On this day in movie history - Show Them No Mercy! (1935):

Show Them No Mercy!

directed by George Marshall,

written by Henry Lehrman and Kubec Glasmon,

based on the story by Kubec Glasmon,

was released in the United States on December 6, 1935.
Music by David Buttolph and Joseph Schober.

Cast:

Rochelle Hudson, Cesar Romero, Bruce Cabot, Edward Norris, Edward Brophy, Warren Hymer, Herbert Rawlinson, Robert Gleckler, Charles C. Wilson, William B. Davidson, Frank Conroy, Edythe Elliott, Orrin Burke, Lynn Bari, William 'Billy' Benedict, Stanley Blystone, Jimmy Butler, Georgie Cooper, Ray Dawe, Lester Dorr, Bud Geary, Grace Goodall, Otto Hoffman, Harry Hollingsworth, Boothe Howard, Edward Keane, Stanley King, Brady Kline, Edward LeSaint, Wilfred Lucas, Paul McVey, Philip Morris, Gregg O'Brien, Charles Schaeffer, Lee Shumway, Phil Tead, Larry Wheat.

Born on this day – Lisa Spoonauer:

Lisa Spoonauer

Actress

December 6, 1972 – May 20, 2017

Credits:

Clerks (2001); Bartender (1997); Clerks (1994).

Born on this day – Wende Wagner:

Wende Wagner

Actress

December 6, 1941 – February 26, 1997

Credits:

A Covenant with Death (1967); Blondie (1969); Bruce Lee: The Legend Lives On (1999); Bruce Lee: The Way of the Warrior (2022); Destination Inner Space (1966); Flipper (1965); Fury of the Dragon (1976); Guns of the Magnificent Seven (1969); It Takes a Thief (1968); Lassie (1968); Mannix (1967); Out of Sight (1966); Perry Mason (1965); Rio Conchos (1964); Rosemary's Baby (1968); September Storm (1960); The Aquanauts (1960–1961); The Bait (1973); The Green Hornet (1966–1974); The Life of Bruce Lee (1994); The Rookies (1973); What's My Line? (1960).

Born on this day – Jan Haag:

Jan Haag

Filmmaker

Artist

Writer

December 6, 1933 – April 29, 2024

Credits:

Founded the Directing Workshop for Women at the American Film Institute (AFI) in 1974.

Artist known for needlepoint canvases and poetry.

Written work:

A Wedding in Mahabaleshwar, included in Travelers' Tales India (2009); Ascesis (2014); Birds Migrate At Night; Companion Spirit (2006); Haag, Jan (2014). Indra's Net II (2002); No Palms; The 1996 Poems (2011); The 2011 Poems (2011); The Devayani Poems; The Jaipur Sequence; There You Are, included in Eat Pray Love Made Me Do It (2016).

Movie:

Sudden Slaughter - Knochenwald 3 (2008).

Born on this day – Sergio Corbucci:

Sergio Corbucci

Director

Writer

Producer

December 6, 1926 – December 1, 1990

Born on this day – Susanna Foster:

Susanna Foster

Actress

December 6, 1924 – January 17, 2009

Credits:

Bowery to Broadway (1944); Detour (1992); Follow the Boys (1944); Frisco Sal (1945); Glamour Boy (1941); Phantom of the Opera (1943); Star Spangled Rhythm (1942); That Night with You (1945); The Best of Hollywood (1999); The Climax (1944); The Great Victor Herbert (1939); The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked (2000); There's Magic in Music (1941); This Is the Life (1944); Top Man (1943); Universal Newsreel (1945).

Born on this day – Tommy Dix:

Tommy Dix

Actor

Singer

December 6, 1923 – January 15, 2025

Credits:

Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble (1944); Best Foot Forward (1943); School House (1949); We, the People (1948).