Topper Returns (1941)

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Pada Mac 21, 1941, United Artists released the third Topper film (link affiliate), 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, dimainkan oleh

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Mysterious Mr. Moto (1938)

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Pada bulan Oktober 14, 1938, 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation released the fifth of eight Mr. Moto Films starring Peter Lorre as Interpol Policeman Kentaro Moto. In Mysterious Mr. Moto (1938), Encik. Moto infiltrates a prison and helps a prisoner escape to discover the plans of his criminal organization. Encik. Moto breaks international criminal Paul Brissac, played by Leon Ames, out of

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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. On August 11, 1900, Baptiste used his swimming skills to save another St. Louisan from drowning.

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Prelude to 1912 Pilihan Raya Presiden

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Theodore Roosevelt membuat keputusan malang pada hari pilihan raya 1904. Beliau mengumumkan selepas dipilih untuk jawatan Presiden pada haknya sendiri selepas naik ke pejabat apabila pembunuhan William McKinley bahawa dia tidak akan berjalan selama satu penggal lagi dalam 1908. Roosevelt had served almost a full term before his election as McKinley was assassinated in September 1901.

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Ekspresionisme dan Nosferatu (1922)

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Pada Mac 4, 1922, F.W. Murnau dibebaskan Nosferatu (1922). Nosferatu (mengasah pautan) was Murnau’s adaptation of the Dracula novel by Bram Stoker. Murnau diabaikan untuk membeli hak untuk filem cerita dari estet Stoker ini, yang hampir membawa kepada filem ini yang hilang untuk filem penonton. Balu Stoker itu berjaya didakwa Murnau dan syarikat filem Jerman yang dihasilkan filem itu.

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British Intelligence (1940)

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