Monday, November 3, 2025

On this day in movie history - The Woman in the Window (1944)

The Woman in the Window


directed by Fritz Lang,

written by Nunnally Johnson,

based on the novel Once Off Guard by J. H. Wallis,

was released in the United States on November 3, 1944.

Music by Arthur Lange.

Cast:
Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Raymond Massey, Edmund Breon, Dan Duryea, Thomas E. Jackson, Dorothy Peterson, Arthur Loft, Iris Adrian.

On this day in movie history - Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)


Assault on Precinct 13


directed and written by John Carpenter,

was released in the United States on November 3, 1976.

Music by John Carpenter.

Cast:
Austin Stoker, Darwin Joston, Laurie Zimmer, Martin West, Tony Burton, Charles Cyphers, Nancy Loomis, Peter Bruni, John J. Fox, Marc Ross, Alan Koss, Henry Brandon, Kim Richards, Frank Doubleday, Gilbert De La Pena, Peter Frankland, Al Nakauchi, James Johnson, Gilman Rankin.

On this day in movie history - Carrie (1976)


Carrie


directed by Brian De Palma,

written by Lawrence D. Cohen, and based on the novel by Stephen King,

was released in the United States on November 3, 1976.

Music by Pino Donaggio.

Song: I Never Dreamed Someone Like You Could Love Someone Like Me performed by Katie Irving.


Cast:
Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, Amy Irving, William Katt, John Travolta, Nancy Allen, Betty Buckley, P. J. Soles, Priscilla Pointer, Sydney Lassick, Stefan Gierasch, Michael Talbott, Doug Cox, Harry Gold, Noelle North, Cindy Daly, Deirdre Berthrong, Anson Downes, Rory Stevens, Edie McClurg, Cameron De Palma.

On this day in movie history - Lady Bird (2017)


Lady Bird


directed and written by Greta Gerwig

was released in the United States on November 3, 2017.

Music by Jon Brion.



I didn't know what to expect when we saw this movie when it first came out, but found this 'slice of life' movie engaging, compelling, and heartwarming ... a must see!

Cast:
Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts, Lucas Hedges, Timothée Chalamet, Beanie Feldstein, Lois Smith, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Odeya Rush, Jordan Rodrigues, Marielle Scott, John Karna, Jake McDorman, Bayne Gibby, Laura Marano, Marietta DePrima, Daniel Zovatto, Kristen Cloke, Andy Buckley, Paul Keller, Kathryn Newton, Myra Turley, Bob Stephenson, Abhimanyu Katyal, Chris Witaske, Ben Konigsberg, Gurpreet Gill, Richard Jin, Joan Patricia O'Neil, Robert Figueroa, Carla Valentine, Roman Arabia, Monique Edwards, Matthew Maher, Anita Kalathara, Debra Miller, Georgia Leva, Derek Butler, London Thor, Shaelan O'Connor, Christina Offley, Sabrina Schloss, Connor Mickiewicz, Erik Daniells, Cynthia Cales, Giselle Grams, Ithamar Enriquez, Luisa Lee, Danielle Macdonald, Adam Brock, Bonnie Jean Shelton, Rebecca Light, Adriana Becerril, Joey Bell, Beau Bielski, Stephen Dill, Sheila Ellis, Nick Fenske, Sedona Feretto, Keenan Johnston, Rebecca Knight, Suzanne LaChasse, Elester Latham, Emily Merlin, Maxx Morando, Jessica Nunez-Wood, Brian Sampson, Janet Song, Nicole Torres, Brian VanGeem, Carolyn Wilson, Tomomi Yoshida.

On this day in television history - Space 1999 (1975)

Space 1999
Season 1. Episode 9.

Episode entitled: Mission of the Darians.

Released November 3, 1975.

Directed by Ray Austin.

Written by Johnny Byrne.

Series created by Gerry Anderson and Sylvia Anderson.

Music by Barry Gray.
 
Cast:
Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Barry Morse, Joan Collins, Dennis Burgess, Aubrey Morris, Prentis Hancock, Clifton Jones, Zienia Merton, Nick Tate, Paul Antrim, Robert Russell, Gerald Staddon, Jackie Horton, Binu Balani, Michael Boothe, Sarah Bullen, Loftus Burton, Jenny Cresswell, Andy Dempsey, Joe Dunne, Linda Hooks, Louise Jameson, Ann Maj-Brit, Terence Plummer, Michael Stevens, Ron Tarr.

On this day in the Star Trek universe - Star Trek, The Next Generation, Voyager (1966, 1967, 1990, 1999)

Star Trek
Season 1. Episode 9.

Episode entitled: Dagger of the Mind.

Released November 3, 1966.

Directed by Vincent McEveety.

Written by Shimon Wincelberg / S. Bar-David.

Created by Gene Roddenberry.

Music by Alexander Courage.

Cast:
William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Nichelle Nichols, DeForest Kelley, James Gregory, Morgan Woodward, Marianna Hill, Susanne Wasson, John Arndt, Anthony Larry Paul, Ed McCready, Eli Behar, Frank da Vinci, Walt Davis, Louie Elias, Ron Kinwald, John Hugh McKnight, Eddie Paskey, Ron Veto.

Star Trek
Season 2. Episode 8.

Episode entitled: Mudd.

Released November 3, 1967.

Directed by Marc Daniels.

Written by Stephen Kandel, David Gerrold.

Created by Gene Roddenberry.

Music by Alexander Courage, Samuel Matlovsky.

Cast:
William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Nichelle Nichols, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Walter Koenig, Roger C. Carmel, Kay Elliot, Mike Howden, Michael Zaslow, Bobby Bass, Bill Blackburn, Marlys Burdette, Roger Holloway, Ted LeGarde, Tom LeGarde, Jeannie Malone, Bob Orrison, Eddie Paskey, Colleen Thornton, Maureen Thornton, Starr Wilson, Tamara Wilson.
 

Star Trek: The Next Generation
Season 4. Episode 7.

Episode entitled: Reunion.

Released November 3, 1990.

Directed by Jonathan Frakes.

Written by Thomas Perry, Jo Perry, Ronald D. Moore, Brannon Braga, Drew Deighan, Joe Menosky.

Created by Gene Roddenberry.

Music by Ron Jones.

Cast:
Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Gates McFadden, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Wil Wheaton, Suzie Plakson, Robert O'Reilly, Patrick Massett, Charles Cooper, Jon Paul Steuer, Michael Rider, April Grace, Basil Wallace, Mirron E. Willis, Majel Barrett, Michael Braveheart, Tracee Cocco, BJ Davis, Jeremy Doyle, Eben Ham, Tim McCormack, Lorine Mendell.

 

Star Trek: Voyager
Season 6. Episode 6.

Episode entitled: Riddles.

Released November 3, 1999.

Directed by Roxann Dawson.

Created by Rick Berman, Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor.

Written by Robert J. Doherty, André Bormanis, Bryan Fuller, Michael Taylor.

Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.

Music by Jay Chattaway.

Cast:
Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill, Ethan Phillips, Robert Picardo, Tim Russ, Garrett Wang, Jeri Ryan, Mark Moses, Tarik Ergin, Nichole McAuley, Pablo Soriano.

On this day in music history - History: America’s Greatest Hits, by America (1975)

 

History: America’s Greatest Hits

by America 

was released on November 3, 1975.

A true classic!

Songs include A Horse with No NameI Need You, Sandman, Ventura Highway,
Tin Man, Lonely People, Sister Golden Hair, and more!

Track list:

A Horse with No Name; I Need You; Sandman; Ventura Highway; Don’t Cross the River; Only in Your Heart; Muskrat Love; Tin Man; Lonely People; Sister Golden Hair; Daisy Jane; Woman Tonight.