Here are 10 things you should know about Claudette Colbert, born 119 years ago today.
We saw her perform on Broadway 37 years ago opposite Rex Harrison in a drawing room comedy called Aren’t We All? and it remains among our greatest regrets that we didn’t play Stage-Door Johnny after the show to tell her how we admired her.
Here are 10 things you should know about Preston Sturges, born 124 years ago today. We consider him one of the true giants of American cinema and rank several of his pictures among our very favorites.
Here are 10 things you should know about Byron Foulger, born 124 years ago today. He was one of the most prolific character actors in Hollywood history.
Here are 10 things you should know about William Demarest, born 130 years ago today. After 20 years in vaudeville and a few Broadway shows, he worked in pictures and on television for a half-century.
Here are 10 things you should know about Brian Donlevy, born 121 years ago today. He was plenty tough, on screen and off, but he had a touch of the poet to him.