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(Wednesday, September 25, 1991, 9:30 p.m. ET) — Jerry’s audit becomes more trouble than he can handle when George breaks up with the former IRS worker who was helping Jerry, and she ends up in a sanatorium on tonight’s episode of the NBC sitcom Seinfeld.
(Monday, September 25, 1961) — The Hustler, a drama film directed by Robert Rossen and starring Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie and George C. Scott, premiered today in Washington, D.C.
It tells the story of small-time pool hustler “Fast Eddie” Felson and his desire to prove himself the best player in the country by beating legendary pool player “Minnesota Fats.”
(Friday, September 25, 1981) — Chariots of Fire, a British film that tells the fact-based story of two athletes in the 1924 Olympics: Eric Liddell, a devout Scottish Christian who runs for the glory of God, and Harold Abrahams, an English Jew who runs to overcome prejudice, premiered in the U.S. today at the New York Film Festival, six months after opening in Britain.
‘The Car Salesman’ (clip)
(Sunday, September 23, 2001, 10:30 p.m. ET) — Larry shocks his wife and friends by deciding to take a job as a car salesman on tonight’s season two premiere episode of the HBO comedy series Curb Your Enthusiasm.
(Wednesday, September 22, 1971, 8:00 p.m. ET) — Malloy and Reed have a run-in with a suspected professional jewel thief and fear she will walk due to lack of evidence on tonight’s episode of the NBC police drama Adam-12.
Hawaii Five-O "No Bottles... No Cans... No People" 1971 (Pt 1) HD
(Tuesday, September 21, 1971, 8:30 p.m. ET) — Gangster Johnny Oporta arranges for his enemies to be murdered and then covers up the crimes by incinerating their bodies on tonight’s episode of the CBS police procedural drama Hawaii Five-0. Continue reading ‘Hawaii-Five-0’ presents ‘No Bottles…No Cans…No People’ 40 years ago this hour
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Paul McCartney - From a Lover to a Friend [videoclip] 2001
(Friday, September 21, 2001) — Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney today taped a video for the song From a Lover to a Friend off his upcoming album Driving Rain. Continue reading McCartney tapes performance of ‘From a Lover to a Friend’ 10 years ago today
(Saturday, September 19, 1931) — Monkey Business, the third Marx Brothers’ comedy film, opened today in the U.S. The story takes place in large part on an ocean liner crossing the Atlantic Ocean.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cL6vPCQd5eA
(Wednesday, September 18, 1901, 11:58 a.m.) — The state funeral train bearing the remains of President William McKinley, who died four days ago from complications of gunshot wounds arrived in Canton, Ohio today (for burial tomorrow) with the new president, Theodore Roosevelt, paying his respects. Continue reading Theodore Roosevelt arrives at Canton for President McKinley’s funeral 110 years ago this hour
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'The Persuaders' debuts (2:46 clip from 'Overture')
(Saturday, September 18, 1971, 10:00 p.m. ET) — The Persuaders!, an action/adventure TV series starring Tony Curtis and Roger Moore as wealthy playboys teamed together to investigate crimes which the police can’t solve, debuts on ABC. Continue reading ‘The Persuaders!’ debuts on ABC 40 years ago today
