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Using ice for cooling and preservation was not new at that time; the ice house was an introductory model for the modern icebox. [4] The traditional kitchen icebox dates back to the days of ice harvesting , which was commonly used from the mid-19th century until the introduction of the refrigerator for home use in the 1930s.
Iceman in Berlin, 1957. An iceman is someone who sells or delivers ice from a wagon, cart, or motor-truck.. The profession was formerly much more common than it is today. From the late 19th century to mid-20th century, in cities and towns icemen would commonly make daily rounds delivering ice for iceboxes before the electric domestic refrigerator became commonplace.
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] The Magnificent Yankee (1950) – biographical drama film examining the life of United States Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr ...
A list of American films released in 1950. Fred Astaire hosted the 23rd Academy Awards ceremony on March 29, 1951, held at the RKO Pantages Theatre in Hollywood . The winner of the Best Motion Picture category was Twentieth Century-Fox 's All About Eve .
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Watch Your Stern: United Kingdom: 1961: The Absent-Minded Professor: United States: comedy/science fiction Blue Hawaii: United States: Breakfast at Tiffany's: Starring Audrey Hepburn: United States: comedy/romance Gidget Goes Hawaiian: United States: Lover Come Back: United States: One Hundred and One Dalmatians: United States: comedy/animation ...
Discover which classic drive-in restaurants are worth a visit on your next road trip. They had their heyday in the 1950s and '60s, but there are still plenty of drive-ins to discover.
Title Director Cast Genre Notes 1960: And the Same to You: George Pollock: Brian Rix, William Hartnell: Comedy: The Angry Silence: Guy Green: Richard Attenborough: Drama: BAFTA winner, entered into Berlin