Born on this day – Otto Kruger:

Otto Kruger

Actor

September 6, 1885 – September 6, 1974

Credits:

711 Ocean Drive (1950); A Dispatch from Reuters (1940); A Mother's Confession (1915); A Woman Is the Judge (1939); Allotment Wives (1945); Another Thin Man (1939); Armstrong Circle Theatre (1950–1954); Around the Clock with a Sailor (1918); Around the Clock with the Marines (1918); Beauty for Sale (1933); Black Widow (1954); Bonanza (1963); Cash McCall (1960); Center Stage (1954); Chained (1934); Checkmate (1962); Climax! (1956–1957); Corregidor (1943); Counsel for Crime (1937); Cover Girl (1944); Della (1965); Disbarred (1939); Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940); Dr. Kildare (1962); Dracula's Daughter (1936); Duel in the Sun (1946); Earl Carroll Vanities (1945); Escape in the Fog (1945); Ever in My Heart (1933); Exposed (1938); False Rapture (1939); Friendly Enemies (1942); Frontier Circus (1961); Gallant Lady (1933); General Electric Theater (1953–1954); Glamorous Night (1937); Grand Jury (1959); High Noon (1952); Hitler's Children (1943); Housemaster (1938); I Am the Law (1938); Knickerbocker Holiday (1944); Ladies Not Allowed (1932); Lady of Secrets (1936); Lights Out (1951); Living Dangerously (1936); Love and Learn (1947); Lulu Belle (1948); Lux Video Theatre (1953); Magnificent Obsession (1954); Marionettes (1925); Medallion Theatre (1954); Men in White (1934); Mercy Island (1941); Mr. Intruder (1930); Murder, My Sweet (1944); Nash Airflyte Theatre (1950); Night Plane from Chungking (1943); On Stage Everybody (1945); Paris Interlude (1934); Payment on Demand (1951); Perry Mason (1961–1964); Power of the Press (1943); Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (1951–1952); Romance on the High Seas (1948); Saboteur (1942); Sam Benedict (1962); Scandal Sheet (1939); Schlagerparade (1953); Science Fiction Theatre (1955); Secrets of a Co-Ed (1942); Seventeen (1940); Sex and the Single Girl (1964); Smart Woman (1948); Somerset Maugham TV Theatre (1951); Springtime for Henry (1934); Stage Door Canteen (1943); Storm Over Lisbon (1944); Studio One (1954); Suspense (1949); Tarzan's Desert Mystery (1943); Thanks for the Memory (1938); The Amazing Mr. Forrest (1939); The Barrier (1937); The Big Boss (1941); The Chicago Kid (1945); The Colossus of New York (1958); The Crime Doctor (1934); The Desert Song (1955); The Dick Powell Theatre (1961–1963); The Fabulous Suzanne (1946); The Ford Television Theatre (1957); The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen (1958); The Great John L. (1945); The Hidden Menace (1938); The Home Girl (1928); The Investigators (1961); The Jungle Captive (1945); The Last Command (1955); The Law and Mr. Jones (1961); The Man and the Challenge (1959); The Man I Married (1940); The Men in Her Life (1941); The Philip Morris Playhouse (1953); The Prizefighter and the Lady (1933); The Rebel (1959); The Runaway Wife (1915); The Women in His Life (1933); The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962); The Young Philadelphians (1959); The Zero Hour (1939); They Live in Fear (1944); They Won't Forget (1937); Thriller (1962); Treasure Island (1934); Turn Back the Clock (1933); Two Sinners (1935); Under the Red Robe (1923); Valentino (1951); Vanessa, Her Love Story (1935); When the Call Came (1915); Woman Who Came Back (1945); Wonder Man (1945).

Born on this day – Edna Ferber:

Edna Ferber

Writer

August 15, 1885 – April 16, 1968

Credits:

Books:

$1,200 A Year: A Comedy In Three Acts (1920); 30 Eternal Masterpieces of Humorous Stories (2019); A Kind of Magic (2013); A Peculiar Treasure: Autobiography (1939); American Beauty (1931); Buttered Side Down: Short Stories (1912); Cheerful, by Request (1913); Cimarron (1929); Come and Get It (1934); Dawn O'Hara: The Girl Who Laughed (1911); Emma McChesney and Co. (1915); Fanny Herself (1917); Ferber: Edna Ferber and Her Circle (1978); Giant (1952); Gigolo (1922); Great Son (1944); Half Portions (2010); Ice Palace (1958); Mother Knows Best (1927); One Basket (1947); Personality Plus (1914); Roast Beef Medium (1911); Saratoga Trunk (1941); Show Boat (1926); So Big (1924); Stage Door (1926); The Dancing Girls (2021); The Girls (1921); The Homely Heroine (2017); The Land Is Bright: A Play (2019); The Woman Who Tried to Be Good and Other Stories (1913); They Brought Their Women: A Book Of Short Stories (1933).

Movies, radio and television:

American Masters (1987); BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1951–1958); Cimarron (1931); Cimarron (1960); Classified (1925); Come and Get It (1936); Dinner at Eight (1933); Dinner at Eight (1989); Front Row Center (1955); A Gay Old Dog (1919); Giant (1956); Gigolo (1926); Glamour (1934); Great Performances (1989); Hard to Get (1929); Ice Palace (1960); Kern: Show Boat (2015); Kraft Theatre (1948); Kraft Theatre / The Philco Television Playhouse (1948); Mother Knows Best (1928); No Place to Go (1939); No Woman Knows (1921); Our Mrs. McChesney (1918); Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (1951); Radio Play Revival (2024); Saratoga Trunk (1945); Show Boat (1929); Show Boat (1936); Show Boat (1951); So Big (1924); So Big (1953); So Big! (1932); Stage Door (1937); Stage Door (1939); Stage Door (1948); Starlight Theatre (1950); The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Documentaries (2008); The Best of Broadway (1954–1955); The Expert (1932); The Ford Theatre Hour (1950); The Home Girl (1928); The Royal Family (1977); The Royal Family of Broadway (1930); The Royal Family of Broadway (1939); The Stage Door (1950); Theatre Royal / The Royal Family (1952); Welcome Home (1925).

Born on this day – Theda Bara:

Theda Bara

Actress

July 29, 1885 – April 7, 1955

Credits:

Madame Mystery (1926); The Unchastened Woman (1925); The Prince of Silence (1921); Lure of Ambition (1919); La belle Russe (1919); Kathleen Mavourneen (1919); A Woman There Was (1919); The Siren's Song (1919); When Men Desire (1919); The Light (1919); The She Devil (1918); When a Woman Sins (1918); Salome (1918); Under the Yoke (1918); The Soul of Buddha (1918); The Forbidden Path (1918); Madame Du Barry (1917); The Rose of Blood (1917); Cleopatra (1917); Camille (1917); Heart and Soul (1917); Her Greatest Love (1917); The Tiger Woman (1917); The Darling of Paris (1917); The Vixen (1916); Romeo and Juliet (1916); Her Double Life (1916); Under Two Flags (1916); East Lynne (1916); The Eternal Sappho (1916); Gold and the Woman (1916); The Serpent (1916); Siren of Hell (1915); Destruction (1915); The Galley Slave (1915); Carmen (1915); Sin (1915); The Two Orphans (1915); Lady Audley's Secret (1915); The Devil's Daughter (1915); The Clemenceau Case (1915); Kreutzer Sonata (1915); A Fool There Was (1915); The Stain (1914).

Born on this day – Irene Franklin:

Irene Franklin

Actress

Vaudeville comedian

Singer

June 13, 1885 - June 16, 1941

Credits:

A Very Honorable Guy (1934); Actors' Fund Field Day (1910); Along Came Love (1936); Animated Weekly, No. 37 (1912); Blazing Barriers (1937); Change of Heart (1934); Death Flies East (1935); Down to Their Last Yacht (1934); Fast Workers (1933); Fatal Lady (1936); Finishing School (1934); Fixer Dugan (1939); Flirting with Fate (1938); Irene Franklin, the American Comedienne (1929); Ladies Crave Excitement (1935); Ladies Love Danger (1935); Land Beyond the Law (1937); Lazy River (1934); Married Before Breakfast (1937); Midnight Madonna (1937); Rebellious Daughters (1938); Registered Nurse (1934); Saratoga (1937); Song and Dance Man (1936); Strictly Dynamite (1934); Swingtime in the Movies (1938); The Affair of Susan (1935); The Cat and the Fiddle (1934); The Garden of Allah (1936); The President Vanishes (1934); The Women in His Life (1933); Those Were the Days (1929); Timothy's Quest (1936); Wanted for Murder (1918); Wanted! Jane Turner (1936); Whipsaw (1935).

Born on this day – Denison Clift:

Denison Clift

Writer

Director

May 3, 1885 – December 17, 1961

Credits:

A Bill of Divorcement (1922); A Girl in Bohemia (1919); A Woman of No Importance (1921); All That Glitters (1937); And a Still Small Voice (1918); Bentley's Conscience (1922); City of Play (1929); Diana of the Crossways (1922); El impostor (1931); End of the Road (1944); Firebrand Trevison (1920); Flames of Desire (1924); Gambling in Souls (1919); Great Diamond Mystery (1924); Her Honor the Mayor (1920); High Seas (1929); His Birthright (1918); Honor Among Men (1924); Lost Money (1919); Man About Town (1932); Out to Win (1923); Paradise (1928); Phantom Ship (1935); Ports of Call (1925); Power Over Men (1929); Rose of the West (1919); Scotland Yard (1930); Secrets of Scotland Yard (1944); Snares of Paris (1919); Sonia (1921); Square Shooter (1920); Taxi for Two (1929); The Bride of the Colorado (1928); The Call of the Soul (1919); The Challenge of the Law (1920); The Coming of the Law (1919); The Danger Zone (1918); The Diamond Necklace (1921); The Divorce Trap (1919); The Hell Ship (1920); The Iron Heart (1920); The Last Adventurers (1937); The Last Straw (1920); The Little Wanderer (1920); The Love That Dares (1919); The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots (1923); The Midnight Patrol (1918); The Old Wives' Tale (1921); The Speed Maniac (1919); The Spirit of Good (1920); The Splendid Sin (1919); The Tattlers (1920); The Woman Disputed (1928); The Yankee Clipper (1927); This Freedom (1923); Warn London (1934); Wedlock (1918); What Would You Do? (1920); When Fate Decides (1919); Why Men Forget (1921); Wolves of the Rail (1918).

Born on this day – I.A.R. Wylie:

I.A.R. Wylie

Writer

March 16, 1885 – November 4, 1959

Credits:

Written work:

A Feather in Her Hat (1934); All Sorts (1919); Ancient Fires (1924); Armchair Stories (1916); Black Harvest (1926); Brodie and the Deep Sea (1920); Candles for Therese (1951); Children of Storm (1920); Claire Serrat (1959); Dividing Waters (1911); Eight Years in Germany (1914); Five Years to Find Out (1914); Flight to England (1943); Furious Young Man (1936); Happy Endings (1915); Ho, the Fair Wind (1945); Holy Fire: And Other Stories (1920); Home Are the Hunted (1959); In Different Keys (1911); Jungle Law (1923); Keeper of the Flame (1942); My German Year (1910); My Life With George: An Unconventional Autobiography (1940); Prelude to Richard (1934); Rambles in the Black Forest (1911); Rogues & Company (1921); Side Shows (1923); Some Other Beauty (1930); Storm in April (1946); Strangers Are Coming (1941); The Dark House (1922); The Daughter of Brahma (1913); The Duchess in Pursuit (1917); The Germans (1911); The Hermit Doctor of Gaya (1916); The Inheritors, and With Their Eyes Open (1936); The Mad Busman, and Other Stories (1926); The Native Born, or, The Rajah's People (1910); The Novels of Elinor Wylie (1934); The Paupers of Portman Square (1913); The Red Mirage (1913); The Shining Heights (1918); The Silver Virgin (1929); The Temple of Dawn (1915); The Things We Do, and Other Stories (1932); The Undefeated (1957); The Underpup (1938); The Young in Heart (1938); To The Vanquished (1934); Toward Morning (1918); Tristram Sahib (1915); Where No Birds Sing (1947).

Movies and television:

A Feather in Her Hat (1935); A Man Must Live (1925); Evenings for Sale (1932); For Valour (1917); Four Sons (1928 / 1940); Keeper of the Flame (1942); Matinee Theatre (1957); Phone Call from a Stranger (1952); Pilgrimage (1933); Rheingold Theatre (1956); Robert Montgomery Presents (1951–1952); Shattered Idols (1922); Someday (1935); Stronger Than Death (1920); That Man's Here Again (1937); The 20th Century-Fox Hour (1956); The Birth of Patriotism (1917); The Ford Television Theatre (1955); The Foreign Legion (1928); The Gaiety Girl (1924); The Grass Orphan (1922); The Man in Motley (1915); The Price of Redemption (1920); The Road to Reno (1938); The Secret's Price (1915); The Under-Pup (1939); The Unknown (1915); The Wonderful Story (1922 / 1932); The Young in Heart (1938); Torch Song (1953); Two Mothers (1916); Vivacious Lady (1938); Young Nowheres (1929).

Born on this day – Ring Lardner:

Ring Lardner

Writer

March 6, 1885 – September 27, 1933

Credits:

Bib Ballads (1915); The Golden Honeymoon And Haircut (1926); First and Last (1934); Gullible's Travels, Etc (1917); How to Write Short Stories – With Samples (1924); June Moon (1929); Letters from Ring (1979); Letters of Ring Lardner (1995); My Four Weeks in France (1918); Own Your Own Home (1919); Regular Fellows I Have Met (1919); Ring Around Max: The Correspondence of Ring Lardner and Max Perkins (1973); Ring Around the Bases: The Complete Baseball Stories of Ring Lardner (1992); Ring Lardner's You Know Me Al: The Comic Strip Adventures of Jack Keefe (1979); Round Up: The Stories of Ring W. Lardner (1929); Say It With Oil / Say It With Bricks: A Few Remarks about Wives (1923); Selected Stories (1997); Shut Up, He Explained (1962); Stop Me – If You’ve Heard This One (1929); Symptoms of Being 35 (1921); The Annotated Baseball Stories of Ring W. Lardner (1914-1919); The Best Short Stories of Ring Lardner (1957 / 1959); The Big Town: How I and the Mrs. Go to New York to See Life and Get Katie a Husband (1921); The Lost Journalism of Ring Lardner (2017); The Love Nest: And Other Stories. Charles Scribner's Sons (1926); The Real Dope (1919); The Story of a Wonder Man: Being the Autobiography of Ring Lardner (1927); The Young Immigrunts (1920); Treat 'em Rough: Letters from Jack the Kaiser Killer (1918); What of It? (1925); You Know Me Al – A Busher’s Letters (1916); Zanzibar: A Comic Opera in Two Acts (1903).

Movies and television:

A Day with Conrad Green (1980); Actor's Studio (1949); Al You Know Me (1915); Alibi Ike (1935); An Evening with Orson Welles: The Golden Honeymoon (1972); And She Smiled (1996); Blonde Trouble (1937); Champion (1949); Climax! (1955); Elmer, the Great (1933); Fast Company (1929); Fore! (1922); Glorifying the American Girl (1929); Go and Get It (1920); Great Performances (1974); June Moon (1931); June Moon (1931); Kraft Theatre (1948); Letters from Bugs to Gus, No. 10 (1915); Letters from Bugs to Gus, No. 11 (1915); Letters from Bugs to Gus, No. 12 (1915); Letters from Bugs to Gus, No. 2 (1915); Letters from Bugs to Gus, No. 3 (1915); Letters from Bugs to Gus, No. 4 (1915); Letters from Bugs to Gus, No. 5 (1915); Letters from Bugs to Gus, No. 6 (1915); Letters from Bugs to Gus, No. 7 (1915); Letters from Bugs to Gus, No. 8 (1915); Letters from Bugs to Gus, No. 9 (1915); Mr. Carlis und seine abenteuerlichen Geschichten (1977); Oh, Baby! (1926); Ring Lardner's Harmony (2014); Ring Lardner's Horseshoes (2014); Ring Lardner's My Roomy (2014); Robert Montgomery Presents (1950); So This Is New York (1948); Star Tonight (1955); Studio One (1948); The Busher (1923); The Cowboy Quarterback (1939); The Fight (1930); The Golden Honeymoon (1980); The New Klondike (1926); Who Dealt? (1993).

Born on this day – Laurence Trimble:

Laurence Trimble

Silent film director

Writer

Actor

February 15, 1885 – February 8, 1954

Photographed with Strongheart, the first dog to be a lead movie star (1930).

Credits:

A Cure for Pokeritis (1912); A Place in the Sun (1916); A Red Cross Martyr; or, on the Firing Lines of Tripoli (1912); A Tin-Type Romance (1910); A Welsh Singer (1915); A Window on Washington Park (1913); Alone in London (1915); As Ye Repent (1915); Auld Lang Syne (1911); Auld Robin Gray (1910); Bachelor Buttons (1912); Battle Hymn of the Republic (1917); Beyond the Law (1911); Billy the Kid (1911); Brawn of the North (1922); Bunny All at Sea (1912); Bunny and the Dogs (1912); Bunny at the Derby (1912); Bunny Blarneyed; or, the Blarney Stone (1913); Bunny's Suicide (1912); Cardinal Wolsey (1912); Caste (1915); Chased by Bloodhounds (1912); Checkmated (1913); Counsellor Bobby (1913); Creatures of Habit (1914); Cutey Plays Detective (1913); Daisy Doodad's Dial (1914); Daring Danger (1924); Darling Mine (1920); Does Advertising Pay? (1913); Doorsteps (1916); Drumsticks (1910); Everybody's Doing It (1913); Everybody's Sweetheart (1920); Far from the Madding Crowd (1915); Film Favourites (1914); Flapper Wives (1924); Flotilla the Flirt (1914); Fool's Gold (1919); For Her People (1914); Going Some (1920); Grim Justice (1916); Hee! Haw! (1923); Her Crowning Glory (1911); Her Mother's Wedding Gown (1910); Hypnotizing the Hypnotist (1911); In the Arctic Night (1911); Indian Romeo and Juliet (1912); Jean and the Calico Doll (1910); Jean and the Waif (1910); Jean Goes Fishing (1910); Jean Goes Foraging (1910); Jean Rescues (1911); Jean the Match-Maker (1910); Jean's Evidence (1913); Jean's Evidence (1913); Let 'Em Quarrel (1913); Lost and Won (1915); Man to Man (1911); Martha's Rebellion (1912); Michael McShane, Matchmaker (1912); Mine of Missing Men (1917); Mockery (1912); My Old Dutch (1915); My Old Dutch (1926); One Thing After Another (1914); One Touch of Nature (1911); Pandora's Box (1912); Playthings of Destiny (1921); Polly's Progress (1914); Prejudice of Pierre Marie (1911); Pumps (1913); Red Eagle (1911); Rose of Surrey (1913); Sally in Our Alley (1916); Saved by the Flag (1910); Shopgirls: or, The Great Question (1914); Sisters All (1913); Snobs (1914); Spotlight Sadie (1919); Suing Susan (1912); Sundown (1924); The Auction Block (1917); The Awakening of Jones (1912); The Awakening of Nora (1914); The Battle Hymn of the Republic (1911); The Deerslayer (1913); The French Spy (1912); The Great Adventure (1916); The Harper Mystery (1913); The House in Suburbia (1913); The Light Within (1918); The Love Master (1924); The Lucky Stone (1913); The Men Haters' Club (1910); The Murdoch Trial (1914); The Path of True Love (1912); The Pickwick Papers (1913); The Pickwick Papers: Part Three (1913); The Pseudo Sultan (1912); The Shepherd Lassie of Argyle (1914); The Shining Adventure (1925); The Signal of Distress (1912); The Silent Call (1921); The Silver Horde (1920); The Spreading Dawn (1917); The Stumbling Block (1911); The Wings of a Moth (1913); The Woman God Sent (1920); The Younger Sister (1913); There's Music in the Hair (1913); Through the Valley of Shadows (1914); Through the Valley of Shadows (1914); Two Cinders (1912); Under the Make-Up (1913); Up and Down the Ladder (1913); Vengeance - and the Woman (1917); When Bobby Forgot (1913); When the Light Waned (1911); Where the Winds Blow (1910); While She Powdered Her Nose (1912); White Fang (1925); Wig Wag (1911).

Born on this day – Sinclair Lewis:

Sinclair Lewis

Writer

February 7, 1885 – January 10, 1951

First American writer to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Credits:

Books:

30 Eternal Masterpieces of Humorous Stories (2019); Adventures in Autobumming (2017); Ann Vickers (1933); Arrowsmith (1925); Babbitt (1922); Bethel Merriday (1940); Cass Timberlane (1945); Dodsworth (1929); Elmer Gantry (1927); Free Air (1919); From Main Street to Stockholm (1953); Gideon Planish (1943); Go East, Young Man (2005); Harri (2016); Hike and the Aeroplane (1912); If I Were Boss (1997); I’m A Stranger Here Myself and Other Stories (1962); It Can’t Happen Here (1935); Jayhawker: A Play in Three Acts (1935); Kingsblood Royal (1947); Let Us Play King (1956); Main Street (1920); Mantrap (1925); Moths in the ARC Light (2014); Our Mr. Wrenn (1914); Selected Short Stories of Sinclair Lewis (1935); Short Story Masterpieces: 35 Classic American and British Stories from the First Half of the 20th Century (1954); Speed (2014); Storm in the West (1963); The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol (2007); The Cat of the Stars (2014); The Ghost Patrol (2014); The God-Seeker (1949); The Innocents (1917); The Job (1917); The Kidnaped Memorial (2014); The Man From Main Street (1953); The Man Who Knew Coolidge (1928); The Minnesota Stories of Sinclair Lewis (2005); The Prodigal Parents (1938); The Short Stories of Sinclair Lewis, 1904-1949 (2007); The Trail of the Hawk (1915); The Willow Walk (1918); Things (2014); Work Of Art (1934); World So Wide (1951); Young Man Axelbrod (2013).

Movies and television:

Ann Vickers (1933); Arrowsmith (1931 / 1997); Babbitt (1924 / 1934); Bongo (1947); Camille (1926); Cass Timberlane (1947); Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940); Dodsworth (1936); Elmer Gantry (1960); Free Air (1922); Fun and Fancy Free (1947); General Electric Theater (1956); I Married a Doctor (1936); Kraft Theatre / The Philco Television Playhouse (1950); Love of a Clown - Pagliacci (1948); Main Street (1923); Majestät auf Abwegen (1958); Mantrap (1926); Matinee Theatre (1955); Medallion Theatre (1953); Nature Incorporated (1916); Newly Rich (1931); Ponds Theater (1954); Producers' Showcase (1956); Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (1950); Robert Montgomery Presents (1950); Schlitz Playhouse (1952); The Assassination Bureau (1969); The DuPont Show of the Month (1960); The Ford Theatre Hour (1951); The Ghost Patrol (1923); The Magical World of Disney (1955); The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (1988); The Prudential Family Playhouse (1950); The Unpainted Woman (1919); This Is the Life (1944); Untamed (1940).

Born on this day – Florence Turner:

Florence Turner

Actress

January 6, 1885 – August 28, 1946

Credits:

Whistling in Brooklyn (1943); Thousands Cheer (1943); One Rainy Afternoon (1936); Hollywood on Parade (1934); He Couldn't Take It (1933); The Animal Kingdom (1932); The Sign of the Cross (1932); Sinners in the Sun (1932); The Trial of Vivienne Ware (1932); Taxi (1931); The Ridin' Fool (1931); King of Jazz (1930); The Rampant Age (1930); The Iron Mask (1929); The Kid's Clever (1929); The Pace That Kills (1928); Jazzland (1928); Walking Back (1928); The Road to Ruin (1928); Marry the Girl (1928); The Law and the Man (1928); Sally in Our Alley (1927); The Cancelled Debt (1927); The Chinese Parrot (1927); Stranded (1927); College (1927); The Broken Gate (1927); The Overland Stage (1927); Padlocked (1926); Flame of the Argentine (1926); The Last Alarm (1926); The Gilded Highway (1926); The Dark Angel (1925); The Price of Success (1925); Never the Twain Shall Meet (1925); The Mad Marriage (1925); Janice Meredith (1924); Women and Diamonds (1924); The Boatswain's Mate (1924); Sally Bishop (1923); Hornet's Nest (1923); Was She Justified? (1922); The Street Tumblers (1922); The Lights o' London (1922); The Little Mother (1922); The Old Wives' Tale (1921); All Dolled Up (1921); Passion Fruit (1921); Three Men in a Boat (1920); Blackmail (1920); The Ugly Duckling (1920); Thirty Minutes in Havana (1920); Old Dials for New (1920); The Brand of Lopez (1920); Oh, It's E.Z. (1919); Fool's Gold (1919); East Is East (1916); Grim Justice (1916); Doorsteps (1916); A Welsh Singer (1915); Far from the Madding Crowd (1915); Lost and Won (1915); My Old Dutch (1915); Alone in London (1915); As Ye Repent (1915); Snobs (1914); Shopgirls: or, The Great Question (1914); One Thing After Another (1914); Polly's Progress (1914); Through the Valley of Shadows (1914); The Shepherd Lassie of Argyle (1914); For Her People (1914); Flotilla the Flirt (1914); Daisy Doodad's Dial (1914); The Murdoch Trial (1914); Creatures of Habit (1914); The Harper Mystery (1913); The Lucky Stone (1913); The Younger Sister (1913); Pumps (1913); Rose of Surrey (1913); Jean's Evidence (1913); Up and Down the Ladder (1913); Counsellor Bobby (1913); The Deerslayer (1913); A Window on Washington Park (1913); Let 'Em Quarrel (1913); Checkmated (1913); The House in Suburbia (1913); Sisters All (1913); The One Good Turn (1913); Under the Make-Up (1913); Stenographer Troubles (1913); The Skull (1913); Cutey and the Twins (1913); Everybody's Doing It (1913); What a Change of Clothes Did (1913); The Wings of a Moth (1913); While She Powdered Her Nose (1912); The Signal of Distress (1912); Susie to Susanne (1912); The Servant Problem; or, How Mr. Bullington Ran the House (1912); Una of the Sierras (1912); The Face or the Voice (1912); When Persistency and Obstinacy Meet (1912); She Cried (1912); The Irony of Fate (1912); A Vitagraph Romance (1912); The Loyalty of Sylvia (1912); Two Cinders (1912); Flirt or Heroine (1912); Wanted... a Grandmother (1912); Aunty's Romance (1912); Her Diary (1912); Mrs. Carter's Necklace (1912); Indian Romeo and Juliet (1912); Jean Intervenes (1912); The Path of True Love (1912); A Red Cross Martyr; or, on the Firing Lines of Tripoli (1912); One Touch of Nature (1911); Hypnotizing the Hypnotist (1911); Auld Lang Syne (1911); Wig Wag (1911); The Answer of the Roses (1911); Forgotten; or, an Answered Prayer (1911); Cherry Blossoms (1911); Florence Turner in Jealousy (1911); The Thumb Print (1911); The Wrong Patient (1911); Birds of a Feather (1911); Intrepid Davy (1911); The Stumbling Block (1911); Proving His Love; or, the Ruse of a Beautiful Woman (1911); The Sacrifice (1911); The Show Girl (1911); Prejudice of Pierre Marie (1911); The Spirit of the Light; or, Love Watches on Through the Years (1911); For His Sake; or, the Winning of the Stepchildren (1911); Captain Barnacle's Courtship (1911); A Tale of Two Cities (1911); The New Stenographer (1911); Jean Rescues (1911); Where the Winds Blow (1910); Dixie Mother (1910); The Winning of Miss Langdon (1910); A Tin-Type Romance (1910); Love, Luck and Gasoline (1910); Francesca da Rimini (1910); Jean Goes Fishing (1910); In the Mountains of Kentucky (1910); Auld Robin Gray (1910); Brother Man (1910); Renunciation (1910); Jean the Match-Maker (1910); Rose Leaves (1910); The Men Haters' Club (1910); Back to Nature; or, the Best Man Wins (1910); Her Mother's Wedding Gown (1910); Peg Woffington (1910); Uncle Tom's Cabin (1910); Davy Jones and Captain Bragg (1910); Wilson's Wife's Countenance (1910); Over the Garden Wall (1910); Sisters (1910); St. Elmo (1910); For Her Sister's Sake (1910); Ranson's Folly (1910); Twelfth Night (1910); Caught in His Own Trap (1910); A Pair of Schemers; or, My Wife and My Uncle (1910); A Midsummer Night's Dream (1909); A Gift from Santa Claus (1909); The Heart of a Clown (1909); Launcelot and Elaine (1909); Florence Turner in His Masterpiece (1909); The Three Kisses (1909); Fuss and Feathers (1909); King Lear (1909); Kenilworth (1909); A Daughter of the Sun (1909); An Unexpected Santa Claus (1908); The Merchant of Venice (1908); Miss Sherlock Holmes (1908); The New Stenographer (1908); Saved by Love (1908); Ex-Convict No. 900 (1908); Richard III (1908); Romance of a War Nurse (1908); Love Will Find a Way (1908); Romeo and Juliet (1908); Macbeth (1908); Tale the Autumn Leaves Told (1908); Francesca di Rimini; or, the Two Brothers (1908); The Last Cartridge, an Incident of the Sepoy Rebellion in India (1908); The Gipsy's Warning (1907); Cast Up by the Sea (1907); Bargain Fiend; or, Shopping à la Mode (1907); Athletic American Girls (1907); How to Cure a Cold (1907).

Born on this day – Edward A. Kull:

Edward A. Kull

Cinematographer

Director

Writer

Actor

December 10, 1885 – December 22, 1946

Credits:

Arctic Fury (1951); A Boy, a Girl and a Dog (1946); The Wife of Monte Cristo (1946); Marked for Murder (1945); The Whispering Skull (1944); Harmony Trail (1944); Brand of the Devil (1944); Sonora Stagecoach (1944); The Pinto Bandit (1944); Outlaw Trail (1944); Guns of the Law (1944); Arizona Whirlwind (1944); Death Valley Rangers (1943); Bullets and Saddles (1943); Black Market Rustlers (1943); Cowboy Commandos (1943); Rodeo Rhythm (1942); Gun Cargo (1949); Riders from Nowhere (1940); Wild Horse Range (1940); The Kid from Santa Fe (1940); Land of the Six Guns (1940); Pinto Canyon (1940); Covered Wagon Trails (1940); Wild Horse Valley (1940); The Cheyenne Kid (1940); Pioneer Days (1940); El Diablo Rides (1939); The Pal from Texas (1939); Port of Hate (1939); Riders of the Sage (1939); Fangs of the Wild (1939); Law of the Wolf (1939); Mesquite Buckaroo (1939); Smoky Trails (1939); Feud of the Range (1939); Tarzan and the Green Goddess (1938); Three Wise Monks (1936); Tundra (1936); The Drag-Net (1936); Man's Best Friend (1935); The New Adventures of Tarzan (1935); The New Adventures of Tarzan (1935); When Lightning Strikes (1934); Young Eagles (1934); Ferocious Pal (1934); Marriage on Approval (1933); Carnival Lady (1933); War of the Range (1933); Deadwood Pass (1933); Kiss of Araby (1933); High Gear (1933); When a Man Rides Alone (1933); The Penal Code (1932); Bachelor Mother (1932); The Savage Girl (1932); The Gambling Sex (1932); The Forty-Niners (1932); The Fighting Gentleman (1932); Out of Singapore (1932); The Scarlet Brand (1932); The Man from New Mexico (1932); Tangled Fortunes (1932); Murder at Dawn (1932); Mark of the Spur (1932); 45 Calibre Echo (1932); Human Targets (1932); Quick Trigger Lee (1931); Cyclone Kid (1931); Lariats and Six-Shooters (1931); Headin' for Trouble (1931); The Mystery Trooper (1931); King of the Wild (1931); .45 Calibre War (1929); Yellow Contraband (1928); The Black Ace (1928); Manhattan Knights (1928); Making the Varsity (1928); The Bronc Stomper (1928); The Apache Raider (1928); The Boss of Rustler's Roost (1928); The Devil's Twin (1927); Border Blackbirds (1927); The Wolves of the Waterfront (1923); The Yellow Handkerchief (1923); Dangerous Waters (1923); The Siege of the Lancashire Queen (1922); Barriers of Folly (1922); The Law of the Sea (1922); Pirates of the Deep (1922) ;The Channel Raiders (1922); White and Yellow (1922); Bulldog Courage (1922); The Open Wire (1922); With Stanley in Africa (1922); The Night Attack (1922); The Heart of Arizona (1921); Busy Day at the Selig General Office (1911); A Battle of Wits (1921); Dream Girl (1921); A Woman's Wit (1921); Fair Fighting (1921); The Call of Duty (1921); Beauty and the Bandit (1921); The Honor of the Mounted (1921); Fur Raiders (1921); The Fight Within (1921); Roaring Waters (1921); The Man Trackers (1921); Terror Trail (1921); The Shadow of Suspicion (1921); The Girl in the Saddle (1921); The Heart of Arizona (1921); The Diamond Queen (1921); Kaintuck's Ward (1920); Blind Chance (1920); The Vanishing Dagger (1920); The Counterfeit Trail (1919); The Pointing Finger (1919); Dynamite (1919); The Face in the Watch (1919); At the Point of a Gun (1919); The Best Bad Man (1919); The Fighting Sheriff (1919); The Sundown Trail (1919); The Sleeping Lion (1919); The Fire Flingers (1919); Creaking Stairs (1919); The Lure of Luxury (1918); Midnight Madness (1918); $5,000 Reward (1918); The Lonely Woman (1918); Who Killed Walton? (1918); Hungry Eyes (1918); The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin (1918); The Desire of the Moth (1917); The Charmer (1917); The Lair of the Wolf (1917); The Little Orphan (1917); A Jewel in Pawn (1917); Polly Redhead (1917); Her Soul's Inspiration (1917); The Mainspring (1916); The Measure of a Man (1916); The Social Buccaneer (1916); The Whirlpool of Destiny (1916).

Born on this day – Charles Rosher:

Charles Rosher

Cinematographer

November 17, 1885 – January 15, 1974

Charles Rosher (left) and Mickey Rooney (right)

Credits:

Jupiter's Darling (1955); Kiss Me Kate (1953); Young Bess (1953); The Story of Three Loves (1953); Scaramouche (1952); Show Boat (1951); Pagan Love Song (1950); Annie Get Your Gun (1950); East Side, West Side (1949); The Red Danube (1949); Neptune's Daughter (1949); Words and Music (1948); On an Island with You (1948); Song of the Thin Man (1947); Dark Delusion (1947); Fiesta (1947); The Yearling (1946); Yolanda and the Thief (1945); Ziegfeld Follies (1945); Kismet (1944); Swing Fever (1943); I Dood It (1943); The All American Bands (1943); Assignment in Brittany (1943); Stand by for Action (1942); Pierre of the Plains (1942); Mokey (1942); One Foot in Heaven (1941); Million Dollar Baby (1941); Four Mothers (1941); My Love Came Back (1940); 3 Cheers for the Irish (1940); Brother Rat and a Baby (1940); A Child Is Born (1939); Espionage Agent (1939); Hell's Kitchen (1939); Yes, My Darling Daughter (1939); Off the Record (1939); Hard to Get (1938); White Banners (1938); Hollywood Hotel (1937); The Perfect Specimen (1937); The Woman I Love (1937); Men Are Not Gods (1936); Small Town Girl (1936); Little Lord Fauntleroy (1936); Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935); Call of the Wild (1935); After Office Hours (1935); What Every Woman Knows (1934); Outcast Lady (1934); The Affairs of Cellini (1934); Moulin Rouge (1934); After Tonight (1933); Bed of Roses (1933); The Silver Cord (1933); Our Betters (1933); The Past of Mary Holmes (1933); Rockabye (1932); Flaming Gold (1932); Two Against the World (1932); What Price Hollywood? (1932); Husband's Holiday (1931); Beloved Bachelor (1931); This Modern Age (1931); Silence (1931); Laughing Sinners (1931); Dance, Fools, Dance (1931); Les deux mondes (1930); Paid (1930); War Nurse (1930); Atlantis (1930); Zwei Welten (1930); Two Worlds (1930); The Price of Things (1930); Knowing Men (1930); La route est belle (1929); Atlantic (1929); Atlantik (1929); The Vagabond Queen (1929); Eternal Love (1929); Coquette (1929); Tempest (1928); My Best Girl (1927); Sunrise (1927); Sparrows (1926); Little Annie Rooney (1925); Three Women (1924); Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall (1924); Tiger Rose (1923); Rosita (1923); Sant'Ilario (1923); Tess of the Storm Country (1922); Smilin' Through (1922); Little Lord Fauntleroy (1921); Through the Back Door (1921); The Love Light (1921); Dinty (1920); The White Circle (1920); Suds (1920); Pollyanna (1920); Heart o' the Hills (1919); The Hoodlum (1919); Daddy-Long-Legs (1919); Captain Kidd, Jr. (1919); The Dub (1919); Too Many Millions (1918); Johanna Enlists (1918); How Could You, Jean? (1918); The White Man's Law (1918); The Honor of His House (1918); One More American (1918); The Widow's Might (1918); The Secret Game (1917); A Little Princess (1917); Hashimura Togo (1917); At First Sight (1917); The Primrose Ring (1917); A Mormon Maid (1917); On Record (1917); The Plow Girl (1916); The Heir to the Hoorah (1916); Anton the Terrible (1916); Common Ground (1916); The Clown (1916); The Sowers (1916); The Blacklist (1916); Blackbirds (1915); The Voice in the Fog (1915); Gene of the Northland (1915); The Mad Maid of the Forest (1915); The Smuggler's Lass (1915); The Mystery of the Poison Pool (1914); The Oath of a Viking (1914); The Next in Command (1914); With General Pancho Villa in Mexico (1913); Life of Villa (1912); Early Days in the West (1912); The Indian Raiders (1912).

Born on this day – Carlo Campogalliani:

Carlo Campogalliani

Writer

Actor

Director

October 10, 1885 – August 10, 1974

Born on this day – Josephine Rector:

Josephine Rector

Writer

Actress

September 25, 1885 – October 1, 1958

Credits:

A Gambler's Way (1914); A Romance of the Hills (1913); Across the Plains (1911); Alkali Ike and the Hypnotist (1913); Broncho Billy and the Sheriff's Kid (1913); Broncho Billy's Bible (1912); Broncho Billy's Christmas Deed (1913); Broncho Billy's Christmas Dinner (1911); Broncho Billy's Reason (1913); Broncho Billy's Sermon (1914); Broncho Billy's Squareness (1913); Hard Luck Bill (1913); Love on Tough Luck Ranch (1912); Snakeville's Fire Brigade (1914); Snakeville's Home Guard (1914); Sophie's Birthday Party (1914); That Pair from Thespia (1913); The Atonement (1914); The Cast of the Die (1914); The Cowboy Samaritan (1913); The Dance at Eagle Pass (1913); The Dance at Silver Gulch (1912); The Last Shot (1913); The Two Ranchmen (1913); The Weaker's Strength (1914); Western Girls (1912).

Born on this day – J. Parker Read Jr.:

J. Parker Read Jr.

Director

Producer

September 23, 1885 – August 21, 1942