On this day in movie history - Vanishing of the Bees (2009):

Vanishing of the Bees

a documentary by Hive Mentality Films & Hipfuel Films,

directed by George Langworthy and Maryam Henein,

written by Maryam Henein, George Langworthy and James Erskine,

was released in the United Kingdom on October 9, 2009.
Music by Stars of the Lid.

Cast:

Elliot Page, Bret Adee, Dennis Cardoza, Henri Clement, Jay Feldman, Emilia Fox, Maryann Frazier, Jean Glavany, Davey Hackenberg, David Hackenberg, Gunther Hauk, Wayne Larsen, Dee Lusby, David Mendes, Philipp Mimkes, Mike Painter, Jeff Pettis, David Pettit, Michael Pollan, Billy Rhodes, Rick Smith, Randy Stone, Tom Theobald, Ava Tuenge, Tia Tuenge, Fred Westerhold.

On this day in the Star Trek universe:

Star Trek: The Next Generation (1993)

Star Trek: Voyager (1996)

Star Trek: Enterprise (2002)

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Season 7. Episode 4.

Episode entitled: Gambit, Part I.

Released October 9, 1993.

Directed by Peter Lauritson.

Written by Naren Shankar, Christopher Hatton, René Echevarria.

Created by Gene Roddenberry.

Music by Jay Chattaway.

Cast: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Gates McFadden, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Richard Lynch, Robin Curtis, Julie Caitlin Brown, Cameron Thor, Alan Altshuld, Bruce Gray, Sabrina Le Beauf, Stephen Lee, Derek Webster, Lena Banks, Eugenie Bondurant, Cameron, Goldie Gareza, Kerry Hoyt, Keith Rayve, Lincoln Simonds, Oliver Theess.

Star Trek: Voyager

Season 3. Episode 6.

Episode entitled: Remember.

Released October 9, 1996.

Directed by Winrich Kolbe.

Created by Rick Berman, Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor.

Written by Lisa Klink, Brannon Braga, Joe Menosky.

Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.

Music by David Bell.

Cast: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Biggs-Dawson, Jennifer Lien, Robert Duncan McNeill, Ethan Phillips, Robert Picardo, Tim Russ, Garrett Wang, Eugene Roche, Charles Esten, Athena Massey, Eve Brenner, Bruce Davison, Nancy Kaine, Tina Reddington, Majel Barrett, John Copage, Ron DeMore, Alexander James Egan, Susan Henley, Kenneth Jackman, Scott Leva, Jack Nolan, Richard Sarstedt, Pablo Soriano, John Alex Tampoya, Robin Van Sharner.

Star Trek: Enterprise

Season 2. Episode 4.

Episode entitled: Dead Stop.

Released October 9, 2002.

Directed by James Contner.

Written by Michael/Mike Sussman, Phyllis Strong, André Bormanis.

Created by Rick Berman, Brannon Braga.

Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.

Opening theme song: Faith of the Heart, performed by Russell Watson.

Closing theme: Archer's Theme, by Dennis McCarthy.

Music by Dennis McCarthy.

Cast: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating, Anthony Montgomery, Linda Park, Connor Trinneer, Alexandrea Ortiz, Chelsea Bond, Michael Braveheart, Solomon Burke Jr., Mark Correy, Roxann Dawson, Hilde Garcia, Lindley Gardner, Peter Godoy, Scott Sterling Hill, Dieter Horneman, Roy Joaquin, Amina Julianna, John Jurgens, Mark Major, Marnie Martin, Bobby Pappas, Aric Rogokos, Mark Watson, Gary Weeks.

On this day in movie history - Homicide (1991):

Homicide

directed and written by David Mamet,

was released in the United States on October 9, 1991.
Music by Alaric Jans.

Cast:

Joe Mantegna, William H. Macy, Ving Rhames, Natalia Nogulich, Vincent Guastaferro, J. J. Johnston, Lionel Mark Smith, Rebecca Pidgeon, Ricky Jay, Roberta Custer, Charles Stransky, Bernard Gray, Paul Butler.

On this day in movie history - Someone to Watch Over Me (1987):

Someone to Watch Over Me

directed by Ridley Scott,

written by Howard Franklin,

was released in the United States on October 9, 1987.
Music by Michael Kamen.

Cast:

Tom Berenger, Mimi Rogers, Lorraine Bracco, Jerry Orbach, John Rubinstein, Andreas Katsulas, Tony DiBenedetto, James E. Moriarty, Mark Moses, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Harley Cross, Joanne Baron, Anthony Bishop, David Berman, Sharon K. Brecke, Peter Carew, Christopher Cass, Jim Paul Eilers, Suzi Gilder, Mary Gillis, Billy Kane, Helen Lambros, Jack McGee, Meg Mundy, Jeff Nielsen, Harlan Cary Poe, Marilyn Rockafellow, Helen Tran, Harvey Vernon, Mark Voland, Anthony Caso, John Corbett, Jack Couch, Louis Durra, Joey Gironda, Timothy Klein, John Sobestanovich.

On this day in movie history - I, the Jury (1982):

I, the Jury

directed by Richard T. Heffron,

written by Larry Cohen,

based on the novel by Mickey Spillane,

was released in the United States on October 9, 1982.
Music by Bill Conti.

Cast:

Armand Assante, Barbara Carrera, Laurene Landon, Alan King, Geoffrey Lewis, Paul Sorvino, Judson Scott, Barry Snider, Julia Barr, Jessica James, Frederick Downs Jr., Mary Margaret Amato, F.J. O'Neil, William G. Schilling, Robert Sevra, Don Pike, Timothy Meyers, Leigh Harris, Lynette Harris, Gwyn / Gwynn Gillis, Mike Miller, Alex Stevens, Bobbie Burns, M. Sharon Madigan, Richard Russell Ramos, Norman Blankenship, Daniel Faraldo, H. Richard Greene, Felicity Adler, Jodi Douglas, Lee H. Doyle, Cheryl Henry, Michael Fiorello, Herb Peterson, Richard Dahlia, Aaron Barsky, Ernest Harada, Larry Pine, Joe Farago, Alan Dellay, Jack Davidson, Loring Pickering, Corinne Bohrer, Bobby Astyr, Roger Caine, Michael Cullum, Samantha Fox, Linda Hamil, David Lauren, Candida Royalle, Marlene Willoughby.

On this day in movie history - Ticket to Heaven (1981):

Ticket to Heaven

directed by Ralph L. Thomas,

written by Josh Freed, Anne Cameron and Ralph L. Thomas,

based on the book Moonwebs: Journey into the Mind of a Cult by Josh Freed,

was released in the United States on October 9, 1981.
Music by Micky Erbe and Maribeth Solomon.

Cast:

Nick Mancuso, Saul Rubinek, Meg Foster, Kim Cattrall, R.H. Thomson, Jennifer Dale, Guy Boyd, Dixie Seatle, Paul Soles, Harvey Atkin, Robert Joy, Stephen Markle, Timothy Webber, Patrick Brymer, Marcia Diamond, Michael Zelniker, Denise Naples, Angelo Rizacos, Cindy Girling, Gina Dick, Chris Britton, Margot Dionne, Claire Pimparé, Lynne Kolber, Lyn Harvey, Josh Freed, Candace O'Connor, Michael Wincott, Doris Petrie, Judy Marshak, David Main, Grant Slater, Les Rubie, Sandra Gies, Susan Hannon, Marie Lynn Hammond, Paul Booth, Charles Gray, Brian Leonard, Ron Nigrini, Craig Stephens.

On this day in movie history - The French Connection (1971):

The French Connection

directed by William Friedkin,

written by Ernest Tidyman,

based on the book by Robin Moore,

was released in the United States on October 9, 1971.
Music by Don Ellis.

Cast:

Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey, Roy Scheider, Tony Lo Bianco, Marcel Bozzuffi, Frédéric de Pasquale, Bill Hickman, Ann Rebbot, Harold Gary, Arlene Farber, Eddie Egan, André Ernotte, Sonny Grosso, Benny Marino, Patrick McDermott, Alan Weeks, Al Fann, Irving Abrahams, Randy Jurgensen, William Coke, The Three Degrees, Frank Adonis, Gilda Albertoni, Robert Dahdah, Frank Durk, Rhina Ferrari, Sarina C. Grant, Joe Lo Grippo, Melonie Haller, Eric Jones, Gladys Lane, Jean Luisi, Doris McCarthy, Charles McGregor, Lora Mitchell, Maureen Mooney, Santos Morales, Silvano Nolemi, Burt Richards, Willy Switkes, Fat Thomas, Robert Weil.

On this day in television history - M Squad (1959):

M Squad

Season 3. Episode 4.
Episode entitled: Jeopardy by Fire.
Released October 9, 1959.
Directed by Don McDougall.
Written by Stuart Jerome and Maxwell Shane.
Music by Benny Carter.

Cast:

Lee Marvin, Paul Newlan, Marc Lawrence, William Keene, Harlan Warde, Penny Edwards, Harry Harvey, David McMahon.

Born on this day – Lorna Raver:

Lorna Raver

Actress

October 9, 1943 – May 12, 2025

In Star Trek: Voyager (1995).

Credits:

10-8: Officers on Duty (2003); Ally McBeal (2001); Armored (2009); Beverly Hills, 90210 (1997); Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction / Segment: The Landlady (1999); Bones (2009); Boston Legal (2004–2006); Breaking Waves (2011); Bull (2000–2001); Candor City Hospital (2005); CBS Schoolbreak Special (1994); Charmed (2002); Clubhouse (2004); Cold Case (2004); Crisis Center (1997); CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2006); Cujo (2016); Desperate Housewives (2004); Don't Pick Up the Phone: The Making of the Caller (2011); Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1997); Drag Me to Hell (2009); Drag Me to Hell: The Production Diaries (2009); Dragnet (2003); Eli Stone (2008); ER (1996); Felicity (1998); First Watch (2003); Freeway (1996); Getting By (1993); Gilmore Girls (2001); Grey's Anatomy (2013); In Justice (2006); Jane Doe: Ties That Bind (2007); Judging Amy (2000); Leaving L.A. (1997); Malcolm in the Middle (2005); Nip/Tuck (2006); NYPD Blue (1997–2004); One Tree Hill (2009); Opportunity Knocks (1990); Raising the Bar (2009); Rake (2014); Reasonable Doubts (1993); Rushlights (2013); Saved by the Bell: The New Class (1996); Scream Awards 2009 (2009); Side Order of Life (2007); Sinbad The Fifth Voyage (2014); Star Trek: Voyager (1995); Stark Raving Mad (1999); The Bold and the Beautiful (1992); The Caller (2011); The Practice (1997); The Pretender (1999); The Young and the Restless (1997–2007); Traffic Light (2011); Up Close with Carrie Keagan (2009); Walkout (2006); Weeds (2005).

Born on this day – Michael Palmer:

Michael Palmer

Physician

Writer

October 9, 1943 – October 30, 2013

Credits:

Books:

Oath of Office (2012); Political Suicide (2012); Resistant (2014); The Sisterhood (1982); Side Effects (1986); Flashback (1988); Extreme Measures (1991); Natural Causes (1994); Silent Treatment (1995); Critical Judgment (1996); Miracle Cure (1998); The Patient (2000); Fatal (2002); The Society (2004); The Fifth Vial (2007); The First Patient (2008); The Second Opinion (2009); The Last Surgeon (2010); A Heartbeat Away (2011); Trauma (2015); Mercy (2016); The First Family (2018); Disfigured (2006); The Dead Club (2010); Disfigured (2006); The Dead Club (2010); On Call (2012); Natural Suspect (2001); Thriller: Stories To Keep You Up All Night (2006); First Thrills (2010); No Rest for the Dead (2011); In Search of Humanity (2015).

Movies and television:

Book Case TV (2013); Extreme Measures (1996); Silent Treatment (2012).

Born on this day – Stephen Mendillo:

Stephen Mendillo

Actor

October 9, 1940 – September 3, 2025

In Star Trek: Enterprise (2002).

Credits:

100 Centre Street (2001); Alias (2002); American Comedy (2023); BlackMale (2000); Cold Case (2009); Do Not Go Gentle (2018); Drop in Any Mailbox (2014); Empire Falls (2005); E-Ring (2005); G.I. Jane (1997); Ghost Light (2025); Kisses Over Babylon (2009); Last of the Romantics (2007); Law & Order (1991–1997); Little Minx Exquisite Corpse: Waffles for Breakfast (2008); Lonely Lil (2016); Medium (2009); Our Town (2003); Son of the Beach (2002); Soul Man (1997); Star Trek: Enterprise (2002); Sympathy for Delicious (2010); The Artist (2011); The City (1997); The Invincible Iron Man (2007); The Miserabilist (2018); The Practice (2004); The Public Eye (1992); The Shrink Is In (2001); The Whole Truth (2011); Thumb Runner (2020); Uninvited (1999).

Born on this day – Nicole Croisille:

Nicole Croisille

Singer

Actress

October 9, 1936 – June 4, 2025

Credits:

Albums:

13 jours en France (Bande originale du film) (2008 Remastered Version) (1968); A Man And A Woman (Un Homme Et Une Femme) (1966); Arc-en-ciel (2014); Ca tourne rond (2013); Ça tourne rond (Mono Version) (1961); C'est ma vie (2024 Remastered version) (1978); Croisille (1981); Femme... (2023 Remastered Version) (1975); Femme… (1975); Il était une fois... Nicole (2015); Jazzille (1987); La femme et l'enfant (1977); Le Meilleur de Nicole Croisille (1996); Les idoles des années 60: Nicole Croisille, Vol. 1 (2017); Les Plus Grands Succès de Nicole Croisille (1989); Nicole Croisille - Vintage Selection (2021); Nicole croisille avec jerry van rooyen et son orchestra (2020); Nougaro, Le Jazz Et Moi (2006); Olympia 76 (Live) (1976); Partir (2023 Remastered Version) (2023); Ses plus belles chansons (1988); Si l'on pouvait choisir sa vie (1976).

Songs:

Aujourd'hui c'est toi; Contigo fui mujer; Convalescente; Dansez pour moi; Emma; I'll Never Leave You; J’ai besoin de toi, j’ai besoin de lui; J'aurai Voulu Etre un Artiste; J'aurais voulu être un artiste; Je n'ai pas dit mon dernier mot d'amour; Je ne suis que de l’amour; Je t’aimais; Killy; La Chanson; La femme et l'enfant; La Garonne; L'amour est plus fort que nous; Les plus belles années d'une vie; Mon arc en ciel; Parlez-moi de lui; Plus fort que nous; Quand nous n’aurons que la tendresse; Qui me dira; Rio et Venise; Téléphone-moi; Un Homme Et Une Femme; Un homme et une femme: Plus fort que les mots; Une femme avec toi; Vivre pour vivre; Where Did Our Summers Go; Woman in Your Arms.

Movies and television:

12h45 (2015); 30 millions d'amis (1978); 300 choeurs pour + de vie (2014–2019); 40 degrés à l'ombre de la 3 (1989–1991); 75 artistes pour les enfants du Liban: Liban (1989); À bout portant (1977); A Man and a Woman (1966); A tout Coeur (1982); Amanda (2017); Avis de recherche (1981–1990); Azertyuiop ou les aventures de deux naïfs (1968); Bolero (1981); Bonsoir (1962); Boulevard Bouvard (1988); Bouvard en liberté (1975); Burbujas (1969); C à vous (2011–2018); Cadence 3 (1983); Cadet Rousselle (1973); Café Picouly (2007); C'est au programme (2000–2001); Chabada (2010–2011); Challenge in the Snow (1968); Champs-Elysées (1982–1989); Chanter la vie (2001); Chouette, chat, chien... show (1980); Daisy Town (1971); Deux mamans pour Noël (1998); Die Drehscheibe (1978); Discorama (1974); Dolmen (2005); Domino (1974); Dream On (1990–1994); Du tac au tac (1976); Effraction (1986); Élection de Miss France (1992); Erotissimo (1969); French CanCan (1974); Fugues à Fugain (1981); Gala de l'union (1969); Gala du Midem (1968); Glee (2010); Guépardes (2018); Hier encore (2015); Impressions d'Afrique (1977); Isle of Love (1974); Itinerary of a Spoiled Child (1988); Joyeux anniversaire Monsieur Trenet (1995); Juste pour rire (2005); La belle Anglaise (1988–1990); La bonne conduite (1977–1981); La chance aux chansons (1986–1997); La classe (1992); La fête de la chanson française (2016); La grande farandole (1961); La joie de vivre (1970); La méthode Cauet (2007); La pétaudière de Gontran H / Podcast Series (2022); La plus belle pour aller danser (2023); La puce et le privé (1981); La vie secrète des chansons (2020); L'académie des 9 (1982–1985); Lahaye d'honneur (1988); Le grand échiquier (1976–1987); Le jeu de la vérité (1985); Le monde est à vous (1988); Le palmarès des chansons (1966); Le paria (1985); Le petit dimanche illustré (1968); Le plus grand cabaret du monde (2002); Le Poulain au galop (1974); Le temps perdu (2001); L'école des fans (1978); Les 40 ans de la 2 (2004); Les années bonheur (2011–2017); Les Chroniques du Mea (2018); Les clés du paradis (1991); Les coeurs brûlés (1992–1994); Les enfants de la musique (2021); Les enfants de la télé (2019); Les Enfoirés (1986); Les étoiles de la chanson (1971); Les femmes en chansons (2008); Les grands du rire (2005–2017); Les grosses têtes (1992); Les Misérables (1995); Les nouveaux rendez-vous (1980–1981); Les petits papiers de Noël (1976); Les rendez-vous du dimanche (1976–1980); Les uns et les autres (1983); L'invité du dimanche (1968); Live for Life (1967); L'Oeil du cyclone (1997); Loin de Rueil (1961); Loin des yeux (1996); Love in the Night (1968); Lucky Luke: Ballad of the Daltons (1978); Maigret (2002); Mardi cinéma (2018); Même le dimanche (2017); Menteur! Menteuse! (2004); Mes héros (2012); Midi Trente (1973–1974); Midi-Première (1975–1981); Musicolor (1969–1970); Musidora (1973); Musique and Music (1977–1978); Nina (2017); Nino Ferrer chanté par: Making-of de l'enregistrement (2009); Numéro un (1975–1981); On a tout essayé (2003–2006); On n'a pas tout dit (2008); On n'est pas couché (2015); One Night... a Train (1968); Palmarès (1979–1980); Pariser Journal (1963); Paris-Québec sous les étoiles (2010); Passez donc me voir (1982); Passing show (1963); Plein fer (1990); Podium (2006); Psy d'urgence (2001); Quelques pas dans les nuages (1963); Rembob'Ina (2023); Rifkin's Festival (2020); Ring Parade (1975–1976); Sacha Distel and Guests (1979); Sacha show (1968–1979); Sacrée soirée (1988–1992); Samedi et compagnie (1970); Seaside Special (1978); Sport en fête (1974); Star Academy (2001); Stars (1980–1981); Stars 90 (1990–1994); Studio Gabriel (1996); Suivez Lecoq (1980–1981); Surprise party (1997); Surprise sur prise (1998); Symphonic Show (2007); Système 2 (1975–1976); Taratata (1974); Télé Caroline (1988); Tender Moment (1968); Tenue de soirée (2007); The Best Years of a Life (2019); The Bourne Identity (2002); The Gilded Cage (2013); The Judge Is a Woman (2013); The New Girlfriend (2014); Thé ou café (1998–2015); The Paris Murders (2015); The Two-Sided Mirror (2009); There Were Days... and Moons (1990); Top à... (1972–1974); Top Club (1979); Tous à la une (1992); Tous en scène (1968); Tous vos amis sont là... (2010); Tout le monde en parle (2008); Tout nouveau, tout beau (1981); Toute la chanson (1961); Toute une vie dans un Dimanche (1982); Try This One for Size (1989); Ubu enchaîné (1971); Un + Une (2015); Un certain regard (1964); Un enfant dans la ville (1971); Un homme à la maison (2000); Un viol (2009); Underground (1970); Upshaw (1967); Villa mon rêve (2001); Vivement dimanche (2000–2019); Vivement dimanche prochain (1999–2006); Water Power (1977); Werner Müllers Schlagermagazin (1961–1962).

Born on this day – Johnnie Bassett:

Johnnie Bassett

Blues singer

Guitarist

Songwriter

October 9, 1935 – August 4, 2012

Credits:

Albums:

Bassett Hound (1997); Cadillac Blues (1998); I Can Make That Happen (2012); I Gave My Life to the Blues (1997); Live at the Montreux-Detroit Jazz Festival (1994); Party My Blues Away (1999); The Gentleman Is Back (2009).

Born on this day – Judy Tyler:

Judy Tyler

Actress

Singer

October 9, 1932 – July 3, 1957

Credits:

Bop Girl Goes Calypso (1957); Elvis: #1 Hit Performances (2007); Hollywood Preview (1956); It's Howdy Doody Time (1987); Jailhouse Rock (1957); Perry Mason (1957); Presley (1987); Sid Caesar Presents Comedy Preview (1955); Stump the Stars (1956); Television: The First Fifty Years (1999); The Ed Sullivan Show (1955–1956); The Elgin Hour (1955); The Howdy Doody Show (1950–1953); The Scene That Stole Jailhouse Rock (2007); The Tonight Show (1955); There's Only One Elvis (2002); Your Show of Shows / Caesar's Hour (1955).

Born on this day – Danièle Delorme:

Danièle Delorme

Actress

Producer

October 9, 1926 – October 17, 2015

Born on this day – Renée Devillers:

Renée Devillers

Actress

October 9, 1902 – August 5, 2000

Credits:

At the Theatre Tonight (1968); Difficult Times (1966); Barberine (1965); Les femmes savantes (1964); Therese (1962); Climats (1962); Plaisir du théâtre (1958–1960); Professional secret (1959); Our Little Town (1959); The Confession (1959); If it were you? (1958); He Was a Gentleman (1957); Fernand clochard (1957); Miss Nitouche (1954); Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954); The Immature Grain (1954) The Call of Destiny (1953); French Touch (1952); Perfectionist (1951); Cartouche, King of Paris (1950); The Rights of the Child (1949); The Lame Devil (1948); Monelle (1948); The Last Vacation (1948); False Identity (1947); Roger la Honte (1946); Moonguard (1946); The Heart of a Nation (1943); The Blue Veil (1942) Business is business (1942); The Woman I Loved Most (1942); I Accuse (1938); The appeal de la vie (1937); The Man of the Day (1937); The Thousand Note (1935); My Wife... businessman (1932); The Sweetness of Loving (1930); The affair of the Train 24 (1921).