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49TH PARALLEL (1941)
353 Review | August 12th 2008 by Leeny
NAZI CREW INVADE CANADA FUN OLDIE Directed by: Michael Powell Written by: Emeric Pressburger Starring: Laurence Olivier, Leslie Howard, Glynis Johns, Raymond Massey, Anton Walbrook Rating: 7 out of 10 stars IMDB ROTTEN TOMATOES TCM 353 links: THE read more
SHADOW OF THE THIN MAN (1941)
353 Review | August 6th 2008 by Leeny
SUICIDE? NICK WILL SOLVE THE CASE STILL AWESOME Directed by: W.S. Van Dyke Written by: Dashiell Hammett Starring: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Barry Nelson, Donna Reed Rating: 8 out of 10 stars IMDB ROTTEN TOMATOES CRAZY 4 CINEMA What do you think? L read more
WHEN JAZZ WAS FASHIONABLE
Jazz Lives | July 20th 2008 by Michael Steinman
This grainy newspaper ad for Adam Hats shows the Benny Goodman Sextet of 1941, with Davey Tough nearly dwarfed by his hat, Charlie Christian looking somewhat startled by his. I presume that is Johnny Guarneri in the back left corner, bassist Artie read more
World War II History for July 13
World War II History | July 13th 2008 by Steve Terjeson
Today in WW II History World War II History for July 13 1941 - Britain and the Soviet Union signed a mutual aid pact, that provided the means for Britain to send war material to the Soviet Union. 1944 - Soviet General Konev establishes a new western read more
[DVD] 3 Disney DVDs zum Preis von 2
Welt der Schnäppchen | July 8th 2008 by WeltderSchnaeppchen.de
Kaufe drei Disney Klassiker und bezahl nur Zwei Je 11,97 Euro: Mary Poppins (Special Edition, 2 DVDs) (1999) Bernard und Bianca (Special Collection) (1977) Elliot, das Schmunzelmonster (Special Collection) (1999) Die Hexe und der Zauberer (Special C read more
THE IRON CLAW
Great Old Movies | July 2nd 2008 by William Schoell
THE IRON CLAW (1941). 15 chapter Columbia serial. Director: James W. Horne. Set mostly in a creepy house and an abandoned mine, this has to do with a mysterious figure with an iron claw who stalks the members of the Benson family. There is no love lo read more
Revansa (1978)
Filme noi, filme de top | June 28th 2008 by Nicu Ilie
E iarna lui 1941. Comisarul Moldovan traieste, desi filmul precedent il daduse drept mort. Pe fondul unor evenimente extrem de tensionate (schimbarea dictaturii legionare cu cea antonesciana), aventura comisarului – cautat acum de politia politic read more
2004: Nam Cam, Vietnamese crime lord
Executed Today | June 3rd 2008 by Executed Today
On this date in 2004, at Ho Chi Minh City’s Long Binh execution ground, Vietnamese mafioso Truong Van Cam was shot with four of his lieutenants for ordering the murder of a rival crime lord. An anti-communist soldier during the Vietnam War, read more
KING ZOMBIE (1941)
353 Review | June 2nd 2008 by Leeny
GUESTS AT HOUSE WITH ZOMBIE SERVANTS SOMEWHAT GOOD Directed by: Jean Yarbrough Written by: Edmond Kelso Starring: Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury, John Archer, Henry Victor, Mantan Moreland Notable: Nominated for Oscar (best score) Rating: 5 out of 10 s read more
CITIZEN KANE
Great Old Movies | May 22nd 2008 by William Schoell
CITIZEN KANE (1941). Director: Orson Welles.Wrested away from his parents at a young age against his will, Charles Foster Kane (Orson Welles) spends the rest of his life trying to retain complete control of every aspect of, and every person in, his l read more
1995: Mercker and Company shut down Rox
Rain Delay | May 16th 2008 by Rain Delay
May 15th 1995, Atlanta: Braves 4, Rockies 0 (Box Score) After loosing two of three to the Cincinnati Reds, it was time to welcome the Colorado Rockies to the Launching Pad for a four game set. Now when you think of guys who stop loosing streaks, I do read more
THE LAW OF THE TROPICS
Great Old Movies | May 13th 2008 by William Schoell
THE LAW OF THE TROPICS (1941). Director: Ray Enright. Jim Conwoy (Jeffrey Lynn, pictured) works for a rubber company in the Amazon and is anxiously awaiting the arrival of the woman he's to marry. When she changes her mind and never arrives, he wind read more
1995: Braves loose in extra frames
Rain Delay | May 12th 2008 by Rain Delay
May 12th 1995, Atlanta: Braves 4, Cincinnati 5 (11) (Box Score) The Braves returned home after dropping two of three to division rivals the New York Mets. It was now time to face a team, actually not in the National League East - The Cincinnati Reds. read more
GREAT GUNS
Great Old Movies | May 5th 2008 by William Schoell
GREAT GUNS (1941). Director: Monty Banks.Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy began working for Twentieth Century Fox, but many of their fans feel Fox didn't really know what to do with them. Their early Fox films, such as Great Guns, were seen as imitations read more
Some memorabilia I bought on eBay
the reluctant wayfarer | March 28th 2008 by cowface
1941 Uncle Sam Gum Inc. Card #48 Singapore’s Last Hours July 1940 issue of The National Geographic Magazine In retrospect, the optimism of the article on Singapore is indeed very saddening. One minute you’re smiling your last, the read more
A Time news story from May 12th, 1941
Texan Democrat's blog | March 24th 2008 by Texan Democrat
Time Magazine Monday, May. 12, 1941 Holy Skirmish With a terrible, pregnant symbolism, World War II jumped last week from the birthplace of democracy to the birthplace of mankind. Five days after Athens fell, fighting broke out in Iraq, traditional read more
Looking For Lost Brother
Don't Stop Searching | February 19th 2008 by Spirit
I am looking for my half-brother, same Father. Father's name Eino Lammie of upper Michigan area. He was in the Navy at the time, and had a lady who became pregnant and supposedly bore a Son. Dad never married her. She may have been Italian?? The birt read more
Knowing what NOT to do will save your life!
The Power of Negative Blogging | January 17th 2008 by Craig Price
Before I get to today’s post, I just wanted to celebrate some milestones that happened yesterday and today. This is my 100th post. If this was a sitcom, I’d be drooling over the possibilities of syndication! Woohoo! But it’s a blog read more
A Day of Infamy - December 7, 1941
Opinion Ken | December 7th 2007 by Ken
On this day in 1941, America was changed forever. The attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese caught the United States by surprise. The element of surprise is a war tactic that has been used for thousands of years and still used today. We as a nati read more
December 7, 1941
Haiku Daily | December 7th 2007 by Stacy Jackson
So many lives lostUSS ArizonaRests in Pearl Harbor read more
Dec 7th, 1941
Army Blogger Wife | December 7th 2007 by ABW
I have more pictures that I wanted to put up, and maybe my computer will cooperate later.My friend Jessica is at the memorial today. Today is also the day that they will be dedicating the USS Oklahoma memorial. I have pictures of that somewhere too read more
December 7, 1941 - A Day That Shall Live In Infamy
Sneads Ferry | December 7th 2007 by Michael Hudson
Living next to a large US Marine Corps base (Camp Lejeune) and growing up learning about WWII, I hold a special place for those who have served and died to protect our freedoms. As we are locked in the struggles around this world, let us not forget t read more
Famous Failures: Jaws
The Power of Negative Blogging | November 9th 2007 by Craig Price
Steven Spielberg has always been a director I have admired. His ability to craft a film has few if any equals. But one of the most famous Hollywood failures sent him skyrocketing from “talented young director” to “master of the art. read more
Sergeant York (1941)
Celluloid Heroes | October 2nd 2007 by Paul McElligott
Mighty good shootin’ for a man in his liquor, ain’t it? In the early forties, Gary Cooper seemed to have a corner on the market for squeaky-clean, All-American biographies. After playing Medal of Honor recipient Sergeant Alvin York, he would go read more
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