Brief look at Paramount pre-Code THE GIRL IN 419 (1933), gangster movie and hospital drama starring James Dunn with Gloria Stuart, David Manners, and William Harrigan. Directed by Alexander Hall and George Somnes.

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A round-up including site notes and TCM’s Fred Astaire Summer Under the Stars. Today’s birthdays: Robert G. Vignola in 1882; Reginald Owen in 1887; Emanuel Cohen in 1892; John Huston in 1906; Robert Taylor in 1911; Anita Colby in 1914; David Brian in 1914; Mickey Shaughnessy in 1920; and Joan Weldon in 1933.


A round-up including site notes and TCM’s Teresa Wright Summer Under the Stars. Today’s birthdays: Gustav von Seyffertitz in 1863; Harry Lauder in 1870; Fletcher Norton in 1877; William Keighley in 1889; Paul Graetz in 1889; Bobby Howes in 1895; Joseph Calleia in 1897; Hugh O’Connell in 1898; Louis Armstrong in 1901; Helen Kane in 1904; Theodore Newton in 1904; Anita Page in 1910; Patricia Dane in 1919; and Betty Jean Hainey in 1924.






A round-up including classic movie TV alerts for the entire weekend. TCM Summer Under the Stars begins with days dedicated to Gene Tierney and Olivia de Havilland. An appreciation of The Wild Man of Borneo (1941). Today’s birthdays: Clarence Kolb in 1874; Vera Sisson in 1891; James Flood in 1895; Paul “Mousie” Garner in 1909; Rose Stradner in 1913; Josette Day in 1914; Percy Herbert in 1920; and Don Murray in 1929.
