Jan 1, 2022Actor Van Johnson Injured On StageJan. 1, 1962 - Van Johnson (pictured) collapsed on stage today when the tip of one of his fingers was cut off during a performance of...
Dec 31, 2021Movies: "The Day the Earth Caught Fire"Dec. 31, 1961 - Universal Pictures has acquired Western Hemisphere distribution rights to “The Day the Earth Caught Fire,” a British-made...
Dec 30, 2021New York Times Chief Critic Lists 10 Best Films of 1961Dec. 30, 1961 - Bosley Crowther, New York Times film critic, has listed his “ten best” films of 1961, in order of their release: The...
Dec 28, 2021New York Film Critics Vote "West Side Story" Best PictureDec. 28, 1961 - “West Side Story” was voted the best motion picture of the year in the 27th annual poll of The New York Film Critics....