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Thursday, September 10, 2026

Born on this day – Robert Wise:


Robert Wise


Director

Producer

Editor

September 10, 1914 – September 14, 2005

Credits:

A Game of Death (1945); A Storm in Summer (2000); Action in Arabia (1944); Albert Whitlock: A Master of Illusion (1981); At Night the Sun Shines (1992); Audrey Rose (1977); Bachelor Mother (1939); Biography (1997–1999); Blood on the Moon (1948); Bombardier (1943); Born to Kill (1947); Citizen Kane (1941); Criminal Court (1946); Dance, Girl, Dance (1940); Destination Gobi (1953); Executive Suite (1954); Femme Fatales (2011); Fifth Avenue Girl (1939); Frank Capra's American Dream (1997); George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey (1984); Happy Birthday, Wanda June (1971); Helen of Troy (1956); I Want to Live! (1958); Mademoiselle Fifi (1944); Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her (1994); Marine Raiders (1944); Memories of Navarone (2000); Music for the Movies: Bernard Herrmann (1992); My Favorite Wife (1940); Mystery in Mexico (1948); Odds Against Tomorrow (1959); Of Human Bondage (1934); Precious Images (1986); Return to Paradise (1953); Rooftops (1989); Run Silent Run Deep (1958); Runamuk (1978); Salute to Oscar Hammerstein II (1972); Seven Days' Leave (1942); Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy (2005); So Big (1953); Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956); Something for the Birds (1952); Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979); 'Star Trek: The Motion Picture' Teaser (1979); Star! (1968); The 43rd Annual Academy Awards (1971); The 57th Annual Academy Awards (1985); The Andromeda Strain (1971); The Baby Maker (1970); The Body Snatcher (1945); The Captive City (1952); The Curse of the Cat People (1944); The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951); The Desert Rats (1953); The Devil and Daniel Webster (1941); The Fallen Sparrow (1943); The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal (1986); The Gay Divorcee (1934); The Haunting (1963); The Hindenburg (1975); The House on Telegraph Hill (1951); The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939); The Informer (1935); The Iron Major (1943); The Magnificent Ambersons (1942); The Sand Pebbles (1966); The Set-Up (1949); The Sound of Music (1965); The Sound of Music: From Fact to Phenomenon (1994); The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939); The Stupids (1996); This Could Be the Night (1957); Three Secrets (1950); Top Hat (1935); Tribute to a Bad Man (1956); Two Flags West (1950); Two for the Seesaw (1962); Two People (1973); Until They Sail (1957); Voice in Exile (1984); West Side Story (1961); Wisdom (1986).

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Born on this day – Hillary Brooke:


Hillary Brooke


Actress

September 8, 1914 – May 25, 1999

Credits:

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952); Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld (1994); Africa Screams (1949); Alimony (1949); And the Angels Sing (1944); Beauty on Parade (1950); Bengazi (1955); Big Town (1946–1954); Big Town After Dark (1947); Big Town Scandal (1948); Bodyhold (1949); Calling Dr. Gillespie (1942); Cavalcade of America (1954); Chevron Theatre (1952); Colonel Humphrey Flack (1953–1958); Confidence Girl (1952); Counter-Espionage (1942); Country Fair (1941); Crossroads (1955); Dangerous Assignment (1952); December Bride (1957); Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941); Dragon's Gold (1954); Earl Carroll Sketchbook (1946); Editor's Roundtable (1949–1952); Eternally Yours (1939); Father Knows Best (1959); Fireside Theatre (1954–1955); Florian (1940); Four Star Playhouse (1952–1953); General Electric Theater (1959); Gruen Guild Theater (1951); Happy Go Lucky (1943); Heat Wave (1954); Hey, Abbott! (1978); Hollywood Opening Night (1951); Hollywood Theatre Time (1950); House Party (1952); I Cover Big Town (1947); I Love Lucy (1956); Insurance Investigator (1951); Invaders from Mars (1953); Jane Eyre (1943); Lady in the Dark (1944); Lawman (1959); Let's Live Again (1948); Lost Continent (1951); Lucky Losers (1950); Maisie Was a Lady (1941); Married Bachelor (1941); Mexican Manhunt (1953); Michael Shayne (1960); Ministry of Fear (1944); Monsieur Beaucaire (1946); Mr. & Mrs. North (1954); Mr. and Mrs. North (1942); My Little Margie (1952–1955); Never Wave at a WAC (1953); New Faces of 1937 (1937); New Moon (1940); Passport to Danger (1954); Perry Mason (1957); Practically Yours (1944); Private Secretary (1957); Public Defender (1955); Racket Squad (1952–1953); Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1959–1960); Road to Utopia (1945); Screen Directors Playhouse (1956); Screen Snapshots, Series 25, No. 3: Fashions and Rodeo (1945); Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror (1942); Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943); Ship Ahoy (1942); Skipalong Rosenbloom (1951); Sleepytime Gal (1942); Spoilers of the Forest (1957); Standing Room Only (1944); Stars Over Hollywood (1951); Strange Impersonation (1946); Strange Journey (1946); Studio 57 (1956); Stump the Stars (1949–1953); The Abbott and Costello Show (1952–1953); The Admiral Was a Lady (1950); The Adventures of McGraw (1957); The Bigelow Theatre (1951); The Bob Hope Show (1954–1958); The Cases of Eddie Drake (1952); The Christophers (1954); The Crime Doctor's Courage (1945); The Crystal Ball (1943); The Enchanted Cottage (1945); The Ford Television Theatre (1955); The Fuller Brush Man (1948); The Gentleman Misbehaves (1946); The Great Detectives (1999); The Joe Palooka Story (1954); The Lady Wants Mink (1953); The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury (1941); The Lone Rider Rides On (1941); The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956); The Maze (1953); The Mickey Rooney Show (1954–1955); The Millionaire (1955); The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (1953); The Philadelphia Story (1940); The Ray Milland Show (1954); The Star and the Story (1955–1956); The Strange Woman (1946); The Whistler (1955); The Woman in Green (1945); The Year of Living Locked Up (2020); To the Shores of Tripoli (1942); Two Girls on Broadway (1940); Two-Faced Woman (1941); Unfinished Business (1941); Unmasked (1950); Up Goes Maisie (1946); Vendetta (1950); Wake Island (1942); West Point (1956); Willie and the Mouse (1941); Yancy Derringer (1959); Your Play Time (1953).

Sunday, August 30, 2026

Born on this day – Julie Bishop:


Julie Bishop


Actress

August 30, 1914 – August 30, 2001

Credits:

Action in the North Atlantic (1943); Any Old Port! (1932); Back in the Saddle (1941); Behind Prison Gates (1939); Bluebeard's 8th Wife (1923); Busses Roar (1942); Captain Blood (1924); Challenge the Wilderness (1951); Children of Jazz (1923); Cinderella Jones (1946); Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2009); Clancy of the Mounted (1933); Classified (1925); Coronado (1935); Counsel for Crime (1937); Dateline: Disneyland (1955); Deputy Marshal (1949); Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall (1924); Escape from Crime (1942); Ethel Barrymore Theater (1956); Fireside Theatre (1954); Flight Into Nowhere (1938); Flight to Fame (1938); Girl in 313 (1940); Girls Can Play (1937); Happy Landing (1934); Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius / Universal Horror (1998); Headline Hunters (1955); Her First Romance (1940); Heroes of the West (1932); High Tide (1947); Highway Patrol (1938); Hollywood Canteen (1944); Hollywood on Parade No. B-13 (1934); I Was Framed (1942); Idea Girl (1946); In Walked Charley (1932); International Squadron (1941); Kiss and Make-Up (1934); Lady Gangster (1942); Last of the Redmen (1947); Lights Out (1932); Little Miss Roughneck (1938); Maytime (1923); Meet the Stars #2: Baby Stars (1941); Murder in the Music Hall (1946); My Hero (1952–1953); My Son Is a Criminal (1939); My Son Is Guilty (1939); Night Cargo (1936); None But the Brave (1928); Northern Pursuit (1943); Paid to Dance (1937); Princess O'Rourke (1943); Rhapsody in Blue (1945); Sabre Jet (1953); Sands of Iwo Jima (1949); Scareheads (1931); Secrets of Beauty (1951); She Married an Artist (1937); Skip the Maloo! (1931); Spring Madness (1938); Square Shooter (1935); Steel Against the Sky (1941); Strange Conquest (1946); Tarzan the Fearless (1933 / 1964); The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939); The Bar-C Mystery (1926); The Big Land (1957); The Black Cat (1934); The Bob Cummings Show (1956); The Bohemian Girl (1936); The Family Upstairs (1926); The Frame-Up (1937); The Golden Bed (1925); The Good Bad Boy (1924); The Hard Way (1943); The Hidden Hand (1942); The High and the Mighty (1954); The Home Maker (1925); The Kansas Terrors (1939); The Knockout (1932); The Laurel and Hardy Show (1986); The Little Adventuress (1938); The Loudspeaker (1934); The Magical World of Disney (1955); The Main Event (1938); The Nurse's Secret (1941); The Ranger and the Lady (1940); The Republic Pictures Story (1991); The Threat (1949); Tillie and Gus (1933); Torture Ship (1939); TV Reader's Digest (1955); Warner Brothers Presents (1956); Westward the Women (1951); When G-Men Step In (1938); Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942); You Came Along (1945); Young Bill Hickok (1940); You're Telling Me (1932); Zwei Ritter ohne Furcht und Tadel (1932).

Sunday, August 9, 2026

Born on this day – Jove Jansson:


Jove Jansson


Writer

Illustrator

Painter

August 9, 1914 – June 27, 2001

Credits:

Books:

A Winter Book (2006); Art in Nature (2012); Comet in Moominland (1946); Dangerous Journey (1978); Fair Play (2007); Finn Family Moomintroll (1950); Letters from Tove (2019); Little My's Book of Thoughts (2011); Momminmamma's Book of Thoughts (2010); Moomin and Snufkin (1993); Moomin and the Birthday Button (2010); Moomin and the Comet (2013); Moomin and the Golden Tail (2014); Moomin and the Little Dragon (1993); Moomin and the Little Ghost (2013); Moomin and the Magic Hat (1993); Moomin and the Moonlight Adventure (2011); Moomin and the New Friend (2012); Moomin and the Sea (2013); Moomin and the Winter Snow (2011); Moomin Builds a House (2013); Moomin Falls in Love (2013); Moomin on the Riviera (2014); Moominland Midwinter (1958); Moominpappa at Sea (1966); Moominpappa's Book of Thoughts (2011); Moominpappa's Memoirs / aka The Exploits of Moominpappa (1952); Moomin's Brilliantly Busy Colouring Book (2010); Moomins Cookbook (2010); Moomin's Desert Island (2014); Moomin's Invisible Friend (1993); Moomin's Lift-the-flap Hide and Seek (2010); Moomin's Little Book of Colours (2011); Moomin's Little Book of Numbers (2010); Moomin's Little Book of Opposites (2011); Moomin's Little Book of Words (2010); Moomin's Most Magical Pop-Up Book (2011); Moomin's Secret Surprise Sticker Book (2011); Moomin's Splendid Summer Sticker Book (2010); Moomin's Winter Follies (2012); Moominsummer Madness (1954); Moomintrolls and Friends (1996); Moomintroll's Book of Thoughts (2010); Moominvalley for the Curious Explorer (2014); Moominvalley in November (1970); Moominvalley Turns Jungle (2012); Sculptor's Daughter (1969); Sniff's Book of Thoughts (2011); Snufkin's Book of Thoughts (2010); Spellbound (2007); Sun City (1976); Tales from Moominvalley (1963); The Big Book of Modern Fantasy (2020); The Book About Moomin, Mymble and Little My (1996); The Coal Man (1998); The Fillyjonk Who Believed in Disasters (1990); The Listener (2014); The Moomins and the Great Flood (1945); The Summer Book (1975); The True Deceiver (2009); The Woman Who Borrowed Memories (2014); Travelling Light (2010); Who Will Comfort Toffle? (1969).

Movie:

Tove (2020).

Friday, August 7, 2026

Born on this day – June Travis:


June Travis


Actress

August 7, 1914 – April 14, 2008

Credits:

Bengal Tiger (1936); Bright Lights (1935); Broadway Gondolier (1935); Broadway Hostess (1935); Ceiling Zero (1936); Circus Girl (1937); Don't Bet on Blondes (1935); Dr. Socrates (1935); Earthworm Tractors (1936); Exiled to Shanghai (1937); Federal Man-Hunt (1938); Go Chase Yourself (1938); Jailbreak (1936); Join the Marines (1937); Little Orphan Annie (1938); Love Is on the Air (1937); Men in Exile (1937); Monster a Go-Go (1965); Mr. Doodle Kicks Off (1938); Over the Goal (1937); Over the Wall (1938); Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 7 (1937); Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 8 (1937); Shipmates Forever (1935); Stranded (1935); The Big Game (1936); The Case of the Black Cat (1936); The Case of the Lucky Legs (1935); The ComicWeb: Old Time Radio Programs (2020); The Gladiator (1938); The Kid Comes Back (1937); The Marines Are Here (1938); The Night Hawk (1938); The Star (1952); Times Square Playboy (1936).

Friday, July 31, 2026

Born on this day – Mario Bava:


Mario Bava


Director

Cinematographer

Special Effects

July 31, 1914 – April 27, 1980

Credits:

A Bay of Blood (1971); At Dog's Life (1950); I don't have love! But, however... (1951); Flavian Amphitheater (1947); Anthony of Padua (1949); Asesinato desde la Roja Oscuridad (2019); Attack of the Normans (1962); Toys and perfumes (1953); Barber of Seville (1947); Baron Blood (1972); Beautiful But Dangerous (1955); Ben-Hur (1959); Black Sabbath (1963); Black Sunday (1960); Blood and Black Lace (1964); Good night... lawyer! (1955); Caltiki, the Immortal Monster (1959); Spring Song (1951); Captain Storm (1942); Capriccio musicale (1950); City at night (1957); Cops and Robbers (1951); Crazy Things (1954); Danger: Diabolik (1968); Deducoria (2018); Doctor Stein (2019); Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs (1966); Dream House (2009); The knight has arrived! (1950); Here is happiness (1940); Elixir of Love (1947); Erik the Conqueror (1961); Esther and the King (1960); Five Dolls for an August Moon (1970); Four Times That Night (1971); Gladiators 7 (1962); The Sunday Heroes (1952); Goya (1950); Grass Hook Massacre (2019); Graziella (1955); Hatchet for the Honeymoon (1970); Hercules (1958); Hercules and the Captive Women (1961); Hercules in the Haunted World (1961); Hercules Unchained (1959); High School (1954); The Kiss of Dawn (1953); The lion of Damascus (1942); The Overbearing Turkey (1939); The Avenue of Hope (1953); Nightmare For a White Fly (2015); Inferno (1980); It Happened in the Park (1953); Kill Baby... Kill! (1966); King Ripple (2015); Knives of the Avenger (1966); The Compagnia della Teppa (1941); The Passaguai family (1951); The family Passaguai makes a fortune (1952); The Venus of Ille (1979); The Vispa Teresa (1939); The adventure of Annabella (1943); Legenda Sinfonica (1947); Life Is Tough, Eh Providence? (1972); Lisa and the Devil (1973); The Ear (1946); The Hospital of the Crime (1950); Love of a Clown (1948); Lust of the Vampire (1957); Mad About Opera (1948); Mario Bava speaks (2006); Mario Bava: Maestro of the Macabre (2000); Mario Bava: Operation Fear (2004); Masks (2011); Minnesota Clay (1964); Miss Italy (1950); Morgan the Pirate (1960); Moses the Lawgiver (1974); Moxina (2012); Mysteria (2016); Naked You Die (1968); Christmas at Camp 119 (1947); Nero's Mistress (1956); No Greater Love (1955); Odyssey (1968); Orlando and the Paladins of France (1956); Dad Becomes a Mom (1952); Forgive me! (1953); Planet of the Vampires (1965); Rabid Dogs (1974 / 2015); Roja Oscuridad (2018); Roy Colt & Winchester Jack (1970); S.O.S. Submarine (1941); Holy Night (1947); Saint Helena, Small Island (1943); Savage Gringo (1966); Scream Creek (2024); Shock (1977); Silver Slime (1981); Sins of Casanova (1955); Son of Samson (1960); Spartacus (1953); Suspiria (1977); The Day the Sky Exploded (1958); The Evil Eye (1963); The Giant of Marathon (1959); The House of Exorcism (1975); The Last Days of Pompeii (1959); The Last of the Vikings (1961); The Old Man in the Rocking Chair (2022); The Road to Fort Alamo (1964); The Taming of Dorothy (1950); The Whip and the Body (1963); The White Ship (1941); The White Warrior (1959); The Wonders of Aladdin (1961); Two Guns and a Coward (1968); Ulysses (1954); Men and Skies (1947); Variations symphonic (1949); War of the Zombies (1964); Waterloo (1970); We Stole a Tram (1954); Winchester Jack (1970); Yellow (2006).

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Thursday, July 23, 2026

Born on this day – Evelyn Lambart:


Evelyn Lambart


Animator

Director

July 23, 1914 – April 3, 1999

Credits:

A Chairy Tale (1957); Around Is Around (1953); Begone Dull Care (1950); Challenge: Science Against Cancer (1950); Family Tree (1950); Fine Feathers (1968); Les femmes parmi nous (1961); Lines: Horizontal (1962); Lines: Vertical (1960); Mosaic (1966); Mr. Frog Went A-Courting (1974); Now Is the Time (1951); O Canada (1952); One Little Indian (1954); Paradise Lost (1970); Physical Regions of Canada (1954); Putting It Straight (1957); River with a Problem (1961); Rythmetic (1956); Short and Suite (1959); Sing a Little (1951); Story of a Violin (1947); The Blackbird (1958); The Colour of Life (1955); The Embryonic Development of Fish (1961); The Fight: Science Against Cancer (1950); The Hoarder (1969); The Impossible Map (1947); The Lion and the Mouse (1976); The Maple Leaf (1955); The Outlaw Within (1951); The Spruce Bog: An Essay in Ecology (1957); The Story of Christmas (1973); The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse (1980).

Friday, July 10, 2026

Born on this day – Joan Marsh:


Joan Marsh


Actress

July 10, 1914 – August 10, 2000

Credits:

A Little Princess (1917); A Tailor Made Man (1931); All Quiet on the Western Front (1930); Anna Karenina (1935); Are You Listening? (1932); Bachelor's Affairs (1932); Blame It on Love (1940); Brilliant Marriage (1936); Captain Kidd, Jr. (1919); Champagne for Breakfast (1935); Charlie Chan on Broadway (1937); Daddy-Long-Legs (1919); Dance, Fools, Dance (1931); Dancing Feet (1936); Daring Daughters (1933); Fast and Loose (1939); Follow the Leader (1944); Framed! (1931); Hammer and Tongs (1930); Hearts Aflame (1915); High Gear (1933); Hot Water (1937); How Could You, Jean? (1918); I Used to Be in Pictures (2000); Idiot's Delight (1939); Inspiration (1931); It's Great to Be Alive (1933); Keep 'Em Slugging (1943); Kid Roberts (1930); King of Jazz (1930); Life Begins in College (1937); Little Accident (1930); Little Lord Fauntleroy (1921); Maker of Men (1931); Many Happy Returns (1934); Meet the Wife (1931); Mr. Muggs Steps Out (1943); One Hundred Percent American (1918); Police Bullets (1942); Politics (1931); Pollyanna (1920); Rainbow Over Broadway (1933); Road to Zanzibar (1941); Screen Snapshots Series 15, No. 12 (1936); Screen Snapshots, Series 14, No. 1 (1934); Secret Service in Darkest Africa (1943); Shipmates (1931); Speed Demon (1932); Suds (1920); That's Entertainment! (1974); That's My Boy (1932); The Baron's African War (1966); The Bond (1918); The Knockout (1930); The Lady Killer (1931); The Lady Objects (1938); The Mad Maid of the Forest (1915); The Man in the Trunk (1942); The Man Who Dared (1933); The Mardi Gras (1930); The Wet Parade (1932); Thou Art the Man (1920); Three Cornered Moon (1933); Three Girls Lost (1931); Uncle Jake (1933); We're Rich Again (1934); What Becomes of the Children? (1936); Women's Weapons (1918); Young Mrs. Winthrop (1920); You're Telling Me! (1934).

Sunday, May 24, 2026

Born on this day – Lilli Palmer:


Lilli Palmer


Actress

Writer

May 24, 1914 – January 27, 1986

Credits:

The Other Side of the Wind (2018); Peter the Great (1986); The Holcroft Covenant (1985); The Love Boat (1984); Eine etwas sonderbare Dame (1982); Imaginary Friends (1982); Feine Gesellschaft - beschränkte Haftung (1982); Kinder (1981); Elvira's Movie Macabre (1981); Sarah in America (1981); Weekend (1980); Kaninchen im Hut und andere Geschichten mit Martin Held (1980); Eine Frau bleibt eine Frau (1972–1979); The Boys from Brazil (1978); Lotte in Weimar (1975); Derrick (1974); The Zoo Gang (1974); What the Peeper Saw (1972); Der Kommissar (1971); Murders in the Rue Morgue (1971); Hauser's Memory (1970); Only the Cool (1970); The House That Screamed (1969); De Sade (1969); Hard Contract (1969); The High Commissioner (1968); Oedipus the King (1968); Sebastian (1968); The Diary of Anne Frank (1967); Jack of Diamonds (1967); Paarungen (1967); Le voyage du père (1966); Der Kongreß amüsiert sich (1966); An Affair of States (1966); Le tonnerre de Dieu (1965); The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (1965); Operation Crossbow (1965); Le grain de sable (1964); Das große Liebesspiel (1963); Torpedo Bay (1963); Miracle of the White Stallions (1963); L'amore difficile (1962); Adorable Julia (1962); Le rendez-vous de minuit (1962); The Counterfeit Traitor (1962); Finden sie, daß Constanze sich richtig verhält? (1962); Dark Journey (1961); Frau Cheneys Ende (1961); The Pleasure of His Company (1961); Conspiracy of Hearts (1960); Frau Warrens Gewerbe (1960); But Not for Me (1959); Life as a Couple (1958); Mädchen in Uniform (1958); Montparnasse 19 (1958); Eine Frau, die weiss, was sie will (1958); The Glass Tower (1957); Tempestuous Love (1957); Between Time and Eternity (1956); Anastasia: The Czar's Last Daughter (1956); The Taming of the Shrew (1956); Teufel in Seide (1956); Fireworks (1954); Four Star Playhouse (1954); Kraft Theatre (1953); Main Street to Broadway (1953); Omnibus (1952); Lux Video Theatre (1952); The Four Poster (1952); The Lilli Palmer Show (1951); The Long Dark Hall (1951); Kraft Theatre (1950); The Ford Theatre Hour (1949); Suspense (1949); Wicked City (1949); No Minor Vices (1948); My Girl Tisa (1948); Body and Soul (1947); Cloak and Dagger (1946); Beware of Pity (1946); Notorious Gentleman (1945); Her Man Gilbey (1944); The Gentle Sex (1943); Thunder Rock (1942); Chamber of Horrors (1940); Blind Folly (1939); One Night, One Day... (1939); Take Two Eggs (1939); A Girl Must Live (1939); Little Ladyship (1939); Suicide Legion (1939); The Man with 100 Faces (1938); Bath H. & C. (1938); S-s-s-h! The Wife! (1938); Starlight (1938); Moving Furniture (1938); Round the Film Studios (1937); Command Performance (1937); Silent Barriers (1937); Good Morning, Boys! (1937); Where There's a Will (1936); Secret Agent (1936); The First Offence (1936); Wolf's Clothing (1936); Crime Unlimited (1935); Rivaux de la piste (1933).

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Born on this day – Tyrone Power:


Tyrone Power


Actor

May 5, 1914 – November 15, 1958

Credits:

A Yank in the RAF (1941); ABC Late Night (1975); Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938); Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937); All This and World War II (1976); America at the Movies (1976); American Guerrilla in the Philippines (1950); Armchair Theatre (1956); Biography (1995–1999); Blood and Sand (1941); Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies (2000); Brigham Young (1940); Brother Can You Spare a Dime (1975); Bud Boetticher: A Documentary (2020); Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That (2005); Café Metropole (1937); Captain from Castile (1947); Casting By (2012); Christmas with the Stars (1953); Ciclo Agatha Christie (2006); Cinépanorama (1957); Compression (2015); Count Three and Pray (1955); Crash Dive (1943); Day-Time Wife (1939); Death in Hollywood (1990); Death Scenes 2 (1992); Diplomatic Courier (1952); Eight Steps to Peace: World Law (1958); Flirtation Walk (1934); Fred Astaire Salutes the Fox Musicals (1974); Gay, Gay Hollywood (1980); Gene Tierney, une star oubliée (2017); Girls' Dormitory (1936); Henry Fonda: The Man and His Movies (1982); Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults (1997); Hollywood and the Stars (1963–1964); Hollywood Exclusive (1954); Hollywood Goes to Town (1938); Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths (1990); Hollywood Hobbies (1939); Hollywood Insider (2022); Hollywood My Home Town (1965); Hollywood Remembers (2000); Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies (1988); Hollywood Sex Symbols (1988); Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963); Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana Turner (2019); Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972); I'll Never Forget You (1951); In Old Chicago (1938); Inside Daisy Clover (1965); Inside the Dream Factory (1995); I've Got a Secret (1958); Jesse James (1939); Johnny Apollo (1940); King of the Khyber Rifles (1953); Ladies in Love (1936); Lana Turner... a Daughter's Memoir (2001); Lloyd's of London (1936); Love Is News (1937); Lusitania Illusion (2010); Marie Antoinette (1938); Max Liebman Presents: Promenade (1955); Nightmare Alley (1947); Northern Frontier (1935); Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (1997); Oops, those Hollywood Bloopers! (1982); Person to Person (1957); Pony Soldier (1952); Prince of Foxes (1949); Rawhide (1951); Rose of Washington Square (1939); School for Wives (1925); Screen Snapshots Series 15, No. 12 (1936); Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 9 (1938); Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 2 (1938); Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8 (1939); Screen Snapshots Series 23, No. 1: Hollywood in Uniform (1943); Second Fiddle (1939); Second Honeymoon (1937); Seven Days from Now (1957); Showbiz Ballyhoo (1982); Showbiz Goes to War (1982); Show-Business at War (1943); Sir John Mills' Moving Memories (2000); Six-Five Special (1957); Solomon and Sheba (1959); Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake (1942); Standard Oil New Jersey Presents Its 75th Anniversary Entertainment (1957); Suez (1938); That Wonderful Urge (1948); The 12th Annual Tony Awards (1958); The 26th Annual Academy Awards (1954); The Adventures of Errol Flynn (2005); The Black Rose (1950); The Black Swan (1942); The Ed Sullivan Show (1953–1955); The Eddy Duchin Story (1956); The Hollywood Collection: Anthony Quinn an Original (1990); The Kid Stays in the Picture (2002); The Long Gray Line (1955); The Luck of the Irish (1948); The Many Faces of Zorro (2000); The Mark of Zorro (1940); The Mississippi Gambler (1953); The Naked Archaeologist (2008); The Rains Came (1939); The Razor's Edge (1946); The Red, White and Blue Line (1955); The Return of Frank James (1940); The Rising of the Moon (1957); The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender (1997); The Sun Also Rises (1957); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1958); The World at War (1973); The World's Most Beautiful Girls (1953); These Amazing Shadows (2011); Thin Ice (1937); This Above All (1942); Three of a Kind (1941); Tom Brown of Culver (1932); Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years (1997); Un jour de bonheur (1939); Uncommon Valor (1955); Untamed (1955); Verifica incerta - Disperse Exclamatory Phase (1965); We, the People (1949); What's My Line? (1955); When the Applause Died (1990); Witness for the Prosecution (1957).

Sunday, April 26, 2026

Born on this day – Bernard Malamud:


Bernard Malamud


Writer

April 26, 1914 – March 18, 1986

Credits:

Books:

A Malamud Reader (1967); A New Life (1961); A World of Fiction (1983); Baseball: a Literary Anthology (2002); Best of Science Fiction: No. 10 (1964); Dubin's Lives (1977); First Fiction: An Anthology of the First Published Stories by Famous Writers (1994); God's Grace (1982); Great Baseball Stories (1990); Great Tales of Mystery and Suspense (1981); Idiots First (1963); Penguin Modern Stories 1 (1969); Pictures of Fidelman (1969); Prize Stories 1970: The O. Henry Awards (1970); Prize Stories 1973: The O. Henry Awards (1973); Rembrandt's Hat (1973); Selected Stories (1950); Talking Horse (1980); The Assistant (1957); The Best American Short Stories 1964 (1964); The Best American Short Stories of the Century (2000); The Complete Stories (1997); The Fixer (1966); The Magic Barrel (1950); The Modern Library: The 200 Best Novels in English Since 1950 (1999); The Natural (1952); The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales (1993); The People (1989); The Stories of Bernard Malamud (1983); The Tenants (1971); Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction (1973); Winter's Tales 15 (1969); Wonderful Town (2000); Writing New York (1998).

Awards:

National Jewish Book Award: The Assistant (1958); National Book Award for Fiction: The Magic Barrel (1959); National Book Award for Fiction: The Fixer (1967); Pulitzer Prize for Fiction: The Fixer (1967); O. Henry Award: Man in the Drawer, published in the April 1968 edition of The Atlantic Monthly (1969); PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, the runner-up award for The Stories (1984).

Movies and television:

Der Gehilfe (1978); Shoestring Theatre (1959); Storyboard (1961); Take Pity (1996); The Angel Levine (1970); The Assistant (1997); The Book Programme (1980); The First Seven Years (1998); The Fixer (1968); The Matchmaker (1984); The Model (1994); The Natural (1984); The Tenants (2005); Writers and Places (1980).

Friday, April 24, 2026