On this day in movie history - Dog Day Afternoon (1975):

Dog Day Afternoon

directed by Sidney Lumet,

written by Frank Pierson,

based on the article The Boys in the Bank by P. F. Kluge and Thomas Moore,

published in the September 1972 edition of Life magazine,

was released in the United States on September 21, 1975.

Cast:

Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charles Durning, Chris Sarandon, Penelope Allen, Sully Boyar, Susan Peretz, James Broderick, Lance Henriksen, Carol Kane, Beulah Garrick, Sandra Kazan, Estelle Omens, Marcia Jean Kurtz, Amy Levitt, Gary Springer, John Marriott, Philip Charles MacKenzie, Dick Anthony Williams, Judith Malina, Dominic Chianese, Edwin "Chu Chu" Malave, Lionel Pina.

On this day in movie history - Killer’s Kiss (1955):

Killer’s Kiss

directed by Stanley Kubrick,

written by Howard Sackler,

based on a story by Stanley Kubrick,

was released in the United States on September 21, 1955.
Music by Gerald Fried.

Cast:

Jamie Smith, Irene Kane, Frank Silvera, Jerry Jarrett, Mike Dana, Felice Orlandi, Skippy Adelman, David Vaughan, Alec Rubin, Ralph Roberts, Phil Stevenson, Ruth Sobotka.

On this day in movie history - The Mob (1951):

The Mob

directed by Robert Parrish,

written by William Bowers,

based on the novel Waterfront by Ferguson Findley,

was released in the United States on September 21, 1951.
Music by George Duning.

Cast:

Broderick Crawford, Betty Buehler, Richard Kiley, Otto Hulett, Matt Crowley, Neville Brand, Ernest Borgnine, Walter Klavun, Frank DeKova, Lynn Baggett, Jean Alexander, Ralph Dumke, John Marley, Charles Bronson, Jay Adler, Emile Meyer, Duke Watson, Carleton Young.

Born on this day – Mary Mara:

Mary Mara

Actress

September 21, 1960 – June 26, 2022

Pictured right in her role as Sphere Builder Presage, in Star Trek: Enterprise (2004)

Credits:

7th Heaven (2004); A Civil Action (1998); Ally McBeal (1999); Becker (2001); Blue Steel (1990); Bones (2006); Boston Public (2002); Bound (1996); Break Even (2020); Claire (2007); Criminal Minds (2014); Crossing Jordan (2002); Dellaventura (1997); Dexter (2009); Dish: Gossip in Hollywood (2002); Doubt (2017); Eddie Dodd (1991); Em & Me (2004); Empire City (1992); Entertainment Tonight (2022); ER (1995–1996); Farscape (1999); Gideon's Crossing (2001); Good vs Evil (1999); Graham (1992); Gridiron Gang (2006); Hope & Gloria (1996); In the Blink of an Eye (1996); Indictment: The McMartin Trial (1995); Joan of Arcadia (2004); Judging Amy (2001); Jumbo Girl (2004); Just Looking (1995); K-PAX (2001); Law & Order (1993–1999); Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2005); Lie to Me (2009); Lloyd (2001); Lost (2009); Love Potion No. 9 (1992); Monk (2005); Mr. Saturday Night (1992); Nash Bridges (1996–1997); Nip/Tuck (2005); North Shore (2004); NYPD Blue (1994–1998); Out of the Rain (1991); Paradise, FL (2015); Pet Pals (2014); Philly (2002); Philly Heat (1994); Pizza Time (2006); Poker Night (2000); Profiler (1999); Prom Night (2008); Ray Donovan (2013); Rude Awakening (2000); Saint Sinner (2002); Saving Grace (2009); Secrets and Lies (2015); Shameless (2013); Spicy City (1997); Star Trek: Enterprise (2004); Stranger Inside (2001); Swedish Auto (2006); Switched at Birth (1999); That's Life (2001); The Guardian (2004); The Handler (2003–2004); The Hard Way (1991); The Huntress (2001); The Mortality of Sara Lenson (2014); The Practice (2001); The Preppie Murder (1989); The Problem with Percival (2006); The Sphere and the Labyrinth (2015); The Visitor (1998); The West Wing (2001); Third Watch (2001); True Colors (1991); Undoing (2006); What Kind of Mother Are You? (1996); Without a Trace (2004); Woodie's Kitchen (2011).

Born on this day – Rebecca Balding:

Rebecca Balding

Actress

September 21, 1948 – July 18, 2022

Born on this day – Tracy Reed:

Tracy Reed

Actress

September 21, 1942 – May 2, 2012

Born on this day – Teresa Gimpera:

Teresa Gimpera

Actress

Model

September 21, 1936 – July 23, 2024