Sunday, September 3, 2023

On this day in movie history - The Wharf Rat (1995):


The Wharf Rat,
directed by Jimmy Huston,
written by Paul Kimatian and Jimmy Huston,
was released in the United States on September 3, 1995.
Music by Mervyn Warren.


Cast:
Lou Diamond Phillips, Rachel Ticotin, Judge Reinhold, Scott Cohen, Rita Moreno, William Dunlop, Alan Vint, Paul Willson, Peter Radon, Loren Farmer, Wilfred Bray, Steven Randazzo, Beau Starr, Thoywell Hemmings, Jude Coffey, Rusty Ryan, Stephen Jackson, Yank Azman, Desmond Campbell, Jean-Luc Côté, Scott Wickware, Nicole Farmer, Ray Paisley, Don De Fina, Richard Blackburn, Jeff Christensen, Shawn Lawrence, Chris Peterson, J.J. Murray, Danny White.

On this day in movie history: Kalifornia (1993):


Kalifornia,
directed by Dominic Sena,
written by Tim Metcalfe,
based on a story by Stephen Levy and Tim Metcalfe,
was released in the United States on September 3, 1993.
Music by Carter Burwell.


Cast:
Brad Pitt, Kathy Larson, David Milford, David Duchovny, John Zarchen, David Rose, Michelle Forbes, Tommy Chappelle, Juliette Lewis, Judson Vaughn, James Michael McDougal, Patricia Sill, Brett Rice, Marisa Raper, Bill Crabb, Mary Ann Hagan, Jerry G. White, Sarah Sullivan, Eric Stenson, Mars Callahan, Patricia Hunte, Loanne Bishop, Ron Kuhlman, Sierra Pecheur, John Dullaghan, David Feigenbaum, Tom Hand, Shelby Hofer, Patricia Tallman.

On this day in movie history - Down Three Dark Streets (1954):


Down Three Dark Streets,
directed by Arnold Laven,
written by Gordon Gordon and Bernard C. Schonefeld,
based on the novel Case File: FBI by Mildred Gordon,
was released in the United States on September 3, 1954.
Music by Paul Sawtell.


Cast:
Broderick Crawford, Ruth Roman, Martha Hyer, Marisa Pavan, Max Showalter, Kenneth Tobey, Gene Reynolds, William Johnstone, Harlan Warde, Jay Adler, Claude Akins, Suzanne Alexander, Myra Marsh, Joe Basselt, William Schallert.

On this day in movie history - Private Hell 36 (1953):


Private Hell 36,
aka Baby Face Killers,
directed by Don Siegel,
written by Collier Young and Ida Lupino,
was released in the United States on September 3, 1953.
Music by Leith Stevens.


Cast:
Ida Lupino, Steve Cochran, Howard Duff, Dean Jagger, Dorothy Malone, James Anderson, William Boyett, Chester Conklin, Richard Deacon, George Dockstader, King Donovan, Bridget Duff, Dabbs Greer, Jerry Hausner, Jimmy Hawkins, Tom Monroe, Chris O'Brien, Kenneth Patterson, Sammy Shack.

On this day in movie history - White Heat (1949):


White Heat,
directed by Raoul Walsh,
written by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts,
based on a story by Virginia Kellogg,
was released in the United States on September 3, 1949.
Music by Max Steiner.


Cast:
James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien, Margaret Wycherly, Steve Cochran, John Archer, Wally Cassell, Fred Clark, G. Pat Collins, Paul Guilfoyle, Ian MacDonald, Robert Osterloh, Ford Rainey, Aline Towne, Jim Thorpe.

Born on this day – Eileen Brennan:


Eileen Brennan

Actress

September 3, 1932 – July 28, 2013

Born on this day – Irene Papas:


Irene Papas

Actress

Singer

September 3, 1926 – September 14, 2022

Born on this day – Anne Jackson:


Anne Jackson

Actress

September 3, 1925 – April 12, 2016

Born on this day – Ruth Orkin:


Ruth Orkin

Photographer

Writer

Director

September 3, 1921 – January 16, 1985

Born on this day – Helen Wagner:


Helen Wagner

Actress

September 3, 1918 – May 1, 2010

Born on this day – Lisette Lanvin:


Lisette Lanvin

Actress

September 3, 1913 – July 27, 2004

Born on this day – Alan Ladd:


Alan Ladd

Actor

Producer

September 3, 1913 – January 29, 1964

Born on this day – Lawrence Clark Powell:


Lawrence Clark Powell

Writer

Librarian

Bibliographer

September 3, 1906 – March 14, 2001

Born on this day – Christiane Delyne:


Christiane Delyne

Actress

September 3, 1902 – April 17, 1966

Born on this day – Sally Benson:


Sally Benson

Writer

September 3, 1897 – July 19, 1972