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Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Born on this day – Herman Wouk:


Herman Wouk


Writer

May 27, 1915 – May 17, 2019

Credits:

Awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1952, for The Caine Mutiny.

Books:

A Hole in Texas (2004); Agnon in Jerusalem (1998); Aurora Dawn (1947); Don't Stop the Carnival (1965); Inside, Outside (1985); Marjorie Morningstar (1955); Modern Primitive (1951); Natures Way (1958); Rough Water (1998); Sailor and Fiddler (2016); Slattery's Hurricane (1956); The Ballad of Wake Island (1941); The Caine Mutiny (1951); The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (1953); The City Boy (1951); The Glory (1994); The Hope (1993); The Language God Talks (2010); The Lawgiver (2012); The Lomokome Papers (1968); The Man in the Trench Coat (1941); The Traitor (1949); The Will to Live on (2000); The Winds of War (1971); This Is My God (1959); War and Remembrance (1978); Winds of War / War and Remembrance (1985); Youngblood Hawke (1962).

Movies and television:

60 Minutes / Segment: Jimmy Buffett (1997); Au théâtre ce soir (1973); BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1958); Confidentially Connie (1953); Der Verräter (1956 / 1959); Die Caine war ihr Schicksal (1959); Estudio 1 (1974); Ford Star Jubilee (1955); Her First Romance (1951); Marjorie Morningstar (1958); Master of Dark Shadows (2019); Meuterei auf der Caine (1954); Muiterij op de Caine (1957 / 1968); Myteriet på Caine (1960); Mytteriet på Caine (1964); Ouragan sur le Caine (1967); Remembering 2019: In Memoriam (2019); Slattery's Hurricane (1949); The Caine Mutiny (1954); The Caine Mutiny Court Martial (1959 / 1988 / 2023); The Ford Theatre Hour (1950); The Winds of War (1983); The Winds of War: Making 'The Winds of War' (2004); War and Remembrance / TV Mini Series (1988–1989); What's My Line? (1955–1956); Youngblood Hawke (1964).

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Born on this day – Cathleen Cordell:


Cathleen Cordell


Actress

May 21, 1915 – August 19, 1997

Credits:

5 Weeks in a Balloon (1977); Adam-12 (1970); Airport (1970); Alcoa Premiere (1961); Armstrong Circle Theatre (1950); Bachelor Father (1961); Banyon (1971); Barnaby Jones (1974); Batman (1967); Black Beauty (1978); Blind Ambition (1979); Cannon (1973); Dark Mirror (1984); Dragnet 1967 (1967–1969); Family Affair (1966–1967); Gaslight (1940); Glynis (1963); Great Catherine (1948); Grindl (1963); Hey! Hey! U.S.A! (1938); Hong Kong (1960); I Dream of Jeannie (1967); Ironside (1968); Kraft Theatre (1947); Kraft Theatre / The Philco Television Playhouse (1949); M*A*S*H (1970); Major Barbara (1941); Marcus Welby, M.D. (1972); Mission: Impossible (1972); My Favorite Martian (1964); My Three Sons (1969); Night Gallery / The Housekeeper (1970–1972); Oliver Twist (1974); Perry Mason (1964–1966); Pleasure Palace (1980); Producers' Showcase (1956); QB VII (1974); Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II (1977); Route 66 (1962); Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo (1979–1983); Stage 13 (1950); Star! (1968); Studio One (1949); Tammy (1966); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1963); The Bold Ones: The Lawyers (1972); The Case of the Dangerous Robin (1960); The Dick Cavett Show (1972); The Edge of Night (1957–1958); The F.B.I. (1971); The Facts of Life (1985); The Gong Show Movie (1980); The Jackie Gleason Show (1957); The Letter (1982); The Most Deadly Game (1970); The Puppy's Further Adventures (1982); The Return of the Living Dead (1985); The Smith Family (1972); The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964); This Is the Life (1969); Trapper John, M.D. (1983); Vacation Playhouse (1965); Villa for Sale (1938); Wagon Train (1963); Who Killed Cock Robin? (1938).

Monday, May 19, 2025

Born on this day – Renée Ascherson:


Renée Ascherson


Actress

May 19, 1915 – October 30, 2014

Credits:

A Man Called Intrepid (1980); Armchair Thriller (1978); At Home (1960); Away from It All (1973); Bookmark (1993); Brighton Belles (1994); Caesar and Cleopatra (1945); Chain (1990); Clayhanger (1976); Country Matters (1973); Crown Court (1984); Disraeli: Portrait of a Romantic (1978); Edwin (1984); Flesh and Blood (1980); Goodbye Darling (1981); Grey Owl (1999); Happy and Glorious (1952); Harnessing Peacocks (1993); Henry V (1944); ITV Play of the Week (1960–1962); ITV Television Playhouse (1960–1961); Johnny in the Clouds (1945); Jubilee (1977); Kate (1971); Larry and Vivien: The Oliviers in Love (2001); Life After Life (1990); Lilli Palmer Theatre (1955); Love and Marriage (1984); Love Story (1963); Lovejoy (1993); Malta Story (1953); Maniacs on Wheels (1949); Midsomer Murders (1997); Midsomer Murders: 25 Years of Mayhem (2022); Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced (1985); Miss Nightingale (1974); Performance (1995); Pool of London (1951); Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966); Rheingold Theatre (1953–1956); Romance on the Orient Express (1985); School for Unclaimed Girls (1969); Screen One (1992); Sir Norbert Smith, a Life (1989); Smiling at Grief (1939); Somerset Maugham Hour (1961); Strange Report (1969); Tenko (1981); Tenko: An Introduction (1981); The British Greats (1980); The Cure for Love (1949); The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961); The Madhouse on Castle Street (1962); The Magic Box (1951); The Others (2001); The Pursuers (1961); The Red Dress / Segment: Red Dress' story (1954); The Rivals (1948); The Small Back Room (1949); The Way Ahead (1944); Theater of Blood (1973); Thirty Minute Theatre (1963 / 1966); Time for Murder (1985); Time Is My Enemy (1954); Tom's Midnight Garden (1989); Turner Classic Movies Remembers 2014 (2014); Two's Company (1979); Victorian Scandals (1976).

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Born on this day – Orson Welles:


Orson Welles


Director

Actor

Writer

Producer

May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985

Credits:

12 + 1 (1969); A Estrela Sobe (1974); A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making (2018); A Horse Called Nijinsky (1970); A Huey P. Newton Story (2001); A King's Story (1965); A Man for All Seasons (1966); A Safe Place (1971); A Step Away (1980); A Vermelha Luz do Bandido (2009); A Woman Called Moses (1978); ABC 2000: The Millennium (1999); ABC Late Night (1975); Above San Francisco (1973); According to Occam's Razor (1999); Actors Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2016); AFI Life Achievement Award (1975–1983); AFI Life Achievement Award (1988); Alan Yentob Remembers... Orson Welles (2024); Alfonso Sansone produttore per caso (2014); lien Autopsy: The Search for Answers (2021); Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters (2024); Almonds and Raisins (1984); Amazon (1985); America at the Movies (1976); American Experience (1996–2013); American: An Odyssey to 1947 (2022); America's 60 Greatest Unsolved Mysteries and Crimes (2010); An Arabian Night (1960); An Evening with Orson Welles: Chesterton Speeches (1972); An Evening with Orson Welles: Clarence Darrow Speeches (1972); An Evening with Orson Welles: Socrates Speeches (1972); An Evening with Orson Welles: The Golden Honeymoon (1972); An Evening with Orson Welles: The Happy Prince (1972); An Evening with Orson Welles: Wodehouse Speeches (1972); Ancient Aliens (2010–2018); Angels of Mercy (1940); Apple Jack (2003); Arena (1982–1983); Arena (1995–2016); Around the World of Mike Todd (1967); Around the World with Orson Welles (1955); Arsenal (1986); As Long as He Lives (1998); Aux arts et cætera (2022); Barbed Water (1969); Baryshnikov in Hollywood (1982); Battle for Survival (1946); Beer and Board Games (2011 / 2018); Best of the Dean Martin Show (1979); Billie (2019); Biography (1963 / 1995); Black Magic (1949); Bloopers from 'Star Trek' and 'Laugh-In' (1983); Blow up: Le web magazine cinéma d'Arte (2015); Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (2006); Brasil (1981); Brother Can You Spare a Dime (1975); Brunnen (2005); Bugs Bunny Superstar (1975); Butterfly (1981); Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (2010); Can She Bake a Cherry Pie? (1983); Carrefour (1955); Casino Royale (1967); Catch-22 (1970); Cerné par le diable (2019); Chillerama / Zom-B-Movie (2011); Chimes at Midnight (1965); Cinéma cinémas / Welles déjeune avec la critique (1982); Cinema Komunisto (2010); Cinépanorama (1959); Cinq colonnes à la une (1960); Citizen Kane (1941); Citizen Kane Trailer (1940); Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV (2000); Citizen Vader (2014); Clint Eastwood, la dernière légende (2022); Colgate Theatre (1958); Compression (2023–2024); Compulsion (1959); Confidential Report (1955); Continental (1989); Crack in the Mirror (1960); Crónicas fantásticas (1974); Dahmer vs. Gacy (2010); Dai nostri inviati: La Rai e l'Istituto Luce raccontano la Mostra del cinema di Venezia 1932-1953 (2012); David and Goliath (1960); De 7 Dødssyndene (2007); Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Angie Dickinson (1977); Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Betty White (1978); Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Danny Thomas (1976); Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Dean Martin (1976); Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Gabe Kaplan (1977); Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Jimmy Stewart (1978); Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Joe Garagiola (1976); Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Joe Namath (1979); Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Peter Marshall (1977); Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Redd Foxx (1976); Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Ted Knight (1977); Der große Atlantik (1963); Désordre (1950); Dieter & Andreas (1989); Diminishing Returns Diminisodes (2021); Dinah! (1976–1978); Directed by John Ford (1971); Disorder Is 20 Years Old (1967); Dissent (2011); Dom DeLuise and Friends (1983–1985); Don Quixote (1992); Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck (2013); Druga strana Wellesa (2005); Duel in the Sun (1946); E! Mysteries & Scandals (1999); Edge of Outside (2006); Eisenbahn-Romantik (2017); Embers & Dust (2016); Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio (1991); Enquête sur les OVNIs (2004); E-penser (2015); Ésotérisme expérimental (1976); España, plató de cine (2009); F for Fake (1973); F for favor (2008); Fellini in città ovvero Frammenti di una conversazione su Federico Fellini (1968); Ferry to Hong Kong (1959); Film Önü / Arkasi (2019); FilmComicsExplained (2022); Filmfestspiele Cannes 1959 (1959); Filming 'Othello' (1978); Filming 'the Trial' (1981); Filmmakers vs. Tycoons (2005); Follow the Boys (1944); Ford Star Jubilee (1956); François Chalais, la vie comme un roman (1997); Franklin & Jefferson Proposal Film (1973); Freedom River (1971); Friedkin Uncut (2018); Future Shock (1972); Geheimnisvolle Stadt (2015); Genocide (1982); Get Shorty (1995); Get to Know Your Rabbit (1972); Great Romances of the 20th Century (1997); Halston in Halston (2019); Hangar 1: The UFO Files (2014); Heart of the Festival (2002); Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991); Here's Looking at You, Warner Bros. (1991); Hi-Fi (1999); High Journey (1959); History of the World: Part I (1981); History's Greatest Hoaxes (2016); Hollywood - Ein Vorort in vier Anekdoten (1959); Hollywood Couples (2000); Hollywood Insider (2021–2022); Hollywood Mavericks (1990); Hollywood Remembers (2000); Hollywood sul Tevere (2009); Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story (1987); Hopper/Welles (2020); Horror Business (2007); Hot Money (1986); Hot Tomorrows (1977); House of Cards (1968); I Love Lucy (1956); I Love Lucy's 50th Anniversary Special (2001); I'll Never Forget What's'isname (1967); In Our Hands (1983); Incident at Barstow (2011); Is It Always Right to Be Right? (1970); Is It Real? (2007); Is Paris Burning? (1966); It Happened One Christmas (1977); It's All True (1943 / 1983); It's All True: Based on an Unfinished Film by Orson Welles (1993); It's pretty, but Is It Art? (2023); I've Got a Secret (1956); Jackie Gleason: The Great One (1988); Jane Eyre (1943); Jeanne M. - Côté cour, côté coeur (2008); Jeanne Moreau, l'affranchie (2018); Jeopardy! (2006); Journey Into Fear (1943); Jucy (2010); Just Henry (2011); Kampf um Rom II - Der Verrat (1969); Kelly Country (1973); Kermit: A Frog's Life (2005); King of Kings (1961); King Penguin: Stranded Beyond the Falklands (1983); La classe américaine (1993); La isla del tesoro (1965); La nuit des Césars (1982); La otra sala: Clásicos (2016); La ricotta (1963); Lafayette (1962); L'affaire Dominici par Orson Welles (2000); L'antre du Mea (2013); L'antre du Mea (2017); Late Show London (1966); Le Fossoyeur de Films (2015–2024); Léonard de Vinci: La manière moderne (2021); Les Chroniques du Mea (2023); Les Nuits de France Culture (2013); Leslie Caron: The Reluctant Star (2016); Let Poland Be Poland (1982); Locked in the Tower: The Men Behind 'Jane Eyre' (2007); Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces (2000); Los 10 magníficos (2008); Lost in La Mancha (2002); Lost in the Thinking (2005); Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues (2022); Lucifer et moi (2008); L'uomo la bestia e la virtù (1953); Macbeth - Power and Corruption (Polanski's the Tragedy of Macbeth) (1973); Macbeth (1948); Magic with the Stars (1982); Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (2014); Magnum, P.I. (1981–1984); Man in the Shadow (1957); Marco the Magnificent (1965); Margret Dünser, auf der Suche nach den Besonderen (1981); Martian Mania: The True Story of The War of the Worlds (1998); Masters of the Congo Jungle (1958); Meet the Stars #2: Baby Stars (1941); Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream (2005); Mob on the Run (1987); Moby Dick - Rehearsed (1965); Moby Dick (1956); Moby Dick (2000); Moby Dick Rehearsed (1955); Modern Marvels (1999); Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood (2010); Monitor (1960–1963); Monsieur Verdoux (1947); Moonlighting (1985); Morceaux de Cannes (2021); Movie Night Extravaganza (2021–2022); Mystères d'archives (2011); Mysterious Castles of Clay (1978); Napoleon (1955); NASA's Unexplained Files (2019); Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady (1982); Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind (2020); National Endowment for the Arts: United States of Arts (2017); National Geographic Specials (1965–1966); NBC: The First Fifty Years - A Closer Look (1977); NBC: The First Fifty Years - A Closer Look, Part Two (1978); NBC: The First Fifty Years (1976); Necromancy (1972); Nella terra di Don Chisciotte (1964); Night Gallery / Silent Snow, Secret Snow (1971); Night of 100 Stars (1982); Nihon eiga no hyaku nen / Century of Cinema (1995); Ninja the Mission Force (2012); No Exit (1962); Northern Exposure (1990); Not Fade Away (2012); Notre Dame de la Croisette (1981); O.W. Kenosha (2009); Oedipus the King (1968); Omnibus (1953 / 1972); One Handshake Away: Peter Bogdanovich and the Icons of Cinema (2024); One Man Band (1999); Orson Welles - das vermarktete Genie (1975); Orson Welles (1975); Orson Welles and People (1956); Orson Welles and Rita Hayworth (2000); Orson Welles at Large: Portrait of Gina (1958); Orson Welles en el país de Don Quijote (2000); Orson Welles' F for Fake Trailer (1976); Orson Welles' Great Mysteries (1973–1974); Orson Welles in Orson Welles à la cinémathèque (1983); Orson Welles in Spain (1966); Orson Welles in The Challenge... A Tribute to Modern Art (1975); Orson Welles' Magic Show (1985); Orson Welles' Sketch Book (1955); Orson Welles: Shadows and Light (2015); Orson Welles: The One-Man Band (1995); Orson Welles: The Paris Interview (1960); Orson Welles: What Went Wrong? (1992); Othello (1951); Out of Darkness (1956); Panorama (2020); Paradise Garden (1974); Pariser Journal (1962); Parkinson (1971–1973); Parkinson at 50 (2021); Parkinson: The Interviews (1995); Passage to Mars (2016); Paul Masson: Orson Welles, No Wine Before It's Time (1980); Person to Person (1955); Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba (2022); Phenomenon: The Lost Archives (1998); Plunder (1965 / 1991); Portrait of a Killer (1949); Portrait: Orson Welles (1968); Pour le plaisir (1965); Press Conference (1955); Prime Times (1983); Prince of Foxes (1949); Prodigal Sons (2008); Pulp Cinema (2001); Real Heroes (1981); Reflets de Cannes (1958–1966); René Clément, témoin et poète (2013); Return to Glennascaul (1952); Rikki-Tikki-Tavi (1975); Rime of the Ancient Mariner (1977); Rita (2003); Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream (1990); Ro.Go.Pa.G. / La ricotta (1963); Romy - Portrait eines Gesichts (1967); Rosabella: la storia italiana di Orson Welles (1993); Rotten (2019); Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1970); Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954); Scene of the Crime (1984–1985); Schwierigkeiten beim Zeigen der Wahrheit? (1966); Search for the Titanic (1981); Searching for Orson (2006); Sendung ohne Namen (2002); Sentinels of Silence (1971); Shadowing the Third Man (2004); Shakespeare Uncovered (2012–2015); Shindig! (1965); Shogun (1980); Show-Business at War (1943); Shut Up Little Man (2011); Shylock (2001); Sight & Sound & Time (2023); Sightings (1995); Silent Times (2018); Slapstick of Another Kind (1982); Soft Self-Portrait of Salvador Dali (1970); Someone to Love (1987); South Seas Adventure (1958); Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007); Stan Lee in Stan Lee (2023); Stars and Stripes (1990); Start the Revolution Without Me (1970); Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street (2021); Strictly Courtroom (2008); Survival (1975); Swiss Family Robinson (1940); Tales from the Territories (2022); Tales of the Klondike (1981); Talking Pictures (2013); Tanks (1942); Tempo (1961–1965); Ten Days That Shook the World (1967); Ten Days Wonder (1971); Ten Little Indians (1974); Tepepa (1969); The 20th Century: A Moving Visual History (1999); The 43rd Annual Academy Awards (1971); The 6th People's Choice Awards (1980); The 7th Los Angeles Film Critics Awards (1982); The ABC Comedy Hour (1972); The Battle of Austerlitz (1960); The Battle of Neretva (1969); The Battle of Sutjeska (1973); The Best of Film Noir (1999); The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts (1998); The Bible in the Beginning... (1966); The Big Brass Ring (1997); The Biggest Battle (1978); The Black Rose (1950); The Brother Side of the Wake (2022); The Cave: a parable told by Orson Welles (1973); The ComicWeb: Old Time Radio Programs (2014); The Complete Citizen Kane (1991); The David Frost Show (1970); The Day That Panicked America (2005); The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Frank Sinatra (1978); The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: George Burns (1978); The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Michael Landon (1984); The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Muhammad Ali (1976); The Dean Martin Show (1967–1971); The Debridement of Rome (2012); The Deep (1970); The Dick Cavett Show (1970–1973); The Double McGuffin (1979); The Dreamers (1982); The Ed Sullivan Show (1955–1956); The Eleven Powers: The Festival of Eka Dasa Rudra (1979); The Enchanted Journey (1981); The Eyes of Orson Welles (2018); The Finest Hours (1964); The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (1995); The First 40 Years (1980); The Force Beyond (1977); The Grand Illusion / Jean Renoir: Part Two - Hollywood and Beyond (1993); The Great Buster (2018); The Great Depression (1998); The Greatest Adventure--the Story of Man's Voyage to the Moon (1983); The Greatest Film on Earth: Volume 2 - Planet Mars (1988); The Greatest Show You Never Saw (1996); The Green Goddess (1939); The Greenstone Narrated by Orson Welles (1980); The Guardians of Justice (Will Save You!) (2022); The Hearts of Age (1934 / 1997); The Herb Shriner Show (1956); The Heroine (1967); The Hitch Hiker (2004); The Hitchhiker (2007); The Immortal Story (1968); The Jackie Gleason Show (1968); The Joey Bishop Show (1969); The Kremlin Letter (1970); The Lady from Shanghai (1947); The Lady with the Torch (1999); The Last of the Wild Mustangs (1972); The Last Roman (1968); The Last Sailors: The Final Days of Working Sail (1984); The Late Great Planet Earth (1978); The Legend of Doom House (1971); The Levin Interview (1967); The Lions of Capitalism (1977); The Little World of Don Camillo (1952); The Long, Hot Summer (1958); The Magic History of Cinema (2017); The Magic of David Copperfield (1978); The Magic of David Copperfield XIV: Flying - Live the Dream (1992); The Magnificent Ambersons (1942); The Magnificent Ambersons (2002); The Man Who Came to Dinner (1972); The Man Who Pursued Rosebud: William Alland on His Career in Theatre and Film (2012); The Man Who Saw Tomorrow (1981); The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine (1971–1972); The Merchant of Venice (1969); The Merv Griffin Show (1965–1985); The Miracle of St. Anne (1950); The Moviemakers (1984); The Movies (2019); The Movies That Made Us (2021); The Muppet Movie (1979); The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years (1986); The Name of the Game (1970); The New Deal for Artists (1976); The New Media Bible: Book of Genesis (1979); The Originals (2005); The Orson Welles Show (1979); The Other Side of the Wind (2018); The Paranormal Peter Sellers (2002); The Perfect Moment (1978); The Psychic Connection (1983); The Quest for Fire Adventure (1982); The Real Charlie Chaplin (2021); The Road to Bresson (1984); The Roots of Heaven (1958); The Sailor from Gibraltar (1967); The Secret Life of Nikola Tesla (1980); The Silent Years (1971); The Sixties (2014); The Sky Is Falling: Making 'the War of the Worlds' (2005); The South Bank Show (1988–2004); The Southern Star (1969); The Spanish Earth (1937); The Spirit of Charles Lindbergh (1984); The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1957–1958); The Story of Samba (1943); The Stranger (1946); The Tartars (1961); The Third Man (1949); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar / The Jack Paar Program (1962); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1976–1992); The Touristic Revolution (2014); The Transformers: The Movie (1986); The Trial (1962); The UFO Conspiracy (2004); The Ultimate Film (2004); The Universal Story (1996); The Universe (2007); The V.I.P.s (1963); The Vikings (1958); The War of the Worlds: Great Books (1994); The War of the Worlds: Next Century (1981); The Way to Santiago (1998); The Welles Raft (2019); The World About Us (1968); Thèmes et variations du cinéma (1969); They'll Love Me When I'm Dead (2018); This Is Francis X. Bushman (2021); This Is Orson Welles (2015); This Is Your Life: 30th Anniversary Special (1981); Three Cases of Murder / Lord Mountdrago (1954); Tim May Presents Reptile (2014); Timeshift (2015); To Build a Fire (1969); To Try Again... and Succeed (1979); Today (1980–1985); Tomorrow Coast to Coast (1975 / 1979); Tomorrow Is Forever (1946); Too Much Johnson (1938); Touch of Evil (1958); Travel with Jack and Kitty: The Podcast (2023); Treasure Island (1965); Treasure Island (1972); Treasury of Children's Stories (1996); Trent's Last Case (1952); Trick or Treats (1982); Trouble in the Glen (1954); Tudo É Brasil (1997); Tut: The Boy King (1978); Twelfth Night (1933); Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years (1997); Two Wise Old Men: Socrates and Noah (1972); UFO Files (2005); UFO: Down to Earth (1997); UFOs: 50 Years of Denial? (1997); Underwelles (1975); Une légende, une vie (1974); Unexplained Mysteries / The Curse of a Hollywood Icon (2003); Upon This Rock (1970); V.I.P.-Schaukel (1972 / 1974); Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows (2007); Valentines. A Bouquet of Letters and Poetry of Lovers (1994); Variations on a High School Romance (2010); Vienna (1968); Vive le cinéma! (1972); Voyage of the Damned (1976); Wagner e Venezia (1982); Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998); Washes Whiter (1990); Waterloo (1970); Waxwork (1988); Welcome to the Basement (2013–2015); Welles and Hearst (1996); Welles Angels (2007); What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael (2018); What's My Line? (1958); Where Are All the UFO's? (1996); Where Is Parsifal? (1984); Who Is Henry Jaglom? (1995); Who's Out There? (1975); Wide World of Entertainment (1963); With Orson Welles: Stories of A Life in Film (1990); Wolfgang (2021); Working with Orson Welles (1993); World of Magic (1982); Your Name Here (2015); Zero Listillos: Leonardo Raya (2013); Zweig: A Morte em Cena (1995).

Monday, May 5, 2025

Born on this day – Alice Faye:


Alice Faye


Actress

Singer

May 5, 1915 – May 9, 1998

Credits:

20th Century Fox Promotional Film (1936); 365 Nights in Hollywood (1934); A Century of Cinema (1994); AFI Life Achievement Award (1978); Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938); Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974); All Star Revue (1953); American Masters (1999); Barricade (1939); Beloved Infidel (1959); Biography (1995–2000); Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies (2000); Brother Can You Spare a Dime (1975); Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1998); Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business (1995); Carmen Miranda: That Girl from Rio (2008); CBS Early Morning News (1984); Cinema Circus (1937); E! Mysteries & Scandals (2001); Every Girl Should Have One (1978); Every Night at Eight (1935); Fallen Angel (1945); Four Jills in a Jeep (1944); Fred Astaire Salutes the Fox Musicals (1974); George White's 1935 Scandals (1935); George White's Scandals (1934); Great Performances (1986 / 2003); Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (1987); Havana (1941); Hello Frisco, Hello (1943); Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults (1999); Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults (1997); Hollywood and the Stars (1963); Hollywood Cavalcade (1939); Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression (2009); Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing (2009); In Old Chicago (1938); King of Burlesque (1936); Lillian Russell (1940); Little Old New York (1940); Live! On City Line (1987); Looks Familiar (1983); M*A*S*H (1974); Michael Feinstein's American Songbook (2010–2013); Music Is Magic (1935); My Music: Big Band Vocalists (2012); Myra Breckinridge (1970); Night of 100 Stars (1982); Now I'll Tell (1934); On the Avenue (1937); People Are Talking (San Francisco) (1978); Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (1962); Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion (2002); Poor Little Rich Girl (1936); Reflections on the Silver Screen (1990); Rose of Washington Square (1939); Sally, Irene and Mary (1938); Screen Snapshots 2856: It Was Only Yesterday (1950); Screen Snapshots Series 15, No. 12 (1936); Screen Snapshots: Hawaii in Hollywood (1948); Screen Snapshots: Hula from Hollywood (1954); Screen Snapshots: Seeing Hollywood (1940); She Learned About Sailors (1934); Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling (1993); Shirley Temple: Early Years (Volume 1) (1932); Shirley Temple: Early Years (Volume 2) (1932); Sing, Baby, Sing (1936); State Fair (1962); Stowaway (1936); Tail Spin (1939); Take It or Leave It (1944); That Night in Rio (1941); The 28th Annual Tony Awards (1974); The 51st British Academy Film Awards (1999); The 5th Annual American Cinema Awards (1988); The 61st Annual Academy Awards (1989); The 71st Annual Academy Awards (1999); The Bob Monkhouse Show (1983); The Dean Martin Show (1966–1968); The Fabulous Allan Carr (2017); The Gang's All Here (1943); The Great American Broadcast (1941); The Hollywood Gad-About (1934); The Hollywood Palace (1964–1967); The Kraft Music Hall (1968); The Love Boat (1980); The Magic of Lassie (1978); The Mike Douglas Show (1969); The Red Skelton Hour (1963); The Shape of Water (2017); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1962 / 1963); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1963–1971); This Is Your Life (1957–1984); Tin Pan Alley (1940); Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years (1997); Wake Up and Live (1937); Warm Springs (2005); Washington Square (1939); We Still Are! (1985); Week-End in Havana (1941); Wing and a Prayer (1944); Wogan (1988); Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976); Yes Man (2008); You Can't Have Everything (1937); You're a Sweetheart (1937).

Monday, April 28, 2025

Born on this day – Patricia Knight:


Patricia Knight


Actress

April 28, 1915 – October 26, 2004

Credits:

The Lone Wolf (1955); The Magic Face (1951); The Second Face (1950); Shockproof (1949); Roses Are Red (1947); The Fabulous Texan (1947).

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Born on this day – Harry Morgan:


Harry Morgan


Actor

Director

April 10, 1915 – December 7, 2011

Credits:

3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–1997); A Bell for Adano (1945); A Scrap of Paper (1943); About Mrs. Leslie (1954); Adam-12 (1969); AfterMASH (1983–1985); Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore (1992); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1959); All My Sons (1948); Apache War Smoke (1952); Appointment with Danger (1950); Arena (1953); Backlash (1956); Backstairs at the White House (1979); Belle Le Grand (1951); Bend of the River (1952); Better Late Than Never (1979); Bicentennial Minutes (1975); Big Jim McLain (1952); Blacke's Magic (1986); Boots Malone (1952); But I Don't Want to Get Married! (1970); Cat Ballou (1971); Cavalcade of America (1953–1956); Champ for a Day (1953); Charley and the Angel (1973); Cimarron (1960); Confessions of the D.A. Man (1978); Crash Dive (1943); Crime Doctor's Man Hunt (1946); Crosswalk (1999); Dark City (1950); Dinah Shore in Dinah! (1975); Down to the Sea in Ships (1949); Dr. Kildare (1965); Dragnet (1987); Dragnet 1966 (1969); Dragnet 1967 (1967–1970); Dragonwyck (1946); December Bride (1954–1959); Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You (1971); Ensign O'Toole (1962); Entertainment Tonight / M*A*S*H (1983); Exo-Man (1977); Family Plan (1997); 14 Going on 30 (1988); Frankie and Johnny (1966); From This Day Forward (1946); Gentle Annie (1944); Going My Way (1962); Grace Under Fire (1996); Gunsmoke (1970–1975); Happy Land (1943); Have Gun - Will Travel (1958–1963); Hec Ramsey (1972–1974); Hello Out There (1949); Here's Hollywood (1961); High Noon (1952); Holiday Affair (1949); How the West Was Won (1962); Incident in a Small Town (1994); Inherit the Wind (1960); It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog (1946); It Started with a Kiss (1959); Jack Benny's Second Farewell Special (1974); John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! (1965); Johnny Comes Flying Home (1946); Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid (1978); Kelly's Kingdom (1966); Kentucky Jones (1964–1965); Love & Money (1999); Love, American Style / Love and the Motel (1970); M*A*S*H (1974–1983); 'M*A*S*H': 30th Anniversary Reunion (2002); Madame Bovary (1949); Making 'M*A*S*H' (1981); Maneaters Are Loose! (1978); Matinee Theatre (1958); McLaren's Riders (1977); Memories of M*A*S*H (1991); Moonrise (1948); More Wild Wild West (1980); Murder at the Mardi Gras (1978); Murder, She Wrote (1987); My Six Convicts (1952); Night Gallery / The Late Mr. Peddington (1972); Not as a Stranger (1955); Operation Teahouse (1956); Orchestra Wives (1942); Outside the Wall (1950); Pete and Gladys (1960–1962); Prisoner of War (1954); Race Street (1948); Red Light (1949); Rivkin: Bounty Hunter (1981); Roger Touhy, Gangster (1944); Roots: The Next Generations (1979); Roughnecks (1980); Scandal Sheet (1952); Scandalous John (1971); Scout's Honor (1980); Sidekicks (1974); Snowball Express (1972); Somewhere in the Night (1946); Sparkling Cyanide (1983); Star in the Dust (1956); Star Spangled Salesman (1968); State Fair (1945); Stop, You're Killing Me (1952); Strange Bargain (1949); Strategic Air Command (1955); Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971); Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969); Talking Film (1984); The 20th Century-Fox Hour (1957); The 30th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1978); The 31st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1979); The 32nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1980); The 33rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1981); The 34th Annual Directors Guild Awards (1982); The 34th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1982); The 35th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1983); The 6th People's Choice Awards (1980); The 8th Annual People's Choice Awards (1982); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1964–1965); The Amazing Mr. Malone (1950–1951); The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975); The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again (1979); The Barefoot Executive (1971); The Bastard (1978); The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (1949); The Big Clock (1948); The Blue Veil (1951); The Bottom of the Bottle (1956); The Cat from Outer Space (1978); The D.A. (1971); The Devil and John Q (1952); The Doctor (1952); The Eve of St. Mark (1944); The Far Country (1954); The Feminist and the Fuzz (1971); The Flight of Dragons (1982); The Flim-Flam Man (1967); The Forty-Niners (1954); The Gangster (1947); The Glenn Miller Story (1954); The Highwayman (1951); The Incident (1990); The Jeff Foxworthy Show (1995); The Jerry Lewis Show (1967–1968); The Last Day (1975); The Lone Wolf (1954); The Love Boat (1978–1985); The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe (1942); The Magnificent Magical Magnet of Santa Mesa (1977); The Merv Griffin Show (1968); The Mountain Road (1960); The Mouse Factory (1972); The Moviemakers (1984); The Omaha Trail (1942); The Ox-Bow Incident (1942); The Partridge Family (1970–1972); The Paul Lynde Comedy Hour (1978); The Richard Boone Show (1963–1964); The Saxon Charm (1948); The Shootist (1976); The Showdown (1950); The Simpsons (1995); The Teahouse of the August Moon (1956); The Twilight Zone (1988); The Untouchables (1962); The Virginian (1963); The Wackiest Ship in the Army (1965); The Wall to Wall War (1963); The Well (1951); The Wild Wild West Revisited (1979); Thunder Bay (1953); To the Shores of Tripoli (1942); Today (1967); Torch Song (1953); Toughest Man in Arizona (1952); Under Fire (1957); Unidentified Flying Objects: The True Story of Flying Saucers (1956); Viva Max (1969); What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? (1966); What Price Glory (1952); When I Grow Up (1951); Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick (1995); Wing and a Prayer (1944); Yellow Sky (1948); You Can't Take It with You (1979–1988).

Monday, April 7, 2025

Born on this day – Billie Holiday:


Billie Holiday


Singer

April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959

Credits:

Albums:

A Rare Live Recording Of Billie Holiday (1964); All Or Nothing At All (1958); An Evening with Billie Holiday (1953); BD Jazz (2003); Billie Holiday - Billie's Blues (2009); Billie Holiday & Friends (2007); Billie Holiday (1954); Billie Holiday (Best Of) (2011); Billie Holiday And Teddy Wilson (1951); Billie Holiday at Jazz at the Philharmonic (1954); Billie Holiday at Storyville (1999); Billie Holiday Live (1990); Billie Holiday Sings (1952); Billie Holiday, Lester Young (2013); Billie Holiday: Easy Living (2012); Billie's Best (1992); Body and Soul (1957); Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday at Newport (1958); Ella Fitzgerald vs. Billie Holiday (2013); From the Original Decca Masters (1986); Giants Of Jazz: Billie Holiday (1979); Greatest Hits (1995); Happy Billie (2003); Lady Day: The Best of Billie Holiday (2001); Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday on Columbia 1933–1944 (2001); Lady Day: The Master Takes and Singles (2007); Lady Day: The Very Best of Billie Holiday (1997); Lady in Satin (1958); Lady Sings the Blues (1956); Last Recording (1959); Music for Torching (1955); Night and Day (2003); Sam & Billie (2014); Solitude (1952); Songs for Distingué Lovers (1958); Summer of '49 (1949); Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra Featuring Billie Holiday (1949); The Best of Billie Holiday (2001); The Billie Holiday Playlist (2014); The Billie Holiday Songbook (1986); The Billie Holiday Story (1990); The Commodore Master Takes (2000); The Complete Billie Holiday on Verve 1945-1959 (1993); The Complete Decca Recordings (1991); The Complete Verve Studio Master Takes (2005); The Essential Billie Holiday: Carnegie Hall Concert Recorded Live (1961); The Quintessential Billie Holiday Volume II (1987); The Silver Collection (1984).

Songs:

All of Me; Any Old Time; Autumn In New York; Blue Moon; Body and Soul; Crazy He Calls Me; Easy Living; Fine and Mellow; Gloomy Sunday; God Bless The Child; Good Morning Heartache; I Love My Man; I’m a Fool to Want You; I'll Be Seeing You; I'm a Fool to Want You; Jeepers Creepers; Lady Sings The Blues; Love Is Here to Stay; Lover Man; Lover, Come Back to Me; On the Sunny Side of the Street; Pennies From Heaven; Strange Fruit; Sugar; Summertime; The Very Thought of You; Them There Eyes; These Foolish Things; What a Little Moonlight Can Do; When You're Smiling; Why Not Take All of Me; You Go to My Head.

Movies and television:

15 Till Midnight (2010); 42 (2013); 90 Minutes Live (1977); 9½ Weeks (1986); 9-1-1 (2020–2024); A Cat in Paris (2010); A Fond Kiss (2004); A Man in Full (2024); A Salute to Billie Holiday (1979); About Endlessness (2019); Alcatraz (2012); All You Need Is Love (1977); Amazing Stories (1986); Amélie (2001); American Crime Story (2018); American Dad! (2013); American Idol (2005); American Masters (1986–2025); American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story (2017); An Unmarried Woman (1978); ...and Beautiful II (1970); Angela's Ashes (1999); Antenize (2019); Any Given Sunday (1999); Anything Else (2003); Apollo Theatre Hall of Fame (1993); Arbitrage (2012); Archive 81 (2022); Arena (1984–1985); Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got (1985); August Rush (2007); Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard (2011); Back to Black (2024); Bad Sisters (2022); Bad Timing: A Sensual Obsession (1980); Banda sonora (2010); Basic Sanitation, the Movie (2007); Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs (1990); Billie (2019); Billie Holiday: A Sensation (2015); Billie Holiday: The Ultimate Collection (2005); BioShock (2007); Black Music in America: From Then Till Now (1971); Black-ish (2017); Bloodline (2017); Body Electric (2004); Bomb Girls (2012); Born in Flames (1983); Bosch (2021); Bowl of Dreams (2011); Broken City (2013); Brother Can You Spare a Dime (1975); Brown Sugar (1986); Burnt Money (2000); Cafe Society (1995); Calamari Union (1985); Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018); Canada After Dark (1978); Canadian Idol (2004–2006); Canopy (2013); Capote (2005); Carnivàle (2003); Carol (2015); Carols by Kindlelight (2014); CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (2021–2022); Celebrity (1998); Chanel No. 5: Train de Nuit (2009); Changing Ends (2024); Chelsea at Nine (1959); Chelsea Walls (2001); Children in Need (1998); Clueless (1995); Cold Case (2004–2009); Cold War (2018); Confess, Fletch (2022); Constellation (2005); Corrina, Corrina (1994); Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes (2018); Cover Your Ears (2023); Cradle Will Rock (1999); Criminal Minds (2006–2013); Crooked House (2017); Crossing Jordan (2005); Crossroads (1999); Dark Buenos Aires (2009); Dediscina (1984); Democracy Now! (2017); Diana Ross in Concert! (1980); Diana Ross Live! The Lady Sings... Jazz & Blues: Stolen Moments (1992); Diana Ross: Don't Explain (1993); Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over (2021); Duets (2012); Dzi Croquettes (2009); El resultado del amor (2007); Empty Suitcases (1980); End of the Road (1970); Enemies, A Love Story (1989); Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005); Equinox (1992); Eric (2024); ESCZ Offstage with Kraig (2019); Eva (1962); Fallen Angels (1993); Fallout 3 (2008); Fallout 4 (2015); Fellow Travelers (2023); Floor Show (1949); Forever (2018); Forever Young (1992); Forget Paris (1995); Fritz the Cat (1972); Fyra veckor i juni (2005); Gent de paraula (2010); Gershwin's Summertime: The Song That Conquered the World (2011); Get Up, Stand Up (2003); Gin & Dry (2010); Gloomy Sunday (2014); Good Night Oppy (2022); Great Performances (1994); Grey's Anatomy (2006); Guilty by Suspicion (1991); Hale County This Morning, This Evening (2018); Happiness Never Comes Alone (2012); Harlem Nights (1989); Helen (2009); Herbie Hancock Presents Living Jazz (1996); Hollywood Insider (2021); Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression (2009); Home Before Dark (2020); Hookers Hustlers Pimps and Their Johns (1993); Hotel Hooker (1974); Howard Goodall's Story of Music (2013); I Hired a Contract Killer (1990); Icons (2019); If Not Us, Who? (2011); If We Were a Love Song (2021); In Her Place (2024); In Living Color (1992); In the Mood (1987); Independent Lens (2005); Insecure (2018); Instinct (2018); Io sono Tony Scott, ovvero come l'Italia fece fuori il più grande clarinettista del jazz (2010); Ironside (1967); It Could Happen to You (1994); It's Black Entertainment (2002); Jazz (2001); Joe Albany... a Jazz Life (1980); Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me (2009); L.A. Noire (2011); Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill (2016); Lady Day: The Many Faces of Billie Holiday (1990); Lady Sings the Blues (1972); Land Girls (2009); Late Night with David Letterman (1988); Later... With Jools Holland (2008); Legends in Concert: Duke Ellington (2004); Les mots pour le dire (1983); Les refrains de la mémoire (2002); Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story (2006); Little Fires Everywhere (2020); Livshunger (2002); Liza with a Z (1972); Lost (2009); Love Comes After (2013); Lovecraft Country (2020); Lumière and Company (1995); M Squad (1959); Malcolm X (1972 / 1992); Manhattan (2014); Marlowe (2022); Maxine's Baby: The Tyler Perry Story (2023); Me (1987); Me and Orson Welles (2008); Med sjela i Sjøgata (2004); Mildred Pierce (2011); Minority Report (2002); Monterey Jazz Festival: 40 Legendary Years (1998); Mozart in the Jungle (2014); Mr. Church (2016); Murder on the Orient Express (2017); Murphy Brown (1989); Music Hall Parade (1958); Musiques au Coeur (1991); My Kinda People (2003); Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America (2024); New British Canon (2020); New Orleans (1947); Nice Jazz Festival (2020); Night at the Golden Eagle (2001); Nip/Tuck (2007); No One But Me (2012); No Way Out (2023); Novo (2002); Nurse Jackie (2009); Nynne (2005); O Cristo de Vitória da Conquista (1980); On the Road (2012); Ordinary Love (2019); P2 Dokumentär (2024); Page Eight (2011); Pain of Love (1992); Pan Am (2011); Panic in the Streets (1950); Passage to Mars (2016); Pimeys odottaa (1985); Poetry in America with Elisa New (2022); Pollock (2000); Private Life (2018); Private Practice (2010); Probe and Night Beat (1956); Promises in the Dark (1979); Public Enemies (2009); Queens of Heartache (2006); Queens of Jazz: The Joy and Pain of the Jazz Divas (2013); Reaching for the Moon (2013); Read My Lips (2001); ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke (2019); Rembob'Ina (2021); Reputations (2001); Rhythm & Jam (1993); Rich in Love (1992); Rocket Gibraltar (1988); Salto al vacío (1995); Satisfaction (1988); Saturday Night Live (2012); Schindler's List (1993); Schwarzkopf BRD: Martin Luther King in Berlin! (2014); Se7en (1995); Serena (2014); Severance (2022–2025); Sex and the City (2002); SexTV (2002); Shindig! (1965); $#*! My Dad Says (2010); Sir John Dankworth at the BBC (2010); Skärgårdsdoktorn (2000); Skogskyrkogården (2008); Slaves of New York (1989); Sleepy Hollow (2013); Sophie Scholl: The Final Days (2005); Sound of Redemption: The Frank Morgan Story (2014); Speed (1984); Standing in the Shadows of Motown (2002); Star Trek: Enterprise (2004); Star Trek: Picard (2020); Stars of Jazz (1956); Stealing Beauty (1996); Stranded in Canton (2005); Strange Fruit (2002 / 2005 / 2012 / 2020); Stranger Things (2017); 'Sugar Chile' Robinson, Billie Holiday, Count Basie and His Sextet (1951); Sunset Strip (2012); Sweet Talker (1991); Sweet Thing (2020); Switch (1991); Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life (1935); 't Bolleken (1988); Television (1988); Texas Chili (1985); That's Black Entertainment (1990); The 4400 (2004); The Affair (1995); The Apollo (2019); The Arsenio Hall Show (1992); The Art Ford Show (1949); The Big House (1999); The Blues (2003); The Bob Hope Show (1977); The Colbert Report (2014); The Comeback Story (1953); The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross (2021); The Crown (2019); The Diahann Carroll Special (1971); The Dressmaker (2015); The Emperor Jones (1933); The Equalizer (2023); The Final Arrangement (1987); The Flash (2016–2021); The Funeral (1996); The Game Day (1992); The Greatest (1999); The Green Mile (1999); The Humans (2021); The Hummingbird (2022); The Intern (2015); The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996); The King (2017); The Kovak Box (2006); The Ladies Sing the Blues (1989); The Laramie Project (2002); The Last Resort with Jonathan Ross (1988); The Last Tycoon (2017); The Leftovers (2017); The Man in the High Castle (2015–2019); The Marrying Man (1991); The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2018); The Meteor Man (1993); The Muppet Show (1980); The Notebook (2004); The Originals (2015–2016); The Pacific (2010); The Perfect Find (2023); The Peripheral (2022); The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999); The Rocketeer (1991); The Seven Lively Arts (1957); The Simpsons (2006–2022); The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour (1976); The Source (1999); The Terror (2019); The Thing (1982); The Tie That Binds (1995); The Tonight Show (1955–1956); The Ultimate Life (2013); The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021); The Vampire Diaries (2016–2017); The War (2007); The Well-Digger's Daughter (2011); The West Wing (2006); The Wire (2006); The World Unseen (2007); The Worst Person in the World (2021); The X Factor UK (2004–2013); Them (2021); This Is Pop (2021); This Is Tom Jones (1969); This Is Us (2018); Thomas Sanders (2019); Three Pines (2022); Timeshift (2005); Toll (2023); Tongues Untied (1989); Tony Bennett at the Talk of the Town (1972); Torch Song Trilogy (1988); Transatlantic Coffee (2012); True Blood (2010); True Detective (2019); Trumbo (2015); Two Weeks Notice (2002); U2: Window in the Skies (2007); Ulee's Gold (1997); United States of Tara (2009); Unprisoned (2024); Upstairs Downstairs (2012); Uvolnete se, prosím (2007); Vago (2011); Valentina (1989); Venice West (2016); Vrouwenvleugel (1995); Waiting for a Stranger (2011); Walk on By: The Story of Popular Song (2001); Watchmen (2009 / 2019); Waterloo Road (2012); We, the People (1948); What If... (2012); When Lights Are Low (2010); Win or Lose (2025); Worlds Apart (2015); Wrestling with Alligators (1998); Zum Teufel mit der Wahrheit (2015).

Thursday, March 27, 2025

Born on this day – Robert Lockwood Jr.:


Robert Lockwood Jr.


Blues guitarist

March 27, 1915 – November 21, 2006

Credits:

Albums:

Angel Child: Robert Lockwood Jr. Live in Concert (2012); Black Spider Blues (2015); Blues Elite: Best Of Robert Lockwood Jr. (Live) (2015); Blues Live in Japan! (1976); Blues Nights (2012); Contrasts (1993); Delta Crossroads (2000); Electric Blues: Robert Lockwood Jr. In Concert (2012); I Got to Find Me a Woman (1998); Johnny Shines & Robert Lockwood (1980); Just the Blues (1999); Last of the Great Mississippi Delta Bluesmen: Live in Dallas (2007); Little Boy Blue (2024); Mississippi Blues (1935-1951) (2022); Mississippi Blues Vol. 4 (2007); Presenting Robert Lockwood, Jr. (1938); Ramblin' On My Mind (1982); Ramblin' On My Mind (Blues Reference) [recorded in France 1982] (1982); Robert Jr. Lockwood does 12 (1996); Robert Jr. Lockwood plays Robert and Robert (1982); Robert Lockwood Jr., Live 1984 New Orleans (2015); Steady Rollin' Man (1973); Sweet Home Chicago (2012); Swings in Tokyo: Live at the Park Tower Blues Festival (1996); Take A Walk With Me (2022); The Blues Of (2004); The Complete Trix Recordings (1999); The Legend Live (2004).

Songs:

Aw Aw Baby; Big Legged Woman; Black Spider Blues; Blues and Trouble; Bring It On Home; C.C. Rider; Can't Stand the Pain; Driving Wheel; Dust My Broom; Everyday I Have The Blues; Exactly Like You; Feel Like Blowing My Horn; Hangin' On; How Long Blues; I'm Gonna Dig Myself A Hole; In The Evening; Keys To The Highway; King Biscuit Time; Little Boy Blue; Little Boy Blues; Little Queen Of Spades; Mean Black Spider; Mean Mistreater Mama; Mean Red Spider; Mr. Down Child; Sweet Home Chicago; Take a Little Walk; Take a Walk with Me; This Little Girl Of Mine; Walkin' Blues; Western Horizon; Worst Old Feeling.

Movies and television:

All Tied Up (1993); American Epic (2017); Blues Like Showers of Rain (1970); Blues Story (2003); Can't You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life & Music of Robert Johnson (1997); Flipping (1996); Forever (2014); Hellhounds on My Trail: The Afterlife of Robert Johnson (2000); Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina (2003); The Arrival (1996); The Kennedy Center Presents: A Tribute to Muddy Waters: King of the Blues (1998).

Friday, March 21, 2025

Born on this day – Diana Gibson:


Diana Gibson


Actress

March 21, 1915 – October 12, 1991

Credits:

When Tomorrow Comes (1939); A Western Welcome (1938); Go Chase Yourself (1938); Adventure's End (1937); Stage Door (1937); Wrong Romance (1937); Behind the Headlines (1937); The Man Who Found Himself (1937); Bridal Griefs (1937); They Wanted to Marry (1937); Flying Hostess (1936); Ace Drummond (1936); Two in a Crowd (1936); Yellowstone (1936); Postal Inspector (1936); The Phantom Rider (1936); Nobody's Fool (1936); Love Before Breakfast (1936); Dangerous Waters (1936); His Night Out (1935).

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Born on this day – Patricia Morison:


Patricia Morison


Actress

Mezzo-soprano singer

Painter

March 19, 1915 – May 20, 2018

Credits:

A TV Dante (1989); American Masters (1990); Are Husbands Necessary? (1942); Beyond the Blue Horizon (1942); Bill Slater Show (1950); Biography (1995–2003); Broadway: The American Musical (2004); Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003); Brows Held High (2011); Calling Dr. Death (1943); Cavalcade of Stars (1951); Celanese Theatre (1952); Chance of a Lifetime (1952); Cheers (1989); College of Musical Knowledge (1950); Danger Woman (1946); Directions (1964); Dressed to Kill (1946); Four Star Playhouse (1953); Gabriel’s Fire (1991); General Foods 25th Anniversary Show: A Salute to Rodgers and Hammerstein (1954); General Foods 25th Anniversary Show: A Salute to Rodgers and Hammerstein / King and I (1954); Great Performances (1971); Great Performances (2003); Have Gun - Will Travel (1958); Here’s Hollywood (1960); Hiding (1939); Hitler’s Madman (1943); Hollywood Opening Night (1953); If You’re Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast (2017); I’m from Missouri (1939); Kiss Me Kate (1964); Kiss Me, Kate (1958); Kraft Theatre / The United States Steel Hour (1963); Lady on a Train (1945); Lux Video Theatre (1953–1957); Matinee Theatre (1957); Meet the Stars #1: Chinese Garden Festival (1940); Meet the Stars #6: Stars at Play (1941); Meet the Stars #8: Stars Past and Present (1941); Mirrors (1985); Musical Comedy Time (1950); Nash Airflyte Theatre (1950); Night in New Orleans (1942); Norwegian Actresses in Hollywood (2003); One Night in Lisbon (1941); Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (1951); Queen of the Amazons (1946); Racing Fever (1964); Rangers of Fortune (1940); Robert Montgomery Presents (1950); Romance of the Rio Grande (1940); Schlitz Playhouse (1956); Screen Directors Playhouse (1956); Showtime, U.S.A. (1950); Silver Skates (1943); Silver Skates (1943); Sofia (1948); Song of the Thin Man (1947); Song Without End (1960); Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers (1957); Tarzan and the Huntress (1947); The 25th Annual Tony Awards (1971); The 25th Annual Tony Awards (1971); The All New Truth or Consequences (1951); The Arthur Murray Party (1958); The Buddy Rogers Show (1951); The Cases of Eddie Drake (1952); The Colgate Comedy Hour (1952); The Ed Nelson Show (1969); The Ed Sullivan Show (1949); The Ed Wynn Show (1949); The Eyes Have It (1949–1952); The Ezio Pinza Show (1952); The Fallen Sparrow (1943); The Jackie Gleason Show (1952); The Lives of Benjamin Franklin (1974); The Long Day Closes (1992); The Lost City of X (2022); The Magnificent Fraud (1939); The Mike Douglas Show (1965); The Milton Berle Show (1949); The New Gidget (1988); The Paul Whiteman’s Goodyear Revue (1950); The Prince of Thieves (1948); The Return of Wildfire (1948); The Round Up (1941); The Saturday Night Revue with Jack Carter (1950); The Song of Bernadette (1943); The Tonight Show (1962); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1962); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1963); The U.S. Royal Showcase (1952); The Voice of Firestone (1959); The Walls of Jericho (1948); Timewatch (1986); TV Club (1950); Untamed (1940); Where Are Your Children? (1943); Without Love (1945); Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976); Wreckless (1935).

Friday, February 28, 2025

Born on this day – Zero Mostel:


Zero Mostel


Actor

Comedian

Singer

Painter

February 28, 1915 – September 8, 1977

Credits:

Watership Down (1978); The Electric Company (1972–1977); The Little Drummer Boy Book II (1976); The Front (1976); Mastermind (1976); The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People (1975); Journey Into Fear (1975); Foreplay (1975); Rhinoceros (1974); Marco (1973); Once Upon a Scoundrel (1973); Saga of Sonora (1973); Old Faithful (1973); The Hot Rock (1972); Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1970); The Angel Levine (1970); The Great Bank Robbery (1969); Great Catherine (1968); The White Bus / Ride of the Valkyrie (1967); Children of the Exodus (1967); The Producers (1967); A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966); Play of the Week (1959–1961); The World of Sholom Aleichem (1959); Zero Mostel (1959); The Model and the Marriage Broker (1951); The Guy Who Came Back (1951); Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell (1951); Sirocco (1951); The Enforcer (1951); Panic in the Streets (1950); The Ford Theatre Hour (1949); Off the Record (1948); Du Barry Was a Lady (1943).

Friday, February 21, 2025

Born on this day – Ann Sheridan:


Ann Sheridan


Actress

Singer

February 21, 1915 – January 21, 1967

Credits:

Pistols 'n' Petticoats (1966–1967); Another World (1965–1966); Wagon Train (1962); Kraft Theatre (1956–1960); Pursuit (1958); Armchair Theatre (1958); Woman and the Hunter (1957); The Ford Television Theatre (1953–1957); Playhouse 90 (1957); Lux Video Theatre (1953–1957); The Opposite Sex (1956); Calling Terry Conway (1956); Sneak Preview (1956); Celebrity Playhouse (1956); Come Next Spring (1956); Appointment in Honduras (1953); Schlitz Playhouse (1953); Take Me to Town (1953); Just Across the Street (1952); Steel Town (1952); Woman on the Run (1950); Stella (1950); I Was a Male War Bride (1949); Good Sam (1948); Silver River (1948); Nora Prentiss (1947); The Unfaithful (1947); One More Tomorrow (1946); Cinderella Jones (1946); The Doughgirls (1944); Shine on Harvest Moon (1944); Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943); Edge of Darkness (1943); George Washington Slept Here (1942); Wings for the Eagle (1942); Juke Girl (1942); Kings Row (1942); The Man Who Came to Dinner (1941); Navy Blues (1941); Honeymoon for Three (1941); City for Conquest (1940); They Drive by Night (1940); Torrid Zone (1940); It All Came True (1940); Castle on the Hudson (1940); Angels Wash Their Faces (1939); Winter Carnival (1939); Indianapolis Speedway (1939); Naughty But Nice (1939); Dodge City (1939); They Made Me a Criminal (1939); Angels with Dirty Faces (1938); Broadway Musketeers (1938); Letter of Introduction (1938); Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938); Little Miss Thoroughbred (1938); Mystery House (1938); Out Where the Stars Begin (1938); The Patient in Room 18 (1938); She Loved a Fireman (1937); Alcatraz Island (1937); Wine, Women and Horses (1937); The Footloose Heiress (1937); San Quentin (1937); The Great O'Malley (1937); Black Legion (1937); Sing Me a Love Song (1936); Fighting Youth (1935); Hollywood Extra Girl (1935); The Crusades (1935); The Glass Key (1935); The Red Blood of Courage (1935); Mississippi (1935); Rocky Mountain Mystery (1935); Car 99 (1935); Rumba (1935); Home on the Range (1935); Enter Madame! (1934); One Hour Late (1934); Limehouse Blues (1934); Behold My Wife! (1934); Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove (1934); College Rhythm (1934); Ready for Love (1934); Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1934); The Lemon Drop Kid (1934); Wagon Wheels (1934); You Belong to Me (1934); Ladies Should Listen (1934); The Notorious Sophie Lang (1934); Kiss and Make-Up (1934); Shoot the Works (1934); Many Happy Returns (1934); Murder at the Vanities (1934); Come On, Marines! (1934); Bolero (1934); Search for Beauty (1934); Hollywood on Parade No. A-6 (1933).

Sunday, February 16, 2025

Born on this day – Dorothy Lovett:


Dorothy Lovett


Actress

February 16, 1915 – April 28, 1998

Credits:

A Patch of Blue (1965); Lassie (1965); The Donna Reed Show (1961–1963); Tales of Wells Fargo (1962); Why Must I Die? (1960); City Detective (1954); Chevron Theatre (1952); The Mantrap (1943); Powder Town (1942); Sing Your Worries Away (1942); Call Out the Marines (1942); Look Who's Laughing (1941); They Meet Again (1941); Lucky Devils (1941); The Green Hornet Strikes Again! (1940); Remedy for Riches (1940); Dr. Christian Meets the Women (1940); The Courageous Dr. Christian (1940); That's Right - You're Wrong (1939); Meet Dr. Christian (1939); These Glamour Girls (1939); Fixer Dugan (1939); The Flying Irishman (1939); The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939); Twelve Crowded Hours (1939).

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Born on this day – Margaret Millar:


Writer

February 5, 1915 – March 26, 1994

Credits:

Books:

A Stranger in My Grave (1960); Ask for Me Tomorrow (1976); Banshee (1983); Beast In View (1955); Beyond This Point Are Monsters (1970); Do Evil in Return (1950); Experiment in Springtime (1947); Fire Will Freeze (1944); How Like an Angel (1962); It’s All in the Family (1948); Los Angeles Noir 2 (2010); Mermaid (1982); Rose’s Last Summer / The Lively Corpse (1952); Spider Webs (1986); The Birds and the Beasts Were There (1971); The Cannibal Heart (1949); The Couple Next Door (2004); The Devil Loves Me (1942); The Fiend (1964); The Invisible Worm (1941); The Iron Gates (1945); The Listening Walls (1959); The Murder of Miranda (1979); The Soft Talkers / An Air That Kills (1957); The Weak-Eyed Bat (1942); Vanish in an Instant (1952); Wall Of Eyes (1943); Wives and Lovers (1954).

Movies and television:

Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1986); Chevron Theatre (1953); City Detective (1954); Efialtis (1961); Karussell (1986); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1964); Thriller (1960).