Every time I watch Casablanca–and I think it’s been a while since the last time, over ten years ago, when I saw it at Radio City–I marvel at the pacing. The film runs an hour and forty minutes and it doesn’t even seem like any time has passed until Bergman is in Bogart’s apartment. I […]
Entries Tagged as 'Paul Henreid'
Casablanca (1942, Michael Curtiz)
October 3rd, 2008 · 3 Comments
Tagged: Claude Rains· Howard Koch· Humphrey Bogart· Ingrid Bergman· Joan Alison· Julius J. Epstein· Michael Curtiz· Murray Burnett· Paul Henreid· Peter Lorre· Philip G. Epstein· Sydney Greenstreet· Warner Bros.· ★★★★
Of Human Bondage (1946, Edmund Goulding)
January 9th, 2006 · No Comments
Slow-moving (which probably goes hand-in-hand with the source material, a novel that took me two months to read, just for lack of interest), but still rather good. Goulding is an interesting director, he really holds his shots, and he creates the material out of the basic frameworks of the novel. Paul Henreid’s Philip Carey becomes […]
Tagged: Catherine Turney· Edmund Goulding· Edmund Gwenn· Eleanor Parker· Paul Henreid· W. Somerset Maugham· Warner Bros.· ★★★
Between Two Worlds (1944, Edward A. Blatt)
December 30th, 2005 · No Comments
Between Two Worlds has some nostalgic value for me. When I first discovered Eleanor Parker (through an article in the magazine, “Films of the Golden Age,” which I’ve had to drop for its insane right-wing, fascist values), Between Two Worlds was somehow one of the first of her films I came across. It’s early in […]
Tagged: Daniel Fuchs· Edmund Gwenn· Edward A. Blatt· Eleanor Parker· Faye Emerson· John Garfield· Paul Henreid· Sutton Vane· Sydney Greenstreet· Warner Bros.· ★★
