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2/9: Today in G-History
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1880: EARL "HAP" HOGAN, who played a member of the ship's crew in the original "King Kong", is born in Ohio. 1901: BRIAN DONLEVY, who played General Terry Arnold in the U.S. release of "Gammera the Invincible", is born in Cleveland. His other films include "A Man of Quality", "Gentlemen of the Press", "Mary... more »
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2/8: Today in G-History
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1914: BILL FINGER, co-writer of "The Green Slime", is born in New York City. He also helped Bob Kane create Batman, and died in February, 1974. 1922: WILLIAM COOPER, editor and feature conceiver on the U.S. releases of "Mighty Jack", "Time of the Apes", “Fugitive Alien” and “Star Force: Fugitive Alien II”, is born.... more »
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2/7: Today in G-History
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1894: JOE DEVLIN, who played a reporter in "Mighty Joe Young", is born in New York. He played Benito Mussolini in several films. 1901: ROBERT R. STEPHENSON, who played the warehouseman in "Tarantula", is born in Washington. 1906: JUN HAMAMURA, who played Dr. Murase in "Gammera the Invincible", Gohei in "Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters", Oiwa's father in "The Ghost... more »
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2/6: Today in G-History
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1894: CARROLL CLARK, an art director on "King Kong", is born. 1918: LEE KRESEL, who directed the English dubs of "Mothra" and "Godzilla vs. the Smog Monster", is born. 1920: KOHAN KAWAUCHI, creator of “Moonlight Mask” and “Warrior of Love Rainbowman”, is born in Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan. He also wrote the... more »
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2/5: Today in G-History
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1905: EDWARD INNES, who played Brigadier General Prescott in "The Angry Red Planet", is born in Quebec. 1906: JOHN CARRADINE, who played Dr. John Rayburn in the U.S. release of "Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman", is born in New York City. He had major supporting roles in such John Ford classics as... more »
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2/4: Today in G-History
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1903: LLOYD RICHARDS, unit production manager on “Mighty Joe Young”, is born in Cardiff, Wales. 1911: TAKESHI KIMURA is born. Writing under the pseudonym Kaoru Mabuchi after 1964, he wrote or co-wrote the scripts for "Rodan", "The Mysterians", "Varan the Unbelievable", "The H-Man", "The Human Vapor",... more »
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2/3: Today in G-History
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1886: PAT HARMON, who played a gunman in the original "King Kong", is born in Lewiston, Ill. 1906: PAUL SAWTELL, who composed stock music used in the U.S. release of "Godzilla Raids Again", is born in Poland. 1910: YOSHIO MIYAJIMA, cinematographer on "Kwaidan", is born in Nagono, Japan. 1912: DON ORLANDO, who played Mondello the fisherman in "20 Million... more »
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2/2: Today in G-History
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1901: KANEMON NAKAMURA, who played Kannai the guard in the "In a Cup of Tea" segment of "Kwaidan", is born in Tokyo. 1902: BRONISLAU KAPER, who composed the music for "Them!", is born in Warsaw. He also scored "San Francisco", "Gaslight", "The Brothers Karamazov", "Lord Jim", "Butterfield 8", "Mutiny on the Bounty", and... more »
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2/1: Today in G-History
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1851: MARY SHELLEY, whose novel "Frankenstein" was the foundation for "Frankenstein Conquers the World", dies of a brain tumor in London. 1894: JOHN FORD, executive producer and second unit director of "Mighty Joe Young", is born John Martin Feeney in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. One of Hollywood's most famous directors, his films include... more »
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1/31: Today in G-History
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1914: CAREY LOFTIN, stuntman on "Mighty Joe Young", is born in Blountstown, Fla. His stunt driving was seen in "The Love Bug", "Bullitt", "Diamonds Are Forever", "The French Connection", "Duel", "Thunderbolt and Lightfoot", and "White Line Fever". 1921: JOHN AGAR, who played Dr. Matt Hastings in "Tarantula" and a... more »
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