🎬 Screen Media 🎞

The Prisoner (TV Series 1967–1968) a British television series created by and starring Patrick McGoohan.

The 🇺🇸 American romantic comedy film "SUNDAY IN NEW YORK" (1963) directed by Peter Tewksbury starring Rod Taylor, Jane Fonda, Cliff Robertson, Robert Culp, Jo Morrow, and Jim Backus was released in the U.S. #OnThisDay in 1964

🎞 Seven Arts Productions
🎬 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

The 🇬🇧British neo-noir suspense film "VICTIM" directed by Basil Dearden and starring Dirk Bogarde, Sylvia Syms, Dennis Price and Anthony Nicholls premiered #OnThisDay in 1962 at the Cinema I and Cinema II theaters in New York City

🎥 Rank Film Distributors 🇬🇧
🎞 Neo-Noir

The 🇺🇸 American science-fiction 
horror film "INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS" directed by Don Siegel starring Kevin McCarthy, Dana Wynter, Larry Gates, King Donovan, Carolyn Jones, Jean Willes and Ralph Dumke was released in the U.S. #OnThisDay in 1956

🎬 Allied Artists Pictures

The 🇬🇧 British war comedy-drama 
film "THE VIRGIN SOLDIERS" directed by John Dexter and starring Lynn Redgrave, Hywel Bennett, Nigel Davenport, Nigel Patrick and Rachel Kempson premiered #OnThisDay in 1970 at the Cinema Rendezvous in New York City

🎬 Columbia Pictures

The first episode of the 🇬🇧British stop-motion animated children's television series "THE WOMBLES" titled "Orinoco & The Big Black Umbrella" based on the books written by Elisabeth Beresford, and narrated by Bernard Cribbins was broadcast #OnThisDay in 1973 on 📺 BBC1

🎬 FilmFair London

Happy Birthday to 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿Welsh-born theatre, film and television actor, producer and narrator #MichaelSheen born #OnThisDay in Newport, Monmouthshire

Happy 80th Birthday to 🇬🇧 British stage, film and television actress, model and singer #CharlotteRampling OBE, born #OnThisDay in Sturmer, England

Happy 80th Birthday to #CharlotteRampling OBE, seen here in a publicity still with co-star Robin Askwith for the BBC ‘Play of the Month’ “INFIDELITIES” (1983)

Sean Connery, Charlotte Rampling “ZARDOZ” (1974) dir. John Boorman

🎬 20th Century-Fox

“THE NIGHT PORTER” (1974) dir. Liliana Cavani

Dirk Bogarde, Charlotte Rampling, Philippe Leroy, Gabriele Ferzetti, Isa Miranda

🎬 Lotar Film 🇮🇹

“GEORGY GIRL” (1966) dir. Silvio Narizzano

Alan Bates, Lynn Redgrave, Charlotte Rampling, James Mason

🎬 Columbia Pictures

Charlotte Rampling, Woody Allen “STARDUST MEMORIES” (1980)

🎬 United Artists

“HEADING SOUTH” (2005) dir. Laurent Cantet

Charlotte Rampling, Karen Young, Louise Portal, Ménothy César

🎬 Haut et Court

Sir #KenAdam OBE, #BOTD in 1921, photographed here on his vast $1 million, 148 ft tall volcano set, for the #JamesBond film "YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE" (1967) constructed under canvas on the back lot at Pinewood Studios complete with an operative heliport and monorail

Remembering the late 🇩🇪German born film production designer Sir #KenAdam OBE RDI (5 February 1921 – 10 March 2016) born #OnThisDay in Berlin

The classic 🇺🇸 American silent film “THE GENERAL” starring Buster Keaton and Marion Mack and co-directed by Keaton and Clyde Bruckman premiered #OnThisDay in 1927 at the Capitol Theatre in New York City

🎬 United Artists

The 🇺🇸 American satirical romantic black comedy “MODERN TIMES” written, directed, scored, produced and starring Charlie Chaplin with Paulette Goddard, Henry Bergman, Tiny Sandford Chester Conklin premiered #OnThisDay in 1936 at The Rivoli Theatre in New York City

🎬 United Artists

The 🇺🇸American animated adventure film "PETER PAN" based on J.M. Barrie's 1904 play of the same name, directed by Hamilton Luske, Clyde Geronimi, and Wilfred Jackson, premiered #OnThisDay in 1953 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City

🎬 Walt Disney Productions
🎞 RKO Radio Pictures

Robin Askwith stars with Fiona Richmond, Anthony Steel, Linda
Hayden, Roland Curram, Graham Stark, Patrick Holt, Tony Haygarth and John Clive in James Kenelm Clarke’s 🇬🇧British comedy film “LET’S GET LAID” (1978)

🎬 Target International

Remembering today the late 🇬🇧British film director and composer of film, television and library music James Kenelm Clarke (5 February 1941 – 29 July 2020) born #OnThisDay in Great Rissington, Gloucestershire, England

The 🇺🇸American romantic comedy drama film "WOMAN OF THE YEAR" directed by George Stevens and starring Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn premiered #OnThisDay in 1942 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City

🎬 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Robert Ryan and Ida Lupino “ON DANGEROUS GROUND” (1951) dir. Nicholas Ray

🎬 RKO Radio Pictures
🎞 #FilmNoir

Franklin J. Schaffner’s 🇺🇸American epic biographical war film “PATTON” starring George C. Scott and Karl Malden premiered #OnThisDay in 1970 at the Criterion Theatre in New York receiving ten Oscar nominations & winning seven, including Best Actor for Scott

🎬 20th Century-Fox

Remembering today the late 🇬🇧British theatre, radio, film and television actress, comedian, singer and music hall performer #HyldaBaker (4 February 1905 – 1 May 1986) born #OnThisDay in Farnworth, England

Ronnie O'Sullivan doing what he does best, accompanied by the unmistakable voice of John Virgo, a match made in heaven

#RIP #JohnVirgo 💔

Remembering #NigelBruce (4 February 1895 – 8 October 1953)

“ON DANGEROUS GROUND” (1951) dir. Nicholas Ray

Robert Ryan, Ida Lupino, Ward Bond, Charles Kemper, Cleo Moore

🎬 RKO Pictures
🎞 #FilmNoir

Remembering the late English-born American stage, film and television actress, director, writer and producer #IdaLupino (4 February 1918 – 3 August 1995) born #OnThisDay in London

Remembering the late 🇬🇧British theatre, radio, film and television actor #NigelBruce (4 February 1895 – 8 October 1953), seen here with co-star Basil Rathbone in the Sherlock Holmes mystery film “THE HOUSE OF FEAR” (1945) dir. Roy William Neill

🎬 Universal Pictures 🔎