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In 1967, On Dark Shadows, the ghost of Josette duPres materialized in David Collins' room and magically completed David's painting so that it now depicted him and his mother surrounded by a wall of flames. Later, Roger Collins (Louis Edmonds) threw the painting into the fire. As it began to burn, screaming erupted from the canvas.
In 1967, R.C., “Iʹm A Believer” by The Monkees peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart.
In 1967, On TVʹS “BATMAN”, LESLEY GORE plays CATWOMANʹs assistant 'PUSSYCAT' on a two-part episode of “BATMAN,” which gives her a chance to she sing her latest, “CALIFORNIA NIGHTS.” Pussycat hypnotizes Robin, and turns him to Catwomanʹs side before heʹs rescued. {This caper was titled “THAT DARN CATWOMAN”, spoofing a then-popular movie}
In 1967, “16” MAGAZINE FOR FEBRAURY '67 Featured: BEATLES, MONKEES, MARK LINDSAY, BYRDS, LOVIN SPOONFUL (“Spoons”), HERMANʹS HERMITS
In 1967, Singer Lesley Gore appeared on the “Batman” TV series as a villain named Pussycat.
In 1970, The soundtrack of the film, “Easy Rider” — the movie that made a star of Peter Fonda — became a gold record. It was the first pop-culture, film soundtrack to earn the gold award. When Fonda gingerly pried the gold plated disk from its wood frame and played it on the stereo — he supposedly heard, “Born to Be Wild” by Steppenwolf. We donʹt know. We made that up.
In 1970, “Jam Up and Jelly Tight” single by Tommy Roe was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1971, At the Charles Manson murder trial, the Beatlesʹ “Helter Skelter” is played. At the scene of one of his gruesome murders, Manson had written the words “helter skelter” on a mirror.
In 1971, Actress Ruby Keeler made her comeback in the play, “No, No Nanette”, which opened at the 46th Street Theatre in New York City. Keeler played the role of Sue Smith in the revival of the 1925 hit musical.
In 1971, AT THE MOVIES “THE GREAT WHITE HOPE”; “THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT” (Barbra Streisand, George Segal, Robert Klein); “WHEREʹS POPPA” (Ruth Gordon, George Segal); “DIARY OF A MAD HOUSEWIFE” (Carrie Snodgress)
In 1973, After a short run the previous summer as a “fill-in” for Dean Martin, versatile popular singer Bobby Darin, who graduated from New Yorkʹs prestigious Bronx High School of Science before scoring with hits like “Mack the Knife” and “Dream Lover,” debuts in his own musical comedy series, “The Bobby Darin Show,” on NBC. It wonʹt make much of a “Splish Splash,” however; the show will be canceled in April.
In 1973, In a Brady Bunch episode called “Greg Gets Grounded”, A near accident in the family car results in Gregʹs being grounded; Bobby mentions that Greg had a near accident on the freeway and his parents refuse him car priveleges for a week. Greg has an important rock concert date coming up, and no way to get there.
In 1973, On The Doctors, Carolee (Carolee Campbell) and her husband, Dr. Steve Aldrich, realized that their daughter, Stephanie, was kidnapped.
In 1973, ABCʹS “IN CONCERT” Featuring GRAND FUNK RAILROAD, taped at New Yorkʹs MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
In 1964, "Strait-Jacket" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1967, "Hotel" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1973, "Black Mama White Mama" was released by American International Pictures / Four Associates Ltd.; Eddie Romero (director); H.R. Christian (screenplay); Margaret Markov, Pam Grier, Sid Haig, Lynn Borden, Zaldy Zshornack, Eddie Garcia, Alona Alegre, Vic Diaz, Lotis M. Key, Alfonso Carvajal, Ricardo Herrero, Andrés (Andy) Centenera, Laurie Burton, Dondo Fernanco, Wendy Green, Jess Ramos, Carpi Asturias; Drama
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