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Alvin W Johns 1921 - 2008

Alvin Wadell Johns of Torrance, Los Angeles County, California was born on August 15, 1921, and died at age 86 years old on May 19, 2008.
Alvin Wadell Johns
Torrance, Los Angeles County, California 90503
August 15, 1921
May 19, 2008
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Alvin Wadell Johns' History: 1921 - 2008

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  • 08/15
    1921

    Birthday

    August 15, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Los Angeles County, California United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 19056564 Enlisted: March 5, 1941 in Ft Macarthur San Pedro California Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Photgraphers
  • 05/19
    2008

    Death

    May 19, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that Alvin W Johns was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1939, at the age of 18 years old, Alvin was alive when in May, Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first full-length animated film, reached a total international gross of $6.5 million which made it (to then) the most successful sound film of all time. First released in December 1937, it was originally dubbed "Disney's Folly" but the premiere received a standing ovation from the audience. At the 11th Academy Awards in February 1939, Walt Disney won an Academy Honorary Award - a full-size Oscar statuette and seven miniature ones - for Snow White.
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