He was the biggest hypocrite of all...he used preservatives. Remembering Farmer Vincent, a.k.a. Rory Calhoun (1922-99), the American film / television actor and star of Motel Hell (1980), born Francis Timothy McCown in L.A. on this day.
#RoryCalhoun #MotelHell #80sHorror #HorrorComedy #OnThisDay #OTD
#rorycalhoun #motelhell #80shorror #horrorcomedy #OnThisDay #otd
🪷 Gay actor #RoryCalhoun (8 Aug 1922 - 28 April 1999) climbs out of the ear of #Apollo/#Helios to do battle against evildoers in #SergioLeone's 1961 homoerotic swords and sandals epic #ColossusOfRhodes. He brings down the tyrants & the #Colossus!See: https://youtu.be/kbWOWLs1LXc 🪷
#rorycalhoun #apollo #SergioLeone #colossusofrhodes #colossus
68 years ago:
The Looters (US)
A rescue team is dispatched to look for the survivors of a plane crash in the Colorado Rockies. They find the survivors--and also find $250,000 in cash among the debris.
1955-04-30
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/195213
#TheLooters #AbnerBiberman #RoryCalhoun #JulieAdams #RayDanton #Movies
#thelooters #abnerbiberman #rorycalhoun #julieadams #raydanton #movies
69 years ago:
River of No Return (US)
An itinerant farmer and his young son help a heart-of-gold saloon singer search for her estranged husband.
1954-04-30
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1936
#RiverofNoReturn #OttoPreminger #RobertMitchum #MarilynMonroe #RoryCalhoun #20thCenturyFox #Western #ClassicFilm
#riverofnoreturn #ottopreminger #robertmitchum #marilynmonroe #rorycalhoun #20thcenturyfox #western #classicfilm
🪷 Gay actor #RoryCalhoun (9 August 1922 - 28 April 1999) climbs out of the ear of #Apollo/#Helios to do battle against evildoers in #SergioLeone's 1961 homoerotic swords and sandals epic #ColossusOfRhodes. He brings down the tyrants & the #Colossus! See: https://youtu.be/kbWOWLs1LXc 🪷
#rorycalhoun #apollo #SergioLeone #colossusofrhodes #colossus
71 years ago:
With a Song in My Heart (US)
Jane Froman (Susan Hayward), an aspiring songstress, lands a job in radio with help from pianist Don Ross (David Wayne), whom she later marries. Jane's popularity soars, and she leaves on a European tour... but her plane crashes in Lisbon, and she is partially crippled. Unable to walk without crutch...
1952-04-03
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/65787
#WithaSonginMyHeart #WalterLang #SusanHayward #RoryCalhoun #DavidWayne #20thCenturyFox #Film
#withasonginmyheart #walterlang #susanhayward #rorycalhoun #davidwayne #20thcenturyfox #film
66 years ago:
The Big Caper (US)
A con artist moves into a small town to spearhead a payroll robbery.
1957-03-28
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/83578
#TheBigCaper #RobertStevens #RoryCalhoun #MaryCosta #JamesGregory #ClassicMovies
#thebigcaper #robertstevens #rorycalhoun #marycosta #jamesgregory #classicmovies
🪷 Gay actor #RoryCalhoun (9 Aug 1922 - 28 April 1999) climbs out of the ear of #Apollo/#Helios to do battle against evildoers in #SergioLeone's 1961 homoerotic swords and sandals epic #ColossusOfRhodes. He brings down the tyrants & the #Colossus!See: https://youtu.be/kbWOWLs1LXc 🪷
#rorycalhoun #apollo #SergioLeone #colossusofrhodes #colossus
66 years ago:
Utah Blaine (US)
Western about Calhoun helping to overcome land-grabbing outlaws.
1957-02-01
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/253837
#UtahBlaine #RoryCalhoun #Columbia #Western #ClassicFilm #ClassicMovies #Movies #Film
#utahblaine #rorycalhoun #columbia #western #classicfilm #classicmovies #movies #film