David Fantle is the #author of
'C'Mon, Get Happy: the Making of Summer Stock' #filmhistory
'Hollywood Heyday: 75 Candid Interviews with Golden Age Legends' #celebrityinterviews
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#amreading David Fantle #Hollywood
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Look what has just arrived! I will definitely read this, but first I need to spend a good few hours just gazing at it. Thank you David Fantle

The 'King of Swing' Benny Goodman was born on this day 1909. Photo was taken outside Minneapolis Orchestra Hall decades ago. #BennyGoodman

The entertainer of the 20th century was born on this day in 1903, Bob Hope. Bob Hope National Comedy Center Classic Film TV Cafe #BobHope

This was a sad day in 1998, the day we tragically lost the immensely talented Phil Hartman. He was the ultimate mensch. Photo taken in his 'NewsRadio' dressing room. Joe Rogan Film Icons 🎬 TV Legends #PhilHartman

RIP to a songwriting great. variety.com/2024/film/news…

Happy National Tap Dance Day! You can read about one of the best tap dancing films, Summer Stock starring Judy Garland & Gene Kelly in our new book. Univ Press of MS Dancer on Film Fred Astaire Musicalgems5 Gene Kelly Fans Savion Glover The Judy Room - Celebrating Judy Garland #NationalTapDanceDay

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Arthur Jacob Arshawsky was born on this day in 1910 - he changed his name to the more 'marketable' Artie Shaw & became equally famous for his Big Band and clarinet playing & his womanizing - 8 wives including Lana Turner and Ava Gardner. Photo taken at his Newbury Park home.

David Fantle is the #author of
'C'Mon, Get Happy: the Making of Summer Stock' #filmhistory
'Hollywood Heyday: 75 Candid Interviews with Golden Age Legends' #celebrityinterviews
independentauthornetwork.com/david-fantle.h…
#amreading David Fantle #Hollywood
#goodreads #iartg #ian1

Yes! This was outside of the Sheraton Ritz in downtown Minneapolis

The most honored director of the first decade of talking films, Frank Capra was born on this day in 1897. The 'Mark Twain' of filmmaking is pictured here in 1981. He’s on the right. Favorite film? #SaveTCM Party TCMFanatics Classic Movies 🎞 📽 & 🎾 Hollywood Golden Age of Cinema #FrankCapra

When I had an opportunity to meet Oscar-winner Henry Fonda (born on this day in 1905) in Minneapolis some 50 years ago I had to pour over my extensive wardrobe to select the perfect ensemble. #HenryFonda

Just learned that longtime entertainment reporter for KTLA in Los Angeles) Sam Rubin just passed away at 64 This is us with Sam when he had us on air to promote our 2018 book. So kind and so sad to learn of his passing.

Bought my first suit for the visit. 1978.

Elegance. Grace. Class. Incomparable artistry. We'll never see the likes of him again! Fred Astaire born on this day in 1899. Fred Astaire The Great MGM Musicals Page Dancer on Film Musicalgems5 #FredAstaire

When I exchanged emails with Henry Winkler a few weeks ago he had no idea about this @brewers promotion.

I just sent you the Amazon link.

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