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fleabiscuit

(4,542 posts) Fri Jan 13, 2017, 09:55 PM Jan 2017

This is freaky, from 1958.

Trump Trackdown

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This is freaky, from 1958. (Original Post) fleabiscuit Jan 2017 OP

so true still_one Jan 2017 #1

Seems like "Trump" is edited in itsrobert Jan 2017 #2

IMDB says its True Best_man23 Jan 2017 #4

imdb has it as a real episode lapfog_1 Jan 2017 #10

That is TRULY EERIE Best_man23 Jan 2017 #3

Go to the 2:00 minute mark Worktodo Jan 2017 #5

Here's a synopsis of the Trackdown episode in question. cureautismnow Jan 2017 #6

Damn. Awesome. ancianita Jan 2017 #7

Holey Cow! montana_hazeleyes Jan 2017 #8

Snopes Seal of Approval no_hypocrisy Jan 2017 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author bora13 Jan 2017 #11

Let's hope the end part is prescient Sanity Claws Jan 2017 #12

This and The Simpson predicting 16 years ago as a joke the trump presidency. mucifer Jan 2017 #13

still_one

(92,597 posts)

1. so true

Reply to fleabiscuit (Original post)

Fri Jan 13, 2017, 10:02 PM

Jan 2017

itsrobert

(14,157 posts)

2. Seems like "Trump" is edited in

Reply to fleabiscuit (Original post)

Fri Jan 13, 2017, 10:06 PM

Jan 2017

takes a jitter after actors say his name.

Best_man23

(4,923 posts)

4. IMDB says its True

Reply to itsrobert (Reply #2)

Fri Jan 13, 2017, 10:12 PM

Jan 2017

So does Snopes.

The "Jitter" may be due to the age of the original film.

lapfog_1

(29,251 posts)

10. imdb has it as a real episode

Reply to itsrobert (Reply #2)

Sat Jan 14, 2017, 04:52 AM

Jan 2017

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0732741/

Lawrence Dobkin plays walter trump

Best_man23

(4,923 posts)

3. That is TRULY EERIE

Reply to fleabiscuit (Original post)

Fri Jan 13, 2017, 10:07 PM

Jan 2017

Heard this on Stephanie Miller show yesterday.

Maybe we're all going to be children again, just like it says in this video.

Worktodo

(288 posts)

5. Go to the 2:00 minute mark

Reply to fleabiscuit (Original post)

Fri Jan 13, 2017, 11:10 PM

Jan 2017

cureautismnow

(1,679 posts)

6. Here's a synopsis of the Trackdown episode in question.

Reply to fleabiscuit (Original post)

Fri Jan 13, 2017, 11:27 PM

Jan 2017

"Season 1. Episode 30. The End of the World. Aired May 9, 1958. Hoby has to deal with a snake oil salesman selling the end of the world to a town filled with gullible people."

Robert Culp is Hoby Gilman.

Lawrence Dobkin is Walter Trump.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0732741/?ref_=ttep_ep30

ancianita

(36,271 posts)

7. Damn. Awesome.

Reply to fleabiscuit (Original post)

Fri Jan 13, 2017, 11:51 PM

Jan 2017

montana_hazeleyes

(3,424 posts)

8. Holey Cow!

Reply to fleabiscuit (Original post)

Sat Jan 14, 2017, 12:09 AM

Jan 2017

He even talked of suing and building a wall. The whole thing is really what's happening now.

no_hypocrisy

(46,381 posts)

9. Snopes Seal of Approval

Reply to fleabiscuit (Original post)

Sat Jan 14, 2017, 12:18 AM

Jan 2017

http://www.snopes.com/trackdown-trump-character-wall/

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bora13 This message was self-deleted by its author.

Sanity Claws

(21,870 posts)

12. Let's hope the end part is prescient

Reply to fleabiscuit (Original post)

Sat Jan 14, 2017, 10:30 AM

Jan 2017

He is arrested at the end, grand theft, larceny etc.

mucifer

(23,658 posts)

13. This and The Simpson predicting 16 years ago as a joke the trump presidency.

Reply to fleabiscuit (Original post)

Sat Jan 14, 2017, 03:58 PM

Jan 2017

the prediction happens around 2:15

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