Wednesday, April 10, 2024

On this day in movie history - Nighthawks (1981)


Nighthawks

directed by Bruce Malmuth,

written by David Shaber,

based on a story by David Shaber and Paul Sylbert,

was released in the United States on April 10, 1981.

Music by Keith Emerson.


Cast:
Sylvester Stallone, Billy Dee Williams, Lindsay Wagner, Persis Khambatta, Nigel Davenport, Rutger Hauer, Hilary Thompson, Joe Spinell, Walter Mathews, Caesar Cordova, Charles Duval, Robert Pugh, Brian Osborne, Frederick Treves, Tony Munafo, Catherine Mary Stewart, Sue Vanner, Jamie Gillis, Obaka Adedunyo, Yvette Hawkins, Einar Perry Scott, Erle Bjornstad, Jacques Roux, Clebert Ford, Avind Harum, Jean-Pierre Stewart, Corine Lorain, Steve Daskewisz, Edward Fox, Dar Robinson, Zoya Leporska, Thomas Rosales Jr., John Shamsul Alam, Jose Angel Santana, Santo Alam, Maria Baan, Ann Pearl Gary, Carrie Klein, Gerard Murphy.

On this day in movie history - 12 Angry Men (1957)

12 Angry Men

directed by Sidney Lumet,

written by Reginald Rose,

based on the 1954 teleplay Twelve Angry Men by Reginald Rose,

was released in the United States on April 10, 1957.

Music by Kenyon Hopkins.

Cast:
Martin Balsam, John Fiedler, Lee J. Cobb, E.G. Marshall, Jack Klugman, Edward Binns, Jack Warden, Henry Fonda, Joseph Sweeney, Ed Begley, George Voskovec, Robert Webber, Rudy Bond, Tom Gorman, James Kelly, Billy Nelson, John Savoca, Walter Stocker.


On this day in movie history - Fear in the Night:

Fear in the Night

directed and written by Maxwell Shane,

based on the story Nightmare by Cornell Woolrich,

was released in the United States on April 10, 1947.

Music by Rudy Schrager.

Cast:
Paul Kelly, Kay Scott, DeForest Kelley, Ann Doran, Charles Victor, Robert Emmett Keane, Jeff York, Joey Ray, Loyette Thomson, Gladys Blake, Jack Collins, Leander De Cordova, Christian Drake, Stanley Farrar, Julia Faye, John Harmon, Michael Harvey, Stuart Holmes, Richard Keene, Janet Warren.

Born on this day – Claudette Nevins:


Actress

April 10, 1937 – February 20, 2020


Credits:
Strong Medicine (2005); JAG (1997–2004); Without a Trace (2004); Eulogy (2004); The Agency (2001–2002); Providence (2001–2002); The District (2000); Aladdin and the Adventure of All Time (2000); Judging Amy (2000); Star Trek: Insurrection (1998); Ally McBeal (1998); Melrose Place (1992–1998); The Doyles (1997); 7th Heaven (1997); Sweet Evil (1996); ER (1996); Widow's Kiss (1996); Coach (1995); Abandoned and Deceived (1995); Thunder Alley (1994); Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1994); Beverly Hills, 90210 (1993); Picket Fences (1993); Civil Wars (1992); Veronica Clare (1991); Teech (1991); The Young Riders (1991); Dead Silence (1991); Child of Darkness, Child of Light (1991); The Antagonists (1991); Designing Women (1991); Sleeping with the Enemy (1991); Lifestories (1990); Dallas (1990); Free Spirit (1989); Mancuso, FBI (1989); Snoops (1989); The Karate Kid (1989); Out of This World (1988); L.A. Law (1988); CBS Summer Playhouse (1988); Just in Time (1988); Trial and Error (1988); Head of the Class (1988); Jake's M.O. (1987); Hotel (1987); Brothers (1987); The Tortellis (1987); New Love, American Style (1986); Lime Street (1986); Hardcastle and McCormick (1986); There Were Times, Dear (1985); Tuff Turf (1985); Steambath (1984); Legmen (1984); The Mississippi (1984); One Day at a Time (1982–1983); Over Here, Mr. President (1983); Don't Go to Sleep (1982); Magnum, P.I. (1982); Take Your Best Shot (1982); The American Adventure (1982); Police Squad! (1982); Cassie & Co. (1982); CHiPs (1981); Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy (1981); Hart to Hart (1981); Behind the Screen (1981); ...All the Marbles (1981); Family (1980); Knots Landing (1980); Barnaby Jones (1974–1980); The Lazarus Syndrome (1979); Shirley (1979); M*A*S*H (1979); Mrs. Columbo (1979); Married: The First Year (1979); Three's Company (1979); More Than Friends (1978); Husbands, Wives & Lovers (1978); Switch (1976–1978); The Fitzpatricks (1977); Rafferty (1977); Lou Grant (1977); The Rockford Files (1977); Husbands and Wives (1977); The Possessed (1977); The Krofft Supershow / Electra Woman and Dyna Girl (1976); Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II (1976); The Dark Side of Innocence (1976); Return to the Planet of the Apes (1975); Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case (1975); Harry O (1975); Archer (1975); Police Story (1973–1974); Petrocelli (1974); The Magician (1974); Mrs. Sundance (1974); The Bob Newhart Show (1973); The F.B.I. (1972); Headmaster (1970); The Unvanquished (1967); The Defenders (1965); The Doctors and the Nurses (1964); The Mask (1961).