Sunday, November 30, 2025

Born on this day – Jeffrey Boam:


Jeffrey Boam


Writer

Producer

November 30, 1946 – January 26, 2000



Born on this day – Margaret Whitton:


Margaret Whitton


Actress

November 30, 1949 – December 4, 2016


Born on this day – Ron Simons:


Ron Simons


Actor

Producer

November 30, 1960 – June 13, 2024

Credits:
25 to Life (2012); 27 Dresses (2008); A Storybook Ending (2020); After the Wedding (2019); Ambition's Debt (2017); Art Machine (2012); Being Us (2013); Blue Caprice (2013); Daredevil (2018); Easter Mysteries (2016); Gun Hill Road (2011); I Miss You (2019); Jonny Zero (2005); King Cobra (2016); Law & Order (2005–2009); Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2007); Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2015); Live Cargo (2016); Mother of George (2013); Multiverse (2019); Mystery Team (2009); Night Catches Us (2010); Nowhere Man (1996); Ordinary World (2016); Phoebe in Wonderland (2008); Police Quest: SWAT 2 (1998); Succession (2018); The 2014 Film Independent Spirit Awards (2014); The 66th Annual Tony Awards (2012); The 67th Annual Tony Awards (2013); The 69th Annual Tony Awards (2015); The Assassin (2007); The Defenders (2017); The Resident (2019); The Seagull (2018); The Ticket (2016); The Warriors (2005); Then Came You (2018); Wolves (2016).

On this day in movie history - Detour (1945)


Detour


directed by Edgar G. Ulmer,

written by Martin Goldsmith,

based on the novel Detour: An Extraordinary Tale by Martin Goldsmith,

was released in the United States on November 30, 1945.

Narrated by Tom Neal.

Music by Leo Erdody


Cast:
Tom Neal, Ann Savage, Claudia Drake, Edmund MacDonald, Tim Ryan, Esther Howard, Pat Gleason, Don Brodie, Roger Clark, Eddie Hall, Harry Mayo, Harry Strang.

On this day in movie history - The Goodbye Girl (1977)

The Goodbye Girl


directed by Herbert Ross, and written by Neil Simon,

was released in the United States on November 30, 1977.

Music by Dave Grusin.

Song Goodbye Girl written and performed by David Gates.

Cast:
Richard Dreyfuss, Marsha Mason, Quinn Cummings, Paul Benedict, Barbara Rhoades, Theresa Merritt, Michael Shawn, Patricia Pearcy, Nicol Williamson, Robert Costanzo, Kristina Hurrell, Raymond J. Barry, Powers Boothe.

On this day in movie history - Misery (1990)


Misery


directed by Rob Reiner,

written by William Goldman,

based on the novel by Stephen King,

was released in the United States on November 30, 1990.

Music by Marc Shaiman.


Cast:
James Caan, Kathy Bates, Richard Farnsworth, Frances Sternhagen, Lauren Bacall, Graham Jarvis, Jerry Potter, J. T. Walsh, Rob Reiner.

On this day in movie history - Schindler’s List (1993)


Schindler’s List


directed by Steven Spielberg,

written by Steven Zaillian,

based on the book Schindler’s Ark by Thomas Keneally,

was released in the United States on November 30, 1993.

Music by John Williams.


Cast:
Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes, Caroline Goodall, Jonathan Sagall, Embeth Davidtz, Małgorzata Gebel, Mark Ivanir, Beatrice Macola, Andrzej Seweryn, Friedrich von Thun, Jerzy Nowak, Norbert Weisser, Albert Misak, Michael Gordon, Aldona Grochal, Uri Avrahami, Michael Schneider, Miri Fabian, Anna Mucha, Adi Nitzan, Jacek Wójcicki, Beata Paluch, Piotr Polk, Bettina Kupfer, Grzegorz Kwas, Kamil Krawiec, Henryk Bista, Ezra Dagan, Rami Heuberger, Elina Löwensohn, Krzysztof Luft, Harry Nehring, Wojciech Klata, Paweł Deląg, Hans-Jörg Assmann, August Schmölzer, Hans-Michael Rehberg, Daniel Del Ponte, Adam Siemion, Jochen Nickel, Ludger Pistor, Oliwia Dąbrowska.