Here are 10 things you should know about Marion Davies, born 124 years ago today. Despite the damage done to her reputation by Citizen Kane, she was a talented comedic actress.
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10 Things You Should Know About Veronica Lake
Here are 10 things you should know about Veronica Lake, born 98 years ago today. Troubled and at times difficult, Lake had no shortage of both supporters and detractors during her time in the spotlight, and the debate over her career continues among old-movie buffs to this day.
10 Things You Should Know About Margaret Dumont
Here are 10 things you should know about the indispensable Margaret Dumont. born 135 years ago today. She’s best remembered (and rightfully so) as a straight woman nonpareil for the Marx Brothers (Groucho, in particular), but that doesn’t begin to tell her story.
10 Things You Should Know About Edmond O’Brien
Here are 10 things you should know about Edmond O’Brien, born 105 years ago today. Though he’s closely associated with the genre of film noir, he was a versatile actor with wide range of roles.
10 Things You Should Know About Barbara Stanwyck
Here are 10 things you should know about Barbara Stanwyck, born 113 years ago today. For our money, she was the finest actress Hollywood’s Golden Age.