Born on this day – Brenda Marshall:

Brenda Marshall

Actress

September 29, 1915 – July 30, 1992

Credits:

Background to Danger (1943); Blackwell's Island (1939); Breakdowns of 1941 (1941); Breakdowns of 1944 (1945); Captains of the Clouds (1942); East of the River (1940); Espionage Agent (1939); Footsteps in the Dark (1941); Highway West (1941); Hollywood and the Stars (1964); I Love Lucy (1955); Money and the Woman (1940); Paris After Dark (1943); Screen Snapshots, Series 26, No. 9: Famous Hollywood Mothers (1947); Singapore Woman (1941); South of Suez (1940); Strange Impersonation (1946); The 26th Annual Academy Awards (1954); The Colgate Comedy Hour (1955); The Constant Nymph (1943); The Iroquois Trail (1950); The Lady Eve (1941); The Man Who Talked Too Much (1940); The Sea Hawk (1940); The Sea Hawk: Flynn in Action (2005); The Smiling Ghost (1941); Whispering Smith (1948); Wings Up (1943); You Can't Escape Forever (1942).

On this day in movie history - Highway West (1941):

Highway West

directed by William C. McGann,

written by Allen Rivkin, Charles Kenyon and Kenneth Gamet,

based on the play by George Abbott and Leon Abrams,

was released in the United States on August 7, 1941.
Music by William Lava.

Cast:

Brenda Marshall, Arthur Kennedy, William Lundigan, Olympe Bradna, Slim Summerville, Noel Madison, Dorothy Tree, Willie Best, Pat Flaherty, Frank Wilcox, John Ridgely, William B. Davidson, Dick Rich, James Westerfield, Victor Zimmerman, Dorothy Adams, Erville Alderson, Herbert Anderson, Trevor Bardette, Leon Belasco, Wade Boteler, George Campeau, Nat Carr, Glen Cavender, Frederick Clarke, Garrett Craig, Peggy Diggins, John Dilson, Douglas Evans, Sol Gorss, Fred Graham, Creighton Hale, Max Hoffman Jr., William Hopper, Bill Kennedy, Reid Kilpatrick, Frank Mayo, Frank Meredith, Jack Mower, Paul Panzer, William Roberts, Cliff Saum, Harry Strang, Charlotte Treadway, Don Turner, Guy Usher, Monte Vandergrift, Leo White, Jack Wise.