Category Archives: Woody Allen

‘Love and Death’ opens in New York City 40 years ago today (June 10 1975)


Video: 'Love and Death' trailer

(Tuesday, June 10, 1975)Love and Death, a satire film on Russian literature about a devout coward vows to assassinate Napoleon in the name of love, opened today at the Sutton and Paramount Theaters in New York City. Continue reading ‘Love and Death’ opens in New York City 40 years ago today (June 10 1975)

Woody Allen loses to Mia Farrow in bitter custody battle 20 years ago today (1993)


Video: 'MIA FARROW'S LIFE & HER CHILDREN - "INTIMATE PORTRAIT"' (June 7, 1993, at 35:18)

(Monday, June 7, 1993) — Describing director, actor, comedian Woody Allen as a “self-absorbed, untrustworthy and insensitive” father, a judge in Manhattan today rejected his attempt to win custody of his three children (a biological son, Satchel, and two adopted children, Dylan and Moses) and awarded custody to their mother, actress Mia Farrow.

Woody Allen says report clears him 20 years ago today (1993)

(Thursday, March 18, 1993) — A report by a team of child abuse experts in Connecticut today cleared filmmaker Woody Allen of charges he molested his 7-year-old adopted daughter. Allen’s former girlfriend, actress Mia Farrow, had accused him of molesting the child.