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Happy Birthday, Elliott Lewis!

Happy Birthday, Elliott Lewis!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Nov 28th 2018

“Elliott Lewis was the greatest actor of them all,” declared veteran radio scribe E. Jack Neuman in an interview with Leona
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Happy Birthday, Bernard Lenrow!

Happy Birthday, Bernard Lenrow!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Nov 24th 2018

When the popular radio crime anthology known as The Mollé Mystery Theatre premiered over NBC in the fall of 1943, the host
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Happy Birthday, Don Quinn!

Happy Birthday, Don Quinn!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Nov 18th 2018

The most fortuitous event that occurred in the life of writer-cartoonist Don Quinn—born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on this d
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Happy Birthday, Frank Readick!

Happy Birthday, Frank Readick!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Nov 6th 2018

The actor born Frank Winfield Russell Marion Derwent Readick, Jr. (that’s what he called himself in a 1932 issue of Radio G
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Happy Birthday, Barton Yarborough!

Happy Birthday, Barton Yarborough!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Oct 2nd 2018

Despite the fact that radio’s I Love a Mystery had closed up shop over CBS Radio on December 29, 1944, Columbia Pictures wa
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Happy Birthday, June Foray!

Happy Birthday, June Foray!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Sep 18th 2018

In 2009, Bear Manor Media published Did You Grow Up with Me, Too?: The Autobiography of June Foray. The titular performer—
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