On this day in movie history - Between Midnight and Dawn (1950)

Between Midnight and Dawn

a.k.a. Prowl Car,

directed by Gordon Douglas,

written by Eugene Ling,

based on a story by Gerald Drayson Adams and Leo Katcher,

was released in the United States on September 30, 1950.

Music by George Duning.

Cast:

Mark Stevens, Edmond O'Brien, Gale Storm, Donald Buka, Gale Robbins, Anthony Ross, Roland Winters, Tito Vuolo, Grazia Narciso, Madge Blake, Lora Lee Michel, John Butler, Dudley Dickerson, Cliff Bailey, Tony Barr, Robert Bice, Symona Boniface, Chet Brandenburg, John Breen, Ralph Brooks, James Brown, Wheaton Chambers, Tom Daly, Sayre Dearing, Jack Del Rio, George DeNormand, Douglas Evans, Janey Fay, Charles Ferguson, George Ford, Robert Foulk, Lee Frederick, Jack Gargan, Alex Gerry, James Gonzalez, Billy Gray, William E. Green, Chuck Hamilton, Harry Harvey, Myron Healey, Mary Alan Hokanson, Ted Jordan, Louise Kane, Richard Karlan, Johnny Kascier, Mary Ellen Kay, Don Kohler, Marc Krah, Mike Lally, Richard LaMarr, Harry Lauter, Nolan Leary, Robert Locke Lorraine, Eric Mack, Peter Mamakos, Tommy Mann, Charles Marsh, Sydney Mason, Harry Mayo, Frances Morris, William H. O'Brien, Frank O'Connor, Paul Palmer, Steve Pendleton, Frank Pharr, Maudie Prickett, Tom Quinn, Joe Recht, Robert Robinson, Ric Roman, Cosmo Sardo, Fred Shellac, Ted Stanhope, Bert Stevens, Brick Sullivan, Tony Taylor, Carlo Tricoli, Philip Van Zandt, Ruth Warren, Guy Way, Gayne Whitman.

On this day in movie history: White Heat (1949)

White Heat

directed by Raoul Walsh,

written by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts,

based on a story by Virginia Kellogg,

was released in the United States on September 3, 1949.

Music by Max Steiner.

Cast:

James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien, Margaret Wycherly, Steve Cochran, John Archer, Wally Cassell, Fred Clark, G. Pat Collins, Paul Guilfoyle, Ian MacDonald, Robert Osterloh, Ford Rainey, Aline Towne, Jim Thorpe.

On this day in movie history - The Hitch-Hiker (1953)

The Hitch-Hiker

directed by Ida Lupino,

written by Ida Lupino and Collier Young,

was released in the United States on March 21, 1953.

Inspired by the true 1950–1951 Billy Cook murder case.

Music by Leith Stevens.

Cast:

Edmond O'Brien, Frank Lovejoy, William Talman, José Torvay, Wendell Niles, Jean Del Val, Clark Howat, Natividad Vacío, Rodney Bell.