Dick Tracy

 

On September 11th, 1950 Dick Tracy premiered on ABC. 

Ralph Byrd as Dick Tracy

Because of its popularity among children the network faced immediate backlash concerning the shows portrayal of violence. 

Also on this date:

E. G. Daly was born in 1961

True Romance

 

True Romance was released September 10th, 1993

Written by Quentin Tarantino and directed by Tony Scott. 

Starring Christian Slater and Patricia Arquette  

Featuring an endless parade of top notch support including Gary Oldman and Chris Penn.

Also on this date:

Amy Irving was born in 1953

Art Lefleur

Art Lefleur was born on September 9th, 1943

He’s just one of those actors that when you see them on screen you think to yourself, 

“Damn, that dudes in everything.” 

Since the internet has ate your brain you grab for the nearest device and start scrolling through his IMDB page and you realize that he was, in fact, “in everything”.

I mean he’s no Stephen Tobolowsky... but...

The Hollywood Knights (1980)

Jekyll & Hyde ...together again (1982)

The Blob (1988)

The Sandlot (1993)

Cobra (1986)

This 2010 independent comedy horror looks interesting. 

It’s directed by and stars Ford Austin (in dual roles) and features Art Lefleur as a doctor and Harland Williams as God. 

Dahmer vs Gacy (2010)

Also on this date:

Grotesque was released in 1988

Psycho (1960)

 On September 8th, 1960, Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho was released nationwide. 

Anthony Perkins

Janet Leigh

Also on this date:

Star Trek: The Original Series first aired in 1966

Dario Argento

Dario Argento was born September 7th, 1940.

Claudio Simonetti’s Goblin performing Suspiria in its entirety. 

December 4th, 2018 Tampa, Florida. 

 Zombi aka Dawn of the Dead

Asia Argento

Also on this date:

Ghost Town Frolics released in 1938