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Follow The Eyes In Johnny’s monologues, it was always interesting to me to watch his eyes move. This shot is during the warm up, but when the show started, a camera would be shooting him head on and was positioned with the lens in the center of the Q card board. During laughs and applause, […]

When Elvis Debuted On Sullivan…Neither One Were In Studio 50

  • January 6, 2014

When Elvis Debuted On Sullivan…Neither One Were In Studio 50 The Elvis photo below was taken September 9, 1956 at CBS Television City. This was his debut on ‘The Ed Sullivan Show’ but Ed was in the hospital recovering from a car crash which had occurred about a week before. Oscar winning actor Charles Laughton […]

KTLA & the Atomic Bomb – LIVE!

  • August 19, 2013

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How Superman “Flew”

  • February 14, 2017

Below, is Superman’s “flying pan” which was used by George Reeves in “The Adventures Of Superman”, that many of us grew up watching. After a few falls from wire suspension, one which was fairly serious, the pan was developed for Reeves to lay in and the tilting and rolling action was controlled by a long […]