Humphrey Bogart
Typically played smart, playful, courageous, tough, occasionally reckless characters who lived in a corrupt world, anchored by a hidden moral code. They made five movies together Director: Edmund Goulding. Also starred Geraldine Fitzgerald, Ronald Reagan & Henry Travers. Plot: A young socialite is diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour, and must decide whether she'll meet her final days with dignity. Director: Thornton Freeland. Also starred Halliwell Hobbes, Astrid Allwyn & Jack Kennedy. Plot: Heiress Carol Owen (Mackaill) learns to fly from aeronautical engineer Jim Leonard (Bogart) who begins neglecting his work as their affair progesses... Director: Raoul Walsh. Also starred Gladys George, Jeffrey Lynn & Frank McHugh. Plot: After the WWI Armistice Lloyd Hart (Lynn) goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Halley (Bogart) turns to bootlegging... William Holden got the part Director: Anatole Litvak. Also starred Allen Jenkins, Donald Crisp & Gale Page. Plot: Dr. Clitterhouse (Robinson) is fascinated with the working of the criminal mind. His interest is so deep that he finds the best way to observe criminals in action is to become one himself! Director: William Wyler. Also starred Wendy Barrie, Claire Trevor & Allen Jenkins. Plot: The Dead End Kids, an unemployed architect, and gangster Baby Face Martin (Bogart) interact with an East Side neighborhood over one day and night. "Now, now... Here's looking at you, kid." All's fair in love . . . with Sabrina Fair and her men! IMDB rating 8.8/10. Director: Michael Curtiz. Won Oscar for Best Picture & 2 others. National Film Preservation Board, USA 'National Film Registry Award' 1989. IMDB rating 8.4/10. Director: John Huston. 3 Oscar nominations. National Film Preservation Board, USA 'National Film Registry Award' 1989. IMDB rating 8.0/10. Director: John Huston. 1 Oscar. Director: John Huston. Also starred Lionel Barrymore, Claire Trevor, Marc Lawrence and Chief Tahachee IMDB rating 8.5/10. Director: John Huston. 3 Oscars including Best Director. National Film Preservation Board, USA 'National Film Registry Award' 1990. Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Also starred Marius Goring, Valentina Cortese & Warren Stevens. Plot: Has-been director Harry Dawes (Bogart) gets a new lease on his career when independently wealthy Kirk Edwards (Stevens) hires him to write and direct a film... IMDB: 8.1/10. Director: Edward Dmytryk. Nominated for 7 Oscars Director: Peter Godfrey. Also starred Nigel Bruce, Isobel Elsom & Patrick O'Moore. Plot: Struggling artist Gerry Carroll (Bogart) meets Sally (Stanwyck) whilst on holiday in the country. A romance develops but he doesn't tell her he's already married... IMDB: 8.1/10. Director: John Huston. Best Actor Oscar to Humphrey Bogart. A wicked brew of ancient legends and modern greed, hard-nosed villains and cold-hearted heroes.
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