Thanks to twiddles for the embed action on this one AOL, no thanks to you, you can still, KMA!
posted by choggie
1 decade 7 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 4,171 views
I Love The '50s
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This the decade that brought us TV,rock and roll, baby boomers and roger corman ;) The roots of our pop culture today stems from this time period.
1 decade 7 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 4,171 views
posted by qualm
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posted by michie
1 decade 8 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 2,262 views • 7:12
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posted by Wumpus
1 decade 8 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 3,753 views
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Classic Looney Tunes.
posted by hueco_tanks
1 decade 7 years 7 months ago • 5,609 views
posted by mlx
1 decade 8 years 4 months 1 week ago • 19,392 views • 6:52
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posted by therealblankman
1 decade 8 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 4,249 views
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posted by firefly
1 decade 8 years 7 months ago • 10,515 views
1 decade 8 years 7 months ago • 10,515 views
This also has a nice drive-in movie commercial at the end.
posted by swampgirl 1 decade 7 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 5,528 views
Another one of my favorite cartoons from my youth directed by Tex Avery.
posted by grspec
1 decade 7 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 3,688 views
Mlx mentioned she was looking for a live version of a certain Hank Williams song (Jambalaya), so I thought I'd dedicate this wonderful original old-timey performance to her. :-)
posted by pyrex 1 decade 7 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 2,375 views
A popular doll introduced in 1959, but became very popular in the 1960s. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chatty_Cathy
posted by swampgirl 1 decade 7 years 6 months 1 week ago • 4,769 views
Another Tex Avery classic.
posted by grspec 1 decade 7 years 6 months 1 week ago • 10,689 views
While filming the movie "Giant," film icon James Dean was interviewed in a Warner Brothers featurette involving members of the film's cast while they were on the set. The host plied the young actor with... continue reading
posted by firefly 1 decade 7 years 6 months 1 week ago • 3,020 views
posted by Buttermaker
1 decade 7 years 6 months ago • 1,600 views
1 decade 7 years 6 months ago • 1,600 views
Who cares?
posted by Buttermaker 1 decade 7 years 6 months ago • 1,916 views
Gee Wiz kids it's Mighty Mouse here to tell you all about Mr. Happy Tooth and how to use GARDOL to keep away that evil Mr. Tooth Decay!
posted by Randy Perry (youdiejoe) 1 decade 7 years 5 months 4 weeks ago • 2,810 views
Nowadays this story would be accompanied with the phrase "child abuse" or "bail was set at $80,000".
posted by arvana
1 decade 7 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 6,774 views
One of the first political campaign advertisements. This is the catchiest song I've heard since Nixon Now. The ad was produced by Roy Disney (not the one now) for the 1952 presidential campaign.
posted by Fjnbk 1 decade 7 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 3,224 views
A scene from the 1959 film directed by Billy Wilder where Marilyn Monroe sings and Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon are in the backing band playing sax and bass and plotting what they're going to do next.
posted by redthing 1 decade 7 years 11 months 1 week ago • 2,615 views • 2:45