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On March 4, 1922, F.W. Murnau released Nosferatu (1922). Nosferatu was Murnau’s adaptation of the Dracula novel by Bram Stoker. Murnau apleisti įsigyti teises į kino istoriją iš Stoker dvare, kuris beveik buvo šio filmo nebūtų prarastas filmuoti žiūrovams. Stoker našlė sėkmingai iškelta Murnau ir vokiečių kino kompanija, kuri pagaminta judesio vaizdą. The
George'as Collins, Antrasis bankas plėšikas dalyvauja Europos Sąjungos, MO banko apiplėšimas gruodžio 26, 1902, bandė pabėgti st. Louis Jail sausio 1904. Be darbo su kitais kaliniais padaryti skylę kalėjimo sienos, he also arranged with a prison guard to have saws smuggled to him. Collins intended to use
Arthur Wontner is arguably the best film portrayer of Sherlock Holmes. His fifth and final outing as Holmes in Murder at the Baskervilles (1937). The film was released in the United Kingdom in 1937 but was not released in America until January 15, 1941. Wontner was excellent as usual but Murder at the Baskervilles is the weakest offering in the
Norėjau parašyti apie vieną iš mano mėgstamiausių filmų, Scarlet Pimpernel (1935). It is an adaptation of the novel by the same name, written by Baroness Orczy. Filmas (Partnerių nuorodos) concerns an English peer, , kuris rizikuoja savo gyvenimą taupyti prancūzų aristokratai iš giljotina. The story is complicated by the fact the peer is married to
Rugsėjo 5, 1984, I walked through the doors of Grover Cleveland High School for the first time. I attended St. Louis’ most popular magnet school at the time, Kennard NJROTC Academy. St. Louis School Board decided to move the program to “The Castle on Grand”. Cleveland High School would graduate many St. Louis children on St. Louis’ South
On January 10, 1927, Universum Film (UFA) released Fritz Lang’s Metropolis (1927). The German film company produced a science fiction class, which still holds up today. On the Internet Movie Database website (IMDB), users rate it 8.3 out of 10 stars. It is #104 on the Top 250. Šia tema visuomenė kovojo nuo pat pradžios
Julius “Dėdė Jules” Johannpeter was born in St. Charles, MO on March 5, 1875 to recent German immigrants Frederick William Johannpeter and Johanna Johannpeter nee Grieve. “Dėdė Jules” was seven years older than his sister Caroline Leah “Užuovėja” Johannpeter, my great grandmother. When Lee’s husband William Ellis died in 1917, Lee had the challenge of raising her two-year-old son Gilbert as a single
Rugsėjo 27, 1941, Warner Brothers Film Corporation released Sergeant York (1941). Filmas (Partnerių nuorodos) pasakoja apie seržantą Alviną C. York, a reluctant World War I hero from the small town of Pall Mall, Tennessee. Western film veteran Gary Cooper stars as Sergeant York. Filmas prasideda sekmadienio bažnyčios pamaldų kontrastu
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. On January
During the Gilded Age and for several decades after, St. Louis had the distinction of being the largest city west of the Mississippi River. Pickpockets and thieves rode the rails to ply their illicit trade in the bustling metropolis. Rugsėjo 21, 1901, hotel employees overpowered a sneak thief, who attempted to burglarize a room in the plush Southern Hotel.