Julie in The Sound of Music (1965) for which she was nominated
for an Academy Award for Best Actress and won a Golden Globe
for Best Actress-Musical or Comedy.
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JULIE ANDREWS ~ 76 TODAY
RADIO SHOW MADE TV DEBUT ON THIS DATE IN 1952
This Is Your Life is a television documentary series, originally hosted by
its producer, Ralph Edwards (above). It was broadcast on NBC from
Wednesday October 1, 1952 till 1961. Edwards revived the show in
1971-1972 and returned for some specials in the late 1980s, before
his death in 2005. This Is Your Life originated as a radio show on
NBC Radio airing from 1948 to 1952.
ZOMBIE FILM RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1968
Night of the Living Dead is a 1968 independent black-and-white zombie horror film directed by George A. Romero. It was completed on a $114,00 budget and, after
decades of cinematic re-releases, it grossed $12 million domestically and $18 million internationally. Night of the Living Dead was selected by the Library of Congress for preservation in the National Film Registry as a film deemed “Culturally, historically or aesthetically significant”.
‘’SAM’S SHOW’’ IN 1952
Sam Donaldson, retired reporter and ABC-TV news anchor, was in his teens
when this 1952 picture was taken of him behind the microphone at KEPO
radio in El Paso, Texas.
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