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#BOTD 1933 – 2011 John Barry, English-US composer.

(1962-87) Dr No * From Russia with Love * Goldfinger * Thunderball * You Only Live Twice * On Her Majesty's Secret Service * Diamonds Are Forever * Man with Golden Gun * Moonraker * Octopussy * View to a Kill * Living Daylights
#BOTD 1933 – 2011 John Barry, English-US composer

Oscars Born Free (+ lyrics Don Black) * Lion in Winter * Out of Africa * Dances with Wolves

OscarNom Mary Queen of Scots * Chaplin

Other greats: Zulu * Whisperers * Ipcress File * Quiller Memorandum * Midnight Cowboy * The Deep
#BOTD 1933 – 2011 John Barry, English-US composer.

"Con man Enrico “Ratso” Rizzo and Texan hustler, Joe Buck, form a rough alliance in order to survive the mean streets of New York. As they kick-start Joe’s hustling career, Ratso’s health gets worse."

Midnight Cowboy (1969)
#BOTD 1933 – 2011 John Barry, English-US composer, jazz musician, and harmonica player.

The haunting theme from Midnight Cowboy (1969)

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#BOTD 1919 – 1996 Martin Balsam, 76, US actor.

Best known as Detective Arbogast in #Hitchcock's Psycho (1960) Oscar as Best Supporting Actor - A Thousand Clowns (1966) Tony as Best Actor in a Play - You Know I Can't Hear You When the Water's Running (1968)
#BOTD 1919 – 1996 Martin Balsam, 76, US actor.

Film debut: On the Waterfront (1954 uncredited) * 12 Angry Men (1957) * Marjorie Morningstar * Psycho * Breakfast at Tiffany's * Cape Fear * Seven Days in May * The Carpetbaggers * The Bedford Incident * A Thousand Clowns (Oscar)
#BOTD 1919 – 1996 Martin Balsam, 76, US actor.

Hombre * Catch-22 * Tora! Tora! Tora! * Anderson Tapes * Taking of Pelham 1-2-3 * Murder On Orient Express (1974) * All President's Men * Raid on Entebbe * St Elmo's Fire * Hotel * Cape Fear * Silence of Hams (1994 as Detective)
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#BOTD 1908 – 1997 Stanley Cortez, 89, US cinematographer and photographer.

He filmed over 70 movies #OrsonWelles' The Magnificent Ambersons (1942) Charles Laughton's Night of Hunter (1955) The Three Faces of Eve (1957) Sam Fuller's Shock Corridor (1963) and The Naked Kiss (1964)
#BOTD 1908 – 1997 Stanley Cortez, US cinematographer.

#OrsonWelles adaptation of Booth Tarkington's Pulitzer Prize–winning 1918 novel. "A spoiled heir to the Amberson fortune, comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved."

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#BOTD 1908 – 1997 Stanley Cortez, US cinematographer.

Black Cat (1941) * Magnificent Ambersons * Since You Went Away * Smash-Up, Story of a Woman * Secret Beyond Door * Underworld Story * Night of Hunter * Three Faces of Eve * Shock Corridor * Naked Kiss * Young Dillinger (1965)
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#OTD 1955 – Robert E. Sherwood, 59, (Heart), US playwright, screenwriter (b. 1896)

Waterloo Bridge * Idiot's Delight (Pulitzer Prize) * Abe Lincoln in Illinois (Pulitzer Prize) * Rebecca * There Shall Be No Night (Pulitzer Prize) * Best Years of Our Lives (Oscar Best Screenplay)
#OTD 1955 – Robert E. Sherwood, 59, US playwright, screenwriter (b. 1896)

He fought with the Royal Highlanders of #Canada in Europe during #WW1 even though he was US born. 'Waterloo Bridge', his play, premiered on Broadway 1930, based on his experiences.
#OTD 1955 – Robert E. Sherwood, 59, US playwright, screenwriter (b. 1896)

He fought with Royal Highlanders of #Canada in #WW1 even though he was US born.

"A WW1 soldier on leave in London falls for a young woman not realising she has been driven by poverty into prostitution."
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#BOTD 1921 – 2003 Charles Bronson, (b. Buchinsky), 81, US actor.

At the height of his fame, early 1970s, he was world #1 box office, at $1m per film. When he worked as a coal miner he earned $1 a ton of coal. In WW2 with #USArmy he served in Pacific and received a Purple Heart.
#BOTD 1921 – 2003 Charles Bronson, (b. Buchinsky), 81, US actor.

After WW2, with the help of GI Bill, he joined a theatre group in Philadelphia. Later moving to NYC, then Hollywood. He made his film debut, uncredited, in The Mob (1951), and The People Against O'Hara (both 1951)
#BOTD 1921 – 2003 Charles Bronson, 81, US actor.

Bloodhounds of Broadway * Battle Zone * Pat and Mike * Marrying Kind * Miss Sadie Thompson * House of Wax * Crime Wave * Vera Cruz * Big House, USA * Jubal * Run of the Arrow * Roger Corman's Machine-Gun Kelly (lead role 1958)
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#OTD 1999 – Ian Bannen, Scottish actor (b. 1928)

Film debut Pool of London (1951) * Private's Progress * Long Arm of Law * A Tale of Two Cities * Carlton-Browne of the FO * Suspect * Station Six-Sahara * Psyche 59 * The Hill * Mister Moses * Flight of the Phoenix * Penelope
#OTD 1999 – Ian Bannen, Scottish actor (b. 1928)

Too Late the Hero * Jane Eyre * Fright * Doomwatch * The Offence * The Mackintosh Man * From Beyond the Grave * Sweeney! * Inglorious Bastards (1977) * Watcher in Woods * Gandhi * Gorky Park * Defence of Realm
#OTD 1999 – Ian Bannen, Scottish actor (b. 1928)

Hope and Glory * Damage * A Pin for the Butterfly * Braveheart (1995 as Robert de Brus, (Bruce), 6th Lord of Annan Dale, the leper) * Something to Believe In * To Walk with Lions * Best * Testimony of Taliesin Jones (2000)
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#OTD 1982 – King Vidor, 88, US filmmaker, screenwriter (b. 1894) OscarNom five times.

The Crowd (1928) Hallelujah (1929) The Champ (1931) The Citadel (1938) War and Peace (1956) awarded an Honorary Oscar in 1979. First film 1913 * Peg o' My Heart * Big Parade * La Bohème (1926)
#OTD 1982 – King Vidor, 88, US filmmaker, screenwriter (b. 1894)

Kevin Brownlow and David Gill restored 'The Crowd' in 1981, with a score by Carl Davis.

"Born on the Fourth of July, John Sims, always believed he was destined for great things ..."

The Crowd (1928 OscarNom)
#OTD 1982 – King Vidor, 88, US filmmaker, screenwriter (b. 1894)

First film Hurricane in Galveston (1913) * Peg o' My Heart (1922) * The Big Parade (1925) * La Bohème (1926) * The Crowd (1928 OscarNom) * Hallelujah (1929 OscarNom) * Street Scene (1931)
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