Happy heavenly birthday to diva Marjorie Lawrence; Eleanor Parker portrayed her in MGM's Interrupted Melody (1955). (Seen here with Dr. Tom King)

Happy heavenly birthday to Kathleen Freeman, seen here with Jean Hagen in MGM's Singin' in the Rain (1952).

Happy heavenly birthday to Vera Ellen, seen here in MGM's Three Little Words (1950).

Happy heavenly birthday to screenwriter Albert Hackett.

MGM's The Cat and the Fiddle was released on this date in 1934.

Happy heavenly birthday to Oscar-winning composer Harold Arlen.

Happy heavenly birthday to composer Walter Donaldson.

Happy 94th birthday to Claire Bloom, seen here with Laurence Harvey in MGM's The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962).

Happy heavenly birthday to Arthur Shields, seen here (left) with Judy Garland and Douglas MacPhail in MGM's Little Nellie Kelly (1940).

Happy heavenly birthday to John Barrymore, seen here with Jeanette MacDonald in MGM's Maytime (1937).

Happy heavenly birthday to Florence Rice, seen here (left) in MGM's Sweethearts (1938).

Happy heavenly birthday to Stuart Erwin, seen here with Marion Davies in MGM's Going Hollywood (1933).

Happy heavenly birthday to Ray "Crash" Corrigan, seen here (gorilla) in MGM's Hollywood Party (1934).

Happy heavenly birthday to Jack Benny, seen here in MGM's Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935).

MGM's The Bohemian Girl was released on this date in 1936.

Happy heavenly birthday to Oscar-winning music director Lennie Hayton, seen here with wife Lena Horne.

Happy heavenly birthday to diva Eileen Farrell; Eleanor Parker portrayed her in MGM's Interrupted Melody (1955).

Happy heavenly birthday to Fred Essler, seen here (right) in MGM's The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964).

Happy heavenly birthday to Harry Bellaver, seen here with James Cagney in MGM's Love Me or Leave Me (1955).

Happy heavenly birthday to Ann Gillis, seen here with William Powell in MGM's The Great Ziegfeld (1936).

Happy heavenly birthday to Ludwig Stossel, seen here (center) in MGM's The Merry Widow (1952).

Happy heavenly birthday to Eva Gabor, seen here with Louis Jourdan in MGM's Gigi (1958).

Happy heavenly birthday to screenwriter/author Sidney Sheldon.

Happy heavenly birthday to Ben Carter, seen here in MGM's The Harvey Girls (1946).

Happy heavenly birthday to writer/producer/director Joseph L. Mankiewicz; he was a "script doctor" on several MGM musicals.

Happy heavenly birthday to Anita Garvin, seen here in MGM's Swiss Miss (1938).

Happy heavenly birthday to harmonicist Larry Adler.

Happy heavenly birthday to Robert Keith, seen here with James Cagney in MGM's Love Me or Leave Me (1955).

Happy heavenly birthday to Alan Hale Sr., seen here (left) with Barnett Parker in MGM's Listen, Darling (1938).

Happy heavenly birthday to Jimmy Durante, seen here in MGM's On an Island with You (1948).

Happy heavenly birthday to Olin Howland, seen here (top) in MGM's Sweethearts (1938).

MGM's Song of Russia was released on this date in 1944.

Happy heavenly birthday to Kathryn Grayson, seen here in MGM's Ziegfeld Follies (1945). #musicals

Happy heavenly birthday to Carmen Miranda, seen here in MGM's Nancy Goes to Rio (1950). #musicals

MGM's Broadway Melody of 1940 was released on this date in 1940. #musicals

Happy heavenly birthday to Georges Guetary, seen here with Gene Kelly in MGM's An American in Paris (1951). #musicals

Happy 93rd birthday to composer John Williams. #musicals

Happy heavenly birthday to Lana Turner, seen here in MGM's The Merry Widow (1952). #musicals

Happy heavenly birthday to Truman Bradley. #musicals

Happy heavenly birthday to director King Vidor. #musicals

Happy heavenly birthday to Charlie Ruggles, seen here with Ilona Massey in MGM's Balalaika (1939).

Happy heavenly birthday to Keefe Brasselle, seen here with Joan Evans in MGM's Skirts Ahoy! (1952).

Happy heavenly birthday to Eddie Bracken, seen here with Judy Garland in MGM's Summer Stock (1950).

Happy heavenly birthday to Alison Leggatt, seen here (center) in MGM's Goodbye Mr. Chips (1969).

Happy 84th birthday to Gigi Perreau, seen here (left) in MGM's Song of Love (1947). #musicals

Happy heavenly birthday to Patrick Macnee, seen here (standing) in MGM's Les Girls (1957). #musicals

Happy heavenly birthday to Zsa Zsa Gabor, seen here with Mario Lanza in MGM's For the First Time (1959). #musicals

Happy heavenly birthday to Thurl Ravenscroft, seen here (right) in MGM's Rose Marie (1954). #musicals

Happy heavenly birthday to John Lund, seen here with Celeste Holm in MGM's High Society (1956). #musicals

Happy heavenly birthday to Ramon Novarro, seen here with Jeanette MacDonald in MGM's The Cat and the Fiddle (1934). #musicals