Photographed with Pal (as Lassie), on the set of Lassie Come Home (1943)
Fred M. Wilcox
Director
December 22, 1907 – September 23, 1964
Sunday, December 22, 2024
Born on this day – Doris Miles Disney:
Doris Miles Disney
Writer
December 22, 1907 – March 9, 1976
Credits:
Books:
A Compound for Death (1943); Murder on a Tangent (1945); Appointment at Nine (1947); Fire at Will (1950); The Last Straw (aka Driven to Kill) (1954); Dark Road (aka Dead Stop) (1946); Family Skeleton (1949); Straw Man (1951); Trick or Treat (aka The Halloween Murder) (1955); Method in Madness (aka Quiet Violence) (1957); Did She Fall or Was She Pushed? (1959); Find the Woman (1962); The Chandler Policy (1971); Unappointed Rounds (1956); Black Mail (1958); Mrs Meeker's Money (1961); Shadow of a Man (1940); Who Rides a Tiger? (aka Sow the Wind) (1946); Enduring Old Charms (aka Death for My Beloved) (1947); Testimony by Silence (1948); That Which Is Crooked (1948); Count the Ways (1949); Look Back on Murder (1951); Heavy, Heavy Hangs (1952); Do unto Others (1953); Prescription: Murder (1953); Room for Murder (1955); My Neighbor's Wife (1957); No Next of Kin (1959); Dark Lady (aka Sinister Lady (1961); Should Auld Acquaintance (1962); Here Lies... (1963); The Hospitality of the House (aka Unsuspected Evil (1964); The Departure of Mr. Gaudette (aka Fateful Departure) (1965); At Some Forgotten Door (1966); The Magic Grandfather (aka Mask of Evil (1966); Night of Clear Choice (aka Flame of Evil (1967); Money for the Taking (1968); Voice from the Grave (1968); Two Little Children and How They Grew (1969); Do Not Fold, Spindle or Mutilate (aka Death by Computer) (1970); Fatal Choice (1970); Three's a Crowd (1972); The Day Miss Bessie Lewis Disappeared (1972); Only Couples Need Apply (1973); Don't Go into the Woods Today (1974); Cry for Help (1975); Winifred (1976); Muppets Most Wanted (2014); The Last Straw / The Pale Door / The Dead Don't Speak (1955).
Movies and television:
Betrayal (1974); Do Not Fold,
Spindle or Mutilate (1971); Kraft Theatre (1958); La strada buia (1950); Stella
(1950); The Straw Man (1953); Yesterday's Child (1977).
Born on this day – Barbara Billingsley:
Barbara Billingsley
Actress
December 22, 1915 – October 16, 2010
#JuneCleaver, #LeaveItToBeaver
Born on this day – Freddie Francis:
Freddie Francis
Cinematographer
Director
December 22, 1917 –
March 17, 2007
Born on this day – Lynne Thigpen:
Lynne Thigpen
Actress
December 22, 1948 – March 12, 2003
Credits:
A Mother's
Instinct (1996); A. Philip Randolph: For Jobs and Freedom (1996); ABC
Afterschool Specials (1989–1993); All My Children (1983–2000); Amazing Graces
(1981); American Playhouse (1982–1983); Anger Management (2003); Article 99
(1992); Bear in the Big Blue House (1997–2003); Bear in the Big Blue House:
Bear's Sense of Adventure (1999); Bicentennial Man (1999); Blankman (1994); Bob
Roberts (1992); Broadway Plays Washington on Kennedy Center Tonight (1982);
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling (1995); Carmen
Sandiego's Great Chase Through Time (1999); Chance of a Lifetime (1998); Dear
John (1991); Eve and the Fire Horse (2005); Fear Stalk (1989); FM (1989–1990);
Fol-de-Rol (1972); Frank's Place (1988); Freedom to Speak (1983); Gimme a Break!
(1985–1986); Godspell (1973); Hello Again (1987); Homicide: Life on the Street
(1997); Hunter (1990); Impulse (1990); Just Cause (1995); King of the Hill
(1998); L.A. Law (1991–1992); Law & Order (1995–1999); Lean on Me (1989);
Lou Grant (1981); Love, Sidney (1983); Loving (1992); Naked in New York (1993);
Night Ride Home (1999); Novocaine (2001); Once in the Life (2000); Pretty
Poison (1996); Promised Land (1997); Random Hearts (1999); Reading Rainbow
(1993); Rockabye (1986); Roseanne (1989); Running on Empty (1988); Separate But
Equal (1991); Sesame Street (1968); Shaft (2000); Skull Session: The Making of
'Anger Management' (2003); Spenser: For Hire (1986); Streets of Fire (1984);
Sweet Liberty (1986); The 35th Annual Tony Awards (1981); The 51st Annual Tony
Awards (1997); The Boys Next Door (1996); The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
(1991); The District (2000–2003); The Ellen Burstyn Show (1987); The Equalizer
(1987); The Insider (1999); The News Is the News (1983); The Paper (1994); The
Puzzle Place (1995); The Recovery Room (1985); The Warriors (1979);
Thirtysomething (1989); Tintypes (1982); Tootsie (1982); Trial by Media (2000);
Walls of Glass (1985); When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate (1979); Where in the
World Is Carmen Sandiego? (1991–1998); Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego?
(1996–1997).
#Warriors, #WhereInTheWorldIsCarmenSandiego
On this day in music history - Symphony No. 5, by Ludwig van Beethoven (1808)
Symphony No. 5
by Ludwig van Beethoven,
was first performed in Vienna on December 22,
1808.
Symphony in four movements.
Opus 67, in C minor.
Composed: 1804–1808.
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