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Happy Birthday, Gloria Blondell!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Aug 16th 2015

If Gloria Blondell—born in Manhattan, NY on this date in 1910—ever resented living in the shadow of older sister Joan, she

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Aug 6th 2015

One hundred and four years ago on this date in Jamestown, NY, the woman who would become virtually synonymous with televisi

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve. Jr. on Aug 3rd 2015

I’d never be able to prove it in a court of law…but I’d be willing to gamble that when the need arose for an actress to pla

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

When Paramount Pictures brought the hit Broadway musical Grease to the big screen in 1978, some of the film’s casting decis

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jun 15th 2015

On this date in 1909 in New York City, Maria Paoli and Pasquale DeSantis welcomed Joseph Vito Marcello DeSantis into the wo

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jun 13th 2015

Robert Bainter Bailey was born in Toledo, OH on this date in 1913. Though some would argue he never fulfilled his ambition