Showing posts with label Don Siegel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Don Siegel. Show all posts

Monday, July 21, 2025

On this day in movie history - The Shootist (1976):


The Shootist

directed by Don Siegel,
written by Miles Hood Swarthout and Scott Hale,
based on the novel by Glendon Swarthout,
was released in the United States on July 21, 1976.
Music by Elmer Bernstein.


Cast:

John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, Ron Howard, James Stewart, Richard Boone, Hugh O'Brian, Bill McKinney, Harry Morgan, John Carradine, Sheree North, Rick Lenz, Scatman Crothers, Gregg Palmer, Alfred Dennis, Dick Winslow, Melody Thomas Scott, Kathleen O'Malley, Jack Berle, Johnny Crawford, Chuck Dawson, George Dunn, Duke Fishman, Christopher George, Jonathan Goldsmith, Leo Gordon, Charles G. Martin, Jim Michael, Ernesto Molinari, Ricky Nelson, James Nolan, Nick Raymond, Henry Slate, Bob Steele, Ralph Volkie, John Zimeas.

Monday, July 7, 2025

On this day in movie history - The Killers (1964):


The Killers

directed by Don Siegel,
written by Gene L. Coon,
based on the short story by Ernest Hemingway,
was released in the United States on July 7, 1964.
Music by John Williams.


Cast:

Lee Marvin, Angie Dickinson, Clu Gulager, John Cassavetes, Ronald Reagan, Claude Akins, Norman Fell, Virginia Christine, Don Haggerty, Robert Phillips, Kathleen O'Malley, Ted Jacques, Irvin Mosley, Jimmy Joyce, Burt Mustin.

Sunday, June 29, 2025

On this day in movie history - The Big Steal (1949):


The Big Steal

directed by Don Siegel,
written by Gerald Drayson Adams, Daniel Mainwaring and Geoffrey Homes,
was released in the United States on June 29, 1949.
Based on the short story The Road to Carmichael's by Richard Wormser, published in The Saturday Evening Post (1942).
Music by Leigh Harline.

Cast:

Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, William Bendix, Patric Knowles, Ramon Novarro, Don Alvarado, John Qualen, Pascual García Peña.

Friday, May 23, 2025

On this day in movie history - Crime in the Streets (1956):


Crime in the Streets

directed by Don Siegel,
written by Reginald Rose,
was released in the United States on May 23, 1956.
Music by Franz Waxman.


Cast:

James Whitmore, John Cassavetes, Sal Mineo, Mark Rydell, Virginia Gregg, Peter J. Votrian, Will Kuluva, Malcolm Atterbury, Denise Alexander, Dan Terranova, Peter Miller, Steve Rowland, Robert Alexander, Doyle Baker, Paul Bryar, Richard Curtis, Shirley Heart, Frank Mills, Duke Mitchell, Jimmy Ogg, Syd Saylor, Ray Stricklyn, Paul Wallace.

Monday, December 23, 2024

On this day in movie history - Dirty Harry (1971):


Dirty Harry

directed by Don Siegel,
written by Harry Julian Fink, R.M. Fink and Dean Riesner,
based on a story by Harry Julian Fink, R.M. Fink and Jo Heims,
was released in the United States on December 23, 1971.
Music by Lalo Schifrin.


Cast:

Clint Eastwood, Andy Robinson, Harry Guardino, Reni Santoni, John Vernon, John Larch, John Mitchum, Woodrow Parfrey, Josef Sommer, Mae Mercer, Albert Popwell, Lyn Edgington, Ruth Kobart, Lois Foraker, William Paterson, Debralee Scott.

Saturday, October 19, 2024

On this day in movie history - Charley Varrick (1973):


Charley Varrick

directed by Don Siegel,
written by Dean Riesner and Howard A. Rodman,
based on the novel The Looters by John H. Reese,
was released in the United States on October 19, 1973.
Music by Lalo Schifrin.


Cast:

Walter Matthau, Joe Don Baker, Felicia Farr, Andrew Robinson, Sheree North, Norman Fell, Benson Fong, Woodrow Parfrey, William Schallert, Jacqueline Scott, Marjorie Bennett, Rudy Diaz, Colby Chester, Charlie Briggs, Priscilla Garcia, Scott Hale, Charles Matthau, Hope Summers, Monica Lewis, James Nolan, Tom Tully, Albert Popwell, Kathleen O'Malley, Christina Hart, Craig R. Baxley, Al Dunlap, Virginia Wing, Don Siegel, John Vernon, Robert D. Carver, Joe Conforte, Art Cribbs, Carol Daniels, Thom Dunbar, Richard R. Hogan, Fred Little, Holly Nutter, Fred Scheiwiller, Bob Steele, Carlos Velasquez, Walt Wallace.