On this day in music history - I'm Outta Love, by Anastacia (2000)

 

I'm Outta Love

by Anastacia

was released on February 29, 2000.

Included on the album Not That Kind (2000).

 

Born on this day – Margit Carstensen:

Margit Carstensen

Actress

February 29, 1940 – June 1, 2023

Credits:

Tatort (2016); Finsterworld (2013); Eine Kirche der Angst vor dem Fremden in mir (2009); Hände weg von Mississippi (2007); It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine. (2007); Der Hauptmann von Köpenick (2005); Agnes and His Brothers (2004); Scherbentanz (2002); Der Narr und seine Frau heute Abend in Pancomedia (2002); Manila (2000); John Gabriel Borkman (2000); Sun Alley (1999); Feuerreiter (1998); Gesches Gift (1997); Die 120 Tage von Bottrop (1997); Anwalt Abel (1997); Terror 2000 - Intensivstation Deutschland (1992); Role Play: Women on Fassbinder (1992); Derrick (1991); Untergrund (1989); 100 Jahre Adolf Hitler - Die letzte Stunde im Führerbunker (1989); La moitié de l'amour (1985); Angry Harvest (1985); The Roaring Fifties (1983); Liebeskonzil (1982); Possession (1981); Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980); The Third Generation (1979); Kalte Heimat (1978); Spiel der Verlierer (1978); Women in New York (1977); Adolf und Marlene (1977); Chinese Roulette (1976); Satan's Brew (1976); Fear of Fear (1975); Mother Kusters Goes to Heaven (1975); Effi Briest (1974); Martha (1974); Nora Helmer (1974); World on a Wire (1973); Tenderness of the Wolves (1973); Eight Hours Don't Make a Day (1972); Bremen Freedom (1972); The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972); Die Ahnfrau - Oratorium nach Franz Grillparzer (1971); The Niklashausen Journey (1970); The Coffee Shop (1970); Die Bräute meiner Söhne (1965); Liebe ist besser als Krieg - Erotische Lyrik und lose Lieder aus drei Jahrtausenden (1965).

Born on this day – Alex Rocco:

 

Alex Rocco

Actor

February 29, 1936 – July 18, 2015

Credits:

Don't Sleep (2017); Silver Skies (2016); Maron (2015); Episodes (2014–2015); Scammerhead (2014); Magic City (2012–2013); The House Across the Street (2013); Private Practice (2012); Blackbird (2011); The Life & Times of Tim (2011); And They're Off (2011); Batman: Year One (2011); Now Here (2010); Fallout: New Vegas (2010); Party Down (2010); Ready or Not (2009); The Wedding Bells (2007); Smokin' Aces (2006); Jam (2006); Find Me Guilty (2006); ER (2005); Crazylove (2005); The Division (2001–2004); Restive Planet (2004); The Job (2003); Lucky (2003); Touched by an Angel (2003); The Country Bears (2002); Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie (2002); Space (2002); Family Guy (1999–2001); Italian Ties (2001); The Wedding Planner (2001); The Angry Beavers (2000); The Last Producer (2000); Walker, Texas Ranger (2000); The Practice (2000); Sam Churchill: Search for a Homeless Man (1999); Family Law (1999); Pepper Ann (1998–1999); Dudley Do-Right (1999); Just Shoot Me! (1999); Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1999); One Life to Live (1999); A Bug's Life (1998); Silk Stalkings (1998); Goodbye Lover (1998); Michael Hayes (1998); Home Improvement (1997); Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher (1997); Early Edition (1997); Just Write (1997); Goode Behavior (1997); The Simpsons (1990–1997); Dead of Night (1996); Mad About You (1996); That Thing You Do! (1996); Pinky and the Brain (1996); Hope & Gloria (1995); Partners (1995); Can't Hurry Love (1995); Get Shorty (1995); The George Carlin Show (1994–1995); The Spy Within (1995); Harmful Intent (1993); Bonkers (1993); Love, Honor & Obey: The Last Mafia Marriage (1993); Sibs (1991–1992); Boris and Natasha (1992); The Pope Must Diet (1991); An Inconvenient Woman (1991); Midnight Caller (1991); The Famous Teddy Z (1989–1990); A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder (1990); How to Murder a Millionaire (1990); Carol & Company (1990); Murphy Brown (1989); Wired (1989); Dream a Little Dream (1989); Lady in White (1988); The Facts of Life (1981–1988); The Magical World of Disney (1988); Hunter (1987); Hotel (1987); Rags to Riches (1987); CBS Summer Playhouse (1987); Scenes from the Goldmine (1987); Return to Horror High (1987); P.K. and the Kid (1987); T.J. Hooker (1984–1986); Murder, She Wrote (1985–1986); Hollywood Beat (1985); Stiffs (1985); The Golden Girls (1985); Badge of the Assassin (1985); Gotcha! (1985); Braker (1985); Stick (1985); The A-Team (1985); Jessie (1984); Hot Pursuit (1984); The Love Boat (1983–1984); Simon & Simon (1982–1984); St. Elsewhere (1984); Steambath (1984); Hardcastle and McCormick (1984); Cannonball Run II (1984); Matt Houston (1984); The Best of Times (1983); Small & Frye (1983); High Performance (1983); The First Time (1982); The Entity (1982); Nobody's Perfekt (1981); Riker (1981); The Gangster Chronicles (1981); CHiPs (1980); Herbie Goes Bananas (1980); The Stunt Man (1980); Voices (1979); The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank (1978); Rabbit Test (1978); A Question of Guilt (1978); Johnny Staccato (1976–1977); What Really Happened to the Class of '65? (1977); Starsky and Hutch (1977); The Godfather Saga (1977); Harold Robbins' 79 Park Avenue (1977); Husbands and Wives (1977); Fire Sale (1977); Baretta (1977); Dog and Cat (1977); Barnaby Jones (1977); The Rockford Files (1977); Police Story (1975–1977); The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1977); Three for the Road (1975); Hearts of the West (1975); A Woman for All Men (1975); The Blue Knight (1975); Cannon (1972–1975); Twigs (1975); Hustling (1975); Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins (1975); Kojak (1973–1975); Freebie and the Bean (1974); Get Christie Love! (1974); The Rookies (1974); Three the Hard Way (1974); Lotsa Luck! (1974); Legend in Granite (1973); Detroit 9000 (1973); The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973); Slither (1973); Circle of Fear (1973); Mission: Impossible (1971–1973); The Outside Man (1972); The F.B.I. (1972); Bonnie's Kids (1972); Stanley (1972); The Godfather (1972); Brute Corps (1971); Wild Riders (1971); That Girl (1970–1971); Blood Mania (1970); The Old Man Who Cried Wolf (1970); The Boston Strangler (1968); Get Smart (1967); The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967); Batman (1967); Run for Your Life (1967); Motorpsycho! (1965).

Born on this day – Joss Ackland:

 

Joss Ackland

Actor

February 29, 1928 – November 19, 2023

Credits:

Aeris (2014); Decline of an Empire (2014); The Portrait (2014); Prisoners of the Sun (2013); The Stain (2011); The Boy with Chocolate Fingers (2011); Crusoe (2008–2010); Pinocchio (2009); IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey (2009); In Search of the Great Beast 666 (2007); How About You (2007); Flawless (2007); Kingdom (2007); Above and Beyond (2006); Hogfather (2006); Moscow Zero (2006); These Foolish Things (2006); Midsomer Murders (2006); The Christmas Eve Snowfall (2005); Blue Peter (2005); Icon (2005); Asylum (2005); A Different Loyalty (2004); Henry VIII (2003); Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness (2003); I'll Be There (2003); Lionheart: The Crusade (2003); A World in Arms (2002); K-19: The Widowmaker (2002); No Good Deed (2002); Othello (2001); Lounge Act (2000); The Mumbo Jumbo (2000); Gioco di specchi (2000); Tales from the Madhouse (2000); Passion of Mind (2000); Milk (1999); Il figlio di Sandokan (1998); My Giant (1998); Heat of the Sun (1998); Firelight (1997); Swept from the Sea (1997); Bedtime Stories (1996); Testament: The Bible in Animation (1996); To the Ends of Time (1996); D3: The Mighty Ducks (1996); Surviving Picasso (1996); Screen Two (1993–1996); Hidden in Silence (1996); Daisies in December (1995); A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995); Mad Dogs and Englishmen (1995); Citizen X (1995); OcchioPinocchio (1994); Jacob (1994); Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (1994); Miracle on 34th Street (1994); Giorgino (1994); Citizen Locke (1994); Mother's Boys (1993); The Thief and the Cobbler (1993); Nowhere to Run (1993); The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992); The Mighty Ducks (1992); Shadowchaser (1992); White Bear's Secret (1992); Once Upon a Crime... (1992); Jackanory (1987–1992); Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls (1992); Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors (1991); Brown Bear's Wedding (1991); The Princess and the Goblin (1991); Ashenden (1991); The Bridge (1991); A Woman Named Jackie (1991); A Murder of Quality (1991); Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991); The Object of Beauty (1991); The Sheltering Desert (1991); Never the Sinner (1990); Tre colonne in cronaca (1990); Spymaker: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming (1990); The Hunt for Red October (1990); The Palermo Connection (1990); Jekyll and Hyde (1990); First and Last (1989); Lethal Weapon 2 (1989); The Man Who Lived at the Ritz (1989); The Justice Game (1989); A Quiet Conspiracy (1989); Olympus Force: The Key (1988); To Kill A Priest (1988); Codename: Kyril (1988); Tales of the Unexpected (1980–1988); When We Are Married (1987); Pet Shop Boys: Always on My Mind (1987); It Couldn't Happen Here (1987); White Mischief (1987); The Sicilian (1987); Queenie (1987); A Killing on the Exchange (1987); Omnibus (1986); Shadowlands (1986); The Great White Mountain (1986); Lady Jane (1986); A Zed & Two Noughts (1985); The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1985); The Tragedy of Coriolanus (1984); Shroud for a Nightingale (1984); The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1982); Escape to the West (1982); The Confessions of Felix Krull (1982); BBC2 Playhouse (1981); Thicker Than Water (1981); Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective (1981); The Apple (1980); The Gentle Touch (1980); Closing Ranks (1980); Rough Cut (1980); A Question of Guilt (1980); A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (1980); Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979); Caligula (1979); Turtle's Progress (1979); Saint Jack (1979); The Love Tapes (1979); The Sweeney (1978); Watership Down (1978); Return of the Saint (1978); Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? (1978); The Greek Tycoon (1978); Enemy at the Door (1978); The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (1977); Silver Bears (1977); The Crezz (1976); Aquarius (1974–1976); Centre Play (1976); Operation Daybreak (1975); Royal Flash (1975); One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing (1975); Great Expectations (1974); The Little Prince (1974); Miss Nightingale (1974); S*P*Y*S (1974); The Black Windmill (1974); The Protectors (1974); The Three Musketeers (1973); Orson Welles' Great Mysteries (1973); England Made Me (1973); Penny Gold (1973); Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973); The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971); Play for Today (1970–1973); Late Night Theatre (1972); Six Faces (1972); Country Matters (1972); The Mind Snatchers (1972); ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1972); Thirty-Minute Theatre (1971–1972); The Persuaders! (1972); Justice (1972); Cry of the Penguins (1971); Shirley's World (1971); Villain (1971); One Pair of Eyes (1971); The House That Dripped Blood (1971); Crescendo (1970); BBC Play of the Month (1966–1970); Canterbury Tales (1969); W. Somerset Maugham (1969); The Gold Robbers (1969); The Avengers (1969); Z Cars (1964–1968); Mystery and Imagination (1966–1968); Mogul (1966–1968); The Wednesday Play (1965–1967); Trapped (1967); The Further Adventures of the Musketeers (1967); Armchair Theatre (1965–1967); Theatre 625 (1965–1966); The Suspect (1966); Lord Raingo (1966); David Copperfield (1966); Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1966); Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966); No Hiding Place (1965); The Good Soldier Schweik (1965); Blackmail (1965); Gaslight Theatre (1965); Pity About the Abbey (1965); The Sign of Four (1965); The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling (1964); Detective (1964); First Night (1964); In Search of the Castaways (1962); About Religion (1961); ITV Play of the Week (1959–1961); On Trial (1960); A Midsummer Night's Dream (1959); The DuPont Show of the Month (1959); Next to No Time! (1958); Destination Downing Street (1957); Ghost Ship (1952); Seven Days to Noon (1950); Landfall (1949).

Born on this day – Michèle Morgan:

Michèle Morgan

Actress

February 29, 1920 – December 20, 2016

Credits:

La rivale (1999); Des gens si bien élevés (1997); La veuve de l'architecte (1995); Everybody's Fine (1990); Le tiroir secret (1986); A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later (1986); La guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu (1984); Le tout pour le tout (1981); Robert et Robert (1978); Cat and Mouse (1975); The Diary of an Innocent Boy (1968); La bien-aimée (1967); Lost Command (1966); Dis-moi qui tuer (1965); Les yeux cernés (1964); Les pas perdus (1964); Web of Fear (1964); Méfiez-vous, mesdames! (1963); Il fornaretto di Venezia (1963); Bluebeard (1963); Crime Does Not Pay (1962); Rencontres (1962); The Lions Are Loose (1961); Le puits aux trois vérités (1961); Fortunat (1960); Les scélérats (1960); Grand Hotel (1959); Vacanze d'inverno (1959); Too Late to Love (1959); Love on the Riviera (1958); Maxime (1958); The Mirror Has Two Faces (1958); Retour de manivelle (1957); The Vintage (1957); Shadow of the Guillotine (1956); Si Paris nous était conté (1956); Marguerite de la nuit (1955); The Grand Maneuver (1955); Napoleon (1955); Oasis (1955); Obsession (1954); Daughters of Destiny (1954); Studio One (1953); The Proud and the Beautiful (1953); Jeanne (1952); The Moment of Truth (1952); The Seven Deadly Sins (1952); L'étrange Madame X (1951); The Glass Castle (1950); The Naked Heart (1950); La belle que voilà (1950); Fabiola (1949); Aux yeux du souvenir (1948); The Fallen Idol (1948); The Chase (1946); Pastoral Symphony (1946); Passage to Marseille (1944); Higher and Higher (1943); Two Tickets to London (1943); The Heart of a Nation (1943); Joan of Paris (1942); Remorques (1941); Musicians of Heaven (1940); La loi du nord (1939); L'entraîneuse (1939); Coral Reefs (1939); Port of Shadows (1938); Orage (1938); Heart of Paris (1937); Gigolette (1937); Mes tantes et moi (1937); Forty Little Mothers (1936); Une fille à papa (1936); Meet Miss Mozart (1936); La vie parisienne (1935).

Born on this day – Arthur Franz:

 

Arthur Franz

Actor

February 29, 1920 – June 17, 2006

Credits:

That Championship Season (1982); Bogie (1980); Jennifer: A Woman's Story (1979); The Last Hurrah (1977); The Waltons (1977); Sisters of Death (1977); The Amazing Howard Hughes (1977); Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II (1977); King Monster (1976); The Quest (1976); Medical Story (1976); Hollywood (1975); The 'Human' Factor (1975); The Missiles of October (1974); The Six Million Dollar Man (1974); The Rookies (1974); Murder or Mercy (1974); Police Story (1974); Barnaby Jones (1974); So Long, Blue Boy (1973); Room 222 (1973); The New Perry Mason (1973); Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law (1972–1973); Mission: Impossible (1970–1972); Primus (1972); McCloud (1972); Cannon (1972); The F.B.I. (1967–1971); Mannix (1971); Mod Squad (1968–1971); The Million Dollar Duck (1971); Men at Law (1971); Dream No Evil (1970); Hawaii Five-O (1970); Lancer (1969); Land of the Giants (1969); The Virginian (1963–1968); The Outcasts (1968); Anzio (1968); The Sweet Ride (1968); The Invaders (1968); Custer (1967); Tarzan (1967); Alvarez Kelly (1966); The Nurses (1965); The Fugitive (1965); Profiles in Courage (1965); Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1965); The Bing Crosby Show (1965); Slattery's People (1965); Mr. Novak (1964); Lassie (1964); The Carpetbaggers (1964); Perry Mason (1958–1964); 77 Sunset Strip (1961–1963); Wagon Train (1962–1963); Ripcord (1962); Saints and Sinners (1962); Rawhide (1960–1962); Bonanza (1962); Tales of Wells Fargo (1962); Death Valley Days (1960–1962); Whispering Smith (1961); Ichabod and Me (1961); Hawaiian Eye (1961); The Law and Mr. Jones (1961); The Deputy (1961); Checkmate (1960); Assignment: Underwater (1960); The Chevy Mystery Show (1960); Gunsmoke (1960); The Alaskans (1960); Bourbon Street Beat (1960); Markham (1960); One Step Beyond (1960); Wanted: Dead or Alive (1960); The Atomic Submarine (1959); World of Giants (1959); Men Into Space (1959); Woman Obsessed (1959); Target (1958); Monster on the Campus (1958); The Millionaire (1955–1958); The Silent Service (1958); The Young Lions (1958); The Flame Barrier (1958); Zane Grey Theatre (1958); The George Sanders Mystery Theater (1957); The Devil's Hairpin (1957); Climax! (1954–1957); The Unholy Wife (1957); Back from the Dead (1957); Crossroads (1956–1957); Hellcats of the Navy (1957); The 20th Century-Fox Hour (1955–1957); The Ford Television Theatre (1952–1957); Studio 57 (1957); Science Fiction Theatre (1955–1956); The Wild Party (1956); Omnibus (1954–1956); Running Target (1956); Cavalcade of America (1952–1956); Schlitz Playhouse (1953–1956); Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956); TV Reader's Digest (1955–1956); Celebrity Playhouse (1956); Four Star Playhouse (1955–1956); Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre (1956); Bobby Ware Is Missing (1955); Kraft Theatre (1947–1955); Kraft Theatre (1955); The Whistler (1954–1955); Fireside Theatre (1953–1955); Justice (1955); Appointment with Adventure (1955); New Orleans Uncensored (1955); Battle Taxi (1955); A Story About Henry Ford (1955); Country Doctor (1954); With This Ring (1954); The Steel Cage (1954); The Caine Mutiny (1954); Robert Montgomery Presents (1954); Armstrong Circle Theatre (1954); The Web (1954); Waterfront (1954); Ponds Theater (1954); The Eddie Cantor Story (1953); Bad for Each Other (1953); Studio One (1953); Flight Nurse (1953); Danger (1953); Invaders from Mars (1953); Eight Iron Men (1952); The Member of the Wedding (1952); Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder (1952); The Sniper (1952); Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951); Submarine Command (1951); Flight to Mars (1951); Strictly Dishonorable (1951); Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951); Three Secrets (1950); Tarnished (1950); Sands of Iwo Jima (1949); The Lone Ranger (1949); Roseanna McCoy (1949); The Doctor and the Girl (1949); Red Light (1949); Red Stallion in the Rockies (1949); The Price of Freedom (1949); Jungle Patrol (1948).

Born on this day – William A. Wellman:

William A. Wellman

Director

Producer

Writer

Actor

Military pilot

February 29, 1896 – December 9, 1975

Credits:

A Star Is Born (1937); A Star Is Born (1954); A Star Is Born (1976); A Star Is Born (2018); Across the Wide Missouri (1951); Battleground (1949); Beau Geste (1939); Beggars of Life (1928); Big Dan (1923); Blood Alley (1955); Buffalo Bill (1944); Call of the Wild (1935); Central Airport (1933); Chinatown Nights (1929); College Coach (1933); Cupid's Fireman (1923); Dangerous Paradise (1930); Darby's Rangers (1958); Evangeline (1919); Female (1933); Frisco Jenny (1932); Gallant Journey (1946); Good-bye, My Lady (1956); Heroes for Sale (1933); Island in the Sky (1953); It's a Big Country: An American Anthology (1951); Ladies of the Mob (1928); Lady of Burlesque (1943); Lafayette Escadrille (1958); Light's Diamond Jubilee (1954); Lilly Turner (1933); Looking for Trouble (1934); Love Is a Racket (1932); Magic Town (1947); Maybe It's Love (1930); Men with Wings (1938); Midnight Mary (1933); My Man and I (1952); Night Nurse (1931); Not a Drum Was Heard (1924); Nothing Sacred (1937); Other Men's Women (1931); Reaching for the Sun (1941); Ring of Fear (1954); Robert Montgomery Presents (1951); Robin Hood of El Dorado (1936); Roxie Hart (1942); Safe in Hell (1931); Second Hand Love (1923); Small Town Girl (1936); So Big! (1932); Stingaree (1934); Story of G.I. Joe (1945); Tarzan Escapes (1936); The Boob (1926); The Cat's Pajamas (1926); The Circus Cowboy (1924); The Conquerors (1932); The Great Man's Lady (1941); The Happy Years (1950); The Hatchet Man (1932); The High and the Mighty (1954); The Iron Curtain (1948); The Knickerbocker Buckaroo (1919); The Last Gangster (1937); The Legion of the Condemned (1928); The Light That Failed (1939); The Man I Love (1929); The Man Who Won (1923); The Next Voice You Hear... (1950); The Ox-Bow Incident (1942); The President Vanishes (1934); The Public Enemy (1931); The Purchase Price (1932); The Star Witness (1931); The Vagabond Trail (1924); This Man's Navy (1945); Three Guys Named Mike (1951); Thunder Birds: Soldiers of the Air (1942); Track of the Cat (1954); Viva Villa! (1934); Westward the Women (1951); Wild Boys of the Road (1933); Wings (1927); Woman Trap (1929); Yellow Sky (1948); You Never Know Women (1926); Young Eagles (1930).

Born on this day – Dinah Shore:

Dinah Shore

Actress

Singer

February 29, 1916 – February 24, 1994

Credits:

Murder, She Wrote (1989); Hotel (1987); HealtH (1980); 240-Robert (1979); Alice (1979); Death Car on the Freeway (1979); Oh, God! (1977); The Carol Burnett Show (1976); Dinah and Her New Best Friends (1976); Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976); Here's Lucy (1971); Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1970–1971); The Little Engine That Could (1963); Cimarron City (1958); The Danny Thomas Show (1957–1958); Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick (1952); Fun and Fancy Free (1947); Till the Clouds Roll By (1946); Two Silhouettes (1946); Make Mine Music (1946); Belle of the Yukon (1944); Follow the Boys (1944); Up in Arms (1944); Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943).

Born on this day – Alice Davenport:

 

Alice Davenport

Actress

February 29, 1864 – June 24, 1936

Credits:

The Dude Wrangler (1930); Legend of Hollywood (1924); Unmarried Wives (1924); Monkeying Around (1923); The Show (1922); Oh, Mabel Behave (1922); Fool Days (1921); The Hayseed (1921); Skirts (1921); The Sleep of Cyma Roget (1920); His Private Wife (1920); Her Private Husband (1920); How Dry I Am (1919); Her First Kiss (1919); Spotlight Sadie (1919); Rip & Stitch: Tailors (1919); Tony America (1918); Her Blighted Love (1918); His Nimble Twist (1918); A Coward's Courage (1918); Little Red Decides (1918); His Double Life (1918); His Hidden Shame (1918); An Ice Man's Bride (1917); His Social Rise (1917); A Maiden's Trust (1917); Secrets of a Beauty Parlor (1917); Pinched in the Finish (1917); Luke Wins Ye Ladye Faire (1917); His Last Scent (1916); Pills of Peril (1916); Counting Out the Count (1916); The Snow Cure (1916); Ramona (1916); A Love Riot (1916); The Egyptian Mummy (1916); Fido's Fate (1916); Perils of the Park (1916); Because He Loved Her (1916); The Worst of Friends (1916); Fatty and the Broadway Stars (1915); Stolen Magic (1915); His Father's Footsteps (1915); My Valet (1915); Dirty Work in a Laundry (1915); Mabel Lost and Won (1915); Mabel's Wilful Way (1915); Wished on Mabel (1915); Ambrose's Fury (1915); That Little Band of Gold (1915); From Patches to Plenty (1915); Mabel and Fatty's Married Life (1915); A Bird's a Bird (1915); The Home Breakers (1915); Mabel, Fatty and the Law (1915); Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition (1915); Mabel and Fatty's Wash Day (1915); Rum and Wall Paper (1915); Hushing the Scandal (1915); His Second Childhood (1914); Wild West Love (1914); Fatty's Magic Pants (1914); The Plumber (1914); Among the Mourners (1914); The Sea Nymphs (1914); Fatty's Wine Party (1914); Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914); His Talented Wife (1914); Cursed by His Beauty (1914); Gentlemen of Nerve (1914); The Love Thief (1914); Hello, Mabel (1914); He Loved the Ladies (1914); Those Country Kids (1914); The Property Man (1914); Mabel's New Job (1914); Love and Bullets (1914); Mabel's Married Life (1914); The Water Dog (1914); Caught in the Rain (1914); Caught in a Cabaret (1914); Mabel at the Wheel (1914); The Passing of Izzy (1914); Fatal High C (1914); The Star Boarder (1914); Against Heavy Odds (1914); Tango Tangle (1914); A False Beauty (1914); Love and Gasoline (1914); Mabel's Strange Predicament (1914); Making a Living (1914); Won in a Closet (1914); The Under-Sheriff (1914); A Hornet's Nest (1913); Schnitz the Tailor (1913); Mother's Boy (1913); When Dreams Come True (1913); Mabel's Dramatic Career (1913); The Firebugs (1913); The Riot (1913); Cohen's Outing (1913); Just Kids (1913); A Noise from the Deep (1913); Love and Rubbish (1913); The Telltale Light (1913); The Tale of a Black Eye (1913); The Hansom Driver (1913); Passions, He Had Three (1913); Toplitsky and Company (1913); The Water Nymph (1912); Just Brown's Luck (1913); The Mistaken Masher (1913); For Lizzie's Sake (1913); A Double Wedding (1913); Mabel's Stratagem (1912); Hoffmeyer's Legacy (1912); The Drummer's Vacation (1912); Pat's Day Off (1912); Brown's Seance (1912); Mabel's Lovers (1912); At It Again (1912); Ambitious Butler (1912); Stolen Glory (1912); The Leading Man (1912); The Love Trail (1912); The Baron (1911); Got a Match? (1912); A Near-Tragedy (1912); Lily's Lovers (1912); Pants and Pansies (1912); The Engagement Ring (1912); The Best Man Wins (1911).

Born on this day – Victor Rietti:

Victor Rietti

Director

Writer

Actor

February 29, 1888 – December 3, 1963

Credits:

Shipmates o' Mine (2022); Harry's Girls (1963); Come Fly with Me (1963); The Saint (1962); Village of Daughters (1962); Joseph and His Brethren (1961); Danger Man (1961); Uncle Martino (1960); Man from Interpol (1960); ITV Television Playhouse (1960); BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1952–1959); Armchair Theatre (1958); Dick and the Duchess (1958); Your Past Is Showing (1957); The Story of Esther Costello (1957); The Jack Benny Program (1957); Encounter (1957); As I Was Saying (1955); The Bob Hope Show (1954); Kraft Theatre (1953); The Prodigal Son (1953); The Plate on the Wall (1952); The Little World of Don Camillo (1952); To Live in Peace (1951); Mr. H.C. Andersen (1950); The Glass Mountain (1949); A Man About the House (1947); Sinfonia fatale (1947); Give Us the Moon (1944); Hotel Reserve (1944); Yellow Canary (1943); The Peterville Diamond (1943); Thunder Rock (1942); Room for Two (1940); 21 Days Together (1940); The Viper (1938); The Divorce of Lady X (1938); Take It from Me (1937); Who's Your Lady Friend? (1937); Girl in the Street (1937); Show Flat (1936); Hideout in the Alps (1936); Juggernaut (1936); Where There's a Will (1936); Jack of All Trades (1936); Two Hearts in Harmony (1935); The Ghost Goes West (1935); Man of the Moment (1935); Jimmy Boy (1935); Escape Me Never (1935); Oh, Daddy! (1935); Power (1934); The Song You Gave Me (1934); The Charming Deceiver (1933); Bitter Sweet (1933).

Born on this day – Gioachino Rossini:

 

Gioachino Rossini

Composer

February 29, 1792 – November 13, 1868

J. K. Rowling, on writing:

I'm a writer, and I will write what I want to write.
- J. K. Rowling.

On this day in music history - The album Transcendence, by Sherry Finzer (2020)

Transcendence

by Sherry Finzer

was released on February 28, 2020.

 

On this day in movie history - The Green Glove, a.k.a. The White Road (1952)

The Green Glove

a.k.a. The White Road,

directed by Jack Smight,

written by and based on a story by Charles Bennett,

was released in the United States on February 28, 1952.

Narrated by John Dehner.

Music by Joseph Kosma.

Cast:

Glenn Ford, Geraldine Brooks, Cedric Hardwicke, George Macready, Gaby André, Jany Holt, Roger Tréville, Juliette Gréco, Georges Tabet, Meg Lemonnier, Paul Bonifas, Jean Bretonnière, Edmond Ardisson, Maurice Bénard, Daniel Cauchy, Jacques Clancy, John Dehner, Guy Henry, Roger Legris, Frédéric O'Brady, Michel Seldow.

On this day in movie history - The Johnstown Flood (1926)

 

The Johnstown Flood

directed by Irving Cummings,

written by Edfrid Bingham and Robert Lord,

was released in the United States on February 28, 1926.

Cast:

George O'Brien, Florence Gilbert, Janet Gaynor, Anders Randolf, Paul Nicholson, Paul Panzer, George Harris, Max Davidson, Walter Perry, Sid Jordan, Elmo Billings, Gary Cooper, Kay Deslys, Clark Gable, Florence Lawrence, Carole Lombard, George Reed, Dick Rush, Fred Warren, Jim Welch.

Born on this day – Charles Durning:

Actor

February 28, 1923 – December 24, 2012

Credits:

Bleeding Hearts (2015); Scavenger Killers (2014); Rogue Assassin (2012); Rescue Me (2004–2011); The Life Zone (2011); The Great Fight (2011); Naked Run (2011); No Clean Break (2010); Three Chris's (2010); An Affirmative Act (2010); The Waiter (2010); Family Guy (1999–2009); Shannon's Rainbow (2009); A Bunch of Amateurs (2008); The Golden Boys (2008); iMurders (2008); Break (2008); The Drum Beats Twice (2008); Deal (2008); Good Dick (2008); Polycarp (2007); Monk (2007); Family Guy (2006); Everwood (2006); Desperation (2006); Forget About It (2006); Local Color (2006); Unbeatable Harold (2006); Miracle Dogs Too (2006); Descansos (2006); River's End (2005); Jesus, Mary and Joey (2005); Dirty Deeds (2005); Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story (2005); The L.A. Riot Spectacular (2005); Detective (2005); A Very Married Christmas (2004); A Boyfriend for Christmas (2004); NCIS (2004); One Last Ride (2004); Death and Texas (2004); Dead Canaries (2003); Touched by an Angel (2003); Pride & Loyalty (2002); The Naked Run (2002); The Last Man Club (2002); Mr. St. Nick (2002); Mother Ghost (2002); Turn of Faith (2002); Everybody Loves Raymond (1998–2002); First Monday (2002); Citizen Baines (2001); Bleacher Bums (2001); L.A.P.D.: To Protect and to Serve (2001); Arli$$ (2001); The Judge (2001); Never Look Back (2000); State and Main (2000); The Last Producer (2000); Very Mean Men (2000); Early Edition (1997–2000); O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000); Now and Again (1999–2000); Lakeboat (2000); The Practice (1998–2000); The Hoop Life (2000); Hard Time: Hostage Hotel (1999); Chicken Soup for the Soul (1999); Justice (1999); Hard Time: The Premonition (1999); Hard Time (1998); A Chance of Snow (1998); Hi-Life (1998); Cybill (1998); The Secret Life of Algernon (1998); Homicide: Life on the Street (1998); Jerry and Tom (1998); Shelter (1998); Orleans (1997); Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas (1996); One Fine Day (1996); Mrs. Santa Claus (1996); The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists (1996); Recon (1996); Spy Hard (1996); Home for the Holidays (1995); The Grass Harp (1995); The Last Supper (1995); A Woman of Independent Means (1995); I.Q. (1994); The American Revolution (1994); In Search of Dr. Seuss (1994); Leslie's Folly (1994); Texan (1994); Roommates (1994); Evening Shade (1990–1994); The Hudsucker Proxy (1994); Harlan & Merleen (1993); Shania Twain: Dance with the One That Brought You (1993); When a Stranger Calls Back (1993); The Music of Chance (1993); Performance (1992); The Water Engine (1992); The Story Lady (1991); The Return of Eliot Ness (1991); V.I. Warshawski (1991); Fatal Sky (1990); Dick Tracy (1990); The Kennedys of Massachusetts (1990); It Nearly Wasn't Christmas (1989); Dinner at Eight (1989); The Butter Battle Book (1989); Cat Chaser (1989); Prime Target (1989); Brenda Starr (1989); Ballet (1989); Unholy Matrimony (1988); Far North (1988); Case Closed (1988); Cop (1988); Kenny Rogers as The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues (1987); The Man Who Broke 1, 000 Chains (1987); I Would Be Called John: Pope John XXIII (1987); The Rosary Murders (1987); A Tiger's Tale (1987); Happy New Year (1987); Solarbabies (1986); Meatballs III: Summer Job (1986); Amazing Stories (1985–1986); Where the River Runs Black (1986); Tough Guys (1986); Big Trouble (1986); Eye to Eye (1985); Stand Alone (1985); Tall Tales & Legends (1985); Death of a Salesman (1985); The Man with One Red Shoe (1985); Comedy Factory (1985); Stick (1985); Mass Appeal (1984); P.O.P. (1984); Good Evening, He Lied (1984); Mister Roberts (1984); To Be or Not to Be (1983); Two of a Kind (1983); Scarface (1983); Hadley's Rebellion (1983); Tootsie (1982); The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982); BBC2 Playhouse (1982); American Playhouse (1982); Sharky's Machine (1981); Dark Night of the Scarecrow (1981); True Confessions (1981); Great Performances / The Monument (1981); The Best Little Girl in the World (1981); Crisis at Central High (1981); A Perfect Match (1980); The Final Countdown (1980); Die Laughing (1980); Attica (1980); Starting Over (1979); When a Stranger Calls (1979); North Dallas Forty (1979); The Muppet Movie (1979); Tilt (1979); Studs Lonigan (1979); The Greek Tycoon (1978); An Enemy of the People (1978); The Fury (1978); Special Olympics (1978); The Choirboys (1977); Visions (1977); Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977); The Cop and the Kid (1975–1976); New York (1976); Captains and the Kings (1976); Harry and Walter Go to New York (1976); The Ashes of Mrs. Reasoner (1976); The Hindenburg (1975); Breakheart Pass (1975); The Rivalry (1975); Hawaii Five-O (1975); Baretta (1975); Barnaby Jones (1975); Dog Day Afternoon (1975); Cannon (1975); Switch (1975); Queen of the Stardust Ballroom (1975); The Trial of Chaplain Jensen (1975); The Front Page (1974); The Sting (1973); Rx for the Defense (1973); All in the Family (1973); The Connection (1973); Sisters (1972); Another World (1972); Madigan (1972); Doomsday Voyage (1972); Look Homeward, Angel (1972); Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues (1972); Deadhead Miles (1972); The Pursuit of Happiness (1971); Sticky My Fingers... Fleet My Feet (1970); I Walk the Line (1970); There Was a Crooked Man... (1970); Hi, Mom! (1970); The High Chaparral (1970); Stiletto (1969); N.Y.P.D. (1967–1968); Hawk (1966); Harvey Middleman, Fireman (1965); The Doctors and the Nurses (1965); East Side / West Side (1963); The Defenders (1963); Armstrong Circle Theatre (1963); The Password Is Courage (1962); You Are There (1953).

Born on this day – Odette Laure:

Actress

Singer

Writer

Producer

February 28, 1917 – June 10, 2004

Credits:

Le prof (2000); L'histoire du samedi (1999); La dilettante (1999); Entre terre et mer (1997); Alice boit du petit lait (1995); Maigret (1994); Méprise d'otage (1992); Poivre et sel (1992); Le secret du petit milliard (1992); Les mamies (1992); Little Nothings (1992); Stranger in the House (1992); Un beau petit milliard (1992); Le bal des casse-pieds (1992); Mamie by Night: Marathon Girl (1991); Jealousy (1991); Bébé express (1991); Daddy Nostalgia (1990); Chillers (1990); Périgord noir (1989); Julien Fontanes, magistrat (1983–1989); L'homme à tout faire (1988); Le gerfaut (1987); La bague au doigt (1986); Madame et ses flics (1985–1986); Un garçon de France (1985); Les nanas (1985); La guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu (1984); Bon anniversaire Juliette (1983); Le braconnier de Dieu (1983); Antoine et Julie (1981); L'atterrissage (1981); Les amours des années folles (1981); Le petit théâtre d'Antenne 2 (1978–1981); Les folies du samedi soir (1980); Les dames de coeur (1980); La plume (1980); Les amours de la belle époque (1979); Roméo et Baucis (1979); Au bout du bout du banc (1979); Les insulaires (1979); Le temps d'une République (1978); Lundi la fête (1978); Banlieue Sud-Est (1977–1978); Stop Calling Me Baby! (1977); Au théâtre ce soir (1973–1977); La vie de Marianne (1976); The Twelve Tasks of Asterix (1976); Le viager (1972); La visite de la vieille dame (1971); Boulevard des faits divers: 65-66 (1966); Quand on est deux (1962–1964); Vincent Scotto (1962); Guinguette (1959); L'école des cocottes (1958); Mitsou (1956); Flesh and the Woman (1954); La pocharde (1953); Jouons le jeu / La timidité (1952); Holiday for Henrietta (1952); Ce bon Monsieur Durand (1950); Lady Paname (1950); La Marie du Port (1950).

Born on this day – Zero Mostel:

 

Actor

Comedian

Singer

Painter

February 28, 1915 – September 8, 1977

Credits:

Watership Down (1978); The Electric Company (1972–1977); The Little Drummer Boy Book II (1976); The Front (1976); Mastermind (1976); The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People (1975); Journey Into Fear (1975); Foreplay (1975); Rhinoceros (1974); Marco (1973); Once Upon a Scoundrel (1973); Saga of Sonora (1973); Old Faithful (1973); The Hot Rock (1972); Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1970); The Angel Levine (1970); The Great Bank Robbery (1969); Great Catherine (1968); The White Bus / Ride of the Valkyrie (1967); Children of the Exodus (1967); The Producers (1967); A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966); Play of the Week (1959–1961); The World of Sholom Aleichem (1959); Zero Mostel (1959); The Model and the Marriage Broker (1951); The Guy Who Came Back (1951); Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell (1951); Sirocco (1951); The Enforcer (1951); Panic in the Streets (1950); The Ford Theatre Hour (1949); Off the Record (1948); Du Barry Was a Lady (1943).

Steven Spielberg, on movies and stories:

 

The older I get, the more I look at movies as a moving miracle.
Audiences are harder to please if you're just giving them special effects ...
but they're easy to please if it's a good story.

- Steven Spielberg.

On this day in movie history - Road Games (1981)

Road Games

a.k.a. Roadgames,

directed by Richard Franklin,

written by Everett De Roche,

based on a story by Everett De Roche and Richard Franklin,

was released in the United States on February 27, 1981.

Music by Brian May.

Cast:

Stacy Keach, Jamie Lee Curtis, Marion Edward, Grant Page, Thaddeus Smith, Steve Millichamp, Alan Hopgood, John Murphy, Bill Stacey, Robert Thompson, Ed Turley, Angelica La Bozzetta, Colin Vancao, Paul Harris, Rochelle Harris, Tony Bishop, Abbe Holmes, Carole-Ann Aylett, Killer (the dog), Les James, Tom Ryan.