Thursday, November 30, 2023

On this day in movie history - Detour (1945):


Detour,
directed by Edgar G. Ulmer,
written by Martin Goldsmith,
based on the novel Detour: An Extraordinary Tale by Martin Goldsmith,
was released in the United States on November 30, 1945.
Narrated by Tom Neal.
Music by Leo Erdody.


Cast:
Tom Neal, Ann Savage, Claudia Drake, Edmund MacDonald, Tim Ryan, Esther Howard, Pat Gleason, Don Brodie, Roger Clark, Eddie Hall, Harry Mayo, Harry Strang.

Born on this day – Margaret Whitton:


Margaret Whitton

Actress

November 30, 1949 – December 4, 2016

Born on this day – Jeffrey Boam:


Jeffrey Boam

Writer

Producer

November 30, 1946 – January 26, 2000

Born on this day – Billy Drago:


Billy Drago

Actor

November 30, 1945 – June 24, 2019

Born on this day – Richard Crenna:


Richard Crenna

Actor

November 30, 1926 – January 17, 2003

Born on this day – Virginia Mayo:


Virginia Mayo

Actress

Dancer

November 30, 1920 – January 17, 2005

Born on this day – Brownie McGhee:


Brownie McGhee

Singer

Guitarist

Actor

November 30, 1915 – February 16, 1996