86 years ago:
The Grand Bounce (US)
A man writes a check for $1,000 to cover a gambling debt. The problem is that he doesn't have enough money in his bank account to cover it. The check was written on Friday afternoon, but cannot be cashed before the following Tuesday. The check is used to pay several debts until...
1937-05-22
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/249381
#TheGrandBounce #JacquesTourneur #JCarrolNaish #MGM #Movies

78 years ago:
The Southerner (US)
Sam Tucker, a cotton picker, in search of a better future for his family, decides to grow his own cotton crop. In the first year, the Tuckers battle disease, a flood, and a jealous neighbor. Can they make it as farmers?
1945-04-30
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/45219
#TheSoutherner #JeanRenoir #BettyField #JCarrolNaish #BeulahBondi #UnitedArtists #ClassicFilm

78 years ago:
A Medal for Benny (US)
Outcast Benny Martin joined the army to escape public scorn. But when townspeople learn that he is to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor, they pretend that he and his family are cherished, eminent citizens.
1945-04-16
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/114077
#AMedalforBenny #DorothyLamour #JCarrolNaish #Paramount #ClassicMovies

90 years ago:
The World Gone Mad (US)
A district attorney and a reporter try to find the killer of a D.A. who uncovered a massive stock fraud.
1933-04-15
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/111308
#TheWorldGoneMad #ChristyCabanne #PatOBrien #NeilHamilton #JCarrolNaish #PreCode #Movies

79 years ago:
The Monster Maker (US)
Mad scientist injects his enemies with acromegaly virus, causing them to become hideously deformed.
1944-04-15
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/108382
#TheMonsterMaker #JCarrolNaish #GlennStrange #Horror #ClassicFilm

69 years ago:
Saskatchewan (US,CA)
Story of blood brothers whose bonds are tested when marauding Sioux Indians cross the border to enlist the peaceful Cree in a battle against the Great White Father.
1954-03-30
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/147905
#Saskatchewan #RaoulWalsh #AlanLadd #ShelleyWinters #JCarrolNaish #Western #Movies

79 years ago:
The Whistler (US)
A guilt-ridden man blames himself for his wife's death and secretly pays an assassin to kill him. But then he finds out that his wife isn't dead at all. And now the assassin is on his trail, with no way to call off the hit.
1944-03-30
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/28668
#TheWhistler #WilliamCastle #GloriaStuart #JCarrolNaish #TrevorBardette #Columbia #ClassicFilm

91 years ago:
The Mouthpiece (US)
A prosecutor quits his job and becomes a defense attorney when he finds out that a man he got convicted and executed was actually innocent.
1932-03-21
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/143838
#TheMouthpiece #ElliottNugent #GuyKibbee #JCarrolNaish #PreCode #ClassicFilm

73 years ago:
Black Hand (US)
In turn-of-the-century New York, an Italian seeks vengeance on the mobsters who killed his father.
1950-03-12
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/41552
#BlackHand #RichardThorpe #GeneKelly #JCarrolNaish #MarcLawrence #MGM #Movies

79 years ago:
Voice in the Wind (US)
Former concert pianist, victim of Nazi torture, pursues a confused, melancholic existence on the island of Guadalupe.
1944-03-03
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/42294
#VoiceintheWind #JCarrolNaish #ClassicFilm #ClassicMovies #Movies #Film