Here are 10 things you should know about Tor Johnson, born 118 years ago today. He’s best remembered for his ‘B’ movies of the 1950s, but his film career stretched back to 1934.
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10 Things You Should Know About Miriam Hopkins
Here are 10 things you should know about Miriam Hopkins, born 119 years ago today. She was the kind of larger-than-life diva we seldom see on the silver screen today.
Remembering Annette Hanshaw on Her Birthday
Cladrite sweetheart Annette Hanshaw was born 120 years ago today in Manhattan. For us, she’s the gold standard for songbirds of the late 1920s and early ’30s; we think she’s keen. She retired after only a few years—the spotlight didn’t suit her—but what a legacy she left. We’ll featuring her music all day today on Cladrite Radio, so why not tune in now?
10 Things You Should Know About Spring Byington
Here are 10 things you should know about Spring Byington, born 135 years ago today. Few, if any, actresses in Hollywood history have played more mother roles than she did.
10 Things You Should Know About Fritz Feld
Here are 10 things you should know about Fritz Feld, born 121 years ago today. He enjoyed success on stage, in films, and on radio and television in a career that spanned 74 years.