Dressed to Kill (1946)

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Dressed to Kill (1946) is the fourteenth and final Sherlock Holmes film (enlace de afiliado) starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson. Universal Pictures released the last film in the series on June 7, 1946. Once World War II ended, the series returned to non-war related crime stories. Cyril Delevanti plays a thief serving at Dartmoor

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Sullivan Wins Fight of the 19th Century

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John L. Sullivan fue el peso pesado de transición premio campeón de lucha. He transitioned prize fighting from the bare knuckle era to modern boxing under the Marquis of Queensbury rules by refusing to fight in any more non-gloved bouts. Before he made this pledge, he took part in the Fight of the 19th Century with the formidable Jake Kilrain. Jake Kilrain was

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House of Fear (1945)

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En marzo de 16, 1945, Universal Pictures released The House of Fear (1945), the eighth of twelve Sherlock Holmes films (enlace de afiliado) produced by the studio. Basil Rathbone returned as Holmes for the tenth time. Rathbone played Sherlock Holmes twice for Twentieth Century – Fox before Universal started producing the series. Despite its late entry into the series, the film stands

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Paddy Ryan Wins The Title

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Las pocas personas que conocen el boxeador Paddy Ryan probablemente lo conocen como John L. Víctima de Sullivan. Sullivan derrotó a Ryan para el Campeonato Peso Pesado de boxeo profesional en 1882. Aunque Ryan era un buen luchador por derecho propio.. Ryan nació en marzo 15, 1851 en Irlanda. Su familia emigró a Troy, Nueva York. Ryan era conocido a lo largo de su

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William Muldoon Promotes Health System

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In a testament to his foresight and vision, the World Wrestling Champion William Muldoon was preparing to be a fitness trainer even while at the height of his powers as a wrestler. Muldoon held the championship from 1880 until he retired in 1890. During his reign, he often gave exhibitions to attract attention to his way of training. The Saturday,

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Julius Johannpeter (1875-1961)

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Julius “Uncle Jules” Johannpeter was born in St. Charles, MO on March 5, 1875 to recent German immigrants Frederick William Johannpeter and Johanna Johannpeter nee Grieve. “Uncle Jules” was seven years older than his sister Caroline Leah “Sotavento” 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

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St. Policía Louis Catch Indiana Escapee

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St. El jefe de policía de detectives Louis William Desmond hizo muchos criminales duros hablan sobre su carrera. John Huey, un asesino Indiana, No fue uno de esos casos. Huey habló libremente con Desmond sobre su pasado criminal. Huey escapó de Indiana después de servir 13 años por un asesinato en 1874. John Huey llegó a Lyon, Indiana en 1874 as a 22-year-old.

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