On this day in movie history - Confidential (1935):

Confidential

directed by Edward L. Cahn,

written by Wellyn Totman and Olive Cooper,

based on a story by Scott Darling and John Rathmell,

was released in the United States on October 16, 1935.
Music by Abe Meyer.

Cast:

Donald Cook, Evalyn Knapp, Theodore von Eltz, Warren Hymer, J. Carrol Naish, Herbert Rawlinson, Kane Richmond, Guy Edward Hearn, James P. Burtis, Clay Clement, Reed Howes, Morgan Wallace, Monte Carter, Al Bridge, Earl Eby, Lynton Brent, George Chesebro, Mary Gwynne, Frank Marlowe, Lillian Castle, Donald Kerr, Edwin Argus, Jack Gustin, David Worth, Allen Connor, Tom Brower, Harry Harvey, Sr., Robert Homans, Allan Cavan, Earl Dwire, John Ince, Lee Phelps.

Born on this day – Pamela Bach:

Pamela Bach

Actress

Producer

October 16, 1963 – March 5, 2025

Credits:

74th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade (2005); 7th Annual American Cinema Awards (1990); Appointment with Fear (1985); Baywatch (1991–2000); Baywatch Nights (1997); Big Brother's Bit on the Side (2011); Biography (2005); Castle Rock (2000); Celebrity Big Brother (2011); Cheers (1986); David Hasselhoff Live & Forever (1990); Diversity News TV (2009); E! True Hollywood Story (2001); Entertainment Tonight (2007); George Burns Comedy Week (1985); Good Day Live (2004); Inside Edition (2015); Knight Rider (1985); Larry King Live (2007); Luxury Gala 2023 (2023); Mansion of Blood (2015); Missing (2003); More Than Puppy Love (2002); Nudity Required (1989); Otherworld (1985); Rhythm (Make Moves Towards What You Love) (2025); Ring of the Musketeers (1992); Route 66 (1998); Sirens (1994–1995); Sonny Spoon (1988); Superboy (1989); T.J. Hooker (1985); Talent Watch (2012); The 11th Annual Satellite Awards (2006); The 19th Annual ARIA Awards (2005); The Fall Guy (1986); The Joe Piscopo New Jersey Special (1986); The Young and the Restless (1973); This Is David Gest (2007); Throb (1986); Very Important Pennis (1996); VH1: All Access (2006); Viper (1998); Wobworld / as the voice of Magic the Cat (2025).

Born on this day – Suzanne Somers:

Suzanne Somers

Actress

Writer

Singer

October 16, 1946 – October 15, 2023

Credits:

Say It Isn't So (2001); The Darklings (1999); Rusty: A Dog's Tale (1998); Step by Step (1991–1998); No Laughing Matter (1998); Love-Struck (1997); Devil's Food (1996); The Nutty Professor (1996); The Simpsons (1996); The Naked Truth (1995); ABC TGIF (1991–1995); ABC Sneak Peek with Step by Step (1994); Seduced by Evil (1994); Serial Mom (1994); Full House (1994); The Larry Sanders Show (1993); Sisters (1993); Exclusive (1992); Keeping Secrets (1991); Rich Men, Single Women (1990); She's the Sheriff (1987–1989); Totally Minnie (1988); Goodbye Charlie (1985); Hollywood Wives (1985); Three's Company (1977–1981); Nothing Personal (1980); Yesterday's Hero (1979); The Ropers (1979); Billy (1979); ; Zuma Beach (1978); Happily Ever After (1978); The Six Million Dollar Man (1977); Ants! (1977); Starsky and Hutch (1975–1977); The Love Boat (1977); Billy Jack Goes to Washington (1977); One Day at a Time (1976); Sky Heist (1975); The Rockford Files (1974); Lotsa Luck! (1974); Magnum Force (1973); American Graffiti (1973); Fools (1970); Daddy's Gone A-Hunting (1969); Bullitt (1968).

Born on this day – Patricia McNulty:

Patricia McNulty

Actress

Editor

October 16, 1942 – September 4, 2023

Credits:

Avril Lavigne: The Bonez Tour (2005); Capturing the Friedmans (2003); Hazel (1962); Live at the Quick (2002); Mr. Novak (1963); My Three Sons (1961–1967); Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1966); Star Trek (1966); Tammy Tell Me True (1961); The Detectives (1961); The House of God (1981); The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1962); The Tycoon (1964).

Born on this day – Carmen Sevilla:

Carmen Sevilla

Actress

Singer

Dancer

October 16, 1930 – June 27, 2023

Born on this day – Eileen Ryan:

Eileen Ryan

Actress

October 16, 1927 – October 9, 2022

Born on this day – Angela Lansbury:

Angela Lansbury

Actress

Singer

October 16, 1925 – October 11, 2022