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Hollywood Humor: John Wayne Took The Good With The Bad
by Stephen Schochet
John Wayne had a profound effect on people but kept his sense of humor. For the last twenty years of his life, John Wayne often had a profound effect on people that crossed his path. Meeting him in person for some was like meeting Abraham Lincoln or George Washington. Yet the Duke usually stayed humble
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Hollywood Humor: Wild Casting
by Stephen Schochet
Some very unusual casting choices. Can you imagine Doris Day as Mrs. Robinson in The Graduate (1967)? That's who producer Joseph E. Levine wanted before Miss Day turned it down thinking the part in bad taste, and it went to Anne Bancroft. How about James Cagney as Robin Hood in 1938? A contract dispute
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Hollywood Humor: Westerns
by Stephen Schochet
Anecdotes about Hollywood's oldest genre In the early days of Hollywood, for studios like Universal Westerns were the easiest films to make. They required very few props and made use of the wide-open spaces available in the area. Even the smallest studio, sometimes an empty space between two buildings
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Walter Cronkite's UFO Encounter
by Bill Knell
Despite being an extremely private person, legendary news anchor Walter Cronkite shared a story with me about his personal encounter with a UFO. He's the Newsperson that was there during some of the most history- making events of this century. From the JFK assassination to the first steps of human beings
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Ghosts - The Amazing Enfield Poltergeist Case
by Bill Knell
It's impossible to say that nothing strange happened in the Harper Household. The impartial photos, statements and evidence still stand and make this 1977 case one of the best for paranormal influence in a normal family's life. Poltergeist cases are generally defined as situations where objects and people
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