Tuesday, May 30, 2023

World MS Day – May 30:


In support of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) research:

On this day in movie history - The Terror (1963):


The Terror,
directed by Roger Corman, Francis Ford Coppola, Jack Hale,
Monte Hellman, Jack Hill, Dennis Jakob and Jack Nicholson,
written by Leo Gordon, Jack Hill and Roger Corman,
was released in France on May 30, 1963.
Music by Ronald Stein.


Cast:
Boris Karloff, Jack Nicholson, Sandra Knight, Dick Miller, Dorothy Neumann, Jonathan Haze.

On this day in movie history - While the City Sleeps (1956):


While the City Sleeps,
directed by Fritz Lang,
written by Casey Robinson,
based on the novel The Bloody Spur by Charles Einstein,
was released in France on May 30, 1956.
Inspired by the true 1946 case the Chicago serial killer William Heirens.
Music by Herschel Burke Gilbert.


Cast:
Dana Andrews, Rhonda Fleming, George Sanders, Howard Duff, Thomas Mitchell, Vincent Price, Sally Forrest, John Drew Barrymore, James Craig, Ida Lupino, Robert Warwick, Mae Marsh, Ralph Peters, Sandra White, Larry J. Blake, Celia Lovsky, Ed Hinton, Pitt Herbert, Vladimir Sokoloff, David Andrews, Eddie Baker, Ralph Brooks, Leonard Carey, Russell Custer, John Damler, Sayre Dearing, George DeNormand, Joe Devlin, Sam Finn, Mike Lally, Andrew Lupino, Ralph Manza, Mickey Martin, Joey Ray, Cosmo Sardo, Charles Sherlock, Olan Soule, Bert Stevens, Carleton Young.

Born on this day – Michael J. Pollard:


Michael J. Pollard

Actor

May 30, 1939 – November 20, 2019

Born on this day РAgn̬s Varda:


Agnès Varda

Director

Writer

Photographer

Artist

May 30, 1928 – March 29, 2019

Born on this day – Howard Hawks:


Howard Hawks

Director

Producer

Writer

May 30, 1896 – December 26, 1977