Ken Robichaux retired from gainful employment in 2004, and up until June 2014 he maintained a popular website that focused on the history of motion pictures from 1890 to 1960 (www.pictureshowman.com). In 2010, while he and friends were doing research on the movie "Best Foot Forward," they located one of the film's stars, Tommy Dix, and contacted him for some information. Tommy graciously responded, and that first telephone conversation led to many more between Ken and Tommy. Over time the two of them discovered that they shared many interests and opinions, and a close friendship has developed