Assault on Precinct 13

 John Carpenter’s Assault on Precinct 13 was released on November 3rd, 1976.  

Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)

Assault on Precinct 13

Nancy Loomis

Kim Richards

Also on this date:

Carrie (1976) saw a limited release in 1976

Katharine Isabelle

Katharine Isabelle was born on November 2nd, 1981 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Katharine Isobel Murray

Disturbing Behavior (1998)

Ginger Snaps (2000)
with Emily Perkins

Carrie (TV 2002) 
with Angela Bettis and Patricia Clarkson 

Freddy vs. Jason (2003)

Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed (2004)

Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning (2004)

American Mary (2012)
Fangoria Chainsaw Award for Best Actress

Also on this date:

Jacob’s Ladder was released in 1990

Edward Van Sloan

 Edward Van Sloan was born on November 1st, 1882 in New Trier, Minnesota.

Edward Paul Van Sloun
(1882-1964)

Van Helsing in Dracula (1931) with Bela Lugosi,
Helen Chandler, Dwight Frye and David Manners

Frankenstein (1931) with Boris Karloff

The Mummy (1932)
with Boris Karloff  and Bramwell Fletcher

Dracula’s Daughter (1936)
with Gloria Holden

Also on this date:

Betsy Palmer was born in 1926

Sally Kirkland

Sally Kirkland was born on October 31st, 1941 in New York City.

Sally Kirkland

Coming Apart (1969)
with Rip Torn

Crazy Mama (1975)

Human Highway (1982)
with Dean Stockwell and Dennis Hopper

Double Exposure (1982)
with Cleavon Little

Fatal Games (1984)

Cold Feet (1989)

Revenge (1990)

Double Threat (1992)

Also on this date:

Punk band Fear gets banned from SNL in 1971

Looker

Michael Chrichton’s Looker was released on October 30th, 1981.

Looker

Susan Dey and Albert Finley

Leigh Taylor-Young and James Coburn

Terri Welles

Also on this date:

Orson Welles’ War of the Worlds radio broadcast aired live in 1938

Ben Chapman

Ben Chapman was born on October 29th, 1928 in Oakland, CA.

Benjamin F. Chapman, Jr. 
(1928-2008)

Gill-man in Jack Arnold’s
Creature From the Black Lagoon (1954)
with Ricou Browning covering the 
underwater stunts

With Julie Adams

Also 

The Paul Lynde Halloween Special premiered in 1976

Annie Potts

Annie Potts was born October 38th, 1952 in Nashville, Tennessee.  

Anne Hampton Potts

Corvette Summer (1978)
with Mark Hamill 

Heartaches (1981)
with Margot Kidder

Ivan Reitman’s Ghostbusters (1984)

Pretty in Pink (1986)

Ivan Reitman’s Ghostbusters II (1989)

Also on this date:

Elsa Lanchester was born in 1902

Ivan Reitman

 Ivan Reitman was born on October 27th, 1946 in Komárno, Czechoslovakia.

Ivan Reitman (1946-2022)

Cannibal Girls (1973)
with Eugene Levy and Andrea Martin

Meatballs (1979)

Stripes (1981)
with P.J. Soles

Ghostbusters (1984)
with Sigourney Weaver and Annie Potts

A scene from Ghostbusters II (1989) 
referencing Reitman’s earlier movie
on the marquee. 

With daughter and actor
Catherine Reitman

Also on this date:

It’s the Great pumpkin, Charlie Brown premiered in 1966