Ed “Strangler” Lewis Wins Title in 1920

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Nhar it-Tnejn, Diċembru 13, 1920, Ed “Strangler” Lewis rebaħ l-ewwel minn sitt Kampjonati Dinji tal-Lotta Heavyweight mingħand Joe Stecher. The fact he won the title from his biggest rival and business enemy must have been particularly satisfying. A year before this match, Stecher u Lewis iltaqgħu f’partita li damet aktar minn tliet sigħat. Lewis għamel żball mentali fil

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Babes in Toyland (1934)

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Stan Laurel u Oliver Hardy istilla fil waħda ta 'films tiegħi btala favorit, Babe in Toyland (link affiljat) or March of the Wooden Soldiers (1934). Huwa normalment murija madwar Thanksgiving. Dan il-film karatteristiċi Stan Laurel bħala Stannie Dum u Oliver Hardy bħala Ollie Dee, li qed jippruvaw biex jgħinu Mother Peep, the little old women in the shoe. Barnaby, the wicked

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Mysterious Mr. Mozzjoni (1938)

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Ottubru 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. Mozzjoni (1938), Mr. Moto infiltrates a prison and helps a prisoner escape to discover the plans of his criminal organization. Mr. 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. Fuq Awissu 11, 1900, Baptiste used his swimming skills to save another St. Louisan from drowning.

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The Shadow Returns (1946)

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In the first of the three Shadow films from Monogram Pictures starring Kane Richomond, a number of citizens have fallen from windows to their death. Two of the men seemingly commit suicide in front of Lamont Cranston, the Shadow, and Inspector Cordonna played by Joseph Crehan. Crehan was a character actor who often played policeman in films such as The

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