Topic: Thelma Ritter

Ask LaSalle

San Francisco Chronicle - 186 days ago
0 View Larger Image . Dear Mick: I think you had better make an appointment with your cardiologist because I fear only half your heart is beating...

Explaining the practice of qigong Chinese medicine

Helium - 469 days ago
Each morning the parks all across China are filled with people doing slow, graceful exercises that look like a cross between gymnastics and ballet. So says a plethora of recent research in America and qigong's 3,000 year history in China ...

First female host of the Academy Awards

Helium - 472 days ago
The first official female host of the Academy Awards was Thelma Ritter, who co-hosted with Bob Hope on 30th March, 1955 (technically the 1954 awards). Thelma Ritter was a character actress who came to fame quite late in her career. Ritter was ...