Here are 10 things you should know about Edward Everett Horton, born 139 years ago today. His name in the credits is enough to convince us to watch just about any picture. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #ClassicBroadway #OldTimeRadio #ClassicTV #CharacterActors #Vaudeville

Here are 10 things you should know about Rockliffe Fellowes, born 142 years ago today. He began his career on the stage and made more than 60 movies over a 20-year film career. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #ClassicBroadway #CharacterActors

Here are 10 things you should know about Clark Gable, born 124 years ago today. He worked in the theatre for a time before becoming one of Hollywood's biggest stars of the 1930s and '40s. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #ClassicBroadway #ClarkGable #OscarWinners

Here are 10 things you should know about Franklin Pangborn, born 136 years ago today. One of the busiest—and most memorable—character actors of the 1930s and ’40s, he’s a favorite of ours. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #ClassicBroadway #OldTimeRadio #ClassicTV #CharacterActors

Here are 10 things you should know about Ray Milland, born 118 years ago today. He enjoyed success in the theatre, pictures, radio and television. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #FilmNoir #PrecodeMovies #ClassicBroadway #OldTimeRadio #ClassicTV

Here are 10 things you should know about Ruth Chatterton, born 132 years ago today. She was a big star in the 1930s, but her stint in Hollywood was just one chapter in a very interesting life. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #ClassicBroadway #OldTimeRadio

Here are 10 things you should know about Paul Cavanagh, born 136 years ago today. He enjoyed success in the theatre, pictures, radio and television. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #ClassicBroadway #OldTimeRadio #ClassicTV #CharacterActors

Here are 10 things you should know about Torben Meyer, born 140 years ago today. The prolific character left behind a successful film career in Denmark for the bright lights of Hollywood. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #silentmovies #CharacterActors

Here are 10 things you should know about Irene Rich, born 133 years ago today. She enjoyed success in vaudeville, on Broadway, in pictures, radio and ... poultry farming. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #ClassicBroadway #OldTimeRadio #Vaudeville

Here are 10 things you should know about Robert Warwick, born 146 years ago today. He was the epitome of a trouper, compiling more than 300 credits on stage, in pictures and on television. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #ClassicBroadway #silentmovies #ClassicTV #CharacterActors

Here are 10 things you should know about Andy Devine, born 119 years ago today. A perennial sidekick, he enjoyed success in radio, pictures, television and theatre. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #OldTimeRadio #ClassicTV #CharacterActors

Here are 10 things you should know about Cecilia Parker, born 110 years ago today. Best remembered as Andy Hardy’s older sister, she appeared In more than 60 films during her brief career. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #WesternMovies #PrecodeMovies #CeciliaParker #AndyHardy

Here are 10 things you should know about Marceline Day, born 116 years ago today. She was considered a star on the rise in the 1920s, but her career faded by the early 1930s. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #SilentMovies

Here are 10 things you should know about Leonid Kinskey, born 121 years ago today. He amassed more than 130 TV and film credits in a screen career that spanned 40 years. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #ClassicTV #CharacterActors

Here are 10 things you should know about Lee Tracy, born 126 years ago today. Show us Tracy's name in a movie's credits, and we’re on board, no questions asked. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #ClassicBroadway #OldTimeRadio #ClassicTV #CharacterActors #Vaudeville

42nd Street (1933), arguably the greatest musical of them all. Hardboiled, sexy, sassy, snappy plus those Busby Berkeley production numbers. It's like a delicious cocktail but with enough hard liquor in it to give it a real kick. Movie magic.

My review: https://dfordoom-movieramblings.blogspot.com/2024/04/42nd-street-1933.html

Here are 10 things you should know about Allen Jenkins, born 124 years ago today. We'll happily watch any movie in which he appears. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #ClassicBroadway #ClassicTV #CharacterActors

Here are 10 things you should know about Walter Connolly, born 137 years ago today. Though his Hollywood career lasted just 10 years, he left his mark with strong performances in nearly 50 films. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #ClassicBroadway #OldTimeRadio #CharacterActors #Vaudeville #ScrewballComedy

Here are 10 things you should know about El Brendel, born 133 years ago today. He enjoyed success on Broadway and in vaudeville, pictures and television. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #ClassicBroadway #ClassicTV #CharacterActors #Vaudeville

Here are 10 things you should know about Conrad Nagel, born 127 years ago today. A matinee idol in the 1920s, he enjoyed success on the stage and in radio, television and pictures. #SilentMovies #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicBroadway #ClassicHollywood #OldTimeRadio #ClassicTV #PrecodeMovies