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- “I have ever hated all nations, professions, and communities, and all my love is toward individuals.” — Jonathan Swift
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- For Busby Berkeley’s birthday: Remember My Forgotten Man and Sucker Punch
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Some Island snapshots
— “I cannot imagine how a casual reference to Suetonius and Petronius Arbiter can be construed into evidence of a desire to impress by an assumption of superior knowledge. I should fancy that the most ordinary of scholars is perfectly … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrei Tarkovsky, Block Island, Christopher Walken, Deborah Kerr, E.E. Cummings, Emily Dickinson, Evelyn Waugh, Frank Capra, Gary Cooper, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Hope, In a Lonely Place, Keri Hulme, Oscar Wilde, Patricia Neal, snapshots, T.S. Eliot, The Bone People
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Movies about Hollywood:
Kim Morgan counts 11 of her favorites. I love that she chose Mulholland Drive, a movie I love. So there are some surprises in her list, but also the usual suspects. I’d include In a Lonely Place in my list … Continue reading
Bogart in In a Lonely Place
In a Lonely Place has been coming up quite a bit lately – here’s one of the posts – and now Kim Morgan has written a typically insightful review of the film (and my favorite Bogart performance). It’s Peter Bogdonavich’s … Continue reading
In A Lonely Place: Bogart’s Best Performance
A post that made me happy to read. Good screenshots, snippets of dialogue … It’s a favorite of mine- not as well-known as i think it should be. I think it’s Bogart’s finest acting. Seriously – even with all the … Continue reading
Bogart in In a Lonely Place
There are a couple of interesting stories behind In a Lonely Place. It shows another side to Bogart, something he rarely got to show: his intellect, his braininess. Bogart was a well-read man. Most of his best friends were writers. … Continue reading
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Tagged Gloria Grahame, Humphrey Bogart, In a Lonely Place, Nicholas Ray
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