On this day in movie history - Assault on Precinct 13 (1976):

Assault on Precinct 13,

directed and written by John Carpenter,

was released in the United States on November 3, 1976.
Music by John Carpenter.

Cast:
Austin Stoker, Darwin Joston, Laurie Zimmer, Martin West, Tony Burton, Charles Cyphers, Nancy Loomis, Peter Bruni, John J. Fox, Marc Ross, Alan Koss, Henry Brandon, Kim Richards, Frank Doubleday, Gilbert De La Pena, Peter Frankland, Al Nakauchi, James Johnson, Gilman Rankin.