Tag Archives: Lauren Bacall

Bogart + Bacall’s Rarely Seen Final Team-up – And Where to Watch It

Posted on August 14, 2014 by willmckinley

Turner Classic Movies announced today that they will preempt scheduled programming on September 15 and 16 for a 24-hour marathon honoring the life and career of Lauren Bacall, who died on August 12 at age 89. Following Robert Osborne’s delightfully … Continue reading →

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Half-Time at “The Complete Howard Hawks”

Posted on October 18, 2013 by willmckinley

I had to wear a sweater today, and I’m not happy about it. But, just like a loyal friend who cheers you up when you’re feelin’ blue, the Museum of the Moving Image is extending my warm weather moviegoing mania … Continue reading →

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CASABLANCA vs. TO HAVE AND HAVE NOT

Posted on September 11, 2013 by willmckinley

Is Howard Hawks’ TO HAVE AND HAVE NOT (1944) a better film than Michael Curtiz’s CASABLANCA (1942)? Filmmaker and critic Dan Sallitt thinks so. “You will probably feel the CASABLANCA presence hanging over the movie. For a long time, that … Continue reading →

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