My night in Casablanca
Bogart. Bergman. Henreid. Rains. Romance. Intrigue. Espionage. Patriotism. Humor. Humanity. Just a few of the reasons why I was one of what I hope were millions who went to a local movie...
View ArticleCaptain Louis Renault
On the day that Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is honoring one of cinemas greatest actors, Claude Rains, I am confessing my unwavering love for Captain Louis Renault in a simple but heartfelt post....
View ArticleIngrid – a career in pictures
Today would have been the 97th birthday of one of Hollywood’s most beloved and enduring figures, Ingrid Bergman. A fantastic actress and stunning beauty, Bergman’s appeal has not waned through the...
View ArticleTop 10 Drama Films – Internet Challenge
Earlier today Radu of Radu Presents: The Movie-Photo Blog sent me a challenge., which requires I come up with a list of the ten films I consider my “top dramas.” If you’ve happened on by this blog...
View ArticleEverybody comes to Rick’s
Widely considered one of the best films ever made, there is no lack of information and/or commentary available on Michael Curtiz‘ 1942, classic of classics, Casablanca. We can’t seem to stop watching...
View ArticleIngrid Bergman in Casablanca and Notorious (OTR)
I celebrate what would have been the birthday of one of the most beloved stars of the silver screen with radio performances to be enjoyed for the ages. It’s Ingrid Bergman day on Once Upon a Screen...
View Article#DePelicula Spotlight: Perfidia
“To you / My heart cries out “Perfidia” / For I find you,...
View ArticleInterview with Monika Henreid on Her Father’s Life and Career
One hundred and eleven years ago this week Paul Henreid was born. We...
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