, 1906 or April 27, 1907. Since Ollie’s headstone says “1906”, I’m going with April 27, 1906 as his birthdate. In 1909, Ollie would lose his mother, cuando melie
Charlie Chan en Panamá (1940) estrellas Sidney Toler como Inspector Charlie Chan. En esta película, Inspector Chan está en la pista del espía Riner. Riner pretende llevar a cabo un acto de sabotaje, cuando la flota estadounidense pasa por el canal. Inspector Chan experimenta una situación inusual, when he is arrested for the death of an American agent in
Eugene “Gene” Agosto Johannpeter nació en mayo 20, 1908, Julius y Bertha Johannpeter. Él era el segundo hijo del tío Jules y tía Bertha. Su hermano mayor era Julius “Punks” William Johannpeter, Jr., que voló el correo de Lambert campo junto con Charles Lindbergh. “Punks” era siete años mayor que génica. Mi abuelo, Gilbert P. Ellis, vivido
El jueves, Enero 23, 1902, St. Louis awakened to the news millionaire A. Deane Cooper was found murdered in the Vista Bathhouse at Franklin Avenue and North Grand Boulevard. Cooper, uno de san. Louis’ los hombres mas ricos, bienes inmuebles residenciales de propiedad y otros activos valorados en 2 millón de dólares. Cooper aspired to be the biggest property owner in St. Louis. Él
En julio 3, 1905, Marvin Hart entered the fight for the vacant world title as a 3 a 1 underdog. Jack Root who would be the first light heavyweight championship was the favorite to succeed the recently retired James J. Jeffries. Jeffries would referee this title match to replace him. Marvin Hart had recently beaten Jack Johnson. Widely considered the
En marzo de 19, 1942, RKO Radio Pictures released the second film starring the Old Time Radio comedy team Lum and Abner. The Bashful Bachelor (1942) starred Chester Lauck as Lum Edwards and Norris Goff as Abner Peabody, the owners of the Jot’Em Down Store in Arkansas. En esta película (enlace de afiliado), longtime bachelor Lum Edwards wants to become a hero
In early March 1873, bare knuckle prizefighter Ned “The Irish Giant” O’Baldwin was preparing for a potential match with Jem Mace, who claimed the World Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Championship. Sin embargo, before O’Baldwin could face Mace, he served as a second for a friend and fellow prizefighter named Hicken. Professional fighting in the 19th Century enjoyed a poor reputation outside of
En junio 27, 1941, Producer’s Releasing Corporation (PRC) released Double Cross (1941). The film is a starring vehicle for Kane Richmond, who displays his usual rugged toughness backed up by intelligence. En esta película, Richmond plays Police Officer Jim Murray, the son of a Police Captain. At the beginning of the film, Jim Murray’s friend Steve Bronson, another police officer,
John Berg was a good enough wrestler to beat Martin “Agricultor” Burns twice but was mostly thought of as a good lighter wrestler. Berg held the World Light Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in the late 1910s and competed for the Middleweight Title, which was contested at 158 libras. Berg missed weight by four pounds but won the match. Berg luchó