Lucy claims to have been a ballerina, to get into Ricky's show. She goes to Madame Le Mond's class to hone her ballet skills. Episode aired Feb 18, 1952

On a 1965 episode of The Entertainers, Carol Burnett, Chita Rivera and Caterina Valente performed a version of the song on a graveyard set, all costumed as Morticia Addams.

Pigs Is Pigs is a 1954 animated film by Walt Disney Studios. Based on the story "Pigs Is Pigs" by Ellis Parker Butler, it relates the tale of a railway agent and his problems with a shipment of two guinea pigs that proceed to breed rapidly. The cartoon wa...

The Brave Engineer is a 1950 Walt Disney-produced animated short film, based on the exploits of legendary railroad engineer John Luther "Casey" Jones.

The city of Anyburg decides its traffic situation has gotten out of hand, so it puts the automobile on trial. The trial (conducted in rhyme) starts with a car that was in a hit-and-run accident, followed by a sports car whose sins are peeling rubber and g...

It's interesting how people act like today's music is so vulgar. Back in the 1920-1950s it was just as bad if not worse when it came to the "Dirty Blues". The "Dirty Blues" refers to a subgenre of blues music that emerged in the early 20th century, know...

Angela Lansbury, Joan Collins and Dana Wynter perform at the 31st Annual Academy Awards® in 1959. Hosted by Jerry Lewis.

Transport yourself back in time with these playlists of vintage Halloween themed music from classic radio in the 1920, 30s, 40s and 50s. You may even recognize some.

The 1950s sure knew how to throw a good party! And the good news is that it doesn’t have to be 1950 for you to throw one yourself! But if you want to have what they had back then, you’re in luck. Tie your apron and get ready to whip up some retro recipes....

Liberace and Tennessee Ernie Ford perform a lively medley, each on their own piano in this historic duet. March 12, 1959.

Super Panavision 70 is the marketing brand name used to identify movies photographed with Panavision 70 mm spherical optics between 1959 and 1983. It has since been replaced by Panavision System 65.

Legendary actor and dancer Russ Tamblyn initially resented being cast in THE FASTEST GUN ALIVE because he felt his role wasn’t interesting or challenging but changed his mind when he was told he’d be allowed to do his own dance number on screen.

Nurse Nellie Forbush (Mitzi Gaynor) of the U.S. Navy falls for middle-aged French plantation owner Emile De Becque (Rossano Brazzi), but recoils upon discovering that he's fathered two mixed-race children. When Nellie leaves him, the heartbroken Emile agr...

Bewitched Bunny is a 1954 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Chuck Jones and written by Michael Maltese. The short was released on July 24, 1954, and stars Bugs Bunny. Jones created the character Witch Hazel who debuted in this cartoon.

Gambler Nathan Detroit (Frank Sinatra) has few options for the location of his big craps game. Needing $1,000 to pay a garage owner to host the game, Nathan bets Sky Masterson (Marlon Brando) that Sky cannot get virtuous Sarah Brown (Jean Simmons) out on...