Sunday, March 1, 2026

On this day in television history - M Squad (1960):


M Squad

Season 3. Episode 24.
Episode entitled: Race to Death.
Released March 1, 1960.
Directed by Jerry Hopper.
Written by Whitman Chambers.
Music by Benny Carter.


Cast:

Lee Marvin, Paul Newlan, Don O’Kelly, J. Pat O’Malley, Mary Munday, Diana Crawford, Bill Baldwin, Len Hendry.

March in movie history - Get Outta Town (1960):


Get Outta Town

directed by Charles Davis,
written by Bob Wehling,
was released in the United States in March, 1960.
Exact release date unknown.
Music by Willis Holman.


Cast:

Doug Wilson, Jeanne Baird, Marilyn O'Connor, Tony Louis, Frank Harding, Steve Bradley, Beppie De Vries, Tommy Holden, Lee Kross, Pete Lopez, Gene Terry, Sam Chiodo, Frank McCully, Robert Biggers, Edith Clair, Fred Chiodo, John O'Hara, Val Casey, Howard Vaughan, Tom O'Connell, Byrd Holland, Sol Marroquin.

Born on this day – Miho Nakayama:


Miho Nakayama


Actress

Singer

March 1, 1970 – December 6, 2024

Credits:

Albums:

After School (1985); All for You (1990); Angel Hearts (1988); C (1985); Catch the Nite (1988); Dé eaya (1991); Deep Lip French (1996); Exotique (1986); Groovin' Blue (1997); Hide 'n' Seek (1989); Jeweluna (1990); Manifesto (1999); Mellow (1992); Merry Merry (1989); Mid Blue (1995); Mind Game (1988); Neuf Neuf (2019); Olive (1998); One and Only (1987); Pure White (1994); Summer Breeze (1986); Wagamama na Actress (1993).

Movies and television:

108: Revenge and Adventure of Goro Kaiba (2019); Ai Uta: Yakusoku no Nakuhito (2019); Aitai Toki ni Anata wa Inai (1991); Aitsu to watashi (1986); Be-Bop highschool: Koko yotaro elegy (1986); Bi bappu haisukuru (1985); Bokura no jidai (2012); Butterfly Sleep (2017); Docchini suruno (1989); FNS Music Festival: Part 1 (2015); FNS Music Festival: Part 2 (2015); Fujiko Fujio no Yume Camera (1986); Goodbye, Someday (2010); Heisei Sasameyuki (2018); Home & Away (2002); I Have to Buy New Shoes (2012); Idol Hotline: Nakayama Miho no Tokimeki High School- Tokusei Videotape (1988); Keishichô 0 gakari: Seikatsu anzen ka nandemo sôdanshitsu (2021); Kenja no ai (2016); Kimi no Hitomi ni Koishiteru (1989); Kizoku Tantei (2017); Last Letter (2020); Lesson in Murder (2022); Like Shooting Stars in the Twilight (2018); Love 2000 (2000); Love Letter (1995); Love Story (2001); M.U.G.E.N (1999); Mahou no Rinobe (2022); Maido Osawagase Shimasu (1985–1987); Mama wa aidoru! (1987); Marmalade Boy (2018); Meoto manzai (2001); Mikaiketsu no Onna (2018); Mizu no tabibito: Samurai kizzu (1993); Moshimo negai ga kanaunara (1994); Nakayama Miho no Tokimeki High School (1987); Nami no kazu dake dakishimete (1991); Natsu Taiken Monogatari (1985–1986); Nemureru mori (1998); Ohima nara Kite yo ne! (1987); Oishii kankei (1996); Platonic (2014); Prescription Police (2019); Sailor Fuku Hangyaku Doumei (1986–1987); Shiawase ni naru mittsu no kaimono (2013); Smap×Smap (2010); Somebody Loves Her (1992); Suteki na Kataomoi (1990); Tales of the Bizarre / Segment: Kyôfu no tezawari (1990); The Forest Without Flowers and Fruits (2017); The High School Heroes (2021); Things You Can Tell by Looking at Them (2020); Tokyo biyori (1997); Tokyo Nijusan Ku Onna (2019); Tonneruzu no Mina-san no Okage desu (1988–1997); VS Arashi (2017); W no higeki (2019); Waka Okusama wa Udemakuri (1988); World Open Wide (2016); Yonimo kimyô na monogatari: Autumn 2017 Special (2017); Zatoichi (1989).

Born on this day – Joyce Brabner:


Joyce Brabner


Comic book writer

March 1, 1952 – August 2, 2024


Harvey Pekar (left), Joyce Brabner (right).

Credits:

Books:

Activists! (1995); American Splendor: The Official Shooting Script (2002); Animal Rights Comics (1996); Brought to Light (1989); Our Cancer Year (1994); Real War Stories (1987 / 1991); Second Avenue Caper (2014); The Courage Party (2020).

Movies and television:

American Splendor (2003); Call Me Lucky (2015); Prisoners of Gravity (1991).

Born on this day – Josephine Hart:


Josephine Hart


Writer

March 1, 1942 – June 2, 2011

Books:

Catching Life By the Throat (2006); Damage (1991); Life Saving (2012); Magdalena the Sinner (1996); Oblivion (1995); Sin (1992); The Reconstructionist (2001); The Stillest Day (1998); The Truth About Love (2009); Words That Burn / poems (2008).

Movies and television:

Damage (1992); Friday Night (1993); Obsession (2023); Question Time (1995); Ruby (1998); Sunday AM (2006); The Reader (2008); Viaggio segreto (2006).

Born on this day – David Weatherley:


David Weatherley


Actor

March 1, 1939 – December 12, 2024

Credits:

A Country Practice (1989); A Going Concern (1975–1976); An Age Apart (1983); Beyond Gravity (1989); Buzz & Poppy (1999–2009); Chess (1992); Counter Measures (1985); Death Warmed Up (1984); Fuller's Earth (1978); Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1998); Home and Away (1990–1991); Hounds (2012); Jack Holborn (1982); Legend of the Seeker (2009); Lego the Lord of the Rings (2012); Mortimer's Patch (1984); Mosley (2019); My Grandpa Is a Vampire (1992); Other Halves (1984); Path of Exile (2012); Power Rangers All (2007); Power Rangers Operation Overdrive (2007); Power Rangers Operation Overdrive: Behind the Scenes (2007); Prisoners (1983); Ranger Arsenal (2007); Ranger Bios (2007); Ranger Vehicles (2007); Second Time Lucky (1984); Skycrane (1984); Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords (2004); Talkback (1988); The Girl Who Came Late (1992); The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001); The Mackenzie Affair (1977); The Park Terrace Murder (1976); The Potato Factory (2000); The Shadow Trader (1989); Together (2004); Under the Mountain (1981 / 2009); Worzel Gummidge Down Under (1989); Xena: Warrior Princess (1996).

Born on this day – Robert Conrad:


Robert Conrad


Actor

March 1, 1935 – February 8, 2020

Credits:

1985 Stuntman Awards (1985); 27th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2021); 77 Sunset Strip (1959–1962); A Man Called Sloane (1979); ABC 25th Anniversary (1978); Adam-12 (1971); All-Star Party for Clint Eastwood (1986); All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan (1985); America 2-Night (1978); An Evening at the Improv (1988); Anything to Survive (1990); Assassin (1986); Assignment: Vienna (1972–1973); Bat Masterson (1959); Battle of the Network Stars (1976); Battle of the Network Stars II (1977); Battle of the Network Stars III (1977); Battle of the Network Stars V (1978); Battle of the Network Stars VI (1979); Battle of the Network Stars VII (1979); Battle of the Network Stars VIII (1980); Battle of the Network Stars XV (1983); Beverly Hills Easter Parade (1960); Bicentennial Minutes (1975); Biography (1995); Black Sheep Squadron (1976–1978); Breaking Up Is Hard to Do (1979); Cash McCall (1960); CBS at 75 (2003); Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes (1977); Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes 2 (1977); Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes 5 (1980); Centennial (1978–1979); Charley Hannah (1986); Circus of the Stars #2 (1977); Coach of the Year (1980); Colt .45 (1959); Columbo (1974); Confessions of a Married Man (1983); Confessions of the D.A. Man (1978); D.A.: Conspiracy to Kill (1971); D.A.: Murder One (1969); Dateline: Hollywood (1967); Dead Above Ground (2002); Delta Kappa Alpha Silver Anniversary Banquet (1963); Dinah! (1978); Don Adams' Screen Test (1975); Donny and Marie (1978); E! Mysteries & Scandals (1999); E! True Hollywood Story (1999); Ecran Large (2019); Everyday (1978); Five Desperate Women (1971); Garbage Day (1999); Glory Days (1988); Hard Knox (1984); Hawaiian Eye (1959–1963); Here's Hollywood (1962); High Mountain Rangers (1987–1988); High Sierra Search and Rescue (1995); Highway Patrol (1959); Hour Magazine (1981–1986); J.J. Starbuck (1987); Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (1988); Jesse Hawkes (1989); Jingle All the Way (1996); Joanne Carson's VIPs (1973); Just Shoot Me! (1999); Juvenile Jungle (1958); Keene (1969); Kraft Suspense Theatre (1965); La nueva Cenicienta (1964); Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1994); Laugh-In (1977); Lawman (1959); Lock Up (1959); Mannix (1969); Mario and the Mob (1992); Maverick (1959); Memories of Centennial (2008); Mission: Impossible (1968–1972); Mob on the Run (1987); More Wild Wild West (1980); Moving Violations (1985); Murph the Surf (1975); NBC 60th Anniversary Celebration (1986); New Jersey Turnpikes (1999); One on One with John Tesh (1992); One Police Plaza (1986); Palm Springs Weekend (1963); Paratroop Command (1959); Pioneers of Television (2011); Police Story: Gladiator School (1988); Quincy, M.E. (1976); Red Nightmare (1962); Redwood Adventures TV (2008–2009); Richard Marx: Hazard (1992); River of Rage: The Taking of Maggie Keene (1993); Samurai Cowboy (1994); Saturday Night Live (1982); Sea Hunt (1959); Smash-Up on Interstate 5 (1976); Stroh's Circle of Sports (1985); Sudden Death (1977); Superstunt (1977); Sworn to Vengeance (1993); Temple Houston (1964); That's TV (1982); The 1986 Jewish National Funds Annual Tree of Life Awards (1986); The 23rd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards (1988); The 29th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1977); The 31st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1979); The 35th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1978); The 3rd Annual People's Choice Awards (1977); The 49th Annual Academy Awards (1977); The 4th Annual People's Choice Awards (1978); The 56th Annual Photoplay Awards (1977); The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards (2020); The Adventures of Nick Carter (1972); The Bandits (1967); The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour (1982); The Bob Braun Show (1971–1977); The Comedy Shop (1978); The D.A. (1971–1972); The Duke (1979); The Fifth Missile (1986); The Frank Rosenthal Show (1977); The Gallant Men (1962); The Hollywood Squares (Daytime) (1967–1978); The Irv Kupcinet Show (1971–1984); The Joey Bishop Show (1967); The Kennedy Assassinations (1992); The Lady in Red (1979); The Last Day (1975); The Linkletter Show (1967); The Making of 'Jingle All the Way' (1996); The Man and the Challenge (1959); The Merv Griffin Show (1971–1980); The Mike Douglas Show (1972–1979); The Pat Boone Show (1967); The Regis Philbin Show (1982); The Steve Allen Show (1968); The Toni Tennille Show (1980); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1976–1987); The Way They Were (1981); The Wild Wild West (1965–1969); The Wild Wild West Revisited (1979); Then Again with Herbie J Pilato (2019); Thundering Jets (1958); TV's Western Heroes (1993); Two Fathers' Justice (1985); Two Fathers: Justice for the Innocent (1994); Ven a cantar conmigo (1967); Vicki! (1993–1994); Warner Bros. Celebration of Tradition, June 2, 1990 (1990); Weekend of Terror (1970); Will: The Autobiography of G. Gordon Liddy (1982); World of the Unknown (1978); WrestleMania 2 (1986); Wrong Is Right (1982); Young Dillinger (1965).