Born on this day – Howard Zieff:

Howard Zieff

Director

Photographer

October 21, 1927 – February 22, 2009

On this day in movie history - The Dream Team (1989)

The Dream Team

directed by Howard Zieff,

written by Jon Connolly and David Loucka,

was released in the United States on April 7, 1989.

Music by David McHugh.

Cast:

Michael Keaton, Christopher Lloyd, Peter Boyle, Stephen Furst, Dennis Boutsikaris, Lorraine Bracco, Milo O'Shea, Philip Bosco, James Remar, Jack Gilpin, MacIntyre Dixon, Michael Lembeck, Bill Goffi, Jack Duffy, Brad Sullivan, Larry Pine, Harold Surratt, Kenneth Raybourne, Alphonsus E. Platt, Robert Weil, Janet Feindel, Tico Wells, Barry Flatman, Ted Simonett, Bruce Hunter, John Stocker, Lizbeth Mackay, Olivia Horton, Richard Fitzpatrick, Jack Jessop, Ron James, Dennis Parlato, Freda Foh Shen, Donna Hanover, Greg Beresford, Wayne Tippit, Eric Fink, A. Frank Ruffo, Michael Copeman, Victor Ertmanis, Cynthia Belliveau, Stewart Bick, James O'Regan, Dick Callahan, Shel Goldstein, Jihmi Kennedy, Marty Waldman, Michelyn Emelle, Michael Beatty, Jane Luk, Marilyn Peppiatt, Myra Fried, J.R. Zimmerman, Maxine Miller, Patricia Idlette, Max Haines, Henry Gomez, Ellen Maguire, Al Therrien, Don Saunders, John Liddle, Dwayne McLean, Kay Hawtrey, Patricia Carroll Brown, Chick Roberts, Nicholas Pasco, Henry Fonda, John Hayden, Roger Montgomery, R.D. Reid.

On this day in movie history - Slither (1973)

Slither

directed by Howard Zieff,

written by W. D. Richter,

was released in the United States on March 7, 1973.

Music by Tom McIntosh.

Cast:

James Caan, Peter Boyle, Sally Kellerman, Louise Lasser, Allen Garfield, Richard B. Shull, Alex Rocco, Seamon Glass, Wayne Storm, Diana Darrin, Stuart Nisbet, Edwina Gough, Al Dunlap, James Joseph, Virginia Sale, Alex Henteloff, Len Lesser, Garry Goodrow, Raven Grey Eagle, William Noland, Jack Perkins, Moira Sher.