THEIR FINAL FILM APPEARANCE

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Filming was completed on this date in 1960 for “Misfits,” a movie produced and directed by John Huston. It would be the final film appearance for both stars Clark Gable and  
Marilyn Monroe. The release date was February,1961.
 

 

 

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LIVE AND LOCAL ON KPTV

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Milton and Tranch
Milton,played by John Hillsbury and Tarantula Ghoul,Suzanne Waldron,
were the hosts of “HOUSE OF HORROR” Wednesday night’s on KPTV
from October,1957 to November, 1958. Classic black and white horror
flick’s like “Frankenstein,” “Wolfe Man”and “Dracula” were shown
following “lively” banter by Tarantula and Milton.
Note: The identity of the head is not known. 

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Tarantula awakens from her coffin to begin the evenings festivities.

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THE NUMBER ONE SELLING ALBUM

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John Lennon had the number one selling album in the United States on this  date in 1971 with “IMAGINE”. It would be John’s only solo LP to sell a million copies and his most popular album until “Double Fantasy” which went  to number one shortly after his assassination on December 8, 1980.

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SECOND PRESIDENT ~ JOHN ADAMS

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John Adams was born on this date in 1735 in Braintree, Mass.
A conservative Federalist, he was one of  the most influential
Founding Fathers of the United States. 

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NEVER SEEN BEFORE!

Frank and JFK

Frank Sinatra with John F. Kennedy at the Sands. This

pic is among many never before seen photos of the

legendary “Rat Pack” that appear in a new limited

edition book by Shawn Levy…”The Rat Pack”.

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