Born on this day – Arthur Frommer:

 

Arthur Frommer

Travel writer

July 17, 1929 – November 18, 2024

Credits:
 
Books:
 

A Dollar Wise Guide to Germany (1972); Arizona - Frommer's Travel Guides (1996); Arthur Frommer's Europe (2015); Australia (1989); Denver, Boulder and Colorado Springs (1993); Dollarwise Guide to Florida-1982 (1982); Dollar-Wise Guide to Portugal: 1976-1977 (1976); Europe $30 A Day (1988); Europe (1997); Europe on $10 a Day (1975); Europe on $25 a Day-86 (1985); Europe on 5 Dollars a Day (1957); Frommer's 1987-88 Guide to Mexico City and Acapulco (1986); Frommer's Belgium (1989); Frommer's City Guide to Nashville and Memphis (1994); Frommer's Comprehensive Travel Guide: Hong Kong '94-'95 City Guide (1994); Frommer's Comprehensive Travel Guide: Prague City Guide (1994); Frommer's Costa Rica, Guatemala and Belize on 35 Dollars a Day, 1993-1994 (1992); Frommer's Dollarwise Guide to New York State (1987); Frommer's England '94 (1993); Frommer's Europe on $20 a day (1981); Frommer's Europe on $25 a Day (1984); Frommer's Family Travel Guide California with Kids (1993); Frommer's France '94-95 (1993); Frommer's Guide to Dublin and Ireland (1987); Frommer's Guide to Minneapolis Saint Paul (1987); Frommer's Honolulu and Oahu '94 (1993); Frommer's Israel from $45 a Day (1998); Frommer's Mexico City and Acapulco, 1991-1992 (1990); Frommer's New York on Seventy Dollars a Day, 1994-1995 (1994); Frommer's New Zealand (1999); Frommer's Orlando '94 (1993); Frommer's Scandinavia on $25 a Day (1981); Frommer's Scandinavia on $60 a Day (1989); Frommer's Shortcut Switzerland (2015); Frommer's Touring Guide to Amsterdam (1990); Hawaii on Fifty Dollars a Day, 1990 (1989); Hawaii on Thirty-Five Dollars a Day, 1984-1985 (1984); How to Beat the High Cost of Travel (1975); Las Vegas, 1987-1988 (1987); Lisbon, Madrid and the Costa Del Sol, 1987-1988 (1987); London on Forty-Five Dollars a Day, '94-95 (1993); New York (1977); New Zealand and Australia on Ten Dollars a Day, 1976-1977 (1976); Paris from $60 a Day 1997 (1996); Radiography Dental Auxiliary (1995); The 10 top travel bargains of the year (1986); The New World of Travel 1988 (1988); The New World of Travel, 1991 (1991); The Unofficial Guide to Disneyland 1999 (1993); Washington, D. C. 97 (1997).

Born on this day – Joanne Gilbert:

Joanne Gilbert

Actress

July 17, 1932 – April 16, 2025

Credits:
Ben Casey (1966); Bronco (1958); Follow the Sun (1962); Good Morning, Miss Dove (1955); Houdini (1953); Lock Up (1960); Perry Mason (1959); Place the Face (1954); Red Garters (1954); Ride Out for Revenge (1957); Studio One (1958); The Betty White Show (1954); The Bing Crosby Special (1954); The Colgate Comedy Hour (1953); The Ford Television Theatre (1954); The George Gobel Show (1956); The Great Man (1956); The High Cost of Loving (1958); The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial (1957); The New Steve Allen Show (1962); The Outer Limits (1963); The Rosemary Clooney Show (1956); The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1957–1959); The Tonight Show (1962); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1962); Zane Grey Theatre (1958).

Born on this day – Diahann Carroll:

 

Diahann Carroll

Actress

Singer

Philanthropist

July 17, 1935 – October 4, 2019

Born on this day – Donald Sutherland:

Donald Sutherland

Actor

Writer

Producer

July 17, 1935 – June 20, 2024

Born on this day – Phyllis Davis:

Phyllis Davis

Actress

July 17, 1940 – September 27, 2013

Credits:

Adam-12 (1969); Babes Behind Bars (2013); Battle of the Network Stars IX (1980); Beat the Clock (1979); Beverly Hills Cop III (1994); Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (1970); Captain Nice (1967); Crazy Like a Fox (1986); Eight Is Enough (1977); Everything Goes (1981–1988); Exit to Eden (1994); Family Feud (1984); Famous T & A (1982); Fantasy Island (1979–1984); Finder of Lost Loves (1985); Guns (1990); Hey, Landlord (1966); Hollywood Deb Star Ball (1966); Hotel (1984); Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater (1993); Knight Rider (1982 / 1984); Live a Little, Love a Little (1968); Lord Love a Duck (1966); Love, American Style / Segments: Love and the Swinging Surgeon; Love and the Perfect Wife; Love and the Physical (1970–1973); Magnum, P.I. (1985–1988); Match Game PM (1980–1981); Matt Houston (1982); Missing Reel (2014); Mr. Mom (1984); Petticoat Junction (1966); Police Woman (1978); Saucy 70's Volume 2 (2010); Shane (1966); Sizzle (1981); Spinout (1966); Sweet Sugar (1972); Terminal Island (1973); The Best of Sex and Violence (1982); The Beverly Hillbillies (1966); The Big Bounce (1969); The Bob Braun Show (1977–1981); The Boys (1974); The Choirboys (1977); The Day of the Dolphin (1973); The F.B.I. (1970); The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (1967); The Hollywood Squares (Daytime) (1978–1980); The Hollywood Squares (Syndication) (1978–1981); The John Davidson Show (1980); The Last of the Secret Agents? (1966); The Love Boat (1979–1984); The Mike Douglas Show (1980); The Odd Couple (1974); The Oscar (1966); The Streets of San Francisco (1974); The Swinger (1966); The Wild Wild West (1966–1967); The Wild Women of Chastity Gulch (1982); Today's F.B.I. (1982); Train Ride to Hollywood (1975); Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995); Vega$ (1978–1981); Wives (1975).

On this day in movie history - The Thrill of It All (1963)

The Thrill of It All

directed by Norman Jewison,

written by Carl Reiner,

based on a story by Larry Gelbart,

was released in the United States on July 17, 1963.

Music by Frank De Vol.

Cast:

Doris Day, James Garner, Arlene Francis, Edward Andrews, Reginald Owen, ZaSu Pitts, Elliott Reid, Alice Pearce, Kym Karath, Brian Nash, Lucy Landau, Paul Hartman, Burt Mustin, Carl Reiner.

On this day in movie history - Marnie (1964)

Marnie

directed by Alfred Hitchcock,

written by Jay Presson Allen,

based on the novel by Winston Graham,

was released in the United States on July 17, 1964.

Music by Bernard Herrmann.

Cast:

Tippi Hedren, Martin Gabel, Sean Connery, Louise Latham, Diane Baker, Alan Napier, Bob Sweeney, Milton Selzer, Henry Beckman, Edith Evanson, Mariette Hartley, Bruce Dern, S. John Launer, Meg Wyllie, Alfred Hitchcock.