This Date In Manka Bros History - April 22, 1943:
To show support for the troops in World War 2, studio boss Harry Manka started wearing an Army General uniform around the studio lot.
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This Date In Manka Bros History - April 22, 1943:
To show support for the troops in World War 2, studio boss Harry Manka started wearing an Army General uniform around the studio lot.
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This Date In Manka Bros. History - April 21, 2002:
Several commemorative LEGO sets are released to celebrate Manka Bros.’ 90th Anniversary.
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This Date In Manka Bros. History - April 21, 2002:
Several commemorative LEGO sets are released to celebrate Manka Bros.’ 90th Anniversary.
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This Date In Manka Bros History-April 20, 1933:
The iconic Manka Bros water tower collapses while repairs were being made from the 1933 Long Beach Earthquake a month earlier
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This Date In Manka Bros History-April 20, 1933:
The iconic Manka Bros water tower collapses while repairs were being made from the 1933 Long Beach Earthquake a month earlier
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This Date In Manka Bros History-April 19, 1925:
Manka Bros scientists produce a ‘televised’ image of Simeon Manka Feeding A Squirrel-one of the first successful tests of the new technology
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This Date In Manka Bros History-April 19, 1925:
Manka Bros scientists produce a ‘televised’ image of Simeon Manka Feeding A Squirrel-one of the first successful tests of the new technology
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This Date In Manka Bros. History - April 18, 1962:
Folk group ‘Crawford, Raines, Peterson, Jones, Templeton, Turner & Hollinsworth’ release their first album ‘Washateria’ on MB Records.
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This Date In Manka Bros. History - April 18, 1962:
Folk group ‘Crawford, Raines, Peterson, Jones, Templeton, Turner & Hollinsworth’ release their first album ‘Washateria’ on MB Records.
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This Date In Manka Bros History-April 17, 1947:
Hundreds of silent-era film prints were lost in the tragic Manka Bros film vault fire in New Jersey (including, ironically, several featuring The Fireboys).
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This Date In Manka Bros History-April 17, 1947:
Hundreds of silent-era film prints were lost in the tragic Manka Bros film vault fire in New Jersey (including, ironically, several featuring The Fireboys).
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This Date In Manka Bros. History - April 16, 1984:
Manka Bros.’ 1950s children’s TV icon, The Kazoo Kowboy, is arrested attempting to rob a Beverly Hills jewelry store.
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This Date In Manka Bros. History - April 16, 1984:
Manka Bros.’ 1950s children’s TV icon, The Kazoo Kowboy, is arrested attempting to rob a Beverly Hills jewelry store.
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This Date In Manka Bros. History - April 15, 1937:
Manka Bros. celebrates its Silver Jubilee (25 years since studio incorporation on April 15, 1912) with a party on Stage 8 in Burbank.
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This Date In Manka Bros. History - April 15, 1937:
Manka Bros. celebrates its Silver Jubilee (25 years since studio incorporation on April 15, 1912) with a party on Stage 8 in Burbank.
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This Date In Manka Bros History- April 14, 1973:
‘Super Draculas’ premiered on the MBS Saturday morning kids block and became the most popular show on the network.
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This Date In Manka Bros History- April 14, 1973:
‘Super Draculas’ premiered on the MBS Saturday morning kids block and became the most popular show on the network.
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This Date In Manka Bros History - April 13, 1918:
Future silent film star (and murder victim) Margie Louise (real name Louise Paskiewicz) arrives in Hollywood on a bus from Kansas.
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Chopin -Piano Concerto No. 2 - Adam Harasiewicz, Piano
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This Date In Manka Bros History - April 13, 1918:
Future silent film star (and murder victim) Margie Louise (real name Louise Paskiewicz) arrives in Hollywood on a bus from Kansas.
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This Date In Manka Bros History-April 11, 1976:
Manka Bros (& other studios) agree to ban the use of actual Napalm in movies about Vietnam. Only Disney refused to sign the deal
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This Date In Manka Bros History-April 11, 1976:
Manka Bros (& other studios) agree to ban the use of actual Napalm in movies about Vietnam. Only Disney refused to sign the deal
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This Date In Manka Bros. History- April 10, 1949:
Following Arthur Miller’s success with Death of a Salesman, Manka Bros hired him to write Marzan (Tarzan set on Mars).
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This Date In Manka Bros. History- April 10, 1949:
Following Arthur Miller’s success with Death of a Salesman, Manka Bros hired him to write Marzan (Tarzan set on Mars).
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This Date In Manka Bros History-April 9, 1986:
Widely considered ‘the worst sitcom ever made, My Uncle’s In The Guitar (a dead uncle’s soul is transported into the guitar of his teenage nephew)- premiered on MBS.
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This Date In Manka Bros History-April 9, 1986:
Widely considered ‘the worst sitcom ever made, My Uncle’s In The Guitar (a dead uncle’s soul is transported into the guitar of his teenage nephew)- premiered on MBS.
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This Date In Manka Bros. History - April 8, 1961:
As a fiscal experiment, studio boss Harry Manka eliminates the Theatrical Marketing Department.
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This Date In Manka Bros. History - April 8, 1961:
As a fiscal experiment, studio boss Harry Manka eliminates the Theatrical Marketing Department.
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