The Continental

The Continental

The term "The Continental" may refer to:

*The Continental (TV), a 1952-53 television series on CBS
*The Continental (Saturday Night Live), a recurring sketch the NBC program
*"The Continental (song)," a popular song, winner of the first Academy Award for Best Song in 1934.
*The Continental is the name of a U. S. Supreme Court case of 1872. See: volume # 81, case # 345
*The Continental an album track from Prince's album Love Symbol
*The Continental, a cocktail

See also Continental.


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  • The Continental (TV) — The Continental was a 1952 CBS television series that starred Renzo Cesana in the title role. The 15 minute program was shown on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11:15 p.m. ET, at the end of the night s prime time schedule.The series used a subjective… …   Wikipedia

  • The Continental Op — First Dell mapback edition The Continental Op is a fictional character created by Dashiell Hammett. A private investigator employed as an operative of the Continental Detective Agency s San Francisco office, he never gives his name and so is… …   Wikipedia

  • The Continental (Saturday Night Live) — The Continental is a recurring skit on Saturday Night Live featuring Christopher Walken. It is a parody of Renzo Cesana, who starred in a 1952 53 CBS series, The Continental . The series used a subjective camera, and Cesana spoke directly to… …   Wikipedia

  • The Continental Inn — (Tomales,США) Категория отеля: 2 звездочный отель Адрес: 26985 Highway One, Toma …   Каталог отелей

  • (the) Continental Congress — the Continental Congress [the Continental Congress] the first governing body (1774–89) of the ↑thirteen colonies which later became the US. It met in ↑Philadelphia. The First Continental Congress was in 1774 and made demands for more rights from… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • The Continental (song) — The Continental is a song written by Con Conrad with lyrics by Herb Magidson and was introduced by Ginger Rogers in the 1934 film The Gay Divorcee . The Continental won the first Academy Award for Best Original Song to be awarded. Major record… …   Wikipedia

  • (the) Continental Divide — the Continental Divide [the Continental Divide] (also the Great Divide) the range of ↑Rocky Mountains in North America. It is called this because it divides the flow …   Useful english dictionary

  • The Continental Times — est un journal de propagande publié pendant la Première Guerre mondiale à destination des prisonniers de guerre anglophones. Portail de la presse écrite …   Wikipédia en Français

  • The Continental Congress — Congress Con gress, n.; pl. {Congresses}. [L. congressus, fr. congredi, p. p. gressus, to go or come together; con + grati to go or step, gradus step: cf. F. congr?s. See {Grade}.] 1. A meeting of individuals, whether friendly or hostile; an… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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