Sunday, November 30, 2025

Born on this day – Lloyd Ingraham:


Lloyd Ingraham


Actor

Director

Writer

November 30, 1874 – April 4, 1956


Credits:

20 Mule Team (1940); A Borrowed Identity (1913); A Buckaroo Broadcast (1938); A Child of the Paris Streets (1916); A Front Page Story (1922); A Gambler's Way (1914); A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob (1941); A House Divided (1931); A Lady to Love (1930); A Law Unto Himself (1914); A Man to Remember (1938); A Modern Melnotte (1914); A Night on the Road (1914); A Princess of Destiny (1929); A Romance of the Hills (1913); A Western Sister's Devotion (1913); A Western Welcome (1938); Adventures of Red Ryder (1940); Adventures of Rusty (1945); American Aristocracy (1916); An Old Fashioned Young Man (1917); Ann's Finish (1918); Arizona Nights (1927); Army Surgeon (1942); At the Postern Gate (1915); At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern (1922); At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern (1922); Aurora of the North (1914); Bad Man from Red Butte (1940); Bad Man of Deadwood (1941); Bandit Ranger (1942); Battle of Greed (1937); Be Neutral (1914); Beauty Parlor (1932); Beggars in Ermine (1934); Betty's Bandit (1912); Between Men (1935); Biff Bang Buddy (1924); Billy the Kid Returns (1938); Blazing Guns (1943); Blonde Trouble (1937); Blondie Johnson (1933); Bombardier (1943); Bonnie of the Hills (1913); Branded a Coward (1935); Broncho Billy and the Western Girls (1913); Broncho Billy Reforms (1913); Broncho Billy, Guardian (1914); Broncho Billy's Capture (1913); Broncho Billy's Elopement (1913); Broncho Billy's Strategy (1913); Burning Gold (1936); Cactus Capers (1942); Captain Calamity (1936); Captains Courageous (1937); Casey at the Bat (1916); Charity Castle (1917); Circumstantial Evidence (1935); City of Missing Girls (1941); Code of the Streets (1939); Colorado (1940); Common Clay (1930); Conflict (1936); Contented Calves (1934); Cornered (1932); Courage (1915); Crime Takes a Holiday (1938); Cyclone on Horseback (1941); Dangerous Intruder (1945); Dark Command (1940); Destry Rides Again (1939); Dick Tracy's G-Men (1939); Dog-Gone (1939); Don Mike (1927); Don Mike (1927); Don't Get Excited (1929); Drum Taps (1933); Dude Cowboy (1941); Dulcy (1940); East Side of Heaven (1939); Empty Saddles (1936); Enemy Agent (1940); Everyman's Law (1936); Fast and Furious (1931); Fighting to Live (1934); First Comes Courage (1943); For the Honor of Bettina (1915); Forgotten Girls (1940); Frontier Feud (1945); Frontier Gal (1945); Frontier Justice (1935); Get That Girl (1932); Ghost Patrol (1936); Git Along Little Wifie (1933); Go-Get-'Em, Haines (1936); Going Up (1923); Greed for Gold (1913); Gun Law (1938); Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin (1937); Gun Packer (1938); Gun Smoke (1935); Gunman's Code (1946); Hearts and Fists (1926); Hearts in Bondage (1936); Heavenly Days (1944); Her Country's Call (1917); Highways by Night (1942); Hollywood, ciudad de ensueño (1931); Home Boner (1939); Hoodoo Ann (1916); Hot Rhythm (1944); I Love That Man (1933); I Stole a Million (1939); I Was a Convict (1939); I'll Tell the World (1934); Impossible Susan (1918); In Love with Life (1934); In Name Only (1939); Intolerance (1916); Invisible Ghost (1941); Isle of Destiny (1940); It's in the Bag! (1945); Jesse James (1927); Jesse James at Bay (1941); Jilted Janet (1918); Keeping Up with Lizzie (1921); Kit Carson (1928); Lavender and Old Lace (1921); Lawless Empire (1945); Leave It to Dad (1933); Legion of Terror (1936); Legion of the Lawless (1940); Let's Be Fashionable (1920); Lightnin' Crandall (1937); Little Men (1940); Love Affair (1939); Love and the Law (1913); Love and Water (1914); Love on a Bet (1936); Love Your Landlord (1944); Lover Come Back (1946); Lucky Partners (1940); Madison Square Garden (1932); Mammy (1930); Man from Music Mountain (1938); Man's Desire (1919); Marry the Poor Girl (1921); Mary Stevens, M.D. (1933); Mary's Ankle (1920); Melody Ranch (1940); Merrily Yours (1933); Mexican Spitfire's Elephant (1942); Midnight Molly (1925); Miss Jackie of the Army (1917); Missing Girls (1936); Mister Antonio (1929); Modern Times (1936); Molly Go Get 'Em (1918); Montana Moon (1930); Morning Glory (1933); Mr. Lucky (1943); Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939); Murder in Times Square (1943); My Lady Friends (1921); My Little Chickadee (1940); Never the Twain Shall Meet (1931); Never Too Late (1935); Night Parade (1929); Nina, the Flower Girl (1917); No More Women (1924); Northern Frontier (1935); Officer Thirteen (1932); Oh, Doctor (1937); Oh, What a Night! (1926); Oklahoma Frontier (1939); Old Dad (1920); On Probation (1935); On the Border Line (1912); One Man's Journey (1933); One More Spring (1935); Our Daily Bread (1934); Outlaws of Cherokee Trail (1941); Painted Desert (1938); Paper Bullets (1941); Park Avenue Logger (1937); Partners of the Trail (1944); Peck's Bad Boy (1934); Peggy Leads the Way (1917); Petticoat Larceny (1943); Phantoms, Inc. (1945); Pioneer Scout (1928); Pony Post (1940); Prairie Law (1940); Prairie Papas (1938); Prairie Spooners (1941); Pride of the Bowery (1940); Prison Break (1938); Prison Shadows (1936); Race Suicide (1938); Racing Blood (1936); Rainbow Valley (1935); Range Law (1944); Red River Robin Hood (1942); Red River Valley (1936); Red Skins and Red Heads (1941); Reformatory (1938); Reno (1939); Revenge at Monte Carlo (1933); Rhythm Wranglers (1937); Riders of the Dawn (1937); Roarin' Guns (1936); Robbers of the Range (1941); Rogue of the Range (1936); Roll Along, Cowboy (1937); Rosemary Climbs the Heights (1918); S.O.S. Tidal Wave (1939); San Diego I Love You (1944); Sarong Girl (1943); Scaramouche (1923); Second Hand Rose (1922); Shine on Harvest Moon (1938); Ship Cafe (1935); Silent Men (1933); Silver Comes Through (1927); Silver Comes Through (1927); Sing Sing Nights (1934); Single Handed (1914); Sinister Hands (1932); Sister Kenny (1946); Sixteen Fathoms Deep (1934); Slave Girl (1947); Slightly Married (1932); Snakeville's New Doctor (1914); So Long Letty (1929); So Red the Rose (1935); So This Is Washington (1943); Social Error (1935); Soft Shoes (1925); Son of Roaring Dan (1940); Song of the Eagle (1933); Songs and Saddles (1938); Sons of Steel (1934); Souls in Pawn (1940); Springtime in Texas (1945); Stagecoach Buckaroo (1942); Stars Over Arizona (1937); State's Attorney (1932); Stormy Trails (1936); Stranded (1916); Street of Missing Men (1939); Strictly in the Groove (1942); Sudan (1945); Sundown Saunders (1935); Sutter's Gold (1936); Swede Larson (1914); Swing, Sister, Swing (1938); Take the Heir (1930); Ten Laps to Go (1936); Tennessee Johnson (1942); Texas Gun Fighter (1932); That's the Spirit (1945); The Amazing Impostor (1919); The Arm of Vengeance (1914); The Atonement (1914); The Avenging Rider (1943); The Awakening (1914); The Barnstormers (1914); The Beauty Prize (1924); The Belle of Siskiyou (1913); The Big Shot (1937); The Border Patrolman (1936); The Boss of Big Town (1942); The Bride Walks Out (1936); The Bridge of Sighs (1936); The Broken Parole (1913); The Broken Parole (1913); The Caravan Trail (1946); The Cheaters (1945); The Chef's Revenge (1915); The Children Pay (1916); The Chorus Lady (1924); The Conquest of Man (1914); The Cowboy Millionaire (1935); The Cowboy Samaritan (1913); The Crusader (1932); The Curtain Falls (1934); The Dance at Eagle Pass (1913); The Danger Point (1922); The Day the Bookies Wept (1939); The Desert Hawk (1944); The Doolins of Oklahoma (1949); The Dude Ranger (1934); The Edge of Things (1913); The Emerald Brooch (1915); The Episode at Cloudy Canyon (1913); The Eyes of Julia Deep (1918); The Feud Maker (1938); The Flying Irishman (1939); The Fox (1914); The Fox Woman (1915); The Galloping Fish (1924); The Gambling Terror (1937); The Ghost Rider (1935); The Girl in the Taxi (1921); The Gladiator (1938); The Gold Ghost (1934); The Great Meadow (1931); The Green Archer (1940); The Grim Messenger (1915); The Headline Woman (1935); The Heart of a Magdalene (1914); The Hills of Peace (1914); The Hired Girl (1915); The Honeymooners (1914); The Hoosier Schoolmaster (1935); The House of Bentley (1915); The House of Intrigue (1919); The Intrusion of Isabel (1919); The Iron Claw (1941); The Jailbird (1920); The Kid Sheriff (1913); The Lady Who Dared (1930); The Last of the Duanes (1930); The Lawless Nineties (1936); The Lightning Rider (1924); The Little Liar (1916); The Lonely Trail (1936); The Lost Jungle (1934); The Man Who Walked Alone (1945); The Marshal of Mesa City (1939); The Merry Monahans (1944); The Midnight Warning (1932); The Milky Way (1936); The Missing Links (1916); The Musical Bandit (1941); The Mystery of the 13th Guest (1943); The Naming of the Rawhide Queen (1913); The Naughty Flirt (1930); The Nutcracker (1926); The Old Swimmin' Hole (1940); The Padrone's Ward (1914); The Perfect Clue (1935); The Phantom of Paris (1931); The Phantom Plainsmen (1942); The Primitive Woman (1918); The Rainbow Man (1929); The Ranger and the Lady (1940); The Rider of the Law (1935); The Roaring Twenties (1939); The Rustler's Step-Daughter (1913); The Sable Lorcha (1915); The Savage Horde (1950); The Seventh Victim (1943); The Shadow (1940); The Sheriff of Cochise (1913); The Silver Bullet (1942); The Singing Cowgirl (1938); The Spanish Jade (1915); The Spoilers (1930); The Spoilers (1942); The Square Deal (1918); The Storm (1938); The Story of the Old Gun (1914); The Sunset Legion (1928); The Talkies (1929); The Three Gamblers (1913); The Trail of the Snake Band (1913); The Veiled Woman (1922); The Vigilantes Are Coming (1936); The Warning (1914); The Weaker's Strength (1914); The Widow in Scarlet (1932); The Wise Virgin (1924); The World Accuses (1934); The World Gone Mad (1933); The Zero Hour (1939); There Goes My Heart (1938); Thirteen Women (1932); This Is the Life (1914); This Land Is Mine (1943); Three Legionnaires (1937); Through Trackless Sands (1914); Thunder Mountain (1935); Thundering Hoofs (1942); Timber War (1935); Timber! (1942); Time Out of Mind (1947); Today I Hang (1942); Tomorrow's Youth (1934); Too Much Beef (1936); Trail of Terror (1935); Trail of the Vigilantes (1940); Tramp Trouble (1937); Trigger Tom (1935); Triple Justice (1940); Trouble in Sundown (1939); Truth Aches (1939); Twin Beds (1920); Undercover Man (1936); Unexpected Uncle (1941); Untamed (1929); Valley of the Sun (1942); Vivacious Lady (1938); Wagon Train (1940); Water Rustlers (1939); West of Sonora (1948); West of the Rio Grande (1944); Westward Ho (1935); What Came to Bar Q (1914); What's Your Husband Doing? (1920); When the Daltons Rode (1940); Why Broncho Billy Left Bear County (1913); Wide Open (1930); Winds of the Wasteland (1936); Wives and Other Wives (1918); X Marks the Spot (1931); You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (1939).

Born on this day – Lucy Maud Montgomery:


Lucy Maud Montgomery


Writer

November 30, 1874 – April 24, 1942

Credits:

Books:

A Tangled Web (1931); A Vintage Christmas (2018); Across the Miles (1996); After Many Days (1992); After Many Years (2017); Against the Odds (1993); Akin to Anne (1988); Along the Shore (1989); Among the Shadows (1990); Anne of Avonlea (1909); Anne of Green Gables (1908); Anne of Green Gables / Little Women (2000); Anne of Ingleside (1939); Anne of the Island (1915); Anne of Windy Poplars (1936); Anne's House of Dreams (1917); Around the Hearth (2022); At the Altar (1994); Christmas with Anne (1995); Christmas with L. M. Montgomery (2021); Courageous Women (1934); Emily Climbs (1925); Emily of New Moon (1923); Emily's Quest (1927); Incredible Journey / Secret Garden / Little Princess / Railway Children (1997); Jane of Lantern Hill (1936); Kilmeny of the Orchard (1910); Magic for Marigold (1925); Mistress Pat (1935); Pat of Silver Bush (1933); Rainbow Valley (1919); Rilla of Ingleside (1921); The Alpine Path (1917); The Blue Castle (1926); The Blythes Are Quoted (2009); The Chronicles of Avonlea (1912); The Doctor's Sweetheart (1979); The Further Chronicles of Avonlea (1920); The Golden Road (1913); The Green Gables Letters (1981); The Poetry of Lucy Maud Montgomery (1987); The Road to Yesterday (1974); The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery Volume 1 (1986); The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery Volume 2 (1988); The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery Volume 3 (1993); The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery Volume 4 (1998); The Story Girl (1911); The Watchman (1916).

Movies and television:

Anne (2007); Anne De Green Gables (1957); Anne of Avonlea (1975 / 1987 / 2021); Anne of Green Gables (1919 / 1934 / 1952 / 1956 / 1958 / 1972 / 1979 / 1985 / 2016 / 2019 / 2020–2024); Anne of Green Gables: A New Beginning (2008); Anne of Green Gables: Fire and Dew (2017); Anne of Green Gables: Road to Green Gables (1992); Anne of Green Gables: The Animated Series (2001); Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story (2000); Anne of the Island (2024); Anne of Windy Poplars (1940); Anne Shirley (2025); Anne with an E (2017–2019); Avonlea (1990–1996); Before Green Gables (2009); Emily of New Moon (1998–2000 / 2007); Green Gables Fables (2014–2016); Heritage Minutes (2018); I Know a Secret (1982); L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables: The Good Stars (2017); Lantern Hill (1989); Life and Times (1996); Project Green Gables (2015–2018); Sekai Meisaku Gekijou Kanketsu Ban: Akage no Anne Part 1 (2001); Sekai Meisaku Gekijou Kanketsu Ban: Akage no Anne Part 2 (2001); Television Theater (1958–2000); The Wedding Veil of the Proud Princess (2024).

Born on this day – Mark Twain:


Mark Twain


Writer

November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910

Credits:

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876); The Annotated Huckleberry Finn (1884); The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885); Tom Sawyer Abroad (1894); Tom Sawyer, Detective (1896); Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer Among the Indians and Other Unfinished Stories (1989); Extracts from Adam's Diary (1904); Eve's Diary (1906); The Gilded Age (1873); A Murder, a Mystery and a Marriage (1876); The Prince and the Pauper (1881); A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1889); The American Claimant (1892); The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson (1893); Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc (1896); A Double Barrelled Detective Story (1902); A Dog's Tale (1904); King Leopold's Soliloquy (1905); A Horse's Tale (1907); The Adventures of Thomas Jefferson Snodgrass (1928); The Adventures of Colonel Sellers (1965); Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven (2008); The Jumping Frog (1865); Pudd'nhead Wilson (1893); The Mysterious Stranger (1916); Bakers Bluejay Yarn (1986); The Stolen White Elephant (2017); The Invalid's Story (2019); The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County and Other Stories (1867); Eye Openers (1871); Screamers (1871); Mark Twain's Sketches (1872); Sketches New and Old (1875); The Stolen White Elephant (1882); Merry Tales (1892); The 1,000,000 Pound Bank-Note, and Other New Stories (1893); The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories (1900); The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories (1906); The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories (1916); Punch, Brothers, Punch (1989); Alonzo Fitz and Other Stories (2004); The Innocents Abroad (1869); The Innocents at Home (1869); Mark Twain's Burlesque Autobiography; and, First Romance (1871); Roughing It (1872); A Tramp Abroad (1880); Life on the Mississippi (1883); How to Tell a Story and Other Essays (1897); Following the Equator (1897); English as She is Taught (1900); What is Man? and Other Essays (1906); My Debut as a Literary Person (1906); Is Shakespeare Dead? (1909); Mark Twain's Speeches (1910); Letters from the Earth (2009); Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 1 (1925); Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 2 (1925); Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 3 (1925).

Born on this day – Jonathan Swift:


Jonathan Swift


Writer

November 30, 1667 – October 19, 1745

Credits:

Books:

30 Eternal Masterpieces of Humorous Stories (2019); 40 Model Essays (2005); A Complete Collection of Genteel and Ingenious Conversation (1995); A Discourse Concerning The Mechanical Operation Of The Spirit (1970); A Modest Proposal and Other Satirical Works (1729); A Tale of a Tub and Other Works (1704); Abolishing Christianity and Other Short Pieces (1708); Baucis and Philemon (2017); Best of Swift (1967); Cadenus And Vanessa (2010); Classic Sea Stories (1996); Collected Poems: v. 1 (1958); Directions to Servants (1731); Directions to Servants and Miscellaneous Pieces 1733-42 (1959); Gulliver’s Travels (1726); Irish Tracts 1720-1723 and Sermons (1948); Irish Tracts 1728-1733 (1955); Jonathan Swift, the Complete Poems (1983); Jonathan Swift: A Critical Edition of the Major Works (1984); Jonathan Swift: Poems selected by Derek Mahon (2006); Journal to Stella (1766); Major Works (2003); Polite Conversation (1738); Political Tracts, 1711-1713 (1951); Proposal for Correcting, Improving and Ascertaining the English Tongue (1969); Sayings of Jonathan Swift (1994); Selected Poems (1967); Selected Prose and Poetry (1959); Selected Prose Works of Jonathan Swift (1949); Selected Writings (1950); Service Is No Inheritance, Or, Rules to Servants According to the REV. Dr. Swift (1987); Stella’s Birth-Days (1967); Swift vs. Mainwaring: The Examiner and the Medley (1985); Swift’s Irish pamphlets (1990); The Account Books of Jonathan Swift (1984); The Battle of the Books (1704); The benefit of farting explain’d (1996); The Bickerstaff Partridge Papers (1940); The Correspondence of Jonathan Swift, D.D. (1963); The Drapier’s Letters (1935); The Examiner and Other Pieces Written in 1710-11 (1940); The History of the Last Four Years of the Queen (1951); The Intelligencer (1992); The Last Will and Testament of the Revd. Dr. Jonathan Swift (1984); The Letters of Jonathan Swift to Charles Ford (1935); The Penguin Book of Irish Fiction (1999); The Poems of Jonathan Swift (1958); The Portable Swift (1948); The Prose Works Of Jonathan Swift (1940); The Prose Writings (1968); The Writings of Jonathan Swift: Authoritative Texts, Backgrounds, Criticism (1973); Writers: Their Lives and Works (2018).

Movies and television:

A Modest Proposal (2005 / 2013); Balai (2020); Butcher Boys (2012); Camera Three (1956); Case for a Rookie Hangman (1970); Castle in the Sky (1986); Cloud Cuckooland (1988); Crayola Kids Adventures: Tales of Gulliver’s Travels (1997); Exploring (1963); Gregg Wallace: The British Miracle Meat (2023); Gulliver chez les Lilliputiens (1923); Gulliver en el país de los gigantes (1903); Gulliver in Lilliput (1982); Gulliver in the Country of Dwarfs (1974 / 1980); Gulliver Mickey (1934); Gulliveriana (1996); Gullivers Reisen (1924); Gulliver’s Space Travels: Beyond the Moon (1965); Gulliver’s Travels (1902 / 1939 / 1977 / 1979 / 1992–1993 / 1996 / 2010); Jackanory (1966); Kinderbücher für Erwachsene (1954–1955); Le royaume nain de Lilliput contre Gigas le long, prince des géants (1914); Les voyages de Gulliver (1974); Los viajes de Gulliver (1983); Manga sekai mukashi banashi (1977); Méliès 88 (1988); Monsieur Clown chez les Lilliputiens (1909); Nuhikun (1978); Proposition de manger les enfants (2000); Siesta Z (2017); The 3 Worlds of Gulliver (1960); The English Programme (1997); The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1968); The New Gulliver (1935); World Fairy Tale Series (1995).

Charles Bukowski, on writing:


When I begin to doubt my ability to work the word, I simply read another writer and know I have nothing to worry about.
My contest is only with myself, to do it right, with power, and force, and delight, and gamble.

- Charles Bukowski.

Saturday, November 29, 2025

On this day in the Star Trek universe:

Star Trek (1968)
Star Trek: Voyager (2000)


Star Trek
Season 3. Episode 11.
Episode entitled: Wink of an Eye.
Released November 29, 1968.
Directed by Jud Taylor.
Written by Arthur Heinemann, Gene L. Coon / Lee Cronin, Arthur H. Singer.
Created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Alexander Courage.
Cast: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Walter Koenig, Nichelle Nichols, Majel Barrett, Kathie Browne, Jason Evers, Erik Holland, Geoffrey Binney, Bill Blackburn, Dick Geary, Eddie Hice, Roger Holloway, Jay D. Jones, Jeannie Malone.


Star Trek: Voyager
Season 7. Episode 9.
Episode entitled: Flesh and Blood.
Released November 29, 2000.
Directed by Michael/Mike Vejar, David Livingston.
Created by Rick Berman, Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor.
Written by Bryan Fuller, Jack Monaco, Kenneth Biller, Michael Taylor, Michael/Mike Sussman, Phyllis Strong, Raf Green, Robert Doherty.
Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by David Bell.
Cast: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill, Ethan Phillips, Robert Picardo, Tim Russ, Garrett Wang, Jeri Ryan, Jeff Yagher, Ryan Bollman, Michael Wiseman, Cindy Katz, Spencer Garrett, Vaughn Armstrong, Paul Eckstein, Todd Jeffries, Chad Halyard, Don McMillan, David Doty, Damon Kirsche, Majel Barrett, John Austin, Michael Bailous, Chuck Borden, Michael Braveheart, Steve Chvany, Stuart Coleman, Damaris Cordelia, Tarik Ergin, Dieter Horneman, Mark Major, Nichole McAuley, Tom Miller, Robin Morselli, Louis Ortiz, Stephen Pisani, Keith Rayve, Mark Riccardi, Joey Sakata, Tim Sitarz, Phoenix Wong.

On this day in television history - M Squad (1957):


M Squad

Season 1. Episode 10.
Episode entitled: Diamond Hard.
Released November 29, 1957.
Directed by Bernard Girard.
Written by Joel Murcott.
Based on a story by Leo Gordon.
Music by Stanley Wilson.


Cast:

Lee Marvin, William Phipps, Mike Ragan, Angie Dickinson, John Halloran, DeForest Kelley, Than Wyenn, Phil Arnold, Robert Kennedy, Jeffrey Sayre.