Born on this day – Anaïs Nin:

Anaïs Nin

Writer

February 21, 1903 – January 14, 1977

Born on this day – Scrapper Blackwell:

Scrapper Blackwell

Blues singer

Guitarist

February 21, 1903 – October 7, 1962

Credits:

Albums:

A Blues (2018); ABC Of The Blues Vol 7 (2010); Blue Night Blues (2000); Blues Before Sunrise + Mr. Scrapper's Blues (2014); Blues Night Blue (2019); Kokomo (2021); Penal Farm Blues (2021); Presenting Scrapper Blackwell (1929); Rocks In My Bed (2016); Scrapper Blackwell - Music History (2021); Scrapper Blackwell 1959-1960 (2005); Scrapper Blackwell Vol. 1 (1928-1932) (2005); The Blues Collective -Leroy Carr and Scrapper Blackwell (2023); The Very Best Of (2009); The Virtuoso Guitar Of Scrapper Blackwell (2006); Trouble Blues (2019); Volume 1: "How Long Has That Evening Train Been Gone", CD A (2008); Volume 1: "How Long Has That Evening Train Been Gone", CD B (2008); Volume 1: "How Long Has That Evening Train Been Gone", CD C (2008); Volume 1: "How Long Has That Evening Train Been Gone", CD D (2008).

Songs:

Alabama Women Blues; Back Door Blues; Be-Da-Da-Bum; Blue Day Blues; Blue Night Blues; Blues Before Sunrise; Cold Blooded Murder; D Blues; Down and Out Blues; Down South Blues; Four Day Rider; Goin' Where the Monon Crosses the Yellow Dog; Hard Time Blues; How About Me; How Long Blues No. 1; I Believe I'll Make a Change; I Won't Miss You When You're Gone; Lifeboat Blues; Low Down Dog Blues; Mean Mistreater Mama; My Dream Blues; My Heart Struck Sorrow; My Old Pal; My Old Pal Blues; Naptown Blues; Nobody Knows When You're Down and Out; Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out; Pack Up Her Trunk Blues; Papa's on the House Top; Scrapper Blackwell; Shady Lane; When the Sun Goes Down; Whiskey Man Blues.

Born on this day – Georges Simenon:

Georges Simenon

Writer

February 13, 1903 – 4 September 4, 1989,

Credits:

Books:

Maigret and the Enigmatic Lett / Pietr the Latvian (1931); Maigret Meets a Milord / The Carter of ‘La Providence’ (1931); The Death of Monsieur Gallet / The Late Monsieur Gallet / Maigret Stonewalled (1931); The Hanged Man of Saint-Pholien / The Crime of Inspector Maigret / Maigret and the Hundred Gibbets (1931); A Battle of Nerves / A Man’s Head / Maigret Bides His Time / The Patience of Maigret / Maigret’s Patience (1931); The Yellow Dog / Maigret and the Concarneau Murders (1931); Maigret at the Crossroads / The Night at the Crossroads (1931); Maigret in Holland / A Crime in Holland (1931); The Sailors’ Rendezvous / Maigret Answers a Plea / The Grand Banks Café (1931); The Dancer at the Gai-Moulin / Maigret At the Gai-Moulin (1931); Maigret and the Tavern by the Seine / The Two-Penny Bar (1931); The Shadow Puppet / Maigret Mystified (1932); Maigret Goes Home / The Saint-Fiacre Affair / Maigret on Home Ground / Maigret and the Countess (1932); Maigret and the Flemish Shop / The Flemish House (1932); Maigret and the Death of a Harbor-Master / Misty Harbour / Maigret and Monsieur Labbe (1932); The Madman of Bergerac (1932); Liberty Bar / Maigret on the Riviera (1932); Lock No. 1 / The Lock at Charenton (1933); Maigret / Maigret Returns (1934); The Cellars of the Majestic / Maigret and the Hotel Majestic (1942); The Judge’s House / Maigret in Exile (1942); Maigret and the Spinster / Cécile is Dead (1942); Maigret and the Fortuneteller / To Any Lengths / Signed, Picpus (1944); Félicie / Maigret and the Toy Village (1944); Inspector Cadaver / Maigret’s Rival (1944); Maigret Gets Angry / Maigret in Retirement (1947); Maigret in New York / Maigret in New York’s Underworld (1947); Maigret’s Holiday / A Summer Holiday / No Vacation for Maigret (1948); Maigret’s Dead Man / Maigret’s Special Murder (1948); Maigret’s First Case (1949); My Friend Maigret / The Methods of Maigret (1949); Maigret at the Coroner’s / Maigret and the Coroner (1949); Maigret and the Old Lady (1950); Madame Maigret’s Own Case / The Friend of Madame Maigret / Madame Maigret’s Friend (1950); Maigret’s Memoirs (1951); Maigret in Montmartre / Maigret and the Strangled Stripper / Maigret at Picratt’s (1951); Maigret Takes a Room / Maigret Rents a Room (1951); Maigret and the Burglar’s Wife / Maigret and the Tall Woman (1951); Maigret and the Gangsters / Inspector Maigret and the Killers / Maigret, Lognon and the Gangsters (1952); Maigret’s Revolver (1952); Maigret and the Man on the Bench / Maigret and the Man on the Boulevard (1953); Maigret Afraid / Maigret Is Afraid (1953); Maigret’s Mistake (1953); Maigret Goes to School (1954); Maigret and the Calame Report / Maigret and the Minister (1954); Maigret and the Dead Girl / Maigret and the Young Girl (1954); Maigret and the Headless Corpse (1955); Maigret Sets a Trap (1955); Maigret’s Failure (1956); Maigret Enjoys Himself / Maigret’s Little Joke / None of Maigret’s Business (1957); Maigret Travels / Maigret and the Millionaires (1958); Maigret Has Scruples / Maigret’s Doubts (1958); Maigret and the Reluctant Witnesses (1959); Maigret’s Secret / Maigret Has Doubts (1959); Maigret in Court (1960); Maigret and the Old People / Maigret in Society (1960); Maigret and the Idle Burglar / Maigret and the Lazy Burglar (1961); Maigret and the Black Sheep / Maigret and the Good People of Montparnasse (1962); Maigret and the Saturday Caller (1962); Maigret and the Tramp / Maigret and the Dosser / Maigret and the Bum (1963); Maigret’s Fury / Maigret Loses His Temper / Maigret’s Anger (1963); Maigret and the Ghost / Maigret and the Apparition (1964); Maigret on the Defensive / Maigret Holds His Own / Maigret Defends Himself (1964); Maigret and the Nahour Case (1966); Maigret and the Pickpocket / Maigret’s Pickpocket (1967); Maigret in Vichy / Maigret Takes the Waters (1968); Maigret Hesitates (1968); Maigret’s Boyhood Friend / Maigret’s Childhood Friend (1968); Maigret and the Killer (1969); Maigret and the Wine Merchant (1970); Maigret and the Madwoman / Maigret’s Madwoman (1970); Maigret and the Loner (1971); Maigret and the Informer / Maigret and the Flea (1972); Maigret and Monsieur Charles (1973); Maigret’s Pipe: Seventeen Stories (1945); Maigret’s Christmas (1976); The Girl with a Squint (1931); The Engagement (1933); Tropic Moon (1933); The Window Over the Way (1933); The Lodger (1934); The Long Exile (1935); Donadieu’s Will (1936); The Man Who Watched Trains Go By (1938); Girl In Waiting (1938); Three Crimes (1938); The Strangers in the House (1940); The Widow (1942); The Truth About Bebe Donge (1942); Across the Street (1942); The Suspect (1944); Monsieur Monde Vanishes (1945); Three Bedrooms in Manhattan (1946); Act of Passion (1946); The Mahé Circle (1946); Death of a Nobody (1947); Pedigree (1948); The Snow Was Dirty (1948); Magnet of Doom (1948); The Bottom Of The Bottle (1949); Four Days in a Lifetime (1949); The Pitards (1949); Strange Inheritance (1950); The Heart of a Man (1950); A New Lease On Life (1951); The Burgomaster of Furnes (1952); Escape in Vain (1952); Havoc by Accident (1952); On the danger line (1952); Belle (1952); In Two Latitudes (1952); The Trial of Bebe Donge (1952); Dirty Snow (1953); Red Lights (1953); The Iron Staircase (1953); The Watchmaker of Everton (1954); The Clockmaker (1954); Big Bob (1954); The Accomplices (1955); The Rules of the Game (1955); The Burial of Monsieur Bouvet (1955); The Fugitive (1955); A Sense of Guilt (1955); The Little Man From Archangel (1956); The Stowaway (1957); Sunday (1958); The President (1958); The Son (1958); The Widower (1959); The Grandmother (1959); The Negro (1959); Young Cardinaud (1959); The Blue Room (1960); Betty (1960); Justice (1960); The Family Lie (1960); The Train (1961); Striptease (1961); Poisoned Relations (1961); The hatter’s ghosts (1961); The Door (1962); The House on Quai Notre Dame (1962); The Others (1962); The Bells of Bicetre (1963); The Magician (1963); Inquest on Bouvet (1963); The Man With the Little Dog (1964); The Venice Train (1965); The Survivors (1965); Venice Train (1965); Black Rain (1965); Ticket of Leave (1965); The Cat (1966); The Old Man Dies (1966); Old Man Dies (1966); The Mouse (1966); Fate of the Malous (1966); The Little Saint (1967); The Brothers Rico (1967); The Reckoning (1967); The neighbours (1968); The Prison (1968); The Premier (1968); The confessional (1968); The Patient (1968); The Witnesses (1968); Uncle Charles Has Locked Himself in (1969); Uncle Charles (1969); November (1970); The Rich Man (1970); Enigmas (1970); The Glass Cage (1971); The Innocents (1972); The Disappearance Of Odile (1972); Magician (1974); The Girl in His Past (1976); The Nightclub (1977); The White Horse Inn (1979); The Little Doctor (1981); The Outlaw (1987); The Murderer (2013); The Hand (2016); Simenon’s Paris (1970); When I Was Old (1971); Letter to My Mother (1976); Intimate Memoirs: Including Marie-Jo’s Book (1981); Writers At Work: The Paris Review Interviews (1957); Nine Detective Stories (1964); City Sleuths and Tough Guys (1989); Murder Intercontinental (1996); The Oxford Book of Detective Stories (2000); Murder On The Railways (2003); The Longman Anthology of Detective Fiction (2004).

Movies and television:

A Life in the Balance (1955); A Man’s Head (1933); A sápadt demon (1989); Abécédaire du polar (1999); Adela (2000); Afera Saint-Fiacre (1963); Afternoon Theatre (1976); Annette et la dame blonde (1942); Antoine et Julie (1981); Apostrophes (1981); Armchair Cinema (1974); Aujourd’hui Madame (1971); Barrio (1947); BBC Play of the Month (1969); BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1959); Bellas Tod (1979); Belle (2024); Betty (1992); Bibliothèque de poche (1967); Blackballed (2015); Bratya Riko (1980); Brelan d’as / Segment: Le Témoignage d’un enfant de choeur (1952); Cecile Is Dead (1944); Ceux de la soif (1989); Chabrol, l’anticonformiste (2019); Cinépanorama (1957); Cop-Out (1967); Crime impuni (1991); Danger (1951); Das zweite Leben (1990); De burgemeester van Veurne (1984); De weduwnaar (1991); Der kleine Doktor (1974); Der Mann aus London (1971); Der Mörder (1979); Dernier refuge (1947); Die Katze (2007); Die Komplizen (1985); Die Stunde des Leon Bisquet (1986); Die Unbekannten im eigenen Haus (1985); Ein anderer Liebhaber (1990); Els De Davant/Los De Enfrente (1993); Enter Inspector Maigret (1966); Equator (1983); Es gibt noch Haselnuß-Sträucher (1983); Federico Fellini - un autoritratto ritrovato (2000); Fellini, Simenon - Con profonda simpatia e sincera gratitudine (2021); Forbidden Fruit (1952); Het spoor van de Hollander (1968); Histoires de fiction (2004); Il était une fois... (2009); Il y a encore des noisetiers (1978); In All Innocence (1998); In Case of Bad Luck (2010); Inspector Bellamy (2009); Inspector Maigret (1958); Jusqu’à l’Enfer (2009); La Californie (2006); La Chambre (1961); La chasse aux vedettes (1961); La grande librairie (2022); La maison des sept jeunes filles (1942); La maison du canal (2003); La Marie du Port (1950); La mort d’Auguste (2015); La mort de Belle (1961); La nuit du livre sur France 5 (2007); La tête haute (2005); L’aîné des Ferchaux (2001); L’altro Simenon (1979); Le baron de l’écluse (1960); Le bateau d’Émile (1962); Le blanc à lunettes (1995); Le cas Simenon (2003); Le Chat (1971); Le chien jaune (1932); Le crime de monsieur Stil (1989–1995); Le dernier refuge (1940); Le grand échiquier (1972); Le inchieste del commissario Maigret (1964–1972); Le petit docteur (1986); Le président (1961); Le sang à la tête (1956); Le suspect (1989); Le voyageur de la Toussaint (1943 / 2007); L’enterrement de Monsieur Bouvet (1980); Léonard de Vinci: La manière moderne (2019); Les anneaux de Bicêtre (1977); Les caves du Majestic (1945); Les clients d’Avrenos (1996); Les complices (1999 / 2013); Les dossiers de l’agence O (1968); Les enquêtes du commissaire Maigret (1967–1990); Les gens de lettres (1960); Les gens d’en face (1993); Les innocents (2006); L’étoile du Nord (1982); L’heure Simenon (1986–1988); L’homme au petit chien (1979); L’Homme de Londres (1943); Liberty Bar (1960); L’invité de FR3 (1981); L’invité du dimanche (1968); Long cours (1996); L’ours en peluche (1982); Love Is My Profession (1958); Madelen, elle est tellement tout ça (2020); Madrid, 1987 (2011); Magnet of Doom (1963); Maigret (1960–1963 / 1964–1969 / 1988 / 1992–1993 / 2004 / 2016–2017 / 2022); Maigret à Pigalle (1966); Maigret a smutný Alfréd (1966); Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case (1959); Maigret at the Minister (1987); Maigret dirige l’enquête (1956); Maigret et la grande perche (1964 / 1991–2004); Maigret Simenon, le discours de la méthode (2003); Maigret voit rouge (1963); Midnight Episode (1950); Midnight in Paris (1942); Monitor (1959); Monsieur Hire (1989); Monsieur Joseph (2007); Monsieur Monde Makes His Escape (2004); Night at the Crossroads (1932); Niji no aru heya (1988); Noir sur blanc (1979–1983); On verra demain: Excursion en procrasti-nation (2019); Op straffe des doods (1970); Panique (1946); Pariser Journal (1968); Picpus (1943); Portrait souvenir (1960–1963); Premier Plan (1959–1963); Quartier nègre (1990); Quatuor (1956); Red Lights (2004); Reifenwechsel (1983); Rembob’Ina (2020–2022); Rückfahrt von Venedig (1973); Sedm krízku (1983); Sette piccole croci (1957); Shabab Yahtarek (1972); Simenon (1959); Simenon et l’affaire du cinema (2020); Simenon, écrivain photographe (2001); Smert Sesili (1970); Sonntag (1985); Sono te ni noru na (1958); Sous peine de mort (Unter Todesstrafe) (1960); Stranger in the House (1992 / 1997); Strangers in the House (1942); Studio One (1952–1953); Suspense (1952); Tangier Cop (1997); Telescope (1963); Television Theater (1958–1975); Temptation Harbor (1947); The Blue Room (2002 / 2014); The Bottom of the Bottle (1956); The Brothers Rico (1957); The Clockmaker (1974); The Family Rico (1972); The Green Shutters (2022); The Hatter’s Ghost (1982); The Iron Stairs (2013); The Last Train (1973); The Man from London (2007); The Man on the Eiffel Tower (1949); The Paris Express (1952); The Price of Head (1992); The Snow Was Black (1954); The South Bank Show (1978); The Stowaway (1958); The Suspect (1966); The Teddy Bear (1994); The Train (1972); The Trap (1950); The Truth About Bebe Donge (1952); The Web (1950); The Widow Couderc (1971); This Is Your Life (1962); Three Rooms in Manhattan (1965); Tokyo Megure Keishi (1978); Tout (ou presque) sur Maigret (2009); Treffpunkte (1971); Versión española (2001); Viela, Rua Sem Sol (1947); Vzpurní svedkové (1983); Yajû no Fukkatsu (1969); Zalozhniki strakha (1994).

Born on this day – Georges Simenon:

Georges Simenon

Writer

February 12, 1903 – September 4, 1989

Credits:

A Crime in Holland aka Maigret in Holland (1931); A Man's Head aka A Battle of Nerves / Maigret's War of Nerves (1931); Death Threats: And Other Stories (2021); Felicie aka Maigret and the Toy Village (1944); Inspector Cadaver aka Maigret's Rival (1944); Liberty Bar aka Maigret on the Riviera (1932); Lock No. 1 aka The Lock at Charenton (1933); Madame Maigret's Friend aka The Friend of Madame Maigret / Madame Maigret's Own Case (1950); Maigret aka Maigret Returns (1934); Maigret and Monsieur Charles (1973); Maigret and the Dead Girl aka Maigret and the Young Girl (1954); Maigret and the Ghost aka Maigret and the Apparition (1964); Maigret and the Good People of Montparnasse aka Maigret and the Black Sheep (1962); Maigret and the Headless Corpse (1955); Maigret and the Hotel Majestic aka The Cellars of the Majestic (1942); Maigret and the Informer aka Maigret and the Flea (1972); Maigret and the Killer (1969); Maigret and the Lazy Burglar aka Maigret and the Idle Burglar (1961); Maigret and the Loner (1971); Maigret and the Man on the Boulevard aka Maigret and the Man on the Bench (1953); Maigret and the Minister aka Maigret and the Calame Report (1955); Maigret and the Nahour Case (1966); Maigret and the Old Lady (1950); Maigret and the Reluctant Witnesses (1959); Maigret and the Saturday Caller (1962); Maigret and the Spinster aka Cecile Is Dead (1942); Maigret and the Tall Woman aka Maigret and the Burglar's Wife (1951); Maigret and the Tramp aka Maigret and the Dosser / Maigret and the Bum (1963); Maigret and the Wine Merchant (1970); Maigret at Picratt's aka Maigret and the Strangled Stripper / Maigret in Montmartre (1951); Maigret at the Coroner's aka Maigret and the Coroner (1949); Maigret Defends Himself aka Maigret Holds His Own / Maigret on the Defensive (1964); Maigret Enjoys Himself aka None of Maigret's Business / Maigret's Little Joke (1957); Maigret Gets Angry aka Maigret in Retirement (1947); Maigret Goes to School (1954); Maigret Hesitates (1968); Maigret in Court (1960); Maigret in Exile aka The Judge's House (1942); Maigret in New York aka Maigret in New York's Underworld (1947); Maigret in Society aka Maigret and the Old People (1960); Maigret in Vichy aka Maigret Takes the Waters (1968); Maigret Is Afraid aka Maigret Afraid (1953); Maigret Sets a Trap (1955); Maigret Takes a Room aka Maigret Rents a Room (1951); Maigret Travels aka Maigret and the Millionaires (1958); Maigret, Lognon and the Gangsters aka Inspector Maigret and the Killers / Maigret and the Gangsters (1952); Maigret's Anger aka Maigret Loses His Temper / Maigret's Fury (1963); Maigret's Childhood Friend aka Maigret's Boyhood Friend (1968); Maigret's Dead Man aka Maigret's Special Murder (1948); Maigret's Doubts aka Maigret Has Scruples (1958); Maigret's Failure (1956); Maigret's First Case (1949); Maigret's Holiday aka A Summer Holiday / No Vacation for Maigret (1948); Maigret's Madwoman aka Maigret and the Madwoman (1970); Maigret's Memoirs (1951); Maigret's Mistake (1953); Maigret's Patience aka The Patience of Maigret / Maigret Bides His Time (1965); Maigret's Pickpocket aka Maigret and the Pickpocket (1967); Maigret's Revolver (1952); Maigret's Secret aka Maigret Has Doubts (1959); My Friend Maigret aka The Methods of Maigret (1949); Pietr the Latvian aka The Strange Case of Peter the Lett / Maigret and the Enigmatic Lett (1931); Signed, Picpus aka To Any Lengths / Maigret and the Fortune Teller (1944); The Carter of 'La Providence' aka Maigret Meets a Milord / Lock 14 / The Crime at Lock 14 (1931); The Dancer at the Gai-Moulin aka At the Gai-Moulin / Maigret At the Gai-Moulin (1931); The Flemish House aka The Flemish Shop / Maigret and the Flemish Shop (1932); The Grand Banks Cafe aka The Sailor's Rendezvous / Maigret Answers a Plea (1931); The Hanged Man of Saint-Pholien aka Maigret and the Hundred Gibbets / The Crime of Inspector Maigret (1931); The Late Monsieur Gallet aka Maigret Stonewalled / The Death of Monsieur Gallet (1931); The Madman of Bergerac (1932); The Misty Harbour aka Maigret and the Death of a Harbor-Master / Maigret and Monsieur Labbe (1932); The New Investigations of Inspector Maigret (2022); The Night at the Crossroads aka The Crossroads Murders / Maigret at the Crossroads (1931); The Saint-Fiacre Affair aka Maigret Goes Home / Maigret on Home Ground / Maigret and the Countess (1932); The Shadow Puppet aka Maigret Mystified / The Shadow in the Courtyard (1932); The Two-Penny Bar aka The Bar on the Seine / Maigret and the Tavern by the Seine (1931); The Yellow Dog aka A Face for a Clue / Maigret and the Concarneau Murders (1931).

Born on this day – Tampa Red:

Tampa Red

Blues singer

Guitarist

Songwriter

January 8, 1903 – March 19, 1981

Credits:

Albums:

Beyond Patina Jazz Masters: Tampa Red (2011); Blues Legends: Tampa Red (2012); Blues Masters Vol. 26 - Tampa Red (2009); Bottleneck Guitar 1928-1937 (1974); Chicago Moan (2012); Chicago Moan Blues - Tampa Red in the 20's, Vol. 1 (2020); Don't Jive Me (1962); Don't Tampa With The Blues (1961 / 2012); Don't Tampa With The Blues (Remastered 1992) (1960); Echoes from the South With Tampa Red & Big Maceo (2009); Essential Blues (2012); Friendless Gal Blues (2016); Guitar Blues (2011); His Blues (2016); It Hurts Me Too (1995, EP); Mother Of The Blues, CD E (2007); Music Making In Chicago 1928-1935 (2012); Presenting Tampa Red (1928); Roots Of The Blues - Tampa Red (2004); Single String Slide (2020); So Far So Good (2010); Spotlight on Tampa Red (2022); Sugar Mama Blues (2009); Tampa Red - Music History (2021); Tampa Red - Volume 1 (MP3 Album) (2012); Tampa Red - Volume 2 (MP3 Album) (2012); Tampa Red The Guitar Wizard (1994); Tampa Red Vol. 10 1938-1939 (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 11 1939-1940 (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 12 1941-1945 (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 14 1949-1951 (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 15 1951-1953 (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 2 (1929) (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 3 (1929 - 1930) (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 4 (1930 - 1931) (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 5 (1931 - 1934) (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 7 1935-1936 (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 8 1936-1937 (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 9 1937-1938 (2005); Tampa Red:1931-1946: Slide Guitar Wizard, Chicago (1997); The Bluebird Recordings 1934-1936 (1997); The Bluebird Recordings, 1936-1938 (1997); The Blues Collective - Tampa Red (2023); Through Train Blues (2012); Travel On (2018); Uncle Bud - Selected Recordings (2009); Voice of the Blues (2015); Worried Life (2018); You Can't Get That Stuff No More (2008).

Songs:

1950 Blues; Anna Lou Blues; Beedle Um Bum; Black Eye Blues; Boogie Woogie Dance; But I Forgive You; Crying Won’t Help You; Deep Moaning Blues: 1; Delta Woman Blues; Denver Blues; Detroit Blues; Don't You Lie to Me; Green and Lucky Blues; Grievin' and Worryin' Blues; I'm Gonna Get High; It Hurts Me Too; It's Tight Like That; Kingfish Blues; Let Me Play with Your Poodle; Love Her With a Feelin'; Love With a Feeling; Lula Mae; Mean Mistreater Blues; No Matter How She Done It; Seminole Blues; She's Love Crazy; Sugar Mama Blues No. 1; Things 'Bout Coming My Way; Western Bound Blues; When Things Go Wrong with You; You Can't Get That Stuff No More; You Missed a Good Man.

Movies and television:

Baseball (1994); Honeydripper (2007); In Session: Stevie Ray Vaughan/Albert King (1983); Last Man Standing (1996); Music and Lyrics (2007); Tales from the Loop (2020); The Rose (1979).

Born on this day – Edith North Johnson:

Edith North Johnson

Blues singer

Pianist

Songwriter

January 2, 1903 – February 28, 1988

Credits:

Albums:

Barrelhouse Piano & Classic Blues (1984); The Blues in St. Louis, Vol. 2: Henry Brown and Edith Johnson: Barrelhouse Piano and Classic Blues (1984); Voice Throwin' Blues (2022).

Songs:

Can't Make Another Day; Drive My Baby Slow; Eight Hour Woman; Good Chib Blues; Honey Dripper Blues; Honey Dripper Blues: No. 2; Little Drops of Water; Lovin That Man; Lovin' That Man; Lovin’ That Man Blues; Nickel's Worth of Liver Blues: No. 2; Nickel's Worth Of River Blues; Nickle's Worth of Liver Blues; That's My Man; You Ain't No Good Blues; You Know That Ain't Right.

Born on this day – Elisha Cook Jr.:

Elisha Cook Jr.

Actor

December 26, 1903 – May 18, 1995

Born on this day – Anita Dorris:

Anita Dorris

Actress

December 21, 1903 – December 24, 1993

Credits:

Alimente (1930); Bigamie (1927); Das Mädel aus der Provinz / The Girl from the Provinces (1929); Eros in chains (1929); Fedora (1926); Frau Sopherl vom Naschmarkt / Mrs. Sopherl from the Naschmarkt (1927); Goethe's Young Love (1930); Handsome Gigolo, Poor Gigolo (1930); Hinter Klostermauern / Behind monastery walls (1928); Honor Your Mother (1928); How to stay young and beautiful - marriage secrets (1926); Im weißen Rößl / At the White Horse Inn (1926); Königin Luise, 1. Teil - Die Jugend der Königin Luise / Queen Louise, Part 1 - The Youth of Queen Louise (1927); Königin Luise, 2. Teil / Queen Louise, Part 2 (1928); Liebeshandel / Love Trade (1927); Mach' mir die Welt zum Paradies / Make the world a paradise for me (1930); My dream would be a girl (1929); Nur Du / Only you (1930); Storm on three hearts (1930); Student Life in Merry Springtime (1930); Svengali (1927); The Lady on the Banknote (1929); The mill of Sanssouci / Luise, his daughter (1926); The thing with Schorrsiegel (1928); The trumpets are blowing (1926); Vienna – Berlin (1926); When I came back (1926).

Born on this day – Una Merkel:

Una Merkel

Actress

December 10, 1903 – January 2, 1986

Born on this day – Kathryn McGuire:

Kathryn McGuire

Actress

Dancer

December 6, 1903 – October 10, 1978

Credits:

A Lady's Tailor (1919); A String of Diamonds (1926); Bucking the Line (1921); Bungalow Troubles (1921); By Golly! (1920); Children of the Ritz (1929); Compression (2017); Cutie (1928); Dabbling in Art (1921); Dashing Thru (1926); Down on the Farm (1920); Dragnet (1959); Drama Deluxe (1927); Easy Going Gordon (1925); Failure (1925); Fashion News (1930); Fresh from the City (1920); Gee Whiz (1920); Giddap! (1925); Great Scott! (1920); Hard Knocks and Love Taps (1921); He Did His Best (1929); Helpful Hogan (1923); Her Husky Hero (1927); His Last False Step (1919); Home Talent (1921); Howdy Duke (1927); It's a Boy (1920); Lilac Time (1928); Love a la Mode (1930); Love's Outcast (1921); Made in the Kitchen (1921); Married Life (1920); Midnight Faces (1926); Molly O' (1921); Movie Fans (1920); Movieland (1926); Mystery Pilot (1926); Naughty Boy (1927); Naughty But Nice (1927); On a Summer Day (1921); Phantom Justice (1924); Pioneer's Gold (1924); Playing with Fire (1921); Salome vs. Shenandoah (1919); She Sighed by the Seaside (1921); Sherlock Jr. (1924); Somebody's Mother (1926); Stacked Cards (1926); Sweetheart Days (1921); Synthetic Sin (1929); Tearing Through (1925); The Big Diamond Robbery (1929); The Border Wildcat (1929); The Crossroads of New York (1922); The Draw-Back (1927); The Flame of Life (1923); The Gingham Girl (1920); The Girl in the Pullman (1927); The Gold Hunters (1925); The Long, Long Trail (1929); The Lost Zeppelin (1929); The Love Pirate (1923); The Navigator (1924); The Printer's Devil (1923); The Quack Doctor (1920); The Shriek of Araby (1923); The Silent Call (1921); The Thin Man (1958); The Thrill Hunter (1926); The Unhappy Finish (1921); The WAMPAS Baby Stars of 1922 (1922); The Woman of Bronze (1923); There It Is (1918) (1928); Trying to Get Along (1919); Two-Fisted Jones (1925); Uncle Tom Without a Cabin (1919); Up in Alf's Place (1919); Wedding Bells Out of Tune (1921); Wedding Yells (1927); Weird (2022); Who's Afraid? (1927); Wild and Wicked (1923); With Buffalo Bill on the U. P. Trail (1926); With Davy Crockett at the Fall of the Alamo (1926).

Born on this day – Cornell Woolrich:

Cornell Woolrich

Writer

December 4, 1903 – September 25, 1968

Credits:

Books:

Cover Charge (1926); Children of the Ritz (1927); Times Square (1929); A Young Man's Heart (1930); The Time of Her Life (1931);  Manhattan Love Song (1932); The Bride Wore Black (aka Beware the Lady) (1940); The Black Curtain (1941); The Black Alibi (1942); Phantom Lady (1942); The Black Angel (1943); The Black Path of Fear (1944); Deadline at Dawn (1944); Night has a Thousand Eyes (1945); Waltz into Darkness (1947); I Married a Dead Man (1948); Rendezvous in Black (1948); Fright (1950); Savage Bride (1950); Marihuana (1951); Strangler's Serenade (1951); You'll Never See Me Again (1951); Hotel Room (1958); Death is my Dancing Partner (1959); The Doom Stone (1960); Into the Night (1987); Nightmare (1956); Violence (1958); Beyond the Night (1959); The Ten Faces of Cornell Woolrich (1965); The Dark Side of Love (1965); Nightwebs (1971); Angels of Darkness (1978); The Fantastic Stories of Cornell Woolrich (1981); Four by Cornell Woolrich (1983); Rear Window (1984); Vampire's Honeymoon (1985); Blind Date With Death (1985); Darkness at Dawn (1985); Night and Fear (2003); Tonight Somewhere in New York (2005); Love and Night (2011); Death in the Air (2020); Senor Flatfoot (2020); All at Once, No Alice (2020); The Drugstore Cowboy (2020); Hot Water (2020); Dilemma of the Dead Lady (2020); The Cornell Woolrich Omnibus (1998); Four Novellas of Fear (2010); Speak to Me of Death (1935); The Screaming Laugh (1938); Through a Dead Man's Eye (1939); Somebody's Clothes-Somebody's Life (1958).

Movies and television:

A Intrusa (1962); Aa bakudan (1964); Actor's Studio (1949); Akai shisen (1980); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1956–1958); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1986); Arde, María, arde (1978); Armchair Theatre (1959); Bire on vardi (1963); Black Angel (1946); Children of the Ritz (1929); Climax! (1956); Cloak & Dagger (1984); Colgate Theatre (1950); Convicted (1938); Corsa in discesa (1989); Darkroom (1982); Deadline at Dawn (1946); Die Unschuld der Krähen (1998); Dro itsureba gantiadisas (1965); El ojo de cristal (1956); El pendiente (1951); Escapade (1957); Fall Guy (1947); Fallen Angels (1993–1995); Fear in the Night (1946); Fearful Dream (1966); Ficciones (1974); Four Star Playhouse (1956); General Electric Theater (1957); Gran Teatro (1960); Grande Teatro Tupi (1956); Gun Moll (1975); Hanayome wa nemurenai: Gôu no naka no shussan (1987); Histoires insolites (1979); Hit List (2009); House of Horror (1929); I Married a Shadow (1983); I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes (1948); If I Should Die Before I Wake (1952); I'm Dangerous Tonight (1990); Intrigues (1985); Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre (1956); Journey to the Unknown (1968); Kamen no hanayome - Kurayami e no waltz (1981); Kuroi kâten (1982); La huella de unos labios (1952); La noche al hablar (1964); Les yeux qui hurlent (1973); Lights Out (1952); Lux Video Theatre (1954–1957); Manhattan Love Song (1934); Manhunt (1951); Martha (1974); Mississippi Mermaid (1969); Moment of Fear (1960); Mrs. Winterbourne (1996); Nash Airflyte Theatre (1950); Never Open That Door (1952); Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948); Nightmare (1956); No Man of Her Own (1950); Obsession (1954); Original Sin (2001); Phantom Lady (1944); Playhouse 90 (1956); Polis 3 (2001); Primera fila (1965); Rear Window (1954 / 1998); Rendez-vous en noir (1977); Robert Montgomery Presents (1950–1951); Schlitz Playhouse (1958); Seven Blood-Stained Orchids (1972); Seven Footprints to Satan (1929); She's No Angel (2002); Shisha to no kekkon (1960); Sít na bludicku (1983); Stage 7 (1955); Street of Chance (1942); Studio 57 (1957); Suspense (1949–1950); Suspicion (1957); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962); The Best in Mystery (1954); The Boris Karloff Mystery Playhouse (1949); The Boy Cried Murder (1966); The Bride Wore Black (1968); The Chase (1946); The Ford Television Theatre (1955); The George Sanders Mystery Theater (1957); The Guilty (1947); The Haunted House (1928); The Hunger (1997–2000); The Leopard Man (1943); The Mark of the Whistler (1944); The Mask (1954); The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (1953); The Return of the Whistler (1948); The Revlon Mirror Theater (1953); The Silver Theatre (1949); The Web (1957); The Window (1949); Théâtre d'une heure (1966); Thriller (1961); Tras la puerta cerrada (1964–1965); TV de Vanguarda (1954); TV Teatro (1959); Union City (1980); Vikno navproti (1991); Yoru no wana (1967); You'll Never See Me Again (1973 / 1986); Your Play Time (1954).

Born on this day – Allen Rivkin:

Allen Rivkin

Writer

November 20, 1903 – February 17, 1990

Born on this day – Nancy Carroll:

Nancy Carroll

Actress

November 19, 1903 – August 6, 1965

Born on this day – Frederick Nebel:

Frederick Nebel

Writer

November 3, 1903 - May 3, 1967

Credits – book and short story titles:

A Couple of Quick Ones; A Gambler Passes; A Girl Must be Sure; A Grudge is a Grudge; A Gun in the Dark; A Man Must Fight; A Man With Sand; A Truck-Load of Diamonds; Accidental Night; All the Answers; All the Good Times; All the Way Back; Alley Rat; Alone; And There Was Murder; Any Boy Can Be President; Appointment in Rio; Ask Me No Questions; At the End of the Alley Was a Door; Back in Town; Backwash; Bad News; Be Your Age; Beat the Rap; Behind the Eight Ball; Behind the Shield; Best of Luck; Bet Your Life; Big Moon Lake Patrol; Birdmen of Borneo; Birdmen of Passage; Blood in the Dark; Bloodhounds of the Sky, Part 1; Bloodhounds of the Sky, Part 2; Bloodhounds of the Sky, Part 3; Bloodhounds of the Sky, Part 4; Bolt From the Blue; Boomerang Barnes; Brood of the Wind; But Not the End; Cache Law; Call It Justice; Case Against Women; Case for Innocence; Chains of Darkness; Champions Also Die; Chance is an Enemy; Change of Heart; Chechako Trail; China Silk; Claws of the Jungle; Coast of Hate; Cops Are Dumb; Courage of the Strong; Crack Down; Crate Crashers; Dance No More; Dead Man’s Folly; Death After Murder; Death Alley; Death for a Dago; Death in the Raw; Death’s Not Enough; Deep Red; Defiance Valley: The Complete Northwoods Stories of Frederick Nebel, Vol. 1; Defiance Valley; Die-Hard; Dog Eat Dog; Doom Drums; Doom Lagoon; Doors in the Dark; Doorway to Danger; Dreams Are Real; Dumb Luck; East of Big Moon; Emeralds of Shade; Empire of the Devil & Other Tales of Adventure; Empire of the Devil; Fan Dance; Far North of Chilkoot; Farewell to Crime; Fifty Roads to Town; Flame Island & Other Tales of Adventure; Flame Island; Fly-by-Night; Flyers of Fortune; Flying Freebooters; Flying Freebooters; Flying Jade; Forbidden Affair; Forbidden River: Five Novels of Conflict in the Frozen North; Forbidden River; Get a Load of This; Ghost of a Chance; Give Me This; Graft; Grain to Grain; Grampa and the Spirit of ’76; Guess Again, Lady; Gun Thunder; Guns Down; Hands; Hard to Take; He Could Take It; He Was a Swell Guy; Heir to Murder; Hell Couldn’t Stop Him; Hell on Wheels; Hell to Pay; Hell’s Back Door; Hell’s Pay Check; Hell-Smoke; High Jinks as Sky High; Hot Spot; Hounds of Darkness; If You Can Take It; Isle of Lost Men; Isle of Lost Wings, Part 1; Isle of Lost Wings, Part 2; Isle of Lost Wings, Part 3; Isle of Lost Wings, Part 4; It Takes a Man; It’s a Gag; It’s the Live Ones That Talk; Junk; Just Leave Everything to Me; Kick Back; Killed After 10 P.M.; Killer at Large; King of the Yukon; Last Question; Law Alone; Law of the Trapline; Law Without Law; Lay Down the Law; Lead Pearls; Lead Poison; Leave It to Cardigan; Magnificent Gesture; Make Mine Murder; Man-Crazy; Mask of Murder; Me–Cardigan; Moment in the Dark; Money, Money; Murder & Co; Murder á la Carte; Murder by Ballot; Murder by Mail; Murder Cure; Murder Off Stage; Murder on the Loose; Murder Won’t Wait; Muscle Man; Needle in a Haystack; Never Sing Again; New Guns for Old; Night Shift on the Lunchwagon; Nightfall; No Hard Feelings; No Kid Stuff; No Shadow of Doubt; No Time for Tears; No Time to Kill; Nobody’s Fall Guy; Not a Care in the World; Not So Tough; Nothing to Lose; Old Put’s Camp Ground; One Cold Night; Out of Stir; Outcast Ships; Pardon My Murder; Patrol of Courage; Pearls Are Tears; Phantom Fingers; Pity the Poor Underdog; Pound for Pound; Protecting Monica; Proud Eagles; Proud Youth; Raw Courage; Raw Law: The Complete Cases of MacBride & Kennedy Vol. 1; Raw Law; Read ‘Em and Weep; Rebound; Red Hot; Red Night; Red Pavement; Red Web; Remember the Good Times; Remember the Music; Rendezvous With Treason; Reprieve at Eleven; Return of the Exile; Rogue’s Ransom; Roses in the Rain; Rough Justice; Rough Reform; Round Trip; Save Your Tears; Scandal in St. Louis; Scoundrel’s Choice; Scrambled Murder; Shake-Down: The Complete Cases of MacBride & Kennedy Vol. 2; Shake-Down; Shake-Up; Six Deadly Dames; Six Diamonds and a Dick; Sky Blazers & Other Tales of High-Flying Adventure; Sky Blazers; Sky Scrappers; Sky Spoilers; Sky-High Nerve; Skyrocket Scott; Sky-Trap; Sleepers East; Soda-Pop Mary; Some Die Young; Some Grudge; Something Like a Dream; Something to Remember; Somewhere East of Singapore; Song and Dance; South of Saigon; Spades Are Spades; Spare the Rod; Stand Up and Fight; Strangle Hold; Street Wolf: The Black Mask Stories of Frederick Nebel; Street Wolf; Stuart of the City Patrol; Sun Dog Gold; Sunken Sovereigns; Take It and Like It; Tell It to the Mounted; Ten Men From Chicago; That’s Kennedy; The Adventures of Cardigan: A Dime Detective Book; The Bars Between; The Big World; The Black Fox Skin; The Bluff That Worked; The Brave Tradition; The Breaks of the Game; The Bribe; The Candy Killer; The Come Back; The Complete Air Adventures of Gales & McGill, Vol. 1; The Complete Air Adventures of Gales & McGill, Vol. 2;The Complete Casebook of Cardigan, Vol. 2; The Complete Casebook of Cardigan, Vol. 3; The Complete Casebook of Cardigan, Vol. 4; The Complete Casebook of Cardigan: Vol. 1; The Complete Casebook of Sgt. Brinkhaus; The Creed of Sergeant Bone; The Crimson Diamond; The Crimson Fist; The Crooked Spot; The Curse of Cardigan; The Darjeeling Diamond; The Dead Die Twice; The Dead Don’t Die; The Devil’s Double-Cross; The Devil’s Slouch; The Devil’s Souvenir; The Drifting Kid Strikes; The Fifth Question; The Firelight Patrol; The Frontier of Vengeance; The Girl on the Big Drum; The Girl With the Blonde; The Grand Manner; The Great Big-Hearted People; The Green Widow; The Hard Way; The Hardy Fly Hard; The Hell-Bender; The Human Side; The Island Nobody Knows; The Kill; The Law Dies Hard; The Law Laughs Last; The Legend; The Lemon; The Makings of Command; The Man Who Couldn’t Spell; The Man Who Knew; The Man Who Lost Everything; The Man Who Promised Not to Tell; The Man You Love; The Missing Car; The Mystery at Pier 7; The Penalty of the Code; The Pinch; The Quick or the Dead; The Real Thing; The Red-Hots; The Secret Vanity; The Seed of Caution; The Shanghai Jest; The Sign of Murder; The Simple Life; The Spot and the Lady; The Tailormade Clue; The Things You Say; The Trail to Caribou; The Valley of Wanted Men; The Web; The Wheel; The White Peril; The Woman in Shadow; The Woman Who Changed Her Mind; The X-Circle; The Yukon Trail; Too Hot to Handle; Too Young to Die: The Complete Cases of MacBride & Kennedy Vol. 3; Too Young to Die; Tough As Nails: The Complete Casebook of Donahue; Tough Treatment; Trade Law; Try It My Way; Unfinished Marriage; Unfriendly Call; Wait Till I’m On My Feet; Wanted: An Accomplice; Wayward Journey; Weekend to Kill; Welcome Home, Soldier; When the Time Comes; Whispers of Death; White Villa in Rio; Wind Patrol; Wings of Mercy; Winter Kill: The Complete Cases of MacBride & Kennedy Vol. 4; Winter Kill; Wise Guy; With Benefit of Law; Wolves of Dismay; Wolves of the Wind: Sky High Tales of Adventure; Wolves of the Wind; Woman at Bay; Yangtze Yellow; You Can Take So Much; You Can’t Have Everything; You Go Your Way; You Got to Think of the Kids; You Haven’t Changed a Bit; You Know How Women Are; You Owe It to Yourself; Your Face Looks Familiar.

Movie and television adaptations:

TV Teatro (1958); M Squad (1958); The George Sanders Mystery Theater (1957); Celebrity Playhouse (1956); The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (1954); The Bribe (1949); A Shot in the Dark (1941); Sleepers West (1941); Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite (1939); Torchy Runs for Mayor (1939); Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939); Torchy Gets Her Man (1938); Torchy Blane in Panama (1938); The Adventurous Blonde (1937); Fifty Roads to Town (1937); Smart Blonde (1937); Sleepers East (1934); Ships of the Night (1928); Isle of Lost Men (1928).

Born on this day – Mario Zampi:

Mario Zampi

Producer

Director

November 1, 1903 – December 2, 1963

Born on this day – Big Joe Williams:

Big Joe Williams

Blues singer

Guitarist

Songwriter

October 16, 1903 – December 17, 1982

Credits:

Songs:

49 Highway Blues; Ain't Nothin' Like Whiskey; Baby Please Don't Go; Big Road Blues; Black Gal; Blues for Gamblers; Bye, Bye, Blues; Crawlin' King Snake; Drop Down Mama; First Meeting; Flour Dough Blues; Hand Me Down My Old Walking; Highway 49; House Lady Blues; I May Be Wrong; I Wanna Die Easy When I Die; If You Steal My Chickens, You Can't Make 'Em Lay; Jivin' Woman; Juanita; King Biscuit Stomp; Little Leg Woman; Mellow Apples; Motherless Children; My Grey Pony; P Vine Blues; Ramblin' On My Mind; She Left Me A Mule To Ride; Sloppy Drunk Blues; Sugar Mama; Tell Me Mama; Vitamin A; Wimmin From Coast To Coast.

Albums:

An American Singer, Songwriter, Blues Master, Volume 2 (2021); An American Singer, Songwriter, Blues Master, Volume 4; The Complete Singles 1935-1941 (2021); An American Singer, Songwriter, Blues Master, Volume 5; The Complete Singles 1942-1960 (2021); Baby Please Don't Go (2019); Back To The Country (1964); Back to the Roots (2023); Big Joe Williams (1964); Big Joe Williams at Folk City (1963); Big Joe Williams King Of The Delta Blues (2023); Blues Bash (1973); Blues for 9 Strings; Blues Masters Vol. 6 - Big Joe Williams (2009); Chewred Up Grass (2019); Chicago ‘63 (2023); Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Vol. 2 (1945-1949) (1991); Delta Blues Live (2019); Down South Summit Meetin' (1960); Fantastic Music for Christmas (All the Greatest Tracks) (2016); Four Classic Albums (Piney Wood Blues / Tough Times / Blues on Highway 49 / Mississippi's Big Joe Williams and His Nine String Guitar) (Digitally Remastered) (2021); Hand Me Down My Old Walking Stick (1969); Hell Bound and Heaven Sent Blues (1968); Highway 49 (2018); I Got Wild (2003); Instinctively the Blues - Big Joe Williams (2020); Just the Blues, 1958-1961, (24 Successes) (Blues Left Texas) (2018); Malvina My Sweet Woman (1974); Meet Me Around the Corner (Nothing But the Blues) (2012); Nine Strings (2020); No More Whiskey (1998); Piney Wood Blues (1997); Piney Woods Blues (1958); Po' Joe (1999); Studio Blues (1964); The Best of Lightnin' Hopkins (1969); The Blues Collection: Big Joe Williams, Baby Please Don't Go (1994); The Blues Collective - Big Joe Williams (2023); The Essential Big Joe Williams (1945-1961), Vol. 1 (2020); The Essential Big Joe Williams (1945-1961), Vol. 2 (2020); The Original Ramblin' Bluesman 1945-1961; The Ultimate Jazz Archive 12 - Blues (2 Of 4) (2007); These Are My Blues (Live) (1998); Throw a Boogie Woogie; Watergate Blues (2000); Wild Cow Blues (2018).

Movies, television and video:

AC/DC: Baby, Please Don't Go (1976); American Masters (2005); Archer (2014); Blue Chips (1994); Blues Odyssey (2003); Count Basie at Carnegie Hall (1981); Countdown (1974); Drop Zone (1994); Focus (2015); Friday Night Football (2015); Good Mornin' Blues (1978); Good Morning, Vietnam (1987); Heart Condition (1990); Hollywood a Go Go (1965); I Am Not Your Negro (2016); Metal Evolution (2011); Nightmare Code (2014); Otis (2008); Out of Sight (1966); Passage to Mars (2016); Poor White Trash (2000); Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (1995); She's Out of Control (1989); Shindig! (1965); Swing In (1968); The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966 - Volume 1 (2003); The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966 - Volume 2 (2003); The American Folk Blues Festivals: The British Tours 1963-1966 (2007); The Beach Boys (2024); The Bikeriders (2023); The Blues (1966); The Buttercup Project (2010); The Devil's Music (1979); The Instigators (2024); The Led Zeppelin Story (2004); The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll (2009); Treme (2011); Two Weeks to Live (2020); Wild at Heart (1990).

Born on this day – Josephine Hutchinson:

Josephine Hutchinson

Actress

October 12, 1903 – June 4, 1998

Born on this day – Weldon Heyburn:

Weldon Heyburn

Actor

September 19, 1903 – May 18, 1951

Born on this day – Dolores Costello:

Dolores Costello

Actress

September 17, 1903 – March 1, 1979

Born on this day – Claudette Colbert:

Claudette Colbert

Actress

September 13, 1903 – July 30, 1996

Credits:

100 Years at the Movies (1994); 50 Years of Funny Females (1995); Access Hollywood / Segment: In Memory (1996); AFI Life Achievement Award (1980 / 1982); All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan (1985); America at the Movies (1976); American Horror Story (2012); Arise, My Love (1940); Azzedine Alaïa: Un couturier français (2022); Back to the Present (2015); Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel (2001); Biography (2005); Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (1938); Boom Town (1940); Breakdowns of 1938 (1938); Bride for Sale (1949); Cámara negra. Teatro Victoria Eugenia (2007); Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940); Cinema 3 (1988); City Confidential (2007); Cleopatra (1934); Climax! (1955); Colgate Theatre (1958); Complicated Women (2003); Compression (2016); Conquer by the Clock / The Autobiography of a 'Jeep' (1943); Dai nostri inviati: La Rai e l'Istituto Luce raccontano la Mostra del cinema di Venezia 1932-1953 (2012); Dai nostri inviati: La Rai racconta la Mostra del cinema di Venezia 1980-1989 (2013); Daughters of Destiny / Segment: Elisabeth (1954); Discovering Film (2015); Drums Along the Mohawk (1939); Extraordinary Women (2011); Family Honeymoon (1948); Film Time (1955); For the Love of Mike (1927); Ford Star Jubilee (1956); Four Frightened People (1934); Frontier Justice (1959); Garabatos Claudette Colbert (1944); General Electric Theater (1958); General Motors 50th Anniversary Show (1957); Guest Wife (1945); Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 6 (1942); His Woman (1931); History Brought to Life (1950); Hitchcock (2012); Hollywood and the Stars (1964); Hollywood contra Franco (2008); Hollywood Goes to Town (1938); Hollywood on Parade No. A-9 (1933); Hollywood on Parade No. B-1 (1934); Hollywood on Parade No. B-8 (1934); Hollywood Remembers (2000); Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963); Hollywood: Style Center of the World (1940); Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter (1982); Hollywood: The Great Stars (1963); Honor Among Lovers (1931); I Cover the Waterfront (1933); I Met Him in Paris (1937); I'll Tell the World (1939); Imitation of Life (1934); It Happened One Night (1934); It's a Wonderful World (1939); La grande mare (1930); Land of Liberty (1939); L'énigmatique Monsieur Parkes (1930); Let's Make It Legal (1951); Maid of Salem (1937); Make Me a Star (1932); Manslaughter (1930); Midnight (1939); Mythos Amalfiküste - Liebe, Laster, Dolce Vita (2023); No Time for Love (1943); Outpost in Malaya (1952); Parrish (1961); Playhouse 90 (1957); Pontiac Star Parade (1959); Practically Yours (1944); Premio Donostia a Matt Dillon (2006); Premio Donostia a Max Von Sydow (2006); Premio Donostia a Willem Dafoe (2005); Private Worlds (1935); Remember the Day (1941); Robert Montgomery Presents (1956); Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954); Screen Snapshots: Photoplay Gold Medal Awards (1948); Secrets of a Secretary (1931); She Married Her Boss (1935); Since You Went Away (1944); Siskel & Ebert (1996); Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies (2020); Skylark (1941); Sleep, My Love (1948); So Proudly We Hail! (1943); Stars of the Silver Screen (2015); Super Bloopers and Practical Jokes (1984); Suspicion (1958); Telephone Time (1957); Texas Lady (1955); That's Entertainment! III (1994); The 13th Annual Tony Awards (1959); The 28th Annual Academy Awards (1956); The 69th Annual Academy Awards (1997); The Bells of St. Mary's (1959); The Best of Broadway (1954–1955); The Big Pond (1930); The Bride Comes Home (1935); The Colgate Comedy Hour (1955); The Dick Cavett Show (1972); The Ed Sullivan Show (1955); The Egg and I (1947); The Fashion Side of Hollywood (1935); The Film Society Of Lincoln Center Annual Gala Tribute to Claudette Colbert (1984); The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (1995); The Ford Television Theatre (1955); The Gilded Lily (1935); The Hole in the Wall (1929); The Hollywood You Never See (1934); The House That Shadows Built (1931); The Jack Benny Program (1951); The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1998); The Lady Lies (1929); The Lady with the Torch (1999); The Loretta Young Show (1955); The Love Goddesses (1965); The Magic Makers (2023); The Man from Yesterday (1932); The Many Faces of Cleopatra (2009); The Misleading Lady (1932); The Moviemakers (1984); The Naked Archaeologist (2005–2006); The Palm Beach Story (1942); The Phantom President (1932); The Secret Fury (1950); The Secret Heart (1946); The Sign of the Cross (1932); The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender (1997); The Smiling Lieutenant (1931); The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956–1958); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1959); The Two Mrs. Grenvilles (1987); The Wiser Sex (1932); Third Adam 2: The Great Seduction (2020); Three Came Home (1950); Three Cornered Moon (1933); Thunder on the Hill (1951); Tomorrow Is Forever (1946); Tonight Is Ours (1933); Torch Singer (1933); Under Two Flags (1936); Welcome to the Basement (2015); What's My Line? (1956–1959); What's My Line? At 25 (1975); Without Reservations (1946); Yesterday's Witness (1972); Young Man of Manhattan (1930); Zane Grey Theatre (1957–1960); Zaza (1938).