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Posted on August 26, 2024August 27, 2024

This Date In Manka Bros. History – August 26, 1948

Believing that corporations should contribute architectural enhancements to cities, Manka Bros. builds the massive MBS Tower in midtown Manhattan – officially opened by Manka Bros. studio chief Harry Manka on August 26, 1948.

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Posted on June 14, 2024August 27, 2024

This Date In Manka Bros. History – June 14, 1956

A UFO smashes into Stage 14 on the Manka Bros. Studios lot in Burbank and just as quickly disappears. This blurry photo taken by Simeon Manka is the only proof of the event.

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Posted on June 12, 2024August 27, 2024

This Date In Manka Bros. History – June 12

This Date In Manka Bros. History – June 12:

Manka Bros.’ annual day to remember all those who were killed while on the Manka Bros. Studio Tour.

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Posted on June 11, 2024August 27, 2024

This Date In Manka Bros. History – June 11, 1960

This Date In Manka Bros. History – June 11, 1960

Studio chief Harry Manka marries his 10th wife, Jane Freeman. Four months later, she gave birth to current Manka Bros. Chairman and CEO Khan Manka, Jr. One month later – divorce.

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Posted on June 10, 2024August 27, 2024

This Date In Manka Bros. History – June 10, 1947

This Date In Manka Bros. History – June 10, 1947:

Manka Bros.’ first TV series ‘Manka Bros.’ Night Of A Million Stars’ debuts on the new TV division of the Manka Broadcasting System (MBS).

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Posted on June 8, 2024June 8, 2024

This Date In Manka Bros. History – June 8, 1959

Manka Bros. ends the practice of using ‘stunt-children’ in movies. Studio chief Harry Manka said at the time, ‘Kids under the age of twelve should not be doing deadly stunts.’ After this, he nominated himself for the Nobel Peace Prize.

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Posted on June 6, 2024June 6, 2024

This Date In Manka Bros. History – June 6, 1954

To commemorate the 10th anniversary of D-Day, studio chief Harry Manka stages a reenactment of the Invasion of Normandy outside his Malibu beach house using studio employees.

Posted on June 5, 2024June 5, 2024

This Date In Manka Bros. History – June 5, 1944

This Date in Manka Bros History – June 5, 1944:

Future Manka Bros. movie star Joey Levitch injures his leg while entertaining the troops the night before D-Day. He would have been first wave on Omaha Beach but was unable to go.

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Posted on May 31, 2024June 5, 2024

This Date In Manka Bros. History – May 31, 1947

This Date in Manka Bros History – May 31, 1947:

Manka Bros. scientists invent Digital Photography. Studio chief Harry Manka ‘doesn’t get it’ and sells the patents to Walt Disney for $300.

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Posted on May 10, 2024June 5, 2024

This Date In Manka Bros. History – May 10, 1947

This Date In Manka Bros. History – May 10, 1947:

Studio chief Harry Manka is called to testify to the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) and immediately, without prompt, names Louis B. Mayer and Darryl F. Zanuck as Communists.

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