Thursday, June 15, 2023

On this day in movie history - The Cars That Ate Paris (1974):


The Cars That Ate Paris,
directed and written by Peter Weir,
based on a story by Peter Weir, Keith Gow and Piers Davies,
was released at the Sydney Film Festival in Australia, on June 15, 1974.
Music by Bruce Smeaton.


Cast:
John Meillon, Terry Camilleri, Kevin Miles, Rick Scully, Max Gillies, Danny Adcock, Bruce Spence, Kevin Golsby, Chris Haywood, Peter Armstrong, Joe Burrow, Deryck Barnes, Edward Howell, Max Phipps, Melissa Jaffer, Tim Robertson, Herbert Nelson, Charlie Metcalfe, Frank Saba.

On this day in movie history - The Legend of Hell House (1973):


The Legend of Hell House,
directed by John Hough,
written by Richard Matheson,
based on the novel Hell House by Richard Matheson,
was released in the United States, on June 15, 1973.
Music by Delia Derbyshire, Brian Hodgson and Dudley Simpson.


Cast:
Pamela Franklin, Roddy McDowall, Clive Revill, Gayle Hunnicutt, Roland Culver, Peter Bowles, Michael Gough.

On this day in movie history - The Dirty Dozen (1967):


The Dirty Dozen,
directed by Robert Aldrich,
written by Nunnally Johnson and Lukas Heller,
based on the novel, by E. M. Nathanson,
was released in the United States, on June 15, 1967.
Music by Frank De Vol.


Cast:
Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Charles Bronson, Jim Brown, John Cassavetes, Richard Jaeckel, George Kennedy, Trini López, Ralph Meeker, Robert Ryan, Telly Savalas, Donald Sutherland, Clint Walker, Robert Webber, Tom Busby, Ben Carruthers, Stuart Cooper, Robert Phillips, Colin Maitland, Al Mancini, George Roubicek, Thick Wilson, Dora Reisser, Lewis Alexander, Michael Anthony, William Baskiville, Roy Beck, Cynthia Bizeray, Leo Britt, Harry Brooks Jr., Ken Buckle, Jack Carter, Alan Chuntz, Harold Coyne, Gerry Crampton, Hugh Elton, Gary Files, Suzanne Fleuret, Judith Furse, Hal Galili, Victor Gallucci, Alan Gibbs, Romo Gorrara, Willoughby Gray, Patrick Halpin, Alan Harris, Gerard Heinz, John G. Heller, George Hilsdon, John Hollis, Alf Joint, Angela Kay, Juba Kennerley, Eric Kent, John Ketteringham, Hildegard Knef, Ann Lancaster, Roy Lansford, Aileen Lewis, Dickey Luck, Richard Marner, Mark McBride, Dick Miller, John More, Lou Morgan, Norman Morris, Lionel Murton, Suzanne Owens-Duval, Joe Phelps, Edith Raye, Mike Reid, Terry Richards, Jack Ross, Gordon Ruttan, Frederick Schiller, Bunny Seaman, Michael Segal, Jack Sharp, Richard Shaw, Tony Snell, Warren Stanhope, Michael Stayner, Emile Stemmler, Michael Stevens, Bill Strange, Fred Stroud, Elliott Sullivan, John Tatham, Rocky Taylor, Burnell Tucker, Hedger Wallace, Ken Wayne, Theodore Wilhelm, Jeremy Wilkin, Fred Wood, Vicki Woolf.

Born on this day – William Newman:


William Newman

Actor

June 15, 1934 – May 27, 2015

Born on this day – Mary Ellis:


Mary Ellis

Actress

Singer

June 15, 1897 – January 30, 2003