Born on this day – Lisette Lanvin:

Lisette Lanvin

Actress

September 3, 1913 – July 27, 2004

Born on this day – Alan Ladd:

Alan Ladd

Actor

Producer

September 3, 1913 – January 29, 1964

Born on this day – Dorothy Comingore:

Dorothy Comingore

Actress

August 24, 1913 – December 30, 1971

Born on this day – Andrea Leeds:

Andrea Leeds

Actress

August 14, 1913 – May 21, 1984

Credits:

Anna Karenina (1935); Asegure a su mujer (1935); Bachelor of Arts (1934); Come and Get It (1936); Dante's Inferno (1935); Earthbound (1940); Elinor Norton (1934); Forgotten Faces (1936); It Could Happen to You (1937); Letter of Introduction (1938); Life Hesitates at 40 (1935); Magnificent Obsession (1935); Meet the Baron (1933); Meet the Stars #6: Stars at Play (1941); My Man Godfrey (1936); Song of the Trail (1936); Stage Door (1937); Sutter's Gold (1936); Swanee River (1939); The Bohemian Girl (1936); The Count Takes the Count (1936); The Goldwyn Follies (1938); The Laurel and Hardy Show (1986); The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (1988); The Moon's Our Home (1936); The Real Glory (1939); They Shall Have Music (1939); Youth Takes a Fling (1938).

Born on this day – Rita Johnson:

Rita Johnson

Actress

August 13, 1913 – October 31, 1965

Credits:

6,000 Enemies (1939); All Mine to Give (1957); An Innocent Affair (1948); Appointment for Love (1941); Broadway Serenade (1939); Congo Maisie (1940); Edison, the Man (1940); Emergency Hospital (1956); Family Honeymoon (1948); Forty Little Mothers (1940); Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941); Honolulu (1939); Letter of Introduction (1938); London by Night (1937); Lux Video Theatre (1954); Maisie Was a Lady (1941); Man-Proof (1938); Michigan Kid (1947); Mr. & Mrs. North (1952); My Dear Miss Aldrich (1937); My Friend Flicka (1943); Nick Carter, Master Detective (1939); Pardon My Past (1945); Rebound (1952); Rich Man, Poor Girl (1938); Sleep, My Love (1948); Smashing the Rackets (1938); Stronger Than Desire (1939); Susan Slept Here (1954); The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1955); The Affairs of Susan (1945); The Art Director (1949); The Big Clock (1948); The Christophers (1954); The Girl Downstairs (1938); The Golden Fleecing (1940); The Lone Wolf (1954); The Major and the Minor (1942); The Man Behind the Badge (1955); The Naughty Nineties (1945); The Perfect Marriage (1946); The Second Face (1950); They All Come Out (1939); They Won't Believe Me (1947); Thunderhead: Son of Flicka (1945); Within the Law (1939); Your Favorite Story (1954).

Born on this day – Noah Beery Jr.:

Noah Beery Jr.

Actor

August 10, 1913 – November 1, 1994

Credits:

20 Mule Team (1940); 43: The Richard Petty Story (1972); 7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964); ABC Weekend Specials (1979); Ace Drummond (1936); Adventures in Paradise (1961); Adventures of Noah Beery Jr. (1954); Alias Smith and Jones (1971); All-American Co-Ed (1941); Allergic to Love (1944); Bad Lands (1939); Black Beauty (1978); Blade Rider, Revenge of the Indian Nations (1966); Bonanza (1965–1968); Branded (1965); Calaboose (1943); Circus Boy (1956–1957); Climax! (1957); Combat! (1967); Compression (2024); Corvette K-225 (1943); Cover Up (1984); Crossroads (1956); Davy Crockett, Indian Scout (1950); Death Valley Days (1963); Decision at Sundown (1957); Desert Command (1946); Devil's Canyon (1935); Doc Elliot (1973–1974); Dudes Are Pretty People (1942); Eight Is Enough (1977); Ellery Queen (1976); Escort West (1959); Fantasy Island (1981); Fighting with Kit Carson (1933); Five Bad Men (1935); Flight at Midnight (1939); Follow the Boys (1944); Forbidden Valley (1938); Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident (1976); Frontier Badmen (1943); General Electric Theater (1959); Girls' School (1938); Glove Slingers (1939); Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929); Greatest Heroes of the Bible (1979); Gridlock (1980); 'Gung Ho!': The Story of Carlson's Makin Island Raiders (1943); Guns of the Timberland (1960); Gunsmoke (1964–1966); Hay Foot (1942); Heaven with a Gun (1969); Her Lucky Night (1945); Heroes of the West (1932); Hi, Beautiful (1944); Hollywood and the Stars (1963); Hollywood Theatre Time (1950); Hondo (1967); Hondo and the Apaches (1967); Hot Pursuit (1984); Incident at Phantom Hill (1966); Indian Agent (1948); Inherit the Wind (1960); Journey to Shiloh (1968); Jubal (1956); Jungle Mystery (1932); Lancer (1969); Laredo (1966); Lassie (1966–1970); Little Fauss and Big Halsy (1970); Magnum, P.I. (1981); Me and the Chimp (1972); Murder, She Wrote (1985); Mysterious Two (1982); 'Neath Brooklyn Bridge (1942); Of Mice and Men (1939); Only Angels Have Wings (1939); Overland Mail (1942); Parents on Trial (1939); Parole! (1936); Part 2: Walking Tall (1975); Passport to Alcatraz (1940); Penrod (1922); Perry Mason (1965); Police Story (1973); Postmark: Jim Fletcher (1963); Power's Play (1986); Prairie Chickens (1943); Rawhide (1959); Red River (1948); Renegades (1930); Revenge of the Gray Gang (1981); Riders of Death Valley (1941); Riverboat (1960–1961); Rocketship X-M (1950); Route 66 (1962); Savage Fury (1956); Savages (1974); Schlitz Playhouse (1955); Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 12 (1939); Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 9 (1939); Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 10: Famous Fathers and Sons (1946); See My Lawyer (1945); Sergeant York (1941); Show Girl in Hollywood (1930); Sidekicks (1974); Some Blondes Are Dangerous (1937); Squadron of Doom (1949); Stormy (1935); Studio One (1958); Tailspin Tommy (1934); Tailspin Tommy in the Great Air Mystery (1935); Tanks a Million (1941); Temple Houston (1963); The 31st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1979); The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995); The Alpha Caper (1973); The Asphalt Cowboy (1980); The Bastard (1978); The Beautiful Cheat (1945); The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982); The Big Stuffed Dog (1981); The Black Dakotas (1954); The Call of the Savage (1935); The Capture of Grizzly Adams (1982); The Carson City Kid (1940); The Cat Creeps (1946); The Cimarron Kid (1952); The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County (1970); The Crimson Canary (1945); The Daltons Ride Again (1945); The Doolins of Oklahoma (1949); The Fastest Gun Alive (1956); The Ghost of Cypress Swamp (1977); The Great Adventure (1963); The High Chaparral (1970); The Indian Raiders (1956); The Last Outpost (1951); The Light of Western Stars (1940); The Littlest Hobo (1965); The Love Boat (1980–1986); The Magical World of Disney (1971–1982); The Making of 'the Day the Earth Stood Still' (2008); The Mark of Zorro (1920); The Mighty Treve (1937); The Monroes (1966); The Moviemakers (1985); The Murdocks and the McClays (1970); The Mutiny of the Elsinore (1920); The Quest (1982); The Real McCoys (1961); The Road Back (1937); The Robert Herridge Theater (1960); The Rockford Files (1974–1980); The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A. (1994); The Rustler's Roundup (1933); The Savage Horde (1950); The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender (1997); The Six Million Dollar Man (1974–1976); The Spikes Gang (1974); The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956); The Story of Will Rogers (1952); The Strange Case of Dr. Meade (1938); The Streets of San Francisco (1974); The Texas Rangers (1951); The Three Musketeers (1933); The Trail Beyond (1934); The Virginian (1966–1970); The Waltons (1974); The Yellow Rose (1983–1984); The Yellow Tomahawk (1954); These Amazing Shadows (2011); To the People of the United States (1943); Top Man (1943); Trapper John, M.D. (1985); Tropic Zone (1953); Trouble at Midnight (1937); Two Flags West (1950); Two in a Taxi (1941); Under Western Skies (1945); Vega$ (1981); Viva Villa! (1934); Wagon Train (1960–1964); Wagons West (1952); Walking Tall (1973); Waltz Across Texas (1982); Wanted: Dead or Alive (1961); War Arrow (1953); Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us (2005); Week-End Pass (1944); We've Never Been Licked (1943); White Feather (1955); Wide Country (1962); Wings of the Hawk (1953); Your Favorite Story (1953).

Born on this day – Jerome Moross:

Jerome Moross

Composer

August 1, 1913 – July 25, 1983

Born on this day – Lilian Jackson Braun:

Lilian Jackson Braun

Writer

June 20, 1913 – June 4, 2011

Credits:

Books:

Beastly Tales (1989); Detective Duos (1997); Great Tales of Crime and Detection (1995); Magicats II (1991); Midnight Louie's Pet Detectives (1998); More Mystery Cats (1993); Mystery Cats (1989); Mystery Cats III (1995); Pussy Tales (2019); Senior Sleuths (1996); Short & Tall Tales / aka Qwilleran's Short and Tall Tales (2002); Sisters in Crime 3 (1990); Tar Heel Dead (2005); The Best of Sisters in Crime (1997); The Cat Who Ate Danish Modern (1967); The Cat Who Blew the Whistle (1995); The Cat Who Brought Down The House (2003); The Cat Who Came to Breakfast (1994); The Cat Who Could Read Backwards (1966); The Cat Who Dropped a Bombshell (2006); The Cat Who Had 14 Tales (1988); The Cat Who Had 60 Whiskers (2007); The Cat Who Knew A Cardinal (1991); The Cat Who Knew Shakespeare (1988); The Cat Who Lived High (1990); The Cat Who Moved A Mountain (1992); The Cat Who Played Brahms (1987); The Cat Who Played Post Office (1987); The Cat Who Robbed A Bank (2000); The Cat Who Said Cheese (1996); The Cat Who Sang for the Birds (1998); The Cat Who Saw Red (1986); The Cat Who Saw Stars (1998); The Cat Who Smelled A Rat (2000); The Cat Who Sniffed Glue (1988); The Cat Who Tailed A Thief (1997); The Cat Who Talked to Ghosts (1990); The Cat Who Talked Turkey (2004); The Cat Who Turned on and Off (1968); The Cat Who Wasn't There (1992); The Cat Who Went Bananas (2004); The Cat Who Went Into the Closet (1993); The Cat Who Went Underground (1989); The Cat Who Went Up The Creek (2002); The Private Life of the Cat Who... (2003).

Born on this day – Lucille Lund:

Lucille Lund

Actress

June 3, 1913 – February 15, 2002

Credits:

Hey Moe, Hey Dad! (2015); I Used to Be in Pictures (2000); Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula (1997); The Awful Goof (1939); There's That Woman Again (1938); Healthy, Wealthy and Dumb (1938); Start Cheering (1938); The Big Squirt (1937); It Happened in Hollywood (1937); Calling All Doctors (1937); A Fight to the Finish (1937); The Devil Is Driving (1937); Girls Can Play (1937); What Price Vengeance (1937); Criminals of the Air (1937); Back to the Woods (1937); Blake of Scotland Yard (1937); The Cowboy Star (1936); Prison Shadows (1936); Rio Grande Romance (1936); Panic on the Air (1936); Don't Get Personal (1936); Timber War (1935); Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935); Folies Bergère de Paris (1935); Hollywood on Parade No. B-13 (1934); Range Warfare (1934); Young and Beautiful (1934); Fighting Through (1934); Kiss and Make-Up (1934); The Black Cat (1934); Pirate Treasure (1934); Saturday's Millions (1933); Horse Play (1933).

Born on this day – Linden Travers:

Linden Travers

Actress

May 27, 1913 – October 23, 2001

Born on this day – Jill Dennett:

Jill Dennett

Actress

May 26, 1913 – March 14, 1969

Credits:

The Cowboy and the Blonde (1941); Street of Memories (1940); Manhattan Heartbeat (1940); Star Dust (1940); Broadway Serenade (1939); Dramatic School (1938); The Devil Is a Woman (1935); One More Spring (1935); The Merry Widow (1934); Treasure Island (1934); Straight Is the Way (1934); Shoot the Works (1934); Men in White (1934); Good Dame (1934); Wharf Angel (1934); Heat Lightning (1934); Radio Dough (1934); All of Me (1934); Sing Sinner Sing (1933); Picture Snatcher (1933); The Tenderfoot (1932); Two Seconds (1932); Union Depot (1932); How Comedies Are Born (1931); Bless the Ladies (1931); Under a Texas Moon (1930); Hotter Than Hot (1929).

Born on this day – Robert Clampett:

Robert Clampett

Animator

Director

Producer

Puppeteer

May 8, 1913 – May 2, 1984

Credits:

A Beany Story (1952); A Cartoonist’s Nightmare (1935); A Corny Concerto (1943); A Coy Decoy (1941); A Great Big Bunch of You (1932); A Gruesome Twosome (1945); A Tale of Two Kitties (1942); Africa Squeaks (1940); Ain’t We Got Fun (1937); Ali-Baba Bound (1940); Along Flirtation Walk (1935); An Itch in Time (1943); Any Bonds Today? (1942); Baby Bottleneck (1946); Bacall to Arms (1946); Beany and Cecil (1988); Beany and Cecil Meet Billy the Squid (1959); Beauty and the Beast (1934); Behind the Tunes: A Conversation with Tex Avery (2004); Behind the Tunes: Animal Quackers (2003); Behind the Tunes: Blanc Expressions (2003); Behind the Tunes: Bugs - A Rabbit for All Seasonings (2003); Behind the Tunes: Forever Befuddled (2003); Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes - A Cast of Thousands (2006); Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go Hollywood (2004); Behind the Tunes: Man from Wackyland - The Art of Bob Clampett (2004); Behind the Tunes: Porky Pig Roast - A Tribute to the World’s Most Famous Ham (2003); Birdy and the Beast (1944); Booby Traps (1944); Book Revue (1946); Bosko at the Beach (1932); Bosko in Person (1933); Bosko Shipwrecked! (1931); Bosko’s Picture Show (1933); Boston Beanie (1947); Breakdowns of 1938 (1938); Buckaroo Bugs (1944); Buddy and Towser (1934); Buddy of the Apes (1934); Buddy Steps Out (1935); Buddy the Gob (1934); Buddy’s Beer Garden (1933); Buddy’s Beer Garden / Buddy the Detective (1934); Buddy’s Beer Garden / Buddy’s Adventures (1934); Buddy’s Beer Garden / Buddy’s Circus (1934); Buddy’s Beer Garden / Viva Buddy (1934); Buddy’s Day Out (1933); Buddy’s Show Boat (1933); Buddy’s Trolley Troubles (1934); Buffalo Billy (1954); Bugs & Daffy: The Wartime Cartoons (1989); Bugs Bunny Birthday Blowout (1990); Bugs Bunny Gets the Boid (1942); Bugs Bunny Gets the Boid (1942); Bugs Bunny in Space (1977); Bugs Bunny Superstar (1975); Bugs vs. Daffy: Battle of the Music Video Stars (1988); Bwana Devil (1952); Bye, Bye Bluebeard / Behind the Tunes: Bosko, Buddy and the Best of Black and White (2005); Bye, Bye Bluebeard / Behind the Tunes: Fine Tooning (2005); Bye, Bye Bluebeard / Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go to War! (2005); Camera Three (1975); Cartoon Alley (2005); Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue (1990); Cat-Tastrophy (1949); Chicken Jitters (1939); Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs (1943); Cockatoos for Two (1947); Coo-Coo Bird Dog (1949); Country Boy (1935); Crazy Cruise (1942); Daffy Duck & Egghead (1938); Don’t Look Now (1936); Dough for the Do-Do (1949); Draftee Daffy (1945); Eatin’ on the Cuff or The Moth Who Came to Dinner (1942); Falling Hare (1943); Farm Frolics (1941); Fifty Years of Bugs Bunny in 3 1/2 Minutes (1989); Fighting Tools (1943); Flora (1948); Fowl Brawl (1947); Get Rich Quick Porky (1937); Gold Diggers of ‘49 (1935); Goofy Groceries (1941); Goopy Geer (1932); Hare Ribbin’ (1944); Having a Wonderful Time with Angels in Dirty Places (1938); His Hare Raising Tale (1951); Hittin’ the Trail for Hallelujah Land (1931); Hollywood Capers (1935); Hollywood Christmas Lane Parade of the Stars (1960); Honeymoon Hotel (1934); Horton Hatches the Egg (1942); I Haven’t Got a Hat (1935); I Like Mountain Music (1933); I Love to Singa (1936); I Only Have Eyes for You (1937); I Wanna Be a Sailor (1937); I’d Love to Take Orders from You (1936); Injun Trouble (1938); Into Your Dance (1935); Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes (2003); It’s a Grand Old Nag (1947); I’ve Got to Sing a Torch Song (1933); Jasper Goes Hunting (1944); Jeepers Creepers (1939); Kitty Kornered (1946); Kristopher Kolumbus Jr. (1939); Lady, Play Your Mandolin! (1931); Les Chroniques du Mea (2018); Little Dutch Plate (1935); Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary (1986); Looney Tunes Golden Collection Volume 2 (1958); Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 1 (2011–2012); Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 3 (2014); Matty’s Funnies with Beany and Cecil (1962); Meet John Doughboy (1941); Merrie Melodies: Starring Bugs Bunny and Friends (1990–1993); Milk and Money (1936); Mr. and Mrs. Is the Name (1935); My Green Fedora (1935); Natural Vision 3-Dimension (1952); Naughty Neighbors (1939); Nutty News (1942); One Meat Brawl (1947); Page Miss Glory (1936); Patient Porky (1940); Pettin’ in the Park (1934); Picador Porky (1937); Pickled Puss (1948); Pied Piper Porky (1939); Pilgrim Porky (1940); Plane Dippy (1936); Plenty of Money and You (1937); Polar Pals (1939); Pop Goes My Heart (1934); Porky & Daffy (1938); Porky and Gabby (1937); Porky in Egypt (1938); Porky in Wackyland (1938); Porky the Rain-Maker (1936); Porky the Wrestler (1937); Porky’s Badtime Story (1937); Porky’s Duck Hunt (1937); Porky’s Five & Ten (1938); Porky’s Garden (1937); Porky’s Hero Agency (1937); Porky’s Hotel (1939); Porky’s Last Stand (1940); Porky’s Movie Mystery (1939); Porky’s Naughty Nephew (1938); Porky’s Party (1938); Porky’s Picnic (1939); Porky’s Pooch (1941); Porky’s Poor Fish (1940); Porky’s Poppa (1938); Porky’s Snooze Reel (1941); Porky’s Super Service (1937); Porky’s Tire Trouble (1939); Prehistoric Porky (1940); Rover’s Rival (1937); Så er der tegnefilm (2014); Scalp Trouble (1939); Shake Your Powder Puff (1934); Sittin’ on a Backyard Fence (1933); Slap Happy Pappy (1940); Slick Hare (1947); Slightly Daffy (1944); Smile, Darn Ya, Smile! (1931); Swiss Tease (1947); Tex & Judy (1962); That’s Warner Bros.! (1995); The Bashful Buzzard (1945); The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938); The Big Snooze (1946); The Blow Out (1936); The Bob Clampett Show (2000); The Bugs n’ Daffy Show (1996–1999); The Cagey Canary (1941); The Chewin’ Bruin (1940); The Daffy Doc (1938); The Film Fan (1939); The Golf Widow (1927); The Goofy Gophers (1947); The Great Piggy Bank Robbery (1946); The Henpecked Duck (1941); The Hep Cat (1942); The Lone Stranger and Porky (1939); The Looney Tunes Hall of Fame (1991); The Looney Tunes Show (2011–2013); The Old Grey Hare (1944); The Porky Pig Show (1964); The Shell Shocked Egg (1948); The Sour Puss (1940); The Timid Toreador (1940); The Up-Standing Sitter (1948); The Village Smithy (1936); The Wacky Wabbit (1942); The Wise Quacking Duck (1943); Thunderbolt the Wondercolt (1952); Tick Tock Tuckered (1944); Time for Beany (1949–1953); Tin Pan Alley Cats (1943); Tokyo Woes (1945); ToonHeads (1992–2003); Tortoise Wins by a Hare (1943); Troldspejlet (2010); Uncensored Cartoons (1982); Uncle Tom’s Bungalow (1937); Up’n Atom (1947); Ups ‘n Downs (1931); Wabbit Twouble (1941); Wacky Blackout (1942); Wagon Heels (1945); We, the Animals - Squeak! (1941); We’re in the Money (1933); What Price Porky (1938); What’s Cookin’ Doc? (1944); When’s Your Birthday? (1937); Willy the Wolf (1954); Wise Quacks (1939); You Don’t Know What You’re Doin’! (1931); You Ought to Be in Pictures (1940).

Born on this day – Lenore Aubert:

Lenore Aubert

Actress

April 18, 1913 – July 31, 1993

Credits:

Une fille sur la route (1952); Fall 7:9 (1951); Famous Jury Trials (1950); Actor's Studio (1950); The Morey Amsterdam Show (1950); Through Wendy's Window (1949); Suspense (1949); The Silver Theatre (1949); Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet the Killer Boris Karloff (1949); Barbary Pirate (1949); Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948); The Return of the Whistler (1948); The Prairie (1947); I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now (1947); The Other Love (1947); The Wife of Monte Cristo (1946); The Catman of Paris (1946); Having Wonderful Crime (1945); Action in Arabia (1944); Passport to Destiny (1944); They Got Me Covered (1943); Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (1938); Old King Cole (1933).

Born on this day – Muddy Waters:

Muddy Waters

Blues singer

Musician

April 4, 1913 – April 30, 1983

Born on this day – Etta Baker:

Etta Baker

Blues singer

Guitarist

Banjoist

March 31, 1913 – September 23, 2006

Albums:

Banjo (2009); Carolina Breakdown (2005); Etta Baker with Taj Mahal (2004); Instrumental Music from the Southern Appalachians (1956); Knoxville Rag, with Kenny Wayne Shepherd (2006); One-Dime Blues (1991); Railroad Bill (1999); Railroad Bill (2015); The North Carolina Banjo Collection (1998).

Born on this day – John Garfield:

John Garfield

Actor

March 4, 1913 – May 21, 1952

Credits:

He Ran All the Way (1951); The Breaking Point (1950); Under My Skin (1950); We Were Strangers (1949); Jigsaw (1949); Force of Evil (1948); Daisy Kenyon (1947); Gentleman's Agreement (1947); Body and Soul (1947); The Postman Always Rings Twice: The Radio Play (1947); Humoresque (1946); Nobody Lives Forever (1946); The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946); Pride of the Marines (1945); Hollywood Canteen (1944); Between Two Worlds (1944); Destination Tokyo (1943); Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943); The Fallen Sparrow (1943); Air Force (1943); Tortilla Flat (1942); Dangerously They Live (1941); Out of the Fog (1941); The Sea Wolf (1941); East of the River (1940); Flowing Gold (1940); Saturday's Children (1940); Castle on the Hudson (1940); Four Wives (1939); Dust Be My Destiny (1939); Daughters Courageous (1939); Juarez (1939); Blackwell's Island (1939); They Made Me a Criminal (1939); Swingtime in the Movies (1938); Four Daughters (1938)

Born on this day – Marjorie Weaver:

Marjorie Weaver

Actress

March 2, 1913 – October 1, 1994

Credits:

Ethel Barrymore Theater (1956); Boston Blackie (1952); We're Not Married! (1952); Big Town (1952); Hollywood Victory Caravan (1945); Fashion Model (1945); Leave It to Blondie (1945); Shadow of Suspicion (1944); Pardon My Rhythm (1944); The Great Alaskan Mystery (1944); You Can't Ration Love (1944); Let's Face It (1943); Just Off Broadway (1942); The Mad Martindales (1942); The Man Who Wouldn't Die (1942); Man at Large (1941); For Beauty's Sake (1941); Murder Among Friends (1941); Michael Shayne: Private Detective (1940); Murder Over New York (1940); Maryland (1940); Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise (1940); Shooting High (1940); The Cisco Kid and the Lady (1939); The Honeymoon's Over (1939); Chicken Wagon Family (1939); Young Mr. Lincoln (1939); Hold That Co-ed (1938); I'll Give a Million (1938); Three Blind Mice (1938); Kentucky Moonshine (1938); Sally, Irene and Mary (1938); Second Honeymoon (1937); Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937); Life Begins in College (1937); Danger - Love at Work (1937); Hot Water (1937); The Californian (1937); Big Business (1937); This Is My Affair (1937); Melody for Two (1937); On the Avenue (1937); Gold Diggers of 1937 (1936); Polo Joe (1936); Here Comes Carter (1936); China Clipper (1936).

Born on this day – Irwin Shaw:

Irwin Shaw

Writer

February 27, 1913 – May 16, 1984

Credits:

50 Great American Short Stories (1963); 50 Great Short Stories (1952); Acceptable Losses (1982); Act of Faith and Other Stories (1946); Arena: Sports Science Fiction (1976); Beggarman, Thief (1977); Bread Upon the Waters (1981); Brooklyn Noir 2 (2005); Bury the Dead (1935); Evening In Byzantium (1973); First Fiction: An Anthology of the First Published Stories by Famous Writers (1994); God Was Here But He Left Early (1973); Great World War II Stories (1989); In the Company of Dolphins (1964); Love on a Dark Street (1965); Lucy Crown (1956); Mixed Company (1950); Nightwork (1975); Paris! Paris! (1977); Points of View (1956); Ready or Not: Here Come Fourteen Frightening Stories! (1987); Retreat (1988); Rich Man, Poor Man (1969); Sailor Off the Bremen and Other Stories (1939); Selected Short Stories of Irwin Shaw (1961); Short Stories (1978); Short Story Masterpieces: 35 Classic American and British Stories from the First Half of the 20th Century (1954); The Amis Story Anthology (1992); The Top of the Hill (1979); The Troubled Air (1951); The Young Lions (1948); This Was Your War (1960); Tip on a Dead Jockey (1957); Two Weeks In Another Town (1960); Voices of a Summer Day (1951); Welcome to the city and other stories (2002); Whispers In Bedlam (1972); Wonderful Town (2000); Writing New York (1998).

Born on this day – Jim Backus:

Jim Backus

Actor

Writer

February 25, 1913 – July 3, 1989

Credits:

77 Sunset Strip (1960); 1001 Arabian Nights (1959); A Child Is Waiting (1963); A Dangerous Profession (1949); A Princess for Magoo (1959); A Private's Affair (1959); ABC Afterschool Specials (1976); ABC's Nightlife (1965); About Faces (1960); Above and Beyond (1952); Accidental Family (1967); Advance to the Rear (1964); AFI Life Achievement Award (1976); A-Lad-in His Lamp (1948); Alias Smith and Jones (1972); All Star Revue (1952–1953); American Masters (2005); Androcles and the Lion (1952); Angel Face (1952); Angels' Brigade (1979); Ark II (1976); Arrest and Trial (1964); Ask Any Girl (1959); Autumn Leaves (1956); Barefaced Flatfoot (1951); Before the Three-Hour Tour (2004); Bicentennial Minutes (1975); Billie (1965); Biography (2002); Blondie (1968–1969); Boys' Night Out (1962); Bright Victory (1951); Bungled Bungalow (1951); Burke's Law (1963–1964); Bwana Magoo (1959); C.H.O.M.P.S. (1979); Cain's Hundred (1961); Calling Doctor Magoo (1956); Calling Doctor Magoo / Hotsy Footsy (1952); Calling Doctor Magoo / Kangaroo Courting (1954); Calling Doctor Magoo / Love Comes to Magoo (1958); Calling Doctor Magoo / Magoo Goes Skiing (1954); Calling Doctor Magoo / Magoo's Check Up (1955); Calling Doctor Magoo / Magoo's Cruise (1958); Calling Doctor Magoo / The Explosive Mr. Magoo (1958); Can You Top This (1970); Charlie's Angels (1977 / 1979); Chico and the Man (1975); CHiPs (1977); Christopher Crumpet / Four Wheels, No Brakes (1954); Christopher Crumpet / Pete Hothead (1952); Christopher Crumpet / The Popcorn Story (1950); Climax! (1957); Confidential File (1956); Conflict (1956); Continental Showcase (1966); Cop on the Beat (1975); Crazy Mama (1975); Critic's Choice (1963); Customs Agent (1950); Damn Yankees! (1967); Daniel Boone (1968); Deadline - U.S.A. (1952); Dee Time (1969); Deep in My Heart (1954); Della (1970); Destination Magoo (1954); Don't Bother to Knock (1952); Don't Make Waves (1967); E! True Hollywood Story (1999); Easy Living (1949); Edgar Bergen with Charlie McCarthy (1950); Eighteen and Anxious (1957); Eischied (1979); Ellery Queen (1975); Emergency Wedding (1950); Entertainment Tonight Presents: Gilligan's Island - The Untold Tales (2000); Espionage (1964); ET in TV Land (2003); Family Feud (1983); Fantasy Island (1978–1980); Father Was a Fullback (1949); Film Making Techniques: Acting (1973); Fluffy (1965); Flying High (1978); Follow the Sun (1962); Forever James Dean (1988); Francis in the Navy (1955); Friday Foster (1975); Front Row Center (1956); Funny You Should Ask (1969); George Jessel's Here Come the Stars (1968–1969); Geraldine (1953); Getting Away from It All (1972); Gilligan's Island (1964–1992); Gilligan's Planet (1982); Good Guys Wear Black (1978); Goodnight Jackie (1974); Goodyear Theatre (1959); Gunsmoke (1975); Gypsy (1966); Half Angel (1951); Harry O (1975); Have I Got a Christmas for You (1977); He Said, She Said (1970); Heavy Petting (1989); Hello Down There (1969); Here Come the Nelsons (1952); Here's Hollywood (1962); Hill Street Blues (1982); His Kind of Woman (1951); Histoire bruyante de la jeunesse (2020); History of the Sitcom (2021); Hollywood House (1949); Hollywood Magoo (1970); Hollywood Squares (1965–1974); Hollywood Story (1951); Hurry Sundown (1967); I Dream of Jeannie (1970); I Love Melvin (1953); I Married Joan (1952–1955); I Spy (1968); I Want You (1951); I Was a Teenage Magoo (1960); Ice Palace (1960); I'll Bet (1965); I'll See You in My Dreams (1951); Imagine That (1983); Inside Magoo (1960); Iron Man (1951); It Takes Two (1969–1970); It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963); It's Your Bet (1969–1972); I've Got a Secret (1957–1967); Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (1973); Joanne Carson's VIPs (1972); Joe Forrester (1975); John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! (1965); Johnny Cool (1963); Juke Box Jury (1963); Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1975); Kraft Theatre / The United States Steel Hour (1963); Liar's Club (1977–1978); Look Who's Driving (1954); Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003); Love, American Style / Segments: Love and the Understanding / Love and the Marriage Counselor (1970); Lux Video Theatre (1956); M (1951); Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town (1950); Macabre (1958); Magic Carpet (1972); Magoo Beats the Heat (1956); Magoo Beats the Heat / Magoo Goes Overboard (1957); Magoo Breaks Par (1957); Magoo Makes News (1955); Magoo Meets Boing Boing (The Noise-Making Boy) (1959); Magoo Meets Frankenstein (1959); Magoo Saves the Bank (1957); Magoo Slept Here / Magoo Express (1955); Magoo Slept Here / Magoo's Moose Hunt (1957); Magoo Slept Here / Magoo's Problem Child (1956); Magoo Slept Here / Magoo's Three-Point Landing (1958); Magoo Slept Here / Matador Magoo (1957); Magoo's Masterpiece (1953); Magoo's Puddle Jumper (1956); Man of a Thousand Faces (1957); Marcus Welby, M.D. (1974); Match Game (1973); Matinee Theatre (1956–1957); Maverick (1961); McKeever and the Colonel (1963); Medical Center (1973); Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956); Merrie Melodies: Starring Bugs Bunny and Friends (1990–1993); Merry Minstrel Magoo (1959); Miracle on 34th Street (1973); Mister Magoo (1960); Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol (1962); Mobile One (1975); Mod Squad (1973); Mooch (1974); Mr. Magoo (1997); Mr. Magoo Cartoon Merry-Go-Round (1953); Mr. Magoo in Sherwood Forest (1964); Muscular Dystrophy Telethon (1957); My Six Loves (1963); Myra Breckinridge (1970); Nanny and the Professor (1970); Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady (1982); Never Con a Killer (1977); New Zoo Revue (1975); Now You See Him, Now You Don't (1972); Of Thee I Sing (1972); One Last Fling (1949); Operation Bikini (1963); Password (1962–1973); Pat and Mike (1952); Person to Person (1961); Personality (1967); Pete's Dragon (1977); Picture This (1963); Pink and Blue Blues / Grizzly Golfer (1951); Pink and Blue Blues / Madcap Magoo (1955); Pink and Blue Blues / Magoo's Canine Mutiny (1956); Pink and Blue Blues / Magoo's Young Manhood (1958); Pink and Blue Blues / Meet Mother Magoo (1956); Playhouse 90 (1958); Plutopia (1951); Police Story (1975–1976); Prince Jack (1984); Rebel Without a Cause (1955); Rendezvous in Space (1964); Rescue from Gilligan's Island (1978); Rescuing a Fantasy Classic (2021); Robert Montgomery Presents (1957); Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1970); Slapstick of Another Kind (1982); Spellbound Hound (1950); Stand Up and Cheer (1974); Star Stage (1956); Story of Paul Harris and the Founding of Rotary International (1955); Storybook Squares (1969); Studio One (1957–1958); Stump the Stars (1963); Stu's Show (2023); Sunday in New York (1963); Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History (2001); Sweepstakes (1979); Take a Good Look (1959); Talent Scouts (1962–1963); Tattletales (1974); The 27th Annual Academy Awards (1955); The Alan Hamel Show (1979); The Barbara McNair Show (1969); The Beverly Hillbillies (1963); The Big Operator (1959); The Bob Braun Show (1971); The Bob Newhart Show (1962); The Brady Bunch (1971–1974); The Bugs Bunny and Tweety Show (1986–2000); The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Hour (1968–1978); The Castaways on Gilligan's Island (1979); The Celebrity Game (1965); The Chevy Showroom Starring Andy Williams (1959); The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County (1970); The Colgate Comedy Hour (1955); The Danny Thomas Show (1960); The David Frost Show (1969); The Dick Powell Theatre (1963); The Donald O'Connor Show (1968); The DuPont Show of the Week (1964); The Ed Sullivan Show (1970); The Enchanted Journey (1981); The Errand Boy (1961); The Fabulous Shorts (1968); The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo (1964–1965); The Feather and Father Gang (1977); The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna (1957); The Garry Moore Show (1962–1967); The George Gobel Show (1958); The Ghost Busters (1975); The Gift of the Magi (1978); The Gilligan Manifesto (2018); The Girl He Left Behind (1956); The Girl Most Likely to... (1973); The Good Guys (1969); The Gossip Columnist (1980); The Great Lover (1949); The Great Man (1956); The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island (1981); The High Cost of Loving (1958); The Horizontal Lieutenant (1962); The Humpbacked Horse (1975); The Jerry Lewis Show: From This Moment On (1962); The Jim Backus Show (1960–1961); The Joan Rivers Show (1969); The Joey Bishop Show (1968–1969); The John Gary Show (1967); The Juke Box Jury (1959); The Killer That Stalked New York (1950); The Lady and the Stock Exchange (1962); The Late Show (1988); The Lee Phillip Show (1962–1971); The Linkletter Show (1962); The Love Boat (1978–1981); The Magical World of Disney (1975); The Man with a Cloak (1951); The Match Game (1963); The Max Bygraves Hour (1970); The Merv Griffin Show (1966–1974); The Mike Douglas Show (1962–1980); The Millionaire (1959); The Miner's Daughter (1950); The Mouse Factory (1972–1973); The Movie Game (1969); The Naked Hills (1956); The New Adventures of Gilligan (1974–1975); The Object Is (1964); The Opposite Sex (1956); The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1957); The Rebels (1979); The Rose Bowl Story (1952); The Roy Leonard Show (1971); The Sig Sakowicz Show (1971); The Sixties (2014); The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1967); The Square Jungle (1955); The Steve Allen Show (1969); The Tonight Show (1962); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957–1962); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1963–1969); The Unknown Story (2022); The Untouchables (1960); The Virginia Graham Show (1972); The Wacky World of Jonathan Winters (1973); The Web (1954); The Wheeler Dealers (1963); The Wild and the Innocent (1959); The Wild Wild West (1969); The Windblown Hare (1949); The Wonderful Career of George Pal (2022); The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962); There Goes the Bride (1980); These Amazing Shadows (2011); This Is Your Life (1958 / 1971); To Tell the Truth (1958); Today (1959–1980); Tom Cottle: Up Close (1983); Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom (2012); Top Secret Affair (1957); Trailblazer Magoo (1956); Trapper John, M.D. (1983); Trouble Indemnity (1950); Trouble Indemnity / Fuddy Duddy Buddy (1951); Trouble Indemnity / Magoo's Glorious Fourth (1957); Trouble Indemnity / Magoo's Homecoming (1959); Trouble Indemnity / Magoo's Masquerade (1957); Trouble Indemnity / Pink and Blue Blues (1952); Trouble Indemnity / Ragtime Bear (1949); Trouble Indemnity / Sloppy Jalopy (1952); Trouble Indemnity / Stage Door Magoo (1955); Trouble Indemnity / Terror Faces Magoo (1959); Trouble Indemnity / When Magoo Flew (1954); TV Guide's Truth Behind the Sitcom Scandals 2 (2000); TV Reader's Digest (1955); Wake Me When the War Is Over (1969); Warner Brothers Presents (1956); What's My Line? (1957–1972); What's New, Mr. Magoo? (1977); When Magoo Flew / Captains Outrageous (1952); When Magoo Flew / Gumshoe Magoo (1958); When Magoo Flew / Magoo's Private War (1957); When Magoo Flew / Rock-Hound Magoo (1957); When Magoo Flew / Safety Spin (1953); When Magoo Flew / Scoutmaster Magoo (1958); When Magoo Flew The Dog Snatcher (1952); Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? (1968); Where Will You Hide? (1948); Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus (1974); You Can't Run Away from It (1956); Young Dr. Kildare (1972); Your Chevrolet Showroom (1953); You're Putting Me On (1969); Zotz! (1962).

Born on this day – Frank Tashlin:

Frank Tashlin

Animator

Cartoonist

Writer

Illustrator

Director

February 19, 1913 – May 5, 1972

Credits:

5 Against the House (1955); A Battle for a Bottle (1942); A Corny Concerto (1943); A Hollywood Detour (1942); A Night in Casablanca (1946); A Southern Yankee (1948); A Woman of Distinction (1950); Artists and Models (1955); AzUrArInG's YouTube Poops (2018); Bachelor Flat (1961); Beginner's Luck (1935); Behind the Meat-Ball (1945); Behind the Tunes: Bosko, Buddy and the Best of Black and White (2005); Behind the Tunes: Hard Luck Duck (2003); Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes - A Cast of Thousands (2006); Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go Hollywood (2004); Behind the Tunes: Porky Pig Roast - A Tribute to the World's Most Famous Ham (2003); Behind the Tunes: Tish Tash - The Animated World of Frank Tashlin (2005); Booby Hatched (1944); Brave Little Tailor (1938); Brother Brat (1944); Bugs & Daffy: The Wartime Cartoons (1989); Bugs Bunny Birthday Blowout (1990); Bugs Bunny Superstar (1975); Bugs vs. Daffy: Battle of the Music Video Stars (1988); Bye, Bye Bluebeard (1949); Caprice (1967); Cartoon Alley (2005); Censored (1944); Choo Choo Amigo (1946); Cinderella (1950); Cinderella Goes to a Party (1942); Cinderfella (1960); Concerto in B Flat Minor (1942); Cracked Ice (1938); Delightfully Dangerous (1945); Disney Cartoon Classics: Starring Mickey and Minnie (1987); Disney's Halloween Treat (1984); Dog Meets Dog (1942); Donald Duck and his Companions (1960); Donald Duck and the Gorilla (1944); Donald's Vacation (1940); Double Rhythm (1946); DTV Monster Hits (1987); Fun and Fancy Free (1947); General Electric Theater (1954–1957); Gigot (1962); Good Will to Men (1955); Hare Remover (1946); Have You Got Any Castles? (1938); Hollywood or Bust (1956); Hook & Ladder Hokum (1933); I Got Plenty of Mutton (1944); Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes (2003); It's Only Money (1962); Kill the Umpire (1950); Ladies' Man (1947); Lady and the Tramp (1955); Little Beau Porky (1936); Little Pancho Vanilla (1938); Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary (1986); Love Happy (1949); Malice in Slumberland (1942); Marry Me Again (1953); Mickey and the Beanstalk (1947); Monsieur Beaucaire (1946); Mother Goose Goes Hollywood (1938); Mr. Duck Steps Out (1940); Mr. Mouse Takes a Trip (1940); My Favorite Spy (1951); Nasty Quacks (1945); Natural Vision 3-Dimension (1952); Now That Summer Is Gone (1938); Of Thee I Sting (1946); Old Blackout Joe (1942); One Chance (1966); One Touch of Venus (1948); Peace on Earth (1939); Pepito's Serenade (1946); Pinocchio (1940); Plane Daffy (1944); Pluto's Dream House (1940); Porky at the Crocadero (1938); Porky in the North Woods (1936); Porky Pig's Feat (1943); Porky the Fireman (1938); Porky's Building (1937); Porky's Double Trouble (1937); Porky's Poultry Plant (1936); Porky's Railroad (1937); Porky's Road Race (1937); Porky's Romance (1937); Porky's Spring Planting (1938); Puss n' Booty (1943); Red Garters (1954); Red Riding Hood Rides Again (1941); Red, Hot and Blue (1949); Rock-a-Bye Baby (1958); Say One for Me (1959); Scrap Happy Daffy (1943); Snow White and the Three Stooges (1961); Something's Got to Give (1962); Son of Paleface (1952); Song of Victory (1942); Speaking of the Weather (1937); Susan Slept Here (1954); Swooner Crooner (1944); Tale of Two Mice (1945); Target Snafu (1944); That's Warner Bros.! (1995); The Alphabet Murders (1965); The Bear That Wasn't (1967); The Best Things in Life Are Free (1956); The Bugs n' Daffy Show (1996); The Bulldog and the Baby (1942); The Case of the Stuttering Pig (1937); The Chow Hound (1944); The Disorderly Orderly (1964); The Drew Bromley Show (2019); The Dumbconscious Mind (1942); The First Time (1952); The Fixer Uppers (1935); The Fox and the Grapes (1941); The Frances Langford Show (1960); The Fuller Brush Man (1948); The Geisha Boy (1958); The Girl Can't Help It (1956); The Glass Bottom Boat (1966); The Goldbrick (1943); The Good Humor Man (1950); The Great Cheese Mystery (1941); The Great Gildersleeve (1954); The Gullible Canary (1942); The Home Front (1943); The Jerry Lewis Show: From This Moment On (1962); The Lady Said No (1946); The Lemon Drop Kid (1951); The Lieutenant Wore Skirts (1956); The Major Lied 'Til Dawn (1938); The Man from the Diners' Club (1963); The Paleface (1948); The Possum That Didn't (1972); The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell (1968); The Scarlet Hour (1956); The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968); The Stupid Cupid (1944); The Tangled Angler (1941); The Unruly Hare (1945); The Way of Peace (1947); The Wild and Woozy West (1942); The Woods Are Full of Cuckoos (1937); Thicker Than Water (1935); Three Stooges (1961); Timber (1941); Tit for Tat (1935); Tito's Guitar (1942); Toll Bridge Troubles (1942); ToonHeads (1992–2003); Two Guys from Texas (1948); Under the Shedding Chestnut Tree (1942); Variety Girl (1947); Wacky Wigwams (1942); Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Edition: Daisy (1984); Wholly Smoke (1938); Who's Minding the Store? (1963); Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957); Wolf Chases Pigs (1942); Woodman, Spare That Tree (1942); You're an Education (1938).