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An Interview With Stephen Bogart
Tomorrow is the grand opening of the new Warner Bros. Theater at the Smithsonian Institute. In celebration of the opening the theater will be screening four films featuring Humphrey Bogart, arguably...
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Movie Quote of the Day – Prizzi’s Honor, 1985 (dir. John Huston)
Maerose Prizzi: So let’s do it. Charley Partanna: With all the lights on? Maerose Prizzi: Yeah. Right here. On the Oriental. With all the lights on. Charley Partanna: Mama mia!
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Movie Quote of the Day – The Asphalt Jungle, 1950 (dir. John Huston)
Angela Phinlay: Do I have to talk to him? Can’t I just talk to. . .you?
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Oscar Vault Monday – The Maltese Falcon, 1941 (dir. John Huston)
I thought it would be fitting to start Noirvember with a discussion of John Huston’s iconic adaptation of Dashiell Hammett’s The Maltese Falcon. Although film noir, a term coined in 1946 by French film...
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Oscar Vault Monday – Jezebel, 1938 (dir. William Wyler)
I really love this film. I have watched it many times. It’s one that gets richer each time you watch it. Often, you hear it dismissed, or at least introduced, as Bette Davis’s Gone With The Wind, but...
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Movie Quote of the Day – Jezebel, 1938 (dir. William Wyler)
Preston Dillard: Naturally, we claim the right to the customs we were born to. Even some of us who question the value of those customs. Buck Cantrell: I like my convictions undiluted, same as I do my...
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Movie Quote of the Day – The African Queen, 1951 (dir. John Huston)
Charlie Allnut: How’d you like it? Rose Sayer: Like it? Charlie Allnut: White water rapids! Rose Sayer: I never dreamed. . . Charlie Allnut: I don’t blame you for being scared – not one bit. Nobody...
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Movie Quote of the Day – Three Strangers, 1946 (dir. Jean Negulesco)
Johnny West: Don’t ever get mixed up with a Chinese goddess, Icey. That’s the worst thing that can happen, the very worst.
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Movie Quote of the Day – Reflections in a Golden Eye, 1967 (dir. John Huston)
Leonora: Son, have you ever been collared and dragged out into the street and thrashed by a naked woman?
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Movie Quote of the Day – Wuthering Heights, 1939 (dir. William Wyler )
Heathcliff: What do they know of Heaven or Hell, Cathy, who know nothing of life? Oh, they’re paying for you, Cathy. I’ll pray one prayer with them. I’ll repeat until my tongue stiffens. Catherine...
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