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Happy Birthday, Dick Haymes!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Sep 13th 2022

The man born Richard Benjamin Haymes in Buenos Aires, Argentina on this date in 1918 was at one time a serious rival to Bin

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Aug 28th 2022

Actors, when they’re very lucky, concentrate on their chief profession: acting. The less fortunate thesps, however, often ha

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Aug 18th 2022

If the man born Walter Michael O’Keefe in Hartford, Connecticut on this date in 1900 had pursued his ambition to join the p

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Aug 6th 2022

It couldn’t have been easy for Jim Ameche, pursuing a radio career in the same manner of his famous brother Don. The man bor

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jul 28th 2022

We’re all familiar with the timeless movie classic Casablanca (1943), and its unforgettable theme song As Time Goes By, cro

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jun 29th 2022

When asked one time why he refused to watch any of the nineteen motion pictures he appeared in between 1933 and 1947, the ma