Remembering Noel Neill…Superman’s Lois Lane Is Gone
Actress Noel Neill, the First Lois Lane of the Screen, Dies at 95
She starred as the intrepid Daily Planet newspaper reporter in 1948 and ’50 movie serials and in TV’s ‘Adventures of Superman.’
Thanks to Chuck Pharis, and his very rare RCA “Red Book”, I have new information and images to share with you, that include not only the first color remote unit, but also, new details on the Washington, Studio 3H and Colonial Theater color trials. I will set the stage with some background on color history, […]
Ikegami’s First Full Size Color Studio Cameras…The TK301 This Australian studio tour gives us a very rare look at the first Ikegami color studio camera. These are the TK301 A models which came a year or so after the 301s were first deployed by Japan’s NHK Network to cover the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, […]
FANTASTIC! Johnny Carson Punks Joan Rivers! RARE MUST SEE VIDEO! I had never seen this till just this morning and bet that you never have either. This is one of the most elaborate practical jokes ever and you’ll love the very end too! Thanks to John Marelli for sending this along. Enjoy and share! – […]
‘The Price Is Right’ A Fred Westbrook Photo This is a rare photo taken during the early days of this show that originated from NBC’s Colonial Theater and Ziegfeld Theater. Notice that the cameras are RCA TK40s, not TK41s (no vents on the viewfinder). I think the first couple of years were from The Colonial, […]
RIP, Ms. N. Saw you just a couple of nights ago, during a Superman TV binge. Still a lot of fun, even after all these years.
I wanted to teach her how to treat people. She was allowed some of the cruelest dialogue with Clark Kent, made remarks about his manhood (the concept, not the meat), insulted him like he was less than worthy, and, dammit, she never once noticed that he and Superman were dead-ringers for each other!!!
She was the best.
I thought she was sooooo pretty.
And DON”T CALL ME CHIEF!