Wednesday, July 24, 2024
On this day in movie history - Saving Private Ryan (1998)
On this day in movie history - The Grey Fox (1982)
On this day in movie history - Wolfen (1981)
Wolfen
directed by Michael Wadleigh,
written by David M. Eyre, Jr., Michael
Wadleigh and Eric Roth,
based on the novel The Wolfen by Whitley
Strieber,
was released in the United States on July 24,
1981.
Music by James Horner.
On this day in movie history - Death Wish (1974)
On this day in movie history - Blonde Ice (1948)
Blonde Ice
directed by Jack Bernhard,
written by Kenneth Gamet,
based on the novel Once Too Often by Whitman
Chambers,
was released in the United States on July 24,
1948.
Music by Irving Gertz.
Cast:Born on this day – Alexandra Hay:
Actress
Credits:
Another Time,
Another Place (1989); Der kurze Brief zum langen Abschied (1978); The One Man
Jury (1978); That Girl from Boston (1975); Police Story (1975); The Streets of
San Francisco (1974); How Come Nobody's on Our Side? (1974); The F.B.I. Story:
The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One (1974); The Manhunter
(1974); Kojak (1974); How to Seduce a Woman (1974); Thriller (1973); The
Screaming Woman (1972); The Virginia Graham Show (1972); The Merv Griffin Show
(1971); 1,000 Convicts and a Woman (1971); The Love Machine (1971); Dan August
(1970); Love, American Style / Love and Mr. Nice Guy (1970); The Joan Rivers
Show (1970); The Steve Allen Show (1969); The Greatest Mother of Them All
(1969); Mission: Impossible (1969); CBS Playhouse (1969); Model Shop (1969);
The Dating Game (1969); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1969); The
25th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1968); Skidoo (1968); How Sweet It Is! (1968);
Star Spangled Salesman (1968); The Ambushers (1967); Guess Who's Coming to
Dinner (1967); The Monkees (1967); The Joey Bishop Show (1967).
Born on this day – John D. MacDonald:
Credits:
Books:
A Bullet for
Cinderella (1955); A Deadly Shade of Gold (1965); A Flash of Green (1962); A
Key to the Suite (1962); A Man of Affairs (1957); A Purple Place for Dying
(1964); A Tan and Sandy Silence (1971); Alaska Stories (1995); All These
Condemned (1954); April Evil (1956); Area of Suspicion (1954); Ballroom of the
Skies (1952); Barrier Island (1986); Border Town Girl / Five Star Fugitive /
Linda (1956); Bright Orange for the Shroud (1965); Cancel All Our Vows (1953);
Cape Cod Stories (2002); Chicago Stories (1993); Cinnamon Skin (1982); Clemmie
(1958); Condominium (1977); Contrary Pleasure (1954); Cry Hard, Cry Fast
(1955); Dark Crimes 2 (1993); Darker Than Amber (1966); Dead Low Tide (1953);
Deadly Welcome (1965); Death Quotient and Other Stories (2010); Death Trap
(1957); Dress Her in Indigo (1969); End of the Tiger and Other Stories (1966);
Florida Stories (1993); Free Fall in Crimson (1981); Hard-Boiled Detectives
(1953); Hurricane (2014); I Could Go on Singing (1963); In a Small Motel
(2017); Judge Me Not (1951); Law and Order (1997); Los Angeles Stories (1991);
Lust: Lascivious Love Stories and Passionate Poems (1994); Masters of Noir
(2010); More Good Old Stuff (1984); Murder for the Bride (1951); Murder in the
Wind / Hurricane (1956); Murder Most Merry (2002); Murder Run-Around (2015);
Neon Jungle (1953); New Orleans Stories (1992); Nightmare in Pink (1964); No
Deadly Drug (1968); On the Make (1955); On the Run (1962); One Fearful Yellow
Eye (1966); One Monday We Killed Them All (1961); One More Sunday (1984); Other
Times, Other Worlds (1978); Pale Gray for Guilt (1968); Planet of the Dreamers
(1953); Please Write for Details (1959); San Francisco Stories (1990); San
Francisco Thrillers (1995); Seven (1971); Slam the Big Door (1960); Soft Touch
(1958); Southwest Stories (1993); Space Suits & Gumshoes (1972); Texas
Stories (1995); The Beach Girls (1959); The Brass Cupcake (1950); The
Crossroads (1959); The Damned (1952); The Deceivers (1958); The Deep Blue
Good-By (1964); The Dreadful Lemon Sky (1974); The Drowner (1963); The Empty
Copper Sea (1978); The Empty Trap (1957); The End of the Night (1960); The
Executioners / aka Cape Fear (1958); The Girl in the Plain Brown Wrapper
(1968); The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything (1962); The Good Old Stuff (1961);
The Green Ripper (1979); The Last One Left (1967); The Late Great Future
(1976); The Lonely Silver Rain (1984); The Long Lavender Look (1970); The Only
Girl in the Game (1960); The Price of Murder (1972); The Quick Red Fox (1964);
The Scarlet Ruse (1972); The Turquoise Lament (1973); Tomorrow 1 Science
Fiction by the Masters (1971); Two (1983); Weep For Me (1951); What Christmas
Did for Jerusha Grumble (2019); Where is Janice Gantry? (1961); Wine of the
Dreamers (1951); Worlds to Come: New Science Fiction Adventures (1967); You
Live Once / Kill Me (1959).
Movies and television:
ABC Stage 67
(1967); Cape Fear (1962 / 1991); Chevron Hall of Stars (1956); Climax! (1955);
Condominium (1980); Darker Than Amber (1970); Flash of Green (1984); Kona Coast
(1968); Kraft Suspense Theatre (1964); Lights Out (1950); Linda (1973 / 1993);
Man-Trap (1961); Out There (1951); Run for Your Life (1967–1968); Schlitz
Playhouse (1955); Studio 57 (1958); Studio One (1955 / 1957); Tales from the
Darkside (1985); Tales of Tomorrow (1951); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962);
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite (1981); The Girl, the Gold Watch &
Everything (1980); The Star and the Story (1955); The Tonight Show Starring
Johnny Carson (1968); Thriller (1960); Travis McGee (1983).
Recommended reading - Five Complete Travis McGee Novels (1985)
Published in 1985.
Hardcover.
ISBN-13: 978-0517476710
Complete & Unabridged.