Movies for the Day, Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Today's movies mark Halloween and the birthdays of Rita Hayworth and Arthur Miller.  Which of today's movies would you watch?

The Wolf Man (1941) is a classic
rendition of a horror favorite.  This
one stars Lon Chaney, born April 1,
1883.  The Wolf Moon is in January.  It is
listed here as an October Halloween movie.






The Wolf Man








Gilda (1946) is about a love
triangle set in a Buenos Aires
casino.  It stars Rita Hayworth,
born October 17, 1918.  It features
an American Film Institute Song.




Gilda












Death of a Salesman (1951) is about a middle-aged
salesman who confronts his family and career.  It is
a classic movie based on the Pulitzer Prize winning
play by Arthur Miller, born October 17, 1915.  The
play premiered on Broadway on February 10, 1949.
The 1967 television version earned an Emmy for Acting,
to Lee J. Cobb.  The movie stars Frederic March, born
August 8, 1897.



Death of a Salesman