Boris Karloff and Ginger Rogers popped by Cladrite Radio HQ late last night for some pumpkin pie (Ginger passed on the whipped cream). While they helped us decorate the tree, Boris says, “Why not put on some Christmas music?” and that’s just what we did, which means the holiday season is in full swing now on Cladrite Radio, with just the right amount of toe-tapping classic seasonal recordings of the 1920s, ’30s and ’40s (and a sprinkling of the ’50s) added to our playlist. Why not tune in now?
Here are 10 things you should know about Kay Johnson, born 120 years ago today. Though she made just 23 films, her legacy endures with old-movie buffs.
Here are 10 things you should know about Frances Dee, born 115 years ago today. One of the loveliest women ever to appear on the silver screen, she was also a talented actress who excelled in a wide range of genres.
Here are 10 things you should know about Margaret Livingston, born 129 years ago today. After working steadily in silent pictures and early talkies, she chose married life and investing over acting.
Here are 10 things you should know about Hoagy Carmichael, born 125 years ago today. He’s best remembered as a composer and musician, but he enjoyed success as an actor, too.