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Apr 8, 2024 · Franklin Adreon, Fred C. Brannon, Harry Keller. Judd Holdren, Richard Crane, Aline Towne, William Schallert, Lyle Talbot. Released first theatrically in 1953 as a 12-episode serial (each episode was self-contained), then later released to television in 1955 as a 12-episode television series.
1 day ago · McCarthyism. American anti-communist propaganda of the 1950s, specifically addressing the entertainment industry. McCarthyism, also known as the Second Red Scare, was the political repression and persecution of left-wing individuals and a campaign spreading fear of alleged communist and Soviet influence on American institutions and of Soviet ...
1 day ago · In Britain and the United States, television news watching rose dramatically in the 1950s and by the 1960s supplanted radio as the public's primary source of news. In the U.S., television was run by the same networks which owned radio: CBS, NBC, and an NBC spin-off called ABC.
Apr 12, 2024 · Sherrie Hewson (born 1950) Ciarán Hinds (born 1953) Jane How (born 1950) Finola Hughes (born 1959) Olivia Hussey (born 1951) Alex Hyde-White (born 1959) (naturalised American citizen) Celia Imrie (born 1952) Geraldine James (born 1950) Louise Jameson (born 1951) David Janson (born 1950) Gerard Kelly (1959–2010) Gary Kemp (born 1959)
1 day ago · United Kingdom portal. v. t. e. The history of the United Kingdom began in the early eighteenth century with the Treaty of Union and Acts of Union. The core of the United Kingdom as a unified state came into being in 1707 with the political union of the kingdoms of England and Scotland, [1] into a new unitary state called Great Britain.
2 days ago · Manuel Urrutia Lleó (8 December 1901 – 5 July 1981) was a liberal Cuban lawyer and politician. He campaigned against the Gerardo Machado government and the second presidency of Fulgencio Batista during the 1950s, before serving as president in the first revolutionary government of 1959.
6 days ago · The mid-1950s saw the emergence of hard bop, which introduced influences from rhythm and blues, gospel, and blues to small groups and particularly to saxophone and piano. Modal jazz developed in the late 1950s, using the mode , or musical scale, as the basis of musical structure and improvisation, as did free jazz , which explored playing ...
