Born on this day – Randolph Scott:

Randolph Scott

Actor

Producer

January 23, 1898 – March 2, 1987

Credits:

Ride the High Country (1962); Comanche Station (1960); Ride Lonesome (1959); Westbound (1958); Buchanan Rides Alone (1958); Decision at Sundown (1957); Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend (1957); The Tall T (1957); 7th Cavalry (1956); 7 Men from Now (1956); A Lawless Street (1955); Tall Man Riding (1955); Rage at Dawn (1955); Ten Wanted Men (1955); The Bounty Hunter (1954); Riding Shotgun (1954); Thunder Over the Plains (1953); The Stranger Wore a Gun (1953); The Man Behind the Gun (1953); Hangman's Knot (1952); Carson City (1952); Starlift (1951); Man in the Saddle (1951); Fort Worth (1951); Santa Fe (1951); Sugarfoot (1951); The Cariboo Trail (1950); Colt .45 (1950); The Nevadan (1950); Fighting Man of the Plains (1949); The Doolins of Oklahoma (1949); Canadian Pacific (1949); The Walking Hills (1949); Return of the Bad Men (1948); Coroner Creek (1948); Albuquerque (1948); Christmas Eve (1947); Gunfighters (1947); Trail Street (1947); Home, Sweet Homicide (1946); Badman's Territory (1946); Abilene Town (1946); Captain Kidd (1945); China Sky (1945); Belle of the Yukon (1944); Follow the Boys (1944); 'Gung Ho!': The Story of Carlson's Makin Island Raiders (1943); Corvette K-225 (1943); The Desperadoes (1943); Bombardier (1943); Pittsburgh (1942); The Spoilers (1942); To the Shores of Tripoli (1942); Paris Calling (1941); Belle Starr (1941); Western Union (1941); When the Daltons Rode (1940); My Favorite Wife (1940); Virginia City (1940); 20,000 Men a Year (1939); Coast Guard (1939); Frontier Marshal (1939); Susannah of the Mounties (1939); Jesse James (1939); The Road to Reno (1938); The Texans (1938); Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938); High, Wide and Handsome (1937); Go West Young Man (1936); The Last of the Mohicans (1936); And Sudden Death (1936); Follow the Fleet (1936); Pirate Party on Catalina Isle (1935); She (1935); Village Tale (1935); So Red the Rose (1935); Roberta (1935); Rocky Mountain Mystery (1935); Home on the Range (1935); Wagon Wheels (1934); The Last Round-Up (1934); Broken Dreams (1933); To the Last Man (1933); Man of the Forest (1933); Cocktail Hour (1933); Sunset Pass (1933); Supernatural (1933); The Thundering Herd (1933); Murders in the Zoo (1933); Hello, Everybody! (1933); Wild Horse Mesa (1932); Hot Saturday (1932); Heritage of the Desert (1932); A Successful Calamity (1932); Sky Bride (1932); Women Men Marry (1931); Born Reckless (1930); Dynamite (1929); The Virginian (1929); Half Marriage (1929); Illusion (1929); Sailor's Holiday (1929); The Black Watch (1929); The Far Call (1929); Why Be Good? (1929); Weary River (1929); The Wolf of Wall Street (1929); Sharp Shooters (1928).

On this day in movie history - Pittsburgh (1942):

Pittsburgh

directed by Lewis Seiler,

written by Kenneth Gamet, Tom Reed, John Twist, Robert Fellows and Winston Miller,

based on a story by George Owen and Tom Reed,

was released in the United States on December 11, 1942.
Music by Hans J. Salter and Frank Skinner.

Cast:

Marlene Dietrich, Randolph Scott, John Wayne, Frank Craven, Louise Allbritton, Shemp Howard, Thomas Gomez, Ludwig Stössel, Samuel S. Hinds, Paul Fix, William Haade, Charles Coleman, Nestor Paiva, John Alban, Charles Arnt, Lois Austin, Don Barclay, Robert Barron, Brandon Beach, Brooks Benedict, Edward Biby, Ted Billings, Wade Boteler, Chet Brandenburg, Tex Brodus, James Carlisle, Hobart Cavanaugh, Jack Chefe, James Conaty, Harry Cording, Victor Cox, Hal Craig, Oliver Cross, Grace Cunard, Sayre Dearing, Jack Deery, William Desmond, Helen Dickson, John Dilson, Jimmy Dime, Ed Emerson, Bess Flowers, Douglas Fowley, Joe Garcio, Jack Gardner, Jack Gargan, Kenneth Gibson, Gus Glassmire, George Golden, Dick Gordon, William Gould, Bobbie Hale, Eddie Hall, Chuck Hamilton, Sam Harris, Winifred Harris, Carol Henry, Edward Keane, Joe Kirk, Ethan Laidlaw, Nolan Leary, Kay Linaker, Frank Marlowe, Alphonse Martell, Johnny Marvin, Larry McGrath, Mira McKinney, Paul McVey, Robert Milasch, Irving Mitchell, Sandra Morgan, Frances Morris, Edmund Mortimer, Charles Morton, Broderick O'Farrell, Monty O'Grady, Bob Perry, Lorin Raker, Bob Reeves, Cyril Ring, Robert Robinson, William Ruhl, Virginia Sale, Paul Scott, Harry Seymour, John Sheehan, Charles Sherlock, Jack C. Smith, Tom Steele, Sammy Stein, Brick Sullivan, Charles Sullivan, Ben Taggart, Dale Van Sickel, Frankie Van, Ray Walker, Glen Walters, Anthony Warde, Phil Warren.

On this day in movie history - Léon: The Professional (1994):

Léon: The Professional

directed and written by Luc Besson,

was released in France on September 14, 1994.
Music by Éric Serra.

Cast:

Jean Reno, Gary Oldman, Natalie Portman, Danny Aiello, Peter Appel, Willi One Blood, Don Creech, Keith A. Glascoe, Randolph Scott, Michael Badalucco, Ellen Greene, Elizabeth Regen, Carl J. Matusovich, Frank Senger, Lucius Wyatt Cherokee, Eric Challier, Luc Bernard, Maïwenn Le Besco, Jessie Keosian, George Martin, Abdul Hassan Sharif, Stuart Rudin, Kent Broadhurst, Tommy Hollis, Peter Linari, Johnny Limo, Danny Peled, Seth Jerome Walker, Michael Mundra, Alex Dezen, Betty Miller, Geoffrey Bateman, Arsène Jiroyan, Peter Vizard, Joseph Malerba.