Born on this day – John Marley:

John Marley

Actor

Director

October 17, 1907 – May 22, 1984

Credits:

77 Sunset Strip (1962); A Child Is Waiting (1963); A Man Called Sledge (1970); Alcoa Theatre (1959); America America (1963); Armstrong Circle Theatre (1950); Baretta (1975); Barnaby Jones (1976); Believe It or Not (1950); Big Town (1955); Black Saddle (1960); Blade (1973); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1964); Bonanza (1968); Bourbon Street Beat (1960); Cain's Hundred (1962); Cameo Theatre (1950); Camera Three (1956); Cannon (1972); Cassie & Co. (1982); Cat Ballou (1965); Cheyenne (1959); Clay Pigeon (1971); Colgate Theatre (1949); Convoy (1965); Crime with Father (1951); Dan August (1970); Dan Raven (1960); Danger (1950); Dead of Night (1974); Delvecchio (1977); Dr. Kildare (1961); Faces (1968); Falcon's Gold (1982); Festival (1966); For the Record (1982); Framed (1975); G.E. True (1963); Goodyear Television Playhouse (1956); Grandpa, Mom, Dad and Richie (1974); Greatest Heroes of the Bible (1978); Guilty Bystander (1950); Gunsmoke (1965); Hardcastle and McCormick (1983); Hawaii Five-O (1969); Hawaiian Eye (1960); Hawk (1966); Here Come the Brides (1968); Hong Kong (1961); Hooper (1978); I Want to Live! (1958); In Broad Daylight (1971); In Enemy Country (1968); Incident in San Francisco (1971); Inner Sanctum (1954); Insight (1963); Iron Horse (1967); Ironside (1969); Istanbul Express (1968); It Lives Again (1978); Johnny Staccato (1960); Jory (1973); King of Diamonds (1961); Kiss of Death (1947); Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1975); Kraft Mystery Theatre / The Philco Television Playhouse (1949–1950); Kraft Suspense Theatre (1964); Land of the Giants (1969); Laredo (1965); Law of the Plainsman (1959); Lights Out (1950); Love Story (1970); Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town (1950); Mannix (1967); Markham (1959); McCloud (1974); Medical Center (1969); Michael Shayne (1961); Mother Lode (1982); Mr. Lucky (1960); My Six Convicts (1952); Native Land (1942); New York Confidential (1959); Nightmare in the Sun (1965); Omnibus (1953); On the Edge (1985); One Step Beyond (1959); Overland Trail (1960); Pay or Die! (1960); Perry Mason (1962); Peter Gunn (1959); Petrocelli (1974); Peyton Place (1968); Rawhide (1960); Robert Montgomery Presents (1955); Saints and Sinners (1962); Sam Benedict (1962); SCTV Network (1981); Sea Hunt (1960); Seeing Things (1982); Surfside 6 (1962); Suspense (1952); T.H.E. Cat (1967); Target: The Corruptors (1961); Telethon (1977); The Adventures of Ellery Queen (1952); The Alcoa Hour (1956); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1963); The Alpha Caper (1973); The Amateur (1981); The Aquanauts (1961); The Big Story (1949); The Bold Ones: The Senator (1970); The Car (1977); The Dead Are Alive (1972); The Defenders (1964); The Deputy (1961); The Dick Powell Theatre (1962); The Doctor (1953); The Eleventh Hour (1964); The F.B.I. (1973); The Family Rico (1972); The Glitter Dome (1984); The Godfather (1972); The Great Adventure (1964); The Greatest (1977); The Incredible Hulk (1979); The Jackie Gleason Show (1953); The Joe Louis Story (1953); The Law and Mr. Jones (1961); The Legend of Jesse James (1965); The Lieutenant (1964); The Lloyd Bridges Show (1962); The Lollipop Cover (1965); The Magical World of Disney (1965); The Man and the Challenge (1959); The Mask (1954); The Mob (1951); The Naked City (1948); The Name of the Game (1969); The Outcasts (1968); The Outer Limits (1963); The Outsider (1969); The Phil Silvers Show (1958); The Plainclothesman (1953–1954); The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (1977); The Rebel (1961); The Red Skelton Hour (1955); The Second Hundred Years (1968); The Sheriff (1971); The Square Jungle (1955); The Twilight Zone (1962); The Untouchables (1960); The Virginian (1968); The Web (1951); The Wheeler Dealers (1963); The Wild Wild West (1967); This Man Dawson (1959); This Year's Blonde (1980); Three Steps to Heaven (1953-1954); Threshold (1981); Thriller (1960); Tightrope (1959); Time Table (1956); Titans (1981); To Die in Paris (1968); Treasury Men in Action (1950); Tribute (1980); Two Faces West (1961); Unsolved (1960); Utilities (1983); Vega$ (1978); Vengeance (1976); W.C. Fields and Me (1976); What Really Happened to the Class of '65? (1978); Word of Honor (1981); Wrangler (1960); You Are There (1953).

Born on this day – Shepperd Strudwick:

Shepperd Strudwick

Actor

September 22, 1907 – January 15, 1983

Born on this day – Helen Vinson:

Helen Vinson

Actress

September 17, 1907 – October 7, 1999

Credits:

A Notorious Gentleman (1935); Age of Indiscretion (1935); Are These Our Parents? (1944); As Husbands Go (1934); Beyond Tomorrow (1940); Bowery Boy (1940); Broadway Bill (1934); Chip Off the Old Block (1944); Curtain Call (1940); Enemy Agent (1940); Gift of Gab (1934); Grand Slam (1933); I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932); In Name Only (1939); Jewel Robbery (1932); King of the Damned (1935); Lawyer Man (1932); Let's Try Again (1934); Live, Love and Learn (1937); Love in Exile (1936); Married and in Love (1940); Midnight Club (1933); Nothing But the Truth (1941); Private Worlds (1935); Reunion (1936); Second Hand Wife (1933); The Captain Hates the Sea (1934); The Crash (1932); The Kennel Murder Case (1933); The Lady and the Monster (1944); The Life of Vergie Winters (1934); The Little Giant (1933); The Power and the Glory (1933); The Thin Man Goes Home (1944); The Wedding Night (1935); They Call It Sin (1932); Torrid Zone (1940); Transatlantic Tunnel (1935); Two Against the World (1932); Vogues of 1938 (1937).

Born on this day – Fay Wray:

Fay Wray

Actress

September 15, 1907 – August 8, 2004

Credits:

11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2005); 77 Sunset Strip (1960); 50,000,000 Joe Franklin Fans Can't Be Wrong (1997); A History of Horror with Mark Gatiss (2010); A Lover's Oath (1925); A One Man Game (1927); A Trip Through the Paramount Studio (1927); Adam Had Four Sons (1941); AFI Life Achievement Award (1982); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1958–1959); Alias Bulldog Drummond (1935); All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan (1985); Ann Carver's Profession (1933); Bat Wings (2014); Behind the Make-Up (1930); Below the Sea (1933); Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925); Best of British (1987); Biography (2002); Black Moon (1934); Black Planet (2024); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1965); Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003); Brother Can You Spare a Dime (1975); Captain Thunder (1930); Cavalcade of America (1953); Century of Cinema (1995); Chasing the Chaser (1925); Cheating Cheaters (1934); Chimp Crazy (2024); Cinema mil (2005); Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2009–2014); Come Out of the Pantry (1935); Compression (2023–2025); Crime of Passion (1956); Damon Runyon Theater (1955); De película (1989); Dirigible (1931); Doctor X (1932); Don Key (Son of Burro) (1926); Don't Shoot (1926); Dragstrip Riot (1958); Entertainment Tonight (2008); Film Geek (2023); Four Square Steve (1926); Frank Capra's American Dream (1997); General Electric Theater (1957–1961); German Grusel - Die Edgar Wallace-Serie (2011); Gideon's Trumpet (1980); Halloween Monster Bash (1991); Hawaiian Eye (1960); Hell on Frisco Bay (1955); Hollywood Blue (1970); Hollywood on Parade No. B-1 (1934); Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 (1933); Hollywood on Parade No. B-8 (1934); Hollywood Stuntmakers (1999); Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story (1987); Hollywood: The Selznick Years (1969); House Party (1953); I Am Not Your Negro (2016); Il était une fois... (2010); I'm King Kong!: The Exploits of Merian C. Cooper (2005); Inside Human Zoos (2018); Inside the Marx Brothers (2003); Isn't Life Terrible? (1925); It Happened in Hollywood (1937); Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre (1955–1957); Just a Good Guy (1924); King Kong (1933 / 2005); King Kong, le coeur des ténèbres (2025); King Kong: Audio Commentary (2005); Kinkón (1971); Kraft Mystery Theatre (1958); La parada (1989); Lazy Lightning (1926); Le documentaire culturel (2024); Loco Luck (1927); Love Is a Vampire (2020); Madame Sans Jane (1925); Madame Spy (1934); Master of Men (1933); Matinee Theatre (1957); Meet the Stars #2: Baby Stars (1941); Meet the Stars #6: Stars at Play (1941); Méliès 88 (1988); Melody for Three (1941); Mills of the Gods (1934); Moonlight and Noses (1925); Murder by Death (1976); Murder in Greenwich Village (1937); Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933); Navy Secrets (1939); No Father to Guide Him (1925); Not a Ladies' Man (1942); Not Exactly Gentlemen (1931); Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (1997); Once to Every Woman (1934); One Sunday Afternoon (1933); One Wild Time (1926); Paramount on Parade (1930); Perry Mason (1958–1965); Picture People Vol. 2 No. 13: Hollywood on the Hudson (1942); Playhouse 90 (1959); Pointed Heels (1929); Projections of America (2014); Queen Bee (1955); Return to Jurassic Park: Making Prehistory (2011); Rifftrax: The Most Dangerous Game (2020); RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World' (2005); Roaming Lady (1936); Rock, Pretty Baby (1956); Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time! (2010); Schlitz Playhouse (1958); Screen Directors Playhouse (1956); Screen Snapshots, Series 14, No. 3 (1934); Screen Snapshots, Series 19, No. 4 (1940); Screen Snapshots, Series 20, No. 7 (1941); Shanghai Madness (1933); Sharon Stone - Una mujer de 100 caras (1998); Small Town Girl (1953); Smashing the Spy Ring (1938); SP FX: Special Effects - The Empire Strikes Back (1980); Speed Bugs (1923); Spurs and Saddles (1927); Stowaway (1932); Street of Sin (1928); Studio 57 (1955–1956); Summer Love (1958); Sure-Mike! (1925); Sweet Daddy (1924); Tammy and the Bachelor (1957); TCM Remembers 2004 (2004); Telephone Time (1957); The 13th Annual Women in Film Crystal Awards (1989); The 20th Century-Fox Hour (1956); The 37th Annual Academy Awards (1965); The 49th Annual Writers Guild Awards (1997); The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998); The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005); The Affairs of Cellini (1934); The Big Brain (1933); The Border Legion (1930); The Bowery (1933); The Clairvoyant (1935); The Coast Patrol (1925); The Cobweb (1955); The Conquering Horde (1931); The Countess of Monte Cristo (1934); The David Niven Show (1959); The Eleventh Hour (1964); The Finger Points (1931); The First Kiss (1928); The Four Feathers (1929); The Honeymoon (1929); The Horror Show (1979); The Islanders (1960); The Jury's Secret (1938); The Lawyer's Secret (1931); The Legion of the Condemned (1928); The Lost Spider Pit Sequence (2005); The Man in the Saddle (1926); The Most Dangerous Game (1932); The Most Dangerous Game in Color (1932); The Pat Sajak Show (1989); The Pride of the Family (1953–1954); The Real McCoys (1961); The Richest Girl in the World (1934); The Saddle Tramp (1926); The Sea God (1930); The Show Cowpuncher (1926); The Sinister Cinema Story (2025); The Stolen Jools (1931); The Texan (1930); The Unholy Garden (1931); The Vampire Bat (1933); The Wedding March (1928); The Wild Horse Stampede (1926); The Woman I Stole (1933); The Year of Living Locked Up (2020); These Amazing Shadows (2011); They Met in a Taxi (1936); This Is the Life (1944); This Is Your Life (1953); Thunderbolt (1929); Thundering Landlords (1925); Treasure of the Golden Condor (1953); Unfriendly Enemies (1925); Universal Horror (1998); Viva Villa! (1934); Wagon Train (1962); WAMPAS Baby Stars of 1926 (1926); What Price Goofy? (1925); When Knights Were Bold (1936); Where Are They Now? (1980); White Lies (1934); Wildcat Bus (1940); Wogan (1990); Woman in the Dark (1934); World in White (1957); Your Own Back Yard (1925).

Born on this day – Miriam Seegar:

Miriam Seegar

Actress

September 1, 1907 – January 2, 2011

Credits:

Big Money (1930); Clancy in Wall Street (1930); False Faces (1932); Fashion News (1930); Fashions in Love (1929); I Used to Be in Pictures (2000); New Movietone Follies of 1930 (1930); Out of Singapore (1932); Seven Keys to Baldpate (1929); Strangers of the Evening (1932); Such Is the Law (1930); TCM Remembers (2011); The Dawn Trail (1930); The Famous Ferguson Case (1932); The Lion and the Lamb (1931); The Love Doctor (1929); The Price of Divorce (1928); The Valley of Ghosts (1930); The Woman Between (1931); What a Man (1930); When Knights Were Bold (1929).

Born on this day – Lurene Tuttle:

Lurene Tuttle

Actress

Acting coach

August 29, 1907 – May 28, 1986

Credits:

A Life of Her Own (1950); Adam-12 (1973); Adam's Rib (1973); Adventures in Paradise (1961); Alcoa Premiere (1962); Alice (1976); Amazing Stories (1985); Bachelor Father (1959); Barnaby Jones (1980); Bonanza (1967); Bourbon Street Beat (1960); Broken Arrow (1957); Buckskin (1958); Burke's Law (1964); Carlton Your Doorman (1980); Cavalcade of America (1953–1957); Charlie's Angels (1978); Cinderella Goes to a Party (1942); Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2010); Colt .45 (1957–1960); Crash (1978); Crazy Like a Fox (1985); Critic's Choice (1963); Crusader (1956); Dennis the Menace (1960); Dirty Duck (1974); Don't Bother to Knock (1952); Dorothy in the Land of Oz (1980); Dr. Kildare (1963); Dynasty (1982); Evil Town (1985); Fantasy Island (1978–1979); Father of the Bride (1961–1962); Final Chapter: Walking Tall (1977); For the Love of It (1980); Front Row Center (1956); General Electric Theater (1953–1958); Give a Girl a Break (1953); Goodbye, My Fancy (1951); Goodyear Theatre (1959–1960); Grand Jury (1959–1960); Gunsmoke (1960–1973); Hart to Hart (1981); Have Gun - Will Travel (1958); Hazel (1961–1963); Heaven Only Knows (1947); Hello Mother, Goodbye! (1974); Hemo the Magnificent (1958); Hollywood Beat (1985); Hollywood Opening Night (1951); Homecoming (1948); Human Experiments (1979); I Dream of Jeannie (1965); I Love Lucy (1953); Insight (1972); Iron Horse (1967); It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (1984); Johnny Midnight (1960); Johnny Ringo (1960); Judd for the Defense (1967); Julia (1968–1970); Karen (1965); Kickapoo Juice: Porkuliar Piggy / A Pee-kool-yar Sit-chee-ay-shun / Amoozin' But Confoozin' (1944); Law and Order (1976); Lawman (1959–1961); Leave It to Beaver (1959–1962); Life with Father (1953–1955); Little House on the Prairie (1975–1976); Live Again, Die Again (1974); Ma Barker's Killer Brood (1960); Macbeth (1948); Mannix (1975); Matinee Theatre (1956–1958); Matt Houston (1985); Medical Center (1975); Michael Shayne (1960); Mod Squad (1972); Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948); Mr. Novak (1963); Mrs. Sundance (1974); Murder, She Wrote (1985); My Favorite Martian (1965); My Friend Flicka (1956); My Living Doll (1964); My Three Sons (1968); NBC Comics (1950–1951); Never Wave at a WAC (1953); Niagara (1953); Nightmare in the Sun (1965); Nutcracker Fantasy (1979); Part 2: Walking Tall (1975); Perry Mason (1958–1966); Pete and Gladys (1961); Petticoat Junction (1964–1968); Pistols 'n' Petticoats (1966); Playhouse 90 (1959); Police Woman (1977); Psycho (1960); Rawhide (1961); Ripcord (1963); Robert Young and the Family (1971); Room for One More (1952); Sadie Hawkins Day (1944); Saints and Sinners (1962); Schlitz Playhouse (1953); Screen Snapshots 5852: Hollywood Night at '21' Club (1952); Shooting Stars (1983); Shotgun Slade (1961); Sincerely Yours (1955); Slander (1957); Soldiers of Fortune (1955); St. Elsewhere (1984); Stand Up and Cheer! (1934); Stars Over Hollywood (1950); Strike Force (1982); Studio 57 (1956–1957); Summer Playhouse (1964); Sweet Smell of Success (1957); Switch (1976–1977); Tales of Wells Fargo (1961); Tammy (1965); Testament (1983); The 20th Century-Fox Hour (1957); The Admiral Was a Lady (1950); The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1981); The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1957); The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1953); The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (1953); The Americans (1961); The Andy Griffith Show (1960–1964); The Ann Sothern Show (1960–1961); The Asphalt Jungle (1961); The Barbara Stanwyck Show (1961); The Beverly Hillbillies (1967); The Bob Cummings Show (1956); The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (1972); The Californians (1958–1959); The Clonus Horror (1979); The Cowboys (1974); The Danny Thomas Show (1957–1964); The Dukes of Hazzard (1979); The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959); The Fortune Cookie (1966); The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1953); The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966); The Glass Slipper (1955); The Good Old Days of Radio (1976); The Gray Ghost (1957); The Great Grape Ape Show (1975); The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit (1968); The Jimmy Stewart Show (1972); The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial (1956); The Loretta Young Show (1954); The Love Boat (1982); The Magical World of Disney (1971); The Manitou (1978); The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1972); The Millionaire (1956–1958); The Munsters (1964); The Name of the Game (1971); The Partridge Family (1972); The Real McCoys (1958–1959); The Restless Gun (1957); The Restless Ones (1965); The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies (1981); The Rookies (1974); The Second Hundred Years (1967); The Smith Family (1971); The Story of Heidi (1975); The Texan (1958); The Thin Man (1958); The Twilight Zone (1964); The Unexpected (1952); The Whip Hand (1951); The World Through the Eyes of Children (1975); These Are the Days (1974); This Is the Life (1959); Three Lives (1953); Tom, Dick and Harry (1941); Tomorrow Is Another Day (1951); Trapper John, M.D. (1979–1984); True Fear: The Making of Psycho (2015); Untamed Youth (1957); Valentine's Day (1965); Voyagers! (1983); Wagon Train (1960); Walking Tall (1973); Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958); Watch the Birdie (1950); White Mama (1980); Wide Country (1962); You Are There (1953).

Born on this day – Gladys Bentley:

Gladys Bentley

Blues singer

Pianist

August 12, 1907 – January 18, 1960

Credits:

Songs:

Before Midnight; Big Gorilla Man; Boogie Woogie Cue; Boogie'n My Woogie; Find out What He Likes; Fourth of July Boogie; Give It Up; Ground Hog Blues; How Long, How Long Blues; How Much Can I Stand; It Went to the Girl Next Door; Jingle Jangle Jump; June-Teeth Jamboree; Lay it on the Line; Lay It on the Line for Father; Moanful Wailin' Blues; Moanful Walkin' Blues; Red Beans And Rice; Red Beans and Rice Blues; Wild Geese Blues; Worried Blues.

Movies and television:

Before Stonewall (1984); Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution (2024); Shirley (2020); You Bet Your Life (1958).

Born on this day – Adrienne Ames:

Adrienne Ames

Actress

August 3, 1907 – May 31, 1947

Credits:

24 Hours (1931); A Bedtime Story (1933); Abdul the Damned (1935); Beautiful Dreamer (1935); Black Sheep (1935); Broadway Bad (1933); City Girl (1938); Disgraced (1933); From Hell to Heaven (1933); Fugitives for a Night (1938); George White's Scandals (1934); Gigolette (1935); Girls About Town (1931); Guilty as Hell (1932); Harmony Lane (1935); Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 (1933); Hotel Imperial (1927); Husband's Holiday (1931); I Take This Woman (1940); La Fiesta de Santa Barbara (1935); Ladies Love Danger (1935); Panama Patrol (1939); Sally (1929); Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 5: Art and Artists (1940); Sinners in the Sun (1932); Slander House (1938); The Avenger (1933); The Death Kiss (1932); The Road to Reno (1931); The Zero Hour (1939); Two Kinds of Women (1932); Woman Wanted (1935); Working Girls (1931); You're Telling Me! (1934).

Born on this day – Gerald Butler:

Gerald Butler

Writer

July 31, 1907 – February 1, 1988

Credits:

Books:

Choice of Two Women (1951); Kiss the Blood Off My Hands (1940); Mad with Much Heart (1945); Slippery Hitch (1948); Their Rainbow Had Black Edges (1943); There Is a Death, Elizabeth (1972); They Cracked Her Glass Slipper (1941).

Movies and television:

Kiss the Blood Off My Hands (1948); On Dangerous Ground (1951); The Fatal Night (1948); Third Time Lucky (1949).

Born on this day – Milton Holmes:

Milton Holmes

Writer

Actor

Producer

July 30, 1907 – September 19, 1987

Credits:

A Matter of WHO (1961); A Ship Comes In (1928); Boots Malone (1952); Grand Hotel (1932); Johnny O'Clock (1947); Mr. Lucky (1943); Mr. Lucky (1959–1960); Mr. Soft Touch (1949); Salty O'Rourke (1945); The Barber's Daughter (1929); The Constabule (1929); The Godless Girl (1928); The Luckiest Girl in the World (1936); The Lunkhead (1929); The Naked Earth (1958); The Spy (1931); The Wreck of the Hesperus (1927).

Born on this day – Isabel Jewell:

Isabel Jewell

Actress

July 19, 1907 – April 5, 1972

Credits:

A Tale of Two Cities (1935); Advice to the Forlorn (1933); Babies for Sale (1940); Badman's Territory (1946); Beauty for Sale (1933); Belle Starr's Daughter (1948); Bernardine (1957); Big Brown Eyes (1936); Blessed Event (1932); Bombshell (1933); Bondage (1933); Born to Kill (1947); Career Woman (1936); Ceiling Zero (1936); Ciao Manhattan (1972); Climax! (1957); Counsellor at Law (1933); Dancing Feet (1936); Danger! Women at Work (1943); Day of Reckoning (1933); Design for Living (1933); Dr. Christian (1956); Drum Beat (1954); Evelyn Prentice (1934); Fireside Theatre (1952–1953); For Beauty's Sake (1941); Go West Young Man (1936); Gone with the Wind (1939); Gunsmoke (1965); Here Comes the Groom (1934); High Sierra (1940); Hollywood: The Selznick Years (1969); Irene (1940); I've Been Around (1935); Judd for the Defense (1967); Kraft Suspense Theatre (1964); Let's Be Ritzy (1934); Little Men (1940); Lock Up (1961); Lost Horizon (1937); Love on Toast (1937); Mad Love (1935); Man in the Attic (1953); Manhattan Melodrama (1934); Marked Men (1940); Marked Woman (1937); Matinee Theatre (1956–1957); Michael O'Halloran (1948); Missing Daughters (1939); Mr. & Mrs. North (1952); Northwest Passage (1940); Oh, Johnny, How You Can Love! (1940); catterbrain (1940); Screen Snapshots Series 15, No. 12 (1936); Screen Snapshots, Series 14, No. 1 (1934); Sensation Hunters (1945); Shadow of Doubt (1935); She Had to Choose (1934); Small Town Girl (1936); Steppin' in Society (1945); Sweet Kill (1972); Swing It, Sailor! (1938); The Adventures of Kit Carson (1952); The Aquanauts (1961); The Bishop's Wife (1947); The Casino Murder Case (1935); The Crime of the Century (1933); The Crowd Roars (1938); The Falcon and the Co-eds (1943); The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1953); The Leathernecks Have Landed (1936); The Leopard Man (1943); The Making of 'Lost Horizon' (1999); The Man Who Lived Twice (1936); The Merry Monahans (1944); The New Cinema (1968); The Seventh Victim (1943); The Snake Pit (1948); The Story of Molly X (1949); The Unexpected (1952); The Untouchables (1962); The Week End Mystery (1931); The Women in His Life (1933); They Asked for It (1939); 36 Hours to Kill (1936); Times Square Lady (1935); Treasury Men in Action (1955); Unfaithfully Yours (1948); Valiant Is the Word for Carrie (1936).

Born on this day – Barbara Stanwyck:

Barbara Stanwyck

Actress

Dancer

July 16, 1907 – January 20, 1990

Born on this day – Annabella:

Annabella

Actress

July 14, 1907 – September 18, 1996

Credits:

13 Rue Madeleine (1947); Anne-Marie (1936); Autour d'une enquête (1931); Biography (1996); Bomber's Moon (1943); Bonaparte and the Revolution (1971); Bridal Suite (1939); Caravane (1934); Ciné Follies (1977); Cinema Europe: The Other Hollywood (1995); Companion Wanted (1932); Dernier amour (1949); Désordre (1950); Deux fois vingt ans (1931); Dinner at the Ritz (1937); Don Juan (1950); Du côté de chez Fred (1989); Elisabeth (1985); Éternel conflit (1948); Étoiles et toiles (1985); Flight Into Darkness (1935); Gardez le sourire (1933); Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana Turner (2019); Hotel du Nord (1938); July 14 (1933); La bandera (1935); La barcarolle d'amour (1930); La bataille (1933); La maison de La Flèche (1930); Le Million (1931); L'homme qui revient de loin (1950); Lusitania Illusion (2010); Mademoiselle Josette, ma femme (1933); Meet the Stars #6: Stars at Play (1941); Misdeal (1928); Moscow Nights (1934); Napoleon (1927); Napoléon Bonaparte (1935); Prima dragoste (1932); Quema el suelo (1952); Ray of Sunshine (1933); Romance à l'inconnue (1931); Sacrée soirée (1990); Sacrifice d'honneur (1935); Screen Snapshots, Series 22, No. 8 (1943); Son altesse l'amour (1931); Spring Shower (1932); Suez (1938); Suspense (1954); The 36th Annual Academy Awards (1964); The Baroness and the Butler (1938); The Citadel of Silence (1937); Tonight We Raid Calais (1943); Trois jeunes filles nues (1929); Un fils d'Amérique (1932); Un jour de bonheur (1939); Un soir de rafle (1931); Under the Red Robe (1937); Variétés (1935); Variety (1935); Wings of the Morning (1937).

Born on this day – Frida Kahlo:

Frida Kahlo

Painter

July 6, 1907 – July 13, 1954

Credits:

Movies and television:

Arena (1987); Becoming Frida Kahlo (2023); Bir Resim Bir Hikaye (2020); Brush with Life: The Art of Being Edward Biberman (2007); CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (2019); Celebremos México: Hecho en México (2005); Chavela (2017); Chez Frida Kahlo (2011); Diego Rivera; vida y obra (1986); Everybody Knows... Elizabeth Murray (2016); Evocación de Frida (1960); Frida (2024); Frida / biopic starring Salma Hayek (2002); Frida Kahlo & Tina Modotti (1983); Frida Kahlo (1971 / 1982); Frida Maestra, el arte al encuentro de la vida (2005); Imagine (2005); Kunst und Krankheit - Kranke Körper, verletzte Seelen (2022); L’amour à l’oeuvre (2019); Lanterne Cosmique (2020); Madonna in Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection (2009); Madonna: Bedtime Story (1995); Maria Felix: La inalcanzable doña (2002); Se que es imposible (1991); The Switch Drag Race (2018); Un siglo con Frida: Frida Kahlo, Homenaje nacional (2007); Viva la Frida! (2001).

Born on this day – Joan Davis:

Joan Davis

Actress

June 29, 1907 – May 23, 1961

Credits:

Abbott & Costello: The Art of Chemistry (2021); Angel's Holiday (1937); Around the World (1943); Beautiful But Broke (1944); Biography (1996); Bob Hope's World of Comedy (1976); Bunker Bean (1936); Day-Time Wife (1939); For Beauty's Sake (1941); Free, Blonde and 21 (1940); George White's Scandals (1945); Harem Girl (1952); Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 6 (1942); He's My Guy (1943); Hold That Co-ed (1938); Hold That Ghost (1941); Hollywood Hobbies (1939); Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963); I Married Joan (1952–1955); If You Knew Susie (1948); Joan of Arkansas (1958); Josette (1938); Just Around the Corner (1938); Kansas City Kitty (1944); Keep Smiling (1938); Let's Join Joanie (1950); Life Begins in College (1937); Love and Hisses (1937); Love That Brute (1950); Make Mine Laughs (1949); Manhattan Heartbeat (1940); Millions in the Air (1935); My Lucky Star (1938); On the Avenue (1937); Sailor's Lady (1940); Sally, Irene and Mary (1938); Screen Snapshots Series 15, No. 12 (1949); Screen Snapshots Series 21, No. 1 (1941); Screen Snapshots: Memories of Famous Hollywood Comedians (1952); She Gets Her Man (1945); She Wrote the Book (1946); Show Business (1944); Sing and Be Happy (1937); Sun Valley Serenade (1941); Sweetheart of the Fleet (1942); Tail Spin (1939); Terror in the Aisles (1984); The Bob Hope Show (1956); The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1957–1958); The Garry Moore Show (1959); The George Gobel Show (1958); The Great Hospital Mystery (1937); The Groom Wore Spurs (1951); The Holy Terror (1937); The Milton Berle Show (1959); The Sound of Laughter (1963); The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1958); The Traveling Saleswoman (1950); Thin Ice (1937); Time Out for Romance (1937); Too Busy to Work (1939); Two Latins from Manhattan (1941); Two Señoritas from Chicago (1943); Wake Up and Live (1937); Way Up Thar (1935); Yokel Boy (1942).

Born on this day – Rosalind Russell:

Rosalind Russell

Actress

Comedienne

Writer

Singer

June 4, 1907 – November 28, 1976

Credits:

A Majority of One (1961); A Show Business Salute to Milton Berle (1973); A Woman of Distinction (1950); ABC Late Night (1975); AFI Life Achievement Award (1973); All Star Revue (1952); American Experience (1996); At Long Last Cole (1975); Auntie Mame (1958); Bates Motel (2013); Bicentennial Minutes (1974); Biography (1999); Breakdowns of 1938 (1938); Breakdowns of 1941 (1941); Breakdowns of 1944 (1945); China Seas (1935); Christmas with the Stars (1953); Coming Up Roses (1986); Craig's Wife (1936); Crawford at Warners (2008); Design for Scandal (1941); Evelyn Prentice (1934); Fast and Loose (1939); Film Time (1955); Five Finger Exercise (1962); Flight for Freedom (1943); Forsaking All Others (1934); Four's a Crowd (1938); From the Ends of the Earth (1939); Gable and Crawford (2008); General Electric Theater (1956); Great Performances (1987); Gypsy (1962); Has Anybody Here Seen Canada? A History of Canadian Movies 1939-1953 (1979); Here's Hollywood (1962); Hired Wife (1940); His Girl Friday (1940); Hollywood and the Stars (1963–1964); Hollywood: Style Center of the World (1940); Hollywood: The Fabulous Era (1962); Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter (1982); It Had to Happen (1936); Life Is a Banquet (2009); Live, Love and Learn (1937); Lost Forever (2011); Man-Proof (1938); Mary Pickford: A Life on Film (1997); Meet the Stars #1: Chinese Garden Festival (1940); Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood (2010); Mondo Hollywood: Hollywood Laid Bare! (1967); Mourning Becomes Electra (1947); Mrs. Pollifax-Spy (1971); My Sister Eileen (1942); Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind (2020); Never Wave at a WAC (1953); Night Must Fall (1937); No Time for Comedy (1940); Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad (1967); One Rogue Reporter (2014); Picnic (1955); Pioneers of Television (2014); Reckless (1935); Rendezvous (1935); Rosalind Russell: The Inside Scoop (2000); Rosie! (1967); Rosie! (1967); Roughly Speaking (1945); Roughly Speaking (1945); Salute to Oscar Hammerstein II (1972); Schlitz Playhouse (1951); Screen Snapshots Series 15, No. 12 (1936); Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 1 (1936); Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 10 (1939); Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 9: Sports in Hollywood (1940); Screen Snapshots Series 22, No 10 (1942); Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 1: 25th Anniversary (1945); Screen Snapshots, Series 19, No. 4 (1940); Screen Snapshots: Famous Hollywood Mothers (1947); She Wouldn't Say Yes (1945); Sister Kenny (1946); Startime (1959); Summer Theatre (1958); Take a Letter, Darling (1942); Tell It to the Judge (1949); That's Entertainment! III (1994); The 16th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1959); The 17th Annual Tony Awards (1963); The 18th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1961); The 1974 Annual Entertainment Hall of Fame Awards (1974); The 1975 Annual Entertainment Hall of Fame Awards (1975); The 19th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1962); The 20th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1963); The 29th Annual Tony Awards (1975); The 30th Annual Academy Awards (1958); The 31st Annual Academy Awards (1959); The 34th Annual Academy Awards (1962); The 37th Annual Academy Awards (1965); The 39th Annual Academy Awards (1967); The 40th Annual Academy Awards (1968); The 41st Annual Academy Awards (1969); The 43rd Annual Academy Awards (1971); The 45th Annual Academy Awards (1973); The Best of Hollywood (2017); The Candid Camera Story (Very Candid) of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures 1937 Convention (1937); The Casino Murder Case (1935); The Citadel (1938); The Crooked Hearts (1972); The David Frost Show (1971); The Ed Sullivan Show (1955); The Fabulous Allan Carr (2017); The Feminine Touch (1941); The Girl Rush (1955); The Guilt of Janet Ames (1947); The Half of It (2020); The Linkletter Show (1964); The Loretta Young Show (1955); The Merv Griffin Show (1971); The Mike Douglas Show (1971); The Miracle of Sound (1940); The Movies (2019); The Movies March On (1939); The Night Is Young (1935); The President Vanishes (1934); The Romance of Celluloid (1937); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1971); The Trouble with Angels (1966); The Unguarded Moment (1956); The Velvet Touch (1948); The Women (1939); The Women (1939); They Met in Bombay (1941); This Thing Called Love (1940); Trouble for Two (1936); Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics (1994); Under Two Flags (1936); West Point of the Air (1935); What a Woman! (1943); What's My Line? (1953); Where Angels Go Trouble Follows! (1968); Women He's Undressed (2015); Wonderful Town (1958); You Can't Fool a Camera (1941).

Born on this day – Patience Strong:

Patience Strong

Writer

June 4, 1907 – August 28, 1990

Credits:

Books:

A Christmas Garland (1948); A Joy Forever (1973); Beyond the Rainbow (1957); Come Happy Day (1966); Fifty Golden Years (1985); Give me a Quiet Corner (1972); Poems from the Fighting Forties (1982); Quiet Corner (1936); Quiet Corner Reflections (1938); Quiet Thoughts (1937); Tapestries of Time (1991); The Blessings of the Years (1963); The Harvest Of Dreams (1948); The Morning Watch (1951); The Patience Strong Bedside Book (1953); Wayside Glory (1948); With a Poem in My Pocket (1981).

Spoken‑word albums:

The Magic of Patience Strong (1978); The Quiet Hour (1963).

Born on this day – Jacqueline Delubac:

Jacqueline Delubac

Actress

May 27, 1907 – October 14, 1997

Credits:

Au cinéma ce soir (1972); Bonne chance! (1935); Chérie (1930); Compression (2018); Dernière jeunesse (1939); Désiré (1937); Du côté de chez Fred (1989); Ecco la felicità (1940); Fièvres (1942); Grand écran (1974); Hommage à Raimu (1976); Jeunes filles en détresse (1939); La comédie de Sacha Guitry (1994); La comédie du bonheur (1940); La nuit des Molières (1992); L'accroche-coeur (1938); Le collier de chanvre (1940); Le furet (1950); Le mot de Cambronne (1937); Let's Go Up the Champs-Élysées (1938); Let's Make a Dream (1936); Life Is a Game (1951); Lyon, autopsie d'une grande ville (inventaire des places, squares, parcs et jardins du 5ème arrondissement) (2014); Madame Satan (1939); Marions-nous (1931); My Father Was Right (1936); My First Love (1945); Quadrille (1938); The King's Musketeers (1951); The Man Who Seeks the Truth (1940); The New Testament (1936); The Pearls of the Crown (1937); The Story of a Cheat (1936); Topaze (1933); Une brune piquante (1932); Volpone (1941).

Born on this day – John Wayne:

John Wayne

Actor

May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979

Credits:

The Shootist (1976); Rooster Cogburn (1975); Brannigan (1975); Maude (1972); McQ (1974); Cahill U.S. Marshal (1973); Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968–1973); The Train Robbers (1973); Cancel My Reservation (1972); The Cowboys (1972); Big Jake (1971); Rio Lobo (1970); Swing Out, Sweet Land (1970); Chisum (1970); The Undefeated (1969); True Grit (1969); Hellfighters (1968); The Green Berets (1968); The War Wagon (1967); The Beverly Hillbillies (1962); El Dorado (1966); The Lucy Show (1966); Cast a Giant Shadow (1966); The Sons of Katie Elder (1965); In Harm's Way (1965); The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965); Circus World (1964); McLintock! (1963); Donovan's Reef (1963); How the West Was Won (1962); Alcoa Premiere (1961); The Longest Day (1962); Hatari! (1962); The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962); The Comancheros (1961); Wagon Train (1957); The Jack Benny Program (1950); North to Alaska (1960); The Alamo (1960); The Horse Soldiers (1959); Rio Bravo (1959); The Barbarian and the Geisha (1958); I Married a Woman (1958); Legend of the Lost (1957); Jet Pilot (1957); The Wings of Eagles (1957); The Searchers (1956); The Conqueror (1956); Screen Directors Playhouse (1955); I Love Lucy (1955); Blood Alley (1955); Casablanca (1955); Gunsmoke (1955); The Sea Chase (1955); The High and the Mighty (1954); Hondo (1953); Island in the Sky (1953); Trouble Along the Way (1953); Big Jim McLain (1952); The Quiet Man (1952); Flying Leathernecks (1951); Operation Pacific (1951); Rio Grande (1950); Sands of Iwo Jima (1949); The Fighting Kentuckian (1949); She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949); Wake of the Red Witch (1948); 3 Godfathers (1948); Red River (1948); Fort Apache (1948); Tycoon (1947); Angel and the Badman (1947); Without Reservations (1946); They Were Expendable (1945); Dakota (1945); Back to Bataan (1945); Flame of Barbary Coast (1945); Tall in the Saddle (1944); The Fighting Seabees (1944); In Old Oklahoma (1943); A Lady Takes a Chance (1943); Reunion in France (1942); Pittsburgh (1942); Flying Tigers (1942); In Old California (1942); The Spoilers (1942); Reap the Wild Wind (1942); Lady for a Night (1942); The Shepherd of the Hills (1941); Lady from Louisiana (1941); A Man Betrayed (1941); Seven Sinners (1940); The Long Voyage Home (1940); Three Faces West (1940); Dark Command (1940); Allegheny Uprising (1939); New Frontier (1939); Wyoming Outlaw (1939); Three Texas Steers (1939); The Night Riders (1939); Stagecoach (1939); Red River Range (1938); Santa Fe Stampede (1938); Overland Stage Raiders (1938); Pals of the Saddle (1938); Born to the West (1937); Adventure's End (1937); Idol of the Crowds (1937); I Cover the War! (1937); California Straight Ahead! (1937); Conflict (1936); The Sea Spoilers (1936); Winds of the Wasteland (1936); The Lonely Trail (1936); King of the Pecos (1936); The Lawless Nineties (1936); The Oregon Trail (1936); Lawless Range (1935); The New Frontier (1935); Westward Ho (1935); Paradise Canyon (1935); The Dawn Rider (1935); The Desert Trail (1935); Rainbow Valley (1935); Texas Terror (1935); 'Neath the Arizona Skies (1934); The Lawless Frontier (1934); The Trail Beyond (1934); The Star Packer (1934); Randy Rides Alone (1934); The Man from Utah (1934); Blue Steel (1934); West of the Divide (1934); The Lucky Texan (1934); Sagebrush Trail (1933); College Coach (1933); Riders of Destiny (1933); The Man from Monterey (1933); Baby Face (1933); His Private Secretary (1933); The Life of Jimmy Dolan (1933); Somewhere in Sonora (1933); Central Airport (1933); The Three Musketeers (1933); The Telegraph Trail (1933); Haunted Gold (1932); That's My Boy (1932); The Big Stampede (1932); Ride Him, Cowboy (1932); The Hurricane Express (1932); Lady and Gent (1932); Two-Fisted Law (1932); Texas Cyclone (1932); The Shadow of the Eagle (1932); Running Hollywood (1932); The Voice of Hollywood No. 13 (1932); Maker of Men (1931); The Deceiver (1931); The Range Feud (1931); Arizona (1931); Three Girls Lost (1931); Girls Demand Excitement (1931); The Big Trail (1930); Cheer Up and Smile (1930); Rough Romance (1930); Born Reckless (1930); Men Without Women (1930); The Forward Pass (1929); Salute (1929); Words and Music (1929); The Black Watch (1929); Speakeasy (1929); Noah's Ark (1928); Hangman's House (1928); A Home-Made Man (1928); Four Sons (1928); Seeing Stars (1927); The Drop Kick (1927); Mother Machree (1927); Annie Laurie (1927); The Draw-Back (1927); The Great K & A Train Robbery (1926); Bardelys the Magnificent (1926); Brown of Harvard (1926).

Born on this day – Laurence Olivier:

Laurence Olivier

Actor

Director

May 22, 1907 – July 11, 1989