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Posts about films which played first on a double bill between 1931 thiab 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, Tim
Bulldog Drummond tus tub ceev xwm daim card (1939) is the second-to-last Bulldog Drummond film (affiliate link) starring John Howard li Drummond. Drummond muaj dua ib zaug zaub rau nws lub neej rau Phyllis Clavering. Li qub, lub neej qhov kev pab cuam tshuam los ntawm cov kev tshwm sim ntawm xibfwb Downey txog Rockingham yees, lub Drummond Estates. The treasure of an English king is hidden in the catacombs underneath
Rau lub yim hli ntuj 19, 1943, Columbia duab tso tawm phau Passport rau Suez (1943). Warren William plays Michael Lanyard, hma Lone, rau lub sij hawm kawg rau hauv no zaj duab xis (affiliate link). Naam opens Alexandria, Tim lyiv teb chaws, qhov twg Lanyard muaj txog ntua. Lanyard twb nrog nws qub phoojywg Johnny lub rooj muag zaub, lub café zoo’ tswv tsev. Txawm li cas los, Lanyard’s real purpose is a mission for
John Howard coj dua lub luag hauj lwm Bulldog Drummond nyob rau 1937, thaum nws los ua ib tug “B” zaj duab xis franchise rau Paramount duab. Paramount ntawv ntau ntau lawm zoo dua qhov nruab nrab “B” yeeb yam. Koob tau lam muaj peev ntau thiab actresses uas ua rau nws ntau dua qhov tsis zoo. Ntes Bulldog Drummond (1939) (affiliate link) rau lub ib hlis ntuj 11, 1939. Besides cov
Monogram duab tso qab lub npog ncauj (1946), the second of three films (affiliate link) based on the popular Shadow radio program, saum ntuj 25, 1946. “B” Zaj duab xis rau actor Kane Richmond rov ua Lamont Cranston, cov alter ego ntawm tus duab ntxoov ntxoo mysterious. Naam xub pib los ntawm tom qab ua ib blackmailing xov xwm reporter Jeff Mann, ua si los ntawm James Cardwell. Tom qab
RKO duab coj tuaj rau Dick Tracy comic sawb cim rau qhov loj screen rau hlis ntuj nqeg 1, 1945. Hos cov naam mas nws yeej yog ib tug “B” zaj duab xis mus ua ntej ntawm qhov nqi ob chav meant, Nws tseem yuav tau cov paj laum rau cov kiv cua nrov comic sawb. Chester Gould tsim lub sawb lub kaum hli ntuj 1931 for the Detroit
Duab Columbia’ Lone hma series, starring Warren Hmong/Williams li Michael Lanyard, yog ib qho uas kuv nyiam “B” zaj duab xis series. Hmong/Williams ntaus tus kub debonair tub sab., uas cas ib txwm tas los pab rau cov tub ceev xwm laij cov nqi hauv kev txhaum. Counter-Espionage (1942) (affiliate link) Thaum pib mob ua nyiag sab saum toj zais cia lub hom phiaj ntawm Sir Stafford Hart txoj yas Lanyard. Scotland Yard’s Inspector Stephens rushes to
Nyob rau lub ib hlis ntuj 27, 1939, Columbia Pictures released the first of the Lone Wolf films, The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt (1939). Warren William plays the “Lone hma” 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
Saum ntuj 20, 1947, Ralph Byrd rov qab Dick Tracy franchise nyob rau hauv cov teeb meem Dick Tracy (1947). Yog txais tos cov xov xwm rau cov kiv cua ntawm lub franchise txawm Chester Gould yog ib cov notable kos. Gould tsim lub cim Tracy rau cov nplooj hauv Detroit iav comic. Tom qab cov Chicago Tribune khaws cov comic rau syndication, nws lub chaw pob tawg lawm. Gould
Puav Vampire (1933) is a genre bending film (affiliate link) starring Lionel Atwill. Ostensibly, Nws yog ib zaj duab xis ntshai heev tiam sis ua tau ntau uas tsis. Nws yuav poob rau hauv lub "B" ntsia qeb, ib zaj duab xis luv meant yuav cov appetizer rau naam lub ntsiab ntawm ib daim nqi coj. Majestic duab ua naam, which was directed by