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Happy Birthday, Mary Lee Robb!

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
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Happy Birthday, Ronald Colman!

Happy Birthday, Ronald Colman!

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
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Happy Birthday, Conrad Binyon!

Happy Birthday, Conrad Binyon!

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
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Happy Birthday, Lionel Stander!

Happy Birthday, Lionel Stander!

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
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The Robin Hood of Modern Crime

The Robin Hood of Modern Crime

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jan 6th 2020

His creator described him as “a buccaneer in the suits of Savile Row, amused, cool, debonair, with hell-for-leather blue ey
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Happy Birthday, Jane Morgan!

Happy Birthday, Jane Morgan!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Dec 16th 2019

She possessed one of the most distinctive voices heard over the radio airwaves—but you might be surprised to learn that the
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