Here are 10 things you should know about Jack Holt, born 132 years ago today. He’s a familiar face to most movie buffs, but it may surprise some to learn that he was a bigger star than they knew, especially in silent pictures.
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10 Things You Should Know About Paul Lukas
Here are 10 things you should know about Paul Lukas, born 125 years ago (or thereabouts) today. He arrived in Hollywood just at the end of the silent era and had to scramble to adapt to talking pictures.
10 Things You Should Know About Leslie Howard
Here are 10 things you should know about Leslie Howard, born 127 years ago today. Though he amassed just 33 film credits in his too-brief life, his legacy is a lasting one.
10 Things You Should Know About Franklin Pangborn
Here are 10 things you should know about Franklin Pangborn, born 131 years ago today. One of the busiest—and most memorable—character actors of the 1930s and ’40s, he’s one of our favorites.
10 Things You Should Know About Edward G. Robinson
Here are 10 things you should know about Edward G. Robinson, born 126 years ago today. We’re of the opinion that he was much more versatile an actor than many give him credit for today.