Starring Alan Ladd, William Bendix, Veronica Lake, Hugh Beaumont, Howard Da Silva, Will Wright, Frank Faylen, and Harold J. Stone. Directed by George Marshall. Johnny Morrison returns from the war to find his wife Helen having a party and in the arms of another man, the owner of The Blue Dahlia nightclub. Johnny and Helen have a terrible fight and she is later found dead. Johnny must prove his innocence and he enlists the aid of Joyce Haywood, the ex-wife of Helen's lover. Pursued by the cops, and never sure if he is being set-up for the murder, Johnny finally solves the murder and clears his name.
Born in Ogden, Utah, on October 13, 1959, singer Marie Osmond is 52 years old today.
Born in Newark, New Jersey, on October 13, 1941, singer Paul Simon celebrates his 70th birthday today.
Born Pamela Tiffin Wonso in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on October 13, 1942, and raised in Chicago, actress Pamela Tiffin turns 69 years old today.
Born in New York City on October 11, 1962, and raised in Evanston, Illinois, actress Joan Cusack turns 49 years old today.
Born in New York City on October 8, 1956, actress Stephanie Zimbalist turns 55 years old today.
Born Cornelius Crane Chase in New York City on October 8, 1943, actor-comedian Chevy Chase turns 68 years old today.
Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on October 8, 1970, actor Matt Damon turns 41 years old today.
Born Susan Alexandria Weaver in New York City on October 8, 1949, actress Sigourney Weaver is 62 years old today.
Born in Lightning Ridge, New South Wales, Australi, on October 8, 1939, actor Paul Hogan turns 72 years old today.
Born Rona Burstein in New York City on October 8, 1936, former gossip columnist Rona Barrett turns 75 years old today.
