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Episode 100 – The Private Life of Henry VIII, part 1 (repeat)

Posted in redux! on December 27th, 2016 by admin

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In his Academy Award-winning performance, Charles Laughton stars as the notorious King, who continues his quest for male heirs while his second wife Anne Boleyn (Merle Oberon) faces execution. 1933. Part 1 of 3. First posted October 9, 2009.

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Original Movie @ Internet Archive
Movie Info @ IMDB
The Tudors Official Site @ Showtime
Henry VIII @ Wikipedia
Merle Oberon @ Wikipedia

In full regalia, bearded, corpulent Henry VIII (Charles Laughton) munches on a poultry leg with a smirk.

In full regalia, bearded, corpulent Henry VIII (Charles Laughton) munches on a poultry leg with a smirk.

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Episode 233 – Ozzie and Harriet: Busy Christmas (repeat)

Posted in redux! on December 19th, 2016 by admin

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In this classic tv episode, Ozzie Nelson tries not to over-schedule himself over the holiday season, and fails miserably. Can his family pick up the slack? First aired 1956. First posted December 17, 2012.

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Original Episode @ Internet Archive
Previous Ozzie Episodes @ MFTB
Tracy Nelson @ IMDB
Described Video @ YouTube!
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In the thumbnail for the YouTube video, Ozzie sits with an older woman, both laden with packages.

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Episode 099 – Back-Room Boy, part 2 (repeat)

Posted in redux! on December 12th, 2016 by admin

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As Arthur (Arthur Askey) struggles to navigate two females in the lighthouse, even more shipwreck survivors arrive…and then start to disappear, one by one! Part 2 of 2. First posted October 5, 2009.

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Arthur Askey @ Movietone News Blog
Arthur Askey @ Wikipedia
“6 Insane Stories of a Magician Who Helped Win WWII” @ Cracked.com

Bobbie (Googie Withers) with long dark hair and a sweater, Arthur (Arthur Askey) in a captain's hat and a scarf and bearded Jerry (Moore Marriott) stare ahead and up, startled with two other women behind them.

Bobbie (Googie Withers) with long dark hair and a sweater, Arthur (Arthur Askey) in a captain’s hat and a scarf and bearded Jerry (Moore Marriott) stare ahead and up, startled, with two other women behind them.

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Episode 098 – Back-room Boy, part 1 (repeat)

Posted in redux! on December 5th, 2016 by admin

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Dumped by his girlfriend, civil servant Arthur Pilbeam (Arthur Askey) asks to be transferred far away from women, but when he reaches a spooky Scottish lighthouse, women are not far behind. 1942. Part 1 of 2. First posted September 28, 2009.

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Original Movie @ Internet Archive (contains brief nudity)
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Origin of “back-room boy”
Greenwich Time Signal @ Wikipedia

Wearing a dark coat, gloves, bowler hat and round glasses, Arthur (Arthur Askey) stares with his mouth open while a dimmed lighthouse looms behind him.

Wearing a dark coat, gloves, bowler hat and round glasses, Arthur (Arthur Askey) stares with his mouth open while a dimmed lighthouse looms behind him.

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