Anniversary - Posts - Page 13

“…who teaches English at Madison High School…”

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jul 19th 2015

When Paramount Pictures brought the hit Broadway musical Grease to the big screen in 1978, some of the film’s casting decis

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jul 7th 2015

Turner Classic Movies occasionally schedules a 1956 film noir directed by Fritz Lang entitled While the City Sleeps. In the

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Apr 16th 2015

The day that writer Don Quinn crossed paths with Jim Jordan at WENR in Chicago would prove to be a most fortuitous one for

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Apr 13th 2015

It was on this date in 1941 that Captain Hugh “Bulldog” Drummond began what the announcer referred to as “his American adve

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Apr 7th 2015

On this date in 1943, the first of several attempts to introduce radio to one of the most memorable of literary sleuths got

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Feb 12th 2015

The Man of Steel made his comic book debut in Action Comics on April 18, 1938, and less than a year later (in January of 19