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11/9: Today in G-History
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1948: JOE BOUCHARD, bassist for Blue Oyster Cult who did the song "Godzilla", is born in Watertown, N.Y. 1960: "Rodan" is released in Denmark. ERI ISHIDA, who played android Emi Jono on "Ultraman 80", is born in Kumamoto, Japan. 1968: Episode 19 of "Fight! Mighty Jack", "Check! The Human Zoo", debuts on Japanese TV.... more »
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11/8: Today in G-History
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1847: "Dracula" author BRAM STOKER is born in Dublin. His classic vampire novel was the inspiration for Toho's "Lake of Dracula" and "Evil of Dracula", among many other films. 1949: PAUL TAGAWA, who played Peter in "Sayonara Jupiter", is born in Tokyo. 1951: MINORU INABA, narrator on "B-Fighter" and the voice of Tokuda on... more »
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11/7: Today in G-History
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1866: PAUL LINCKE, who co-wrote the song "The Glow Worm" used in "The Son of Kong", is born in Berlin. 1898: PAUL GANGELIN, who co-wrote "The Giant Claw", is born in Milwaukee. He also wrote "My Pal Trigger". 1904: JOHN WELSH, who played Commissioner Garland in "Konga", is born in Wexford, Ireland. He died in 1985.... more »
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11/6: Today in G-History
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1900: HUGH PROSSER, who played a doctor in "The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms", is born in Illinois. 1937: CHAKO VAN LEEUWEN, who was in "The Golden Bat", is born in Ibaraki, Japan. 1951: CHIEKO MORIKAWA, who played Ruriko Midorikawa on "Kamen Rider" and Yukiko Takamura on "Iron King", is born. 1953: "The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms" is released in West Germany.... more »
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11/5: Today in G-History
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1929: TONBO IUSHI, who played the drunk salaryman in Episode 11 of "Kikaida 01", is born. 1941: YOSHIYUKI TOMINO, who played Owada in "Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean", is born in Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan. 1954: "Them!" is released in Finland. 1967: Episode 6 of "Ultra Seven", "The Dark Zone", premieres on... more »
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11/4: Today in G-History
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1930: KATE REID, whose scenes as Dr. Baldwin were deleted from "Virus", is born in London. 1933: JUNKO IKEUCHI, who played Ume Ito in "The Ghost of Yotsuya" and appeared in "Atomic Rulers of the World", "Invaders from Space", "Attack from Space", and "Evil Brain from Outer Space", is born in Tokyo. 1947: LINDA HAYNES, who played Dr. Anne Barton in "Latitude Zero", is... more »
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11/3: Today in G-History
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1902: SHINPEI TAKAGI, who was in "The Manster", is born Keikichi Takagi in Suwa, Nagano, Japan. 1906: TAKUZO KUMAGAYA, who played Otsuka in “The Invisible Man”, the captain of the Hokkai-maru in “Godzilla Raids Again”, a policeman in “Half-Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman”, policeman Tashiro... more »
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11/2: Today in G-History
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No year given: S.C. DACY, who played a newspaper photographer in the 1976 remake of "King Kong", is born Scott Constantine Dacy in Bay City, Mich. He later became a stalker of MMPR stuntwoman Sophia Crawford. 1889: JAMES B. LEONG, who played a Chinese trader in "Son of Kong", is born in Shanghai. 1902: FRANK JENKS, who played the truck driver in "The Amazing... more »
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11/1: Today in G-History
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1931: KON OMURA, who played Officer Kondo (a.k.a. Kon-chan) in "Gamera vs. Guiron" and the father in "Gamera vs. Monster X", is born in Hyogo, Japan. His other films include "A Manager and His Apprentices", "Tracked", and "Burning Yoshiwara". His son, Seiji Okamura, is a writer/director in Hollywood and appeared in the film "Contact".... more »
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10/31: Today in G-History
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1918: JOJIRO OKAMI, who wrote the stories for "The Mysterians", "Battle in Outer Space", "Gorath", and "Dogora the Space Monster", is born in Osaka. 1929: FUMIO WATANABE, who played Komuro in "Tokyo Blackout", is born in Tokyo. 1939: RON RIFKIN, who played Dr. Waterson in the U.S. version of "Pulse", is born in New York City. His other roles include "The Sting... more »
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