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Dr. Nim was based on a mathematical game called NIM, which similarly consisted of twelve marbles. A simple strategy will always win as long as the opponent goes first. This is the strategy for single-pile NIM: If the opponent takes 3 marbles, the first player should take 1. If the opponent takes 2 marbles, the first player should take 2.
German handmade marbles dating from the 1850s – 1880s on an antique solitaire gaming board Kids playing 'Kancha' Marble (toy) game near Shambhunath Temple, Nepal. A marble is a small spherical object often made from glass, clay, steel, plastic, or agate.
Julius Caesar (1950) – historical drama film about Julius Caesar, based on the play of the same name by William Shakespeare [12] Madeleine (1950) – British crime drama film based on a true story of Madeleine Smith , a young Glasgow woman from a wealthy family who was tried in 1857 for the murder of her lover, Emile L'Angelier [ 13 ]
Harry is the manager of a tag team of attractive female wrestlers, Iris and Molly.On the road, they all endure a number of indignities, including bad motels, small-time crooks and a mud-wrestling match while trying to reach Reno, Nevada, for a big event at the MGM Grand Hotel.
Each of the first 78 half-hour episodes produced during the original three years of production contained animated pieces sequences by Ron Campbell Films, Inc., executive produced and directed by Ron Campbell, written by Cliff Roberts. In 1974, A&M Records released an album of songs from the show, also titled Big Blue Marble (catalog no. SP-3401).
Historical drama films continued to include epic films, in the style of Ben-Hur from 1959, with Spartacus (1960) and Cleopatra (1963), but also evolving with 20th-century settings, such as The Guns of Navarone (1961), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), and Doctor Zhivago (1965).
It was announced that they would release The Gumby Show: The Complete 50s Series on DVD on September 22, 2015. [10] The Gumby Show: The 60s Series Volume 1 followed on February 23, 2016 and The Gumby Show: The 60s Series Volume 2 on September 13, 2016. There are five episodes that were omitted in the 1960s volumes because they contain what are ...
The afternoon movie was a popular practice of local television stations in North America from the 1950s through the 1970s. It consisted of the daily weekday showing of old films usually between 12:30 and 2:00 P.M; if the film ran two hours or more, it was split into two parts.