1954 - Music, Movies and Cars

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1954 was a very good year. Remember when ......

---1954 "Sh-Boom" by The Crew-Cuts ran 7 weeks as #1 on the Hit Parade

---1954 TV dinners are introduced. C.A. Swanson & Sons introduced the first TV dinner: roast turkey with stuffing and gravy, sweet potatoes and peas. It sold for 98 cents and came in an aluminum tray, so you could just open the box and heat the dinner in the oven.

---1954 'Let's Eat Right to Keep Fit' by Adele Davis is published, one of the earliest health food books.




Didn't you love the 1954 Mercury?! 

1954: The Year That Rocked The World 

1954: The Year That Rocked The World

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3 CD box set is comprised of 93 total tracks.
Rock Around The Clock
Shake Rattle And Roll

Release Date: 07/25/2005

2008 collection of the most popular Country recordings of 1954 

The Greatest Country Hits of 1954

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Features hits from the following charts "Most Played in The tracks" are presented in rough chronological order approximating the way they may have been heard on radio in 1954.
You will enjoy Marty Robbins; Slim Whitman and dozens more.

Slim Whitman - remember his whistle? 

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1954 Hit Parade Music 

Hit Parade 1954

Release Date: 03/20/2007

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Audrey Hepburn 5-Pack 0n DVD 

This title was released on October 2, 2007.

The Audrey Hepburn DVD Collection (Breakfast at Tiffany's / Sabrina / Roman Holiday / Funny Face / Paris When It Sizzles)

"Audrey Hepburn Five Pac" brings together five of the films that helped shape that image, including her three top starmaking roles.

Release Date: 10/02/2007

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1954 Poster Art 

1950s Classic Candy 

1950s Classic Candy Gift Box

This nostalgic gift box comes with 60 tasty candies from the 1950s

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1954 Collectible Cars 

Ford Vedette 1954 Brown 1/43 Scale diecast Model

# Beautifully crafted die-cast model by IXO-Models. This is a very highly detailed and its well put together model car. A Must Have for the die hard die-cast model car, and a great gift piece, too.
# Highly Assembled 1/43 Scale diecast Model
# This is not a toy, not sutible for children under 8 yrs old.

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1954 CHEVROLET BEL AIR CONVERTIBLE BLUE 1:18

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EDDIE CANTOR PRESENTS JOEL GREY 1954

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1954 Movies 

Academy Award, Best Picture: From Here to Eternity

1953 Academy Awards

The 1953 Academy Awards were presented March 25, 1954 at the RKO Pantages Theatre, Hollywood, Calif and the NBC Century Theatre, New York, N.Y

From Here to Eternity

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Cars American Cars of Fifties

Cars American Cars of Fifties Poster

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mulberry wrote...

I've heard his name but I honestly had never heard Slim Whitman before. Very nice lens!

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Featuring Judy Garland 

Judy Garland As A Gamin September 13 1954 Life Magazine Matted Ready For Framing

Judy Garland As A Gamin September 13 1954 Life Magazine Matted Ready For Framing

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"Let's Rock!" 

The Book of Hit Singles: Top 20 Charts from 1954 to the Present Day (3rd Ed)

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1954 BUICK RIVIERA "America's New Motor Thrill" Sales Literature  

1954 BUICK RIVIERA "America's New Motor Thrill" Sales Literature [eb8140N]

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Published specifically for this model year, this item includes color pictures of exteriors and/or interiors, along with promotional text.

MP3 Slim Whitman 

Best remembered for his early-'50s hit singles like "Love Song of the Waterfall," "Indian Love Call," and "Singing Hills," Whitman was an excellent yodeler known for singing mellow, romantic and clean-cut songs.

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