Pop Culture in the 80s

Pop Culture in the 80s

// // In the 80s popping plastic bubble wrap and having computers were hip and cool. You knew who metal mickey was and you could identify who shot JR but not the person who kidnapped Shergar. With the Rubiks cube being the toy of the decade the 80s will always be popular and fondly remembered.

Prime Time in the 50s

Prime Time in the 50s

A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  L  M  P  R  S  T  U  W  Y  Z  2  6   // // We interrupt this program to bring you this late-breaking bulletin: In the beginning, there was live TV. The migration from radio had begun. From Donna Reed's perfect family to Marshal Dillon and Joe Friday, from the Texaco Star Theater to You Bet Your Life to I Love Lucy, all across the country, Americans ...

Prime Time in the 60s

Prime Time in the 60s

A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  L  M  O  P  R  S  T  U  V  W  Y   // // The sitcom moves into the office on Dick Van Dyke and Andy Griffith, and the western moves to the inner city as private-eye and traditional cops and robbers shows. Walt Disney ushers in a new era of broadcasting with his Wonderful World of Color. By the mid 60's, color is king, and ...

Prime Time in the 70s

Prime Time in the 70s

A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  W   // // The Bradys get groovy, The Partridge Family goes on the road, Good Times and What's Happenin' lay down some serious urban slapstick, Happy Days ignites a tidal wave of nostalgia, and reality-based sitcoms like All in the Family show a few cracks in the American dream. Meanwhile, Mary Tyler Moore introduces us ...

Movies in the 30s

A  B  C  D  F  G  H  I  K  L  M  N  O  P  R  S  T  W   Shirley Temple lifts America's Depression-era spirits with The Little Colonel, Curly Top, and Heidi. Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse cartoons hit new heights, Mickey Rooney launches into the spotlight in the popular Andy Hardy film series. Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, the first fully animated feature, makes history in 1937, while over at Universal, Frankenstein, ...

Movies in the 40s

A  B  C  D  F  H  I  L  M  N  O  P  R  S  T  W   Max and Dave Fleischer's Mr. Bug Goes to Town bows on Dec. 7, 1941. Walt Disney brings Pinocchio, Fantasia, Dumbo and Bambi to animated life. Alexander Korda's Thief of Bagdad dazzles audiences with state-of-the-art special effects and Sabu, Mickey Rooney's Andy Hardy series marches on, Elizabeth Taylor rides National Velvet to box-office glory, and Disney ...

Movies in the 50s

Movies in the 50s

A  B  C  D  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  O  P  R  S  T  W  2  5  7   // // Danny Kaye makes movie magic in Hans Christian Anderson and again in The Court Jester. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea thrills moviegoers, Godzilla stomps Tokyo, House of Wax and Creature From the Black Lagoon terrify audiences in 3-D, and The Blob engulfs the drive-in. Disney's Peter Pan soars, Cinderella charms, Lady and the ...