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ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
REMEMBERING MAUREEN O’SULLIVAN
Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O’Sullivan from Tarzan
Maureen Paula O’Sullivan (May 17, 1911 – June 23, 1998)
Maureen O’Sullivan is best known for playing Jane in the Tarzan
series of films in the 1930s. The Irish-born actress is the mother
of actress Mia Farrow (below).
THE WORLD OF THE UNKNOWN!
Host John Newland as "Our guide into the world of the unknown".
Unlike other anthology programs such as Twilight Zone and Outer Limits, the ABC
network series One Step Beyond, created by Merwin Gerard, was presented in the
form of thirty-minute docudramas, all said to be based on true events. The show
Initially included the name of the sponsor Alcoa as part of its full title. The original
run of the series was three seasons from January 1959 to July 1961.
Harry Lubin composed the music for the series. The Ventures included a cover
version of the show’s main theme "Fear" on their highly acclaimed 1964 Dolton
Records release The Ventures in Space. The second season of The Outer
Limits used a variation of "Fear" for the end titles.
DEBRA WINGER IS NOW 58
Actress Mary Debra Winger gained critical acclaim for her performance in
Urban Cowboy in 1980 followed by her Academy Award-nominated work
in An Officer and a Gentleman (1982). She also appeared in Terms of
Endearment (1983), and Shadowlands (1993).
Debra Winger and Richard Gere from An Officer and a Gentleman
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