Saturday, May 10, 2025

On this day in movie history - Dust Devil (1992):


Dust Devil

directed and written by Richard Stanley,
was released at the Cannes Film Festival, in France, on May 10, 1992.
Music by Simon Boswell.


Cast:

John Matshikiza, Robert John Burke, Terry Norton, Chelsea Field, Rufus Swart, William Hootkins, Zakes Mokae, Russell Copley, Andre Odendaal, Luke Cornell, Philip Henn, Robert Stevenson, Peter Hallr, Stephen Earnhart, Marianne Sägebrecht, Isaac Mavimbela, Crystal Dobson, Mickey Wenk, Stephanus Titus, Philip Notununu, A.J. van der Merwe, Marietjie Vaughn, Ursula Peveling, Erle Vaughan, Jaco Espach, Garrett Cassell, Richard Stanley.

On this day in movie history - Détective (1985):


Détective

directed by Jean-Luc Godard,
written by Jean-Luc Godard, Alain Sarde, Anne-Marie Miéville and Philippe Setbon,
was released at the Cannes Film Festival, in France, on May 10, 1985.
Music by Emmanuel Chabrier, Frédéric Chopin, Ornette Coleman, Arthur Honegger,
Franz Liszt, Franz Schubert and Jean Schwarz.


Cast:

Laurent Terzieff, Aurelle Doazan, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Nathalie Baye, Claude Brasseur, Johnny Hallyday, Alain Cuny, Xavier Saint-Macary, Pierre Bertin, Alexandra Garijo, Stéphane Ferrara, Emmanuelle Seigner, Eugène Berthier, Julie Delpy, Cyrille Dajinckourt, Ann-Gisel Glass, Cyrille Autin, Erich von Stroheim.

On this day in television history - M Squad (1960):


M Squad

Season 3. Episode 33.
Episode entitled: A Grenade for a Summer’s Evening.
Released May 10, 1960.
Directed by Herman Hoffman.
Written by Terry Crosby.
Music by Benny Carter.


Cast:

Lee Marvin, Paul Newlan, Jeanne Cooper, Adam Becker, Patty Ann Gerrity, Wesley Lau.

On this day in movie history - Violent Road (1958):


Violent Road

aka Hell's Highway,
directed by Howard W. Koch,
written by Richard H. Landau and Don Martin,
based on the novel Le Salaire de la peur (The Salary of Fear) by Georges Arnaud,
was released in the United States on May 10, 1958.
Music by Leith Stevens.


Cast:

Brian Keith, Dick Foran, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Merry Anders, Sean Garrison, Joanna Barnes, Perry Lopez, Arthur Batanides, Ed Prentiss, Ann Doran, John Dennis, Susan Adams, Robert Alderette, Peter Brown, John Caler, Bud Cokes, Joe Connors, Charmienne Harker, Dennis Holmes, Pat Lawless, Jack Lomas, Asa Maynor, Gil Perkins, Joel Smith, Venetia Stevenson, John Veitch, Robert B. Williams.