Playing at the Newly Re-Opened Boomtown Drive-In

I don't know about you, but we think this is the double feature we need today!

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I Dream of Christmas
May all your Christmas wishes come true with just a nod of your head!
10 Things You Never Knew about "It’s a Wonderful Life"
It’s a Wonderful Life turns 77 this month. Here are 10 things you probably never knew about this holiday classic: It’s probably the only movie ever based on a Christmas card. When author Philip Van…
Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol
What was the first made-for-TV animated holiday special? Oh, alright. The title of this post sort of gives it away. Yes, before Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, before A Charlie Brown Christmas, there was Mister Magoo’s…
6 Things You Didn’t Know About “Leave It to Beaver”
Why did June Cleaver always wear high heels & pearls when performing household chores? The heels actually started in the second season – and for a very good reason. Her boys were growing taller and…
The Untold Secrets of Tom Terrific
If you were a kid growing up in the late 1950s and early 60s, odds are good to certain you started your weekday with Captain Kangaroo on CBS. Beginning in 1957, the Captain added a…
The TV That Time Forgot: Fireball XL5
The Baby Boom, television, and space exploration all got started at roughly the same time. By the sixties, astronauts had already gone up in rockets, and the spaceman hero was gradually replacing the cowboy as…