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      7aefc379       XPost: alt.movies.monster       From: reaperg@aol.com              1886: Blues musician MA RAINEY, whose "Runaway Blues" was used in "The       Son of Kong", is born in Columbus, Geo.              1898: CONSTANTIN BAKALEINIKOFF, musical director on "Mighty Joe       Young", is born in Moscow.              1906: WILLIAM GLASGOW, production designer on "The Amazing Colossal       Man", is born.              1910: TOMOYUKI TANAKA is born in Osaka. He produced or executive-       produced virtually all of Toho’s sci-fi and fantasy films: "Godzilla,       King of the Monsters", "Godzilla Raids Again", "Half Human: The Story       of the Abominable Snowman", "Rodan", "The Mysterians", "The H-Man",       "Varan the Unbelievable", "Battle in Outer Space", "The Three       Treasures", "The Secret of the Telegian", "The Human Vapor", "Mothra",       "The Last War", "Gorath", "King Kong vs. Godzilla", "Atragon", "Attack       of the Mushroom People", "The Lost World of Sinbad", "Godzilla vs. the       Thing", "Dogora the Space Monster", "Ghidrah -- the Three-Headed       Monster", "Frankenstein Conquers the World", "Godzilla vs. Monster       Zero", "Godzilla versus the Sea Monster", "War of the Gargantuas",       "King Kong Escapes", "Son of Godzilla", "Destroy All Monsters",       "Latitude Zero", "Godzilla’s Revenge", "Portrait of Hell", "The       Vampire Doll", "Yog -- Monster from Space", "Godzilla vs. the Smog       Monster", "Godzilla on Monster Island", "Tidal Wave", "Godzilla vs.       Megalon", "Zone Fighter", "Godzilla vs. the Cosmic Monster", "Last       Days of Planet Earth", "E.S.P.Y.", "Terror of Mechagodzilla", "The War       in Space", "House", "Deathquake", "Sayonara Jupiter", "Godzilla 1985",       "Princess from the Moon", "Gunhed", "Godzilla vs. Biollante",       "Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah", "Godzilla vs. Mothra: Battle for the       Earth", "Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II", "Godzilla vs. Space       Godzilla", and "Godzilla vs. Destoroyah". Beginning his producing       career with "Until the Day of Victory", Tanaka’s over 200 films       include some of Japan’s classic cinema -- "Those Who Make Tomorrow",       "Over the Silvery Peaks", "Farewell Rabaul", "The Hidden Fortress",       "The Bad Sleep Well", "Yojimbo", "Sanjuro", and "High and Low". He was       married to actress Chieko Nakakita, and TriStar's "Godzilla" was       dedicated to his memory.              1943: ANDREW MEYER, who directed, wrote, and acted in the U.S. version       of "Tidal Wave", is born in New York City.              1962: KEITH CAMPBELL, stunt co-ordinator on "The Ring" (in which he       played the ship's mate) and "The Ring Two", is born in Boise, Idaho.              1967: Episode 4 of "Masked Ninja Red Shadow", "The Mysterious Spy's       Mansion", debuts on Japanese TV.              1971: NAOKI TANAKA, who was on "Operation: Mystery -- Second File", is       born in Osaka.              1973: Episode 4 of "Robot Detective", "The Assassin Vanished in the       Wall", debuts on Japanese TV.        IRENE RYAN, who played a woman at the bar in "Mighty Joe Young", dies       from a brain tumor in Santa Monica, Calif.              1975: Episode 4 of "Kamen Rider Stronger", "Devil of Ootobai's       Reckless Drive Strategy!!", debuts on Japanese TV.        Episode 4 of "Secret Squadron Goranger", "Kick of Crimson! Breaking       Micro Large Manouvers", debuts on Japanese TV.              1980: Episode 13 of “Electronic Squadron Denziman” debuts on Japanese       TV.              1983: BRONISLAU KAPER, composer on "Them!", dies of cancer in       Hollywood.              1986: RICHARD DENNING, who played Hank Scott in “The Black Scorpion”,       marries Patricia Leffingwell.        Episode 9 of "Super Nova Flashman" debuts on Japanese TV.              1990: HARRY GILLAM, camera operator on "Konga", dies.              1991: Episode 11 of "Birdman Squadron Jetman" debuts on Japanese TV.              1997: SONDRA SPRIGGS, who was on the "Dino Might" episode of       "Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero", marries Mykelti Williamson.        Episode 2 of “Power Rangers Turbo”, “Shift into Turbo: Part 2”,       debuts on Fox.              2003: "Versus" premieres in Sweden at the Uppsala Horror Film       Festival.              2007: "The Host" is released in Greece.              2013: Akira Takarada appears at Chiller Theatre in Parsippany, N.J.              --       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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