On this day in movie history - Six Bridges to Cross (1955):

Six Bridges to Cross

directed by Joseph Pevney,

written by Sydney Boehm,

based on They Stole $25,000,000 – And Got Away with It by Joseph F. Dinneen,

inspired by the true 1950 Brink’s Robbery,

was released in the United States on January 19, 1955.
Music by Frank Skinner and Herman Stein.

Cast:

Tony Curtis, George Nader, Julie Adams, Jay C. Flippen, Sal Mineo, Jan Merlin, Richard Castle, William Murphy, Kendall Clark, Don Keefer, Harry Bartell, Tito Vuolo, Gina Aguglia, Ronald Anton, Peter Avarmo, John S. Barratt, Nicky Blair, Ted Bliss, Edward F. Bowers, William Brackman, Paul Bretanus, Ralph Brooks, Charles Buswell, Joseph Cammarata, Gordon B. Clarke, Tom Coleman, Hal Conklin, William Conley, John J. Connolly, Charles J. Conrad, Harry Cooper, Henry M. Coughlin, John F. Dacey, Sayre Dearing, Kem Dibbs, James Diorio, Paul Dubov, Sam Finn, Diane Flaherty, William Flannery, Carl Frank, Jack Gargan, Grant Gordon, Joe Gray, Herbert Gross, Claudia Hall, Chuck Hamilton, Kathleen Hooper, John Hormel, Helen Keeton, Elizabeth Kerr, Manuel P. Kurland, Scott Lee, Peter Leeds, Carey Loftin, Robert Lynn, Edmund M. MacClosky, Helen Mayon, Bob McElroy, James McGah, Edward McNally, Joe McTurk, Doris Meade, Harold Miller, Carl Moore, Dan Moynihan, John J. Muldoon, Mary Newton, William H. O'Brien, Carl O'Bryan, Robert Paolucci, Kenneth Patterson, Pennachi, Michael F. Powers, Joseph Quaranta, George Ramsey, Harry Raven, John Regan, Edward Richardson, Di Di Roberts, Kenny Roberts, Nandy Robie, Charles F. Roche, William Ryan, Cosmo Sardo, Frank E. Sawin Jr., Anabel Shaw, Edward R. Skrickus, James Stone, Hal Taggart, Janice Thomas, Clifford F. Tobey, Larry Turner, Charles Victor, Jean Goodale Wales, Robert T. Walley, Roger White, Howard Wright.

On this day in movie history - Criss Cross (1949):

Criss Cross

directed by Robert Siodmak,

written by Daniel Fuchs,

based on the novel by Don Tracy,

was released in the United States on January 19, 1949.
Music by Miklós Rózsa.

Cast:

Burt Lancaster, Yvonne De Carlo, Dan Duryea, Stephen McNally, Esy Morales, Tom Pedi, Percy Helton, Alan Napier, Griff Barnett, Meg Randall, Richard Long, Joan Miller, Edna Holland, John Doucette, Marc Krah, James O'Rear, John 'Skins' Miller, Jean Bane, Ralph Brooks, Dolores Castle, Michael Cisney, Corky (the Dog), Tony Curtis, Gene Evans, Sam Finn, Lee Tong Foo, Timmy Hawkins, Geraldine Jordan, George Lynn, Robert Osterloh, Garry Owen, Kenneth Patterson, Jose Portugal, Isabel Randolph, Suzanne Ridgway, Beatrice Roberts, Stephen Roberts, John Roy, Vito Scotti, Ann Staunton, Diane Stewart, Kippee Valez, Charles Wagenheim, Robert Winkler, Bud Wolfe.

Born on this day – Robert Palmer:

Robert Palmer

Singer

Songwriter

Musician

Producer

January 19, 1949 – September 26, 2003

Born on this day – Tony Anholt:

Tony Anholt

Actor

January 19, 1941 – July 26, 2002

Credits:

A Family at War (1970); Angels (1979); BBC2 Play of the Week (1978); Bulman (1985); Citizen Smith (1978); Confession (1970); Coronation Street (1975); Cosmic Princess (1982); Crime Story (1993); Crown Court (1973–1979); Destination Moonbase-Alpha (1978); Fear Is the Key (1972); Fox Mystery Theater (1984); Howards' Way (1985–1990); In Venice, Like Rome-Milan-Turin, the Spiral of Crime (1974); Jason King (1972); Juliet Bravo (1984); Kate (1971); Kelly Monteith (1979–1984); Lexx (2001–2002); Marked Personal (1974); Minder (1984); Napoleon and Love (1974); Only Fools and Horses (1985); Relic Hunter (2000); Seasons of the Year (1971); Singles (1991); Space: 1899 (2004); Space: 1999 (1976–1977); Telly Addicts (1986); Terry and June (1980); The Last Days of Pompeii (1984); The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder (1971); The New Look Sixties London (2024); The Protectors (1972–1974); The Strauss Family (1972); The Sweeney (1975); The Wednesday Play (1965); This Is Your Life (1997); Thriller (1975); Triangle (1981–1982); Turtle's Progress (1979); Whodunnit? (1977); Wilde Alliance (1978); Wogan (1987).

Born on this day – Fritz Weaver:

Fritz Weaver

Actor

January 19, 1926 − November 26, 2016

Born on this day – Erica Beer:

Erica Beer

Actress

January 19, 1925 – December 27, 2013

Credits:

Eurocops (1989); Die Zeiten ändern sich (1983); Die Undankbare (1980); Die Münze (1979); Unternehmen Rentnerkommune (1978–1979); Eine kleine Liebe (1976); Zwei himmlische Dickschädel (1974); Münchner Geschichten (1974); Ardéchois Coeur Fidèle (1974); Die Fälle des Herrn Konstantin (1974); Ein Haus voll Zeit (1973); King, Queen, Knave (1972); Der Fall von nebenan (1970); Deep End (1970); Nicht fummeln, Liebling! (1970); They're Too Much (1965); The Counterfeit Traitor (1962); Das Halstuch (1962); Im sechsten Stock (1961); Mit 17 weint man nicht (1960); The Red Circle (1960); So angelt man keinen Mann (1959); Rebel Flight to Cuba (1959); Doctor Without Scruples (1959); Arzt aus Leidenschaft (1959); Verbrechen nach Schulschluß (1959); Your Body Belongs to Me (1959); Stars in der Manege (1959); Meine 99 Bräute (1958); ...und führe uns nicht in Versuchung (1957); Kindermädchen für Papa gesucht (1957); Flucht in die Tropennacht (1957); Mein Vater, der Schauspieler (1956); Der Glockengießer von Tirol (1956); Schwarzwaldmelodie (1956); Waldwinter (1956); Wunschkonzert (1955); 08/15 - Zweiter Teil (1955); Kopf in der Schlinge (1955); Die goldene Pest (1954); They Were So Young (1954); Moselfahrt aus Liebeskummer (1953); The Last Waltz (1953); Gefangene Seele (1952).

Born on this day – Guy Madison:

Guy Madison

Actor

January 19, 1922 – February 6, 1996

Credits:

Red River (1988); Crossbow (1987–1988); The Rebels (1979); Fantasy Island (1979); The Hughes Mystery (1979); Where's Willie? (1978); Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976); Il baco da seta (1974); The Pacific Connection (1974); The Smith Family (1972); Reverend's Colt (1970); Lusty Brawlers (1970); The War Devils (1969); Hell Commandos (1969); A Place in Hell (1969); La battaglia dell'ultimo panzer (1969); Testa di sbarco per otto implacabili (1968); Long Days of Hate (1968); Superargo and the Faceless Giants (1968); Bang Bang Kid (1967); The Devil's Man (1967); Return of Django (1967); Payment in Blood (1967); LSD Flesh of Devil (1967); Lasciapassare per l'inferno (1966); Five for Revenge (1966); Legacy of the Incas (1965); L'avventuriero della Tortuga (1965); Kidnapped to Mystery Island (1964); Gunmen of Rio Grande (1964); Sandokan contro il leopardo di Sarawak (1964); Sandokan alla riscossa (1964); Old Shatterhand (1964); Il vendicatore mascherato (1963); The Executioner of Venice (1963); Women of Devil's Island (1962); Sword of the Conqueror (1961); Zane Grey Theatre (1961); Slave of Rome (1961); Death Valley Days (1960); Jet Over the Atlantic (1959); The Red Skelton Hour (1959); The Ann Sothern Show (1959); Schlitz Playhouse (1959); Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951–1958); Bullwhip (1958); General Electric Theater (1958); The 27th Day (1957); Not One Shall Die (1957); The Hard Man (1957); Wagon Train (1957); Climax! (1955–1957); The Ford Television Theatre (1955–1956); Reprisal! (1956); The Beast of Hollow Mountain (1956); Hilda Crane (1956); On the Threshold of Space (1956); The Last Frontier (1955); 5 Against the House (1955); The Command (1954); The Charge at Feather River (1953); Red Snow (1952); Drums in the Deep South (1951); Massacre River (1949); Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven (1948); Honeymoon (1947); Till the End of Time (1946); Since You Went Away (1944).