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Moving Picture World , 02-May-1925 Captain Charles Nungesser was a high-scoring French ace during World War One. In 1924, he toured Americ...

  listal.com Richard Arlen was born 125 years ago today, on 01-September-1899. An American, he volunteered to serve in the Royal Flying Co...

Omaha Bee , 03-July-1924 This ad has a couple of interesting features. "No War Tax on Tickets" -- The entertainment tax imposed ...

Motion Picture News , 26-April-1924 Fred Thomson (no relation) had a diverse career. While attending the Princeton Theological Seminary, h...

Film Daily , 30-June-1923 William Wellman, often called Wild Bill, got his first opportunity to direct in 1923, making  The Twins of Suffe...

Motion Picture News , 09-June-1923 The Eagle's Talons and In the Days of Daniel Boone were Universal serials. Fred Thomson, star of ...

Motion Picture News , 07-April-1917 In honor of George Washington's birthday, here is an ad for The Spirit of '76 a Revolutionary...

Moscow, Idaho Daily Star-Mirror , 17-January-1923 Rin-Tin-Tin was the biggest dog star of all. During the last days of World War One, Lee ...

listal.com Great American actor Frederick March was born 125 years ago today, on 31-August-1897. He was a veteran of World War One. He won...

Moving Picture World , 15-April-1922 Rin-Tin-Tin was the biggest dog star of all. Lee Duncan, an American soldier who loved dogs, found R...

Motion Picture News , 07-August-1915 Przemyśl (pronounced "sheh-mih-shul") is a city on the border between Poland and Ukraine. I...

  East Oregonian , 07-June-1921 100 years ago this month, Tom Mix was appearing in The Untamed , "The Amazing Tale of Three Strange C...

  listal.com Happy Memorial Day, everyone.  World War One veteran Jean Renoir made La Grande Illusion in 1937. A group of French POWs wants...

  listal.com Director Howard Hawks was born 125 years ago today, on 30-May-2021. He could direct films in any genre. He learned to fly bef...