Born on this day – Joan Bennett:

Joan Bennett

Actress

February 27, 1910 – December 7, 1990

On this day in movie history - Highway Dragnet (1954):

Highway Dragnet,

directed by Nathan Juran,

written by Herb Meadow, Jerome Odlum, Fred Eggers and Tom Hubbard,

based on a story by U.S. Andersen and Roger Corman,

was released in the United States on February 7, 1954.
Music by Edward J. Kay.

Cast:
Richard Conte, Joan Bennett, Wanda Hendrix, Reed Hadley, Mary Beth Hughes, Iris Adrian, Harry Harvey, Tom Hubbard, Frank Jenks, Murray Alper, Zon Murray, House Peters Jr., Joseph Crehan, Charles Anthony Hughes.

On this day in movie history - The Woman in the Window (1944):

The Woman in the Window,

directed by Fritz Lang,

written by Nunnally Johnson,

based on the novel Once Off Guard, by J. H. Wallis,

was released in the United States on November 3, 1944.
Music by Arthur Lange.

Cast:
Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Raymond Massey, Edmund Breon, Dan Duryea, Thomas E. Jackson, Dorothy Peterson, Arthur Loft, Iris Adrian.