April 9 was the birthday of actor Frankie Thomas (Frank Thomas, Jr., 1921-2006). I was already planning to write about the star of TV's Tom Corbett, Space Cadet (1950-55), when I learned that he was second generation show biz. Knowing that always makes me want to go back to the roots, and so we shall. […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:32AM on April 9, 2026