On this day in movie history - The Big Combo (1955)

The Big Combo

directed by Joseph H. Lewis,

written by Philip Yordan,

was released in the United States on March 25, 1955.

Music by David Raksin.

Cast:

Cornel Wilde, Richard Conte, Brian Donlevy, Jean Wallace, Robert Middleton, Lee Van Cleef, Earl Holliman, Helen Walker, Jay Adler, John Hoyt, Ted de Corsia, Helene Stanton, Roy Gordon, Whit Bissell, Steve Michaell, Baynes Barron, James McCallion, Tony Michaels, Brian O'Hara, Bruce Sharpe, Michael Mark, Philip Van Zandt, Donna Drew.

Born on this day – Jean Wallace:

Actress

October 12, 1923 – February 14, 1990

Credits:

No Blade of Grass (1970); Beach Red (1967); Sword of Lancelot (1963); Maracaibo (1958); The Devil's Hairpin (1957); Storm Fear (1955); General Electric Theater (1955); The Big Combo (1955); Star of India (1954); Schlitz Playhouse (1952); Native Son (1951); The Good Humor Man (1950); The Man on the Eiffel Tower (1949); Jigsaw (1949); When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948); Blaze of Noon (1947); It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog (1946); You Can't Ration Love (1944); Salute for Three (1943); Louisiana Purchase (1941); Glamour Boy (1941); Ziegfeld Girl (1941).