The essential Humphrey Bogart / by Santas, Constantine

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Bogart : in search of my father / by Bogart, Stephen Humphrey

Great romances of the 20th century.

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Hollywood legends

Table of Contents: “…Humphrey Bogart & Lauren Bacall --…”

Full circle /

Table of Contents: “…Humphrey Bogart / Leiber-Stoller (3:39) -- Play it again, Sam / Kral (3:58) -- As time goes by / Hupfeld (4:54) -- Bogie / Landesman-Kral (3:25) -- Key Largo / Carter- Suessdorf-Worth (3:54) -- Moanin' low / Dietz-Rainger (3: 43) -- Am I blue / Clarke-Akst (2:34) -- The fat man / Landesman-Kral (2:58) -- How little we know / Carmichael- Mercer (3:14) -- Peter Lorre / Landesman-Kral (5:33) - Hong Kong blues / Carmichael (3:40) -- Too marvelous for words / Mercer-Whiting (2:48) -- Cherokee / Ray Noble (3: 48) -- To Jackie and Roy / George Shearing (5:38) -- Sleigh ride in July / Burke, Van Heusen (3:57) -- Never in a single year / Bob Dorough (6:44) -- Full circle / Roy Kral (6:12) -- Line for Lyons / Gerry Mulligan (5:50).…”
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Street with no name : a history of the classic American film noir / by Dickos, Andrew, 1952-

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Street with no name : a history of the classic American film noir / by Dickos, Andrew, 1952-

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Six men / by Cooke, Alistair, 1908-2004

Table of Contents: “…--Bertrand Russell: the lord of reason.--Humphrey Bogart: epitaph for a tough guy.…”

The Big Sleep /

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The attribute of poetry / by Galgut, Elisa

Table of Contents: “…The last light of evening -- The beauty of the night -- Eurydice and the TRC -- The violin teacher's house -- Expressive perception -- Evening run in Lewes -- The significance of significant form -- On holiday in Riebeek Kasteel -- The tyranny of the past -- The illusion of memory -- In memoriam -- In memoriam ii -- In the oncology ward at the Jo'burg General -- The sweetpeas -- She dreams of rain -- Still life -- Moore's paradox -- Heaps -- Humphrey Bogart's cigarette -- My muse -- Not a love poem -- The accuracy of letters -- The art of memory -- Helen Martins -- At the world's end -- Stargazing -- After the rain -- Treblinka -- The attribute of poetry.…”
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The origins of cool in postwar America / by Dinerstein, Joel, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Prelude: Paris, 1949 -- Introduction: the origins of cool -- Lester Young and the birth of cool -- Humphrey Bogart and the birth of noir cool from the Great Depression -- Albert Camus and the birth of existential cool from the idea of rebellion (and the blues) -- Billie Holiday and Simone de Beauvoir: toward a postwar cool for women -- Cool convergences, 1950: jazz, noir, existentialism -- A generational interlude: postwar II (1953-1963) and the shift in cool -- Kerouac and the cool mind: jazz and zen -- From noir cool to Vegas cool: swinging into prosperity with Frank Sinatra -- American rebel cool: Brando, Dean, Elvis -- Sonny Rollins and Miles Davis sound out cool individuality -- Hip versus cool in the Fugitive kind (1960) and Paris blues -- Lorraine Hansberry and the end of postwar cool -- Epilogue: the many lives of postwar cool.…”

Patterns of American popular heroism : from Roman and biblical roots to modern media / by Shoopman, James G., 1954-

Table of Contents: “…American Heroes Challenge Evil on the Silver Screen: Humphrey Bogart, Jimmy Stewart and John Wayne -- Eleven. …”
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You ain't heard nothin' yet : the American talking film : history & memory, 1927-1949 / by Sarris, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…Griffith -- King Vidor -- Charles Chaplin -- Buster Keaton -- Harold Lloyd -- John Ford -- Josef von Sternberg -- Alfred Hitchcock -- Howard Hawks -- Orson Welles -- Ernest Lubitsch -- Preston Sturges -- Billy Wilder -- Leo McCarey -- George Cukor -- William Wyler -- Frank Capra -- George Stevens --Frank Borzage -- John Stahl -- Max Ophüls -- Greta Garbo -- James Cagney -- Edward G. Robinson -- Humphrey Bogart -- Bette Davis -- Cary Grant -- Margaret Sullivan -- Ingrid Bergman -- Irene Dunne -- Myrna Loy -- Norma Shearer -- Jean Harlow -- Barbara Stanwyck -- Claudette Colbert -- W.C. …”

Ingrid : Ingrid Bergman, a personal biography / by Chandler, Charlotte

Portraits and observations : the essays of Truman Capote. by Capote, Truman, 1924-1984

Table of Contents: “…New Orleans -- New York -- Brooklyn -- Hollywood -- Haiti -- To Europe -- Ischia -- Tangier -- A ride through Spain -- Fontana Vecchia -- Style: and the Japanese -- The muses are heard -- The Duke in his domain -- From Observations: Richard Avedon, John Huston, Charlie Chaplin, A gathering of swans, Pablo Picasso, Coco Chanel, Marcel Duchamp, Jean Cocteau and Andr⥠Gide, Mae West, Louis Armstrong, Humphrey Bogart, Ezra Pound, Somerset Maugham, Isak Dineson -- A house on the heights -- Lola -- Jane Bowles -- Extreme magic -- Ghosts in sunlight: The filming of In cold blood -- Greek paragraphs -- A voice from a cloud -- Cecil Beaton -- The white rose -- Self-portrait -- Preface to The dogs bark -- Elizabeth Taylor -- Music for chameleons -- Then it all came down -- Handcarved coffins -- A day's work -- Dazzle -- Hidden gardens -- Hello, stranger -- Derring-do -- Nocturnal turnings -- A beautiful child -- Mr. …”

Gestures of love : romancing performance in classical Hollywood cinema / by Rybin, Steven, 1979-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The actor's heartbeat -- Part one: Screwball love -- Love's final irony: John Barrymore and Carole Lombard in Twentieth century -- Wicked jaws, lanky brunettes: Myrna Loy and William Powell in The thin man and Libeled lady -- "You look so silly": Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant in Sylvia Scarlett, Holiday, Bringing up baby, and The Philadelphia story -- Part two: noir amour -- Love's possession: Dana Andrews and Gene Tierney in Laura -- Wooing bogie, courting Bacall: Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall in To have and have not, The big sleep, Dark passage, and Key Largo -- Part three: Love and melodrama -- Lipstick on a teacup: performance in Vincente Minnelli's The cobweb and Tea and sympathy -- Hudson, Bacall, Stack, Malone: love and gesture in Douglas Sirk's Written on the wind -- Coda: Modern love.…”
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Producers' showcase.

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What dreams were made of : movie stars of the 1940s /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : stardom in the 1940s / Sean Griffin -- Abbott and Costello: Who's on first / David Sedman -- Gene Autry and Roy Rogers: the light of western stars / Ed Buscombe -- Ingrid Bergman: the face of authenticity in the land of illusion / Robin Blaetz -- Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall: tough guy and cool dame / Rick Worland -- Claudette Colbert, Ginger Rogers, and Barbara Stanwyck: American homefront women / David M. …”
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Hollywood undressed: looking for the golden age costume designers /

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