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Happy Birthday, Harold Peary!

Happy Birthday, Harold Peary!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jul 25th 2023

Fans of old-time radio might get a kick out of watching an old Perry Mason rerun, “The Case of the Lover’s Gamble,” which t
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Happy Birthday, Junius Matthews!

Happy Birthday, Junius Matthews!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jun 12th 2023

Character actor Junius Conyers Matthews—born in Chicago, Illinois on this date in 1890—would achieve his show business immor
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Happy Birthday, Gerald Mohr!

Happy Birthday, Gerald Mohr!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jun 11th 2023

Actor Gerald Mohr—born in New York City on this date in 1914—might have gone through life more formally addressed as “Dr. Ge
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Happy Birthday, Mary Lansing!

Happy Birthday, Mary Lansing!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jun 10th 2023

“The Big Easy” (New Orleans, Louisiana) welcomed actress Mary Lansing on this date in 1911. From 1933 until 1970, Lansing w
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Happy Birthday, Frank Lovejoy!

Happy Birthday, Frank Lovejoy!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Mar 28th 2023

The actor fondly remembered by old-time radio fans as the reporter who covered the “night beat” for the fictional Chicago S
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