The first Sci Fy movie I remember seeing was "The Forbidden Planet" at the Studio Theater on First Street in San Jose, California -- it was probably 1956 and I was 9 years old. My oldest sister who was 15 years old at the time took me and my other sister who was 11.
phil, K7PEH On Apr 30, 2014, at 9:16 PM, Rick Commo <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, it may be OT; but it’s fun for this person who was 9 years old in 1954, > and his Mom took him to see his first sci-fi movie, which was "Them”! I > still remember parts of the movie. > > -rick, K7LOG > > On Apr 30, 2014, at 9:06 PM, Phil Hystad <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I have DVDs of almost all of the great 1950s SciFi movies. I think my >> collection is about 20 DVDs. All the greats and some really stupid movies >> that they they too are classics such as "Teenagers from Outer Space" or >> "I Married a Monster From Outer Space". >> >> Is this an Off Topic Topic? >> >> 73, phil, K7PEH >> >> On Apr 30, 2014, at 8:33 PM, Dauer, Edward <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> Them! is available (Them! are available?) for download for free at >>> https://archive.org/details/PhantasmagoriaTheater-Them1954176 >>> >>> A favorite from my youth as well. Worth watching when 10's dead. >>> >>> Ted, KN1CBR >>> >>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> >>>> Message: 8 >>>> Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 15:42:13 -0700 >>>> From: Fred Jensen <[email protected]> >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT Them >>>> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed >>>> >>>> The tunnel where the ants nest was in the movie was about 2 mi from >>>> where I grew up. They were storm drains into the Los Angeles River, we >>>> used to play in them. >>>> >>>> 73, >>>> >>>> Fred K6DGW >>>> - Northern California Contest Club >>>> - CU in the 2014 Cal QSO Party 4-5 Oct 2014 >>>> - www.cqp.org >>>> >>>> On 4/30/2014 2:27 PM, Phil Hystad wrote: >>>>> The phrase "Over and Out" was a key part of the brief training lessons >>>>> for the young female scientist near the beginning of the movie "Them!". >>>>> She was being taught proper protocol of using the radio while searching >>>>> for >>>>> giant ants in a helicopter. >>>>> >>>>> K7PEH >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> Elecraft mailing list >>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>> Post: mailto:[email protected] >>> >>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>> Message delivered to [email protected] >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to [email protected] > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
