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Happy Birthday, Lawrence Dobkin!

Happy Birthday, Lawrence Dobkin!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Sep 16th 2014

There are eight million stories in the naked city…and today we’ll highlight one of them, by celebrating the 95th birthday o
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Happy Birthday, Edmond O’Brien!

Happy Birthday, Edmond O’Brien!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Sep 10th 2014

Born 101 years ago on this date in New York City, Redmond O’Brien would go on to become one of the movies’ most beloved and
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Happy Birthday, Kenny Delmar!

Happy Birthday, Kenny Delmar!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Sep 5th 2014

The man born in Boston, Massachusetts on this date in 1910 would soon make a big name for himself as the long-winded stooge
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Happy Birthday, Don Wilson!

Happy Birthday, Don Wilson!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Sep 1st 2014

On this date in 1900, the man who enjoyed an association with comedian Jack Benny for over thirty years was born in Lincoln
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Happy Birthday, Anne Whitfield!

Happy Birthday, Anne Whitfield!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Aug 27th 2014

At the height of The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show’s popularity, radio audiences were often curious to know whether the child
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Review: Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion (1945)

Review: Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion (1945)

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Aug 21st 2014

Businessman Arthur Manleder (Lloyd Corrigan) has just acquired a rare book store from owner Wilfred Kittredge (George M. Ca
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