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Museum Lecturer Describes Florida's Role in Movie-Making
For more information on Florida's film history, go to movies.visitflorida.com. ROB SMITH DRAWS a likeness of actor Johnny Weissmuller, who starred in many Tarzan movies that were filmed in Florida during Tuesday's talk... BARTOW | Florida was a center of silent from The Lakeland Ledger Read more »
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State To Pump $10 Million Into Fund To Clean Up Chicago River
as possible,” Quinn said. There will even be the possibility of river races, as once won by former Tarzan – the late Johnny Weissmuller, Quinn said. “From the mouth of Lake Michigan all the way to Wolf Point, and someday soon we want to have that swimming from CBS2 Chicago Read more »
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AP Sportlight
— Jess Willard beats Jack Johnson in the 26th round to win the world heavyweight boxing title in Havana, Cuba. 1927 — Johnny Weissmuller breaks his own 200-meter freestyle record by 7 seconds in 2:08. He also lowers his own record in the 100-yard freestyle from San Antonio Express Read more »
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The Great Ones, Part 2: More On & Off the Set Photographs
Weissmuller strikes a Vanity Fair-like pose in this second series of candid on-the-set snapshots, oddball publicity stills and off-the-set photographs. The winner of five Olympic gold medals in freestyle swimming, Weissmuller might have been a limited actor from Movie Morlocks Read more »
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A Scanning Fool - Part 2
Weissmuller - Again I have found more of the pictures of "Tarzan". Daddy was the manager sporting goods department of the Oertles store here in Tulsa, which is long gone. He put this event together together and was able to get Mr. Weissmuller there. We kids from BlogHer Read more »
