Born on this day – Warren Oates:

 

Warren Oates

Actor

July 5, 1928 – April 3, 1982

Credits:

12 O'Clock High (1965); 1941 (1979); 77 Sunset Strip (1960–1962); 92 in the Shade (1975); A Man Called Shenandoah (1965); America at the Movies (1976); American Masters (2008); And Baby Makes Six (1979); Baby Comes Home (1980); Badlands (1973); Barquero (1970); Bat Masterson (1959–1961); Beat the Clock (1950–1961); Behind-the-Scenes: 'Blue Thunder' (1983); Bicentennial Minutes (1975); Black Beauty (1979); Black Saddle (1959); Blue Thunder (1983); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1965); Bonanza (1962); Branded (1965); Brave New Cowboy (1979); Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974); Bring Me the Head of Charlie Brown (1986); Bronco (1960); Buckskin (1959); Chandler (1971); China 9, Liberty 37 (1978); Cimarron Strip (1967); Cockfighter (1974); Combat! (1964); Dillinger (1973); Dixie Dynamite (1976); Dream in the Making: The Making of Sleeping Dogs (2018); Drum (1976); Dundee and the Culhane (1967); East of Eden (1981); Film Night (1973); Gunsmoke (1958–1967); Have Gun - Will Travel (1958–1960); Hawaiian Eye (1960); Hero's Island (1962); Hollywood Mavericks (1990); Hotel de Paree (1960); Iguana (1988); In the Heat of the Night (1967); Insight (1979); Iron Horse (1967); Johnny Ringo (1960); Kid Blue (1973); Kraft Theatre (1956–1957); Kraft Theatre / The United States Steel Hour (1956); Lamp Unto My Feet (1955); Lancer (1969–1970); Lanton Mills (1969); Laramie (1961); Lawman (1960); Lost in Space (1965); Mail Order Bride (1964); Major Dundee (1965); Michael Shayne (1961); My Old Man (1979); On location with There Was a Crooked Man (1970); Outlaws (1960); Playhouse 90 (1958); Police Story (1978); Prime Time (1977); Private Property (1960); Race with the Devil (1975); Rancho Deluxe (1975); Rawhide (1960–1965); Rescue 8 (1958); Return of the Seven (1966); Ride the High Country (1962); Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder' (2006); Run for Your Life (1968); Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004); Shane (1966); Shenandoah (1965); Shotgun Slade (1960); Slattery's People (1965); Sleeping Dogs (1977); Smith! (1969); Something for a Lonely Man (1968); Sophie's Place (1969); Stagecoach West (1961); Stoney Burke (1962–1963); Stripes (1981); Studio One (1956–1958); Tales of the Unexpected (1985); Tales of Wells Fargo (1961); Target: The Corruptors (1961–1962); Tate (1960); The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (1958); The African Queen (1977); The Big Story (1956); The Big Valley (1965–1966); The Blue and the Gray (1982); The Border (1982); The Brink's Job (1978); The Case of the Dangerous Robin (1961); The Dick Powell Theatre (1961); The F.B.I. (1971); The Fugitive (1964); The Hired Hand (1971); The Larry Solway Show (1976); The Lawless Years (1961); The Magical World of Disney (1968); The Making of 'Sleeping Dogs' (2004); The Monroes (1966); The Movie Murderer (1970); The Name of the Game (1971); The Old Man & the Gun (2018); The Outer Limits (1964); The Rebel (1959); The Reluctant Heroes (1971); The Reporter (1964); The Rifleman (1958–1962); The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond (1960); The Rough Riders (1959); The Rounders (1965); The Shooting (1966); The Split (1968); The Thief Who Came to Dinner (1973); The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters (1963); The Twilight Zone (1960–1963); The Untouchables (1962); The Virginia Graham Show (1970); The Virginian (1963–1966); The Westerner (1960); The White Dawn (1974); The Wild Bunch (1969); There Was a Crooked Man... (1970); Thriller (1960–1962); Tom Sawyer (1973); Tombstone Territory (1958–1960); Tough Enough (1983); Trackdown (1959); True Grit: A Further Adventure (1978); Two-Lane Blacktop (1971); Up Periscope (1959); Wagon Train (1959); Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958–1961); Warren Oates: Across the Border (1993); Welcome to Hard Times (1967); Welcome to the Basement (2015–2018); Wrangler (1960); Yellowstone Kelly (1959).

On this day in movie history - Dillinger (1973)

Dillinger

directed and written by John Milius,

was released in the United States on June 19, 1973.

Song on opening credits: We’re in the Money, from Golddiggers of 1933.

Music by Barry De Vorzon.

Cast:

Warren Oates, Ben Johnson, Michelle Phillips, Cloris Leachman, Harry Dean Stanton, Geoffrey Lewis, John Ryan, Richard Dreyfuss, Steve Kanaly, John Martino, Roy Jenson, Read Morgan, Frank McRae, Ann Ault, David Dorr, Roland Bob Harris, George O. Heath, Tina Gae Johnson, Terry Leonard, Melvin Ray McGee, Phil Segura, Jerry Summers, Catherine Tambini.

On this day in movie history - The Wild Bunch (1969)

The Wild Bunch

directed by Sam Peckinpah,

written by Walon Green and Sam Peckinpah,

based on a story by Walon Green and Roy N. Sickner,

was released in the United States on June 18, 1969.

Music by Jerry Fielding.

Cast:

William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, Robert Ryan, Edmond O’Brien, Warren Oates, Jaime Sánchez, Ben Johnson, Emilio Fernández, Strother Martin, L. Q. Jones, Albert Dekker, Bo Hopkins, Jorge Russek, Alfonso Arau, Dub Taylor, Chano Urueta, Elsa Cárdenas, Fernando Wagner, Paul Harper, Bill Hart, Rayford Barnes, Stephen Ferry, Sonia Amelio, Aurora Clavel, Elizabeth Dupeyrón.

On this day in movie history - Blue Thunder (1983)

Blue Thunder

directed by John Badham,

written by Dan O’Bannon and Don Jakoby,

was released in the United States on May 13, 1983.

Music by Arthur B. Rubinstein.

Cast:

Roy Scheider, Malcolm McDowell, Daniel Stern, Candy Clark, Warren Oates, Joe Santos, Paul Roebling, David Sheiner, Anthony James, Ed Bernard, Jason Bernard, Mario Machado, James Murtaugh, Pat McNamara, Jack Murdock, Clifford A. Pellow, Robin Braxton, Anna Forrest, Paul Lambert, Phil Feldman, John Garber, Ricky Slyter, Reid Cruickshanks, Billy Ray Sharkey, Fred Slyter, John Gladstein, Ross Reynolds, Karl A. Wickman, James W. Gavin, Thomas H. Friedkin, James Read, Mickey Gilbert, William T. Lane, Lolly Boroff, Patti Clifton, Ernest Harada, Frances E. Nealy, Jose Pepe R. Gonzales, Jerry Ziesmer, Tom Lawrence, John Ashby, Tony Brubaker, Norman Alexander Gibbs, Bill M. Ryusaki, Gary Davis, Thomas Rosales Jr., Larry Randles, Peter Miller, Mike H. McGaughy, Lucinda Crosby, John Badham, Bob Bowen, Calvin Bronx, Shaaron Claridge, Eurlyne Epper, Fritz Ford, Dorothy Hack, Bob Harks, Lars Hensen, Clay Hodges, Ted King, Terry Leonard, Frank Morriss, Ve Neill, Danny Nero, Bernadette Pelletier, Hank Robinson, Walter Smith, Steve Wagner.