Born on this day – William Keighley:

William Keighley

Actor

Director

August 4, 1889 – June 24, 1984

Credits:

Babbitt (1934); Big Hearted Herbert (1934); Brother Rat (1938); Bullets or Ballots (1936); Close to My Heart (1951); Dr. Monica (1934); Each Dawn I Die (1939); Easy to Love (1934); Footlight Parade (1933); Four Mothers (1941); 'G' Men (1935); George Washington Slept Here (1942); God's Country and the Woman (1937); Honeymoon (1947); Jewel Robbery (1932); Journal of a Crime (1934); Kansas City Princess (1934); Ladies They Talk About (1933); Lux Video Theatre (1950–1951); Mary Jane's Pa (1935); Mary Stevens, M.D. (1933); No Time for Comedy (1940); Picture Snatcher (1933); Resurrection (1931); Rocky Mountain (1950); Scarlet Dawn (1932); Secrets of an Actress (1938); Special Agent (1935); Stars Over Broadway (1935); Target for Today (1944); The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938); The Bride Came C.O.D. (1941); The Cabin in the Cotton (1932); The Fighting 69th (1940); The Green Pastures (1936); The House on 56th Street (1933); The Man Who Came to Dinner (1941); The Master of Ballantrae (1953); The Match King (1932); The Prince and the Pauper (1937); The Right to Live (1935); The Singing Kid (1936); The Street with No Name (1948); The Third Degree (1926); 'Til We Meet Again (1940); Torrid Zone (1940); Valley of the Giants (1938); Varsity Show (1937); Yes, My Darling Daughter (1939).

On this day in movie history - Drive a Crooked Road (1954):

Drive a Crooked Road

directed by William Keighley,

written by Blake Edwards and Richard Quine,

based on a story by James Benson Nablo,

was released in the United States on March 10, 1954.
Music by George Duning.

Cast:

Mickey Rooney, Dianne Foster, Kevin McCarthy, Jack Kelly, Harry Landers, Jerry Paris, Paul Picerni, Dick Crockett, Irene Bolton, John Close, Richard H. Cutting, John Damler, Linda Danson, Diana Dawson, Jean Engstrom, Mike Mahoney, Peggy Maley, Patrick Miller, Mort Mills, George Paul, Jeffrey Stone, Amzie Strickland, Howard Wright.

On this day in movie history - Journal of a Crime (1934):

Journal of a Crime

directed by William Keighley,

written by F. Hugh Herbert and Charles Kenyon,

based on the play by Jacques Deval,

was released in the United States on March 10, 1934.
A remake of Une vie perdue (1933), directed by Raymond Rouleau.
Music by Leo F. Forbstein.

Cast:

Ruth Chatterton, Adolphe Menjou, Claire Dodd, George Barbier, Douglas Dumbrille, Noel Madison, Henry O'Neill, Phillip Reed, Henry Kolker, Walter Pidgeon, Clay Clement.