Some Came Running was the third film actor and singer Dean Martin made after the breakup of his highly successful act with Jerry Lewis. Rel...

Today the Lakeview district is a concentration of restaurants and entertainment venues on Birmingham's Southside near UAB. But in the l...

According to his entry at Find-A-Grave linked below, William Elbert Vance was born on June 21, 1911, in a place in Jefferson County, Alabama...

Given their extreme proliferation in recent decades, we might think of branch campuses of colleges and universities as a relatively modern p...

In 1989 a new music festival started up in Birmingham and ran for three days each year, often on Father's Day weekend, until 2009. Over ...

John Wayne appeared in seven films released in 1942, and one of those was The Spoilers. Wayne began his film career in 1926 and by this time...

The Traveling Executioner is a little-known 1970 dark comedy from major Hollywood studio M-G-M. In one of his earliest film roles Stacey Kea...