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    Klaatu Barada Nikto...!!!

    Gort was played by 7'7" actor named Lock Martin... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gort_(The_Day_the_Earth_Stood_Still)
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    Silver Grey Socks with a Dark Suit and Dark Shoes

    It will draw attention that's for sure... what color shirt /tie... PS David Letterman always wore light socks...
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    Wearing a fedora when it's windy

    The visual comedic value of this thread is PRICELESS...!!! I would have to agree witih virtually all of the above and have experienced quite a few of them that is to say some really close calls... Here's what I say about wind... Take you hat off and carry it for a while til you are safe...
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    Side By Side/ Hat Comparisons

    Very KOOL...
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    Klaatu Barada Nikto...!!!

    Anyone see this great old movie yesterday... The Day the Earth Stood Still. Wonderful 4 star anti-nuke film starring Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Sam Jaffe and a very young "Bud" from Father Knows Best...?? Great B/W Sci-Fi from the early 50's where Gort (the robot, from a real "flying...
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    Best Gable movie?

    I agree with Lean n Mean... Mogambo is a great flick to watch 'specially Ava and her outfits and snappy ways...
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    Bogie's best movie?

    "We'll always have Paris..." Big Sleep Maltese Falcon ... " You're a good man, Sister..." And Lonely Place is great especially Gloria Graham
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    Era Immersion Living

    Recently I visited a friend whose dad is now 97 and quite lucid and active. He was sitting in the living room kind of vacantly staring at the TV... My friend said "Hey Pop, you alright??" He replied, "Why they talk so fast... everything too fast... I can't understand why they go so fast... !?!?"
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    Taking Amtrak

    Just found this thread... I am a train junkie. steam to be exact... but alas... would have loved to ride a Berkshire through the mountains in the dining car back in the day... sigh... have been on a few tourist train short trips... and spent two days at Steam Town in PA for a great historic...
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    Best Golden Era (up to mid 60s) Westerns?

    Rounders... Thanks Ian...!!!
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    Best Golden Era (up to mid 60s) Westerns?

    What was the name of the movie with Glenn Ford and Henry Fonda as old roustabouts who dealt with Chill Wills and an ornery un-rideable Strawberry Roan Horse along with two dizzying "blondes"... great flick...
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    Vintage Silhouettes Custom Hats - Official Affiliate Thread

    There is only one stress dealing with Art's flawless design and production system... AND THAT"S AFTER HE CALLS YOU AND SAYS IT'S ON THE WAY... THE WAIT FOR THE POST OFFICE DELIVERY IS TORTURE... AND THEN... THE BOX ARRIVES... MERCY, MERCY. MERCY... I know because I will soon be waiting for my...
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    A More Pleasant Cigarette

    I'd venture most B&M Tobacconists will have varieties of cig and rolling tobaks...
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    What dance moves are these (Early 60s)?

    Right... Catholics usually receive their Communion at 7-8 so that puts it squarely in 1962 time...
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    A More Pleasant Cigarette

    Many of the old OTC blends were labeled as 'rolling' and/or pipe tobacco. Prince Albert, certainly along with Sir Walter Raleigh and others. RYO can be a fun ritual. Good luck...
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    Mostly Turkish....

    Yessir...
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    What dance moves are these (Early 60s)?

    House décor looks to be still "50's vintage. One set of moves by the young lady remind me of the wah-ah-wah-tusi...
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    What make/model car is this?

    Sho is a Chief... complete with vintage model beauty...!!!
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    Which Golden Age Actors/Actresses Can You Watch In Whatever Movie They Are In?

    As Stymie would say..."ah 'till hungry 'panky"
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    Who, overall, was the biggest (male) movie star of the Golden Era?

    This wonderful thread can easily go ad infinitum... opinions are likely just opinions... I loved Edward Arnold along with Gene Pallette and the weeper's weeper was the best thing in satin and fur collars and cuffs... Long live the Golden Era...

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