Topper Returns (1941)

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Martxoan 21, 1941, United Artists released the third Topper film (kidea lotura), Topper Returns (1941). Roland Young plays Cosmo Topper, a middle aged businessman with the unique gift of seeing ghosts stuck in this world. This film is set in a large country home. The film begins with Gail Richards, played by Joan Blondell, and Ann Carrington, jokatu

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Wrestler Saves Drowning Priest

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George Baptiste spent about twenty years serving as St. Louis’ resident all-around athlete before taking over the company, Baptiste Tent and Awning, founded by his father Alexander Baptiste. Besides plying his trade as an occasional but accomplished professional wrestler, Baptise was a powerful swimmer. Abuztuaren On 11, 1900, Baptiste used his swimming skills to save another St. Louisan from drowning.

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Prelude to 1912 Hauteskunde Presidentzialak

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Theodore Roosevelt Hauteskunde egunean erabakia zoritxarreko egin 1904. Iragarri ari Lehendakaritzaren hautatua bere eskubide osoz bulegora behetik William McKinley hilketaren gainean ondoren zuen berak ez zuela epe beste exekutatu in 1908. Roosevelt ia epe osoa zerbitzatzen zuen bere hauteskunde aurretik McKinley irailean hil zuten bezala 1901.

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British Intelligence (1940)

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Urtarrilaren On 29, 1940, First National Pictures, the Warner Brothers “B” film company, released the spy thriller British Intelligence (1940). The film (kidea lotura) 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.

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Heenan Loses to King in Last Bout

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John Camel Heenan was known to 19th Century bare knuckle prizefighting fans as “the Benicia Boy”. Despite an 0-1-1 record as a professional fighter, Heenan claimed the World Prizefighting Championship based on a draw with Tom Sayer in an 1860 English prize-fight. Heenan’s first professional fight had been with the reigning World Heavyweight Prizefighting Champion John Morrissey’s last professional fight

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