Wednesday, March 6, 2024

On this day in movie history - The Man from Texas (1948)

 
The Man from Texas,

directed by Leigh Jason,

written by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov,

based on the play and novel Missouri Legend by Elizabeth Beall Ginty,

inspired by the true Jesse James story,

was released in the United States on March 6, 1948.

Music by Earl Robinson.

 
Cast:
James Craig, Tobias Simms, Lynn Bari, Johnny Johnston, Una Merkel, Wallace Ford, Harry Davenport, Sara Allgood, Victor Cutler, Reed Hadley, Erville Alderson, Stanley Andrews, James Arness, Glen Arthur, Ray Bennett, Lane Bradford, Paul E. Burns, Bert Conway, Clancy Cooper, King Donovan, Eddie Dunn, Jim Farley, Dick Foote, Hope Landin, Lyle Latell, James Logan, Robert Malcolm, Suzanne O'Connor, Lee Roberts, Brick Sullivan, Charles Wagenheim, Guy Wilkerson, Hank Worden.


Thursday, February 29, 2024

On this day in music history - I'm Outta Love, by Anastacia (2000)

 
I'm Outta Love

by Anastacia

was released on February 29, 2000.

Included on the album Not That Kind (2000).


 

Born on this day – Margit Carstensen:


Margit Carstensen


Actress

February 29, 1940 – June 1, 2023


Credits:
Tatort (2016); Finsterworld (2013); Eine Kirche der Angst vor dem Fremden in mir (2009); Hände weg von Mississippi (2007); It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine. (2007); Der Hauptmann von Köpenick (2005); Agnes and His Brothers (2004); Scherbentanz (2002); Der Narr und seine Frau heute Abend in Pancomedia (2002); Manila (2000); John Gabriel Borkman (2000); Sun Alley (1999); Feuerreiter (1998); Gesches Gift (1997); Die 120 Tage von Bottrop (1997); Anwalt Abel (1997); Terror 2000 - Intensivstation Deutschland (1992); Role Play: Women on Fassbinder (1992); Derrick (1991); Untergrund (1989); 100 Jahre Adolf Hitler - Die letzte Stunde im Führerbunker (1989); La moitié de l'amour (1985); Angry Harvest (1985); The Roaring Fifties (1983); Liebeskonzil (1982); Possession (1981); Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980); The Third Generation (1979); Kalte Heimat (1978); Spiel der Verlierer (1978); Women in New York (1977); Adolf und Marlene (1977); Chinese Roulette (1976); Satan's Brew (1976); Fear of Fear (1975); Mother Kusters Goes to Heaven (1975); Effi Briest (1974); Martha (1974); Nora Helmer (1974); World on a Wire (1973); Tenderness of the Wolves (1973); Eight Hours Don't Make a Day (1972); Bremen Freedom (1972); The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972); Die Ahnfrau - Oratorium nach Franz Grillparzer (1971); The Niklashausen Journey (1970); The Coffee Shop (1970); Die Bräute meiner Söhne (1965); Liebe ist besser als Krieg - Erotische Lyrik und lose Lieder aus drei Jahrtausenden (1965).


Born on this day – Alex Rocco:

 

Alex Rocco


Actor

February 29, 1936 – July 18, 2015


Credits:
Don't Sleep (2017); Silver Skies (2016); Maron (2015); Episodes (2014–2015); Scammerhead (2014); Magic City (2012–2013); The House Across the Street (2013); Private Practice (2012); Blackbird (2011); The Life & Times of Tim (2011); And They're Off (2011); Batman: Year One (2011); Now Here (2010); Fallout: New Vegas (2010); Party Down (2010); Ready or Not (2009); The Wedding Bells (2007); Smokin' Aces (2006); Jam (2006); Find Me Guilty (2006); ER (2005); Crazylove (2005); The Division (2001–2004); Restive Planet (2004); The Job (2003); Lucky (2003); Touched by an Angel (2003); The Country Bears (2002); Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie (2002); Space (2002); Family Guy (1999–2001); Italian Ties (2001); The Wedding Planner (2001); The Angry Beavers (2000); The Last Producer (2000); Walker, Texas Ranger (2000); The Practice (2000); Sam Churchill: Search for a Homeless Man (1999); Family Law (1999); Pepper Ann (1998–1999); Dudley Do-Right (1999); Just Shoot Me! (1999); Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1999); One Life to Live (1999); A Bug's Life (1998); Silk Stalkings (1998); Goodbye Lover (1998); Michael Hayes (1998); Home Improvement (1997); Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher (1997); Early Edition (1997); Just Write (1997); Goode Behavior (1997); The Simpsons (1990–1997); Dead of Night (1996); Mad About You (1996); That Thing You Do! (1996); Pinky and the Brain (1996); Hope & Gloria (1995); Partners (1995); Can't Hurry Love (1995); Get Shorty (1995); The George Carlin Show (1994–1995); The Spy Within (1995); Harmful Intent (1993); Bonkers (1993); Love, Honor & Obey: The Last Mafia Marriage (1993); Sibs (1991–1992); Boris and Natasha (1992); The Pope Must Diet (1991); An Inconvenient Woman (1991); Midnight Caller (1991); The Famous Teddy Z (1989–1990); A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder (1990); How to Murder a Millionaire (1990); Carol & Company (1990); Murphy Brown (1989); Wired (1989); Dream a Little Dream (1989); Lady in White (1988); The Facts of Life (1981–1988); The Magical World of Disney (1988); Hunter (1987); Hotel (1987); Rags to Riches (1987); CBS Summer Playhouse (1987); Scenes from the Goldmine (1987); Return to Horror High (1987); P.K. and the Kid (1987); T.J. Hooker (1984–1986); Murder, She Wrote (1985–1986); Hollywood Beat (1985); Stiffs (1985); The Golden Girls (1985); Badge of the Assassin (1985); Gotcha! (1985); Braker (1985); Stick (1985); The A-Team (1985); Jessie (1984); Hot Pursuit (1984); The Love Boat (1983–1984); Simon & Simon (1982–1984); St. Elsewhere (1984); Steambath (1984); Hardcastle and McCormick (1984); Cannonball Run II (1984); Matt Houston (1984); The Best of Times (1983); Small & Frye (1983); High Performance (1983); The First Time (1982); The Entity (1982); Nobody's Perfekt (1981); Riker (1981); The Gangster Chronicles (1981); CHiPs (1980); Herbie Goes Bananas (1980); The Stunt Man (1980); Voices (1979); The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank (1978); Rabbit Test (1978); A Question of Guilt (1978); Johnny Staccato (1976–1977); What Really Happened to the Class of '65? (1977); Starsky and Hutch (1977); The Godfather Saga (1977); Harold Robbins' 79 Park Avenue (1977); Husbands and Wives (1977); Fire Sale (1977); Baretta (1977); Dog and Cat (1977); Barnaby Jones (1977); The Rockford Files (1977); Police Story (1975–1977); The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1977); Three for the Road (1975); Hearts of the West (1975); A Woman for All Men (1975); The Blue Knight (1975); Cannon (1972–1975); Twigs (1975); Hustling (1975); Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins (1975); Kojak (1973–1975); Freebie and the Bean (1974); Get Christie Love! (1974); The Rookies (1974); Three the Hard Way (1974); Lotsa Luck! (1974); Legend in Granite (1973); Detroit 9000 (1973); The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973); Slither (1973); Circle of Fear (1973); Mission: Impossible (1971–1973); The Outside Man (1972); The F.B.I. (1972); Bonnie's Kids (1972); Stanley (1972); The Godfather (1972); Brute Corps (1971); Wild Riders (1971); That Girl (1970–1971); Blood Mania (1970); The Old Man Who Cried Wolf (1970); The Boston Strangler (1968); Get Smart (1967); The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967); Batman (1967); Run for Your Life (1967); Motorpsycho! (1965).


Born on this day – Joss Ackland:

 

Joss Ackland


Actor

February 29, 1928 – November 19, 2023

Credits:
Aeris (2014); Decline of an Empire (2014); The Portrait (2014); Prisoners of the Sun (2013); The Stain (2011); The Boy with Chocolate Fingers (2011); Crusoe (2008–2010); Pinocchio (2009); IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey (2009); In Search of the Great Beast 666 (2007); How About You (2007); Flawless (2007); Kingdom (2007); Above and Beyond (2006); Hogfather (2006); Moscow Zero (2006); These Foolish Things (2006); Midsomer Murders (2006); The Christmas Eve Snowfall (2005); Blue Peter (2005); Icon (2005); Asylum (2005); A Different Loyalty (2004); Henry VIII (2003); Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness (2003); I'll Be There (2003); Lionheart: The Crusade (2003); A World in Arms (2002); K-19: The Widowmaker (2002); No Good Deed (2002); Othello (2001); Lounge Act (2000); The Mumbo Jumbo (2000); Gioco di specchi (2000); Tales from the Madhouse (2000); Passion of Mind (2000); Milk (1999); Il figlio di Sandokan (1998); My Giant (1998); Heat of the Sun (1998); Firelight (1997); Swept from the Sea (1997); Bedtime Stories (1996); Testament: The Bible in Animation (1996); To the Ends of Time (1996); D3: The Mighty Ducks (1996); Surviving Picasso (1996); Screen Two (1993–1996); Hidden in Silence (1996); Daisies in December (1995); A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995); Mad Dogs and Englishmen (1995); Citizen X (1995); OcchioPinocchio (1994); Jacob (1994); Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (1994); Miracle on 34th Street (1994); Giorgino (1994); Citizen Locke (1994); Mother's Boys (1993); The Thief and the Cobbler (1993); Nowhere to Run (1993); The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992); The Mighty Ducks (1992); Shadowchaser (1992); White Bear's Secret (1992); Once Upon a Crime... (1992); Jackanory (1987–1992); Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls (1992); Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors (1991); Brown Bear's Wedding (1991); The Princess and the Goblin (1991); Ashenden (1991); The Bridge (1991); A Woman Named Jackie (1991); A Murder of Quality (1991); Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991); The Object of Beauty (1991); The Sheltering Desert (1991); Never the Sinner (1990); Tre colonne in cronaca (1990); Spymaker: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming (1990); The Hunt for Red October (1990); The Palermo Connection (1990); Jekyll and Hyde (1990); First and Last (1989); Lethal Weapon 2 (1989); The Man Who Lived at the Ritz (1989); The Justice Game (1989); A Quiet Conspiracy (1989); Olympus Force: The Key (1988); To Kill A Priest (1988); Codename: Kyril (1988); Tales of the Unexpected (1980–1988); When We Are Married (1987); Pet Shop Boys: Always on My Mind (1987); It Couldn't Happen Here (1987); White Mischief (1987); The Sicilian (1987); Queenie (1987); A Killing on the Exchange (1987); Omnibus (1986); Shadowlands (1986); The Great White Mountain (1986); Lady Jane (1986); A Zed & Two Noughts (1985); The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1985); The Tragedy of Coriolanus (1984); Shroud for a Nightingale (1984); The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1982); Escape to the West (1982); The Confessions of Felix Krull (1982); BBC2 Playhouse (1981); Thicker Than Water (1981); Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective (1981); The Apple (1980); The Gentle Touch (1980); Closing Ranks (1980); Rough Cut (1980); A Question of Guilt (1980); A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (1980); Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979); Caligula (1979); Turtle's Progress (1979); Saint Jack (1979); The Love Tapes (1979); The Sweeney (1978); Watership Down (1978); Return of the Saint (1978); Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? (1978); The Greek Tycoon (1978); Enemy at the Door (1978); The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (1977); Silver Bears (1977); The Crezz (1976); Aquarius (1974–1976); Centre Play (1976); Operation Daybreak (1975); Royal Flash (1975); One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing (1975); Great Expectations (1974); The Little Prince (1974); Miss Nightingale (1974); S*P*Y*S (1974); The Black Windmill (1974); The Protectors (1974); The Three Musketeers (1973); Orson Welles' Great Mysteries (1973); England Made Me (1973); Penny Gold (1973); Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973); The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971); Play for Today (1970–1973); Late Night Theatre (1972); Six Faces (1972); Country Matters (1972); The Mind Snatchers (1972); ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1972); Thirty-Minute Theatre (1971–1972); The Persuaders! (1972); Justice (1972); Cry of the Penguins (1971); Shirley's World (1971); Villain (1971); One Pair of Eyes (1971); The House That Dripped Blood (1971); Crescendo (1970); BBC Play of the Month (1966–1970); Canterbury Tales (1969); W. Somerset Maugham (1969); The Gold Robbers (1969); The Avengers (1969); Z Cars (1964–1968); Mystery and Imagination (1966–1968); Mogul (1966–1968); The Wednesday Play (1965–1967); Trapped (1967); The Further Adventures of the Musketeers (1967); Armchair Theatre (1965–1967); Theatre 625 (1965–1966); The Suspect (1966); Lord Raingo (1966); David Copperfield (1966); Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1966); Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966); No Hiding Place (1965); The Good Soldier Schweik (1965); Blackmail (1965); Gaslight Theatre (1965); Pity About the Abbey (1965); The Sign of Four (1965); The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling (1964); Detective (1964); First Night (1964); In Search of the Castaways (1962); About Religion (1961); ITV Play of the Week (1959–1961); On Trial (1960); A Midsummer Night's Dream (1959); The DuPont Show of the Month (1959); Next to No Time! (1958); Destination Downing Street (1957); Ghost Ship (1952); Seven Days to Noon (1950); Landfall (1949).


Born on this day – Michèle Morgan:


Michèle Morgan


Actress

February 29, 1920 – December 20, 2016


Credits:
La rivale (1999); Des gens si bien élevés (1997); La veuve de l'architecte (1995); Everybody's Fine (1990); Le tiroir secret (1986); A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later (1986); La guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu (1984); Le tout pour le tout (1981); Robert et Robert (1978); Cat and Mouse (1975); The Diary of an Innocent Boy (1968); La bien-aimée (1967); Lost Command (1966); Dis-moi qui tuer (1965); Les yeux cernés (1964); Les pas perdus (1964); Web of Fear (1964); Méfiez-vous, mesdames! (1963); Il fornaretto di Venezia (1963); Bluebeard (1963); Crime Does Not Pay (1962); Rencontres (1962); The Lions Are Loose (1961); Le puits aux trois vérités (1961); Fortunat (1960); Les scélérats (1960); Grand Hotel (1959); Vacanze d'inverno (1959); Too Late to Love (1959); Love on the Riviera (1958); Maxime (1958); The Mirror Has Two Faces (1958); Retour de manivelle (1957); The Vintage (1957); Shadow of the Guillotine (1956); Si Paris nous était conté (1956); Marguerite de la nuit (1955); The Grand Maneuver (1955); Napoleon (1955); Oasis (1955); Obsession (1954); Daughters of Destiny (1954); Studio One (1953); The Proud and the Beautiful (1953); Jeanne (1952); The Moment of Truth (1952); The Seven Deadly Sins (1952); L'étrange Madame X (1951); The Glass Castle (1950); The Naked Heart (1950); La belle que voilà (1950); Fabiola (1949); Aux yeux du souvenir (1948); The Fallen Idol (1948); The Chase (1946); Pastoral Symphony (1946); Passage to Marseille (1944); Higher and Higher (1943); Two Tickets to London (1943); The Heart of a Nation (1943); Joan of Paris (1942); Remorques (1941); Musicians of Heaven (1940); La loi du nord (1939); L'entraîneuse (1939); Coral Reefs (1939); Port of Shadows (1938); Orage (1938); Heart of Paris (1937); Gigolette (1937); Mes tantes et moi (1937); Forty Little Mothers (1936); Une fille à papa (1936); Meet Miss Mozart (1936); La vie parisienne (1935).


Born on this day – Arthur Franz:

 

Arthur Franz


Actor

February 29, 1920 – June 17, 2006

Credits:
That Championship Season (1982); Bogie (1980); Jennifer: A Woman's Story (1979); The Last Hurrah (1977); The Waltons (1977); Sisters of Death (1977); The Amazing Howard Hughes (1977); Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II (1977); King Monster (1976); The Quest (1976); Medical Story (1976); Hollywood (1975); The 'Human' Factor (1975); The Missiles of October (1974); The Six Million Dollar Man (1974); The Rookies (1974); Murder or Mercy (1974); Police Story (1974); Barnaby Jones (1974); So Long, Blue Boy (1973); Room 222 (1973); The New Perry Mason (1973); Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law (1972–1973); Mission: Impossible (1970–1972); Primus (1972); McCloud (1972); Cannon (1972); The F.B.I. (1967–1971); Mannix (1971); Mod Squad (1968–1971); The Million Dollar Duck (1971); Men at Law (1971); Dream No Evil (1970); Hawaii Five-O (1970); Lancer (1969); Land of the Giants (1969); The Virginian (1963–1968); The Outcasts (1968); Anzio (1968); The Sweet Ride (1968); The Invaders (1968); Custer (1967); Tarzan (1967); Alvarez Kelly (1966); The Nurses (1965); The Fugitive (1965); Profiles in Courage (1965); Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1965); The Bing Crosby Show (1965); Slattery's People (1965); Mr. Novak (1964); Lassie (1964); The Carpetbaggers (1964); Perry Mason (1958–1964); 77 Sunset Strip (1961–1963); Wagon Train (1962–1963); Ripcord (1962); Saints and Sinners (1962); Rawhide (1960–1962); Bonanza (1962); Tales of Wells Fargo (1962); Death Valley Days (1960–1962); Whispering Smith (1961); Ichabod and Me (1961); Hawaiian Eye (1961); The Law and Mr. Jones (1961); The Deputy (1961); Checkmate (1960); Assignment: Underwater (1960); The Chevy Mystery Show (1960); Gunsmoke (1960); The Alaskans (1960); Bourbon Street Beat (1960); Markham (1960); One Step Beyond (1960); Wanted: Dead or Alive (1960); The Atomic Submarine (1959); World of Giants (1959); Men Into Space (1959); Woman Obsessed (1959); Target (1958); Monster on the Campus (1958); The Millionaire (1955–1958); The Silent Service (1958); The Young Lions (1958); The Flame Barrier (1958); Zane Grey Theatre (1958); The George Sanders Mystery Theater (1957); The Devil's Hairpin (1957); Climax! (1954–1957); The Unholy Wife (1957); Back from the Dead (1957); Crossroads (1956–1957); Hellcats of the Navy (1957); The 20th Century-Fox Hour (1955–1957); The Ford Television Theatre (1952–1957); Studio 57 (1957); Science Fiction Theatre (1955–1956); The Wild Party (1956); Omnibus (1954–1956); Running Target (1956); Cavalcade of America (1952–1956); Schlitz Playhouse (1953–1956); Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956); TV Reader's Digest (1955–1956); Celebrity Playhouse (1956); Four Star Playhouse (1955–1956); Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre (1956); Bobby Ware Is Missing (1955); Kraft Theatre (1947–1955); Kraft Theatre (1955); The Whistler (1954–1955); Fireside Theatre (1953–1955); Justice (1955); Appointment with Adventure (1955); New Orleans Uncensored (1955); Battle Taxi (1955); A Story About Henry Ford (1955); Country Doctor (1954); With This Ring (1954); The Steel Cage (1954); The Caine Mutiny (1954); Robert Montgomery Presents (1954); Armstrong Circle Theatre (1954); The Web (1954); Waterfront (1954); Ponds Theater (1954); The Eddie Cantor Story (1953); Bad for Each Other (1953); Studio One (1953); Flight Nurse (1953); Danger (1953); Invaders from Mars (1953); Eight Iron Men (1952); The Member of the Wedding (1952); Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder (1952); The Sniper (1952); Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951); Submarine Command (1951); Flight to Mars (1951); Strictly Dishonorable (1951); Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951); Three Secrets (1950); Tarnished (1950); Sands of Iwo Jima (1949); The Lone Ranger (1949); Roseanna McCoy (1949); The Doctor and the Girl (1949); Red Light (1949); Red Stallion in the Rockies (1949); The Price of Freedom (1949); Jungle Patrol (1948).