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Mario Alcalde was born on 6 September 1926 in Key West, Florida, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for The Fugitive (1963), Studio One (1948) and Goodyear Playhouse (1951). He was married to Nancy L. Maxwell. He died on 22 April 1971 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Actress
Margie Angus was born on 10 September 1903 in Texas, USA. She was an actress. She died on 22 April 1971 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Composer, conductor, pianist and singer Ange Lorenzo served in the 28th Coast Artillery Band in World War I following high-school education, then worked as a pianist for music publishers and as part of the Jack & Jerry singing team over WJR, Detroit. Lorenzo joined the Jean Goldkette and Seymour Simons orchestras as pianist, and soon formed the Tunesters orchestra and then directed the music for the A. B. Marcus shows. Joining ASCAP in 1940, Lorenzo's musical collaborators included Richard Whiting, Raymond Egan, Gus Kahn and Joseph Alden, and Ange Lorenzo's popular-song credits include "Watching For Your Shadow", "Sweet Forget-Me-Not", "Dreamy Dream Girl", "I've Waited for This", and "Sleepy Time Gal".
- George Eliot Fielding was born in Brooklyn, NY, in 1894. When he was eight years old his father was offered a job in Australia and the family moved there, settling in Melbourne. He graduated from the University of Melbourne in 1914. When World War I broke out he joined the Australian army as a lieutenant. He served in the infantry in the Dardanelles and Egyptian campaigns, and was then transferred to the Western front, where he fought in France. He was discharged in 1918 with the rank of major.
In 1919 he decided to return to the US, but at a stopover in Canada he discovered that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) were accepting recruits, and he enlisted for a two-year hitch. After his discharge he finally arrived in the US, settling in Kansas City, MO. He took a job as an accountant, but began writing stories with a World War I background. He also served for a while in the Missouri National Guard, then was transferred to the Military Intelligence Reserve of the US Army from 1922-1930. During this time he began writing fiction stories with a military background while immersing himself in the study of military history and military research. After he left the military he got a job as a military correspondent for the New York Herald-Tribune and Life magazine. He was an acknowledged expert on military history and lectured and wrote extensively on national defense matters. - Ross B. Wills was born on 4 June 1900 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. Ross B. was a writer, known for Wyoming (1928), Morgan's Last Raid (1929) and The Frontiersman (1927). Ross B. died on 22 April 1971 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
- Josef Celerin was born on 19 November 1898 in Plzen, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary. He was an actor, known for Prodaná nevesta (1933), Dalibor (1956) and Pantáta Bezousek (1941). He died on 22 April 1971 in Prague, Czechoslovakia.