Thursday, May 30, 2024
On this day in movie history - The Terror (1963)
Cast:
Boris Karloff, Jack Nicholson, Sandra Knight, Dick Miller, Dorothy Neumann, Jonathan Haze
On this day in movie history - While the City Sleeps (1956)
While the City Sleeps
directed by Fritz Lang,
written by Casey Robinson,
based on the novel The Bloody Spur by Charles
Einstein,
was released in France on May 30, 1956.
Inspired by the true 1946 case of the Chicago
serial killer William Heirens.
Music by Herschel Burke Gilbert.
Born on this day – Hal Clement:
Born on this day – Louise Campbell:
Born on this day – Gloria Shea:
Born on this day – Howard Hawks:
1925 Studio
Tour (1925); 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year (2009); 20th Century Fox
Promotional Film (1936); 47th Annual Academy Awards (1975); A Girl in Every
Port (1928); A Little Princess (1917); A Song Is Born (1948); Adventure (1925);
Air Force (1943); American Masters (2001–2008); And the Oscar Goes to...
(2014); Ball of Fire (1941); Barbary Coast (1935); Big John (2006); Biography
(1993–2001); Bob Hampton of Placer (1921); Bringing Up Baby (1938); Cary Grant
and Howard Hawks (2003); Ceiling Zero (1936); Cinema (1967); Code of the West
(1925); Come and Get It (1936); Commemoration: Howard Hawks' 'Rio Bravo'
(2007); Corvette K-225 (1943); Dark Hearts: The Secret Of Haunting Melissa
(2014); Dinty (1920); El Dorado (1966); Empty Hands (1924); Fazil (1928); Femme
Fatales (2012); Fig Leaves (1926); Filmmakers in Action (2005); Gentlemen
Prefer Blondes (1953); Go and Get It (1920); Hatari! (1962); Hawks on Hawks
(2017); Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 3 (1942); His Girl Friday (1940);
Hollywood Greats (1977); Hollywood Insider (2021); Honesty - The Best Policy
(1926); Howard Hawks on the Front Page and His Girl Friday (2017); Howard
Hawks: A Hell of a Good Life (1978); Howard Hawks: American Artist (1997);
Howard Hawks: Reporter's Notebook (2000); I Was a Male War Bride (1949); In
Again, Out Again (1917); Indianapolis Speedway (1939); Johnny, weil Du
Geburtstag hast (1977); La foule hurle (1932); Land of the Pharaohs (1955);
Lauren Bacall, ombre et lumière (2017); Le Cinéma selon Luc Moullet (Carnet
Filmé: 29 janvier 1979) (1979); Lord Jim (1925); Man's Favorite Sport? (1964);
Metropolis Refound (2010); Monkey Business (1952); Neues aus der Welt des Films
(1971); North of 36 (1924); O. Henry's Full House (1952); One Handshake Away:
Peter Bogdanovich and the Icons of Cinema (2024); Only Angels Have Wings
(1939); Open All Night (1924); Paid to Love (1927); Penrod (1922); Plimpton!
Shoot-Out at Rio Lobo (1970); Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster
Film (2008); Quicksands (1923); Red Line 7000 (1965); Red River (1948); Rio
Bravo (1959); Rio Lobo (1970); Scarface (1932); Scarface (1983); Sergeant York
(1941); Talking Pictures (2016); Targets (1968); Test Pilot (1938); The Air
Circus (1928); The Big Sky (1952); The Big Sleep (1946); The Cradle Snatchers
(1927); The Criminal Code (1930); The Crowd Roars (1932); The Dawn of a
Tomorrow (1924); The Dawn Patrol (1930); The Dawn Patrol (1938); The Devil's
Cargo (1925); The Dreamers (2003); The Dressmaker from Paris (1925); The Great
Professional: Howard Hawks (1967); The Heritage of the Desert (1924); The Light
of Western Stars (1925); The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks (1973); The
Outlaw (1943); The Prizefighter and the Lady (1933); The Road to Glory (1926);
The Road to Yesterday (1925); The Story of Film: An Odyssey (2011); The Thing
from Another World (1951); Tiger Love (1924); Tiger Shark (1932); To Have and
Have Not (1944); Today We Live (1933); Trent's Last Case (1929); Twentieth
Century (1934); Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years (1997); Underworld (1927);
Viva Villa! (1934); Welcome to the Basement (2020).
Charles de Lint, on writing:
so no one else can tell the stories that you have to tell.
- Charles de Lint.