usa &mdash; settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:usa @settima@mograph.social Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:17:21 +0200 The Skeleton (1912) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-pj1g <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Skeleton (1912)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 7/div div class="occasion" 1912/div div class="img" The Skeleton (1912).png)/div div class="caption" A note for Dr. Robert Tilton dated October 7supth/sup, 1912./div div class="txt" "Dear Sir, "We are shipping you to-day by Adams Express one specially made Paper Mache Skeleton. Very truly yours, ### – H. Brandle." /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #ThePowersKids #BabyEarlyGorman #CharlesManley #MattyRoubert #MaiWells #ShortFilm #SilentFilm #horror #comedy #HorribleChildren #USA #1910s ★★★☆☆/div /section ]]>

The Skeleton (1912)

Oct

7

1912

The Skeleton (1912)

A note for Dr. Robert Tilton dated October 7th, 1912.

“Dear Sir,

“We are shipping you to-day by Adams Express one specially made Paper Mache Skeleton. Very truly yours,

– H. Brandle.”

#FilmDuJour #October #ThePowersKids #BabyEarlyGorman #CharlesManley #MattyRoubert #MaiWells #ShortFilm #SilentFilm #horror #comedy #HorribleChildren #USA #1910s ★★★☆☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-pj1g Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0200 Days of Heaven (Terrence Malick, 1978) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-5h7f <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Days of Heaven (Terrence Malick, 1978)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 7/div div class="occasion" 1916/div div class="img" Days of Heaven (1978)/div div class="caption" The Amarillo Dispatch reports on President Wilson's October 7 visit to the town of Panhandle. DP: Néstor Almendros./div div class="txt" – Here he is! – There he goes! – That's the president of the whole country. – Ohh! ### /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #TerrenceMalick #RichardGere #BrookeAdams #LindaManz #SamShepard #HaskellWexler #NéstorAlmendros #EnnioMorricone #Americana #drama #crime #USA #1970s/div /section ]]>

Days of Heaven (Terrence Malick, 1978)

Oct

7

1916

Days of Heaven (1978)

The Amarillo Dispatch reports on President Wilson's October 7 visit to the town of Panhandle. DP: Néstor Almendros.

– Here he is!

– There he goes!

– That's the president of the whole country.

– Ohh!

#FilmDuJour #October #TerrenceMalick #RichardGere #BrookeAdams #LindaManz #SamShepard #HaskellWexler #NéstorAlmendros #EnnioMorricone #Americana #drama #crime #USA #1970s

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-5h7f Wed, 07 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Grey Gardens (Albert + David Maysles, Ellen Hovde + Muffie Meyer, 1975) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-fky2 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Grey Gardens (Albert + David Maysles, Ellen Hovde + Muffie Meyer, 1975)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 5/div div class="occasion" 1973/div div class="img" Grey Gardens (1975)/div div class="caption" Washed out felt-tip penned well-wishes read: OCTOBER 5supth/sup – 1973 "GREY GARDENS" AT 78 IT IS TRUE – YOU CAN LIVE TO BE 80 TOO. DPs: Albert & David Maysles./div div class="txt" "Thank you for your card and your ice-cream, I love you very much!" ### – Edith 'Big Edie' Bouvier Beale, saying goodbye to her birthday party guests /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #EllenHovde #AlbertMaysles #DavidMaysles #MuffieMeyer #EdithLittleEdieBouvierBeale #EdithBouvierBeale #EdithBigEdieBouvierBeale #BrooksHyers #birthday #documentary #exploitation #drama #USA #1970s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Grey Gardens (Albert + David Maysles, Ellen Hovde + Muffie Meyer, 1975)

Oct

5

1973

Grey Gardens (1975)

Washed out felt-tip penned well-wishes read: OCTOBER 5th – 1973 “GREY GARDENS” AT 78 IT IS TRUE – YOU CAN LIVE TO BE 80 TOO. DPs: Albert & David Maysles.

“Thank you for your card and your ice-cream, I love you very much!”

– Edith 'Big Edie' Bouvier Beale, saying goodbye to her birthday party guests

#FilmDuJour #October #EllenHovde #AlbertMaysles #DavidMaysles #MuffieMeyer #EdithLittleEdieBouvierBeale #EdithBouvierBeale #EdithBigEdieBouvierBeale #BrooksHyers #birthday #documentary #exploitation #drama #USA #1970s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-fky2 Mon, 05 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0200 Your Safety First (George Gordon, 1956) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-xctk <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Your Safety First (George Gordon, 1956)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 5/div div class="occasion" 2000/div div class="img" Your Safety First (1956)/div div class="caption" The protagonist, voiced by George O'Hanlon, reading an ad for tomorrow's car in the October 5, 2000 newspaper./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #GeorgeGordon #MarvinMiller #GeorgeOHanlon #EugenePoddany #JohnSutherland #comedy #animation #SciFi #promo #cars #3D #ShortFilm #USA #1950s/div /section ]]>

Your Safety First (George Gordon, 1956)

Oct

5

2000

Your Safety First (1956)

The protagonist, voiced by George O'Hanlon, reading an ad for tomorrow's car in the October 5, 2000 newspaper.

#FilmDuJour #October #GeorgeGordon #MarvinMiller #GeorgeOHanlon #EugenePoddany #JohnSutherland #comedy #animation #SciFi #promo #cars #3D #ShortFilm #USA #1950s

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-xctk Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Spectres of the Spectrum (Craig Baldwin, 1999) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-h74p <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Spectres of the Spectrum (Craig Baldwin, 1999)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 4/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Spectres of the Spectrum (1999)/div div class="caption" A scene from the TV series Science in Action) (1950—1966) showing Chuck Yeager, the first man to break the sound barrier. DP: Bill Daniel./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #CraigBaldwin #SeanKilkoyne #CarolineKoebel #BethLisick #BillDaniel #SciFi #dystopia #drama #CollageFilm #TimeTravel #USA #1990s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Spectres of the Spectrum (Craig Baldwin, 1999)

Oct

4

Spectres of the Spectrum (1999)

A scene from the TV series Science in Action (1950—1966) showing Chuck Yeager, the first man to break the sound barrier. DP: Bill Daniel.

#FilmDuJour #October #CraigBaldwin #SeanKilkoyne #CarolineKoebel #BethLisick #BillDaniel #SciFi #dystopia #drama #CollageFilm #TimeTravel #USA #1990s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-h74p Sun, 04 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0200 The Sniper (Edward Dmytryk, 1952) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-ldgv <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Sniper (Edward Dmytryk, 1952)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 4/div div class="X" /div div class="img" The Sniper (1952)/div div class="caption" Man's hands, one bandaged, holding a rifle. DP: Burnett Guffey./div div class="txt" "I'm gonna be happy for a change." ### – Edward Miller\ /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #EdwardDmytryk #AdolpheMenjou #ArthurFranz #RichardKiley #GeraldMohr #MarieWindsor #GeorgeAntheil #BurnettGuffey #crime #drama #thriller #SerialKillers #SanFrancisco #USA #1950s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

The Sniper (Edward Dmytryk, 1952)

Oct

4

The Sniper (1952)

Man's hands, one bandaged, holding a rifle. DP: Burnett Guffey.

“I'm gonna be happy for a change.”

– Edward Miller

#FilmDuJour #October #EdwardDmytryk #AdolpheMenjou #ArthurFranz #RichardKiley #GeraldMohr #MarieWindsor #GeorgeAntheil #BurnettGuffey #crime #drama #thriller #SerialKillers #SanFrancisco #USA #1950s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-ldgv Sun, 04 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200 September 30, 1955 (James Bridges, 1977) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-bdn3 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" September 30, 1955 (James Bridges, 1977)/div div class="month" Sep/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 30/div div class="occasion" 1955/div div class="img" September 30, 1955 (1977)/div div class="caption" Jimmy J. (Richard Thomas) in the lobby of his movie theatre, looking at the poster for Elia Kazan's East of Eden (1955). DP: Gordon Willis./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #September #JamesBridges #RichardThomas #SusanTyrrell #DeborahBenson #LisaBlount #TomHulce #DennisQuaid #LeonardRosenman #GordonWillis #theatre #USA #1970s/div /section ]]>

September 30, 1955 (James Bridges, 1977)

Sep

30

1955

September 30, 1955 (1977)

Jimmy J. (Richard Thomas) in the lobby of his movie theatre, looking at the poster for Elia Kazan's East of Eden (1955). DP: Gordon Willis.

#FilmDuJour #September #JamesBridges #RichardThomas #SusanTyrrell #DeborahBenson #LisaBlount #TomHulce #DennisQuaid #LeonardRosenman #GordonWillis #theatre #USA #1970s

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-bdn3 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0200 The UFO Incident [Interrupted Journey] (Richard A. Colla, 1975) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-917q <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The UFO Incident [Interrupted Journey] (Richard A. Colla, 1975)/div div class="month" Sep/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 19/div div class="occasion" 1961/div div class="img" The UFO Incident (1975)/div div class="caption" Betty Hill (Estelle Parsons) observed from above. It's night, and tire tracks are visible. DP: Rexford L. Metz./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #September #RichardAColla #JohnGFuller #JamesEarlJones #EstelleParsons #BillyGoldenberg #RexfordLMetz #hypnotism #UFOs #SciFi #biography #BookAdaptation #drama #TVMovie #USA #1970s ★★★☆☆/div /section ]]>

The UFO Incident [Interrupted Journey] (Richard A. Colla, 1975)

Sep

19

1961

The UFO Incident (1975)

Betty Hill (Estelle Parsons) observed from above. It's night, and tire tracks are visible. DP: Rexford L. Metz.

#FilmDuJour #September #RichardAColla #JohnGFuller #JamesEarlJones #EstelleParsons #BillyGoldenberg #RexfordLMetz #hypnotism #UFOs #SciFi #biography #BookAdaptation #drama #TVMovie #USA #1970s ★★★☆☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-917q Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0200 In the Heat of the Night (Norman Jewison, 1967) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-hp4z <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" In the Heat of the Night (Norman Jewison, 1967)/div div class="month" Sep/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 13/div div class="X" /div div class="img" In the Heat of the Night (1967)/div div class="caption" Det. Virgil Tibbs (Sidney Poitier) and Chief Bill Gillespie (Rod Steiger) at the train station. The timetable is written by hand on a blackboard. DP: Haskell Wexler./div div class="txt" "They call me MISTER TIBBS." ### – Det. Virgil Tibbs /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #September #NormanJewison #JohnBall #SidneyPoitier #RodSteiger #WarrenOates #LeeGrant #QuincyJones #HaskellWexler #BookAdaptation #crime #racism #USA #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

In the Heat of the Night (Norman Jewison, 1967)

Sep

13

In the Heat of the Night (1967)

Det. Virgil Tibbs (Sidney Poitier) and Chief Bill Gillespie (Rod Steiger) at the train station. The timetable is written by hand on a blackboard. DP: Haskell Wexler.

“They call me MISTER TIBBS.”

– Det. Virgil Tibbs

#FilmDuJour #September #NormanJewison #JohnBall #SidneyPoitier #RodSteiger #WarrenOates #LeeGrant #QuincyJones #HaskellWexler #BookAdaptation #crime #racism #USA #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-hp4z Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Homicidal (William Castle, 1961) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-ddml <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Homicidal (William Castle, 1961)/div div class="month" Sep/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 6/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Homicidal (1961)/div div class="caption" Man's hands hold a picture of Emily (Joan Marshall). DP: Burnett Guffey./div div class="txt" "We've been to Haunted Hills, and through Tinglers, and even Ghosts... but now we're going to meet a group of people who just happen to be… Homicidal." ### – William Castle, introduction\ /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #September #WilliamCastle #GlennCorbett #PatriciaBreslin #JoanMarshall #HugoFriedhofer #BurnettGuffey #crime #drama #mystery #USA #1960s ★★★☆☆/div /section ]]>

Homicidal (William Castle, 1961)

Sep

6

Homicidal (1961)

Man's hands hold a picture of Emily (Joan Marshall). DP: Burnett Guffey.

“We've been to Haunted Hills, and through Tinglers, and even Ghosts... but now we're going to meet a group of people who just happen to be… Homicidal.”

– William Castle, introduction

#FilmDuJour #September #WilliamCastle #GlennCorbett #PatriciaBreslin #JoanMarshall #HugoFriedhofer #BurnettGuffey #crime #drama #mystery #USA #1960s ★★★☆☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-ddml Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0200