Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Ernest Hemingway, on writing:
Recommended reading - Film Noir: A Critical Introduction
Film Noir: A Critical Introduction
by Ian Brookes.Published by Bloomsbury Academic.
Paperback.
ISBN-13: 978-1780933139
Born on this day – Will Rogers:
Will Rogers
Born on this day – Gaby Deslys:
Gaby Deslys
Actress
Singer
November 4, 1881 – February 11, 1920
Credits:
Albums:
La Parisienne (1910); Philomene (1910); Tout en Rose (1910).
Stage:
Stop! Look! Listen! (December 25, 1915 - March 25, 1916); The Revue of Revues (September 27, 1911 - November 11, 1911); The Honeymoon Express (February 6, 1913 - June 14, 1913); The Belle of Bond Street (March 30, 1914 - May 9, 1914); Vera Violetta (November 20, 1911 - February 24, 1912).
Movies and television:
Animated Weekly, No. 55 (1913); Her Triumph (1915); Infatuation (1918); La nuit est à elles, Paris 1919-1939 (2018); La remplaçante (1916); Le Dieu du hasard (1920); Rosy Rapture (1915).
Born on this day – Stanley Cortez:
Stanley Cortez
Credits:
A Dangerous Game (1941); A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935); Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952); Alias the Deacon (1940); American Masters (1993 / 2008); Another Man, Another Chance (1977); Apache (1954); Armored Car (1937); Back Street (1961); Badlands of Dakota (1941); Black Tuesday (1954); Blue (1968); Bombay Clipper (1941); Boy Meets Joy (1939); Broadway (1929); Chinatown (1974); Continental (1989); Damien: Omen II (1978); Danger on the Air (1938); Devotion (1931); Dinosaurus! (1960); Do Not Fold, Spindle or Mutilate (1971); Doomsday Machine (1976); Dragon's Gold (1954); Eagle Squadron (1942); Exposed (1938); Family Affair (1966); Flesh and Fantasy (1943); For Love or Money (1939); Fort Defiance (1951); Four Days Wonder (1936); Furia roja (1951); Hawaiian Nights (1939); Hollywood Screen Test (1937); I Cover the War! (1937); It's a Date (1940); Lady with a Past (1932); Laugh It Off (1939); Let There Be Light (1980); Love, Honor and Oh-Baby! (1940); Man from Del Rio (1956); Margie (1940); Medic (1954); Meet the Wildcat (1940); Models Inc. (1952); Moonlight in Hawaii (1941); Moving Pictures (1995); My Lips Betray (1933); Nightmare in the Sun (1965); Panama Flo (1932); Personal Secretary (1938); Riders to the Stars (1954); Risky Business (1939); San Antonio Rose (1941); Scream, Evelyn, Scream! (1970); Sealed Lips (1942); Secret Beyond the Door... (1947); Shanghai Madness (1933); Shark River (1953); Shock Corridor (1963); Since You Went Away (1944); Smart Woman (1948); Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman (1947); South Pacific (1958); Stronghold (1951); Talking Film (1978); Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon (1970); The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998); The Admiral Was a Lady (1950); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1965); The Angry Red Planet (1959); The Basketball Fix (1951); The Bat Whispers (1930); The Black Cat (1941); The Black Doll (1938); The Bridge at Remagen (1969); The Candidate (1964); The Diamond Queen (1953); The Forgotten Woman (1939); The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini (1966); The Green Archer (1925); The Lady in the Morgue (1938); The Last Express (1938); The Leather Pushers (1940); The Madmen of Mandoras (1963); The Magnificent Ambersons (1942); The Man on the Eiffel Tower (1949); The Moviemakers (1985); The Naked Kiss (1964); The Navy vs. the Night Monsters (1966); The Neanderthal Man (1953); The Night of the Hunter (1955); The Powers Girl (1943); The Three Faces of Eve (1957); The Underworld Story (1950); The Wildcatter (1937); They Asked for It (1939); They Saved Hitler's Brain (1968); Thunder in the Sun (1959); Top Secret Affair (1957); Vice Raid (1959); Wanted: Dead or Alive (1960); Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1959); When Time Ran Out... (1980); Yesterday and Today (1953); Young Dillinger (1965); Zane Grey Theatre (1960).
Born on this day – Virginia Field:
Virginia Field
Credits:
Born on this day – Martin Balsam:
Martin Balsam
Credits:
Born on this day – Henry Langrehr:
Whatever It Took
An American Paratrooper's Extraordinary Memoir of Escape, Survival, and Heroism in the Last Days of World War II
Hardcover.
ISBN-13: 978-0063027428
Born on this day – Doris Roberts:
Doris Roberts
November 4, 1925 – April 17, 2016
Credits:
33 Hours in the Life of God (1976); A Day at AMC with Everybody Loves Raymond (1998); A Fish in the Bathtub (1998); A Letter to Three Wives (1985); A Lovely Way to Die (1968); A Mom for Christmas (1990); A New Leaf (1971); A Time to Heal (1994); A Time to Remember (2003); Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (1997); Adam Astra Casting (2015); Alice (1981); Aliens in the Attic (2009); All in the Family (1976); All Over the Guy (2001); Alvin Goes Back to School (1986); American Playhouse (1991); Angie (1979); Another Harvest Moon (2010); Another Woman's Child (1983); Barefoot in the Park (1967); Baretta (1975); Barney Miller (1977); Bell, Book and Candle (1976); Ben Casey (1963); Blansky's Beauties (1977); Blind Faith (1990); Blood Bath (1975); Brenner (1959); Burke's Law (1995); Cagney & Lacey (1983); California Girls (1985); Call Me Mrs. Miracle (2010); CBS Playhouse (1969); Counter Culture (2012); Danger (1952); Dear Heart (1964); Desperate Housewives (2012); Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (2003); Divorce American Style (1967); Doritos: Swipe for Doritos (2016); Empty Nest (1991); Everybody Loves Raymond (1996); Faerie Tale Theatre (1985); Family (1976); Fantasy Island (1979); Fay (1975); For Better or for Worse (1989); Full Circle (2001); Full House (1989); Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff (1979); Grandma's Boy (2006); Grey's Anatomy (2011); Here's Boomer (1980); Hester Street (1975); Hot in Cleveland (2011); If It's Tuesday, It Still Must Be Belgium (1987); It Happened One Christmas (1977); Jennifer: A Woman's Story 1979); JOB's Daughter (2016); Joe and Sons (1975); Just Another Man's Story (2013); Keeping Up with the Steins (2006); La Trattoria Sitcom (2015); Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2007); Little Murders (1971); Lizzie McGuire (2003); Look Homeward, Angel (1972); Madea's Witness Protection (2012); Major Crimes (2013); Margarine Wars (2012); Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976); Me & Mrs. C. (1984); Me, Eloise (2006); Medical Center (1975); Melissa & Joey (2013); Merry Kissmas (2015); Microwave (2014); Mr. Belvedere (1986); Mrs. Miracle (2009); Murder, She Wrote (1990); Naked City (1962); National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989); No Deposit (2015); No Way to Treat a Lady (1968); Number One with a Bullet (1987); Once in Paris... (1978); One True Love (2000); Ordinary Heroes (1986); Our House (2006); Perfect Strangers (1989); Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension (2011); Play of the Week (1961); Play the Game (2009); Rabbit Test (1978); Raising Waylon (2004); Remington Steele (1983); Rhoda (1976); Romance Theatre (1983); Ruby and Oswald (1978); Simple Justice (1989); Soap (1978); Something Wild (1961); Special Agent Oso (2011); St. Elsewhere (1982); Stage 13 (1950); Starlight Theatre (1951); Step by Step (1994); Studio One (1952); Such Good Friends (1971); Sunday Dinner (1991); Suspense (1952); The 4 to 9ers (2012); The 4 to 9ers: The Day Crew (2014); The Birthday Boys (2014); The Boys (1993); The Defenders (1962); The Diary of Anne Frank (1980); The Escort (2016); The Family Man (1991); The Fig Tree (1987); The Grass Harp (1995); The Heartbreak Kid (1972); The Honeymoon Killers (1970); The King of Queens (1999); The Ladies on Sweet Street (1990); The Little Rascals Save the Day (2014); The Love Boat (1980); The Magical World of Disney (1990); The Manager (2015); The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1975); The Middle (2010); The New Odd Couple (1983); The Night We Never Met (1993); The Nurses (1964); The Red Maple Leaf (2016); The Rose (1979); The Secret of Joy (2015); The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue (1998); The Sons of Mistletoe (2001); The Storyteller (1977); The Streets of San Francisco (1976); The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974); The Trouble with People (1972); The Truth and Nothing But the Truth (2006); The Wild Thornberrys (2000); Touched by an Angel (2002); Touched by Romance (2014); Used People (1992); Viva Valdez (1976); Walker, Texas Ranger (1995); Walking to Waldheim (1997); 'Way Out (1961); You Are the Jury (1987); Your Place or Mine? (1976); Zizi and Honeyboy (2018).
Born on this day – Kate Reid:
Kate Reid
Credits:
A Dangerous Age (1957); A Delicate Balance (1973); Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1964); Ada (1976); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1987); Armchair Theatre (1959); Atlantic City (1980); Bye Bye Blues (1989); CBC Show of the Week (1964); CBC Summer Theatre (1955); CBS Library (1982); CBS Summer Playhouse (1989); Christmas Eve (1986); Christmas in America (1990); Columbo (1971); Control (1987); Crossbar (1979); Dallas (1982); Death Among Friends (1975); Death of a Salesman (1985); Death Ship (1980); Deceived (1991); Double Negative (1980); Each Day That Comes (1966); Encounter (1952); Equus (1977); Explorations in Shaw (1981); Farewell Oak Street (1953); Festival (1960); Fire with Fire (1986); First Person (1960); Folio (1955); For the Record (1977); Friday the 13th: The Series (1989); Gavilan (1982); Great Performances (1974); Hangin' In (1985); Hawkins (1973); Heaven Help Us (1985); Highpoint (1982); Invincible Mr. Disraeli (1963); ITV Play of the Week (1958); Lassie (1970); Loose Change (1978); Medical Center (1975); Monkey Grip (1982); Morning's at Seven (1982); Morningstar / Eveningstar (1986); Murder in the Heartland (1993); Neither Are We Enemies (1970); Nellie McClung (1978); NET Playhouse (1967); Obsession (1980); On Camera (1954); One Plus One (1961); Perspective (1955); Philip Marlowe, Private Eye (1986); Plague (1979); Playbill (1955); Playdate (1961); Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983); Scope (1955); Seeing Things (1984); She Cried Murder (1973); Shoot (1976); Sidestreet (1976); Signs of Life (1989); Startime (1960); Street Legal (1989); Sweet Hearts Dance (1988); Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story (1992); The Andromeda Strain (1971); The Best Damn Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar (1969); The Blood of Others (1984); The Edison Twins (1985); The Execution of Raymond Graham (1985); The Hill (1960); The Holy Terror (1965); The Last Best Year (1990); The Rainbow Boys (1973); The Sidelong Glances of a Pigeon Kicker (1970); The Ugly Little Boy (1977); The Wayne and Shuster Hour (1961); The Whiteoaks of Jalna (1972); This Property Is Condemned (1966); What Really Happened to the Class of '65? (1978); William Lyon Mackenzie: A Friend to His Country (1961); Witness to Yesterday (1973); Wojeck (1966).
Born on this day – Loretta Swit:
Books:
Movies and television:
Born on this day – Linda Gary:
Linda Gary
Credits:
Born on this day – Linda Haynes:
Born on this day – Markie Post:
Markie Post
Actress
November 4, 1950 – August 7, 2021
Credits:
$50,000 a Minute (1985); 20 Years of Must See TV (2002); 30 Rock (2008); ACME Saturday Night (2010); B.J. and the Bear (1980); Back in the Game (2013); Backyard Wedding (2010); Barnaby Jones (1979); Behind the Zipper with Magda (1998); Beyond Suspicion (1993); Blackout (1988); Body Language (1984); Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979); Camp Cool Kids (2017); Card Sharks (1978-1981); Chasing the Dragon (1996); Cheers (1983); Chicago P.D. (2014–2017); CHiPs (1979); Christmas on the Bayou (2013); Christmas Reservations (2019); Code Red (1982); Cook Off! (2007); Dave's World (1994–1996); Dog's Best Friend (1997); Double Dare (1976–1977); E! True Hollywood Story (2002); Eight Is Enough (1980); Electra Woman and Dyna Girl (2001); Entertainment Tonight (1990 / 2021); Family Feud (1977); Fan des années 90 (2011); Fantasy Island (1983–1984); Four Christmases and a Wedding (2017); Frankie & Annette: The Second Time Around (1978); Gangster Wars (1981); Ghost Whisperer (2006); Gilbert (2017); Glitter (1984); Glitz (1988); Go (1983); Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade (1996); Hart to Hart (1979); Hearts Afire (1992–1995); History of the Sitcom (2021); Hollywood Squares (2000); Hotel (1984–1985); House Calls (1980); Intimate Portrait (1995); I've Been Waiting for You (1998); Keep the Gaslight Burning (2018); Late Boomers (2001); Love Unplugged (2017); Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (1986); Magic in the Magic Kingdom (1988); Man Up! (2011); Massarati and the Brain (1982); Match Game/Hollywood Squares Hour (1983); Matt Houston (1983); McClain's Law (1981); Muffin Top: A Love Story (2014); Night Court (1984–1992); Not Just Another Affair (1982); Odd Man Out (1999–2000); Presidential Inaugural Celebration for Children (1993); Rack and Ruin (2014); Rack and Ruin Web Series / TV Pilot (2015); Santa Clarita Diet (2018); Scene of the Crime (1984); Scrubs (2002–2006); Semi-Tough (1980); Simon & Simon (1981); Six Pack (1983); Someone She Knows (1994); Soundtrack (2019); Stranger at My Door (1991); Super Bloopers and Practical Jokes (1986); Super Password (1985–1987); Survival on the Mountain (1997); Sweet Sweet Summertime (2017); The $10,000 Pyramid (1983–1988); The $100,000 Pyramid (1985–1987); The $25,000 Pyramid (1983–1988); The $25,000 Pyramid (1985–1987); The 24th Annual International Broadcasting Awards (1984); The 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2022); The 44th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1992); The 54th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade (1985); The 5th Annual American Comedy Awards (1991); The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards (2021); The Arsenio Hall Show (1989–1993); The A-Team (1983–1984); The Chipmunks: Rockin' Through the Decades (1990); The District (2003–2004); The Fall Guy (1982–1985); The Gangster Chronicles (1981); The Greatest American Hero (1981); The Incredible Hulk (1979); The Kids Are Alright (2018–2019); The Lazarus Syndrome (1979); The Love Boat (1982–1983); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1983–1986); The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1995); The Wildest West Show of the Stars (1986); There's Something About Mary (1998); Till Dad Do Us Part (2001); To Catch a Crimes (2006); Today (1986); Transformers Prime (2010–2013); Tricks of the Trade (1988); Triplecross (1986); TV Tales (2002); Twice in a Lifetime (2000); Visitors of the Night (1995); VR.5 (1995); Win, Lose or Draw (1988); Women of the Net (1998).
On this day in movie history - Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
a.k.a. Sunrise,
directed by F.W. Murnau,
written by Carl Mayer, Hermann Sudermann, Katherine Hilliker and H.H. Caldwell,
based on the short story The Excursion to Tilsit by Hermann Sudermann,
was released in the United States on November 4, 1927.
Music by R.H. Bassett, Carli Elinor, Erno Rapee, Hugo Riesenfeld, Willy Schmidt-Gentner.
Funeral March of a Marionette by Charles Gounod.
A minor prelude by Frédéric Chopin.
On this day in movie history - X Marks the Spot (1942)
X Marks the Spot
directed
by George Sherman,
written
by Richard Murphy and Stuart Palmer,
based
on a story by Mauri Grashin and Robert T. Shannon,
was
released in the United States on November 4, 1942.
Music
by Morton Scott.
On this day in movie history - Kubrick Remembered (2014)
Kubrick Remembered
On this day in movie history - Thanksgiving (2023)
Thanksgiving
On this day in the Star Trek universe - The Next Generation, Voyager (1989, 1998):
Star Trek: Voyager
Season 5. Episode 4.
Episode entitled: In the Flesh.On this day in music history:
Shepherd Moons by
Enya (1991)
Deuces Wild by
B.B. King (1997)
Suite Tea by
Anne Trenning (1997)
New Used Car by
Sue Foley (2006)
Sanctuary III: Beyond The Dream by
Sherry Finzer (2014)
This House Is Not for Sale by
Bon Jovi (2016)
The Howlin’ Wolf Story /
documentary (2003)
Shepherd Moons
Album by Enya,
released November 4, 1991.
Track list: Shepherd Moons; Caribbean Blue; How Can I Keep from Singing?; Ebudae; Angeles; No Holly for Miss Quinn; Book of Days; Evacuee; Lothlórien; Marble Halls; Afer Ventus; Smaointe.
Deuces Wild
Album by B.B. King,
released November 4, 1997.
Track list: If You Love Me - (with Van
Morrison); Thrill Is Gone, The - (with Tracy Chapman); Rock Me Baby - (with
Eric Clapton); Please Send Me Someone to Love - (with Mick Hucknall); Baby I
Love You - (with Bonnie Raitt); Ain’t Nobody Home - (with D’Angelo); There Must
Be a Better World Somewhere - (with Dr. John); Confessin’ the Blues - (with
Marty Stuart); Paying the Cost to Be the Boss - (with The Rolling Stones);
Dangerous Mood - (with Joe Cocker); Keep It Coming - (with Heavy D); Cryin’
Won’t Help You - (with David Gilmour/Paul Carrack); Night Life - (with Willie
Nelson).
Suite Tea
Album by Anne Trenning,
released November 4, 1997.
Track list: Remembering Elizabeth; Where Rivers Run; Eden Hall; The Rain Song (J. Page, R. Plant); Long Way From My Home; Suite Tea; Days Gone By; Silent Night; Lullaby For Emily.
New Used Car
Album by Sue Foley,
released November 4, 2006.
Track list: New Used Car; Make It Real; When I Come Back To Ya; Absolution; Sugar; Do It Again; Mother; Long Tomorrow; Little Things; Found My Love; Deep Freeze; Change Your Mind.
Sanctuary III: Beyond The Dream
Album by Sherry Finzer,
released November 4, 2014.
Track list: The Way; Hallelujah; Beyond The
Dream; Frost Runes; Amazing Grace; Another Time And Place; Wayfaring Stranger;
Grace; Song For Rex.
This House Is Not for Sale
Album by Bon Jovi,
released November 4, 2016.
Track list: This House Is Not for Sale; Living with the Ghost; Knockout; Labor of Love; Born Again Tomorrow; Roller Coaster; New Year’s Day; The Devil’s in the Temple; Scars on This Guitar; God Bless This Mess; Reunion; Come on Up to Our House.
The Howlin’ Wolf Story
documentary directed by Don McGlynn,
released in the United States on November 4,
2003.

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