Showing posts with label Richard Conte. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Richard Conte. Show all posts

Sunday, September 29, 2024

On this day in movie history - Cry of the City (1948):


Cry of the City

directed by Robert Siodmak,
written by Richard Murphy and Ben Hecht,
based on the novel The Chair for Martin Rome by Henry Edward Helseth,
was released in the United States on September 29, 1948.
Music by Alfred Newman.


Cast:

Victor Mature, Richard Conte, Fred Clark, Shelley Winters, Betty Garde, Berry Kroeger, Tommy Cook, Debra Paget, Hope Emerson, Roland Winters, Walter Baldwin, Robert Adler, Mimi Aguglia, George Beranger, Oliver Blake, Harry Carter, Dolores Castle, Ken Christy, Davison Clark, Ruth Clifford, John Cortay, Antonio Filauri, Tiny Francone, Howard Freeman, Ed Hinton, Kathleen Howard, Thomas Ingersoll, Robert Karnes, George Magrill, George Melford, Joan Miller, Tom Moore, Thomas Nello, Jane Nigh, Eddie Parks, Emil Rameau, Claudette Ross, Elena Savonarola, Harry Seymour, Konstantin Shayne, Dan Sheridan, Michael Stark, June Storey, Charles Tannen, Helen Troya, Tito Vuolo, Charles Wagenheim.

Friday, September 20, 2024

On this day in movie history - The Sleeping City (1950):


The Sleeping City

directed and written by George Sherman,
was released in the United States on September 20, 1950.
Music by Frank Skinner.


Cast:

Richard Conte, Coleen Gray, Richard Taber, John Alexander, Peggy Dow, Alex Nicol, Carroll Ashburn, Frank Baxter, Dort Clark, Mickey Cochran, Russell Collins, James Daly, Henry Hart, Ralph Hertz, Tom Hoirer, Richard Kendrick, Jack Lescoulie, Jimmy Little, William Martel, Rod McLennan, Florence Morrison, James O'Neill, Herbert Ratner, Hugh Reilly, Ernest Sarracino, Robert Strauss, Michael Strong, Mimi Strongin, Victor Sutherland, Frank M. Thomas, Frank Tweddell, James J. Van Dyk.

On this day in movie history - Thieves’ Highway (1949):


Thieves’ Highway

directed by Jules Dassin,
written by A. I. Bezzerides,
based on the novel Thieves’ Market by A. I. Bezzerides,
was released in the United States on September 20, 1949.
Music by Alfred Newman and Cyril J. Mockridge.


Cast:

Richard Conte, Valentina Cortese, Lee J. Cobb, Barbara Lawrence, Jack Oakie, Millard Mitchell, Joseph Pevney, Morris Carnovsky, Tamara Shayne, Kasia Orzazewski, Norbert Schiller, Hope Emerson, Walter Baldwin, Robert Bice, Howland Chamberlain, David Clarke, Roy Damron, Jules Dassin, Al Eben, Robert Foulk, Joe Haworth, Percy Helton, Ted Jordan, Frank Kreig, Saul Martell, Edwin Max, John Merton, Ann Morrison, James Nolan, David Opatoshu, Frank Richards, Maurice Samuels, Mario Siletti, Irene Tedrow, George Tyne, Dick Wessel, Harry Wilson.

Sunday, September 1, 2024

September in movie history - The Brothers Rico (1957):


The Brothers Rico,
directed by Phil Karlson,
written by Lewis Meltzer and Ben Perry,
based on a story by Georges Simenon,
was released in the United States in September 1957.
Exact release date unknown.
Music by George Duning.


Cast:
Richard Conte, Dianne Foster, Kathryn Grant, Larry Gates, James Darren, Argentina Brunetti, Lamont Johnson, Harry Bellaver, Paul Picerni, Paul Dubov, Rudy Bond, Richard Bakalyan, William Phipps.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024

On this day in movie history - Somewhere in the Night (1946):


Somewhere in the Night,
directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz,
written by Howard Dimsdale, Joseph L. Mankiewicz and Lee Strasberg,
based on a story by Marvin Borowsky,
was released in the United States on June 12, 1946.
Music by David Buttolph.


Cast:
John Hodiak, Nancy Guild, Lloyd Nolan, Richard Conte, Josephine Hutchinson, Fritz Kortner, Margo Woode, Sheldon Leonard, Lou Nova.

Thursday, March 28, 2024

On this day in movie history - The Blue Gardenia (1953):


The Blue Gardenia,
directed by Fritz Lang,
written by Charles Hoffman,
based on the novella The Gardenia by Vera Caspary,
was released in the United States on March 28, 1953.
Music by Raoul Kraushaar.


Cast:
Anne Baxter, Richard Conte, Ann Sothern, Raymond Burr, Jeff Donnell, Richard Erdman, George Reeves, Ruth Storey, Ray Walker, Nat King Cole, Dolores Fuller.

Monday, March 25, 2024

On this day in movie history - The Big Combo (1955):


The Big Combo,
directed by Joseph H. Lewis,
written by Philip Yordan,
was released in the United States on March 25, 1955.
Music by David Raksin.


Cast:
Cornel Wilde, Richard Conte, Brian Donlevy, Jean Wallace, Robert Middleton, Lee Van Cleef, Earl Holliman, Helen Walker, Jay Adler, John Hoyt, Ted de Corsia, Helene Stanton, Roy Gordon, Whit Bissell, Steve Michaell, Baynes Barron, James McCallion, Tony Michaels, Brian O'Hara, Bruce Sharpe, Michael Mark, Philip Van Zandt, Donna Drew.