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Here are 10 things you should know about Robert Armstrong, born 134 years ago today. Best remembered for his association with a certain giant ape, he amassed more than 200 film and TV credits.

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Here are 10 things you should know about Nancy Carroll, born 121 years ago today. She became a big star during a brief film career that was bracketed on both ends by stage success.

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Here are 10 things you should know about Clarence Wilson, born 148 years ago today. He enjoyed a long career in theatre before averaging nine films a year over 22 years in Hollywood.

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Here are 10 things you should know about Halliwell Hobbes, born 147 years ago today. A leading man in the theatre, he settled comfortably into character roles in Hollywood.

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Here are 10 things you should know about Herbert Rawlinson, born 139 years ago today. He appeared in nearly 400 movies and amassed more than 200 radio credits.

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Here are 10 things you should know about Seena Owen, born 130 years ago today. A star during the silent era, her career was a casualty of the ascent of talking pictures—until she found a new path in Hollywood.

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Here are 10 things you should know about Nita Naldi, born 130 years ago today. She was one of the most memorable cinematic "vamps" of the silent era, though her screen career was brief.

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Here are 10 things you should know about Roland Young, born 137 years ago today. We’ll watch any picture with his name in the credits.

P.S. We’re experimenting with using narration in our videos. We may not stick with it—it’s more work and it makes the videos longer—but let us know what you think.

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If the current state of the world has you feeling anxious or even despairing, Cladrite Radio is here for you. Our listeners tell us our toe-tapping tunes of the 1920s, '30s and '40s have brought them calm and comfort in difficult times (and we’re so glad to hear it). https://cladriteradio.com

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Here are 10 things you should know about Gordon Westcott, born 121 years ago today. He enjoyed success on the stage and in pictures in his all-too-brief life and career.

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Here are 10 things you should know about Ian Wolfe, born 128 years ago today. In a career that spanned 72 years, he made, by one estimate, more than 1,900 combined appearances on the stage, in movies, on radio and television.

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Here are 10 things you should know about Ann Rutherford, born 107 years ago today. She enjoyed success in the theatre, pictures, radio and television, but is best remembered as Andy Hardy's girlfriend.

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In 1918, Daylight Savings ended on October 27th, but this year, it ends tonight. Don't forget!

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Here are 10 things you should know about Ethel Waters, born 128 years ago today. She was a monumental figure in American show business, achieving success in vaudeville, on Broadway, on radio, in movies, on television and in the recording industry.

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It's that time of year again: Cladrite Radio’s annual Halloween Marathon, when our toe-tapping tunes of the 1920s, '30s and '40s turn just a little bit terrifying, is underway! The spooky fun ends at midnight ET on Thursday, so don't miss out—tune in now!

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Here are 10 things you should know about John Boles, born 129 years ago today. The tall, dark and handsome star's career thrived in the 1920s and '30s but slowed down thereafter.

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Recently, while watching THE DEATH KISS (1933), a thriller starring Bela Lugosi, David Manners and Adrienne Ames, we heard a slang phrase that was new to us: sleeper jump. Can you guess its meaning? Read on...