Here are 10 things you should know about Colleen Moore, born 118 years (or thereabouts) ago today. She was a huge star in the silent era, but after just a few talkies, she opted to retire from the screen.
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10 Things You Should Know About Tod Browning
Here are 10 things you should know about Tod Browning, born 140 years ago today. All but nine of the 62 films he directed were silents.
10 Things You Should Know About Eugene Pallette
Here are 10 things you should know about Eugene Pallette, born 131 years ago today. He was an immensely talented and prolific character actor whose career ended under a cloud of controversy.
10 Things You Should Know About Richard Barthelmess
Here are 10 things you should know about Richard Barthelmess, born 125 years ago today. He was a big star in the 1920s, but his popularity dropped off (inexplicably, from where we sit) once talking pictures took over.
10 Things You Should Know About Lionel Barrymore
Here are 10 things you should know about Lionel Barrymore, born 142 years ago today. He was accomplished in many different disciplines, but of course made his biggest mark on the stage and screen.