Monday, August 11, 2025
On this day in movie history - The Greene Murder Case (1929):
The Greene Murder Case
directed by
Frank Tuttle,
written by Louise
Long and Richard H. Digges Jr.,
based on the novel by S. S. Van Dine,
was
released in the United States on August 11, 1929.
Music by
Karl Hajos.
Cast:
William Powell, Florence
Eldridge, Ullrich Haupt, Sr., Jean Arthur, Eugene Pallette, E. H. Calvert, Gertrude
Norman, Lowell Drew, Morgan Farley, Brandon Hurst, Augusta Burmeister, Marcia
Harris.
On this day in movie history - Earthbound (1920):
Earthbound
directed by T. Hayes Hunter,
written
by Edfrid A. Bingham,
based on the story by Basil King,
was
released in the United States on August 11, 1920.
Cast:
Wyndham Standing, Naomi Childers, Billie Cotton,
Mahlon Hamilton, Flora Revalles, Alec B. Francis, Lawson Butt, Kate Lester, Aileen Pringle.
Born on this day – Laurel Goodwin:
Actress
August 11, 1942 – February 25, 2022
Credits:
Birth
of a Timeless Legacy (2004); Call to Danger (1968); Get Smart (1966); Girls!
Girls! Girls! (1962); Here's Hollywood (1962); Law of the Lawless (1964); Leonard
Nimoy: Star Trek Memories (1984); Mannix (1969); Papa's Delicate Condition
(1963); Premiere (1968); Run Buddy Run (1966); Stage to Thunder Rock (1964); Star
Trek (1966); Stroker Ace (1983); TCM Remembers 2022 (2022); The Beverly
Hillbillies (1967); The Bob Hope Show (1963); The Dain Curse (1978); The
Definitive Elvis: The Hollywood Years - Part II: 1962-1969 (2002); The Glory
Guys (1965); The Hero (1966); The Partners (1971); The Roddenberry Archive: The
Cage (2022); The Virginian (1964).
Born on this day – Andre Dubus:
Writer
August 11, 1936 – February 24, 1999
Credits:
Books:
Adultery and Other
Choices (1980); Blue Collar, White Collar, No Collar (2011); Boston Noir 2 / Akashic
Noir (2012); Broken Vessels (1991); Dancing After Hours (1996); Finding a Girl
in America (1980); In the Bedroom (2002); Land Where My Fathers Died (1984); Louisiana
Stories (1990); Meditations from a Movable Chair (1998); New Stories from the
South: The Year's Best, 1987 (1987); Selected Stories (1988); Separate Flights
(1982); Stories of the Modern South (1995)The Best American Short Stories 1970
(1970); The Best American Short Stories 1975 (1975); The Best American Short
Stories 1981 (1981); The Best American Short Stories 1984 (1984); The Colonel's
Wife (2015); The Cross Country Runner (2018); The Last Worthless Evening (1986);
The Lieutenant (1986); The New Granta Book of the American Short Story (2007); The
Picador Book of Crime Writing (1993); The Times Are Never So Bad (1983); The
Winter Father (2018); Voices from the Moon (1984); We Don't Live Here Anymore
(1984); Why I Like This Story (2019).
Movies and television:
A
Year in the Life (1987); Delivering (1993); His Lover (2017); In the Bedroom
(2001); Literary Visions (1992); We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004).
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