The song “Mack The Knife” is part of the premiere of the musical The Threepenny Opera at Theater am Schiffbauerdamm...
Author Mary Shelley is born Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin in London in 1797. Though she wrote several novels during her career,...
William Friedkin is born in Chicago in 1935. The Oscar-winning director’s long career includes The Exorcist, The Guardian, Bug and...
The Haunted Palace premieres in Cincinnati in 1963. Though billed as an Edgar Allan Poe story, the Roger Corman film...
Johnny Eck is born in Baltimore in 1911. The sideshow performer — born without his lower torso — and actor...
War of the Worlds opens across the U.S. in 1953. The sci-fi horror classic directed by Byron Haskin, updates H.G....
Tim Burton is born in Burbank in 1958. The filmmaker, animator and illustrator has built a steady career on making...
Spook Busters opens across the U.S. in 1946. The fourth film in the Bowery Boys (formerly the Dead End Kids...
Vera Miles is born in Boise City, Okla. in 1929. The actress’ career spanned five decades and multiple genres, and...
Night of the Creeps opens in limited release in the U.S. in 1986. The cult horror comedy, intended as an...