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|    01 Feb 13 07:28:58    |
      51fa23e8       XPost: alt.movies.monster       From: reaperg@aol.com              1851: MARY SHELLEY, whose novel "Frankenstein" was the foundation for       "Frankenstein Conquers the World", dies of a brain tumor in London.              1894: JOHN FORD, executive producer and second unit director of       "Mighty Joe Young", is born in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. One of       Hollywood's most famous directors, his films include "Hell Bent", “The       Iron Horse”, “Judge Priest”, "The Informer", “Steamboat Round the       Bend”, "The Grapes of Wrath", "How Green Was My Valley", "The Battle       of Midway", "December 7th", “They Were Expendable”, “My Darling       Clementine”, “Fort Apache”, “She Wore a Yellow Ribbon”, “Rio Bravo”,       "The Quiet Man", "Mister Roberts", "The Searchers", “The Horse       Soldiers”, “Two Rode Together”, and “The Man Who Shot Liberty       Valance”, and appeared in “The Birth of a Nation”.              1934: PAUL CARR, who played an IXL executive in "Solar Crisis", is       born in New Orleans.              1947: BART BRAVERMAN, who played Pepe in "20 Million Miles to Earth",       is born in Los Angeles.              1954: BILL MUMY, who appeared on "Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero" and was       the narrator on "Animal Icons: It Came from Japan", is born in San       Gabriel, Calif. Best known as Will Robinson on "Lost in Space", he       also appeared on "The Twilight Zone", "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine",       "Babylon 5", and "Space Cases" (which he co-created) and the film       "Dear Brigitte", and was half of the music group Barnes & Barnes.              1958: RYO HORIKAWA, who was the voice of Akumaru Sujigara on “Samurai       Squadron Shinkenger” and "Samurai Squadron Shinkenger vs. Go-onger",       is born in Osaka.              1959: MADAME SUL-TE-WAN, who played a maid in "King Kong" and the       Youngs' family servant in "Mighty Joe Young", dies in Hollywood,       Calif.              1960: KOJI UENO, composer on "Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis", is born in       Chiba, Japan.              1961: ARTHUR KURODA, who played Itsuro Takamizawa a.k.a. Kamen Rider       Verde on "Kamen Rider Ryuki" and was in "The World Sinks Except       Japan", is born in San Francisco.              1966: JOAN VAN ARK, who played Francesca "Franki" Banks in "The Last       Dinosaur", marries John Marshall.              1969: DEVON BOWMAN, production sound mixer on "Godzilla: The Series",       is born.              1974: Episode 18 of "Diamond Eye: Warrior of Light", "Oni Kabuton's       Great Escape", debuts on Japanese TV.              1975: Episode 16 of "Kamen Rider Amazon", "Garanda's Tokyo's Light's       Ocean Tactics!!", debuts on Japanese TV.              1970: MORT MARSHALL, who played Jules Manning in "Gammera the       Invincible", dies of a coronary arrest in New York City.              1971: SARUTOKI MINAGAWA, who played Dolphin Orphenoch on “Kamen Rider       555”, is born in Fukushima, Japan. He was also on "MM9".              1977: Episode 29 of "Super-God Bibyuun", "Wishes Come True? The Deadly       Decorative Candle", debuts on Japanese TV.              1980: Episode 18 of "Sky Rider", "Demon Admiral's Electric Hell Great       Strategy", debuts on Japanese TV.              1981: ISAO SASAKI, who played Professor Nambara on "Monster Hunter       Juspion" and Dr. Mochizuki in "Kamen Rider ZO", and sang the themes to       a number of tokusatsu shows, marries Miyuki Ueda.              1985: KIMBERLY BECK, who appeared on "Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero",       divorces William Barron Hilton.              1986: Episode 52 of "Blitzkrieg Squadron Changeman" debuts on Japanese       TV.              2000: "Godzilla vs. Space Godzilla", "Godzilla vs. Destoroyah",       "Rebirth of Mothra", and "Rebirth of Mothra 2" are released on DVD in       the U.S.              2003: "Ju-on: The Grudge" and "The Ring" premiere in France at the       Gerardmer Film Festival.        MEGUMI OKINA, who played Rika Nishina in "Ju-on: The Grudge", marries       Susumu Fujita.              2004: Episode 49 of "Blast Dragon Squadron Abaranger" debuts on       Japanese TV.        Episode 2 of "Kamen Rider Blade" debuts on Japanese TV.              2005: "The Grudge" is released on DVD in the U.S.              2006: PAULEY PERRETTE, who played Beth in "The Ring", divorces Coyote       Shivers.              2008: The U.S. version of "One Missed Call" is released in Estonia and       Venezuela.        "Cloverfield" is released in Austria, Bulgaria, Denmark, Ireland,       Italy, Mexico, Panama, Poland, Spain, the U.K., and Venezuela.              --       Reaper G       Pest, Foodie, MSTie, G-fan, Wrestlemaniac, and geek-at-large       http://reaper_g.livejournal.com       http://www.facebook.com/jay.grymyr              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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