Monday, July 29, 2024

Born on this day – Frank Q. Dobbs:


Frank Q. Dobbs

Writer

Director

Producer

Cinematographer

July 29, 1939 – February 15, 2006

Born on this day – Chris Marker:


Chris Marker

Director

Writer

Photographer

July 29, 1921 – July 29, 2012

Born on this day – Budd Boetticher:


Budd Boetticher

Director

July 29, 1916 – November 29, 2001

Born on this day – Chester Himes:


Chester Himes

Writer

July 29, 1909 – November 12, 1984

Born on this day – Clara Bow:


Clara Bow

Actress

July 29, 1905 – September 27, 1965

Credits:

100 Years at the Movies (1994); A Trip Through the Paramount Studio (1927); All You Need Is Love (1977); Arena (2012); Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons (1995); Beyond the Rainbow (1922); Biography (2002); Black Lightning (1924); Black Oxen (1923); Call Her Savage (1932); Capital Punishment (1925); Children of Divorce (1927); Cinema Europe: The Other Hollywood (1995); Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl (1999); Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess (2012); Dancing Mothers (1926); Dangerous Curves (1929); Daughters of Pleasure (1924); Down to the Sea in Ships (1922); E! Mysteries & Scandals (1998); Edith Head: The Paramount Years (2002); Empty Hearts (1924); Enemies of Women (1923); Eve's Lover (1925); Fascinating Youth (1926); Fashions in Love (1936); Flappers, Speakeasies, and the Birth of Modern Culture (2010); Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films (2011); Free to Love (1925); Get Your Man (1927); Grit (1924); Helen's Babies (1924); Her Wedding Night (1930); Hollywood (1980); Hollywood Babylon (1971); Hollywood on Parade (1934); Hollywood on Parade No. B-9 (1934); Hollywood Rebellen (2013); Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies (1988); Hollywood Snapshots #11 (1929); Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963); Hollywood: The Golden Years (1961); Hoopla (1933); Hula (1927); It (1927); Kick In (1931); Kid Boots (1926); Kiss Me Again (1925); Ladies of the Mob (1928); Love Among the Millionaires (1930); Love Lust (2011); Mantrap (1926); March of the Movies (1933); Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend (1986); Maytime (1923); Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood (2010); Monty and the Movies (2024); Movies Golden Age (1961); MsMojo (2023); My Lady of Whims (1925); My Lady's Lips (1925); No Limit (1931); Paramount on Parade (1930); Parisian Love (1925); Poisoned Paradise (1924); Red Hair (1928); Rough House Rosie (1927); Screen Goddesses (2005); Screen Snapshots 1860: Howdy, Podner (1949); Screen Snapshots Series 12, No. 12 (1932); Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 9 (1937); Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 1 (1937); Screen Snapshots Series 20, No. 1 (1940); Screen Snapshots Series 28, No. 6 (1948); Screen Snapshots Series 5, No. 4 (1924); Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 11 (1930); Screen Snapshots, Series 4, No. 15 (1924); Screen Snapshots: Ramblin' Round Hollywood (1955); Sex in the 20th Century (2001); Shadow of the Law (1926); Sharon Stone - Una mujer de 100 caras (1998); Shooting the Hollywood Stars (2011); Sigrid Holmquist (2010); Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies (2020); The 20th Century: A Moving Visual History (1999); The Adventurous Sex (1925); The Age of Ballyhoo (1973); The Ancient Mariner (1925); The Best Bad Man (1925); The Casting Couch (1995); The Daring Years (1923); The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (1995); The Flapper Story (1985); The Fleet's In (1928); The House That Shadows Built (1931); The Keeper of the Bees (1925); The Lawful Cheater (1925); The Love Goddesses (1965); The Pill Pounder (1923); The Plastic Age (1925); The Primrose Path (1925); The Runaway (1926); The Saturday Night Kid (1929); The Scarlet West (1925); The Wild Party (1929); This Woman (1924); Three Week Ends (1928); True to the Navy (1930); Two Can Play (1926); Why Be Good? Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema (2007); Wine (1924); Wings (1927); Yesterday and Today (1953).

Born on this day – Clara Horton:


Clara Horton

Actress

July 29, 1904 – December 4, 1976

Credits:

A Bit o' Heaven (1915); A Friend in Need (1914); A Grim Fairy Tale (1923); A Jungle Hero (1916); A Puritan Episode (1913); A Son's Devotion (1913); A Soul's Tragedy (1915); A Wise Judge (1913); Action (1921); All Around Frying Pan (1925); Almost a Husband (1919); Animated Weekly, No. 68 (1913); At the Court of Prince Make Believe (1914); Auntie's Money Bag (1914); Because of Bobbie (1912); Bengal Tiger (1936); Beyond the Trail (1926); Big Hearted Jim (1913); Blind Youth (1920); Christopher of Columbus (1923); Clara and Her Mysterious Toys (1913); Coming Home (1914); Dolls (1912); Down to the Sea in Cabs (1927); Everywoman (1919); Fighting Blood (1923); Filial Love (1912); For Better or for Worse (1913); For His Child's Sake (1913); Gall of the Wild (1923); Girls on Probation (1938); Golden Shackles (1927); Grandfather's Romance (1914); Huck and Tom (1918); In an Old Trunk (1914); In the Days of Old (1914); In Wrong (1919); It's a Great Life (1920); Judy Punch (1923); Just Kids (1914); Just Off Broadway (1942); Kidnapping the King's Kids (1915); Makers of Men (1925); Making Uncle Jealous (1912); Mind Over Motor (1923); Nadine of Nowhere (1916); Nineteen and Phyllis (1920); Oh, Bridget! (1925); Outside Inn (1927); Over Here (1927); Penrod (1922); Playmates (1913); Prisoners of Love (1921); Sailor Izzy Murphy (1927); Shadows of the Harbor (1915); Sherlock's Rival (1927); Six Second Smith (1923); Some Punches and Judy (1923); Speed Madness (1925); Stepping on the Gas (1927); Taxi (1931); That Night (1927); The Answer (1915); The Banker's Daughter (1913); The Bonnie, Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond (1912); The Broadway Gallant (1926); The Crimson Cross (1913); The Darling of the Mounted (1912); The Detective's Santa Claus (1913); The Dupe (1914); The End of a Perfect Fray (1923); The Faith Healer (1913); The Fightin' Comeback (1927); The Fortune Hunter (1927); The Girl from Outside (1919); The Governor's Veto (1913); The Greatest of These (1914); The Heart of a Woman (1920); The Higher Impulse (1914); The Homecoming (1912); The Key (1913); The Knight in Gale (1923); The Knight That Failed (1923); The Light in the Clearing (1921); The Little Band of Gold (1915); The Little Mother of Black Pine Trail (1913); The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come (1920); The Long Shift (1915); The Motive (1922); The New Dress (1915); The Passing Parade (1912); The Plow Woman (1917); The Return of Lady Linda (1913); The Servant in the House (1921); The Slippery Spy (1914); The Sons of a Soldier (1913); The Spectre Bridegroom (1913); The Trail of the Hanging Rock (1913); The Trouble Chaser (1926); The Vengeance of Guido (1915); The Violinist (1914); The Wheel (1925); The Whirlwind Finish (1918); The Winning Girl (1919); The Wondrous Melody (1914); The Yellow Dog (1918); Thirteen at Table (1913); Three Faces West (1927); Time to Kill (1942); Tom Sawyer (1917); Two Stones with One Bird (1923); Under the Lion's Paw (1916); Up in the Air (1927); Us Kids (1916); When Gale and Hurricane Meet (1923); When Little Lindy Sang (1916); Who Is Hope Schuyler? (1942); Why Aunt Jane Never Married (1913); Willie and the Muse (1914); Winning the Futurity (1926); Wrongs Righted (1924).

Born on this day – William Cameron Menzies:


William Cameron Menzies

Production designer

Director

Producer

July 29, 1896 – March 5, 1957