The film received four nominations in total and was one of the highest-grossing films of 1956. Incorporating signature elements of Duchin’s style into his own original style, Carmen Cavallaro performed the piano music for the film. He’s excellent as the brash and overly eager young piano player who eventually makes…
Between 1963 and 1966, Dapo appeared three times as Arnold Winkler, a friend of Opie Taylor (played by Ron Howard) on CBS’s The Andy Griffith Show. While appearing on the set of The Andy Griffith Show, the television directors of the television program gave him a few takes for Dapo…
Grease Live has found its Mrs. Murdock. Eve Plumb has been tapped to play the T-Birds shop teacher in Fox’s upcoming live production of the popular musical set to air January 31. The role was played by Alice Ghostley in the 1978 feature film. Mrs. Murdoch is a character from…
The Fantastic Umbrella Factory attracts lots of families, especially during the summer months, says David Turano, who owns the complex with his wife, Linda. The property, which is just under 5 acres, has a meandering trail cut through a forest of giant bamboo, and a mini-zoo with goats, emus and…
The American Revolutionary War was a war fought between Great Britain and the original Thirteen Colonies in North America from 1775 to 1787. Most of the fighting was in North America and other places. The Continental Army, the rebel army, was led by George Washington and helped by France and…
The Hill of Tara, known as Temair in gaeilge, was once the ancient seat of power in Ireland – 142 kings are said to have reigned there in prehistoric and historic times. In ancient Irish religion and mythology Temair was the sacred place of dwelling for the gods, and was…
New York (CNN Business) Memphis Meats, which grows meat from animal cells, just got a huge endorsement from some big-named backers. That will take it one step closer to selling its product, but it’s still a long way off from hitting store shelves. The five-year-old startup said Wednesday it raised…
The 56 million acres of reservation land currently under Indian ownership are held in trust for Indian people by the U.S. federal government. Consequently, approval by the secretary of the interior is required for nearly all land-use decisions, such as selling, leasing or business development. Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of…
Musk is Tesla’s biggest shareholder, owning around 17 percent of the company’s shares, or about 175 million shares in total. Musk has sold large batches of shares before. Last year, he sold 15 million shares, worth more than $16 billion, after polling his followers on Twitter. Lawyers for Tesla Inc.…
Blackstone owns 153 million square feet of office space globally, and is the largest owner of office property in the U.S. On the whole, there are a handful of companies across the globe own and manage hundreds of millions of square feet of commercial real estate. These assets include office…