Britain’s Prince Charles marries Lady Diana Spencer; Italy’s fascist dictator Benito Mussolini born; President Dwight Eisenhower signs an act creating NASA; Artist Vincent Van Gogh dies. (July 29)[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE] July 29th, 1981:(AP Photos)Britain’s Prince Charles marries Lady Diana Spencer at Saint Paul’s Cathedral in London.The Archbishop of Canterbury, Robert Runcie, leads the ceremony…(SOT)The royal couple [...]
Cube News 1 is the comedy stop for everyone who works for someone! Each “cube-cast” dispenses advice and news on surviving office life in a cubicle. And watch an “Adventure of Cubegirl” — the spin-off series that follows Kim, a cubicle worker by day and superhero when needed, as she rescues employees from corporate abuse. [...]
The Outlaw is a 1943 Western movie, directed by Howard Hughes and Howard Hawks (uncredited), which turned Jane Russell into one of Hollywood’s movie legends. The film also starred Jack Buetel, Thomas Mitchell, and Walter Huston.
Although the movie was completed in 1941, it was released to only a limited showing two years later. It did [...]
Too Late for Tears is a 1949 black-and-white film noir starring Lizabeth Scott and Dan Duryea. Alan Palmer accidentally gets a hold of $60,000 in stolen cash. Lizabeth Scott is one of the great movie femme fatales and plays his plotting wife Jane. She insists that they keep the money instead of going to [...]
Dragnet was perhaps the most famous and influential police procedural drama in American media history. The series gave millions of Americans a feel for the boredom and drudgery, as well as the danger and heroism, of real-life police work. Dragnet earned praise for improving the public opinion of police officers.
Actor and producer Jack Webb’s aims [...]
During World War II, Major Steve Trevor bails out during an air battle over the Bermuda Triangle, location of Paradise Island. The island is home to the Amazons, beautiful, ageless women with great strength, agility, and intelligence. Amazon princess Diana rescues Trevor and nurses him back to health. Her mother, the Amazon queen (Cloris Leachman), [...]
Gary Leon Ridgway (born February 18, 1949), known as the Green River Killer, is an American serial killer. Ridgway murdered numerous women in Washington during the 1980s and 1990s. He strangled them with rope, fishing line and anything else he could find. He also engaged in forms of torture, rape, and necrophilia.
On November 30, 2001, [...]
Outbreak of World War One; Troops disperse ‘Bonus Army’ marchers; A U.S. Army bomber crashes into the Empire State Building; Former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and author Beatrix Potter born. (July 28)[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE] July 28th, 1914:(AP Photos)Start of World War One, as Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia … and the rest of Europe’s major [...]
This is sort of a Cain and Abel story about a rancher (Burt Lancaster) that takes in an orphaned boy. His real son gets jealous and tries to get his adopted brother in trouble, so that he can get the whole ranch. Based on the Thrilling novel and Saturday Evening Post serial by Luke [...]
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