Pulp Action from the Wild West through the Dirty 30s and More.
Fascinating Dream of the French Engineer Foenquinos to Float a New All-Steel Atlantis Midway Between Europe and America in the Gulf Stream — A Haven and Paradise to Be Eighth Wonder of the World.
The Marseilles engineer proposes to build his floating city on an immense steel ring, in the center of which will be an enclosed harbor that may be entered by passing under on of the four towers.
Scene from Cecil B. DeMille’s Madam Satan, 1930
Since so many classic shows are still available over-the-air (OTA), I have set up a nice little system to record them. Continue reading “Tablo, Kodi and Raspberry Pi (Oh My!)”
Before Claude Rains was given the role of the Invisible Man, Boris Karloff was designated to be the titular character, but a contract dispute forced Karloff out of the picture.
This is what we are expected to admire for the rest of the month.
Used Car Advertisement, 1934
A couple of Halloween costumes based on the Green Hornet & Kato…
Below are some images of Herschel Bernardi playing the role of Lieutenant Jacoby in Peter Gunn. The character didn’t have a first name until 1989 when Peter Jurasik was recast in the role for ABC’s, made-for-television movie Peter Gunn. He was given the name of Herschel to honor the late actor.
Continue reading “Herschel Bernardi, 10/30/1923 – 5/9/1986”