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Mum (deodorant) Mum was the first brand of commercial deodorant. Containing a zinc compound as its active ingredient, it was developed in Philadelphia in 1888. [ 1] According to the manufacturer's web-site, "The MUM brand owes its name to a nurse of the inventor, who was nicknamed "Mum". [ 2] Another source claims that the brand was named after ...
Box office. $6.8 million [ 4] Trick or Treat (also known as Ragman and Death at 33 RPM in foreign markets) is a 1986 American comedy horror musical film directed by Charles Martin Smith in his directorial debut, and produced by De Laurentiis Entertainment Group. It stars Marc Price and Tony Fields, with special appearances by Gene Simmons and ...
Deodorant. A deodorant is a substance applied to the body to prevent or mask body odor caused by bacterial breakdown of perspiration, for example in the armpits, groin, or feet. A subclass of deodorants, called antiperspirants, prevents sweating itself, typically by blocking sweat glands. Antiperspirants are used on a wider range of body parts ...
3. 1988 Happy Holidays Barbie. Barbies have been around for decades, but there are a few from the 1980s that are worth a pile of cash. The 1988 Happy Holidays Barbie is worth an estimated $2,000 ...
Budget. $4.5 million [1] Box office. $2.9 million [2] Midnight Madness is a 1980 American comedy film produced by Walt Disney Productions and starring David Naughton, Stephen Furst, Eddie Deezen, and Maggie Roswell. [3] [4] The city of Los Angeles is the game board as five teams of college students attempt to win "The Great All-Nighter", a dusk ...
Explorers. (film) Explorers is a 1985 American science fantasy film written by Eric Luke and directed by Joe Dante. The film stars Ethan Hawke and River Phoenix, both in their film debuts, and Jason Presson as young teenage boys who build a spacecraft to explore outer space. The special effects were produced by Industrial Light & Magic, with ...
Box office. $16.9 million. Krull is a 1983 British [ 1] science fiction fantasy adventure film [ 2] directed by Peter Yates and distributed by Columbia Pictures. It stars Ken Marshall, Lysette Anthony, Freddie Jones, Francesca Annis, and Alun Armstrong. Liam Neeson and Robbie Coltrane, still early in their film careers, appear in supporting roles.
t. e. The decade of the 1980s in Western cinema saw the return of studio-driven pictures, coming from the filmmaker-driven New Hollywood era of the 1970s. [ 1] The period was when the "high concept" picture was created by producer Don Simpson, [ 2] where films were expected to be easily marketable and understandable.