Mwanahistoria wa Michezo ya Vita na Msanii wa Vita
Post about classic films and films related to combat sports and history.
Juu ya Agosti 2, 1947, Max M. King Productions ilitoa Killer Dill (1947), filamu ya uhalifu ambayo mwanamieleka kitaaluma Mike Mazurki anacheza "Little Joe", mshikaji anayecheza pande zote mbili za ugomvi wa genge. Stuart Erwin anaigiza kama Johnny "Killer" Dill, mbunifu wa nguo za ndani na muuzaji, ambao watu wanamkosea kuwa jambazi. Baada ya kujihusisha kwa bahati mbaya katika vita vya magenge, yake
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) iliyotolewa Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) mwezi Novemba 1941. Moja ya filamu za baadaye za Thin Man (affiliate kiungo), the film contains interesting vignettes for wrestling fans. Nick Charles, played by William Powell, is pulled into a state investigation of a local gambling ring. Two local wrestling promoters run the gambling ring, which is art imitating life if
Alizaliwa Norman Edward Wescoatt huko Hawaii mnamo Agosti 2, 1911, "Rusty" Wescoatt alicheza mpira wa miguu katika Chuo Kikuu cha Hawaii kabla ya kucheza mchezo wake wa kwanza wa mieleka huko Hawaii wakati wa mchezo wa mieleka. 1933. Wescoatt pia alikuwa bingwa wa kuogelea. Hapo awali Wescoatt alitangaza habari nyingi zaidi za kuogelea kwake kuliko pambano lake la mieleka aliposafiri kwenda Marekani katika bara. 1935. Siku ya Jumapili ya Pasaka, Aprili
Mnamo Oktoba 14, 1932, RKO Pictures released The Phantom of Crestwood (1932), the film end to a radio play of the same year. The film concerns the murder of Jenny Wren or more properly “Who Killed Jenny Wren?” Wren, played by Karen Morley, blackmails several prominent men, who carried on affairs with her in the past. One of the men
Novemba 18, 1941, Columbia Pictures released Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring (1941). Katika filamu hii, Ralph Bellamy portrays Ellery Queen for the fourth and final time. The film opens with a wealthy widow, Bibi. Augusta Stack, seeking the help of the police department. Bibi. Stack suspects Dr. Jannery, who operates her hospital, of negligence in the death of
Columbia Pictures’ Lone Wolf series, starring Warren Williams as Michael Lanyard, is one of my favorite “B” film series. Williams played the debonair jewel thief, who somehow always ends up helping the police solve a series of crimes. Counter-Espionage (1942) begins with Lanyard stealing top secret plans from Sir Stafford Hart’s safe. Scotland Yard’s Inspector Stephens rushes to the scene
Roland V. West directed fourteen films in his career. Critics consider three of his films to be excellent. West directed the silent thriller The Bat in 1926. West directed his most acclaimed film, Alibi (1929), which resulted in an Oscar nomination for his friend Chester Morris. In 1930, West and Morris again collaborated on his last classic, The Bat Whispers,
Republic Pictures produced many quality movie serials in the 1930s and 1940s. One of their finer offerings was Adventures of Captain Marvel (1941), a twelve chapter serial (affiliate kiungo) based on the popular comic book super hero. Captain Marvel is known as Shazam today. Billy Batson, played by Frank Coghlan, Jr, accompanies the Malcolm Expedition to Siam. While searching an
Mnamo Oktoba 24, 1941, Monogram Pictures released Spooks Run Wild starring the East Side Kids and Bela Lugosi. At this point in his career, Bela Lugosi was relegated to “B” sinema. He played in several films with the East Side Kids, which were all enjoyable if not exactly classic cinema. Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall and Bobby Jordan play the leaders
Januari 29, 1940, First National Pictures, the Warner Brothers “B” film company, released the spy thriller British Intelligence (1940). The film is set in Britain during World War I. Released almost two years before the attack on Pearl Harbor, the film showed that Hollywood and probably most of the countries sympathies were with Britain and the Allies. wakati British