Fantastic 26

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Joan Collins

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made her Hollywood debut in Howard Hawks‘s box office disaster, Land of the Pharaohs (1955)

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Bobby-soxing with bowling shoes!

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Bimbo bowler brie:

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Los Angeles television back in the day:

2 CBS
4 NBC
5 KTLA Gene Autry’s station
7 ABC
9 KHJ million dollar movie! Talk shows Don Mcguire, Michael Blodgett — don’t confuse with porn actor Mike Ranger!?!?!?
11 KTTV Metromedia –Joe Pyne, Mort Sahl!!!!!!!!!!
13 KCOP Jeepers Creepers

UHF: Fantastic 26!!!!!!!!!!!
This station showed the serials I used to read about in Screen Thrills Illustrated.
Ray “Crash” Corrigan in “Undersea Kingdom, and “King of the Rocket Men, for instance. I especially liked the Republic studio robots:

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Los Angeles had kid TV shows such as Sheriff (“put another candle on my birthday cake”) John, who was a sheriff, and Engineer Bill (“red light green light”), who was a railroad engineer, but there was also Soupy Sales, who was a sleazy dude living in a shack with a mean dog, and a nice dog –really low budget creativity like Earnie Kovacs, a radio in his shack even though he was on television, and his girlfriend Peaches,

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who was Soupy in drag!

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Mandy Tyler bobby-soxer:

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bobby-soxing:

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Brie as Shirley:

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