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Sunday, July 14, 2024

On this day in movie history - Escape Clause (1996)

Escape Clause

directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith,

written by Danilo Bach,

was released in the United States on July 14, 1996.

Music by Richard Marvin and Ken Thorne.

 

Cast:
Andrew McCarthy, Paul Sorvino, Connie Britton, Kate McNeil, Stan Egi, Kenneth Welsh, John Evans, Peter Donaldson, Victor A. Young, Sean Dick, Dawn Greenhalgh, Chantel Dick, Lupe Arenas, Tara Rosling, Peter Langley, Claire Rankin, Yanira Contreras, Stephen Bogaert, Roger Honeywell, Ron Hartmann, Bob Clout, Robbie Rox, Gord Mackenzie, Phillip Jarrett, Scott Wickware, John Boylan, Shawn Lawrence, Chuck Shamata, Laura Catalano, Carol Chwaiewsky, Tricia Brioux, Garnet Harding, Djanet Sears, Stephanie Roth Haberle, Linda Goranson, Julie Evans.


On this day in movie history - Midnight Alibi (1934)


Midnight Alibi

directed by Alan Crosland,

written by Warren Duff,

based on the short story The Old Doll’s House by Damon Runyon,

was released in the United States on July 14, 1934.

Music by Heinz Roemheld.


Cast:
Richard Barthelmess, Ann Dvorak, Helen Chandler, Helen Lowell, Henry O’Neill, Robert Barrat, Robert McWade, Purnell Pratt, Harry Tyler, Paul Hurst, Arthur Aylesworth.


Born on this day – Lynn Loring:


Actress

Producer

July 14, 1944 – December 23, 2023


Credits:
A Man Called Shenandoah (1966); And Baby Makes Three (1966); Armstrong Circle Theatre (1951–1958); Black Noon (1971); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1967); Bonanza (1966); Burke's Law (1966); Bus Stop (1961); CBS Repertoire Workshop (1960); Circle of Fear (1972); Daniel Boone (1964); Don't Go to Sleep (1982); Fair Exchange (1962–1963); Finder of Lost Loves (1984); Frontiers of Faith (1955); General Motors 50th Anniversary Show (1957); Glitter (1984–1985); Gunsmoke (1963); Hands of Mystery (1951); Hotel (1983); Journey to the Far Side of the Sun (1969); Kraft Theatre (1958); Lamp Unto My Feet (1952); Lancer (1968–1970); Making of a Male Model (1983); Matt Houston (1982); Me and the Kid (1993); Mod Squad (1970–1972); Mr. Mom (1983); Mr. Novak (1964); My Three Sons (1968); Omnibus (1955); Perry Mason (1964); Play of the Week (1960); Police Woman (1974); Pressure Point (1962); Proudly I Love (1953); Return to Peyton Place (1973); Robert Montgomery Presents (1953); Scared Silly (1982); Search for Tomorrow (1951–1961); Sizzle (1981); Special for Women: Mother and Daughter (1961); Splendor in the Grass (1961); Starlight Theatre (1951); Studio One (1952–1954); Target: The Corruptors (1962); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1964); The Best Little Girl in the World (1981); The Big Valley (1965); The Colgate Comedy Hour (1951); The Defenders (1961–1964); The Desperate Miles (1975); The Eleventh Hour (1963); The F.B.I. (1965); The Greatest Show on Earth (1964); The Horror at 37,000 Feet (1973); The Immortal (1970); The Invaders (1967); The Jean Carroll Show (1953–1954); The Kansas City Massacre (1975); The Man Behind the Badge (1954); The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1967); The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1962); The Return of Mod Squad (1979); The Stranger (1955); The Web (1951); The Wild Wild West (1966); The Young Lawyers (1971); Timeshift (2006); Wagon Train (1962).


Born on this day – Peter Duryea:

 

Actor

July 14, 1939 – March 24, 2013


Credits:

12 O'Clock High (1964–1966); Adam-12 (1969); Bewitched (1965); Birth of a Timeless Legacy (2004); Blood of the Iron Maiden (1970); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1965–1966); Catalina Caper (1967); Combat! (1965–1967); Daniel Boone (1965); Dr. Kildare (1965); Dragnet 1967 (1967–1969); Family Affair (1971); For the Love of Spock (2016); Gomer Pyle: USMC (1968); I Spy (1968); Insight (1972–1976); Kraft Suspense Theatre (1964); Leonard Nimoy: Star Trek Memories (1984); Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N. (1966); Profiles in Courage (1964); Reflections on Spock (2004); Spacelift: Transporting Trek Into the 21st Century (2011); Star Trek (1966); Taggart (1964); Tempo (1970); The Bounty Killer (1965); The Carpetbaggers (1964); The Defenders (1964); The Donna Reed Show (1963); The Fugitive (1964); The Name of the Game (1969); The Outer Limits (1964); The Virginian (1966).


Born on this day – Polly Bergen:

 

Actress

Singer

Television host

Writer

Entrepreneur

July 14, 1930 – September 20, 2014


Born on this day – Harry Dean Stanton:


Actor

Musician

Singer

July 14, 1926 – September 15, 2017



Born on this day – John Paxton:

 

Actor

Producer

July 14, 1920 – November 17, 2011


Credits:

Oz the Great and Powerful (2013); Drag Me to Hell (2009); Spider-Man 3 (2007); Medium (2005); Spider-Man 2 (2004); Boomtown (2003); Spider-Man (2002); Frailty (2001); A Simple Plan (1998); Denial (1998); Traveller (1997); Last Man Standing (1996); Barb Wire (1996); Frank & Jesse (1994); Psycho Cop Returns (1993); Brain Dead (1990); Taking Tiger Mountain (1983).



Born on this day – Ingmar Bergman:

 

Director

Producer

Writer

July 14, 1918 – July 30, 2007


Born on this day – Doris Nolan:

 

Actress

July 14, 1916 – July 29, 1998

Credits:

Aggie (1956); Armchair Theatre (1959); As Good as Married (1937); BBC Play of the Month (1966); BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1951); Bindle (One of Them Days) (1966); Boy Meets Girl (1968); Brideshead Revisited (1981); Colonel March of Scotland Yard (1955); Emergency-Ward 10 (1964); Follies Girl (1943); Holiday (1938); Irene (1940); ITV Play of the Week (1958–1959); ITV Television Playhouse (1956); Juggernaut (1974); Moon Over Burma (1940); One Hour to Live (1939); Our Little Girl (1935); Robin Hood: Quest for the Crown (1995); Saint (1962); Strange Report (1969); The Adventures of Robin Hood (1956); The Madhouse on Castle Street / BBC Sunday-Night Play (1962); The Man I Marry (1936); The Romantic Englishwoman (1975); The Servant (1963); The Third Man (1959); Top of the Town (1937).


Born on this day – William Hanna:

 

Animator

Cartoonist

Voice actor

Musician

July 14, 1910 – March 22, 2001


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Born on this day – Irving Stone:

 

Writer

July 14, 1903 – August 26, 1989


Credits:

Books:

Adversary in the House (1947); Clarence Darrow for the Defence (1949); Dear Theo (1958); Depths of Glory (1985); Drawings of Michaelangelo (1960); Earl Warren (1948); From Mud-Flat Cove to Gold to Statehood: California, 1840-1850 (1999); Immortal Wife (1950); Love Is Eternal (1955); Lust for Life (1934); Mary Todd Lincoln, A Final Judgement? (1973); Men to Match My Mountains (1956); Sailor on Horseback (1938); The Agony and the Ecstasy (1961); The Greek Treasure (1975); The Irving Stone Reader (1971); The Origin (1980); The Passionate Journey (1950); The Passions of the Mind (1971); The President's Lady (1952); There Was Light (1970); They Also Ran (1966); Those Who Love (1966).

Movies and television:

Arkansas Judge (1941); Bicentennial Minutes (1975); Clarence Darrow (1974); Climax! (1955); Day at Night (1974); General Electric Theater (1955); Gypsy (1966); Im Zweifel für den Angeklagten (1978); Life with Linkletter (1970); Lust for Life (1956); Magnificent Doll (1946); Super Chief: The Life and Legacy of Earl Warren (1989); The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965); The David Frost Show (1971); The Mike Douglas Show (1971); The President's Lady (1953); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1971).


Born on this day – Martha Mansfield:

 

Actress

July 14, 1899 – November 30, 1923

Credits:

A Man of Stone (1921); A Social Sleuth (1920); Broadway Bill (1918); Civilian Clothes (1920); Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920); Fog Bound (1923); Gilded Lies (1921); His Brother's Keeper (1921); Is Money Everything? (1923); Little Red School House (1923); Max Comes Across (1917); Max in a Taxi (1917); Max Wants a Divorce (1917); Mothers of Men (1920); Potash and Perlmutter (1923); Queen of the Moulin Rouge (1922); Should a Husband Forgive? (1919); Society Snobs (1921); Some Mind Reader (1920); The Hand Invisible (1919); The Last Door (1921); The Leavenworth Case (1923); The Passion of Jekyll & Hyde (2019); The Perfect Lover (1919); The Silent Command (1923); The Spoiled Girl (1918); The Warrens of Virginia (1924); The Woman in Chains (1923); The Wonderful Chance (1920); Till We Meet Again (1922); Women Men Love (1921); Youthful Cheaters (1923).



Born on this day – Edythe Elliott:

 
Actress

July 14, 1886 – April 9, 1978


Credits:
A Sporting Chance (1945); A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945); All That I Have (1951); Bachelor Mother (1939); Belle Le Grand (1951); Beware Spooks! (1939); Blondie for Victory (1942); Blondie in Society (1941); Bullets for Bandits (1942); Casanova in Burlesque (1944); Condemned Women (1938); Cowboy Canteen (1944); Crashing Hollywood (1938); Dancing Co-Ed (1939); Death Valley Days (1953); Dick Tracy (1945); Double Danger (1938); End of the Road (1944); Father Takes a Wife (1941); Fixer Dugan (1939); Flight Lieutenant (1942); Four Star Playhouse (1956); Freddie Steps Out (1946); Gangway for Tomorrow (1943); Ginger (1946); Girls of the Big House (1945); Gone with the Wind (1939); Harmon of Michigan (1941); Her Husband's Affairs (1947); High School Hero (1946); Hit Parade of 1951 (1950); Homesteaders of Paradise Valley (1947); House by the River (1950); I Married a Doctor (1936); Junior Army (1942); Kill the Umpire (1950); Let's Go Steady (1945); Life with Blondie (1945); Lucky Jordan (1942); Messenger of Peace (1947); Moron Than Off (1946); Nobody's Children (1940); One Mysterious Night (1944); Personality Kid (1946); Racket Squad (1953); Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder (1952); Redhead from Manhattan (1943); Rose of Cimarron (1952); Santa Fe Uprising (1946); Scotland Yard Investigator (1945); Show Them No Mercy! (1935); Simon Peter, Fisherman (1948); Stand by All Networks (1942); Stars on Parade (1944); Stella Dallas (1937); Stories of the Century (1955); That Brennan Girl (1946); The Bishop's Wife (1947); The Fabulous Texan (1947); The Girl on the Front Page (1936); The Great Mike (1944); The Iron Claw (1941); The Killer That Stalked New York (1950); The Lady from Shanghai (1947); The Madonna's Secret (1946); The Man Who Returned to Life (1942); The Medico of Painted Springs (1941); The Phantom of 42nd Street (1945); The Power of God (1942); The Power of the Whistler (1945); The Richest Man in Town (1941); The Rookie Cop (1939); The Seventh Victim (1943); The Son of Rusty (1947); The Song of Bernadette (1943); The Stork Pays Off (1941); The Undercover Woman (1946); Vacation Days (1947); Valley of Hunted Men (1942); Web of Danger (1947).


Mary Roberts Rinehart, on writing:

The author lives with one foot in an everyday world

and the other feeling about anxiously for a foothold in another more precarious one.

- Mary Roberts Rinehart.