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GLAMOUR GIRL BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1914

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   Dorothy Lamour (December 10, 1914 – September 22, 1996)

Lamour was a film actress best remembered for appearances in the Road
to…movies which were a series of seven comedy films  starring Bing Crosby
and Bob Hope.

1940

Road to Morocco (released in 1942)
1942

Road to Rio (released in 1947)
1947

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A CLASSIC CHRISTMAS MOVIE!

christmas story dvd
1983

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MARISA TOMEI TURNED 47 TODAY

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1982

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Marisa Tomei is a stage, film and television actress. Following her work on
the CBS soap As The World Turns, Tomei then appeared in a few films with
her breakthrough role coming in 1992 with the comedy My Cousin Vinny, for
which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

 

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Marisa Tomei from My Cousin Vinny

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BO DEREK IS STILL A 10 AT 55!

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1979

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Actress Mary Cathleen Collins, better known as Bo Derek received a Golden
Globe nomination for new star of the year for her role as Jenny Hanley in the
1979 comedy film 10. She makes an occasional film, television or documentary appearance today.  In 2006, Bo Derek was appointed to the Board of Trustees
of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts by President George W.
Bush, serving on the Operations Committee.  

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RADIO SHOW DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1929

rise of the goldbergs

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Gertrude Berg


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Cast of The Goldbergs

The Rise of the Goldbergs began on the NBC radio network as a weekly
15-minute comedy-drama on Wednesday November 20, 1929, going daily
in 1931. The series moved to CBS radio in 1936 with the title shortened to
The Goldbergs and ran until 1946. The program was devised by writer-
actress Gertrude Berg.

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Bud Collyer
Announcer of the show was Clayton “Bud” Collyer

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