Born on this day – Bert I. Gordon:

Bert I. Gordon

Director

Visual effects artist

September 24, 1922 – March 8, 2023

Born on this day – Audra Lindley:

Audra Lindley

Actress

September 24, 1918 – October 16, 1997

Credits:

Absolute Strangers (1991); All-Star Family Feud Special (1978–1979); American Inventory (1954); An American Girl (1958); Another World (1964–1969); Armstrong Circle Theatre (1952–1963); Barnaby Jones (1975); Best Friends (1982); Biography (2009); Bridesmaids (1989); Bridget Loves Bernie (1972–1973); Brilliant But Cancelled (2002); Cannery Row (1982); Chico and the Man (1975); Cybill (1996–1998); Dangerously They Live (1941); Deadline for Murder: From the Files of Edna Buchanan (1995); Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Suzanne Somers (1978); Desert Hearts (1985); Dinah! (1979); Doc (1976); Entertainment Tonight (2016); Family Feud (1980); Fay (1975–1976); Friends (1995); From These Roots (1958–1961); Getting Married (1978); Good Morning America (1979); Goodyear Playhouse (1956); Hands of Mystery (1951–1952); Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart (1994); High Incident (1996); Horizons (1954); Insight (1981); Just My Imagination (1992); Kraft Theatre (1953–1958); Kraft Theatre / The Philco Television Playhouse (1952); Kraft Theatre / The United States Steel Hour (1963); Lamp Unto My Feet (1955); Lifestories: Families in Crisis (1992); Lights Out (1951); Love Story (1954); Lux Video Theatre (1950–1951); Manpower (1941); Married Is Better (1974); Matlock (1987); Maude (1975); Modern Romances (1954–1956); Murder, She Wrote (1995); Naked City (1961–1962); Nothing Sacred (1997); One Foot in Heaven (1941); Pat Boone and Family Christmas Special (1979); Pearl (1978); Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake (1988); Playhouse 90 (1957); Ponds Theater (1955); Revenge of the Stepford Wives (1980); Robert Montgomery Presents (1951–1956); Route 66 (1963); Search for Tomorrow (1951–1986); Shadow of the Cloak (1951); Shoot the Moon (1996); Sisters and Other Strangers (1997); Skyward Christmas (1981); Spellbinder (1988); Stamp of a Killer (1987); Sudden Death (1995); Take My Daughters, Please (1988); Taking Off (1971); Tales from the Crypt (1989); Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Golden Land (1988); The 6th People's Choice Awards (1980); The Alcoa Hour (1955–1957); The Big Story (1952); The Bob Crane Show (1975); The Canterville Ghost (1974); The Corpse Had a Familiar Face (1994); The Day the Bubble Burst (1982); The Edge of Night (1956–1984); The Girl with Something Extra (1974); The Heartbreak Kid (1972); The Hidden Room (1991); The Love Boat (1977–1981); The Magical World of Disney (1986); The Male Animal (1942); The Merv Griffin Show (1972); The Mike Douglas Show (1978–1979); The Mommies (1994); The New Age (1994); The Relic (1997); The Ropers (1979–1980); The Silent Lovers (1980); The Web (1951–1954); Three's Company (1976–1982); Three's Company (1982); Troop Beverly Hills (1989); True Story (1957–1958); When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? (1979); Zoo Ship (1985).

Born on this day – F. Scott Fitzgerald:

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Writer

September 24, 1896 – December 21, 1940

Credits:

Books:

100 Years of the Best American Short Stories (2015); 40 Short Stories (2004); A Short Trip Home (1927); A Treasury of Civil War Stories (1991); All of the Belles (2020); All the Sad Young Men (1926); American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from Poe to the Pulps (2009); Babylon Revisited (2023); Bernice Bobs Her Hair and Other Stories (2019); Black Water 2 (1990); Classic Works (2018); Flappers and Philosophers (1920); Golden Age Whodunits (2024); I'd Die for You (2017); Parties (2020); Spires and Gargoyles (2010); Tales of the Jazz Age (1922); Taps at Reveille (1935); Tender Is the Night (1934); The Beautiful and Damned (1922); The Best American Short Stories of the Century (2008); The Best of F. Scott Fitzgerald (2021); The Complete Fitzgerald Collection (2019); The Crack-up (1945); The Cruise of the Rolling Junk (1924); The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Other Stories (2020); The Diamond as Big as the Ritz (1922); The Fantasy and Mystery Stories of F Scott Fitzgerald (1991); The Great Gatsby & Related Stories (2023); The Great Gatsby (1925); The Great Gatsby and Other Classic Works (2021); The Great Gatsby, All the Sad Young Men & Other Writings 1920 - 26 (2022); The Jelly-Bean (1920); The Last Tycoon / aka The Love of the Last Tycoon (1970); The Letters of F. Scott Fitzgerald (1964); The Love Boat and Other Stories (2019); The Moonlight Traveller (1949); The Oxford Book of American Short Stories (1992); The Oxford Book of Twentieth-Century Ghost Stories (1996); The Pat Hobby Stories (1962); The Platform Edge (2019); The Popular Girl (2005); The Popular Girl (2018); The Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald (1951); This Side of Paradise (1920); Vampires, Wine and Roses (1997); White Fire (1991).

Movies and television:

A Curious World (2016); A Yank at Oxford (1938); American Playhouse (1984); Armchair Theatre (1959); Az édenen innen és túl (1971); Berenika (1995); Bernice Bobs Her Hair (1976 / 2015); Biography (1997); Bookmark (1988); Boulevard of Broken Dreams (1988); Calvin Klein: Obsession (1990); Climax! (1955); Contretemps (2007); Curtain Call (1952); Duels (2016); Einer meiner ältesten Freunde (1994); Ernest Hemingway, quatre mariages et un enterrement (2021); Everything Happens at Night (1939); F. Scott Fitzgerald and 'the Last of the Belles' (1974); F. Scott Fitzgerald's Head and Shoulders (2014); Fate's Shadow (2019); Fate's Shadow: The Whole Story (2021); Frankly Speaking: A Conversation with Frank Howson (2012); Front Row Center (1955–1956); Gatsby in Connecticut: The Untold Story (2020); Gatsby: The Movie... Kind Of (2016); Grit (1924); Hemingway (2021); Honeymoon in Bali (1939); I riassuntini (2020); Indiánské léto (1995); Izmedju dva aviona (1964); Kraft Theatre (1955–1958); Kraft Theatre / The Philco Television Playhouse (1949–1952); La France en face (2013); Look Up and Live (1958); Lux Video Theatre (1952); Marie Antoinette (1938); Million Dollar American Princesses (2016); Nash Airflyte Theatre (1950); New York: A Documentary Film (1999); Perfidi incanti / Segment: Il Viaggio (1985); Playhouse 90 (1957–1958); Ponds Theater (1954); Project Twenty (1956); Pusher-in-the-Face (1929); Raffles (1939); Red-Headed Woman (1932); Robert Montgomery Presents (1951–1956); Schlitz Playhouse (1953); Star Tonight (1956); Starlight Theatre (1950–1951); Suspense (1953); Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Pat Hobby Teamed with Genius (1987); Taví zadok (1979); Teletale (1963); Tender Is the Night (1962 / 1985); The Beautiful and Damned (1922 / 2009); The Bridal Party - F. S. Fitzgerald (2021); The Chorus Girl's Romance (1920); The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008); The Dashing Mr. Lowell (2012); The Dick Powell Theatre (1962); The Glimpses of the Moon (1923); The Great Gatsby (1926 / 1949 / 1974 / 2000 / 2013); The Great Gatsby Live Read! (2021); The Husband Hunter (1920); The Jazz Age (1968); The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954); The Last Tycoon (1976); The Last Tycoon / TV series (2016–2017); The Lost Decade (2012); The Off-Shore Pirate (1921); The Offshore Pirate (2013); The Sensible Thing (1996); The Twentieth Century (1960); The Women (1939); Three Comrades (1938); To theatro tis Defteras (1977); Winter Carnival (1939); Zelig (1983).

Born on this day – Julia Faye:

Julia Faye

Actress

September 24, 1892 – April 6, 1966

Credits:

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949); A Lover's Might (1916); A Movie Star (1916); A Roadside Impresario (1917); A Trip to Paramountown (1922); A Very Good Young Man (1919); Adam's Rib (1923); Alias Nick Beal (1949); As in the Days of Old (1915); Bachelor Brides (1926); Beyond Glory (1948); Blaze of Noon (1947); Bucking Society (1916); California (1947); Casanova Brown (1944); Changing Husbands (1924); Chicago (1927); Chicago Deadline (1949); Copper Canyon (1950); Corporal Kate (1926); Don Quixote (1915); Don't Call It Love (1923); Don't Change Your Husband (1919); Dynamite (1929); Easy Come, Easy Go (1947); Fear in the Night (1946); Feet of Clay (1924); Fool's Paradise (1921); Forbidden Fruit (1921); Hell's Highroad (1925); Here Comes the Groom (1951); His Auto Ruination (1916); His Dog (1927); His Last Laugh (1916); Holiday Inn (1942); Hollywood (1923); Intolerance (1916); It Pays to Advertise (1919); Joan of Arc (1948); Lux Video Theatre (1956); Male and Female (1919); Manslaughter (1922); Masquerade in Mexico (1945); Meet the Prince (1926); Mr. Reckless (1948); Mrs. Leffingwell's Boots (1918); Nice People (1922); Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948); Nobody's Money (1923); North West Mounted Police (1940); Not So Dumb (1930); Old Wives for New (1918); Only Yesterday (1933); Pacific Blackout (1941); Professor Beware (1938); Reap the Wild Wind (1942); Red, Hot and Blue (1949); Remember the Night (1939); Samson and Delilah (1949); Sandy (1918); Saturday Night (1922); Screen Snapshots, Series 4, No. 7 (1923); So Proudly We Hail! (1943); Something to Think About (1920); Song of Surrender (1949); Stepping Out (1919); Sunset Boulevard (1950); The Affairs of Anatol (1921); The Big Clock (1948); The Breaking Point (1924); The Buccaneer (1958); The Fighting Eagle (1927); The Godless Girl (1928); The Golden Bed (1925); The Great Moment (1921); The Greatest Show on Earth (1952); The King of Kings (1927); The Lamb (1915); The Lawless (1950); The Life of the Party (1920); The Main Event (1927); The Perils of Pauline (1947); The Road to Yesterday (1925); The Six Best Cellars (1920); The Snob (1921); The Spellbinder (1939); The Squaw Man (1918 / 1931); The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944); The Surf Girl (1916); The Ten Commandments (1923 / 1956); The Ten Commandments: Making Miracles (2011); The Voice of Hollywood No. 3 (1930); The Volga Boatman (1926); The Whispering Chorus (1918); The Woman God Forgot (1917); The Yankee Clipper (1927); This Is Your Life (1957); Till I Come Back to You (1918); Till We Meet Again (1936); To Each His Own (1946); Triumph (1924); Turkish Delight (1927); Unconquered (1947); Union Pacific (1939); Venus in the East (1919); Welcome Stranger (1947); Where Danger Lives (1950); Why Change Your Wife? (1920); You and Me (1938).

Coffee and a book ... my perfect day!

Coffee and a book ... my perfect day!

Jean Craighead George, on reading:

I love to travel, but when I really want to escape, I read a book.

- Jean Craighead George.

On this day in movie history - Bandit (2022):

Bandit

directed by Allan Ungar,

written by Kraig Wenman,

based on the book The Flying Bandit by Robert Knuckle and Ed Arnold,

was released in the United States on September 23, 2022.
Music by Aaron Gilhuis.

Cast:

Josh Duhamel, Mel Gibson, Elisha Cuthbert, Nestor Carbonell, Swen Temmel, Keith Arthur Bolden, Dylan Flashner, Olivia d'Abo, Michael H. Cole, Claire Bronson, Eric J. Little, Jessica Luza, Rachael Markarian, Leander Suleiman, Ian Hoch, Lorenzo Yearby, Chiara D'Ambrosio, Jacobi Hollingshed, Jason Vail, Ron Fallica, Cooper Thornton, Todd d'Amour, Christina Bach, Leslie Stratton, Dayna Beilenson, Jerry Ascione, George Adams, B.J. Winfrey, Greg Corbett, Megan Hayes, Charlie Sara, Ashley Dougherty, Hannah Celeste, Packer Morley, Viktoria Anske, Ava Anske, Peter Anske Jr., Peter Anske, Faisal Mahmood, James Bryan Lewis, Derek Severson, Clayton Landey, Burns Burns, David Garen, Spence Maughon, Sherilan Lane, Haley Webb, Mary DeMatteo, Harris Boland Hauser, Gemma Jean Young, Alyssa Alexander, Celeste Fianna, Jeremiah McClain, Helena Sadvary, David A.L. Venable, Buddy Watkins.