Daily Archives: October 5, 2011

‘Hawaii-Five-0’ presents ‘3,000 Crooked Miles To Honolulu’ 40 years ago this hour


Video: '300 Crooked Miles To Honolulu' (part 1)

(Tuesday, October 5, 1971, 8:30 p.m. ET) — Five-O is up against a sophisticated gang who have come to Hawaii to cash $750,000 in traveler’s checks on tonight’s episode of the CBS-TV police procedural drama Hawaii Five-0. Continue reading ‘Hawaii-Five-0’ presents ‘3,000 Crooked Miles To Honolulu’ 40 years ago this hour

‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’ starring Audrey Hepburn opens in New York 50 years ago today


Video: 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' trailer

(Thursday, October 5, 1961)Breakfast at Tiffany’s, a romantic comedy film starring Audrey Hepburn and George Peppard, opened today at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.

The film, directed by Blake Edwards, is loosely based on the novella of the same name by Truman Capote.

‘Good Vibrations’ by Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch featuring Loleatta Holloway peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago today

(Saturday, October 5, 1991)Good Vibrations by Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch
featuring Loleatta Holloway is the #1 song on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.