Tag: Abbott and Costello in Hollywood

• RIP DEAN STOCKWELL

  1936-2021 Robert Dean Stockwell was a film and television actor with a career spanning over 70 years. As a child actor under contract to MGM, he first came to the public’s attention in films such as Anchors Aweigh (1945), The Green Years (1946), Gentleman’s Agreement (1947), and Kim (1950).  He was an uncredited extra in Abbott…

  Michael T. Mooney

  November 9, 2021

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• AMZIE STRICKLAND

  January 10, 1919 Amzie Ellen Strickland was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Her acting career began in radio where she did more than 3,000 shows, she made more than 650 television appearances, had roles in two dozen films, appeared in numerous television movies, and also worked in TV commercials. She began her eight-decade career as a film…

  Michael T. Mooney

  January 10, 2021

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• THE BOW WOW BOUTIQUE

  S6;E5 ~ October 8, 1973 Directed by Coby Ruskin ~ Written by Fred S. Fox and Seaman Jacobs Synopsis Harry buys a pet shop in order to turn a profit. But when the staff quits, it falls to Lucy and Kim to shampoo the pups!   Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carter), Gale Gordon (Harrison Otis…

  Michael T. Mooney

  January 15, 2018

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• RIP Jean Porter ~ Actress who was popular in “B” movies of the 1940s and 50s. As such, she did two films with Lucille Ball: ABBOTT & COSTELLO IN HOLLYWOOD (1945), in which Porter had a leading role while Lucy basically played herself; and EASY TO WED (1946), in which Lucy was the star and…

  Michael T. Mooney

  January 15, 2018

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