04 September 2022

Reggie Nalder

 Reggie Nalder was born on September 4th, 1907 in Vienna, Austria. 

Alfred Reginald Natzler
(1907-1991)

Mark of the Devil (1970)

Dario Argento’s The Bird with 
the Crystal Plumage (1970)

The Dead Don’t Die (1975)

Tobe Hooper’s Salem’s Lot (1979)

Gene Roddenberry’s Star Trek

Also on this date:

Michael Berryman was born in 1948

03 September 2022

Anitra Ford

 Anitra Ford was born on September 3rd, 1942 in California. 

Anitra Joy Weinstein

With Candice Roman and Carol Speed
In Jack Hill’s The Bid Bird Cage (1972)

Messiah of Evil (1973)

AhnJayla in Wonder Woman (1974)

The Longest Yard (1974)
with Burt Reynolds

The Price is Right (1972-1976)


Also on this date:

Jean-Pierre Jeunet was born in 1953


02 September 2022

Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables

 The Dead Kennedys Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables was released on September 2nd, 1980. 

Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables

The original back cover

Alternate back cover

East Bay Ray, Ted, Jello Biafra and Klaus Flouride

Alternative Tentacles Records

Also on this date:

The horror movie Mortuary was released in 1983

01 September 2022

Yvonne De Carlo

 Yvonne De Carlo was born on September 1st, 1922 in Vancouver, Canada. 

Margaret Yvonne Middleton
(1922-2007)

Deerslayer (1943)

Salome, Where She Danced (1945)

Slave Girl (1947)

Cecil B. DeMille’s Ten Commandments (1956)
with Charlton Heston

Band of Angels (1957)
with Clark Gable

Lily Munster
in The Munsters (1964-1966)



Also on this date:

Zombi aka Dawn of the Dead premiered in Italy in 1979

31 August 2022

A Star is Born (2018)

 A Star is Born was premiered on August 31st, 2018 at the Venice Film Festival. 

A Star is Born (2018)


It stars Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga and was also directed and produced by Cooper. Co-stars include Sam Elliot, Anthony Ramos, Andrew Dice Clay, Halsey and Dave Chapelle.


This version was preceded by a 1976 version starring Barbara Streisand and Kris Kristofferson, 

1976


a 1954 version starring Judy Garland and James Mason 

1954

and a 1937 version starring Janet Gaynor and Frederic March.

1937

Coincidentally, Frederic March was born on the same day as the 2018 release in 1897. 

Frederic March

30 August 2022

The Last House on the Left (1972)

The Last House on the Left was released on August 30th, 1972. 

Written and Directed by Wes Craven and produced by Sean S. Cunningham. 

The Last House on the Left (1972)

Sandra Peabody and Lucy Grantham

Richard Towers, Cynthia Carr, David Hess,
Fred J. Lincoln and Jeramie Rain 

The controversial and violent film spawned a remake that was produced by Craven in 2009. 

The Last House on the Left (2009)

Also on this date:

Robert Crumb was born in 1943


29 August 2022

William Friedkin

 William Friedkin was born on August 29th, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois.

William Friedkin

The Boys in the Band (1970)
with Cliff Gorman

The French Connection  (1971)
with Gene Hackman and Roy Scheider 

The Exorcist (1973)
with Linda Blair

With Ellen Burstyn

Cruising (1980)
with Al Pacino

What the heck was he always pointing at?

Bug (2006)
with Tracy Letts and Michael Shannon


Also on this date:

Walt Disney’s Skeleton Dance premiered  




28 August 2022

Barbara Bach

 Barbara Bach was born on August 28th, 1946 in New York City. 

Barbara Goldbach

The Black Belly of the Tarantula (1971)

The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
with Roger Moore

The Humanoid (1979)

The Unseen (1980)

Up the Academy (1980)

Caveman (1981)
with Ringo Starr


Also on this date:

Ben Gazzara was born in 1930