• Operation Bikini, also titled The Seafighter, is a war film released in 1963 by American International Pictures. It was directed by Anthony Carras and...
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    A bikini is a two-piece swimsuit primarily worn by women that features one piece on top that covers the breasts, and a second piece on the bottom: the...
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    Operation Crossroads was a pair of nuclear weapon tests conducted by the United States at Bikini Atoll in mid-1946. They were the first nuclear weapon...
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    from 1947 until 1991. The first series of tests over Bikini Atoll in July 1946 was codenamed Operation Crossroads. The first bomb, named Able, was dropped...
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    Bikini Bikini Atoll (/ˈbɪkɪˌniː/ or /bɪˈkiːni/; Marshallese: Pikinni, [pʲiɡinnʲi], lit. 'coconut place'), known as Eschscholtz Atoll between the 19th...
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    features Chill Wills and Robert Lowery. McCrea had a supporting role in Operation Bikini (1963) at American International Pictures starring Tab Hunter and Frankie...
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    coordinates) Operation Castle was a United States series of high-yield (high-energy) nuclear tests by Joint Task Force 7 (JTF-7) at Bikini Atoll beginning...
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    to an attraction". For AIP, Avalon made a war film with Tab Hunter, Operation Bikini (1963), singing a few songs in flashback. At MGM, he played the lead...
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    The modern bikini first appeared in 1946, and since then it has become a part of popular culture. It is one of the most widely worn women's swimsuits,...
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    (1962). He was in a war movie for American International Pictures, Operation Bikini (1963). In 1964, he starred on Broadway opposite Tallulah Bankhead...
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  • death in 2006, as published on his obituary in Los Angeles Times. Operation Bikini (1963) Beach Party (1963) Four for Texas (1963) Joseph M Russin, "Give...
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    renamed "Bikinis, Texas". The chain ceased operations on December 23, 2018. Restaurant founder Doug Guller reports having gotten the idea for Bikinis Sports...
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    who had starred in two films for AIP, Panic in the Year Zero and Operation Bikini, and had become a much brighter star than AIP regular, singer/actor...
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    Other film credits include Fort Dobbs (1958), Kid Galahad (1962), Operation Bikini (1963), The Naked Kiss (1964), Apache Rifles (1964), Harlow (1965)...
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    Evidence of bikini-style women's clothing has been found as early as 5600 BC, and the history of the bikini can be traced back to that era. Illustrations...
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    Dancing Princess') 1963 A Child Is Waiting Hot Dog vendor Uncredited Operation Bikini Bosun's Mate Ed Fennelly My Six Loves Sheriff Critic's Choice Dr. William...
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    Approach (1961) Battle at Bloody Beach (1961) Two Tickets to Paris (1962) Operation Bikini (1963) The Twilight Zone, "Come Wander with Me" (1964) Girl Happy (1965)...
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    on the hippie trail of South Asia during the 1970s. He was known as the Bikini Killer because of the attire of several of his victims, as well as the Splitting...
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    Hitchcock Hour (1963) (Season 1 Episode 31: "Run for Doom") - Bill Floyd Operation Bikini (1963) - Captain Emmett Carey Stage to Thunder Rock (1964) - Sam Swope...
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  • Micheline Bernardini (category Bikinis)
    swimsuit, which he called the bikini, named four days after the first test of an American nuclear weapon at the Bikini Atoll. Designer Louis Réard could...
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  • Experience. The film documents the nuclear tests performed around Bikini Atoll during Operation Crossroads in 1946, and their effects on the indigenous population...
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  • Uncredited 1962 Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man Eddy Boulton 1963 Operation Bikini Paul Captain Newman, M.D. Patient In Ward Uncredited 1964 Young Fury...
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    Map all coordinates in "Operation Hardtack I" using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary...
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  • Singing 15 March House of the Damned 21 March The Balcony 26 March Operation Bikini 27 March Come Fly with Me The Courtship of Eddie's Father 28 March...
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    Carl 1962 Pressure Point Jimmy 1962 Follow That Dream Sheriff 1963 Operation Bikini Seaman Hiller Uncredited 1964 Robin and the 7 Hoods Robbo's Hood #1...
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  • Louis Réard (category Bikinis)
    clothing designer who introduced the modern two-piece bikini in July 1946. He opened a bikini shop and ran it for the next 40 years. Réard was an automotive...
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  • International Pictures released the film in the U.S. as a double feature with Operation Bikini (1963). Professor Sharpey, working in a university research laboratory...
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  • include The Bonnie Parker Story (1958), The Young Captives (1959), Operation Bikini (1963), The Hostage (1967), The Reivers (1969), Bad Company (1972)...
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    Pacific Proving Grounds (category Bikini Atoll)
    very large nuclear tests were conducted at the Bikini Atoll and the Enewetak Atoll as part of Operation Castle in 1954. The most notable was Castle Bravo...
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  • Squadron! (1963) PT 109 (1963), the story of President Kennedy in WWII Operation Bikini (1963) Father Goose (1964), a Coastwatcher in the South Pacific protects...
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