On this day in music history - The album Makin' Love Is Good for You, by B.B. King (2000)

Makin' Love Is Good for You

by B.B. King

was released on April 25, 2000.

On this day in movie history - Amélie (2001)

Amélie

directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet,

written by Guillaume Laurant and Jean-Pierre Jeunet,

was released in France on April 25, 2001.

Music by Yann Tiersen.

Cast:

Audrey Tautou, Flora Guiet, Mathieu Kassovitz, Amaury Babault, André Dussollier, Rufus, Serge Merlin, Lorella Cravotta, Clotilde Mollet, Claire Maurier, Isabelle Nanty, Dominique Pinon, Artus de Penguern, Yolande Moreau, Urbain Cancelier, Jamel Debbouze, Maurice Bénichou, Kevin Fernandes, Michel Robin, Andrée Damant, Claude Perron, Armelle, Ticky Holgado, Fabienne Chaudat.

On this day in movie history - Gilda (1946)

Gilda

directed by Charles Vidor,

written by Jo Eisinger, Marion Parsonnet and Ben Hecht,

based on a story by E.A. Ellington,

was released in the United States on April 25, 1946.

Music by M. W. Stoloff and Marlin Skiles.

Cast:

Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, George Macready, Joseph Calleia, Steven Geray, Joe Sawyer, Gerald Mohr, Mark Roberts, Ludwig Donath, Don Douglas, Julio Abadía, Enrique Acosta, Ed Agresti, Sam Appel, Sam Ash, Nina Bara, Edward Biby, Robert Board, Symona Boniface, Eugene Borden, Paul Bradley, Argentina Brunetti, Jack Chefe, Eduardo Ciannelli, James Conaty, Jean De Briac, Jerry De Castro, Leander De Cordova, Sayre Dearing, Jack Del Rio, Jean Del Val, Carli Elinor, Fernanda Eliscu, Herbert Evans, Nobel G. Evey, Sam Flint, Bess Flowers, Curt Furberg, Kay Garrett, Fred Godoy, Paul Gustine, Robert Haines, Sam Harris, Lew Harvey, Ed Haskett, Ted Hecht, Ernest Hilliard, Stuart Holmes, Rodolfo Hoyos Jr., George Humbert, Robert Kellard, Kenner G. Kemp, Frank Leigh, George J. Lewis, Frank Leyva, Max Linder, Oscar Loraine, Wilbur Mack, Herman Marks, Alphonse Martell, Saul Martell, Frank Mayo, John Merton, Harold Miller, Ramon Munox, Forbes Murray, Ralph Navarro, J.W. Noon, Alfred Paix, Lou Palfy, Joe Palma, Albert Petit, Alexander Pollard, Albert Pollet, Soretta Raye, Paul Regas, Rosa Rey, Suzanne Ridgway, Ruth Roman, Clark Ross, Lionel Royce, Cosmo Sardo, Jeffrey Sayre, Leonardo Scavino, William Smith.

Born on this day – Paul Mazursky:

Director

Writer

Actor

April 25, 1930 – June 30, 2014

Born on this day – Ella Fitzgerald:

Singer

April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996

Credits:

Albums:

30 By Ella (1968); A Classy Pair / with Count Basie (1979); A Perfect Match / with Count Basie (1979); All That Jazz (1989); Brighten the Corner (1967); Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie! (1961); Digital III At Montreux (1979); Dream Dancing (1978); Duke & Ella In Concerto / with Duke Ellington (1966); Easy Living / with Joe Pass (1986); Ella (1969); Ella 100 (1998); Ella À Nice (1982); Ella Abraça Jobim: Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Antonio Carlos Jobim Song Book (1981); Ella and Basie! / with Count Basie / aka Ella and Basie!: On the Sunny Side of the Street with no differences (1963); Ella and Basie!: On the Sunny Side of the Street / with Count Basie (1963); Ella And Duke At The Cote D'Azur / with Duke Ellington (1966); Ella and Her Fellas (1957); Ella and Louis / with Louis Armstrong (1956); Ella and Louis Again / with Louis Armstrong (1957); Ella and Oscar / with Oscar Peterson (1975); Ella at Duke's Place / with Duke Ellington (1965); Ella At Juan-Les-Pins (1964); Ella At The Opera House (1958); Ella At Zardi's (2018); Ella Fitzgerald And Billie Holiday At Newport (1958); Ella Fitzgerald And Her Orchestra Live From The Roseland Ballroom, 1940 (1974); Ella Fitzgerald At The Montreux Jazz Festival 1975 (1975); Ella Fitzgerald In Budapest (1999); Ella Fitzgerald Sings Songs from "Let No Man Write My Epitaph" / aka The Intimate Ella with no differences (1960); Ella Fitzgerald Sings Sweet Songs for Swingers (1959); Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Song Book (1956); Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book / with Duke Ellington (1957); Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Song Book (1959); Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Songbook (1961); Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Irving Berlin Song Book (1958); Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Jerome Kern Song Book (1963); Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Johnny Mercer Song Book (1964); Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1956); Ella Fitzgerald With The Tommy Flanagan Trio (1996); Ella Fitzgerald: 100 Songs for a Centennial (2017); Ella Fitzgerald's Christmas (1967); Ella In Berlin: Mack The Knife (1960); Ella In Hamburg (1965); Ella In Hollywood (1961); Ella In Japan: 'S Wonderful (2011); Ella In London (1974); Ella In Rome: The Birthday Concert / Recorded: 1958 (1988); Ella Loves Cole (1972); Ella Returns To Berlin (1991); Ella Sings Broadway (1963); Ella Sings Gershwin (1950); Ella Swings Brightly with Nelson (1962); Ella Swings Gently with Nelson (1962); Ella Swings Lightly (1958); Ella Wishes You a Swinging Christmas (1960); Ella: The Legendary Decca Recordings (1995); Ella: The Lost Berlin Tapes (2020); Fine and Mellow (1979); Fitzgerald and Pass... Again / with Joe Pass (1976); For Sentimental Reasons (1955); Get Happy! (1959); Hello, Dolly! (1964); Hello, Love (1959); J.A.T.P. In Tokyo: Live At The Nichigeki Theatre 1953 (1972); Jazz At Santa Monica Civic '72 (1972); Jazz At The Hollywood Bowl (1958); Lady Time (1978); Like Someone in Love (1957); Live At Mister Kelly's (2007); Live From The Cave Supper Club: Vancouver BC, Canada, 19 May 1968 (1999); Live In East Berlin 1967 (2023); Live in Paris, Vol. 1 / Recorded May 8 – October 7, 1957 (2012); Live in Paris, Vol. 2 / Recorded May 1, 1958; February 23 & 29, 1960 (2012); Live in Paris, Vol. 3 / February 28 & March 11, 1961; March 16, 1962 (2013); Lullabies of Birdland (1954); Miss Ella Fitzgerald & Mr Gordon Jenkins Invite You to Listen and Relax (1955); Misty Blue (1968); Montreux '77 / with the Tommy Flanagan Trio (1977); Newport Jazz Festival: Live At Carnegie Hall, July 5, 1973 (1973); Nice Work If You Can Get It: Ella Fitzgerald and André Previn Do Gershwin / with André Previn (1983); One O'Clock Jump / with Count Basie and Joe Williams (1957); Porgy and Bess / with Louis Armstrong (1959); Return To Happiness: Jazz At The Philharmonic, Yoyogi National Stadium, Tokyo, 1983 (1983); Rhythm Is My Business (1962); Songs from Pete Kelly's Blues / with Peggy Lee (1955); Songs in a Mellow Mood (1954); Sophisticated Lady / with Joe Pass (2001); Speak Love / with Joe Pass (1983); Sunshine Of Your Love (1968); Sweet and Hot (1955); Swingsation: Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb (1998); Take Love Easy / with Joe Pass (1973); The Best Is Yet to Come (1982); The Complete Chick Webb and Ella Fitzgerald Decca Sessions 1934-1941 (2014); The Complete Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong on Verve (1997); The Complete Ella Fitzgerald Song Books (1994); The Complete Ella In Berlin: Mack The Knife (1993); The Greatest Jazz Concert In The World / with Duke Ellington (1990); The Intimate Ella (1989); The Stockholm Concert, 1966 / with Duke Ellington (1984); These Are the Blues (1963); Things Ain't What They Used to Be (And You Better Believe It) (1970); Twelve Nights In Hollywood (2009); Whisper Not (1966).

Movies, video and television:

20 to 1 (2011); 24 Nights (1999); 75 Jahre Rheinland-Pfalz (2022); 7th Heaven (2005); 9-1-1 (2019); A Capitol Fourth (1986); A Celebration of America's Music (1998); A Girls Night Out (2009); A Letter to True (2004); A Little Dream of Me (2012); A Place for Lovers (1968); A Really Big Show: Ed Sullivan's 50th Anniversary (1998); A Salute to Duke (1981); A Year in Music (2020–2022); Abbott and Costello in the Movies (1990); Adventures in Jazz (1949); Alan Yentob Remembers... Ella Fitzgerald (2024); All My Life (1966); All Star Summer Revue (1952); All You Need Is Love (1977); All-Star Salute to Pearl Bailey (1979); American Bandstand's 30th Anniversary Special (1981); American Horror Story (2012); American Hustle (2013); American Masters (1993–2014); American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story (2017); America's Book of Secrets (2013); Amy's Orgasm (2001); An American Girl Story: Maryellen 1955 - Extraordinary Christmas (2016); An American Rhapsody (2001); Any Given Sunday (1999); Apollo Theatre Hall of Fame (1993); Aqui na Terra (1993); Arena (1996); ARS medica (1996); Arthur Fiedler: Just Call Me Maestro (1979); Arts (2019); Aspel & Company (1990); Assassin's Creed (2016); At First Sight (1999); Avrupa Yakasi (2004); Barney's Version (2010); BBC Show of the Week (1965); Beautiful Blue Eyes (2009); Beauty (2022); Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs (1990); Best of the Dean Martin Show (1979); Best on Record: The 9th annual Grammy Awards (1967); Better Call Saul (2015); Bewitched (2005); Beyond Tomorrow (2006); Bing Crosby: His Life and Legend (1978); Black Mass (2015); Broadway Serenade (1939); Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2016); Buonasera Raffaella (1985–1986); But Not for Me (1959); Call the Midwife (2014); Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love (2023); Cavalcade of Stars (1950); C'est la vie (2001); Christmas with the Kranks (2004); Claws (2017); Close to You: Remembering the Carpenters (1997); Cold Case (2004–2007); Coloquio en Segovia (1964); Committed (2014); Containment (2016); Contract (1985); Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes (2018); Curb Your Enthusiasm (2021); Damned in the U.S.A. (1992); Dancing on Ice (2009–2014); Dancing with the Stars (2006–2014); Dawson's Creek (2001); DCI Banks (2012); Desert Hearts (1985); Die Drehscheibe (1969); Dinah! (1976–1977); Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over (2021); Discover Jazz (1986); Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988); Don't Say a Word (2001); Don't Worry Darling (2022); Down at the Dunbar (1979); Downsizing (2017); Drei D (1988); Driving Miss Daisy (1989); Election Night (1998); Electric Dreams (2017); Elf (2003); Ella (1964); Ella (2007); Ella Fitzgerald - Live at Montreux Jazz Festival 1975 (1975); Ella Fitzgerald à l'Olympia (1963); Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong: Cheek to Cheek (2021); Ella Fitzgerald: Cheek to Cheek (live) (2022); Ella Fitzgerald: Frosty the Snowman (2020); Ella Fitzgerald: Good Morning Blues (Visualizer) (2023); Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things (2019); Ella Fitzgerald: Let's Do It (Let's Fall in Love) (Lyric Video) (2017); Ella Fitzgerald: Live in Australia (1960); Ella Fitzgerald: Mack the Knife (Live) (2020); Ella Fitzgerald: Puttin' on the Ritz (Live) (2022); Ella Fitzgerald: Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (2022); Ella Fitzgerald: Sleigh Ride (2021); Ella Fitzgerald: Taking A Chance on Love (Live) (2020); Ella Fitzgerald: What Are You Doing New Year's Eve? (Lyric Video) (2023); Ella Wishes You A Swinging Christmas with Vanessa Williams (2020); Empire of Light (2022); Entertainment Tonight (1983); Eterna Magia (2007); Evening at Pops (1973); Everyone's Hero (2006); Fallout (2024); Fallout 3 (2008); Fallout 4 (2015); Flip (1970); Floor Show (1949); Focus (2001); Ford Star Jubilee (1955); Forever (2014); Forget Paris (1995); France Gall: Ella, elle l'a (1987); Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim (1967); Frank Sinatra: One More for the Road (2019); Frankie Laine Time (1956); Friday Night Lights (2011); Friends with Kids (2011); Fringe (2010); Front Page Challenge (1970); Fuzzy's værksted (1992); Garconira (2013); Gershwin's Summertime: The Song That Conquered the World (2011); Ghost Whisperer (2005); Gilmore Girls (2002); Good Grief (2023); Grand Amphi (1971); Great Performances (1994–2007); Great Performances (2007); Gregory Porter's Popular Voices (2017); Grey's Anatomy (2012); Grumpy Old Men (1993); Häuser der Kunst (2023); Hawkeye (2021); Het bittere kruid (1985); Hightown (2021); Hollywood (2020); Honolulu (1939); House (2006); How About You (2007); How Playboy Changed the World (2012); Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel (2009); Iltatähti (1974); Improvisation (1950 / 2004); Ismael's Ghosts (2017); It Runs in the Family (2003); It's Black Entertainment (2002); It's in the Groove (1949); Jazz (2001); Jazz Divas Gold (2013); Jazz Greats (1982); Jazz Legends in Their Own Words (2014); Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me (2009); Jojo Rabbit (2019); Joy (2015); Just Mercy (2019); Kak molody my byli (1985); Katastrofin aineksia (2008); King of Cool (2021); Kinsey (2004); Kissing Jessica Stein (2001); Koszmar minionej zimy (2011); Kreisler Bandstand (1951); Kriminalnyy talant (1989); L.A. Noire (2011); Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm (1999); Le grand échiquier (1975); Legends (2007); Let No Man Write My Epitaph (1960); Lethal Weapon (2017); L'Histoire nous le dira (2019); Life Is Bearable at Times... (2010); L'invité de FR3 (1978); Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones (1990); Little Man Tate (1991); Lolita (1997); Longwave (2013); Looking for Grace (2015); Los simuladores (2002); Lou Rawls Parade of Stars (1980); Love Letters in the Sands of Time (2010); Love! Valour! Compassion! (1997); Love, Marilyn (2012); Lucifer (2020); Mad Men (2007); Malcolm X (1992); Manchester by the Sea (2016); Manhattan (2014); Mannenharten (2013); Marshall (2017); Masters of Sex (2013–2014); Maxine Sullivan: Love to Be in Love (1990); Melanie (1982); Miami Rhapsody (1995); Midnight Son (2007); Mindhunter (2019); Miss Match (2003); Monterey Jazz Festival: 40 Legendary Years (1998); Monty Don's French Gardens (2013); Moordterras (1991); More of 'the Best of the Hollywood Palace' (1993); Mörk sång: Ella Fitzgerald and Oscar Petersons trio (1963); Mr. Nobody (2009); Muhammad Ali's 50th Birthday Celebration (1992); Music 55 (1955); Musiques au Coeur (1991); Mwah! The Best of the Dinah Shore Show (2003); My Fellow Americans (1996); My Music: Songbook Standards - As Time Goes By (2015); My Music: Starlight Ballroom (2015); My Policeman (2022); My Sex Life... or How I Got Into an Argument (1996); MythBusters (2005); Nackt (2002); Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark (2014); Nat King Cole: The Incomparable Nat King Cole Volume 1 (1991); NDR Jazz Workshops (1962); Needle in a Timestack (2021); NET Festival (1968); Night-Club (1969); Noche del sábado (1966); Nurse Jackie (2010); Og avisen dør med døgnet (1969); Omnibus (1974–1989); On the Road (2012); One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film (2014); One Fine Day (1996); One Life (2023); Only Murders in the Building (2021); Ordinary Love (2019); Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar (1995); Outer Banks (2020); Outer Range (2022); Outside the Wire (2021); Ovation (2015); Pan Am (2011); Panorama Pacific (1957); Paraphilia (2012); Parenthood (2012); Paris-Manhattan (2012); Pat Boone in Hollywood (1968); Pepper Chocolate (2003–2004); Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (1966); Person to Person (1960); Pete Kelly's Blues (1955); Phantom Boy (2015); Playboy's Penthouse (1959); PopStory - Aneb od vinylu k iPodu (2020); Populaire (2012); Popular Voices at the BBC (2017); Preguntes freqüents (2018); President Kennedy's Birthday Salute (1962); Private Practice (2010); Protagonistas del recuerdo (2007); Pure Love: The Voice of Ella Fitzgerald (2017); Queens of Jazz: The Joy and Pain of the Jazz Divas (2013); Quincy (2018); Raging Bull (1980); Reaching for the Moon (2013); Real-Life Mallory (2010); Reframed: Marilyn Monroe (2022); Rembob'Ina (2021); Remember When... (1981–1985); Revenge (2011); Rhapsody in Black (2002); Ride 'Em Cowboy (1942); Romeo! (2004); Ronnie's (2020); Röster och röstkonst (2000); Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968); RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (2022); Salaud, on t'aime. (2014); Salute! (1983); Salvation (2017); Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration (1989); Sandler and Young's Kraft Music Hall (1969); Sandy Wexler (2017); Saturday Night Dance Party (1952); Saturday Night Live (1989); Secret History (1999); Sex and the City (1998); Showtime (1993); Sinatra 75: The Best Is Yet to Come (1990); Sinatra Duets (1994); Sinatra: The Classic Duets (2002); Singin' in the Rain (2008); Sings the Great American Songbook (2010); Skins (2008); Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood (1998); Snow (2004); So You Think You Can Dance (2009–2014); So You Think You Can Dance Canada (2011); Sophie Scholl: The Final Days (2005); Soul Boys of the Western World (2014); Soul Power! (2013); Sphere (1998); St. Louis Blues (1958); Stage Show (1956); Stardom (2000); Stranger Things (2022); Strangers in the Night: The Bert Kaempfert Story (2003); Sunday Showcase (1959); Super Bowl VI (1972); Supernatural (2013); Swing Into Spring! (1959); Taxing Love (2018); Taylor (2008); Ted Lasso (2021); Teeth (2007); Telescope (1967); The 18th Annual Grammy Awards (1976); The 1st Annual Grammy Awards (1959); 20th NAACP Image Awards (1988); The 28th Annual American Music Awards (2001); The 2nd Annual Black Achievement Awards (1983); The 32nd Annual Academy Awards (1960); The 32nd Annual Grammy Awards (1990); The 33rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1981); The 3rd Annual Grammy Awards (1961); The 50 Year Argument (2014); The 5th Annual American Music Awards (1978); The Accusation (2021); The Age of Adaline (2015); The American Music Awards (1982); The Andy Williams Show (1965–1967); The Andy Williams Show (1966 / 1970); The Answer Man (2009); The Apollo (2019); The Aviator (2004); The Bandit (1946); The Bell Telephone Hour (1959–1965); The Best of the Ed Sullivan Show (1992); The Big Record (1958); The Bob Braun Show (1976); The Break-Up (2006); The Captain & Tennille Songbook (1979); The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978); The Carol Burnett Show: A Reunion (1993); The Carpenters: Music, Music, Music (1980); The Clan (2015); The Colgate Comedy Hour (1955); The Cowboy and the Lady (1938); The Crown (2020); The Danny Kaye Show (1966); The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (1989); The Dean Martin Show (1966–1967); The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1958–1963); The Ed Sullivan Show (1957–1969); The English Patient (1996); The Frank Sinatra Show (1958); The Frank Sinatra Timex Show: An Afternoon with Frank Sinatra (1959); The Garry Moore Show (1959–1960); The Gentlemen (2024); The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (1970); The Good Liar (2019); The Grammy Hall of Fame (1981); The Grass Harp (1995); The Holiday (2006); The Hollywood Palace (1967–1969); The Hollywood Palace (1970 / 1982); The In-Laws (2003); The Jo Stafford Show (1961); The Joey Bishop Show (1968); The Jonathan Winters Show (1968); The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1979 / 1981); The Last Time I Committed Suicide (1997); The Last Tycoon (2017); The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg (1998); The Lively Ones (1962); The Man in the High Castle (2015); The Man Who Fell to Earth (2022); The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017–2022); The Master (2012); The Merv Griffin Show (1970); The Midnight Special (1974); The Mike Douglas Show (1975–1977); The Milton Berle Show (1958); The Music According to Antonio Carlos Jobim (2012); The Nat King Cole Show (1957); The Pat Boone-Chevy Showroom (1959); The Pearl Bailey Show (1971); The Perfect Find (2023); The Photograph (2021); The River (2012); The Savoy King: Chick Webb & the Music That Changed America (2012); The Setting Sun (1992); The Singing Detective (1986); The Sixties (2014); The Sopranos (2000); The Starter Wife (2008); The Steve Allen Playhouse (1963); The Tender Game (1958); The Thorn and the Rose (2000–2001); The Tonight Show (1956); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1963–1992); The Trip to Spain (2017); The Unforgettable Nat 'King' Cole (1988); The Uninvited Guest (2004); The Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show (1991); The Voice (2015); The War Room (1993 / 2008); The West Wing (2002); The White Shadow (1981); The Worst Movies of All Time (2018); The X Factor UK (2015); They All Came Out to Montreux (2023); This Is Tom Jones (1970); Tidsrejsen (2014); Timex All-Star Swing Festival (1972); Today (1964); Toon in with Me (2024); Torch Song Trilogy (1988); Torchwood (2007); Trilogie De Tragedie (2016); Triptych (2013); Two Girls and a Sailor (1944); Two Lovers (2008); U2: Window in the Skies (2007); Un héroe se hace a patadas (1995); Unusual Occupations (1948); Val Parnell's Sunday Night at the London Palladium (1958–1963); Victor Borges Tivoli 150 år (1993); Walk on By: The Story of Popular Song (2001); Waterloo Road (2014); Wayward Pines (2015); Welcome to Chippendales (2022); We'll Take Manhattan (2012); What If... (2012); What's My Line? (1962); When Harry Met Sally... (1989); When I Fall in Love: The One & Only Nat King Cole (2003); While You Were Sleeping (1995); Wild Blade (1991); Zeit.geschichte (2019); Zwei Männer am Herd (1999).

Born on this day – Dorothy Salisbury Davis:

 

Writer

April 25, 1916 − August 3, 2014

Credits:

A Death in the Life (1976); A Gentle Murderer (1951); A Gentleman Called (1958); A Town of Masks (1952); Black Sheep, White Lamb (1964); Crime without Murder (1972); Death of an Old Sinner (1957); Enemy and brother (1967); God Speed the Night (1969); In the Still of the Night (2001); Lullaby of Murder (1984); Men of No Property (1956); Old Sinners Never Die (1959); Scarlet Night (1980); Shock Wave (1972); Tales for a Stormy Night (1984); The Clay Hand (1952); The Evening of the Good Samaritan (1961); The Habit of Fear (1987); The Judas Cat (1949); The Little Brothers (1973); The Pale Betrayer (1965); Where the Dark Streets Go (1970).

Born on this day – Mary Miles Minter:

Actress

April 25, 1902 – August 4, 1984

Credits:

A Bachelor's Wife (1919); A Bit of Jade (1918); A Cumberland Romance (1920); A Dream or Two Ago (1916); A Trip to Paramountown (1922); All Souls' Eve (1921); Always in the Way (1915); Anne of Green Gables (1919); Annie-for-Spite (1917); Barbara Frietchie (1915); Beauty and the Rogue (1918); Charity Castle (1917); City Confidential (2007); Dawson City: Frozen Time (2016); Dimples (1916); Don't Call Me Little Girl (1921); Drums of Fate (1923); Dulcie's Adventure (1916); Emmy of Stork's Nest (1915); Environment (1917); Eyes of the Heart (1920); Faith (1916); Her Country's Call (1917); Her Winning Way (1921); Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies (1988); Jenny Be Good (1920); Judy of Rogues' Harbor (1920); Lovely Mary (1916); Melissa of the Hills (1917); Moonlight and Honeysuckle (1921); Murderers, Mobsters and Madmen: Hollywood Police Blotter (1992); Nurse Marjorie (1920); Onze filmsterren (1919); Peggy Leads the Way (1917); Periwinkle (1917); Powers That Prey (1918); Reel Life #23 (1916); Rose of the Alley (1916); Rosemary Climbs the Heights (1918); Screen Snapshots Series 15, No. 12 (1936); Screen Snapshots, Series 1, No. 22 (1921); Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 16 (1922); Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 17 (1923); Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 24 (1923); Sigrid Holmquist (2010); Social Briars (1918); Somewhere in America (1917); South of Suva (1922); Stars of Yesterday (1931); Sweet Lavender (1920); The Amazing Impostor (1919); The Cowboy and the Lady (1922); The Eyes of Julia Deep (1918); The Fairy and the Waif (1915); The Gentle Intruder (1917); The Ghost of Rosy Taylor (1918); The Heart Specialist (1922); The Innocence of Lizette (1916); The Intrusion of Isabel (1919); The Little Clown (1921); The Mate of the Sally Ann (1917); The Nurse (1912); The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1923); Tillie (1922); Why Be Good? Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema (2007); Wives and Other Wives (1918); Youth's Endearing Charm (1916); Yvonne from Paris (1919).

Born on this day – Helen Reilly:

Writer

April 25, 1891 – January 11, 1962

Credits:

All Concerned Notified (1940); And Let the Coffin Pass (1942); Beyond the Dark (1944); Certain Sleep (1961); Compartment K: Murder Rides a Canadian Transcontinental Express (1955); Dead for a Ducat (1939); Dead Man Control (1936); Death Demands an Audience (1940); Ding, Dong, Bell (1958); File on Rufus Ray (1937); Follow Me (1960); Lament for the Bride (1951); Man with the Painted Head (1931); McKee of Centre Street (1934); Mourned on Sunday (1941); Mr. Smith's Hat: A Case for Inspector McKee (1936); Murder at Arroways (1950); Murder in Shinbone Alley (1940); Murder in the Mews (1931); Murder on Angler's Island (1945); Name Your Poison (1942); Not Me, Inspector (1959); Run with the Hare (1941); Staircase 4 (1949); Tell Her It's Murder (1954); The Canvas Dagger (1956); The Day She Died (1962); The Dead Can Tell (1940); The Diamond Feather (1930); The Doll's Trunk Murder (1932); The Double Man (1952); The Farmhouse (1947); The Line-Up (1934); The Opening Door (1944); The Silver Leopard (1946); The Thirty-first Bullfinch (1930); The Velvet Hand (1953); Three Women in Black (1941).

Iris Chang, on writing:

 

Your first duty as a writer is to write to please yourself.

And you have no duty towards anyone else.
- Iris Chang.