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Happy Birthday, Harry Bartell!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Nov 29th 2015

On the radio western Fort Laramie, actor Harry Bartell—born in New Orleans, LA on this date in 1913—played the part of Lieu

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Nov 23rd 2015

For an actor who once set out purposely not to be typecast in Western roles, John Dehner—born John Forkum one hundred years

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Oct 29th 2015

Show business’ original “Funny Girl” was born Fania Borach in New York City on this date in 1891. As Fanny Brice, she domin

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Oct 28th 2015

Henry Lerner Van Ost, Jr. brashly entered this world in New York City on this date in 1915. We know him better as Henry Mor

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Sep 19th 2015

“Speed it up a little!” That unforgettable line of dialogue from the classic I Love Lucy episode “Job Switching”—the one wh

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Sep 12th 2015

When it came to pulp fiction, Street & Smith were among the leaders in that particular kingdom of the publishing world—the