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Friday, June 3, 2016

Born Today June 3: Paulette Goddard

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1910-1991 Pauline Marion Goddard Levy was born to a Jewish father and Episcopalian mother in Whitestone Landing on Long Island in ...
Thursday, June 2, 2016

Born Today June 2: Thomas Hardy

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1840-1928 Famed British novelist and poet Thomas Hardy was born in Higher Bockhampton in the hamlet of Stinsford, Dorset, England ...
Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Born Today June 1: Frank Morgan

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1890-1949 Francis Philip Wupperman was born in New York City; the youngest of 11 children.  The family was in the bitters business...
Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Born Today May 31: Fred Allen (Not So Silent Edition)

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1894-1956 John Florence Sullivan was born in Cambridge, Mass to a staunch Irish family.  His mother died when he was only 3 years ...
Monday, May 30, 2016

Born Today May 30: Howard Hawks

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1896-1977 Howard Winchester Hawks was born into a wealthy industrial family in Goshen, Indiana; the eldest of five children.  In 1...
Sunday, May 29, 2016

Born Today May 29: Josef von Sternberg

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1894-1969 Born Jonas Sternberg in Vienna, then Austria-Hungary (now just Austria) to a Jewish family whose father was a former sol...
Saturday, May 28, 2016

Born Today May 28: Minna Gombell

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1892-1973 Born in Baltimore, Maryland into a prominent doctor's family; Gombell had by 1912 made her successful stage debut. T...

Yorkshire Silent Film Information

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Thursday and Friday 16 & 17th June screening (and future screening) information can be found  here.  Found on the website of Silen...
Friday, May 27, 2016

Born Today May 27: Lucile Watson

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1879-1962 Born in Québec City, Canada, she was the daughter of a British Army officer stationed there. Watson is almost completely...

Up Coming Blogathon

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I will a participant in this upcoming blogathon Royalty On Film, over at the  The Flapper Dame  blog site.  Please check it out.  Wado...