Pursuit to Algiers (1945)

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In one of the last films in the series, British authorites recruit Sherlock Holmes to protect the young heir to a European throne. Universal Pictures released Pursuit to Algiers (1945) á október 26, 1945. Basil Rathbone returns for the twelfth of fourteen times as Sherlock Holmes. Nigel Bruce again plays his assistant Dr. John Watson. As the film begins, Sherlock

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Detective Desmond Gets His Men

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Before he became St. Louis Chief of Detectives in 1890, William Desmond plied his trade as a Detective with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. During February 1890, Detective Desmond’s persistent efforts to locate two confidence men paid off with the arrest of both men. “Kinch” Keegan and “Thatch” Grady were brother-in-laws and accomplices in several confidence games. Janúar

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Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation (1939)

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Júlí 7, 1939, Twentieth Century-Fox Films released the final Mr. Hreyfing “B” film starring Peter Lorre as Inspector Kentaro Moto. Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation finnur Mr. Moto accompanying the Queen of Sheba’s Crown from its discovery in an Egyptian archaeological site to a San Francisco museum. Mr. Moto suspects the arch criminal Metaxess, who authorities believed was dead, ætlar

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Are Forms Important for Martial Arts?

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Hinn goðsagnakenndi Bruce Lee skrifaði grein fyrir Black Belt tímaritið fyrir mörgum árum þar sem hann véfengdi skilvirkni og virkni kata., form eða mynstur þjálfun. Allt frá birtingu þessarar greinar, mörg önnur Martial listamenn eru farnir að skora eða efast um þörfina fyrir eyðublöð þjálfun. Þar sem ég er staðráðin í að kenna sjálfsvörn, þú myndir halda að ég

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So’s Your Aunt Emma! (1942)

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Monogram Pictures released So’s Your Aunt Emma! (1942) apríl 17, 1942. Zasu Pitts stars as Aunt Emma Bates. In her youth, Aunt Emma was engaged to up-and-coming professional fighter Jim O’Banion. Her sister didn’t approve of the match, so they sent her on a trip to break up the couple. Aunt Emma regretted it and starts following the career

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John Riley Collects Poll Tax

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My second great-grandfather John Riley Deweese served as Welch Township Republican Committee Chairman in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri for most of his adult life. Besides holding party caucuses in his home, John Riley served as Road Commissioner in the 1910s. Residents mostly traversed the roads by horse and buggy. Eitt af þeim aðferðum sem stjórnvöld notuðu til að innheimta gjöld fyrir vegi

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