{"id":34460,"date":"2013-05-06T06:00:34","date_gmt":"2013-05-06T10:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moviefanfare.com\/?p=34460"},"modified":"2013-05-06T17:52:40","modified_gmt":"2013-05-06T21:52:40","slug":"movie-history-05-05-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.moviefanfare.com\/?p=34460","title":{"rendered":"This Week In Film History, 05.05.13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: red; font-family: VERDANA;\">May 5, 1903<\/span><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA;\">: The film world first mines the riches of the literary world with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/musite\/findresults_director.asp?search=Edwin+S.+Porter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Edwin S. Porter<\/a>&#8216;s version of Harriet Beecher Stowe&#8217;s <i>Uncle Tom&#8217;s Cabin<\/i>.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red; font-family: VERDANA;\">May 10, 1912<\/span><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA;\">: The screen&#8217;s earliest romantic pairing, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/musite\/findresults_actor.asp?search=Francis+X.+Bushman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Francis X. Bushman<\/a> and Beverly Bayne, first gaze into each other&#8217;s eyes in <i>The House of Pride<\/i>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red; font-family: VERDANA;\">May 11, 1927<\/span><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA;\">:\u00a0 The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences is founded. There are 36 members, presided over by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/musite\/findresults_actor.asp?search=Douglas+Fairbanks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Douglas Fairbanks<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red; font-family: VERDANA;\">May 11, 1931<\/span><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA;\">: Germany&#8217;s first sound film, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/musite\/findresults_director.asp?search=Fritz+Lang\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Fritz Lang<\/a>&#8216;s <i>M<\/i>, is released, featuring stage actor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/musite\/findresults_actor.asp?search=Peter+Lorre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Peter Lorre<\/a> in a chilling portrayal of a child murderer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red; font-family: VERDANA;\">May 5, 1934<\/span><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA;\">: The Three Stooges star in their first Columbia short, <i>Woman Haters<\/i>, billed behind Marjorie White. &#8220;Hey, what&#8217;s the big idea?!&#8221;\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red; font-family: VERDANA;\">May 10, 1948<\/span><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA;\">: Aviator, business mogul and part-time film producer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/musite\/findresults_director.asp?search=Howard+Hughes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Howard Hughes<\/a> purchases RKO for a reported $8.8 million.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red; font-family: VERDANA;\">May 11, 1963<\/span><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA;\">: An Italian court sentences director <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/musite\/findresults_director.asp?search=Pier+Paolo+Pasolini\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Pier Paolo Pasolini<\/a> to four months suspended sentence for &#8220;public defamation&#8221; because of his work in <i>RoGoPaG<\/i>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red; font-family: VERDANA;\">May 5, 1968<\/span><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA;\">: Actor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/musite\/findresults_actor.asp?search=Albert+Dekker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Albert Dekker<\/a>, 62, is found hanged in his bathroom, bound, handcuffed, clad in lingerie, and with obscenities scrawled on his body in lipstick.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red; font-family: VERDANA;\">May 10, 1977<\/span><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA;\">: <a title=\"Joan Crawford Movies\" href=\"http:\/\/www.moviefanfare.com\/tag\/joan-crawford\/\">Joan Crawford<\/a>, star of <i>Mildred Pierce<\/i> and <i>Johnny Guitar<\/i> and famous Hollywood &#8220;mommie,&#8221; dies at the age of 73. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red; font-family: VERDANA;\">May 10, 1980<\/span><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA;\">: Teen-slayer Jason Voorhees, not yet wearing his trademark hockey mask, makes his screen debut in the original <i>Friday the 13th<\/i>.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red; font-family: VERDANA;\">May 6, 1992<\/span><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA;\">: <a title=\"Marlene Dietrich Movie Information\" href=\"http:\/\/www.moviefanfare.com\/tag\/marlene-dietrich\/\">Marlene Dietrich<\/a>, sultry and sensuous figure of German and American cinema, dies at age 90.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Movie History\" href=\"http:\/\/www.moviefanfare.com\/this-week-in-film-history\/\">More movie history<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was 33 years ago this week that Jason Voorhees started punishing campgoers (and we&#8217;re not talking taking away free swim) with the big-screen bow of the original Friday the 13th. 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