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Ar Oíche Nollag, 1937, the second Mr. Moto film, Go raibh maith agat, An tUasal. Moto (1937) staring Peter Lorre, debuted. International Agent Mr. Moto strives to protect Chinese cultural treasures from international criminals. The Seven Scrolls will reveal the hiding place for the Tomb of Genghis Khan. Genghis Khan’s warriors reportedly buried great treasure with their dead leader. An tUasal. Moto’s friend Prince
Ar Deireadh Fómhair 12, 1853, 23 year-old John Morrissey would meet 40 year-old “Yankee” Sullivan for the American and possibly World Heavyweight Prizefighting Championship. Sullivan had been considered the champion since Tom Hyer, who had beaten Sullivan previously, retired instead of fighting Sullivan in a rematch. Sullivan claimed the title and was backed by Hyer, who had made peace with Sullivan.
Charlie Chan ag an Músaem céir (1940) starring Sidney Toler mar go bhfuil Charlie Chan mo scannán is fearr leat Charlie Chan. Charlie Chan ag cuardach le haghaidh dúnmharfóir i músaem céir. Is é an músaem céir tosaigh do Máinlia plaisteach, a athraíonn an chuma ar choirpigh ag iarraidh ar phraghas. The surgeon Dr. Cream, played by C. Henry Gordon, also
Uncle Oscar Von Burg and Aunt Dorothy Von Burg nee Mosblech were my grandparents’ closest friends. Grandma Ellis and Aunt Dorothy were sisters separated in age by about a year and a half. Grandpa Ellis and Uncle Oscar became close friends when they were dating the sisters. Neither Uncle Oscar nor Grandpa danced, so they would escort Grandma and Aunt
Ar Aibreán 7, 1939, Twentieth Century-Fox released the seventh of eight Mr. Moto “B” movies. An tUasal. Tosaíonn Moto in Danger Island le Mr. Moto on a ship headed to Puerto Rico. An tUasal. Moto, played by Peter Lorre, and several passengers are watching a wrestling match. Twister McGurk, played by Warren Hymer, is wrestling Sailor Sam, played by Ward Bond. An tUasal. Moto
Ar Samhain 7, 1890, Chief of Detectives William Desmond brought in Pat Kennedy, a low-level St. Louis crook, who was suspected of stealing 20 cents from a cigar store on North 9th Street. A 3rd District St. Louis Police Officer captured Kennedy after he robbed a Miss Minnie Mullaney at 16th Street and Franklin Avenue. Kennedy proved a first-rate coward,
In July 1854, the World Bareknuckle Prizefighting Champion John Morrissey, who also severed as Tammany Hall enforcer, challenged William “Bille an Búistéir” Poole to a no holds barred street fight. The result was a terrible beating and several month recovery for John Morrissey. Morrissey would have likely won a bareknuckle prizefight with Poole, a part-time prizefighter himself. Morrissey made a
Arthur C. Rugadh Clemmings ar an Déardaoin, Aibreán 3, 1913 i St. Louis, MO. At the start of World War II, Uncle Art enlisted in the United States Army as a private. Bhí sé sannta mar oibrí miotail leath-oilte. A théarma liostála, a thosaigh ar Meán Fómhair 2, 1942, Ba le linn an chogaidh móide sé mhí.
William T.”Willie” Ghlac os cionn Egan “Rats Egan ar” ar bhás a dheartháir níos sine Tom i 1919. Thomas “Nathair” Kinney agus a chara óige agus deartháir-i-dlí Tom Egan déanta Naomh. Louis’ eagraíocht choiriúil sna 1800í déanacha. Bhí an dá Kinney agus Tom Egan coimeádaithe saloon agus polaiteoirí Dhaonlathach. Fostaithe iad “na Francaigh” for political slugging and other criminal activities. Thomas
Ar Iúil 26, 1854, an knuckle lom curadh John Morrissey le chéile ó am go chéile Trodaire knuckle lom William Poole i brawl aon rialacha sráide. Cad a leanúint a bheadh ar an cúig nóiméad is measa de shaol John Morrissey. Ar Deireadh Fómhair 23, 1853, the 22-year-old Morrissey beat Yankee Sullivan for the world bare knuckle championship in a disputed decision. Sullivan actually knocked Morrissey out