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Long Shot (1939) was a Drama - Black-and-white Film directed by Charles Lamont and produced by Charles Lamont.

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Peter Lawford on TV: The Long Shot (Alfred Hitchcock Presents)

By Virginie Pronovost on Sep 7, 2020 From The Wonderful World of Cinema

Peter Lawford is a name people will most often associate to The Rat Pack or The Kennedys (he was married to Patricia Kennedy, JFK’s sister). Sadly, the man’s acting career was often overlooked and, along with the likes of Zsa Zsa Gabor, he was labelled “famous for being famous̶... Read full article


Pic of the Day: “The Long Shot” revisited

By Marisa on May 5, 2015 From The Timothy Carey Experience

Today we take another look at the earliest of Timothy’s television performances that we can get ahold of to date. It’s the Racket Squad episode “The Long Shot,” which first aired on July 3, 1952. Confused torpedo Frankie tries to figure out what he did wrong, while his boss, ... Read full article


Pic of the Day: “The Long Shot” revisited

By Marisa on Aug 1, 2014 From The Timothy Carey Experience

Today we take another look at young Timothy from the Racket Squad episode “The Long Shot”. It was first broadcast on July 3, 1952. Con man Ed Mercer (Edward Keane) and his not-too-bright torpedo Frankie (along with their other associate; I’m unsure of the actor’s name) are fr... Read full article


Video of the Week: “The Long Shot”

By Marisa on Jan 15, 2014 From The Timothy Carey Experience

This week’s video showcases one of Timothy’s earliest recorded performances. He is great as dim bulb torpedo Frankie in “The Long Shot,” the episode of Racket Squad that first aired on July 3, 1952. Also appearing are Edward Keane as his boss and Helen Spring as the mark, a s... Read full article


Pic of the Day: “The Long Shot” revisited (3)

By Marisa on Jun 25, 2013 From The Timothy Carey Experience

Today’s pic takes us back to one of Timothy’s first speaking parts in “The Long Shot.” It was the episode of Racket Squad that first aired on July 3, 1952. Dim-witted torpedo Frankie has an unwelcome surprise for his boss, Ed Mercer (Edward Keane). Keane had an uncredited bi... Read full article


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