Today is the 96th birthday of Esther Williams. She changed the way we see females on the movie screen, they can be strong and athletic and
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Happy 141st Birthday Mata Hari
Today is the 141st birthday of the woman that inspired the plots of hundreds of books and films: Mata Hari. Her life reads like a
Happy 112th Birthday Clara Bow
Today is the 112th birthday of the original It Girl: Clara Bow. She is still seen as and and example of empowerment and strength for
Happy 109th Birthday Milton Berle
Today is the 109th birthday of the comedian Milton Berle. The world is a better place because he was in it and still feels the
Happy 133rdd Birthday Louis B. Mayer
Today is the 133rdd birthday of the first movie mogul, Louis B. Mayer. The world is a better place because he was in it and still
Happy 125th Birthday Pearl S. Buck
Today is the 125th of the author and Nobel Prize Winner Pearl S. Buck. Her stories stand the test of time and help define an era.
Happy 138th Birthday Alla Nazminova
Today is the 138th birthday of the silent film star Alla Nazminova. Her life story has the sort of arc that could only be believed
Happy 127th Birthday Hedda Hopper
Today is the 127th birthday of Hollywood actress and gossip columnist Hedda Hopper. There were some really great scenes of her in the Bette Davis/Joan
Happy 91st Birthday Marilyn Monroe
Today is the 91st birthday of the woman that is an American icon, even fifty years after her death: Marilyn Monroe. Do yourself a favor and
Happy 114th Birthday Bob Hope
Today is the 114th birthday of an entertainer whose list of honors is almost as long as his list of films: Bob Hope. In his one
Film Friday: Old Acquaintance
The John Van Druten play on which the film is based had its premiere at the Morosco Theatre, New York City on 23 December 1940
Happy 120th Birthday Frank Capra
Today is the 120th birthday of the man who directed unarguably some of the classic of classic films from the golden age of Hollywood: Frank
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