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ASSOCIATED PRESS ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR ANNOUNCED!

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The award went to  88-year-old Betty White, the former star of the NBC
sitcom Golden Girls which ran from 1985 to 1992.


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Pictured left to right, Bea Arthur, Betty White, Estelle Getty, and  Rue
McClanahan.
 
 
 

 

 

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FILM CRITIC AND HISTORIAN IS 60 TODAY

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                                  LEONARD MALTIN

               LeonardMaltinMovieGuide

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BRAD PITT IS CELEBRATING BIRTHDAY 47 TODAY

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Brad Pitt’s first big role in a major Hollywood film was
playing the cowboy hitchhiker in Ridley’s Scott’s 1991
road movie THELMA & LOUISE. It was one of the
highest-grossing films of that year and won six
Academy Award nominations, and received an
Oscar for Best Original Screenplay.

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Brad’s first leading role was in Robert Redford’s 1992
film, shown above. It won the Academy Award for Best
Cinematography.

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DIRECTOR STEVEN SPIELBERG IS 64 TODAY

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Steven Spielberg, director, screenwriter, and film producer
won the Academy Award for Best Director for
Schindler’s
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(1993) and Saving Private Ryan (1998).

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The 1971 made for TV movie was Spielberg’s directorial debut.

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                                JAWS (1975)

close encounters    Raiders
               (1979)                                   (1981)                             
 
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                                E.T. (1983)   

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                                    (1993)                    

                                                                                
                                              
 

                                      

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FAMOUS PIN-UP GIRL BORN ON THIS DATE IN 1916

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Betty Grable, actress, dancer and singer was the number-one
pin-up girl of during World War ll. Her leg’s were insured for
one million dollars by her studio with Lloyds of London.

BETTY GRABLE AD
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