Showing posts with label August 24. Show all posts
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Thursday, August 24, 2023

On this day in music history - The album Change, by Sue Foley (2004)

 

Change

by Sue Foley

was released on August 24, 2004.


 

On this day in movie history - A Strange Adventure (1956)


A Strange Adventure

directed by William Witney,

written by Houston Branch,

was released in the United States on August 24, 1956.

Music by R. Dale Butts.

Cast:
Joan Evans, Ben Cooper, Marla English, Jan Merlin, Nick Adams, Peter Miller, Paul Smith, Emlen Davies, Frank Wilcox, Thomas Browne Henry, John Maxwell, Steve Wayne, Wendell Niles, John Pickard, Jack Shea, Ken Terrell, Al Wyatt Sr.


On this day in movie history - Pitfall (1948)


Pitfall

directed by André de Toth,

written by Karl Kamb, André de Toth and William Bowers,

based on the novel The Pitfall by Jay Dratler,

was released in the United States on August 24, 1948.

Music by Louis Forbes.

Cast:
Dick Powell, Lizabeth Scott, Jane Wyatt, Raymond Burr, John Litel, Byron Barr, Jimmy Hunt, Ann Doran, Selmer Jackson, Margaret Wells, Dick Wessel.

Born on this day – Helena Carter:


Actress

August 24, 1923 – January 11, 2000




Born on this day – Joan Chandler:

 

Actress

August 24, 1923 – May 11, 1979




Born on this day – Dorothy Comingore:

 

Actress

August 24, 1913 – December 30, 1971




Born on this day – Victor Halperin:


Actor

Director

Producer

Writer

August 24, 1895 – May 17, 1983