Bill Broidy
William F. Broidy (1915–1959) was an American film and television producer. Early life William F. Broidy was born on April 12, 1915, in Chelsea, Massachusetts, a suburb of Boston. He had a brother, Steve Broidy, who later became the head of Monogram Pictures, Allied Artists Productions. Career Broidy produced many films throughout the 1950s, including ''Northwest Territory (film), Northwest Territory'', ''Bullwhip (film), Bullwhip'', ''Arson for Hire'', etc. On television, he was the producer of ''The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok'' from 1951 to 1958. Personal life With his wife Frances, he had three sons. His wife organized events for the Hadassah Women's Zionist Organization of America at their home in the San Fernando Valley in the 1950s. Death Mr. Broidy died on July 14, 1959, in Los Angeles, California. Filmography *''Trail of the Yukon'' (1949, associate producer). *''The Wolf Hunters (1949 film), The Wolf Hunters'' (1949, associate producer). *''Sideshow (1950 film) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chelsea, Massachusetts
Chelsea is a city in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, directly across the Mystic River from the city of Boston. As of the 2020 census, Chelsea had a population of 40,787. With a total area of just 2.46 square miles, Chelsea is the smallest city in Massachusetts in terms of total area. It is the second most densely populated city in Massachusetts, behind Somerville, and is the city with the second-highest percentage of Latino residents in Massachusetts, behind Lawrence. History The area of Chelsea was first called ''Winnisimmet'' possibly meaning "good spring nearby" or "swamp hill" by the Naumkeag tribe, who lived there for thousands of years prior to European colonization in the 1600s. Samuel Maverick became the first European to settle permanently in Winnisimmet in 1624 and his palisaded trading post is considered the first permanent settlement by Boston Harbor. In 1635, Maverick sold all of Winnisimmet, except for his house and farm, to Richard Belling ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Snow Dog
''Snow Dog'' is a 1950 American Northern film directed by Frank McDonald and starring Kirby Grant, Elena Verdugo and Rick Vallin. It was the third of a series of ten films featuring Grant as a Canadian Mountie.Drew, p. 225. Plot Cast * Kirby Grant as Corporal Rod McDonald – RCMP * Elena Verdugo as Andrée Blanchard * Rick Vallin as Louis Blanchard * Milburn Stone as Dr. F. J. McKenzie * Richard Karlan as Biroff * Jane Adrian as Red Feather * Hal Gerard as Henchman Antoine * Richard Avonde as Henchman Phillippe * Duke York as Henchman Duprez * Guy Zanette as Henchman Baptiste * Chinook as Chinook, Webb's Dog See also * '' Trail of the Yukon'' (1949) * '' The Wolf Hunters'' (1949) * '' Call of the Klondike'' (1950) * '' Northwest Territory'' (1951) * ''Yukon Manhunt'' (1951) * '' Yukon Gold'' (1952) * '' Fangs of the Arctic'' (1953) * ''Northern Patrol The Northern Patrol, also known as Cruiser Force B and the Northern Patrol Force, was an op ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Six Gun Decision
''The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok'' is an American Western television series that ran for eight seasons from April 15, 1951, through September 24, 1958. The Screen Gems series began in syndication, but ran on CBS from June 5, 1955, through 1958, and, at the same time, on ABC from 1957 through 1958. The Kellogg's cereal company was the show's national sponsor. The series was also exported to Australia during the late 1950s. Synopsis ''The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok'' starred Guy Madison as the legendary Old West lawman (in real life, also a gunfighter) United States Marshal James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok, and Andy Devine as his comedy sidekick, Jingles P. Jones. The series was set in the 1870s, with Hickok and Jones based at Fort Larabee. Production The series was produced by William F. Broidy Productions. It consisted of 112 episodes, the last 13 of which were made in color. In 1957 Screen Gems bought the Broidy company's assets, which included 100 ''Hickok'' e ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Murder Without Tears
''Murder Without Tears'' is a 1953 American thriller film directed by William Beaudine, starring Craig Stevens, Joyce Holden and Richard Benedict. Cast * Craig Stevens as Detective Sergeant Steve O'Malley * Joyce Holden as Joyce Fitzgerald * Richard Benedict as Joe 'Candy Markwell' Martola * Edward Norris as Warren Richards * Clair Regis as Lilly Richards * Tom Hubbard as Det. Pete Morgan * Murray Alper as Jim, the Bartender * Robert Carson as Dan, the District Attorney * Leonard Penn as Defense Attorney Parker * Hal Gerard HAL may refer to: Aviation * Halali Airport (IATA airport code: HAL) Halali, Oshikoto, Namibia * Hawaiian Airlines (ICAO airline code: HAL) * HAL Airport, Bangalore, India * Hindustan Aeronautics Limited an Indian aerospace manufacturer of fight ... as Dr. Saul Polito * Fred Kelsey as Sergeant-at-arms * Jack George as Sam Gordon, Pawnbroker * Bess Flowers as Bank Customer * Hal Miller as Coroner * Frank Mills as Courtroom E ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Behind Southern Lines
''The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok'' is an American Western television series that ran for eight seasons from April 15, 1951, through September 24, 1958. The Screen Gems series began in syndication, but ran on CBS from June 5, 1955, through 1958, and, at the same time, on ABC from 1957 through 1958. The Kellogg's cereal company was the show's national sponsor. The series was also exported to Australia during the late 1950s. Synopsis ''The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok'' starred Guy Madison as the legendary Old West lawman (in real life, also a gunfighter) United States Marshal James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok, and Andy Devine as his comedy sidekick, Jingles P. Jones. The series was set in the 1870s, with Hickok and Jones based at Fort Larabee. Production The series was produced by William F. Broidy Productions. It consisted of 112 episodes, the last 13 of which were made in color. In 1957 Screen Gems bought the Broidy company's assets, which included 100 ''Hickok'' e ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yukon Gold (1952 Film)
''Yukon Gold'' is a 1952 American Northern film directed by Frank McDonald and starring Kirby Grant, Martha Hyer and Harry Lauter. The film was seventh in the series of ten films featuring Kirby Grant as a Canadian Mountie.Drew, p. 225. Cast * Kirby Grant as RCMP Corporal Rod Webb * Martha Hyer as Marie Briand * Harry Lauter as Ace Morgan * Philip Van Zandt as Clint McClay * Frances Charles as Nan Duval, Saloon Owner * Mauritz Hugo as Jud Powers * James Parnell as Renault * Sam Flint as Boat Captain * Roy Gordon as Inspector * Hal Gerard as Sam * I. Stanford Jolley as Charlie * Ward Blackburn as Henchman * Chinook as Chinook, Webb's Dog See also * '' Trail of the Yukon'' (1949) * '' The Wolf Hunters'' (1949) * ''Snow Dog'' (1950) * '' Call of the Klondike'' (1950) * '' Northwest Territory'' (1951) * ''Yukon Manhunt'' (1951) * '' Fangs of the Arctic'' (1953) * ''Northern Patrol The Northern Patrol, also known as Cruiser Force B and the Northern Pa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sea Tiger (film)
''Sea Tiger'' is a 1952 American action film directed by Frank McDonald and starring Marguerite Chapman, John Archer and Harry Lauter.Langman p. 200 It is based on Charles Yerkow's short story "Island Freighter". The film sets were designed by the art directors Dave Milton and Vin Taylor. It was distributed by Monogram Pictures. Plot Cast * Marguerite Chapman as Jenine Duval * John Archer as Ben McGrun * Harry Lauter as Randall, alias Jon Edmun * Marvin Press as Quick-Boy * Mara Corday as Lola, Hotel Proprietress * Ralph Sanford as Fat Harry, Innkeeper * Lyle Talbot as Mr. Williams, Insurance Man * Paul McGuire as Bendy * Sam Flint as Jim Klavier * John Mylong John Mylong (September 27, 1892 – September 8, 1975), also known as Jack Mylong-Münz, born Adolf Heinrich Münz, was an Austrian actor who later settled in the United States. Selected filmography * ''Der heilige Hass, 1. Teil'' (1921) - Rabo ... as J.M. Hennick * Wayne Mallory as Seaman * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yukon Manhunt
''Yukon Manhunt'' is a 1951 American Northern film directed by Frank McDonald and starring Kirby Grant, Gail Davis and Margaret Field. The film was the sixth in the series of ten films featuring Kirby Grant as a Canadian Mountie.Drew, p. 225. Plot Cast * Kirby Grant as Corporal Rod Webb * Gail Davis as Jane Kenmore * Margaret Field as Polly Kaufman * Rand Brooks as Len Kaufman * Nelson Leigh as Kenmore * John Doucette as Charles Benson * Paul McGuire as Le Clerque * Dennis Moore as Henchman See also * '' Trail of the Yukon'' (1949) * '' The Wolf Hunters'' (1949) * '' Snow Dog'' (1950) * '' Call of the Klondike'' (1950) * '' Northwest Territory'' (1951) * '' Yukon Gold'' (1952) * '' Fangs of the Arctic'' (1953) * ''Northern Patrol The Northern Patrol, also known as Cruiser Force B and the Northern Patrol Force, was an operation of the British Royal Navy during the First World War and Second World War. The Patrol was part of the British "distant" blo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |