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A GREAT MOVIE STAR DIED ON THIS DAY

Carole Lombard (1908-1942) - YouTube

On January 16, 1942, the actress Carole Lombard, famous for her
roles in such screwball comedies as My Man Godfrey and
To Be
or Not to Be
, and for her marriage to the actor
Clark Gable, was
killed when the TWA DC-3 plane she is traveling in crashed en - 
route from
Las Vegas to Los Angeles. She was only 33.


Doug Scroggins of Las Vegas spent years documenting the crash
site on Mount Potosi which is 35 miles southwest of Las Vegas.

Scroggins said "Flight 3 crashed near the 8,300-foot level of Mount Potosi with flaps retracted, and the plane in level flight. Something happened inside that cockpit and happened so fast that the pilot
could not react.”

Classic Hollywood Love Stories: Clark Gable & Carole Lombard - Classic  Hollywood Central
Clark Gable and Carole Lombard.

       

Carole Lombard - IMDb
1939


     

 January 16, 1942: Did A New Moon Kill Actress Carole Lombard? | Garrett On  The Road   

     
   
16 January 1942 | This Day in Aviation

TODAY IN HISTORY: Hollywood star fought to keep plane seat before crash  that killed all on-board

The DC-3 Story
A TWA DC-3, similar to the accident aircraft.

Death of actress Carole Lombard... - RareNewspapers.com

   


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TRAILBLAZING SOAP STAR HAS DIED

Leslie Charleson: Legendary Soap Opera Star

The Legendary Leslie Charleson: A Trailblazing Soap Opera Star

Leslie Charleson, known for her role on "General Hospital,"
died Sunday morning after a long illness. She was 79.

The Daytime Emmy-nominated actress portrayed Monica
Quartermaine on the soap opera for nearly 50 years.

Alan & Monica Quartermaine Stuart Damon & Leslie Charleson General Hospital Soap Opera Stars ...


Ron Howard and Leslie Charleson in “Happy
Days” TV show.

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TOP SITCOM DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1971

All in the Family - CBS Series - Where To Watch

All in the Family is an sitcom television series that aired 
on CBS for nine seasons from January 12, 1971, to April
8, 1979, with a total of 205 episodes.

All in the Family has been ranked as one of the best TV
series. The show became the most watched show in the
U.S.during the summer reruns of the first season, and
topped the yearly
Nielsen ratings from 1971 to 1976, the
first television series to have held the position for five
consecutive years.

Archie Bunker from All in the Family ...

No photo description available.
1971

Doug Saltzman on X: "Everyday in the 70s when I got home from school, I  watched All in the Family, which CBS aired weekdays @ 3pm. Without  exaggeration, I learned more about

All in the Family: How Archie Bunker Still Resonates - LIFE

Sally Struthers Talks About Every Year Being a Gift
Sally Anne Struthers (77) was born in Portland, Oregon.

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TIME FOR A LAUGH FROM THE RETRO BLOG

The image of Marilyn Monroe in the white pleated dress is considered one of  the most iconic images of the 20th century.⁣ ⁣ : @samshawphoto  #SamShawPhoto ⁣ ⁣ #MarilynMonroe #Icon #SevenYearItch #WhitePleatedDress  #Film #Fame #Photography
Marilyn Monroe (Norma Jeane Mortenson)
(June 1, 1926 – August 4, 1962)

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ACTRESS WAS A FIRST – TIME WINNER

Demi Moore wears strapless silver dress at Golden Globes.

Demi Moore (62) earned her first Golden Globe trophy Sunday for
her role in the movie "The Substance."

Upon stepping on stage to accept the award, Moore, 61, admitted
she was "in shock."

Moore told the audience at the Beverly Hilton Hotel…."I’ve been
doing this a long time, like over 45 years, and this is the first
time I’ve ever won anything as an actor."

(FOX NEWS)

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This is a
horror film written, directed, co-edited, and
co-produced by
Coralie Fargeat. It follows a fading
celebrity, Elisabeth Sparkle (
Demi Moore) who, after
being fired by her producer (
Dennis Quaid) due to
her age, uses a
black market drug that creates a
much younger version of herself (
Margaret Qualley)
with unexpected side effects.

The Substance | Switch and Terminate - YouTube

7 Horror Movie Easter Eggs and References in The Substance

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