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Posts about films which played first on a double bill between 1931 і 1949.
Born Norman Edward Wescoatt in Hawaii on August 2, 1911, “Rusty” Wescoatt played football for the University of Hawaii before making his professional wrestling debut in Hawaii during 1933. Wescoatt was also a swimming champion. Wescoatt initially made more news for his swimming than his wrestling when he traveled to the continental United States in 1935. On Easter Sunday, Красавіка
Bulldog Drummond’s Secret Police (1939) is the second-to-last Bulldog Drummond film (affiliate link) starring John Howard as Drummond. Drummond is once again preparing for his marriage to Phyllis Clavering. Як звычайна, the marriage plans are disrupted by the revelations of Professor Downey regarding Rockingham Towers, the Drummond Estates. The treasure of an English king is hidden in the catacombs underneath
Жнівень 19, 1943, Columbia Pictures released Passport to Suez (1943). Warren William plays Michael Lanyard, the Lone Wolf, for the final time in this film (affiliate link). The film opens in Alexandria, Egypt, where Lanyard has just arrived. Lanyard meets up with his old friend Johnny Booth, a successful cafe’ ўладальнік. Аднак, Lanyard’s real purpose is a mission for
John Howard took over the Bulldog Drummond role in 1937, when it became a “B” film franchise for Paramount Pictures. Paramount insured higher production quality than the average “B” фільм. The series had more capable actors and actresses which resulted in its higher than normal quality. Arrest Bulldog Drummond (1939) (affiliate link) was released on January 11, 1939. Besides the
Monogram Pictures released Behind the Mask (1946), the second of three films (affiliate link) based on the popular Shadow radio program, on May 25, 1946. “B” Film leading actor Kane Richmond returns as Lamont Cranston, the alter ego of the mysterious Shadow. The film begins by following the activities a blackmailing newspaper reporter Jeff Mann, played by James Cardwell. Пасля
РКО Малюнкі прынёс Дзік Трэйсі камічнага персанажа паласы на вялікі экран у снежні 1, 1945. Хоць фільм, безумоўна, “B” Фільм меў на ўвазе, каб быць першым на двайны рахунак, ён па-ранейшаму быў бы прадстаўляць цікавасць для многіх прыхільнікаў папулярнай коміксу. Чэстэр Гулд стварыў паласу ў кастрычніку 1931 for the Detroit
Columbia Pictures’ Lone Wolf series, у галоўнай ролі Уорэн Уільямс як Майкл талреп, гэта адна з маіх любімых “B” фільм серыі. Уільямс гуляў шаноўны каштоўнасць злодзея, хто-то заўсёды сканчаецца дапамагчы паліцыі вырашыць шэраг злачынстваў. Counter-Espionage (1942) (affiliate link) begins with Lanyard stealing top secret plans from Sir Stafford Hart’s safe. Scotland Yard’s Inspector Stephens rushes to
Студзеня 27, 1939, Columbia Pictures released the first of the Lone Wolf films, The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt (1939). Warren William plays the “Lone Wolf” Michael Lanyard, a former safe burglar and jewel thief. The film opens with two men kidnapping Lanyard off the streets of Washington, D.C. A mysterious man asks Lanyard to burglarize a safe but he
Мая 20, 1947, Ralph Byrd returned to the Dick Tracy franchise in Dick Tracy’s Dilemma (1947). It was welcome news for fans of the franchise although Chester Gould was a notable exception. Gould created the Tracy character for the comic page of the Detroit Mirror. After the Chicago Tribune picked up the comic for syndication, it’s popularity exploded. Gould
Кажан-вампір (1933) is a genre bending film (affiliate link) starring Lionel Atwill. Нібыта, it is a horror film but is actually more of a mystery. It would fall into the “B” movie category, кароткаметражны фільм прызначаецца, каб быць закуска для асноўнага фільма на двайны рахунак. Majestic Фотаздымкі прадзюсарам фільма, which was directed by