Monday, May 1, 2023

On this day in movie history - Black Dog (1998):


Black Dog,
directed by Kevin Hooks,
written by William Mickelberry and Dan Vining,
was released in the United States on May 1, 1998.
Music by George S. Clinton.
Song: Drivin' My Life Away by Rhett Akins.


Cast:
Patrick Swayze, Meat Loaf, Randy Travis, Gabriel Casseus, Graham Beckel, Brenda Strong, Rusty De Wees, Cyril O'Reilly, Erin Broderick, Charles S. Dutton, Stephen Tobolowsky, Lorraine Toussaint, Hester Hargett, Stuart Greer, Whitt Brantley, Gene Hartline, Bo Keister, André B. Walker.

On this day in movie history - TwentyFourSeven (1997):


TwentyFourSeven,
directed by Shane Meadows,
written by Paul Fraser and Shane Meadows,
was released in the United States on May 1, 1998.
Music by Boo Hewerdine and Neil MacColl.


Cast:
Bob Hoskins, Danny Nussbaum, Justin Brady, James Hooton, Darren O. Campbell, Karl Collins, Johann Myers, Jimmy Hynd, Mat Hand, James Corden, Frank Harper, Bruce Jones, Jo Bell, Toby, Annette Badland, Krishan Beresford, Anthony Clarke, Dominic Dillon, Ian Smith, Tanya Myers, Tony Nyland, Collin Higgins, Pamela Cundell, Gina Aris, Sammy Pasha, Paul Fraser, Ladene Hall, Dena Smiles, John Baxter, Maureen O'Grady, Shane Meadows, Ben Rothwell, Ron Bissel, Mick Bleakley, Derek Osborne, Derek Groombridge, Liam Walsh, Kevin Wallace, Dave Miller, Ginger Keane, Sun Hand, Sarah Thom.

Born on this day – Joseph Heller:


Joseph Heller

Writer

May 1, 1923 – December 12, 1999

Born on this day – Danielle Darrieux:


Danielle Darrieux

Actress

Singer

Dancer

May 1, 1917 – October 17, 2017

Born on this day – Glenn Ford:


Glenn Ford

Actor

May 1, 1916 – August 30, 2006

Born on this day – Maurice James Noble:


Maurice James Noble

Cartoonist

Animator

Director

May 1, 1911 – May 18, 2001

Born on this day – Leila Hyams:


Leila Hyams

Actress

Vaudevillian

May 1, 1905 – December 4, 1977