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This Day In Movie History

Rats Riley

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1934:After seeing "Manhattan Melodrama" at Chicago's Biograph Theater, gangster John Dillinger is gunned down outside.

Manhattan Melodrama trailer.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u8iI4H2wJPY&feature=related

Newsreel footage covering Dillinger's demise.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJ-9SALyzH8&feature=related

1988
"Die Hard" is released. Bruce Willis stars as NYPD officer John McClane in this action-packed film based on the Roderick Thorp novel "Nothing Last Forever."

1908
D.W. Griffith makes his directorial debut with "The Adventures of Dollie," his first of over 500 works. Yeah, that's right 500!!
http://movies.yahoo.com/photos/collections/gallery/3472/on-this-day-in-movie-history-#photo23
 
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