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Humphrey Bogart

February 2024

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    Smouldering kisses that linger in the memory – from Bogart and Bacall to Baptiste and Garance

    Letters: Readers respond to an article listing the 20 greatest kisses on film, revealing what they believe should be included

November 2022

  • Casablanca

    Casablanca at 80: a golden age classic that remains impossible to resist

    The involving and affecting romantic thriller is a sterling example of collaboration and how the studio system can often excel

September 2021

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    The Maltese Falcon review – dreamlike tension and the greatest MacGuffin of all time

    A dark, steely performance from Humphrey Bogart is at the cynical heart of John Huston’s adaptation of the classic detective novel

January 2018

  • Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman in a scene from Casablanca, directed by Michael Curtiz.

    From the Guardian archive
    Casablanca reviewed: 'a lively film, bulging with acting talent' – archive, 1943

    15 January 1943 Humphrey Bogart stars as an American café owner in the politically entangled town of Casablanca

November 2017

  • Gloria Grahame and Humphrey Bogart in Nicholas Ray’s 1950 film In a Lonely Place.

    In a Lonely Place review – Bogart still captivatingly cynical in noir classic

  • Crystalline beauty … Grahame with Humphrey Bogart in the 1950 film In a Lonely Place.

    Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool: the tragic life of Hollywood sensation Gloria Grahame

September 2017

  • Game of Thrones actors Kit Harington and Rose Leslie

    When Kit met Rose: why we love it when Cupid’s arrow flies out of the screen

    David Barnett
    From Bogart and Bacall to actors Kit Harington and Rose Leslie, there are few things that intrigue us more, says freelance writer and author David Barnett

October 2016

  • The Maltese Falcon (1941).

    After The Maltese Falcon: how film noir took flight

    Ushering in an uneasy world of femmes fatales and shady sleuths, The Maltese Falcon marked the beginnings of film noir. Seventy-five years on, how can this genre speak to our times?

May 2016

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    Humphrey Bogart in a clip from classic film noir In a Lonely Place – video

    Humphrey Bogart and Gloria Grahame burn up the screen in Nicholas Ray’s 1950 film noir, adapted from the novel by Dorothy B Hughes

April 2016

  • Jessica Raine as Beatie in Arnold Wesker’s Roots at the Donmar Warehouse in 2013

    Arnold Wesker’s influences and time in prison

    Letters: In a letter he sent me in 1968 he announced ‘the greatest impact came to me from the Italian and Japanese cinema which I discovered in my twenties’

April 2015

  • Pieces from 'The Lauren Bacall Collection' are seen during a press preview at Bonhams' Madison Avenue gallery in New York

    Lauren Bacall Collection: star's belongings auctioned in New York

    Hollywood legend Lauren Bacall died last August, and many of the belongings from her Manhattan apartment – including a cheese slicer and Humphrey Bogart’s games table – are now going under the hammer at Bonhams in New York

November 2014

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    The 100 best novels: No 62 – The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler (1939)

    Raymond Chandler’s hardboiled debut brings to life the seedy LA underworld – and Philip Marlowe, the archetypal fictional detective, writes Robert McCrum

September 2014

  • The crew of Beat the Devil

    Film blog
    Beat the Devil: 'It was a hell of a lark doing it'

    Truman Capote wrote it on the hoof, Humphrey Bogart lost his teeth in a car crash during production, and director John Huston fell off a cliff … the chaos and carousing on set made 1953’s Beat the Devil a delirious cult classic, writes Thirza Wakefield

  • peter lorre philip french

    Peter Lorre: a great screen actor remembered

    50 years after his death, a season of Peter Lorre's films at the BFI will show him as a versatile, captivating screen presence, writes Philip French
  • Actor Lauren Bacall, who has died aged 89

    From the Guardian archive
    From the archive: Lauren Bacall, super-cool and sultry Hollywood survivor

    We take a look through the Guardian archives at the reviews and interviews of Lauren Bacall, who stepped out from Humphrey Bogart’s shadow to become one of Hollywood’s true stars
  • Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall in To Have and to Have Not

    She Said
    Lauren Bacall - far more than just a beautiful face

    The Hollywood actress deserves to be remembered for more than looking stunning in a black and white photograph or being Bogart’s wife, says Tracy McVeigh

July 2014

  • Casablanca

    Buy it, Sam: Casablanca piano goes up for auction

    The piano from Rick's Cafe in the classic romance Casablanca will be auctioned at Bonhams this autumn

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