The Iron Horse: The Yankees's Lou Gehrig Was a Titan on the Field, Humble as a Man, and Beloved by Millions
Earle F. Zeigler, a founder of the North American Society of Sport Management, once wrote that “from antiquity ...
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Earle F. Zeigler, a founder of the North American Society of Sport Management, once wrote that “from antiquity ...
Alfred Werker's fantasy-dabbling 'Repeat Performance' and John Sturges not-your-typical western 'The Capture' may – or may not – be actual film noir.
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Fortunes, ferocity and revenge intermingle as father and daughter play high-stakes games against one another through financial and romantic relationships that can determine control of the sprawling spread aptly named The Furies. Scheming Vance bides her time to take over dad’s kingdom, even aligning with enemies of her fathers including suitor Rip Darrow (Wendell Corey) and squatter Juan Herrera (Gilbert Roland), but T.C. also finds a new wife Florence Burnett (Judith Anderson) that might ultimately threaten her future plans. Dripping with romantic schmaltz, bravado and Shakespearian cresce...
Scott Thomas Anderson January 27, 2021Updated: January 31, 2021, 7:06 pm Ambrose Bierce was a San Francisco journalist in the late 19th century. His “The Devil’s Dictionary” codified the template for a satirical dictionary. Photo: Bancroft Library On a summer night in 1870, Ambrose Bierce began a newspaper column about a corpse discovered in an alley of Chinatown. “The body was found partially concealed under a paving-stone which imbedded in the head,” he jotted for the San Francisco News Letter. “A crowbar was driven through the abdomen and one arm was riven from its...