Secret Charlie Chan yn (1936)

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The series of the Charlie Chan films starring Warner Oland were probably the strongest films in the Charlie Chan series. Sidney Toler made several good films also but eventually the series would become low-budget “B” films produced by Monogram Pictures. Secret Charlie Chan yn (1936) was one of the earlier Twentieth-Century Fox films about Charlie Chan. The production values are better

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Manassa Mauler Knocks Out Giant in 1919

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Wrth wneud ymchwil, Rwy'n dod o hyd y llun yma o'r hyfforddiant Manassa Mauler am ei 4 Gorffennaf, 1919 Teitl ymladd gyda Jess Willard, Hyrwyddwyr Bocsio Pwysau Trwm y Byd. Willard had knocked out the great Jack Johnson in 1915 to become champion. Roedd Willard yn gawr o ddyn yn 6’06” a 235 bunnoedd. He posed a threat to anyone based on size alone. Fodd bynnag,,

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Who Is the Scarlet Claw?

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A number of the old Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes movies have recently become available on DVDs and streaming. The Universal series, is well done for a “B” cyfres ffilm. This film would have warmed the audience up for the main feature like Double Indemnity (1944). In the The Scarlet Claw (1944), Sherlock Holmes, played by Rathbone, is in Quebec,

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