Terence Towles Canote

@mercurie
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Pop Culture Buff, Nostalgia Critic, TV Historian, Blogger at A Shroud of Thoughts. Author of Television: Rare & Well Done, That Was Halloween. & Country Comedies. Original #TCMParty member. He/Him.
BirthdayMarch 10
Websitehttps://mercurie.blogspot.com/
Header PhotoVanessa Marquez
Interestsclassic movies, classic TV, rock music, pulp magazines, and comic books
A Shroud of Thoughts: Sweet 15 (1990): A Mexican American Focused Episode of Wonderworks https://mercurie.blogspot.com/2025/08/sweet-15-1990-mexican-american-focused.html
Sweet 15 (1990): A Mexican American Focused Episode of Wonderworks

From the late Eighties into the Nineties, there was a cycle in movies centred on Chicanos that included such films as La Bamba (1987), Stan...

Today in 1975 the short-lived period drama Beacon Hill, starring Stephen Elliott and Nancy Marchand, debuted on CBS.
Today in 1961 The Young Doctors, starring Ben Gazzara, Fredric March, premiered in New York City.
Today in 1946 The Big Sleep, starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall, premiered in New York City.
Today in 1935 Dante's Inferno, starring Spencer Tracy and Claire Trevor, was released.
Today in 1938 Columbia Pictures held an international press preview for You Can't Take It With You, directed by Frank Capra and starring Jean Arthur, Lionel Barrymore, and Jimmy Stewart.
Today in 1930 The Office Wife, starring Dorothy Mackaill and Lewis Stone, was released. Today it may be best remembered as the first talkie in which Joan Blondell appeared.
A Shroud of Thoughts: The Centenary of Honor Blackman's Birth https://mercurie.blogspot.com/2025/08/the-centenary-of-honor-blackmans-birth.html
The Centenary of Honor Blackman's Birth

It was 100 years ago on this date that Honor Blackman was born in Canning Town, Essex. At least in the United States, I am guessing that she...

Today in 1993 Living Single, starring Queen Latifah, debuted on Fox.
Today in 1952 What Price Glory, starring James Cagney, Corinne Calvert, and Dan Dailey, opened in New York City.