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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

On this day in movie history - Lawless (2012)


Lawless

directed by John Hillcoat,

written by Nick Cave, 

based on the novel The Wettest County in the World by Matt Bondurant,

was released in the United States on August 29, 2012.

Music by Nick Cave and Warren Ellis.


Cast:
Shia LaBeouf, Tom Hardy, Jason Clarke, Guy Pearce, Jessica Chastain, Mia Wasikowska, Dane DeHaan, Chris McGarry, Tim Tolin, Gary Oldman, Lew Temple, Marcus Hester, Bill Camp, Alex Van, Noah Taylor, Mark Ashworth, Tom Proctor, Bruce McKinnon, Eric Mendenhall, Toni Byrd, Robert T. Smith, Jake Nash, William J. Harrison, Joyce Baxter, Jeff Braun, Malinda Baker, Tom Turbiville, Chad Randall, Terry Keasler, Duncan Nicholson, Ron Clinton Smith, Anna House, Ricky Muse, Peter Krulewitch, Chance Bartels, Darryl Booker, Charles Casey, Samantha Gillies Cox, Hannah Defler, Randall Franks, David Fritsch, Ronnie Kantorik, Larry Mainland, Wilson Moore, Joel Rogers, J.T. Seidler, Steve Warren, Jacqueline Marie Zwick.

On this day in movie history - Beware, My Lovely (1952)

Beware, My Lovely

directed by Harry Horner,

written by Mel Dinelli, and based on the play The Man by Mel Dinelli,

was released in the United States on August 29, 1952.

Music by Leith Stevens.

Cast:
Ida Lupino, Robert Ryan, Taylor Holmes, Barbara Whiting, James Willmas, O. Z. Whitehead.

Born on this day – William Friedkin:


Director

Producer

Writer

August 29, 1935 – August 7, 2023

Credits:
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (2023); The Devil and Father Amorth (2017); Killer Joe (2011); The Painter's Voice (2007); Bug (2006); The Hunted (2003); Rules of Engagement (2000); 12 Angry Men (1997); Jade (1995); Blue Chips (1994); The Guardian (1990); C.A.T. Squad: Python Wolf (1988); Rampage (1987); C.A.T. Squad (1986); The Twilight Zone (1985); To Live and Die in L.A. (1985); Deal of the Century (1983); Cruising (1980); The Brink's Job (1978); Sorcerer (1977); The Exorcist (1973); The French Connection (1971); The Boys in the Band (1970); The Night They Raided Minsky's (1968); The Birthday Party (1968); Good Times (1967); The Thin Blue Line (1966); The Bold Men (1965); The People vs. Paul Crump (1962).


Born on this day – Mary Ellen Kay:

 

Actress

August 29, 1929 – 2017 (exact date unknown)



Born on this day – Thomas N. Scortia:


Writer

August 29, 1926 – April 29, 1986





Born on this day – Richard Attenborough:


Actor

Director

August 29, 1923 – August 24, 2014


Born on this day – Isabel Sanford:

 

Actress

Comedian

August 29, 1917 – July 9, 2004




Born on this day – Ingrid Bergman:


Actress

August 29, 1915 – August 29, 1982





Born on this day – Barry Sullivan:

 

Actor

August 29, 1912 – June 6, 1994




Born on this day – Lurene Tuttle:


Actress

Acting coach

August 29, 1907 – May 28, 1986




Born on this day – Germana Paolieri:

 

Actress

August 29, 1906 – August 8, 1998




Born on this day – George Macready:

 

Actor

August 29, 1899 – July 2, 1973



Born on this day – Preston Sturges:

 

Writer

Director

August 29, 1898 – August 6, 1959