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Abilene Town was a 1946 western film directed by Edwin L. Marin. The film starred Randolph Scott, Ann Dvorak, Lloyd Bridges, Rhonda Fleming, and Edgar Buchanan.
The movie was set in the Old West years immediately following the Civil War, in the cattle town of Abilene, Kansas.

In the years following the Civil War, Kansas is in [...]

Bill mentioned that he was having problems watching a show on Fancast. The web can be a variable place where connectivity isn’t always what a you’d want. It’s especially evident when you try to watch video streaming on the web.
I remember a couple of Christmas seasons ago, when a backbone went down and [...]

Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was the sixteenth President of the United States. He successfully led the country through its greatest internal crisis, the American Civil War, preserving the Union and ending slavery. Assassinated as the war was drawing to a close, Lincoln had been the first Republican elected to the [...]

Ace Drummond is a 1936 film serial based on the Ace Drummond comic strip drawn by Clayton Knight and written by Eddie Rickenbacker. It featured aviator Ace Drummond and his adventures around the world.
In the traditional foreword at the beginning of each chapter, Ace Drummond used comic strips to summarise the story so far. This [...]

A combat outfit returns from the war.  Veterans Jimmy Stevens (Edmond O’brien), Eddie, Mike and Ollie  collect their twenty dollar assistance checks every week. The guys meet former W.A.V.E. Jean Madison (Wanda Hendrix).  Jimmy dubs her “The Admiral”.  Jean finds out that her fiance  has abandoned her and Jimmy invites her to spend the day [...]

Adventures of Don Quixote (1933) is a film adaptation of the classic Miguel de Cervantes novel, directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst, starring the famous operatic bass Feodor Chaliapin. Although the film stars Chaliapin, it is not an opera; however, he does sing three songs in it. It is the first sound film version of the [...]

Helene Hanff, best-known for her book 84 Charing Cross Road, was a scripter for the television series version of The Adventures of Ellery Queen (1950-52), which began on the DuMont Television Network but soon moved to ABC. Shortly after the series began, Richard Hart, who played Queen, died and was replaced in the lead role [...]

U.S. Navy Warrant Officer Arthur Parker rescued an injured filly during World War II. The horse was injured in a Japanese bombing raid. Parker ended up taking the horse to the Navy base, trained her, and she eventually became the unit’s mascot.
When Parker received his orders to return to the U.S., he was denied [...]

Jack London, also known as The Story of Jack London, is a 1943 biographical film made by Samuel Bronston Productions and distributed by United Artists. It was directed by Alfred Santell and produced by Samuel Bronston with Joseph H. Nadel as associate producer, from a screenplay by Isaac Don Levine and Ernest Pascal based on [...]

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet is an American sitcom, airing on ABC from October 3, 1952 to September 3, 1966, starring the real life Nelson family. The series starred Ozzie Nelson and his wife, singer Harriet Nelson (Hilliard), and their young sons, David Nelson and Eric Nelson, better known as Ricky. The series attracted [...]

The Adventures of Robin Hood was a popular, long-running British television series (143 half-hour, black and white episodes, 1955-1960) starring Richard Greene as Robin Hood.
Richard Greene stars as Robin Hood, a nobleman forced into the life of an outlaw, dwelling in Sherwood Forest with a band of men who right the wrongs committed by the [...]

Africa Screams is a 1949 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. The film is notable for having two members of the Three Stooges (Shemp Howard and Joe Besser) working together in a non-Stooge vehicle.