... Turner in "On the Riviera" (1951) - at least she had names to go along with her characters. Then it was back to being a showpiece. In 1952 she had an uncredited role in one of the most popular movies of all time, "Singin' in the Rain" (1952). Another minor role as the Maxim Girl in "The Merry Widow" (1952) followed. She began appearing on television in 1955 when she played in an e...
... jegybevételei az olyan kasszasikereknek köszönhetően, mint a Harry Potter utolsó része, a Sherlock Holmes folytatása, továbbá a független produkcióban készült A király beszéde vagy a The Inbetweeners Movie.
A folytatódó recesszió ellenére a 2011-es adatok alapján a brit filmipar virul - szögezte le a jelentés. A beszámolóból kiderül, hogy míg 2009-ben százezer főt foglalkozta...
... a bit part in "Jet Pilot" at RKO, which was her motion picture debut. Her line of dialogue consisted of one word, "Look!" and she appears uncredited in the film. Though production of the movie was from 1949 to 1953 (delays by Hughes), it was not released until 1957. The following year, 1951, she posed for famous pin-up girl artist Alberto Vargas, the painter of the glamorous "Varg...
... in such films as Manpower (1941) and Blues in the Night (1941). During her five-year tenure at Warners she progressed to a variety of swanky secondary and co-star roles in such "B" war-era movies as "Murder in the Big House" (1942) starring Van Johnson, "Air Force" (1943) with Gig Young, "The Desert Song" (1943) starring Dennis Morgan, "The Mask of Dimitrios" (1944) with Peter Lor...
... she routinely volunteers for in her Mission Hills neighborhood, much to the delight of surprised fans. After Dragnet, and desperate for work, she takes the job of a "glorified extra" in the movie "Airport", while her name does not appear in the credits. After a stint on a few more films, and a few guest shots on other TV programs, she retired from the screen. With her mother ill a...
... scout. Just 17, she made her motion picture debut (acting under the name Donna DeMario) in the Republic Western "Apache Rose" (1947) with Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, her first of over two dozen movie credits. In addition to "Apache Rose", Donna's western film credits include: "Hills of Utah (1951) and "Twilight on the Rio Grande" (1947) with Gene Autry, "Ten Wanted Men" (1954) with...
1877. október 5. Vad Ló sziú főnök, (Ülő Bivaly oldalán) a Custer tábornok elleni Little Big Horn-i csata győztese megadja magát Crook tábornoknak, aki ellenfelét a Fort Robinsonba záratja, ahol meggyilkolják. Ülő Bivaly 1890. december 15-én vesztette életét abban a csetepatéban, amely hívei és a kormányzattal együttműködő indiánosztag tagjai között akkor robb...
She was one of the few stars that would start in the silent movies and make a successful transition into the sound era. In the silent films, Myrna would appear as an exotic femme fatale. Later in the sound era, she would become a refined, wholesome charact...
... Vic Morrow. Eventually she becomes disillusioned with the corruption among the police force, and she leaves her husband to live with Schultz.
She made a number of films of the B-movie and science fiction genres. Among these are "Sex and the Single Girl" (1964), "Three on a Couch" (1966), "The Money Jungle" (1968), "The Candy Man" (1969), "The Devil's 8" (1969), "Brothe...
*Italian goddess Virni Lisi was merely one of a plethora of European movie beauties who proved over the course of their long careers, that they were capable of more than just visual performances. Born on 8 November 1936 as Virna Lisa Pieralisi in Jesi, Province ...
... become Miss Washington D.C. in 1949. Hayes took jobs in early television in Washington before moving to California in 1953 to begin an acting career. Allison Hayes acted in a string of B movies, along with a few "A" films, from 1954 to 1965. One of her earliest films was the Universal series entry "Francis Joins the WACS" (1954; with Mamie Van Doren). She counted among her friends...
... Engel" (1930) in 1930, Marlene was given a crack at Hollywood. Her first US film was "Morocco" (1930) with Gary Cooper later that year followed, by "Dishonored" (1931) in 1931. This latter movie had her cast as a street walker who is appointed a spy. The film was a rather boring affair but was a success because of Marlene's presence.
1829 October 14, - 1884 EDWARD LASKER (Germany)
One of the first German Jews to enter politics. A defender of his people, he introduced the law which gave the Orthodox the right to establish their own school system.
1917. október 13. A portugáliai Fatimában összegyűlt hetvenezer zarándok isteni csodaként éli meg, hogy - a beszámolók szerint ...
... her comedic side as well as her singing. In 1948 she appeared in her first big box-office bomb, "Dream Girl" (1948), which was ripped to shreds by critics, as was Betty's acting, and the movie flopped at the box office. It wasn't long before Betty became unhappy with her career. In truth she had the acting talent, but the parts she got weren't the types to showcase that. Though sh...
... successfully in several beauty contests. In 1947 she entered a beauty competition for Miss Italy, but came in third. The winner was Lucia Bosé (born 1931) who would go on to appear in over 50 movies, and the first runner-up was Gianna Maria Canale (born 1927), who would appear in almost 50 films. After appearing in a half-dozen films in Italy, it was rumored that in 1947 film tyco...
Shore soon became a successful singing star with her own radio show in 1943, "Call to Music". Also in 1943, she appeared in her first movie, "Thank Your Lucky Stars", starring Cantor. She soon went to another radio show, "Paul Whiteman Presents". During this time, the United States was involved in World War II and Shore became...
