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'Bulldog' Drummond reminisces about late Chicago mobster
28 Aug 2024 02:38 GMT
(WBBM NEWSRADIO) — A man who was once a powerful Chicago mob boss has died.
Joe Andriacchi also known as "The Builder" and "The Sledgehammer" died this month at the age of 91.
Longtime CBS Chicago crime reporter John "Bulldog" …
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50 years later, John Drummond looks back on the murder of Chicago Outfit honcho Sam Giancana
20 Jun 2025 01:03 GMT
Thursday marks 50 years since the murder of in infamous Chicago mob boss Sam Giancana.
Giancana, known as "Momo," was 67 when he was murdered at his home in Oak Park, Illinois. As recounted by the Mob Museum, Giancana was cooking sausage when he …
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John 'Bulldog' Drummond celebrates his 93rd birthday with Bob Sirott
29 Mar 2023 21:18 GMT
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Bulldog Drummond makes for a fine and refreshing drama
24 Dec 2022 00:23 GMT
From The Times: December 24, 1922
It is curious that so melodramatic a play as “Bull-Dog Drummond” should make so admirable a Christmas entertainment, but at its revival at Wyndham’s Theatre there is left no doubt of its continued popularity.
One usually …
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Simon Mann obituary
30 May 2025 15:09 GMT
… perhaps more PG Wodehouse than Bulldog Drummond. But they did not save …
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Trapped between two wars: The art of the Lost Generation
30 May 2025 14:47 GMT
… McNeile aka Sapper of the Bulldog Drummond adventures (who was still serving …
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Check out K Narayanan's pick of films that best capture the mood of the 1920s
29 May 2025 14:57 GMT
… (1944), their first film together.
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* Bulldog Drummond (1929):
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* Top Hat (1935):
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* Duck …
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Through the rear window: On Alfred Hitchcock, 100 years since his first film
25 Apr 2025 07:58 GMT
… the opportunity to film a Bulldog Drummond script he had been working … to acquire rights to the Bulldog Drummond character. The script was then …
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HEARD IT IN A LOVE SONG–WHAT’S YOURS?
14 Feb 2025 18:25 GMT
… right down that street
Like Bulldog Drummond
‘Cause I’ve been searchin …
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'Whenever I wanted to escape morning PT, I would sneak off to the library': Ruskin Bond
05 Jan 2025 03:52 GMT
… Shaw to the stories of Bulldog Drummond (a fictional character created by …