This Day in Manka Bros History – November 7, 1935:
Khan Manka (Sr) is taken to a voodoo priest by 20th Century Fox chief Darryl F. Zanuck to pray, dance and drink blood for better box office returns. It didn’t work.
This Day in Manka Bros History – November 6, 1912:
The Manka brothers move to Max Fowler’s egg farm in Reseda, CA, where they are allowed to use a barn for free to live in and make their movies as long as they tend the chickens (and share the movie profits with Farmer Max).