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Love Potion Number 9 or Vietnam Viagra

From back in the days of our youth, I’m sure we all remember the popular rock n roll song *Love Potion No.9*.

It seems there is an Elephant Man in the hill tribes of Viet-nam who has his own secret *Love Potion*.

Since he was 13, for over 50 years Ama Kong used ancient [...]

Would You Do This For $1 Million and Guaranteed Stardom?

During my early days as a journalist I discovered *odd and strange* news. I’ve been a fan of it every since.

So, today while passing the time away in the wood shop with the radio blasting away playing that good ole’ rock n roll music, they announced a bit of *strange* news – lol.

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Alhambra Theater Saigon - Now Playing: ROCK, ROCK, ROCK

Welcome to Saturday At The Movies with Saigon Kids.

This week we’re at the Alhambra Theater in old Saigon since this movie was made before the Kinh Do Theater was opened.

ROCK, ROCK, ROCK was made in 1956 but it probably would have been 1958 or 1959 before it would have made it to Saigon – if it ever did – LOL.

[Ken is manning the Concession Stand with icy cold drinks, candy and hot buttered popcorn - just like in the ol' days - :) ]

This week’s feature is the 1956 movie classic – ROCK, ROCK, ROCK

A young teenage girl desperately tries to earn enough money to buy a dress for a school rock and roll dance. Continue reading Alhambra Theater Saigon – Now Playing: ROCK, ROCK, ROCK

Coming Attraction at the Passage Eden on Tu Do Street

This should bring back some memories for all you Saigon Kids.

Where were you when this movie came out? Did you wait in the long lines at the theater to see it? Or, should I say, “would your parents let you go see it?”

As always, you’re welcome to leave your comments below.

Bob

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Happy 75th Birthday Tribute - January 8, 2010

Happy 75the Birthday to the King of Rock & Roll Elvis Presely. Over the next few days leave you tribute or thoughts about Elvis Presely please …

I was living in San Diego, CA at the time Elvis did his first concert there. The Mayor of San Diego stopped the concert and [...]