Trivia:
The In Cold Blood Connection - This was one of the programs that Bobby Rupp and murder victims Herbert, Nancy, and Kenyon Clutter watched the evening that they were killed by Richard Eugene Hickcok and Perry Edward Smith (November 15, 1959). Bobby Rupp was Nancy Clutter's boyfriend, and went home before the killers arrived. IMDb
Coney Island Baby - Some great footage of Coney Island Circa 1959.
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| Coney Island Beach |
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| Parachute |
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| Mike and the Wonder Wheel |
Mike's taking a few days off so he heads to Coney Island for some R&R. While cruising along the board walk, Mike spots a woman Suzy Keeler (Dorothy Provine) getting pushed around outside of Pops McCaffrey's World of Wax Museum attraction by Johnny Jersey (Johnny Seven). Johnny wants her to make good on the bets she's made at the track, Mike steps in roughs Johnny up and tells him to scram.
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| Pops McCaffrey ( Lloyd Corrigan), Suzy Keeler (Dorothy Provine), Johnny Jersey (Johnny Seven). |
A witness to Susie's confrontation with Johnny, runs down the boardwalk to let Susie's husband Bells Keeler (James Gavin) know his wife is in trouble. Bells, who works the high striker, strongman game, concession runs over to the House Of Wax with his wooden sledgehammer sees Mike talking to Suzy and assumes he is the guy accosting his wife. Bells slams the sledge into Mike's breadbasket knocking the wind out of him. Then he knocks Mike out. Suzy and Pops (Lloyd Corrigan) take Mike into the World of Wax, when it gets dark they dump him along side of Sheepshead Bay or Coney Island Creek.
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| Dumped by the water |
When Mike comes to he finds his gun is missing. Mike goes back to the boardwalk looking for Suzy and Johnny Jersey. At the House Of Wax he finds a very dead Bells and it looks like he was shot with Mikes revolver. Mike has been framed.
Noirsville
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| The Original Nathans |
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| Rosa (Natalie Norwick) |
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| Johnny and Bells KeelerJ (ames Gavin) |
A nice time waster with some time capsule shots of Coney Island. 7/10
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