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Cast a Dark Shadow is a 1955 British suspense film noir directed by Lewis Gilbert and written by John Cresswell, based on the 1952 play Murder Mistaken by Janet Green. [2] It stars Dirk Bogarde , Margaret Lockwood , Kay Walsh , Kathleen Harrison and Robert Flemyng .
The 175-minute broadcast is the first showing of a full-length musical by television. April Television demonstrations are held at the 1939 New York World's Fair on Long Island and the Golden Gate International Exhibition in San Francisco. RCA, General Electric, Dumont and others begin selling television sets to the public in the New York City area.
Under the stage name Robert Rodan, he made his debut on Dark Shadows on May 3, 1968. [4] His role lasted only until the end of 1968, and he left the series rather than play other characters. [7] He made only one more acting appearance, in the 1969 film The Minx. [8] After leaving acting, Rodan became a real estate broker in Southern California. [7]
That day, the opening ceremony and Roosevelt's speech were seen on black and white television sets with 5 to 12-inch tubes. [1] The exhibits of the 1939 New York World's Fair included early television sets. [2] May 1 - Four models of RCA television sets went on sale to the general public in various department stores around New York City. The ...
1939 television series endings (1 C) Television channels and stations established in 1939 (1 P) F. 1939 television films (2 P) P. 1939 television plays (1 P) S.
In 1933, Lockwood enrolled at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, where she was seen by a talent scout and signed to a contract. [1] In June 1934 she played Myrtle in House on Fire at the Queen's Theatre, and on 22 August 1934 appeared as Margaret Hamilton in Gertrude Jenning's play Family Affairs when it premiered at the Ambassadors Theatre; Helene Ferber in Repayment at the Arts ...
Janet Green (1908–1993) was a British screenwriter and playwright best known for the scripts for the BAFTA nominated films Sapphire and Victim, and for the play Murder Mistaken [1] [2] (made into the film Cast a Dark Shadow). [3]
Marie was born in New York City on May 19, 1939, and grew up in the Yorkville neighborhood, on Manhattan's Upper East Side.She dreamt of being a star at an early age, having been inspired by the theatrical personality of Rev. Ralph Washington Sockman, the minister of Christ Church Methodist, the church she attended in Manhattan.