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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 37m

Leonard "Chico" Marx (March 22, 1887 – October 11, 1961)

Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 37m

Chester Conklin and Marie Prevost in HIS HIDDEN PURPOSE (Edward F. Cline, 1918)

Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 1h

Dame Angela Lansbury (October 16, 1925 – October 11, 2022) ❤️

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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 1h

"I shall never forget the weekend Laura died”

Otto Preminger’s LAURA, starring Gene Tierney and Dana Andrews was released in NYC, New York #OnThisDay in 1944. With Clifton Webb, Vincent Price, Judith Anderson.

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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 2h

October 11, 1971 saw the release of John Lennon’s single “Imagine,” one of the most influential songs of the 20 century.

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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 2h

On October 11, 2002, President Jimmy Carter won the Nobel Peace Prize “for his decades of untiring effort to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts, to advance democracy and human rights, and to promote economic and social development.”

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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 10h

Orson Welles and Rita Hayworth enjoying an evening at the Stork Club in 1945.

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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 11h

Jack Klugman, Humphrey Bogart, and Richard Jaeckel working on the “Producer’s Showcase” presentation of “The Petrified Forrest" in 1955.

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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 12h

Ralph Richardson working on a landscape painting in the study of his house in Hampstead, London in 1951.

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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 12h

Eddie Cantor playing table tennis with his wife Ida at their Long Island home as their five daughters look on, circa 1925.

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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 13h

From the 1969 TV movie ARSENIC AND OLD LACE starring Helen Hayes, Lillian Gish, Bob Crane, Fred Gwynne, Sue Lyon, David Wayne, and Jack Gilford. Directed by Robert Scheerer.

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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 14h

Bela Lugosi, Delores and Ed Wood at the West Coast Theatre in San Bernardino in late 1953.

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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 15h

Yul Brynner on set of THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN, directed by John Sturges and released in October 1960.

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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 15h

Doris Day holding a copy of the October 10, 1960 Life magazine.

Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 16h

Legendary Jazz pianist and composer Thelonious Monk, born on October 10, 1917 #botd

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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 16h

Billie Thomas with his mother, Mrs. Mattie Thomas, ca. late 1930s.

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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 17h

Orson Welles directing his 1948 film adaptation of Shakespeare's MACBETH in costume as its star.

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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 17h

Birthday remembrance - Richard Jaeckel #botd

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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 18h

Sir Ralph Richardson (December 19, 1902 – October 10, 1983)

Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 19h

The Supremes in Paris, 1966

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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 20h

Eddie Cantor died on October 10, 1964. Here’s a tribute I did some years ago…

CMBA Forgotten Stars Blogathon: Eddie Cantor

On Saturday, October 30, 1937 Eddie Cantor was honored with a testimonial dinner at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. The event, which was broadcast by the Columbia Broadcasting System was in c…

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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 20h

Remembering Benson Fong on his birthday #botd

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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 21h

Billie Thomas (March 12, 1931 – October 10, 1980) of Our Gang/The Little Rascals. I love this picture of him holding a portrait of Clark Gable. ❤️

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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 21h

Bob Newhart’s first “The Bob Newhart Show,” the short-lived variety one, premiered on NBC today in 1961 and ran for a season.

Here he is behind the scenes & in front of the camera.

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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 22h

Filmmaker Ed Wood was born on October 10, 1924 #botd

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