{"id":6462,"date":"2010-02-15T06:00:03","date_gmt":"2010-02-15T10:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moviefanfare.com\/?p=6462"},"modified":"2013-04-29T14:35:06","modified_gmt":"2013-04-29T18:35:06","slug":"this-week-in-film-history-02-14-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moviefanfare.com\/?p=6462","title":{"rendered":"This Week In Film History 02-14-10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA; color: red;\">February 18, 1913<\/span><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA;\">: The Edison Film Co. introduces its synchronized film-phonograph Kinetoscope process for showing &#8220;sound films&#8221; in New York.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA; color: red;\">February 14, 1927<\/span><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA;\">: Director <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/musite\/findresults_director.asp?search=Alfred+Hitchcock\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Alfred Hitchcock<\/a> first tries his hand at suspense with <em>The Lodger<\/em>, based on the Jack the Ripper murders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA; color: red;\">February 15, 1927<\/span><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA;\">: Whatever &#8220;<em>It<\/em>&#8221; is, starlet <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/musite\/findresults_actor.asp?search=Clara+Bow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Clara Bow<\/a> has it in abundance, as can be seen in director <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/musite\/findresults_director.asp?search=Clarence+Badger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Clarence Badger<\/a>&#8216;s film of that name.<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA; color: red;\">February 18, 1929<\/span><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA;\">: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announces their first annual Award Winners&#8230; on the back page of the organization&#8217;s <em>Bulletin<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA; color: red;\">February 14, 1931<\/span><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA;\">: In a role he made all his own on Broadway for three years, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/musite\/findresults_actor.asp?search=Bela+Lugosi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bela Lugosi<\/a> is <em>Dracula<\/em>, in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/musite\/findresults_director.asp?search=Tod+Browning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Tod Browning<\/a>&#8216;s film version of Bram Stoker&#8217;s classic novel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA; color: red;\">February 18, 1938<\/span><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA;\">: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/musite\/findresults_director.asp?search=Howard+Hawks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Howard Hawks<\/a>&#8216; classic screwballer <em>Bringing Up Baby<\/em> opens, but will only last a disappointing two weeks in theaters.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA; color: red;\">February 15, 1943<\/span><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA;\">: Pin-up queen <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/musite\/findresults_actor.asp?search=Betty+Grable\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Betty Grable<\/a> leaves impressions of her legendary legs in cement in front of Grauman&#8217;s Chinese Theater.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA; color: red;\">February 16, 1957<\/span><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA;\">: Swedish filmmaker <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/musite\/findresults_director.asp?search=Ingmar+Bergman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Ingmar Bergman<\/a>&#8216;s most renowned work, the medieval allegory <em>The Seventh Seal<\/em>, opens in Stockholm.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA; color: red;\">February 18, 1966<\/span><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA;\">: <em>The Silencers<\/em>, the first of a string of successful high-camp actioners starring <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/musite\/findresults_actor.asp?search=Dean+Martin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Dean Martin<\/a> as superspy Matt Helm, opens. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA; color: red;\">February 20, 1999<\/span><span style=\"font-family: VERDANA;\">: Film critic Gene Siskel, renowned for his 20-year TV tandem with Roger Ebert, passes away at the age of 53. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 18, 1913: The Edison Film Co. introduces its synchronized film-phonograph Kinetoscope process for showing &#8220;sound films&#8221; in New York. 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