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The year 1955 (MCMLV) was the 6th year of the 1950's, and it started on a Saturday.
Theatrical releases[]
Feature films[]
- January 19 - Unchained (Chino, California premiere)
- January 20 - Young at Heart (New York City premiere)
- February 1 - Battle Cry (Baltimore, Maryland premiere)
- February 2 - Battle Cry
- February 18 - New York Confidential
- February 27 - Murder Is My Beat
- April 10 - East of Eden
- April 12 - Strange Lady in Town
- June 4 - The Sea Chase
- June 18 - Tall Man Riding
- June 24 - Land of the Pharaohs
- July 10 - Mister Roberts
- July 16 - The Dam Busters
- July 31 - Pete Kelly's Blues
- September 29 - The McConnell Story
- October 1 - Blood Alley
- October 27 - Rebel Without a Cause
- October 28 - Illegal
- November 1 - Sincerely Yours
- November 9 - I Died a Thousand Times
- November 15 - Target Zero
- December 25 - Hell on Frisco Bay
- December 31 - The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
Shorts[]
- January 1 - Pizzicato Pussycat
- January 15 - Feather Dusted
- January 29 - Pests for Guests
- February 5 - Back Alley Oproar (re-issue)
- February 12 - Beanstalk Bunny
- February 19 - All Fowled Up
- February 26
- Stork Naked
- You Were Never Duckier (re-issue)
- March 12 - Lighthouse Mouse
- March 26 - Sahara Hare
- April 2
- House Hunting Mice (re-issue)
- Sandy Claws
- April 16 - The Hole Idea
- April 23 - Crowing Pains (re-issue)
- April 30 - Ready, Set... ZOOM!
- April - A Hitch in Time[1]
- May 7 - Hare Brush
- May 21 - Past Perfumance
- June 4
- Hop, Look and Listen (re-issue)
- Tweety's Circus
- June 11 - Rabbit Rampage
- June 25
- Lumber Jerks
- Tweetie Pie (re-issue)
- July 9 - This Is a Life?
- July 23
- Double or Mutton
- The Goofy Gophers (re-issue)
- August 6 - Jumpin' Jupiter
- August 20
- A Kiddies Kitty
- What's Brewin', Bruin? (re-issue)
- August 27 - Hyde and Hare
- September 3 - Dime to Retire
- September 10 - Doggone Cats (re-issue)
- September 17 - Speedy Gonzales
- October 1 - Knight-Mare Hare
- October 15 - Two Scent's Worth
- October 22 - The Rattled Rooster (re-issue)
- October 29 - Red Riding Hoodwinked
- November 5 - Fair and Worm-er (re-issue)
- November 12 - Roman Legion-Hare
- November 26
- Heir-Conditioned
- The Mouse-merized Cat (re-issue)
- December 10 - Guided Muscle
- December 17 - Pappy's Puppy
- December 24 - The Foghorn Leghorn (re-issue)
- December 31 - One Froggy Evening
Theme parks[]
Television[]
- January - The Looney Tunes Show is premiered in syndication[2]
- September 20
- Warner Bros. Presents is premiered on ABC
- Cheyenne is premiered on ABC
- September 27 - Casablanca is premiered on ABC
People[]
Births[]
- January 6 - Rowan Atkinson (actor, comedian and screenwriter)
- February 7 - Miguel Ferrer (actor and voice actor)
- August 3 - Corey Burton (voice actor)
- November 30 - Kevin Conroy (actor and voice actor)
Deaths[]
- January 22 - George Bricker (screenwriter)
- January 31 - Buck Washington (vaudeville performer, pianist and singer)
- February 11 - Ona Munson (actress)
- February 12 - S. Z. Sakall (actor)
- February 19 - Arthur Clayton (actor)
- March 7 - Tom Dugan (actor)
- March 11 - Olaf Hytten (actor)
- March 15 - Dorothy Vaughan (actress)
- April 23 - Basil Gill (actor)
- May 4
- Edward Martindel (actor)
- Robert Kent (actor)
- May 5 - Jessie Arnold (actress)
- May 10 - Connie Leon (singer, dancer and actress)
- May 11 - Francis Pierlot (actor)
- May 22 - Richard "Skeets" Gallagher (actor)
- June 11 - Walter Hampden (actor and theatre manager)
- July 1 - Wilson Benge (actor)
- July 13 - Stanley Price (actor)
- July 18 - Fred Burns (actor)
- July 23 - Vernon Steele (actor)
- July 24 - Harry Hayden (actor)
- September 11 - Bernard Gorcey (actor)
- September 30
- Michael Chekhov (actor, director, author and theatre practitioner)
- James Dean (actor)
- October 9
- Paul Stanton (actor)
- Alice Joyce (actress)
- October 20 - Frank Darien (actor)
- November 3 - Cyril Chadwick (actor)
- November 15 - Lloyd Bacon (director, actor and screenwriter)
- November 22 - Shemp Howard (comedian and actor)
- November 24 - James Millican (actor)
- November 27 - William Nigh (director, writer and actor)
- December 1 - Chief Thundercloud (actor)
- December 5 - Paul Harvey (actor)
- December 11 - Elspeth Dudgeon (actress)
- December 24 - Nana Bryant (actress)
Artists Joined[]
Character debuts[]
- August 6 - Instant Martians (introduced one of them as the Instant Jovian)
- August 20 - Suzanne
- September 17 - Speedy Gonzales (official debut)
- December 31 - Michigan J. Frog, Construction Worker
References[]
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