50s Entertainment by Michaela Shamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y en-us 2017-01-11 16:41:38 UTC 2024-08-10 20:23:51 UTC hello@padlet.com The Chordettes michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146572004 Mr. Sandman- 16]]> 2017-01-11 16:51:59 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146572004 Bill Haley & his Comets michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146575155 Rock Around the Clock- 1]]> 2017-01-11 17:00:58 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146575155 Nat King Cole michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146576229 Mona Lisa- 10]]> 2017-01-11 17:03:31 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146576229 "All right, Mr. De Mille. I'm ready for my closeup" michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146577518 Sunset Boulevard, 1950]]> 2017-01-11 17:06:38 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146577518 "Fasten your seat belts, it's going to be a bumpy night." michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146577876 All About Eve 1950]]> 2017-01-11 17:07:40 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146577876 "If only my mother could see me now." michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146578215 Marylin Monroe]]> 2017-01-11 17:08:28 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146578215 "I have no illusions about my looks. I think my face is funny." michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146578494 Audrey Hepburn, Funny Face 1957]]> 2017-01-11 17:09:11 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146578494 Hollywood in the 1950s was characterized by powerful female actresses and witty one liners. michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146578936 2017-01-11 17:10:19 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146578936 Marylin Monroe michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146580491 2017-01-11 17:14:35 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146580491 William Holden michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146580880 2017-01-11 17:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146580880 Audrey Hepburn michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146581259 2017-01-11 17:16:31 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146581259 Kim Novak michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146581609 2017-01-11 17:17:23 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146581609 Gary Cooper michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146581896 2017-01-11 17:18:03 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146581896 Sunset Boulevard michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146582406 2017-01-11 17:19:10 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146582406 The King and I michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146582825 2017-01-11 17:20:05 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146582825 michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146583142 Horror movies like these were often the center of Hollywood popularity.]]> 2017-01-11 17:21:01 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146583142 michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146583953 2017-01-11 17:22:53 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146583953 michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146584276 2017-01-11 17:23:41 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146584276 michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146584608 2017-01-11 17:24:30 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146584608 "The Robe" by Lloyd Douglas eleenaghosh https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146952694 2017-01-13 01:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146952694 eleenaghosh https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146952770 Popular novels from the 50's can usually be characterized by common themes. ]]> 2017-01-13 01:13:04 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146952770 "The Lonely Crowd" by David Riesman eleenaghosh https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146954627  ]]> 2017-01-13 01:42:13 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146954627 "The Body Snatchers" by Jack Finney eleenaghosh https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146955171 2017-01-13 01:51:59 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146955171 "The Power of Positive Thinking" by Norman Peale eleenaghosh https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146955250 2017-01-13 01:53:27 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146955250 "The Cat in the Hat" by Dr. Seuss eleenaghosh https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146955484 2017-01-13 01:57:52 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146955484 "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe" by C.S. Lewis eleenaghosh https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146955537 2017-01-13 01:58:59 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146955537 eleenaghosh https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146955610 Some books are still loved and popular today even though they were published in the 50s]]> 2017-01-13 02:00:21 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146955610 "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White eleenaghosh https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146955824 2017-01-13 02:04:13 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146955824 "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien eleenaghosh https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146955920 2017-01-13 02:05:29 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146955920 "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury eleenaghosh https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146956150 2017-01-13 02:08:46 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146956150 Elvis Presley michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146963955 Jailhouse Rock- 2
Hound Dog- 20]]> 2017-01-13 04:40:37 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146963955 In the early 1950s, the American Pop Charts were dominated by a cross over of upcoming R&B and Rock and Roll style music. michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146964008 Main Groups: R&B, Pre-Rock/Pop, Folk Revival, Doo Wop,  Rock and Roll, and Jazz]]> 2017-01-13 04:42:41 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146964008 Famous Names michaelashamus https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146965275 Rhythm & Blues: Fats Domino, Little Richard,  Ray Charles
Pre-Rock / Pop: Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, The Chordettes
Folk Revival: Pete Seeger, The Weavers, The Brothers Four, Chad Mitchell Trio
Doo Wop: The Orioles, The Penguins, The Diamonds
Rock & Roll: Elvis Presley, Bill Haley & His Comets, Buddy Holly, Johnny Cash
Teen Idols: Ricky Nelson, Frankie Avalon
Jazz: Miles Davis, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong]]> 2017-01-13 05:20:59 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelashamus/fmcc8s0tgd4y/wish/146965275