Happy Birthday, Andy Clyde!
Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Mar 25th 2014
The
actor who entertained fans on radio, television and in the movies as Hopalong
Cassidy’s sidekick California Carlson was
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Happy Birthday, Jack Kruschen!
Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Mar 20th 2014
Character
great Jack Joseph Kruschen was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba on this date in
1922. A dues-paying member of the “Hey
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Review: Alias Boston Blackie (1942)
Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Mar 14th 2014
It’s
Christmas Eve, and reformed safecracker Horatio “Boston Blackie” Black (Chester
Morris) has arranged for a vaudeville
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Happy Birthday, David Friedkin!
Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Mar 8th 2014
The
birth of one of radio’s most prolific and celebrated writers occurred on this
date one hundred and two years ago. Davi
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Review: Confessions of Boston Blackie (1941)
Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Feb 14th 2014
Diane Parrish (Harriet
Hilliard) has commissioned art dealer Eric Allison (Walter Soderling) to sell a
valuable statue at a
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Happy Birthday, Howard McNear!
Posted by Ivan D. Shreve, Jr. on Jan 27th 2014
In
the fictional town of Mayberry, North Carolina—as seen on the popular situation
comedy The Andy Griffith Show—the locus
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