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  1. Phantom of the Opera's return to Houston opens tonightRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday | Houston Chronicle

    ... the signature performance of legendary "Man of a Thousand Faces" Lon Chaney Jr. The 1942 remake, featuring Claude Rains as a more genteel Phantom, is the best-regarded of the later sound versions, with Brian DePalma's 1974 Phantom of the Paradise a ...

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    Related Topix: Houston, TX, Arts, Opera, Classical, Andrew Lloyd Webber

  2. A weekend for fireworks and moviesRead the original story

    Friday Jul 3 | Osceola News Gazette

    ... classic about an idealistic U.S. Senator replacement taking on the political jungle stars James Stewart and Claude Rains. oooo If you just can't deal with black and white classics (and you don't know what you are missing if you fall in that ...

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    Related Topix: Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Yankee Doodle Dandy, Music!, James Cagney, Oscars, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Comedy Movies, Washington

  3. Cruising to CasablancaRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 2 | At the back of the hill

    ... visuals. Ingrid Bergman is an utterly delicious blonde, Humphrey Bogart is the most famous Dutch-American, and Claude Rains is everybody's wet-dream of a corrupt cop. Okay so far. Everybody in the movie smokes - that too appeals immensely. ...

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  4. Notorious

    Tuesday Jun 30 | San Diego Reader

    ... agent, and propelled, against both their better wishes, into squeamish wedlock with a Nazi. Cary Grant, Claude Rains, Louis Calhern; script by Ben Hecht. 1946. Reader Rating : MPAA Rating: NR Send to a Friend Search from thousands of Duncan ...

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    Related Topix: Vocal, Alfred Hitchcock, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, World News, Brazil, Ingrid Bergman, Cary Grant, Louis Calhern, Movies, Entertainment

  5. Eight great all-American movies for the Fourth

    Saturday Jun 27 | San Diego News Network

    ... Stewart) can keep America on course, with help from a marble Lincoln and the opposition of a sell-out senator (Claude Rains) with marble-like hair. Jean Arthur is the Capitol Hill cynic who sees the ideal light in Jeff's eyes, especially when he ...

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    Related Topix: Music!, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Yankee Doodle Dandy, The Birth of a Nation, War Movies, D.W. Griffith, Comedy Movies, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, James Stewart, Pop/Rock

  6. Tech Q and A: I Am Shocked

    Tuesday Jun 23 | Fox News

    ... it appears we weren't as ready for the DTV conversion as I opined two weeks ago. To quote Captain Renault (Claude Rains) in "Casablanca," I am shocked, simply shocked! There were also a couple of iPhone questions and an issue with the Windows 7 ...

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    Related Topix: TV, Electronics, iPhone, Philadelphia, NY

  7. AFI top 100 Films: CasablancaRead the original story

    Tuesday Jun 16 | Mark's Musings

    ... we would not be told, or shown any evidence one way or the other. Another flaw was that Captain Renault's ( Claude Rains ) character arc could have been a bit more well-defined, but I deliberately overlook this, choosing instead to assume he's just ...

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    Related Topix: Humphrey Bogart

  8. A 'Pelham' remake? Maybe not. Re-do these films? Definitely.Read the original story

    Jun 9, 2009 | USA Today

    ... versions of H.G. Wells' famed story plus unrelated dramas that simply purloined the title. Dominant, though, is Claude Rains' masterful debut vehicle for Frankenstein director James Whale , which spurred four non-Rains sequels at Universal. Blade ...

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    Related Topix: Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Movies, Entertainment

  9. Behind the Scenes: How ita s Made SeriesRead the original story w/Photo

    Jun 5, 2009 | Videomaker

    ... and Victor ( Ingrid Bergman and Paul Henreid) to board, while Rick and Captain Renault (Humphrey Bogart and Claude Rains) watch, is actually a scaled-down model, and the men acting as aviation mechanics working around the plane are midgets, to give ...

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  10. Modest Proposals for Gitmo Prisoners

    May 26, 2009 | Atlantic Monthly

    In recent days, members of Congress have been "shocked, shocked," to use the words and cynical meaning of Claude Rains in "Casablanca," to learn that Barack Obama might consider bringing some of "the worst of the worst" from the SuperMax cells of Guantanamo to the mainland United States .

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    Related Topix: US News, Camp Delta, US Politics, Barack Obama, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, South Carolina

  11. AFI top 100 Films: Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonRead the original story

    May 24, 2009 | Mark's Musings

    ... up, but the PR campaign against him is too great. The senior senator from his state, played by the inimitable Claude Rains , who had originally taken part in the back-stabbing, finally comes round to his side at just about the last minute of film, ...

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    Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, James Stewart, Pop/Rock

  12. CasablancaRead the original story

    May 20, 2009 | Seattle Weekly

    ... mutually absolving each other to clear the way for the future. Their relationship has its parallel as Bogie and Claude Rains also forgive and forget, then famously stride forward together to battle. (NR) BRIAN MILLER May 22-27, 7 & 9:30 p.m., 2009

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    Related Topix: Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Events

  13. CasablancaRead the original story w/Photo

    May 17, 2009 | Seattle Weekly

    ... mutually absolving each other to clear the way for the future. Their relationship has its parallel as Bogie and Claude Rains also forgive and forget, then famously stride forward together to battle. (NR) BRIAN MILLER

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    Related Topix: Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Events

  14. Joan's World: Powered wigs and gelatoRead the original story

    May 16, 2009 | Contra Costa Times

    ... film although the Bal Masque scene was done in two-color Technicolor. Other Phantom portrayers were Claude Rains (1943), Herbert Lom (1962), Maximilian Schell (1983), Robert Englund (1989) and Charles Dance (1990). "House of Wax" with Price was ...

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  15. Letters: Moats, beams and David Cameron's Casablanca claimRead the original story

    May 14, 2009 | Guardian Unlimited

    ... Faversham, Kent a David Cameron saying he is "appalled" by the expenses claims by MPs is reminiscent of Claude Rains in Casablanca: Captain Renault: "I'm shocked, shocked to find that gambling is going on in here!" Croupier: "Your winnings, sir." ...

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    Related Topix: Opinion

  16. 'Fringe': A mind-blowing finaleRead the original story w/Photo

    May 12, 2009 | Entertainment Weekly

    Well, there I was, watching the Fringe season finale, merrily taking notes about how much villain David Robert Jones looked and sounded, wrapped in his head bandages, like Claude Rains in the 1933 movie The Invisible Man , and getting goosebumps when, just before a commercial break, Nina Sharp said, "William Bell is not in this world ." But then my ...

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    Related Topix: Fringe, Entertainment, Television, Horror Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Comedy Movies, Thriller, The Invisible Man, Science Fiction Movies

  17. Chuck Goes Out Guns-a-Blazin'Read the original story

    Apr 24, 2009 | E! Online Blogs - Watch With Kristin

    ... are more adventures to be had." Example? "I love the ending of Casablanca with Humphrey Bogart walking off with Claude Rains talking about the beginning of a beautiful friendship." While Save One Show is still in full effect, and we will all be ...

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  18. 4ie6

    Apr 22, 2009 | TMZ.com

    His nose has a head start, but it looks like the rest of Michael Jackson is well on its way to vanishing too -- check out his new look, inspired by Claude Rains in 1933's " The Invisible Man ." It's a thriller, right?! Permalink:

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    Related Topix: Horror Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Comedy Movies, Thriller, The Invisible Man, Science Fiction Movies

  19. Government's Handling of Economic Crisis - Einstein Would Call It InsaneRead the original story

    Apr 19, 2009 | Seeking Alpha

    ... LYNCH, GOLDMAN SACHS ( GS ) et al that borrowed at 15, 20, and 30 times leverage and then were shocked, as Claude Rains says in Casablanca , shocked to discover that leverage cuts both ways! And why did the government give it to the boys with bling ...

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    Related Topix: Financial Markets

  20. Studio's unreleased faves available on demand

    Apr 17, 2009 | Chicago Sun-Times

    As Bogie once announced to Claude Rains at the end of "Casablanca," "I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship." He wasn't talking about the new Warner Archive Collection, the first-ever DVD on demand service introduced by a major U.S. studio, but for film buffs, he might as well have been.

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    Related Topix: Greta Garbo, Wisdom, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Emilio Estevez, Demi Moore, Sports, Movies, Entertainment