This Day in Film History:
January 31
1892:
Actor Eddie Cantor is born in New York City.
1921:
B-movie legend John Agar (Tarantula, Zontar, the Thing From Venus) is born in Chicago, Illinois.
1923:
B-movie director Larry Buchanan (The Eye Creatures, Zontar, the Thing From Venus) is born in Mexia, Texas.
1939:
Screen legends Basil Rathbone, Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi appear together in Universal's Son of Frankenstein, opening on this date.
1997:
The enhanced edition of the original Star Wars movie is released, taking in $35.91 million in its opening weekend, a record for the month of January.
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This Day in Film History: As seen on Blind Date.
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