William Alexander "Bud" Abbott (October 2, 1897 – April 24, 1974) was an American actor and comedian renowned for his work in film and television. He rose to fame as one half of the legendary comedy duo Abbott and Costello, alongside Lou Costello. Their partnership was marked by iconic routines such as "Who's on First?" which showcased Abbott's flawless timing and straight-man style. Notable films in their impressive repertoire include "Buck Privates" (1941), "Hold That Ghost" (1941), and "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein" (1948). Abbott and Costello's contributions to comedy earned them significant honors and established a lasting legacy in American entertainment.

Known for films such as: Africa Screams & Jack And The Beanstalk

Luana Margo Anderson (May 12, 1938 - July 21, 1996) was an American actress known for her work in both television and film during the 1960s and 1970s. She made her screen debut in 1957 and soon appeared in several notable films, including The Pit and the Pendulum (1961), a Roger Corman-directed horror film where she starred alongside Vincent Price. Anders also gained recognition for her role in the cult classic Easy Rider (1969). Though she had a relatively low-key career, Anders’ performances made a lasting impression, particularly in the genre films of the era. She retired from acting in the late 1970s and later worked as a producer.

Known for films such as: Night Tide

Dame Frances Margaret Anderson (February 10, 1897 – January 3, 1992) was an Australian actress celebrated for her distinguished work on stage and screen. Renowned for her commanding presence and intense performances, Anderson achieved critical acclaim with roles in both classic and contemporary theatre. Her film career included notable performances in "Rebecca" (1940), where she portrayed the menacing Mrs. Danvers, and "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (1958). Anderson's exceptional talent earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for "Rebecca" and several other prestigious accolades. Her legacy is marked by her versatility and enduring contributions to the performing arts.

Known for films such as: And Then There Were None, The Strange Love Of Martha Ivers & The Red House

Günther Edward Arnold Schneider (February 18, 1890 – April 26, 1956) was an American actor known for his versatile performances in film and stage. With a career spanning several decades, Arnold excelled in a wide range of roles, from dramatic to comedic. He is particularly remembered for his larger than life performance as Daniel Webster in "The Devil and Daniel Webster" (1941), and "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" (1939). Arnold also earned acclaim for his role in "The Toast of New York" (1937). His commanding screen presence and nuanced performances garnered him significant recognition, his contributions to cinema were highly regarded and left a lasting impact on the industry.

Known for films such as: Meet John Doe

Frederick Austerlitz (May 10, 1899 – June 22, 1987) was an iconic American dancer, singer, actor, and choreographer. Astaire's stage and screen career spanned 76 years, during which he revolutionized the genre of musical films. He began his career on Broadway and the vaudeville stage with his sister Adele Astaire. Astaire's film career took off in the 1930s, pairing with Ginger Rogers in a series of ten films, including classics like "Top Hat" (1935) and "Swing Time" (1936). His impeccable technique, effortless style, and innovative choreography set a new standard for dance on film. In addition to his film work, Astaire made numerous television appearances, earning an Emmy Award for his performance in "An Evening with Fred Astaire" (1958). Although he never won a competitive Academy Award, Astaire received an honorary Oscar in 1950 for his unique artistry and contributions to the film industry.

Known for films such as Second Chorus & Royal Wedding

Lionel Alfred William Atwill (March 1, 1885 – April 22, 1946) Lionel Alfred William Atwill (March 1, 1885 – April 22, 1946) was a distinguished English stage and film actor known for his deep voice and authoritative presence. Atwill began his acting career on the London stage, gaining recognition for his powerful performances in Shakespearean roles. He transitioned to the American stage and eventually to Hollywood, where he became a prominent character actor in the 1930s and 1940s. Atwill was particularly noted for his roles in horror films, including "Doctor X" (1932), "Mystery of the Wax Museum" (1933), and "Son of Frankenstein" (1939), often playing mad scientists or sinister figures. His legacy endures through his memorable performances and significant contributions to the horror genre in cinema.

Known for films such as: The Vampire Bat