Mayoral hopefuls' flick picks revealing Nov 13, 2006
05:46 AMWhatever happens in Toronto after Monday's municipal election, Mayor David Miller will "always have Paris" and all the other great lines from Casablanca that he adores ... Miller: Casablanca, Apocalypse Now and Richard Pryor Live on the Sunset Strip ... Miller's naming of Casablanca is pretty safe, since it often tops lists of the best films ever made. (Toronto Star -- Arts)
Lorenzo Lamas Nov 2, 2006
But a rather strained segment found Lamas in the Bogart role of Rick making his farewell speech to Ilsa from "Casablanca." Incorporating an old Co-Star recording, Ilsa is portrayed by Lamas' silver-screen mother Arlene Dahl, who gleamed with pride from a ringside table. Equally dismissible was "In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening," the ditty he used to salute Jane Wyman, his former co-star in "Falcon Crest.". (Variety)
Here's looking at Medicare Part D Oct 16, 2006
Humana pitch will precede 'Casablanca' showings ... Humana Inc., in pitching its Medicare Part D prescription drug plan, is renting 19 movie theaters across Wisconsin over the next month to show free screenings of the 1942 classic "Casablanca.". (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
New on DVD Oct 13, 2006
The other selections range from an outright bust (Passage to Marseille, 1944, much of Casablanca's male cast and its director Michael Curtiz reunited on Devil's Island) to the high side of World War II formulaic (Action in the North Atlantic, 1943, Merchant Marine patriotism) ... A-list titles: The Vol. 1 Bogart box (also $60) contains They Drive by Night, High Sierra, Casablanca and The Treasure of the Sierra Madre. (USA Today -- Life)
Humana Medicare Brings Movie Classic ''Casablanca'' Back to the Silver Screen Oct 10, 2006
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Straight from the golden days of Hollywood to a theatre near you, Humana (NYSE: - ) today announced that it will bring the 1942 classic "Casablanca" back to the big screen in select movie theatres nationwide as part of a campaign to preview its 2007 Medicare Advantage health plans ... In addition to "Casablanca," attendees will also see "Changing Lives," a short film about Humana that features several Humana Medicare Advantage members ... Because seating is limited, anyone... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Catchphrases they never said NOT a lot of people know this ... but Michael Caine never actually said that Oct 3, 2006
In 1942 movie Casablanca, Bogart in fact says If she can stand it, I can. Play it. (The Sun Newspaper Online, UK -- News)
Bogie's 'Night' In N.Y. Oct 1, 2006
October 1, 2006 -- 'THERE are certain sections of New York, major, that I wouldn't advise you to invade," Humphrey Bogart's Rick Blaine tells a Nazi in "Casablanca. " Bogie could almost be referring to another, almost forgotten, movie he released the same year, 1942. "All Through the Night," which preceded "Casablanca" into theaters by 10 months, also stars Bogart as a tough New Yorker who is reluctantly drawn in the battle against the Nazis - when they invade his home turf, the Upper East Side... (New York Post -- Entertainment)
The most beautiful girl in the world Sep 29, 2006
Volume 1 includes "Casablanca" and "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre"; Volume 2 has "The Maltese Falcon." Both are out Tuesday. Tools. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Hollywood goes African Sep 28, 2006
Humphrey Bogart found a career theme with such films as The African Queen and Casablanca ... But unlike, say, Casablanca, which was shot on the Warner Bros. (USA Today -- Life)
The true gen Sep 28, 2006
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Which of these rumors about "Casablanca" turned out to be true ... paid $20,000 for the rights to the unproduced play upon which "Casablanca" was based. (Charlotte.com, NC -- Entertainment)
Why we'll always have 'Casablanca' Sep 17, 2006
Why we'll always have 'Casablanca ... "Casablanca": Is there any other movie more Americans can agree on ... You'll always find dissenters with "Citizen Kane" (too obscure), "Gone With the Wind" (too long), "The Wizard of Oz" (too campy) and even "It's a Wonderful Life" (too sappy), but somehow those who've seen "Casablanca" not only love the movie, but love it more as -- what's the phrase. (Charlotte.com, NC -- Entertainment)
Kyle Petty takes turn as film critic Sep 15, 2006
"Casablanca," with Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman, is one of Kyle Petty's favorites ... "Casablanca" (1943), 6 p.m.: "It's like a great frat party, where all of the sudden the party just happens and it's the greatest party in the world and you think, 'My god, let's do it again next week.'" ... And quite an unusual quartet it is: The controversial 1932 cult film "Freaks" kicks things off at noon, followed by the zoom-zoom-zoomy "Grand Prix," the film noir staple "D.O.A." and the Humphrey... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Take our daily TIFF quiz Sep 9, 2006
this article to your Del. 01:00 AMInspired by tonight's gala film Babel, set partly in Morocco, we offer readers a quiz on Morocco and the movies. (Toronto Star -- Arts)
Mighty Morgan Aug 12, 2006
"They don't know who any of the people I worked with are. You can sit in the makeup room and talk about working with Bette Davis [on the pilot episode of ABC's Hotel], and they don't know who she is. They don't know who Cary Grant or Humphrey Bogart were, and they don't know what Casablanca is. They don't know anything about the industry in which they're trying to make a living. Sometimes, it's a little frightening.". In that context, Ms. Fairchild is something of a golden oldie. (FOX 11, AZ)
reel tragedy Aug 6, 2006
In "Casablanca," Humphrey Bogart famously tells Ingrid Bergman that "the problems of three little people don't amount to a hill of beans in this crazy world." This had not been the prevailing sentiment in the years leading up to the war ... "Casablanca," therefore, can be seen as a particularly useful propaganda film, in that it presented in a plausible and respectable way the conversion of a self-interested skeptic into an idealistic true believer. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Stars share inside jokes Aug 6, 2006
were planning in 1946 to make a movie called A Night in Casablanca, an apparent parody of the 1942 Warner drama Casablanca starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman, they had their legal beagles send a letter of concern to Groucho ... "Even if you plan on re-releasing your picture, I am sure that the average movie fan could learn in time to distinguish between Ingrid Bergman and Harpo. I don't know whether I could, but I certainly would like to try."You claim that you own Casablanca and that... (Toronto Star -- Arts)
Fox releases 4 Mr. Moto films on DVD Aug 1, 2006
films starring Humphrey Bogart _ as Joel Cairo in "The Maltese Falcon" (1941) and as Ugarte, the ill-fated purveyor of letters of transit in "Casablanca" (1942). Lorre had other movie triumphs, including "Arsenic and Old Lace" (1944), "Beat the Devil" (1953) and "Silk Stockings" (1957), before settling for largely stagey and stereotyped roles in movies and TV in a career that lasted until his death in 1964. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
"My Dad would be happy to know his two girls are fighting overhim." Jul 29, 2006
"I'm not trying to look like my mother. But I'm feeling more Swedish as I grow older. And no matter what I do to my appearance, people say: 'It's Ingrid!' If I wear my hair short, I'm the Ingrid of For Whom the Bell Tolls. If I wear it long, I'm the Ingrid of Casablanca." She says these words with a look that shows both exasperation and pride. She loved her mother and was close to her until the end, when breast cancer claimed her in 1982, aged 67. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Casablanca is buffs' 'must-see' Jul 18, 2006
Casablanca is buffs' 'must-see. Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart starred in Casablanca ... The movie Casablanca heads a list of 25 classics compiled by Radio Times as a "crash course" for aspiring film buffs. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
'C is for Conspiracy' captivates cinema crowds Jul 5, 2006
"Here's looking at you, kid," Humphrey Bogart famously says to Ingrid Bergman in Casablanca, playing July 12 in Spaulding Auditorium. ARTICLE TOOLS. (The Dartmouth Online, NH)
Paar pioneered late-night TV Jun 27, 2006
John Travolta snatched a lit cigarette from his smirking lips to slide another zinger at his clueless enemies in "Get Shorty." Bogart stared, watery-eyed, through a cloud of bar smoke at Ingrid Bergman in "Casablanca.". RELATED. (Yahoo News -- Jack Parr)
Bogie gets his own New York street Jun 27, 2006
Lying between Broadway and West End Avenue, the 103rd Street block will now be known as Humphrey Bogart Place after the famous star of "Casablanca," The New York Times reported. Among the assembled crowd of about 150 people were Bogart's widow, actress Lauren Bacall, and their son, Stephen Humphrey Bogart, who accepted the honor in the late actor's name. (Washington Times, DC)
Taking Names Jun 27, 2006
He went on to make dozens of films, including the classics "The Maltese Falcon," "Casablanca" and "The African Queen." According to Associated Press, the campaign to recognize the actor's connection to the neighborhood was waged by Gary Dennis -- a movie buff and video-store owner who grew up on the same block but didn't know Mr. Bogart. "Of all the blocks, of all the streets, in all the neighborhoods in all the boroughs of this city, he had to grow up on mine," Mr. Dennis said at Saturday's... (Washington Times)
Humphrey Bogart has a 'Place' in Manhattan Jun 25, 2006
"Of all the blocks, of all the streets, in all the neighborhoods in all the boroughs of this city, he had to grow up on mine," Dennis said at the dedication, paraphrasing Bogart's legendary line from the movie "Casablanca.". Commissioner of the city's Department of Records, Brian Anderson, backed up Dennis' research with census data and Bogart's marriage certificate. (Newsday -- New York City)
NYC renames block after Humphrey Bogart Jun 25, 2006
He went on to make dozens of films, including the classics "The Maltese Falcon," "Casablanca," and "The African Queen." ... "Of all the blocks, of all the streets, in all the neighborhoods in all the boroughs of this city, he had to grow up on mine," Dennis said at Saturday's ceremony, riffing on a Bogart line from "Casablanca." ... As a native son, Bogart might be forgiven for maligning the city of his birth in another memorable line from "Casablanca.". (Newsday -- Long Island)
Celluloid And Grapes Jun 23, 2006
"Casablanca" has some of the best dialogue ever written. One of the best lines comes after Bergman reminds Bogart that the last time they met was the day the Nazis marched into Paris. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Director had affairs to remember Jun 21, 2006
"Jack Warner begged me to use him, saying Bogey was such a limited actor he could only play gangsters. Later I directed Bogey in a gangster comedy All Through The Night (1942). Jack told me to stand by in case director Michael Curtis walked off the set of a movie he figured might bomb; there was no complete script. It was Casablanca and Mike hollered it could wreck his career.". Sherman jumped to "A" fare with The Hard Way (1943) which won Ida Lupino the New York Film Critics Award. (Toronto Star -- Arts)
Saying 'It's Over' in Style: 10 Great Movie Break-Ups Jun 3, 2006
From "Casablanca" to "The Way We Were", 10 who said "we're through" with style ... "Casablanca" (1942) Rick and Ilsa may have had Paris, but when it came to a long-term commitment, they just couldn't work out the whole World War thing. (Los Angeles Times)
Death may jolt 'The OC' ratings May 20, 2006
The "Here's lookin' at you, kid kiss" by Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman in Casablanca. The "Upside down wet t-shirt kiss" by Tobey Maguire and Kirsten Dunst. (Jam! Showbiz)
The HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival Kicks Off the 14th Season With 'THE BIRDS' May 9, 2006
Echoes of "Casablanca." Apolitical hero Humphrey Bogart helps out the French Resistance during WWII by smuggling human cargo. Sparks fly when Bogart meets Bacall (19-year-old Lauren in her screen debut) who gives him plenty of attitude and lessons in whistling. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
SECONDLOOK-FILM Apr 29, 2006
You may have heard of it _ "Casablanca.". "Angels" is clearly Cagney's film. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
'Casablanca' Among Greatest Screenplays Apr 8, 2006
Casablanca' Among Greatest Screenplays ... (AP) LOS ANGELES "Casablanca" and a pair of "Godfathers" are among the 101 greatest screenplays ever, according to members of the Writers Guild of America ... The screenplay for 1942's "Casablanca," by Julius Epstein, Philip Epstein and Howard Koch, was chosen from more than 1,400 nominated works. (CBS New York, NY)
People: Bobby Brown arrested on 14-year-old vehicle violations Mar 9, 2006
Humphrey Bogart said it to Ingrid Bergman in Casablanca and now Dr. Travis Stork can say it to Sarah Stone: "We'll always have Paris.". Stork, an emergency room physician, chose Stone, an elementary school teacher, in the finale of ABC's The Bachelor: Paris last week. (Sun-Sentinel.com)
Latest Bachelor couple say they've split Mar 8, 2006
- Humphrey Bogart said it to Ingrid Bergman in Casablanca and now Dr. Travis Stork can say it to Sarah Stone: Well always have Paris. . (MSNBC -- News)
IVORY LEAGUE Feb 18, 2006
In one of his rare mellow moments, you could think of "Casablanca," with Ingrid Bergman saying, "Play it, Sam. Play "As Time Goes By. " Or how about the Humphrey Bogart classic "To Have and Have Not"? Lauren Bacall sings as lovable, dapper pianist Hoagy Carmichael plays. Isn't it romantic? That was years ago, but the Great American Songbook transcends the decades. "The Way You Look Tonight," the beautiful ballad made popular by Astaire, was central to the movie "First Daughter. (Buffalo News)
Cinema Paradiso: Pull up a commode and enjoy the show Feb 17, 2006
On one, Vivien Leigh's Scarlett O'Hara flounces up Tara's grand staircase while Clark Gable's Rhett Butler stares without shame at the backside of her hoop skirt; on another, Humphrey Bogart tells an impossibly beautiful and dewey-eyed Ingrid Bergman that their little problems don't add up to a hill of beans in German-occupied Casablanca. Besides, they'd always have Paris. (USA Today -- Travel)
Real men watch chick flicks Feb 12, 2006
Casablanca (1942): The gold standard in chick flicks men go ga-ga for too, and it s playing at the Brattle Theatre on Valentine s Day. Humphrey Bogart s nightclub owner Rick is proof tough guys fall in love. (Boston Herald--Movies)
Here's Looking at You, Van Nuys Airport of Old Jan 22, 2006
Sure, it appeared in such films as 'Casablanca' and 'Lost Horizon,' but it was also the site of aviation firsts ... It's probably best known for a bit of fiction: the romantic final scenes in "Casablanca," when Humphrey Bogart bids farewell to Ingrid Bergman. (LA Times, CA -- California)
Play it again, but with music and in Chinese Jan 13, 2006
The Hong Kong-born film director Peter Ho-Sun Chan has remade his favorite film, "Casablanca," several times - in his head ... "I always, constantly, bring myself back to the one movie I enjoy rewatching, 'Casablanca,' without people knowing I have been remaking the same movie a few times," he said in an interview while he was promoting the movie in Singapore ... "When I watch 'Casablanca,' the character I get most engrossed with is not Bogart's, but that of the husband." While some Chinese... (International Herald Tribune)