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This Day in Film History:
May 7


1901:

Gary Cooper, star of High Noon, for which he won one of his two Academy Awards, is born Frank James Cooper in Helena, Montana.

1904:

Horror film producer Val Lewton (Cat People, I Walked With A Zombie) is born in the Ukraine.

1923:

Oscar winner Anne Baxter (The Razor's Edge) is born in Michigan City, Indiana. She is perhaps best known as Eve in All About Eve.

2000:

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. dies of a heart attack in New York City.





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