Friday, January 10, 2025

Born on this day – Virginia Valli:


Virginia Valli


Actress

January 10, 1896 – September 24, 1968


Credits:
Night Life in Reno (1931); Guilty? (1930); The Lost Zeppelin (1929); Mister Antonio (1929); The Isle of Lost Ships (1929); Behind Closed Doors (1929); The Street of Illusion (1928); The Escape (1928); Ladies Must Dress (1927); East Side, West Side (1927); Judgment of the Hills (1927); Paid to Love (1927); Evening Clothes (1927); Marriage (1927); Stage Madness (1927); Flames (1926); The Family Upstairs (1926); Watch Your Wife (1926); The Pleasure Garden (1925); The Man Who Found Himself (1925); The Lady Who Lied (1925); Siege (1925); Up the Ladder (1925); The Price of Pleasure (1925); K: The Unknown (1924); In Every Woman's Life (1924); The Signal Tower (1924); The Confidence Man (1924); Wild Oranges (1924); A Lady of Quality (1924); The Shock (1923); The Village Blacksmith (1922); The Storm (1922); The Black Bag (1922); His Back Against the Wall (1922); Tracked to Earth (1922); The Right That Failed (1922); The Idle Rich (1921); The Devil Within (1921); A Trip to Paradise (1921); The Man Who (1921); Love's Penalty (1921); Sentimental Tommy (1921); The Silver Lining (1921); The Plunger (1920); The Common Sin (1920); The Dead Line (1920); The Very Idea (1920); The Midnight Bride (1920); The Black Circle (1919); His Father's Wife (1919); The Lie That Failed (1918); Ruggles of Red Gap (1918); Uneasy Money (1918); The Fibbers (1917); The Fable of the Speedy Sprite (1917); Efficiency Edgar's Courtship (1917); The Long Green Trail (1917); The Golden Idiot (1917); Much Obliged (1917); Vernon, the Bountiful (1917); Filling His Own Shoes (1917); The Quarantined Bridegroom (1917); Satan's Private Door (1917); Skinner's Dress Suit (1917); The Strange Case of Mary Page (1916).

Born on this day – Claudia Dell:


Claudia Dell


Actress

January 10, 1910 – September 5, 1977


Credits:
Fireside Theatre (1949); Black Magic (1944); Call of the Jungle (1944); Spotlight Scandals (1943); Sauce for the Gander (1940); The Mad Empress (1939); Juarez (1939); Algiers (1938); A Bride for Henry (1937); Boots of Destiny (1937); We're in the Legion Now (1936); Yellow Cargo (1936); What Becomes of the Children? (1936); Ghost Patrol (1936); Speed Limited (1935); Midnight Phantom (1935); The Lady in Scarlet (1935); Trails End (1935); Anniversary Trouble (1935); The Lost City (1935); Mama's Little Pirate (1934); Cleopatra (1934); Mrs. Barnacle Bill (1934); The Woman Condemned (1934); The Caretaker's Daughter (1934); The Big Bluff (1933); The Woman Who Dared (1933); The Midnight Warning (1932); Guilty or Not Guilty (1932); Hearts of Humanity (1932); The Midnight Lady (1932); Destry Rides Again (1932); Scandal for Sale (1932); Sporting Chance (1931); Left Over Ladies (1931); Confessions of a Co-Ed (1931); Bachelor Apartment (1931); The Stolen Jools (1931); 50 Million Frenchmen (1931); Sit Tight (1931); Sweet Kitty Bellairs (1930); Big Boy (1930); Montana Moon (1930); Viennese Melody (1929).

Born on this day – Lee Philips:

 

Lee Philips


Actor

Director

Writer

Producer

January 10, 1927 – March 3, 1999


Credits:
77 Sunset Strip (1961); A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain (1982); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1956–1961); Anna and the King (1972); Appointment with Adventure (1955–1956); Armstrong Circle Theatre (1958); Barnum (1986); Blind Vengeance (1990); Bracken's World (1969–1970); Bridget Loves Bernie (1972); Cade's County (1972); Checkmate (1962); Combat! (1965); Crazy Times (1981); Daddy-O (1961); Dan August (1970); Danger (1955); Daniel Boone (1969); Death Valley Days (1960); Diagnosis Murder (1995); Dr. Kildare (1964); Dynasty (1976); East Side/West Side (1964); Follow the Sun (1961); Games Mother Never Taught You (1982); Getting Away from It All (1972); Gidget (1966); Going Places (1973); Gomer Pyle: USMC (1966); Goodyear Playhouse (1955); Goodyear Theatre (1959); Happy (1983); Hardhat and Legs (1980); Headmaster (1970); Here's Hollywood (1962); I Spy (1966); Inspector Perez (1983); Justice (1955); King of the Olympics: The Lives and Loves of Avery Brundage (1988); Kraft Theatre (1953–1960); Kung Fu (1974); Longstreet (1971); Lottery! (1983); Louis Armstrong - Chicago Style (1976); Love on a Rooftop (1967); Love, American Style (1973); M*A*S*H (1972–1975); Mae West (1982); Medical Center (1973–1975); Middle of the Night (1959); Money, Power, Murder. (1989); My World and Welcome to It (1969); Naked City (1959); Of Men and Women (1973); On the Right Track (1981); One Step Beyond (1960); Perry Mason (1965); Peyton Place (1957–1969); Playhouse 90 (1958); Riding High (1977); Ripcord (1962); Room 222 (1969–1971); Route 66 (1963–1964); Salvage 1 (1979); Samson and Delilah (1984); Shaft (1974); Silent Motive (1991); Space (1985); Special Olympics (1978); Studio One (1952–1955); Summer Playhouse (1964); Surfside 6 (1962); Sweet Hostage (1975); Target: The Corruptors! (1961); Tess of the Storm Country (1960); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962); The American Girls (1978–1979); The Andy Griffith Show (1965–1971); The Best of the Post (1961); The Big Story (1952); The Blue Lightning (1986); The Comedy Company (1978); The Defenders (1962); The Dick Powell Theatre (1962); The Dick Van Dyke Show (1964–1965); The Donna Reed Show (1966); The Doris Day Show (1971–1973); The Fugitive (1963); The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen (1959); The Ghost & Mrs. Muir (1968–1970); The Girl Most Likely to... (1973); The Governor & J.J. (1969); The Hunters (1958); The Kaiser Aluminum Hour (1957); The Lloyd Bridges Show (1962–1963); The Lollipop Cover (1965); The Loner (1965); The Man and the City (1971); The New Dick Van Dyke Show (1972–1973); The Notebook (1985); The Outer Limits (1963); The Partridge Family (1972–1973); The Practice (1976); The Red Badge of Courage (1974); The Reporter (1964); The Rookies (1974); The Spell (1977); The Stranger Within (1974); The Survivors (1969); The Twilight Zone (1963–1964); The Untouchables (1961); The Waltons (1972–1975); The War Between the Tates (1977); Valentine (1979); Violent Midnight (1963); Wagon Train (1965); Wanted: The Sundance Woman (1976); Windmills of the Gods (1988).

Born on this day – Elaine Devry:


Elaine Devry


Actress

January 10, 1930 – September 20, 2023



Credits:
Heart to Heart.com (1999); Beverly Hills Bordello (1996); Project U.F.O. (1978); Marcus Welby, M.D. (1971–1975); Herbie Rides Again (1974); The Boy Who Cried Werewolf (1973); Cannon (1972); Bless the Beasts & Children (1971); To Rome with Love (1970); The Cheyenne Social Club (1970); Once You Kiss a Stranger... (1969); My Three Sons (1966–1969); Family Affair (1969); Dragnet 1967 (1967–1969); This Is the Life (1968); With Six You Get Eggroll (1968); A Guide for the Married Man (1967); Lassie (1967); I Dream of Jeannie (1967); Bonanza (1965); Perry Mason (1962–1964); Three Wise Boys (1963); Burke's Law (1963); Arrest and Trial (1963); Diary of a Madman (1963); Ripcord (1962); Hawaiian Eye (1962); I'm Dickens, He's Fenster (1962); Surfside 6 (1961–1962); 77 Sunset Strip (1962); Target: The Corruptors! (1961); The Dick Powell Theatre (1961); Man-Trap (1961); The Last Time I Saw Archie (1961); Dante (1961); Lock Up (1961); Tales of Wells Fargo (1961); Laramie (1960); Death Valley Days (1960); Bachelor Father (1959–1960); Bourbon Street Beat (1960); China Doll (1958); The Great Gildersleeve (1955); The People's Choice (1955); The Atomic Kid (1954); General Electric Theater (1953); A Slight Case of Larceny (1953).

On this day in movie history - Metropolis (1927)


Metropolis


directed by Fritz Lang,

written by Thea von Harbou and Fritz Lang,

based on the novel by Thea von Harbou,

was released in Germany on January 10, 1927.

Music by Gottfried Huppertz.


Cast:
Alfred Abel, Gustav Fröhlich, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Fritz Rasp, Theodor Loos, Erwin Biswanger, Heinrich George, Brigitte Helm, Fritz Alberti, Grete Berger, Olly Boeheim, Max Dietze, Ellen Frey, Beatrice Garga, Heinrich Gotho, Dolly Grey, Anny Hintze, Gottfried Huppertz, Georg John, Walter Kuehle, Vera Kálmán, Margarete Lanner, Rose Lichtenstein, Hanns Leo Reich, Arthur Reinhardt, Curt Siodmak, Henrietta Siodmak, Olaf Storm, Erwin Vater, Rolf von Goth, Helen von Münchhofen, Helene Weigel, Hilde Woitscheff.

On this day in movie history - Two in the Dark (1936)


Two in the Dark


directed by Benjamin Stoloff,

written by Gelett Burgess, Willis Goldbeck and Seton I. Miller,

based on the novel Two O'clock Courage by Gelett Burgess,

was released in the United States on January 10, 1936.

Music by Alberto Colombo.


Cast:
Walter Abel, Margot Grahame, Wallace Ford, Gail Patrick, Alan Hale, Leslie Fenton, Eric Blore, Erin O'Brien-Moore, Erik Rhodes, J. Carrol Naish, Jack Randall, Ernie Alexander, Ward Bond, Harry Bowen, Nora Cecil, James Conaty, Fern Emmett, Gaston Glass, Russell Hicks, Richard Howard, Arthur Hoyt, Frank Mayo, Tom McGuire, Hector V. Sarno, C. Montague Shaw, Pierre Watkin, Thelma White.

On this day in movie history - All Through the Night (1942)


All Through the Night


directed by Vincent Sherman,

written by Leonard Spigelgass and Edwin Gilbert,

based on a story by Leo Rosten and Leonard Spigelgass,

was released in the United States on January 10, 1942.

Music by Adolph Deutsch.

Song: All Through the Night by Arthur Schwartz and Johnny Mercer.


Cast:
Humphrey Bogart, Conrad Veidt, Kaaren Verne, Jane Darwell, Frank McHugh, Peter Lorre, Judith Anderson, William Demarest, Jackie Gleason, Phil Silvers, Wallace Ford, Barton MacLane, Edward Brophy, Martin Kosleck, Jean Ames, Ludwig Stössel, Irene Seidner, James Burke, Ben Welden, Hans Schumm, Charles Cane, Frank Sully, Sam McDaniel, Eddy Chandler, Louis V. Arco, Emory Parnell, Henry Victor.