Babes in Toyland (1934)

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Stan Laurel y Oliver Hardy protagonizan una de mis películas favoritas de vacaciones, Babe in Toyland (enlace de afiliado) or March of the Wooden Soldiers (1934). Normalmente se muestra alrededor de Acción de Gracias. Esta película cuenta con Stan Laurel como Stannie Dum y Oliver Hardy como Ollie Dee, que están tratando de ayudar a la Madre Peep, las pequeñas mujeres de edad en el zapato. Barnaby, the wicked

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Misterioso Sr.. Movimiento (1938)

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En octubre 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. Movimiento (1938), Sr.. Moto infiltrates a prison and helps a prisoner escape to discover the plans of his criminal organization. Sr.. Moto breaks international criminal Paul Brissac, played by Leon Ames, out of

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“Terrible” Terry Shows His Power

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“Terrible” Terry McGovern proved to be a rare fighter at the turn of the Twentieth Century. While smaller boxers packed no power in their punches, McGovern, who scaled between 110 y 126 libras, possessed tremendous knockout power. “Terrible” Terry often finished his opponents in the first four rounds. En julio 1, 1899, Brooklyn based McGovern met Chicago’s Johnny Richie at

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Prelude to 1912 Elección Presidencial

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Theodore Roosevelt tomó una decisión fatídica en la jornada electoral 1904. Anunció después de ser elegido a la Presidencia por derecho propio después de ascender a la oficina en el asesinato de William McKinley que no se postularía para un nuevo mandato en 1908. Roosevelt had served almost a full term before his election as McKinley was assassinated in September 1901.

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St. Louis Police Nab Robber of Policeman

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El lunes, Marzo 5, 1900, St. Louis Police Officers Thomas Meagher and Thomas Degnan apprehended men who robbed an East St. Louis Officer of his gun. Ed Sullivan, un 22 year-old transient, robbed an East St. Louis Police Officer of his gun, jewelry and possessions in late February 1900. Officer Thomas Meagher observed Sullivan and Harry Davis walking near Olive

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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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