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There was some home recording of radio broadcasts in the 1930s and 1940s. Examples from as early as 1930 have been documented. During these years, home recordings were made with disc recorders, most of which were only capable of storing about four minutes of a radio program on each side of a twelve-inch 78 rpm record. Most home recordings were ...
A Case for Dr. Morelle; The A&P Gypsies; The Abbott and Costello Show; Abbott Mysteries; ABC Mystery Theater; Abie's Irish Rose; Academy Award Theater; Accordiana
Based on a popular 1930s pulp magazine; followed by a sequel The Spider Returns (1941) [66] Republic Pictures: The Lone Ranger: 15 Western: William Witney and John English: Lee Powell, Chief Thundercloud, Herman Brix, Lane Chandler Based on the popular 1930s radio program; later released as a 69-minute feature version called Hi-Yo Silver [67]
The 1930s and 1940s brought Terry's most popular and successful characters, Gandy Goose beginning in 1938, Mighty Mouse beginning in 1942, and Heckle and Jeckle, developed by combining what was originally a husband-and-wife pair of mischievous magpies from the 1946 Farmer Al Falfa cartoon The Talking Magpies with Terry's notion that twin ...
February 7, 1940 Pinocchio: Walt Disney Animation Studios; distributed by RKO Radio Pictures: November 13, 1940 Fantasia; June 20, 1941 The Reluctant Dragon; October 23, 1941 Dumbo; August 13, 1942 Bambi; February 6, 1943 Saludos Amigos; July 17, 1943 Victory Through Air Power: Walt Disney Animation Studios; distributed by United Artists ...
By the time electronic television matured in the late 1930s, some more varied experimental programs, including live sportscasts and some game shows (such as the CBS Television Quiz and Truth or Consequences), were appearing; most television service was suspended beginning in 1942 because of World War II. The decade-long period of new ...
Because the 1940s and 1950s are universally regarded as the "classic period" of American film noir, films released prior to 1940 are listed under the caption "Precursors / early noir-like films". Films released after 1959 should generally only be listed in the list of neo-noir titles .
Frank Sinatra would go on to become one of the most successful artists of the 1940s and one of the best selling music artists of all time. Sinatra remained relevant through the 1950s and 60s, even with rock music being the dominant form of music in his later years. In the later decades, Sinatra's music would be mostly aimed at an older adult ...