Here are 10 things you should know about Ruby Keeler, born 113 years ago today. She was one of the biggest stars of early movie musicals.
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10 Things You Should Know About Donald Crisp
Here are 10 things you should know about Donald Crisp, born 140 years ago today. He tended to play characters who were forthright and true, but offscreen he had few equals as a teller of tall tales. He claimed that he was born in Scotland (he wasn’t), that his father was Royal Surgeon to the King (he wasn’t even a physician)—we could go on and on.
We think we have the facts straight for this video tribute, but don’t hold it against us if we get a detail or two wrong. Blame Crisp!
10 Things You Should Know About Spencer Charters
Here are 10 things you should know about Spencer Charters, born 147 years ago today. After a lengthy stage career, his stint in Hollywood was brief but amazingly prolific.
10 Things You Should Know About Victor Moore
Here are 10 things you should know about Victor Moore, born 146 years ago today. He enjoyed success in vaudeville, on Broadway, in pictures, on radio and in television.
10 Things You Should Know About Irene Rich
Here are 10 things you should know about Irene Rich, born 130 years ago today. She enjoyed success in vaudeville, on Broadway, in pictures, radio and … poultry farming.