Tuesday, January 23, 2024

On this day in movie history - High Sierra (1941)


High Sierra

directed by Raoul Walsh,

written by John Huston and W. R. Burnett,

based on the novel by W. R. Burnett,

was released in the United States on January 23, 1941.

Music by Adolph Deutsch.

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Cast:
Ida Lupino, Humphrey Bogart, Alan Curtis, Arthur Kennedy, Joan Leslie, Henry Hull, Henry Travers, Jerome Cowan, Minna Gombell, Barton MacLane, Elisabeth Risdon, Cornel Wilde, Donald MacBride, Paul Harvey, Isabel Jewell, Willie Best, Spencer Charters, George Meeker, Robert Strange, John Eldredge, Sam Hayes, Zero the Dog, Eddie Acuff.

Born on this day – Rutger Hauer:


Actor

January 23, 1944 – July 19, 2019



Born on this day – Jeanne Moreau:


Actress

Singer

Writer

Director

January 23, 1928 – July 31, 2017



Born on this day – David Hand:


Animator

Director

Producer

January 23, 1900 – October 11, 1986


Credits:
100 Years of Disney Animation: A Shorts Celebration (2023); Lifestyles of the Rich and Animated (1991); DTV Monster Hits (1987); DTV Valentine (1986); Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Edition II: Life with Mickey (1985); DTV: Rock, Rhythm & Blues (1984); DTV: Golden Oldies (1984); DTV: Pop & Rock (1984); Disney's Halloween Treat (1984); The Fox and the Hound (1981); Mickey Mouse Disco (1980); Robin Hood (1973); Walt Disney's 50th Anniversary Show (1973); Mickey Mouse Happy Birthday Show (1968); The Sword in the Stone (1963); Goliath II (1960); The New Neighbor (1953); Californy er Bust (1945); The Grain That Built a Hemisphere (1943); Bambi (1942); All Together (1942); 7 Wise Dwarfs (1941); Donald's Camera (1941); Fantasia (1940); The Standard Parade (1939); The Whalers (1938); Moth and the Flame (1938); Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937); Little Hiawatha (1937); Magician Mickey (1937); More Kittens (1936); Mother Pluto (1936); The Country Cousin (1936); Mickey's Elephant (1936); Three Blind Mouseketeers (1936); Alpine Climbers (1936); Thru the Mirror (1936); Three Little Wolves (1936); Mickey's Polo Team (1936); Three Orphan Kittens (1935); Pluto's Judgement Day (1935); Who Killed Cock Robin? (1935); The Robber Kitten (1935); Mickey's Kangaroo (1935); Mickey's Man Friday (1935); The Dognapper (1934); The Flying Mouse (1934); Mickey's Steam Roller (1934); Camping Out (1934); Old King Cole (1933); The Mail Pilot (1933); Birds in the Spring (1933); The Mad Doctor (1933); Building a Building (1933); Trader Mickey (1932); The Tail of the Monkey (1926); The Cat's Nine Lives (1926); Victory Through Air Power (1943); The Wayward Canary (1932); Bugs in Love (1932); The Whoopee Party (1932); King Neptune (1932); Trader Mickey (1932); Mickey's Nightmare (1932); Just Dogs (1932); Flowers and Trees (1932); Mickey in Arabia (1932); The Bears and Bees (1932); The Mad Dog (1932); The Gorilla Mystery (1930); The Gorilla Mystery (1930); The Bird Store (1932); The Ugly Duckling (1931); Mickey's Orphans (1931); Mickey Cuts Up (1931); The Gorilla Mystery (1930); The Fox Hunt (1931); The Barnyard Broadcast (1931); Fishin' Around (1931); Egyptian Melodies (1931); The Cat's Out (1931); Mickey Steps Out (1931); The Gorilla Mystery (1930); The China Plate (1931); The Moose Hunt (1931); Mother Goose Melodies (1931); The Gorilla Mystery (1930); Traffic Troubles (1931); Birds of a Feather (1931); Playful Pan (1930); Winter (1930); Monkey Melodies (1930); The Chain Gang (1930); Night (1930); Midnight in a Toy Shop (1930); Arctic Antics (1930); The Fire Fighters (1930); Frolicking Fish (1930); The Cactus Kid (1930); Dinky Doodle in the Army (1926); Just Spooks (1925); The Magic Lamp (1919); Out of the Inkwell (1919).


Born on this day – Randolph Scott:


Actor

Producer

January 23, 1898 – March 2, 1987


Credits:
Ride the High Country (1962); Comanche Station (1960); Ride Lonesome (1959); Westbound (1958); Buchanan Rides Alone (1958); Decision at Sundown (1957); Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend (1957); The Tall T (1957); 7th Cavalry (1956); 7 Men from Now (1956); A Lawless Street (1955); Tall Man Riding (1955); Rage at Dawn (1955); Ten Wanted Men (1955); The Bounty Hunter (1954); Riding Shotgun (1954); Thunder Over the Plains (1953); The Stranger Wore a Gun (1953); The Man Behind the Gun (1953); Hangman's Knot (1952); Carson City (1952); Starlift (1951); Man in the Saddle (1951); Fort Worth (1951); Santa Fe (1951); Sugarfoot (1951); The Cariboo Trail (1950); Colt .45 (1950); The Nevadan (1950); Fighting Man of the Plains (1949); The Doolins of Oklahoma (1949); Canadian Pacific (1949); The Walking Hills (1949); Return of the Bad Men (1948); Coroner Creek (1948); Albuquerque (1948); Christmas Eve (1947); Gunfighters (1947); Trail Street (1947); Home, Sweet Homicide (1946); Badman's Territory (1946); Abilene Town (1946); Captain Kidd (1945); China Sky (1945); Belle of the Yukon (1944); Follow the Boys (1944); 'Gung Ho!': The Story of Carlson's Makin Island Raiders (1943); Corvette K-225 (1943); The Desperadoes (1943); Bombardier (1943); Pittsburgh (1942); The Spoilers (1942); To the Shores of Tripoli (1942); Paris Calling (1941); Belle Starr (1941); Western Union (1941); When the Daltons Rode (1940); My Favorite Wife (1940); Virginia City (1940); 20,000 Men a Year (1939); Coast Guard (1939); Frontier Marshal (1939); Susannah of the Mounties (1939); Jesse James (1939); The Road to Reno (1938); The Texans (1938); Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938); High, Wide and Handsome (1937); Go West Young Man (1936); The Last of the Mohicans (1936); And Sudden Death (1936); Follow the Fleet (1936); Pirate Party on Catalina Isle (1935); She (1935); Village Tale (1935); So Red the Rose (1935); Roberta (1935); Rocky Mountain Mystery (1935); Home on the Range (1935); Wagon Wheels (1934); The Last Round-Up (1934); Broken Dreams (1933); To the Last Man (1933); Man of the Forest (1933); Cocktail Hour (1933); Sunset Pass (1933); Supernatural (1933); The Thundering Herd (1933); Murders in the Zoo (1933); Hello, Everybody! (1933); Wild Horse Mesa (1932); Hot Saturday (1932); Heritage of the Desert (1932); A Successful Calamity (1932); Sky Bride (1932); Women Men Marry (1931); Born Reckless (1930); Dynamite (1929); The Virginian (1929); Half Marriage (1929); Illusion (1929); Sailor's Holiday (1929); The Black Watch (1929); The Far Call (1929); Why Be Good? (1929); Weary River (1929); The Wolf of Wall Street (1929); Sharp Shooters (1928).


Etty Hillesum, on writing:

 

Every word born of an inner necessity - writing must never be anything else.

- Etty Hillesum.