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Buddy Holly
This movie has the famous quote: "Stella! Steeellaaa!"
A Streetcar Named Desire
This was the first scripted TV show to be filmed before a live audience.
I Love Lucy
This liquor company started publishing a book of odd stuff in 1955.
Guinness Breweries
This food product was promoted using the tagline, "It's never too late to make dessert".
Jell-O Instant Pudding
This 50's classic is performed by Marty McFly at his parent's prom in Back to the Future.
Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry
The first movie to be set entirely on another planet in interstellar space.
The Forbidden Planet (1956)
This place was the setting for the hit series Bonanza.
Ponderosa Ranch
This popular female clothing item was introduced by Allen Gant in 1959.
Pantyhose
This company claimed that their product "tastes good like a cigarette should".
Winston Cigarettes
The full names of the legendary sibling group that inspired Paul Simon and The Beatles.
Phil and Don Everly
Cary Grant turned down the leading role in this 1954 film, a role that eventually went to the less debonair Humphrey Bogart.
Sabrina
Viewers wanting to scare themselves half to death while having a smile on their faces could tune into this series of short stories.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
This 1951 book was so popular it was reprinted eight times in its first two months, but so controversial, it was banned by many high schools.
"The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger.
"Noon, at last!"
Budweiser (1951)
In the Sept. 1955 issue of Country Song Roundup, this new musical artist was referred to as a "folk music fireball".
Elvis Presley
Actor James Dean was this age when he passed away in a fatal motor racing accident.
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The quiz show "You Bet Your Life" was originally hosted by this comedian.
Groucho Marx
The 1956 Broadway musical My Fair Lady was based on this play by George Bernard Shaw.
Pygmalion
“The most expensive television set in America, and darn well worth it”
Curtis Mathes Television Company
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes by The Platters (1958) was originally written for this 1935 musical starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers.
Roberta
These two 50s films were just voted into the top ten greatest films of all time by voters for the British Film Institute's Sight and Sound Poll.
Vertigo dir. by Alfred Hitchcock (1958) and Singin' in the Rain dir. by Stanley Donen (1953)
The children's show Howdy Doody featured this cantankerous old character who was a thorn in everyone's side.
Phineas T. Bluster
The winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1952 for his philosophy of "Reverence for Life".
Albert Schweitzer
"Are Pickles Worth More Than People?"
Fedders Air Conditioners