Saturday, January 17, 2026

Born on this day – Betty White:


Betty White


Actress

Comedian

Animal welfare advocate

January 17, 1922 – December 31, 2021

Credits:

Forky Asks a Question (2019); Trouble (2019); Toy Story 4 (2019); Fireside Chat with Esther (2015–2018); Young & Hungry (2017); Bones (2015–2017); Crowded (2016); SpongeBob SquarePants (2016); Hot in Cleveland (2010–2015); The Soul Man (2014); WWE Raw (2014); Pound Puppies (2010–2013); Mickey Mouse (2013); Save Me (2013); Betty White's Off Their Rockers (2012–2017); Marie (2012); The Client List (2012); The Lorax (2012); Betty White: I'm Still Hot (2011); The Lost Valentine (2011); Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa (2010); Community (2010); You Again (2010); Glenn Martin DDS (2009–2010); The Middle (2010); Part Two: The Warm Mission (2009); The Bold and the Beautiful (2006–2009); 30 Rock (2009); The Proposal (2009); Love N' Dancing (2009); My Name Is Earl (2009); Boston Legal (2005–2008); Ponyo (2008); Ugly Betty (2007); Sea Tales (2007); Higglytown Heroes (2004–2007); The Simpsons (2000–2007); Family Guy (2006); Joey (2005); Complete Savages (2004–2005); The Third Wish (2005); Annie's Point (2005); Father of the Pride (2004); Malcolm in the Middle (2004); My Wife and Kids (2004); Everwood (2003–2004); The Practice (2004); Stealing Christmas (2003); I'm with Her (2003); Gary the Rat (2003); The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy (2003); Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt (2003); Bringing Down the House (2003); That '70s Show (2002–2003); King of the Hill (1999–2002); Providence (2002); Yes, Dear (2002); Teacher's Pet (2002); The Ellen Show (2001); The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie (2001); The Retrievers (2001); Ladies Man (1999–2001); The Wild Thornberrys (2000); Tom Sawyer (2000); Whispers: An Elephant's Tale (2000); Ally McBeal (1999); The Story of Us (1999); Lake Placid (1999); Hercules (1999); L.A. Doctors (1998); Noddy: Anything Can Happen at Christmas (1998); The Lionhearts (1998); Holy Man (1998); Dennis the Menace Strikes Again! (1998); Hard Rain (1998); The Story of Santa Claus (1996); Suddenly Susan (1996); A Weekend in the Country (1996); The John Larroquette Show (1996); Maybe This Time (1995–1996); The Naked Truth (1995); Diagnosis Murder (1994); Bob (1993); The Golden Palace (1992–1993); The Golden Girls (1985–1992); Empty Nest (1989–1992); Chance of a Lifetime (1991); Nurses (1991); Carol & Company (1990); The Earth Day Special (1990); One to Grow On (1989); Days of Our Lives (1988); Santa Barbara (1988); Matlock (1987); D.C. Follies (1987); Alf Loves a Mystery (1987); Mama's Family (1983–1986); Who's the Boss? (1985); The Love Boat (1980–1985); St. Elsewhere (1985); Hotel (1984); Fame (1983); Madame's Place (1982); Eunice (1982); Love, Sidney (1982); Best of the West (1981); Stephanie (1981); The Gossip Columnist (1980); Before and After (1979); The Best Place to Be (1979); Snavely (1978); With This Ring (1978); The Betty White Show (1977–1978); The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1973–1977); Ellery Queen (1975); Lucas Tanner (1975); The Odd Couple (1972); O'Hara, U.S. Treasury (1972); Vanished (1971); The Pet Set (1971); Petticoat Junction (1969); That's Life (1968); Another World (1964); Kraft Theatre (1962); Advise & Consent (1962); Date with the Angels (1957–1958); The Millionaire (1956); Life with Elizabeth (1953–1955); Hollywood on Television (1949); Time to Kill (1945).

Born on this day – Catherine Bennett:


Catherine Bennett


Actress

January 17, 1901 – October 11, 1978

Credits:

A Wild Goose Chase (1924); Always Late (1923); Control Yourself (1925); Dangerous Hour (1923); Lawless Men (1924); Paging Love (1923); Soul Mates (1925); Taxi Please (1923); The Devil's Bowl (1923); The Southbound Limited (1923); The Wild Bull's Lair (1925); When Knights Were Cold (1923).

Born on this day – Noah Beery Sr.:


Noah Beery Sr.


Actor

January 17, 1882 – April 1, 1946

Credits:

A Little Bit of Heaven (1940); A Missouri Outlaw (1941); A Mormon Maid (1917); A Soldier's Plaything (1930); A Very Good Young Man (1919); Adventures of Red Ryder (1940); Barbary Coast Gent (1944); Beach of Dreams (1921); Beau Geste (1926); Beau Sabreur (1928); Believe Me, Xantippe (1918); Belle of Alaska (1922); Big Boy (1930); Bits of Life (1921); Block Busters (1944); Bob Hampton of Placer (1921); Bright Lights (1930); Caravan (1934); Careers (1929); Carson City Cyclone (1943); Clancy Street Boys (1943); Classic Comedy Teams / Segment: Clancy Street Boys (1986); Cockeyed Cavaliers (1934); Contraband (1925); Cornered (1932); Dangerous Trails (1923); David Harum (1934); Desire (1923); Destroying Angel (1923); Dinty (1920); Dreary House (1928); East of Suez (1925); Easy Millions (1933); Ebb Tide (1922); Evening Clothes (1927); Everywoman (1919); False Fathers (1929); Fighting with Kit Carson (1933); Flesh and Blood (1922); Folly of Youth (1925); Gentle Annie (1944); Glorifying the American Girl (1929); Go and Get It (1920); Golden Dawn (1930); Good Men and True (1922); Grandpa Goes to Town (1940); Happy Landing (1934); Hellship Bronson (1928); His Last Race (1923); His Robe of Honor (1918); Hollywood (1923); Hollywood: The Great Stars (1963); Homicide Squad (1931); Honeymoon Lane (1931); I Am the Law (1922); I Live Again (1936); In Line of Duty (1931); In Mizzoura (1919); Isle of Escape (1930); Johnny Get Your Gun (1919); Kentucky Kernels (1934); King of the Damned (1935); Land of Liberty (1939); Laughing at Life (1933); Less Than Kin (1918); Lily of the Dust (1924); Linda (1929); Long Loop Laramie (1932); Lord Jim (1925); Lotus Blossom (1921); Louisiana (1919); Love in the Desert (1929); Love Madness (1920); Madame Spy (1934); Main Street (1923); Man of the Forest (1933); Mexicali Rose (1939); Million Dollar Kid (1944); Molly Entangled (1917); Movie Memories #2 (1934); Mr. Muggs Steps Out (1943); Murder Will Out (1930); Mutiny on the Blackhawk (1939); Mystery Liner (1934); No Living Witness (1932); Noah's Ark (1928); North of 36 (1924); Oh, Sailor Behave! (1930); Old Shoes (1925); Old Wives for New (1918); Omar the Tentmaker (1922); Out of Singapore (1932); Outlaws of Pine Ridge (1942); Overland Mail (1942); Padlocked (1926); Panamint's Bad Man (1938); Paradise (1926); Pardon My Gun (1942); Passion Song (1928); Pioneers of the West (1940); Players at Play (1929); Quicksands (1923); Renegades (1930); Riders of the Purple Sage (1931); Running Hollywood (1932); Sacrifice (1917); Salute to the Marines (1943); Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 12 (1939); Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 5: Art and Artists (1940); Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 10: Famous Fathers and Sons (1946); Shanghaied Love (1931); She Done Him Wrong (1933); Show Girl in Hollywood (1930); Show of Shows / Segment: Rifle Execution (1929); Sing Me a Song of Texas (1945); Social Ambition (1918); Someone at the Door (1936); Soul of the Beast (1923); Stephen Steps Out (1923); Stormswept (1923); Stranger in Town (1932); Strangers on a Honeymoon (1936); Sunset Pass (1933); Sweet Adeline (1934); Tennessee Johnson (1942); The Avenging Hand (1936); The Bad Man of Brimstone (1937); The Big Stampede (1932); The Call of the Canyon (1923); The Call of the North (1921); The Chosen Prince, or the Friendship of David and Jonathan (1917); The Clever Mrs. Carfax (1917); The Coming of Amos (1925); The Crimson Circle (1936); The Crossroads of New York (1922); The Crown of Lies (1926); The Devil Horse (1932); The Devil's Trail (1942); The Dove (1927); The Drifter (1932); The Enchanted Hill (1926); The Female (1924); The Fighting Coward (1924); The Fighting Shepherdess (1920); The Flaming Signal (1932); The Forbidden Lover (1923); The Four Feathers (1929); The Frog (1937); The Girl of the Golden West (1938); The Goat (1918); The Godless Girl (1928); The Great Chase (1962); The Heart Specialist (1922); The Heritage of the Desert (1924); The Hidden Pearls (1918); The Hostage (1917); The House That Shadows Built (1931); The Human Orchid (1916); The Influence of a Child (1913); The Isle of Lost Ships (1929); The Kid from Spain (1932); The Light of Western Stars (1925); The Love Mart (1927); The Love Trader (1930); The Lying Truth (1922); The Mark of Zorro (1920); The Millionaire (1931); The Mutiny of the Elsinore (1920); The Power of Love (1922); The Prisoner of Corbal (1936); The Purple Night (1915); The Red Lantern (1919); The Rough Riders (1927); The Sagebrusher (1920); The Scoffer (1920); The Sea Wolf (1920); The Social Highwayman (1916); The Song of the Flame (1930); The Source (1918); The Spaniard (1925); The Spider and the Rose (1923); The Spirit of '76 (1917); The Spoilers (1923); The Squaw Man (1918); The Stoker (1932); The Thundering Herd (1925 / 1933); The Trail Beyond (1934); The Tulsa Kid (1940); The Valley of the Giants (1919); The Vanishing American (1925); The Way of All Men (1930); The Whispering Chorus (1918); The White Man's Law (1918); The Woman I Stole (1933); The Woman Next Door (1919); This Man's Navy (1945); Tillie (1922); Tipped Off (1923); To the Last Man (1923 / 1933); Tol'able David (1930); Too Many Millions (1918); Torpedoed (1937); Two Lovers (1928); Under a Texas Moon (1930); Under the Top (1919); Wanderer of the Wasteland (1924); Wandering Daughters (1923); Welcome Stranger (1924); Western von gestern (1978); When Law Comes to Hades (1923); Why Tell? (1921); Wild Honey (1922); Wild Horse Mesa (1925); Youth to Youth (1922); Zorro Rides Again (1937 / 1959).

Born on this day – Carl Laemmle:


Carl Laemmle


Producer

Actor

January 17, 1867 – September 24, 1939

Credits:

A Bachelor’s Love (1910); A Bad Tangle (1912); A Biting Business (1911); A Boob’s Romance (1915); A Boy’s Best Friend (1911); A Case of Dynamite (1912); A Case of Smallpox (1912); A Cave Man Wooing (1912); A Change of Stripes (1912); A Child’s Influence (1912); A Child’s Judgment (1910); A Clever Ruse (1910); A Country Girl (1912); A Day at West Point (1912); A Day in an Infant Asylum (1912); A Day on a Buffalo Ranch (1912); A Discontented Woman (1910); A Double Deception (1913); A Faithless Man (1911); A Few Minutes with Steeple-Jack Lindholm (1911); A Fight for Money (1912); A Game for Two (1910); A Game of Hearts (1910); A Gasoline Engagement (1911); A Good Cigar (1911); A Happy Family (1912); A Horse Tale (1928); A Hot Finish (1914); A Knight of the Night (1916); A Leap for Love (1912); A Lesson to Husbands (1911); A Little Mother Wants a Home (1913); A Manly Man (1911); A Melodrama of Yesterday (1912); A Millionaire for a Day (1912); A Modern Enoch Arden (1915); A Modern Highwayman (1912); A Modern Romance (1913); A New Excuse (1910); A Pair of Gloves (1911); A Piece of Ambergris (1912); A Policeman’s Son (1910); A Possibility (1913); A Reno Romance (1910); A Rose of the Philippines (1910); A Rural Romeo (1910); A Second Beginning (1915); A Self-Made Hero (1910); A Sister’s Sacrifice (1910); A Spicy Time (1913); A Sprig of Shamrock (1913); A Strange Case (1912); A Study in Crayon (1913); A Timely Repentance (1912); A Trip Through the Cincinnati Zoo (1912); A White Feather Volunteer (1915); A Widow’s Wiles (1912); A Winning Ruse (1913); A Woman Loved (1913); Absinthe (1914); Across the Footlights (1915); Adrift (1912); Africa Before Dark (1928); After Many Years (1912); All a Mistake (1912); All for a Big Order (1911); All for Her (1912); All the World’s a Stage (1910); All Wet (1927); Alpine Antics (1929); Among the Roses (1910); An Arrangement with Fate (1915); An Eventful Bargain Day (1912); An Imaginary Elopement (1911); An Imp Romance (1913); Annie (1910); Antics in Ink by Hy Mayer (1913); Aphides the Animated Ant’s Avarice (1919); Are You an Elk? (1916); Army Manoeuvres in Cuba (1911); Artful Kate (1911); As a Boy Dreams (1911); As the Doctor Ordered (1912); At a Quarter of Two (1911); At the Duke’s Command (1911); Aunt Dinah’s Plot (1912); Aunt Kate’s Mistake (1913); Aunt Maria’s Substitute (1910); Back to His Old Home Town (1912); Back to the Soil (1911); Baron Bink’s Bride (1913); Baseball Bill -- Flirting with Marriage (1916); Baseball Bill (1916); Bear Ye One Another’s Burdens (1910); Beat at His Own Game (1912); Beetles (1913); Behind Life’s Stage (1916); Behind the Stockade (1911); Behind the Times (1911); Ben, the Stowaway (1913); Better Than Gold (1912); Betty, the Coxswain (1912); Betty, the Dunker (1912); Betty, the Farmerette (1912); Betty’s Dream Hero (1915); Big Hearted Sim (1912); Big Sister (1913); Billie’s Baby (1915); Bill’s Wife (1916); Billy’s Séance (1911); Binks Adventures for a Day (1913); Binks Advertises for a Wife (1913); Binks and the Bathing Girls (1913); Binks Did It (1913); Binks Elevates the Stage (1913); Binks Ends the War (1913); Binks’ Gouty Foot (1913); Binks Plays Cupid (1913); Binks Runs Away (1913); Binks, the Black Hand (1913); Binks, the Hawkshaw (1913); Binks, the Strikebreaker (1913); Binks, the Terrible Turk (1913); Binks, the Tightwad (1913); Blood Is Thicker Than Water (1912); Blood Will Tell (1913); Both Sides of Life (1915); Bradhurst Field Club Four-Mile Run (1912); Breach of Promise (1912); Breaking the Seventh Commandment (1911); Bright Lights (1928); Broke (1911); Brown Moves Into Town (1912); Brown’s Gouty Foot (1910); Building a Church in a Day (1912); Building the Greatest Dam in the World (1912); Bull Fight in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico (1912); Bull-Oney (1928); By Registered Mail (1911); By the House That Jack Built (1911); Caught in a Flash (1912); Celeste (1915); Chappie the Chaperone (1912); Cheated Hearts (1921); Chinese War Cruiser ‘Hai-Chi’ (1911); Cinema Luke (1919); Cinema Luke (1920); Cinema Luke (1920); Circumstantial Justice (1916); Classical Dances by Countess Thamara de Swirsky (1912); Clownland (1912); Cocoa Industry at Panama (1913); Columbia Interscholastic Chase (1911); Cotton Industry (1912); Courage (1915); Cupid Got Away (1912); Cupid in Uniform (1913); Cupid Ups the Ante (1912); Curing Hubby (1912); Damages in Full (1913); Dangerous Lines (1911); Daring Feats on a Cavalry Horse (1912); Dead Game (1923); Dear Little Old Time Girl (1915); Debt (1910); Destiny (1909); Dick’s Predicament (1912); Divorced (1912); Dixie (1910); Does It End Right? (1915); Doing Their Bit (1918); Dolly the Tomboy (1912); Dorothy’s Family (1911); Dr. Bunion (1913); Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1913); Dr. Mason’s Temptation (1915); Dracula (1931); Dracula’s Daughter (1936); Duty (1911); Early in the Morning (1912); Eleven to One (1915); Empty Socks (1927); English Hunting Scenes (1912); Escaped from the Asylum (1913); Eureka! (1913); Executive Clemency (1911); Faithful Max (1910); False to Both (1912); Fanchon the Cricket (1912); Far from the Beaten Track (1912); Farmyard Follies (1928); Fast and Furious (1928); Fate’s Alibi (1915); Ferdie, Be Brave (1912); Ferdie’s Family Feud (1912); Fiery Fireman (1928); Fighting Fury (1924); Filmograph Cartoons (1913); Five Live Wires (1912); Fixing the Fakirs (1913); Fixing the Flirts (1913); Foolin’ Around (1912); Fool’s Gold (1916); For Her Brother’s Sake (1911); For Life and Liberty (1914); For the Queen’s Honor (1911); For the Sunday Edition (1910); Forgetting (1914); Fortune’s Wheel (1910); Four Lives (1911); Fresh Air Filkins (1913); From Death – Life (1913); From the Bottom of the Sea (1911); From the Shadows (1915); Fruit and Flowers (1910); Fun in a United States Military Camp (1912); Fun in Film by Hy Mayer (1913); Funny Fancies by Hy Mayer (1913); Getting Mary Married (1912); Getting Rid of His Mother-in-Law (1914); Gilded Youth (1915); Ginger for Pluck (1919); Gitanes (1933); Going to the Races (1912); Gold Is Not All (1913); Governor Wilson at His Summer Home (1912); Great Guns (1927); Green Eyes (1916); Grouches and Smiles (1916); Half Shot (1912); Hard Cash (1910); Harem Scarem (1928); He Had But Fifty Cents (1912); Heartaches (1916); Hearts in Conflict (1912); Hearts of the Northland (1913); Hello Central, Give Me Heaven (1913); Hen Fruit (1929); Henpecked Ike (1912); Her Birthday (1911); Her Burglar (1912); Her Darkest Hour (1911); Her Generous Way (1909); Her Great Part (1916); Her Greatest Story (1916); Her Husband’s Faith (1916); Her Husband’s Honor (1916); Her Invisible Husband (1916); Her Lover’s Voice (1913); Her Mother’s Sweetheart (1916); Her Nerve (1913); Her Soul’s Song (1916); Her Three Mothers (1915); Her Wedding Day (1916); Heritage (1915); Hiawatha (1909); Hickory Hiram (1918); Hidden Fires (1913); High Up (1928); Hilarities by Hy Mayer (1913); His Captive (1915); His Dress Shirt (1911); His First Patient (1911); His Hour of Triumph (1913); His Last Game (1909); His Last Serenade (1915); His Last Trick (1915); His Last Word (1915); His Mother’s Birthday (1913); His Mother’s Love (1913); His Mother’s Song (1913); His New Wife (1912); His Other Self (1912); His Priceless Treasure (1913); His Royal Highness (1911); His Second Wife (1910); His Sick Friend (1910); Hoch der Kaiser (1918); Hold ‘Em Ozzie (1929); Home Again (1912); Homeless Homer (1929); Hot Dogs (1928); Hot Springs, Arkansas (1911); How Jones Saw the Ball Game (1912); How Many Bars in a Beetle’s Beat (1919); How Mary Fixed It (1911); How Ned Got the Raise (1912); How She Married (1912); Human Hearts (1912); Humors of Summer (1913); Hungry Hoboes (1928); Hy Mayer: His Magic Hand (1913); Hy Mayer: His Magic Hand (1913); Hy Mayer: His Merry Pen (1913); Hy Mayer’s Cartoons (1913); Hy Mayer’s Cartoons (1913); I Wish I Had a Girl (1912); Ice Boating on the Shrewsbury River, N.J. (1912); Ice Man’s Luck (1929); In a Woman’s Power (1913); In Africa (1910); In and Around Charleston, S.C. (1912); In and Around Chicago, Ill. (1912); In Cartoonland with Hy Mayer (1913); In His Mind’s Eye (1915); In Laughland with Hy Mayer (1913); In Old Madrid (1911); In Old Panama (1913); In Old Tennessee (1912); In Peril of the Sea (1913); In Search of Quiet (1913); In the Days of Buffalo Bill (1922); In the Grasp of the Law (1915); In the Mesh of the Net (1910); In the Northern Woods (1912); In the Sultan’s Garden (1911); In the Year 2014 (1914); In War Time (1910); Innocent Dad (1913); Inside Facts (1915); It’s a Bear (1920); Ivanhoe (1913); Jane and the Stranger (1910); Jane Eyre (1914); Jane Marries (1913); Jane of Moth-Eaten Farm (1913); Jane’s Brother, the Paranoiac (1913); Jealousy and Giant Powder (1914); Jes’ Plain Dog (1910); Jim Slocum No. 46393 (1916); Jim’s Atonement (1912); Joe, the Pirate (1912); John Pellet’s Dream (1916); John Sterling, Alderman (1912); Jolly Jottings by Hy MayerJones’ Wedding Day (1912); Jungle Jingles (1929); Just a Fire Fighter (1913); Just for Her (1911); Just Like the West (1912); Just Plain Folks (1916); Justice in the Far North (1910); Kathleen Mavourneen (1913); Keeping His Word (1910); Kidnapping Dolly (1912); King Baggot in King the Detective and the Smugglers (1912); King Baggot in King, the Detective (1911); King Danforth Retires (1913); King the Detective in Formula 879 (1914); King the Detective in the Jarvis Case (1913); King the Detective in the Marine Mystery (1914); Lady Audley’s Secret (1912); Lass o’ the Light (1912); Lavinia Comes Home (1916); Leading Him a Dance (1919); Leah, the Forsaken (1912); Leaves from Hy Mayer’s Sketchbook (1913); Lem’s Hot Chocolate (1912); Lest We Forget (1909); Let No Man Put Asunder (1912); Let Willie Do It (1912); Levi and McGinniss Running for Office (1913); Levitsky Sees the Parade (1909); Liberty on Guard (1918); Lie Not to Your Wife (1912); Life’s Furrow (1915); Lightning Sketches by Hy Mayer (1913); Lightning Sketches by Hy Mayer (1913); Little Mr. Fixer (1915); Little Nell’s Tobacco (1910); ‘Lizbeth (1913); Lonesomeness (1916); Lord Barry’s Low Acquaintance (1913); Love and Vengeance (1914); Love in a Tepee (1911); Love Is Best (1911); Love or a Throne (1913); Love vs. Law (1913); Love, War and a Bonnet (1912); Love’s Diary (1912); Love’s Lottery Ticket (1913); Love’s Stratagem (1909); Lucile the Waitress (1916); Maid or Man (1911); Making Good (1912); Mamma’s Boy (1912); Mardi Gras, New Orleans (1913); Margharita (1911); Marianna (1915); Martin Lowe, Financier (1915); Martin Lowe, Fixer (1915); Mating (1913); Mavis of the Glen (1915); Melody (1911); Men in the Raw (1923); Mendelssohn’s Spring Song (1910); Miss Blossom (1916); Miss Nobody from Nowhere (1914); Mississippi Mud (1928); Mother and Child (1910); Mother Love (1910); Mr. and Mrs. Innocence Abroad (1913); Mr. Smith, Barber (1912); Mrs. Matthews, Dressmaker (1912); Myrt and Marge (1933); Nature’s Triumph (1915); Neck ‘n’ Neck (1928); Never Again (1910); Niagara Falls Celebration (1911); Night Shadows of New York (1913); Nightmare Experiences After a Heavy Supper (1919); No Greater Love (1912); North Pole, Ahoy! (1934); Nothing Shall Be Hidden (1912); Notoriety (1914); Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep (1913); Number 16 Martin Place (1916); Nuts and Jolts (1929); Nutty Notes (1929); O, It’s Great to Be Crazy (1918); O’Brien’s Busy Day (1912); Officer One Seven Four (1912); Oft in the Stilly Night (1919); Oh Teacher (1927); Oh What a Knight (1928); Oh! You Flirt (1913); Old Heads and Young Hearts (1910); Ole, the Hypnotist (1912); On an Alligator Farm (1913); On Pine Mountain (1913); On the Shore (1912); On the Stroke of Three (1911); Once Upon a Time (1910); $100,000 (1915); One Kind of Friend (1915); One of the Bravest (1912); Opening of the 1913 Baseball Season (1913); Out of the Far East (1914); Out with it Rogue (1909); Over the Hills (1911); Ozzie of the Mounted (1928); Panicky Pancakes (1928); Partners (1916); Paternal Love (1915); Pen Laughs (1914); Pen Talks by Hy Mayer (1913); Pen Talks by Hy Mayer (1913); Percy Learns to Waltz (1912); Percy Needed a Rest (1914); Percy, the Masher (1911); Phone 1707 Chester (1911); Phoney Photos (1918); Pictureland (1911); Plain Jane (1913); Playing the Game (1912); Poisoned Lips (1916); Poor Jake’s Demise (1913); Poor Papa (1927); Portuguese Joe (1912); Pottery Industry (1913); President Taft Dedicating the Naval Training Station at Chicago, Il. (1911); Presidential Possibilities (1912); Pressed Roses (1910); Printing and Engraving U.S. Government Stamps (1912); Printing Uncle Sam’s Paper Money (1912); Prize Winners at the Poultry Show (1913); Profit and Loss (1915); Public Approval (1916); Pushmobile Race in Savannah (1912); Putting One Over (1915); Queenie and the Cannibal (1912); Rags and Riches (1913); Reflections from the Firelight (1912); Rescued by Wireless (1912); Resignation (1911); Reunited (1911); Reunited by the Sea (1912); Rhoda Royal’s Trained Horses (1912); Rickety Gin (1927); Ride ‘Em Plowboy (1928); Rival Romeos (1928); Robespierre (1913); Rocks and Socks (1928); Romance at Random (1916); Roses and Thorns (1915); Rounding Up Bowser (1914); Sagebrush Sadie (1928); Saucy Sausages (1929); Saved by Parcel Post (1913); Scenic Wonders of Yellowstone Park (1912); Science (1911); Second Sight (1911); Secret Service Sam (1913); Self-Accused (1913); Shamus O’Brien (1912); Shattered Memories (1915); She Never Knew (1913); She Slept Through It All (1913); Show Boat (1929); Sick Cylinders (1929); Sisters (1913); Sketches from Life by Hy Mayer (1913); Sky Scrappers (1928); Sleigh Bells (1928); So Shall Ye Reap (1911); Society Day at Piping Rock (1913); Society’s Hypocrites (1916); Sporting Life (1925); Sports in the Snow (1910); Squnk City Fire Company (1912); Stage Stunts (1929); Stripes and Stars (1929); Stronger Than Steel (1916); Stung! (1910); Stunts on Skates (1910); Summer Caricatures (1913); Summertime (1910); Sweet Alice Ben Bolt (1912); Sweet Memories (1911); Taft’s Day at Brockton Fair (1912); Tall Timber (1928); Tares of the Wheat (1912); Temper vs. Temper (1914); Tempted But True (1912); Testing Bill’s Courage (1914); That Chinese Laundry (1913); The Ace of Hearts (1910); The Actor’s Christmas (1913); The Adventures of Mr. Phiffles (1913); The Aggressor (1911); The Anarchist (1913); The Angel of Death (1913); The Art of Silver Plate Making (1912); The Aspirations of Gerald and Percy (1910); The Avenging Sword (1913); The Awaited Call (1912); The Awakening of Bess (1909); The Baby (1912); The Baited Trap (1914); The Baldheaded Club (1913); The Banker’s Daughter (1927); The Battle of the Wills (1911); The Bay of Seven Isles (1915); The Beggar and the Clown (1913); The Better Way (1911); The Bi-Centennial Celebration at Mobile, Ala. (1911); The Bicycle Bug’s Dream (1911); The Bishop’s Candlesticks (1913); The Blackmailer (1916); The Bleeding Hearts, or Jewish Freedom Under King Casimir of Poland (1913); The Blind Man’s Tact (1910); The Blind Musician (1912); The Blood Test (1914); The Boob’s Inheritance (1913); The Box Couch (1914); The Brave (?); Policeman (1909); The Breakdown (1912); The Bridal Room (1912); The Brink (1916); The Broken Coin (1915); The Broken Lease (1912); The Broken Oath (1910); The Bronx Cocktail (1912); The Brothers (1911); The Brothers’ Feud (1910); The Bullet-Proof Coat (1912); The Calgary Stampede (1925); The Call of the Circus (1910); The Call of the Drum (1912); The Call of the Song (1911); The Cameo Ring (1915); The Candy Girl (1912); The Castaway (1912); The Chef’s Downfall (1912); The Chicago Stockyards Fire (1911); The Child Stealers of Paris (1913); The City of Delusion (1915); The City of Stars (1924); The Class Reunion (1911); The Clown’s Triumph (1912); The Co-Ed Professor (1911); The Comedian’s Mask (1913); The Convert (1911); The Cook Question (1913); The Coquette’s Suitors (1910); The Count of Montebello (1910); The Count Retires (1913); The Country Boarder (1910); The Courteous Cries of a Cricket (1919); The Cranberry Industry (1912); The Crippled Teddy Bear (1910); The Cruel Stepmother (1912); The Cry of the First Born (1915); The Cub (1913); The Cure That Failed (1912); The Dancer (1915); The Daredevil Mountaineer (1913); The Dawn of Conscience (1912); The Dawn of Romance (1914); The Death of Minnehaha (1910); The Deciding Vote (1910); The Deserted Shaft (1912); The Desperado (1916); The Devil and Idle Hands (1915); The Devotion of Women (1910); The Dividing Line (1912); The Doctor’s Deceit (1914); The Doctor’s Perfidy (1910); The Double (1910); The Double Cross (1912); The Dove and the Serpent (1912); The Dream (1911); The Duchess (1915); The Dumb Girl of Portici (1916); The Dumb Messenger (1911); The Dynamiters (1911); The Eagle (1915); The Election Bet (1912); The Elixir of Love (1914); The Emerald Pin (1916); The Empty Shell (1911); The Eternal Triangle (1910); The Evil of Suspicion (1915); The Exchange of Labels (1912); The Eyes of Fear (1916); The Fair Dentist (1911); The Faith of Her Fathers (1915); The Fallen Idol (1910); The Fallin’ Out (1911); The False Gems (1916); The Fatal Verdict (1913); The Fear Within (1915); The Finest Gold (1915); The Fisher-Maid (1911); The Fishing Fool (1929); The Flag of Distress (1912); The Flaming Arc (1912); The Flaming Diagram (1914); The Flower Girl and the Counterfeiter (1913); The Foreign Invasion (1912); The Forest Ranger’s Daughter (1909); The Forged Dispatch (1911); The Fortunes of War (1911); The Foundling (1913); The Fourth Witness (1917); The Fox Chase (1928); The Fringe of Sin (1913); The Fugitives (1912); The Funeral of King Edward (1910); The Fur Coat (1910); The Fur Trimmed Coat (1916); The Gambler (1914 & 1916); The Garden of Fate (1910); The Girl and the Half-Back (1911); The Governor’s Pardon (1910); The Grail (1915); The Great Charleston Hurricane Flood (1911); The Great Fear (1915); The Great Geysers of Yellowstone Park (1912); The Grim Messenger (1915); The Grind (1911); The Haunted House (1911); The Heart Breaker (1915); The Heart Bug (1919); The Heart of a Gypsy (1912); The Heart of Bonita (1916); The Heart That Sees (1913); The Helping Hand (1912); The Hero (1911); The Hero of the Hour (1913); The Higher Law (1913); The Highway of Fate (1916); The Hindoo’s Prize (1912); The Hobble Skirt (1910); The Home Strike-Breakers (1912); The Hoodoo Alarm Clock (1910); The Human Cactus (1916); The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923); The Idol’s Eye (1910); The Image of Fate (1911); The Immigrant’s Violin (1912); The Inner Soul (1916); The Intrigue (1912); The Invisible Man (1933); The Irony of Fate (1910); The Jealousy of Jane (1913); The Kid and the Sleuth (1912); The Land of Promise (1912); The Last Appeal (1911); The Last G.A.R. Parade at Rochester, N.Y. (1911); The Last of the Madisons (1913); The Lays of an Ostrich Eggstrawdinary (1919); The Leader of His Flock (1913); The Leather Pushers (1922); The Lie (1912); The Lighthouse Keeper (1911); The Lilt of Love (1915); The Lineman (1911); The Little Blonde in Black (1915); The Little Girl of the Attic (1915); The Little Leader (1911); The Little Stocking (1911); The Living Lie (1916); The Loan Shark (1912); The Lonesome Miss Wiggs (1912); The Long Strike (1912); The Love of Mary West (1915); The Love Test (1912); The Lover’s Signal (1911); The Lumberjack (1929); The Lure of the Picture (1912); The Maelstrom (1910); The Magnetic Maid (1913); The Maid’s Stratagem (1912); The Male Mosquito (1919); The Man from the West (1912); The Man Outside (1913); The Man Who Laughs (1928); The Man with the Punch (1920); The Marriage Clause (1926); The Marriage Lottery (1913); The Marriage of Arthur (1916); The Mask of Fortune (1916); The Masked Substitute (1915); The Master and the Man (1911); The Mayor’s Decision (1915); The Mechanical Cow (1927); The Memory Tree (1915); The Message in the Bottle (1911); The Millionaire Cop (1912); The Minor Chord (1911); The Mirror (1911); The Miser’s Daughter (1910); The Miser’s Son (1913); The Mistake (1910); The Mix-Up (1911); The Model’s Redemption (1910); The More Haste the Less Speed (1912); The Mysterious Card (1913); The New Butler (1910); The New Fire Chief (1912); The New Magdalen (1912); The New Minister (1910); The New Shawl (1910); The Nichols on Vacation (1910); he Ocean Hop (1927); The Ol’ Swimmin’ Hole (1928); The Old Doctor (1915); The Old Folks’ Christmas (1912); The Old Guard (1914); The Old Melody (1913); The Old Parlor (1913); The Old Peddler (1911); The Old Sweetheart (1912); The Old Tutor (1915); The Opal Ring (1914); The Open Road (1912); The Oyster Industry (1913); The Padrone’s Daughter (1912); The Parson and the Medicine Man (1912); The Parson and the Moonshiner (1912); The Pawns of Destiny (1914); The Penniless Prince (1911); The Peril (1912); The Phantom of the Opera (1925); The Phosphate Industry (1913); The Pickaninnies and the Watermelon (1912); The Piece of String (1911); The Pinch (1915); The Poor Student (1910); The Portrait (1911); The Postman (1912); The Power of a Smile (1910); The Power of Conscience (1912); The Praying Mantis (1919); The Price of Sacrilege (1914); The Price of Victory (1916); The Professor (1911); The Prophet of the Hills (1915); The Pursuit of Jane (1913); The Red Lie (1916); The Red Warning (1923); The Regeneration of John Storm (1913); The Return of Captain John (1912); The Return of Tony (1913); The Reverend Goodleigh’s Courtship (1911); The Revolving Doors (1910); The Right Clue (1912); The Right Girl (1910); The Right of Love (1910); The Rise of Officer 174 (1913); The Romance of an Old Maid (1912); The Romance of Count de Beaufort (1910); The Rosary (1910); The Rose of California (1912); The Rose’s Story (1911); The Saloon Next Door (1910); The Satchel Game (1913); The Sawdust Trail (1924); The Scarlet Letter (1911); The Schemers (1912); The Sea Coast of Bohemia (1914); The Sea Serpent and the Flying Dragon (1919); The Secret Foe (1916); The Secret of the Palm (1911); The Section Foreman (1912); The See Saw of Life (1913); The Senator’s Double (1910); The Sentinel Asleep (1911); The Shadows of Suspicion (1916); The Shells (1913); The Shock (1923); The Shriners’ Convention in California (1912); The Silent Command (1915); The Silver Loving Cup (1914); The Skating Bug (1911); The Snow Girl (1915); The Social Slave (1916); The Sorrows of Israel (1913); The Source of Happiness (1915); The South Pole Flight (1928); The Staff of Age (1912); The Stage Note (1910); The Stampede (1911); The Statue (1913); The Storm (1911); The Story of David Greig (1913); The Stranger (1913); The Stranger at Hickory Nut Gap (1914); The Swinging Doors (1915); The Tables Turned (1912); The Taming of Jane (1910); The Tankville Constable (1912); The Tea Industry in the United States (1912); The Temptation of Jane (1913); The Temptress (1911); The Thief of the Desert (1916); The Things in the Bottom Drawer (1915); The Thirst for Gold (1912); The Tide of Fortune (1910); The Time-Lock Safe (1910); The Tinker of Stubbenville (1915); The Toll of Youth (1915); The Torrent (1915); The Toss of a Coin (1911); The Touch of a Child (1914); The Trail of the Serpent (1913); The Traitor’s Fate (1912); The Trials of Alexander (1914); The Trinity (1912); The Trouper (1922); The Turn of the Dice (1910); The Twins (1913); The Two Daughters (1910); The Two Sons (1909); The Unexpected Honeymoon (1910); The Waif (1911); The Wanderer (1913); The War of the Beetles (1913); The Way to Win (1910); The Western Wallop (1924); The Whirling Disk (1915); The Whole Truth (1913); The Wicked West (1929); The Widow (1910); The Wife’s Awakening (1911); The Windward Anchor (1916); The Winning Miss (1912); The Winning Punch (1910); The Wire Pullers (1916); The Wise Druggist (1911); The Wop (1913); The World Weary Man (1912); The Worth of a Man (1912); The Wreckers (1912); The Wrong Weight (1912); The Yogi (1913); Their Day of Thanks (1910); Their First Misunderstanding (1911); Their Golden Wedding (1915); Their Parents (1913); Their Secret (1915); There Ain’t No Justice (1934); Thou Shalt Not Rubber (1913); Three of a Kind (1911); Through Baby’s Voice (1916); Through Shadowed Vales (1912); Through Solid Walls (1916); Through the Air (1911); Through the Dells of the Wisconsin in a Motor Boat (1911); Through the Eyes of the Blind (1914); Through the Flames (1912); Time Is Money (1913); To Redeem an Oath (1915); To Reno and Back (1913); Tony and the Stork (1911); Topical Topics (1914); Topical War Cartoons (1914); Topical War Cartoons No. 2 (1914); Tracked (1911); Traffic in Souls (1913); Transfusion (1910); Trench Warfare in the Sahara (1917); Trickery (1915); Trolley Troubles (1927); ‘Tween Two Loves (1911); 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1916); Twixt Love and the Iceman (1916); ‘Twixt Loyalty and Love (1910); Two Maids (1910); Two Men (1910); Two Mothers (1916); U.S. Artillery Maneuvers (1912); Uncle Pete’s Ruse (1911); Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1913 & 1927); Uncle’s Visit (1911); Under the Crescent (1915); United at Gettysburg (1913); Unreasonable Jealousy (1910); Up Against It (1912); Vengeance (1912); Views of Los Angeles, Cal. (1912); Waiting at the Church (1911); War Cartoons by Hy Mayer (1914); War in the Air (1919); Watch Dog of the Deep (1914); Weary Willies (1929); What Happened to Jones? (1925); What Katy Did (1913); When Cupid Runs Wild (1912); When the Cat’s Away (1911); When the Spider Tore Loose (1915); Where Brains Are Needed (1915); Where Paths Meet (1912); Where There’s a Will There’s a Way (1914); Where There’s Life, There’s Hope (1911); Where’s Elmer? (1934); Whimsicalities by Hy Mayer (1913); Who Killed Olga Carew? (1913); Who Wears Them? (1912); Why Men Leave Home (1913); Why the Check Was Good (1911); Willie (1910); Winning the Latonia Derby (1912); Won by a Foot (1911); Won’t You Walk Into My Parlor (1919); Yankeeanna (1910); Yanky Clippers (1929); You Saved My Life (1910); Your Technocracy and Mine (1933); Yvonne, the Foreign Spy (1912).

Born on this day – Anne Brontë:


Anne Brontë


Writer

January 17, 1820 – May 28, 1849

Credits:

Books:

Agnes Grey (1847); Collected Poems (2019); Selected Poems (1993); The Complete Poems of Anne Bronte (1971); The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848); Women Who Wrote (2020).

Movies and television:

Novela (1973); The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1996); The Tenant of Wildfell Hall / TV Series (1968–1969).

Gloria Steinem, on writing:


I do not like to write - I like to have written.

- Gloria Steinem.

One of the best ways to get through the cold of winter:


Keep warm and read a good book.