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20 hours ago · 10. Rod Serling. Alan Crosland, Jr. Dec. 6, 1963. Custer's Last Stand was still widely romanticized in the 1960s, framed as a gallant final battle instead of an act of military incompetence by a genocidal person. "The 7th Is Made Up of Phantoms" sticks with the myth, which would be bad enough.
20 hours ago · Selwyn Lloyd. John Selwyn Brooke Selwyn-Lloyd, Baron Selwyn-Lloyd, CH, CBE, TD, PC, QC, DL (28 July 1904 – 17 May 1978) [1] [2] was a British politician. Born and raised in Cheshire, he was an active Liberal as a young man in the 1920s. In the following decade, he practised as a barrister and served on Hoylake Urban District Council, by which ...
5 days ago · This is a list of fictional Jews, characters from any work of fiction whose Jewish identity has been noted as a key component of the story or who have been identified impacting or reflecting cultural views about Jewish people. Year of first publication.
5 days ago · Al Jolson and Eugenie Besserer in The Jazz Singer (1927), directed by Alan Crosland. (more) When the company ran into financial difficulties in the mid-1920s, Sam Warner persuaded his brothers to collaborate in developing a patent on a process ( Vitaphone ) that made the “talkies” possible, revolutionizing the film industry.
20 hours ago · The sprawling site at Crosland Hill, the company’s home for 113 years, remained Black Cat’s UK HQ until it moved operations to York in 2023. The story of Standard Fireworks published in the Journal was written by University of Huddersfield student Emma Knutzen who traces the history of the firm from its beginnings in a drapery business to a global company, which floated on the stock market ...
4 days ago · What are the best ski movies ever? This list includes all genres of ski movies (although virtually all of them are comedies). Also, keep in mind that this list focuses on snow skiing instead of water skiing. If you love hitting the mountains on skis then these are the movies for you.
2 days ago · Alan Morton Dershowitz (/ ˈ d ɜːr ʃ ə w ɪ t s / DURR-shə-wits; born September 1, 1938) is an American lawyer and law professor known for his work in U.S. constitutional law and American criminal law.
