James Cagney - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_CagneyPrivate View Succeeded by. George Murphy. James Francis Cagney Jr. ( / ˈkæɡni /; [1] July 17, 1899 – March 30, 1986) [2] was an American actor and dancer. On stage and in film, he was known for his consistently energetic performances, distinctive vocal style, and deadpan comic timing. He won acclaim and major awards for a wide variety of performances. [3]
J. Robert Oppenheimer - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Robert_OppenheimerPrivate View J. Robert Oppenheimer (born Julius Robert Oppenheimer; / ˈ ɒ p ən h aɪ m ər / OP-ən-hy-mər; April 22, 1904 – February 18, 1967) was an American theoretical physicist.He was director of the Manhattan Project's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II and is often called the "father of the atomic bomb".. Born in New York City, Oppenheimer earned a bachelor of arts degree in chemistry ...
calibr - 诡秘之主 - 爱潜水的乌贼 - Archive of Our Own archiveofourown.org/works/56084422Private View Klein’s voice was deeper than usual, still grainy from sleep. ... In front of them was a large building made of white stone with marble columns. On the side, there was a couple of statues, some marble others more abstract. ... His hair was pulled back like in the photo like he came from his studio. He was wearing a casual red sweater and ...
Roy Orbison - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_OrbisonPrivate View Roy Kelton Orbison (April 23, 1936 – December 6, 1988) was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist known for his distinctive and powerful voice, complex song structures, and dark, emotional ballads. Orbison's music is mostly in the rock genre and his most successful periods were in the early 1960s and the late 1980s. He was nicknamed "The Caruso of Rock" and "The Big O".
History of film - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_filmPrivate View The history of film chronicles the development of a visual art form created using film technologies that began in the late 19th century.. The advent of film as an artistic medium is not clearly defined. There were earlier cinematographic screenings by others, however, the commercial, public screening of ten Lumière brothers' short films in Paris on 28 December 1895, can be regarded as the ...
The Wizard of Oz - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wizard_of_OzPrivate View The Wizard of Oz is a 1939 American musical fantasy film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). The film is an adaptation of L. Frank Baum's 1900 children's fantasy novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, it was primarily directed by Victor Fleming, who left production to take over the troubled Gone with the Wind.It stars Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Bert Lahr, Jack Haley, Billie Burke ...
Lynching in the United States - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynching_in_the_United_StatesPrivate View In 1981, two Klan members in Alabama randomly selected a 19-year-old Black man, Michael Donald, and murdered him, in order to retaliate for a jury's acquittal of a Black man who was accused of murdering a white police officer. The Klansmen were caught, prosecuted, and convicted (one of the Klansmen, Henry Hayes, was sentenced to death and ...
Film noir - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_noirPrivate View Film noir (/ n w ɑːr /; French: [film nwaʁ]) is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylized Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize cynical attitudes and motivations.The 1940s and 1950s are generally regarded as the "classic period" of American film noir.Film noir of this era is associated with a low-key, black-and-white visual style that has roots in German ...