Mwanahistoria wa Michezo ya Vita na Msanii wa Vita
Posts about the history of St. Louis, Missouri, family history, classic film, and miscellaneous history.
Mimi awali aliandika juu ya tukio hilo katika ambayo Detective Sergeant kwa St. Louis Polisi alipigwa risasi wakati wa jaribio wizi. Unlike a number of other incidents in Gilded Age St. Louis historia, Detective Sergeant James Martin King’s home in January 1920 still exists. The home is still in excellent condition. 4973 Lotus Avenue was the home of Sgt. King in
On baridi Januari usiku katika 1920, the deadliest year for St. Louis Polisi, kicked off violently. Two not so-bright robbers attempted to rob one of the largest and bravest officers on the St. Louis Idara ya Polisi. St. Louis Polisi Detective Sergeant James Martin King alikuwa akitembea nyumbani kwake 4973 Lotus Avenue kupitia N. Kingshighway Boulevard, when two
I first heard about Chang Apana in a featurette on one of the Charlie Chan DVD sets. I knew a real life detective inspired Earl Derr Biggers to create Charlie Chan. I did not know who the man was. Chang Apana was that man. Chang Apana (born Ah Ping Chang) on December 26, 1871 on the island of Oahu was
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. Charlie Chan’s Secret (1936) was one of the earlier Twentieth-Century Fox films about Charlie Chan. The production values are better
Siku ya Alhamisi, Juni 12, 1919, Earl Hunter na Charles Bergman, parolee na ex-hatiani, uliofanyika juu MERAMEC Trust Company muda mfupi baada ya kufunguliwa saa 07:00 a.m. The robbery was not well planned and even more poorly executed. kona ya Virginia Avenue na MERAMEC Street alikuwa mmoja wa busiest vitalu barabara ya gari katika mji. The robbers had
Chester Gould created the Dick Tracy comic strip in 1931. Originally published through the Detroit Metro, the strip moved to the Chicago Tribune where it made the paper and Gould rich through syndication. It was only a matter of time before Dick Tracy made his debut on the silver screen. Ralph Byrd played Dick Tracy in four 15 chapter serials
Babu yangu kubwa Parker alikuwa mwathirika wa moja ya majanga ya kubwa ya asili kuikumba Cape Girardeau, MO, the 1949 kimbunga. Ni hit mji siku ya Jumamosi, Mei 21, 1949 katika 06:54 p.m. By 7:00 vilket, Parker Zimmerman alikuwa amekufa katika 74 umri wa miaka. I always found my great grandfather interesting because he led such a varied life
William Dillon was responding to reports about the murder of Officer McKenna by the Lewis Brothers. Dillon believed that the Lewis Brothers, who were auto and wire thieves, were responsible for McKenna’s death. Dillon proceeded to the DeMorris home at 4232 Athlone Avenue. Yeye aliona ndugu wawili Lewis kuingia karakana katika Ford. Dillon aliingia karakana
Kabla ya Ijumaa, Aprili 7, 1916, alikuwa juu ya, Ndugu Lewis ingekuwa kuwaua mbili St. Maafisa Louis Polisi, John McKenna na William Dillon. McKenna mara ya kwanza kwa kuanguka, wakati yeye kuingiliwa ndugu majaribio ya kuiba waya, bidhaa ya thamani wakati wa Vita Kuu ya Dunia. The brothers would kill Dillon, while he investigated McKenna’s murder. St. Louis Police Department assigned
The Spanish Cape Mystery (1935) ni utohozi wa mojawapo ya riwaya za Ellery Queen. Two cousins, Frederic Dannay and Manfred Lee, who wrote a number of detective novels under the pseudonym of the title character. Katika filamu hii, Ellery Queen is taking a vacation to California with his friend Judge Macklin. Bila shaka, wao si muda mrefu katika wao