On this day in movie history - Legend (movie & book):

Legend

directed and written by Brian Helgeland,

was released in the United States on November 20, 2015.
Based on the book The Profession of Violence: The Rise and Fall of the Kray Twins by John Pearson.
Music by Carter Burwell.

Cast:

Tom Hardy, Paul Anderson, Christopher Eccleston, Joshua Hill, Emily Browning, Colin Morgan, Tara Fitzgerald, Nicholas Farrell, Adam Fogerty, Mel Raido, Millie Brady, Chris Mason, Stephen Thompson, Sam Spruell, Taron Egerton, Alex Ferns, Martin McCreadie, Shane Attwooll, Richard Riddell, Huggy Leaver, Sam Hoare, David Thewlis, Frankie Fitzgerald, Christopher Adamson, Chazz Palminteri, Alex Giannini, Duffy, Samantha Pearl, Mark Theodore, Lara Cazalet, Charley Palmer Rothwell, Tim Faraday, John Sessions, Kevin McNally, Tim Woodward, Nick Hendrix, Robert Ashby, Geoffrey Beevers, Jane Wood, Jon McKenna, John Sears, Stephen Lord, Lorraine Stanley, Ashley Byam, Clive Aitkins, Fraser Andrews, James Francis Andrews, Lasco Atkins, David Olawale Ayinde, Aneurin Barnard, Roy Beck, Francesca Bennett, Jimmy 'The Bee' Bennett, Paul Bettany, Paul Biddiss, Martin Bishop, Steven Blake, Nicholas Blatt, Andy Blithe, Ancuta Breaban, Steve Brunton, Jon Callaway, John Carr, Alan Chimes, Bern Collaço, Trevor Comber, Carmen Cowell, Chris Cowlin, Bob Cryer, Leigh Dent, Raphael Desprez, Christian Di Sciullo, Gary Douglas, John Duggan, Shola Ebofin, Begona F. Martin, Dino Fazzani, Holly Field, Ellie Fox, Rich Goble, Claire Greasley, Guna Gultniece, Charlotte Habib, Abigail Halley, Jack Hamson, Shane Hart, Michael Haydon, Robin Hooper, Kornelia Horvath, Philip Howard, Adam Hypki, Danny Jackson, Alex Jaep, Steven J. Jobes, Paul Kerry, Jefferson King, Evia Laizane, Wesley Lloyd, Nick Longland, Darren Luckin, Christopher Marsh, Sonia Mason, Martyn Mayger, Matthew David McCarthy, Jackson Milner, David Mott, Campbell Muirhead, Benjayx Murphy, Josh Myers, Philip Myklebust, Debbie J. Nash, Johnny Neal, Celina Nessa, Tyrone Nestor, Hugh O'Brien, Yves O'Hara, Tom Ogg, Jeremy Oliver, Tony Pankhurst, Julia Papp, Stephen Parker, Christophe Philipps, Scott Plumridge, Glenn Power, Matt Rentell, Claire Richardson, David G. Robinson, Katherine Rodden, Geoff Rolph, Jd Roth-round, Tiger Rudge, Tom Sandell, James Thomas Scott, Timothy Scott, Janette Sharpe, Teresa Shaughnessy, Ruth Shaw, Sam Shoubber, Tristan Teller, Tom Urie, Daniel Westwood, Chris Wilson.

Recommended reading:

The Profession of Violence:
The Rise and Fall of the Kray Twins

By John Pearson.

Filmed as Legend (2015), directed and written by Brian Helgeland.

Paperback.

Published by William Collins.

First published 1972.

ISBN 13: 9780008150273

ISBN 10: 0008150273

ASIN: 0008150273

Description:

The classic, bestselling account of the infamous Kray twins, now a major film, starring Tom Hardy.

Reggie and Ronnie Kray ruled London’s gangland during the 60s with a ruthlessness and viciousness that shocks even now. Building an empire of organized crime that has never been matched, the brothers swindled, extorted and terrorized – while enjoying a glittering celebrity status at the heart of the swinging 60s scene, until their downfall and imprisonment for life.

On this day in movie history - I Am the Blues (2015):

I Am the Blues

documentary directed and written by Daniel Cross,

was released at the IDFA Festival in the Netherlands on November 20, 2015.

Cast:

Jimmy Duck Holmes, L.C. Ulmer, Bobby Rush, Little Freddie King, Robert Bilbo Walker, R.L. Boyce, McKinney Williams, Barbara Lynn, Lil' Buck Sinegal, Lazy Lester, Henry Gray, Carol Fran, Bud Spires, Reverend John Wilkins.

On this day in music history - Dark Sky Island, by Enya (2015):

Dark Sky Island

Album by Enya,

released November 20, 2015.

Track list:

The Humming; So I Could Find My Way; Even in the Shadows; The Forge of the Angels; Echoes in Rain; I Could Never Say Goodbye; Dark Sky Island; Sancta Maria; Astra et Luna; The Loxian Gate; Diamonds on the Water; Solace; Pale Grass Blue; Remember Your Smile.

On this day in music history - A Day Without Rain, by Enya (2000):

A Day Without Rain

Album by Enya,

released November 20, 2000.

Track list:

A Day Without Rain; Wild Child; Only Time; Tempus Vernum; Deora Ar Mo Chroí; Flora’s Secret; Fallen Embers; Silver Inches; Pilgrim; One by One; Lazy Days.

On this day in movie history - RKO 281 (1999):

RKO 281

directed by Benjamin Ross,

written by John Logan,

based on the documentary The Battle Over Citizen Kane by Richard Ben Cramer and Thomas Lennon,

was released in the United States on November 20, 1999.
Music by John Altman.

Cast:

Liev Schreiber, James Cromwell, Melanie Griffith, John Malkovich, Brenda Blethyn, Roy Scheider, Liam Cunningham, David Suchet, Fiona Shaw, Anastasia Hille, Roger Allam, Simeon Andrews, William Armstrong, Jay Benedict, Ron Berglas, Paul Birchard, Neil Conrich, Michael Cronin, Sarah Franzl, Briony Glassco, Louis Hammond, Aaron Keeling, Joseph Long, Gareth Marks, Olivier Pierre, Roger Rose, Rolf Saxon, Adrian Schiller, Kerry Shale, Cyril Shaps, Tusse Silberg, Toby Whithouse, Tim Woodward, Angus Wright, Melissa Hartzel, Zak Shukor, Bobby Valentino, Lucy Cohu, Anthony Maddalena, Tim Packham.

On this day in music history - The Memory of Trees, by Enya (1995):

The Memory of Trees

Album by Enya,
released November 20, 1995.

Track list:

The Memory of Trees (Instrumental); Anywhere Is; Pax Deorum; Athair Ar Neamh; From Where I Am (Instrumental); China Roses; Hope Has a Place; Tea-House Moon (Instrumental); Once You Had Gold; La Soñadora; On My Way Home.

On this day in the Star Trek universe:

Star Trek: The Next Generation (1993)

Star Trek: Voyager (1995 & 1996)

Star Trek: Enterprise (2002)

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Season 7. Episode 10.

Episode entitled: Inheritance.

Released November 20, 1993.

Directed by Robert Scheerer.

Written by Dan Koeppel, René Echevarria, Naren Shankar.

Created by Gene Roddenberry.

Music by Jay Chattaway.

Cast: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Gates McFadden, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Fionnula Flanagan, Bill/ William Lithgow, David Keith Anderson, Tracee Cocco, Elliot Durant III, Holiday Freeman, Grace Harrell, Kerry Hoyt, Gary Hunter, Jonathan Paley, Keith Rayve, Joyce Robinson, Oliver Theess.

Star Trek: Voyager

Season 2. Episode 11.

Episode entitled: Maneuvers.

Released November 20, 1995.

Directed by David Livingston.

Created by Rick Berman, Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor.

Written by Kenneth Biller, Lisa Klink.

Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.

Music by Jay Chattaway.

Cast: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Biggs-Dawson, Jennifer Lien, Robert Duncan McNeill, Ethan Phillips, Robert Picardo, Tim Russ, Garrett Wang, Martha Hackett, Anthony De Longis, Terry Lester, John Gegenhuber, Majel Barrett, Tarik Ergin, Norman Alexander Gibbs, Mark Major, Mike Nyman, John Alex Tampoya.

Star Trek: Voyager

Season 3. Episode 10.

Episode entitled: Warlord.

Released November 20, 1996.

Directed by David Livingston.

Created by Rick Berman, Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor.

Written by Lisa Klink, Andrew Shepard Price, Mark Gaberman.

Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.

Music by David Bell.

Cast: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Biggs-Dawson, Jennifer Lien, Robert Duncan McNeill, Ethan Phillips, Robert Picardo, Tim Russ, Garrett Wang, Anthony Crivello, Brad Greenquist, Galyn Görg, Charles Emmett, Karl Wiedergott, Leigh J. McCloskey, Majel Barrett, Antony Acker, Erinn Allison, Pheopatric Boone, David Paul Christian, George B. Colucci Jr., Erik Cord, BJ Davis, Adriana del Pomar, Michele Edison, Tarik Ergin, Irving E. Lewis, Dennis Madalone, Traci Murray, Louis Ortiz, Martin Squires, John Alex Tampoya, Chester E. Tripp III, Robin Van Sharner.

Star Trek: Enterprise

Season 2. Episode 9.

Episode entitled: Singularity.

Released November 20, 2002.

Directed by Patrick Norris.

Written by Chris Black, André Bormanis.

Created by Rick Berman, Brannon Braga.

Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.

Opening theme song: Faith of the Heart, performed by Russell Watson.

Closing theme: Archer's Theme, by Dennis McCarthy.

Music by David Bell.

Cast: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating, Anthony Montgomery, Linda Park, Connor Trinneer, Matthew/Matt Kaminsky, Alexandrea Ortiz, Mark Correy, Evan English, Peter Godoy, Glen Hambly, Bryan Heiberg, Scott Sterling Hill, Baron Jay, Roy Joaquin, Kyla Kuhner, Aouri Makhlouf, Marnie Martin, Bobby Pappas, Lidia Sabljic, Mark Watson.