Today’s Past in the Movies … May 13

May 13 †¦ What occurred in movie-land today in years past?

Events on this day:

1970 – The Beatles’ movie, Let it Be, premieres.
1984 – The Natural, starring Robert Redford, records opening weekend box office of $5,088,381.
1992 – On the Howard Stern Show, Frank Stallone beats Geraldo Rivera in a boxing match.

Born on this day:

1912 – Helen Craig (Actress: The Snake Pit)
1927 – Herbert Ross (Director: Footloose)
1939 – Harvey Keitel (Actor: Reservoir Dogs)

Died on this day:

1961 – Gary Cooper (Actor: High Noon)
1967 – Frank McGrath (Actor: Wagon Train)