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Universal Newsreel about the Cuban Missile Crisis. The Cuban Missile Crisis, also known as the October Crisis (Spanish: Crisis de Octubre) in Cuba, or the Caribbean Crisis (Russian: Карибский кризис, romanized: Karibskiy krizis), was a 13-day confrontation between the governments of the United States and the Soviet Union, when American deployments of nuclear missiles in Italy ...
Carson. Johnny Carson took over as the permanent host of NBC's The Tonight Show, a position that he would hold for 30 years.After Groucho Marx introduced him at 11:30 p.m., Carson and his sidekick Ed McMahon shared the stage with the first guests, Joan Crawford, Rudy Vallee, Ned Brooks (of Meet the Press), Tony Bennett, the Phoenix Singers and Tom Pedi. [1]
The Longest Day is a 1962 American epic historical war drama film based on Cornelius Ryan's 1959 non-fiction book of the same name [3] about the D-Day landings in Normandy on June 6, 1944. The film was produced by Darryl F. Zanuck for 20th Century Fox , and is directed by Ken Annakin (British and French exteriors), Andrew Marton (American ...
September 26, 1962 [36] 40: October 3, 1962: The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm: The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm returned to number one in its eighth week of release [37] 41: October 10, 1962 [38] 42: October 17, 1962 [39] 43: October 24, 1962: The Longest Day [40] 44: October 31, 1962 [41] 45: November 7, 1962: The Manchurian ...
The Manchurian Candidate is a 1962 American neo-noir psychological political thriller film directed and produced by John Frankenheimer. The screenplay is by George Axelrod, based on the 1959 Richard Condon novel The Manchurian Candidate. The film's leading actors are Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, and Angela Lansbury, with co-stars Janet Leigh ...
A list of American films released in 1962. Lawrence of Arabia won the Academy Award for Best Picture . The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance starring John Wayne and James Stewart .
The Intruder. (1962 film) The Intruder, also known as I Hate Your Guts, Shame and The Stranger (UK title), is a 1962 American drama film directed and co-produced by Roger Corman and starring William Shatner. The story, adapted by Charles Beaumont from his own 1959 novel of the same name, depicts the machinations of a racist named Adam Cramer ...
Fail-Safe. (novel) Fail-Safe is a bestselling American novel by Eugene Burdick and Harvey Wheeler. Expanded from Wheeler's short story "Abraham '59" (originally published in the Winter 1959 issue of Dissent under the pen name F. B. Aiken), it was initially serialized in three installments in the Saturday Evening Post on October 13, 20, and 27 ...