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Happy Birthday, Mary Lee Robb!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Feb 15th 2020

Actress Mary Lee Robb’s first professional radio job in 1947 was a small one. She was hired to play Pearl, the daughter of

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Feb 9th 2020

In February of 2012, an auction by Nate D. Sanders Memorabilia successfully sold fifteen Academy Awards Oscars for a total

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jan 30th 2020

“Why are you so extra nice to me?” asked sixteen-year-old Conrad Binyon of his mother in 1947. Ma Binyon wouldn’t admit it

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jan 11th 2020

Lionel Stander, the character actor best remembered by fans as chief-cook-and-bottle-washer Max on the TV detective drama H

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jan 8th 2020

The glamour of the motion picture industry often disguised an uncomfortable truth—that it was an enterprise that rarely ha

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Dec 25th 2019

“The young man who embodies the sprig is what is usually and mercifully described as inadequate,” noted legendary critic Al