10 Things You Should Know about Ginger Rogers

Here are 10 things you should know about Ginger Rogers, born 113 years ago today. She enjoyed success in virtually every area of show business: vaudeville, Broadway, radio, recordings, movies, nightclubs and television.

10 Things You Should Know About Lee Patrick

Here are 10 things you should know about Lee Patrick, born 122 years ago today. After more than a decade of Broadway success, she became a versatile character actress in films, radio and TV.

10 Things You Should Know About Virginia Bruce

Here are 10 things you should know about Virginia Bruce, born 113 years ago today. She enjoyed success on Broadway, in pictures, on radio and on television.

10 Things You Should Know About Claire Dodd

Here are 10 things you should know about Claire Dodd, born 111 years ago today. Her career was brief, but she made her mark in Hollywood as one of the loveliest actresses of the 1930s.

Remembering Fred Astaire on His Birthday

The great Fred Astaire was born on May 10, 1899, in Omaha, Nebraska. He’s been gone nearly 35 years, and if you wanted to make a list of the things that are wrong with the world today, the fact that Mr. Astaire no longer walks—nay, glides—among us would be on that list. We’ll be featuring Astaire’s music all day today on Cladrite Radio, so why not tune in now?

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