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: Wiliam Holden in Stalag 17 (1953) https://mercurie.blogspot.com/2026/04/wiliam-holden-in-stalag-17-1953.html
Wiliam Holden in Stalag 17 (1953)

(This post is part of the 7th Golden Boy Blogathon: A William Holden Celebration, hosted by The Flapper Dame and The Wonderful World of Ci...

Today in 1967 the late night talk show The Joey Bishop Show debuted on ABC.
Today in 1955 The Bowery Boys movie High Society was released.
Today in 1949 television musical variety show The Fred Waring Show debuted on CBS.
Today in 1945 Salome Where She Danced, starting Yvonne De Carlo, was released.
Today in 1937 the classic Warner Bros. animated short "Pork's Duck Hunt," widely considered the first official appearance of Daffy Duck, was released.
Today in 1935 the radio soap opera House of Glass debuted on the NBC Blue Network. The show was created by Gertrude Berg after NBC had cancelled The Goldbergs (which would move to CBS in 1936).
Today in 1989 the first episode the mini-series Around the World in 80 Days, based on the book by Jules Verne and starring Pierce Brosnan, aired on NBC.
Today in 1988 the anime movie My Neighbor Totoro, directed by Hayao Miyazaki, was released in Japan.
Today in 1975 the gardening program The Victory Garden debuted on PBS.