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

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

 

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

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Manka Bros. ‘Stunt Children’ in Manka Bros. Production ‘The 7th Dimension’ – 1959

 

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

This Date in Manka Bros history June 6, 1954:

 

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

 

 

D-Day Reenactment – Malibu – June 6, 1954

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This Date In Manka Bros. History – June 4, 1947

This Date in Manka Bros history June 4, 1947:

 

Manka Bros.’ first TV series ‘Harry Manka’s Hour Of A Million Stars,’ debuts on the nascent Manka Broadcasting System (MBS).

 

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Harry Manka’s Hour Of A Million Stars – MBS

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