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Arthur Lyon's Film Noir Festival begins tonight
... in 1946. This film is the story of three strangers and their connection to a lottery ticket and stars Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre and Geraldine Fitzgerald. At the conclusion of the film, Geraldine Fitzgerald's son, Sir Michael Lindsay Hogg, will ... Comment?
Film Noir Festival opens in Palm Springs Thursday
... Center. The festival will open Thursday with a 7:30 p.m. screening of 1946's "Three Strangers," starring Sydney Greenstreet and Peter Lorre. After the screening, Michael Lindsay Hogg, son of co-star Geraldine Fitzgerald, will answer questions and ... Comment?
... of acting techniques. Joining Lunt (Michael Mendelson) and Fontanne (Linda Alper) are the portly Sydney Greenstreet (Todd Van Voris, amiably weathering fat jokes) and an 18-year-old Uta Hagen (Abby Wilde). Lunt and Fontanne were known for their ... Comment?
Warner Archive Collection to Release Film Noir Classic LOOPHOLE & More
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... Also making his debut is Zachary Taylor as the titular criminal Dimitrios. But it's Peter Lorre and Sydney Greenstreet , here in the middle of their remarkable pairings (The Maltese Falcon, Casablanca, Background to Danger, Passage to Marseilles, ... Comment?
MOCA Cleveland stages compelling installations by Janet Cardiff and...
... narrative of the hapless male prisoner, the nurse and a cackling "heavy" who resembles a cross between Sydney Greenstreet and Rodney Dangerfield, and who apparently intends no good for the nurse and her patient. That's illusion No. 2. Throughout the ... Comment?
WHO: Michael Curtiz directed it. Conrad Veidt, Claude Rains, Peter Lorre, Sydney Greenstreet and Dooley Wilson star in it. Comment?
Guess What Was Missing From The First Version Of The Poster For 'Casablanca'
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... behind him in the poster, in ochre shadows, are the other stars of the movie, including Ingrid Bergman, Sydney Greenstreet, Rains and Peter Lorre. The plot of Casablanca is so complicated, however - it's a wartime romance in which Bogart and the ... Comment?
'Does a man good to see so many people out to bury him'
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... to the now-defunct Sydney's on Green Street in Jamaica Plain -- a bar so named for the leviathan actor Sydney Greenstreet -- to continue the festivities. Perpetual gadfly Dapper O'Neil called the rite ''a most impressive ceremony," according to ... Comment?
'Casablanca' to get Valentine's Day screening at Amherst Cinema
... unoccupied Africa during World War II. The film also features Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt, Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre, and Dooley Wilson. In celebration of Valentine's Day, Amherst Cinema Members can bring a guest to "Casablanca" ... Comment?
Steppenwolf presents powerful but disjointed 'Party'
... this play packs a punch, especially as delivered by Steppenwolf. Guinan is smoothly sinister in a Sydney Greenstreet manner as Goldberg, and Grapey has a rodent's profile that suits his predatory character well. Mahoney is excellent as ever, and ... Comment?
Coming to DVD: Olive, Twilight Time, Warner Archive, Region 2
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... only in public domain releases. It has a marvelous cast: Zachary Scott, Lucille Bremer, Louis Hayward, Sydney Greenstreet, Martha Vickers, Raymond Burr, and Diana Lynn. It was directed by Edward G. Ulmer. Also on the list: THE DEVIL AND MISS JONES ... Comment?
Tonight's Movie: Background to Danger
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... envelope didn't contain securities! Joe immediately becomes entangled with all sorts of shady characters. Sydney Greenstreet plays an extremely nasty Nazi, while Peter Lorre and Brenda Marshall play a Russian brother and sister who are spies. That ... Comment?
... , father of the science of aerodynamics, in 1773; French bacteriologist Louis Pasteur in 1822; actors Sydney Greenstreet in 1879, Marlene Dietrich in 1901 and Cliff Arquette in 1905; musician/actor Oscar Levant in 1906; actor John Amos in 1939 (age ... Comment?
On this day: December 27
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... aboard the HMS Beagle, during which he will begin to formulate the theory of evolution. 1879: Actor Sydney Greenstreet, best known for his roles in "The Maltese Falcon" and "Casablanca," is born in Sandwich, Kent, England. 1901: Actress and singer ... Comment?
On French rom-com 'My Worst Nightmare'
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... Evening Post , said the remake was "very bad. You know you're in trouble when a role once played by Sydney Greenstreet is done by Tony Curtis ." Osborne also named Alastair Sim as the best Scrooge for 1951's "Scrooge." Osborne singled out the 1940 ... Comment?
'Casablanca' piano sold at Sotheby's auction
... The film stars Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman and Paul Henreid, and features Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt, Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre and Dooley Wilson. Set during World War II, it focuses on a man torn between, in the words of one character, ... Comment?
'Christmas in Connecticut' and welcoming home
... as ties into this theme is 1945's 'Christmas in Connecticut' starring Barbara Stanwyck, Dennis Morgan, Sydney Greenstreet, Reginald Gardiner, and S. Z. Sakall. The film starts out in World War II. A German U-Boat sinks an American vessel, leaving ... Comment?
James Dolan barred from 'players-owners only meeting'
To paraphrase Sydney Greenstreet: I don't know why I'm posting this. I have no vested interest or care. Comment?
Holiday hi-jinks Sunday: Jokester clergy, a classic movie and Chinese takeout
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... comedy, "Christmas in Connecticut," will follow. The film stars Barbara Stanwyck , Dennis Morgan and Sydney Greenstreet in the tale of a famous food writer who supposedly lives on a farm with her family and is an excellent cook. But in fact, she's ... Comment?
LOGUE: Hollywood should forget 'Casablanca' sequel
... Rains on screen to define the word "chemistry." Complemented by supporting players like Peter Lorre, Sydney Greenstreet, Conrad Veidt, Dooley Wilson and S.Z. "Cuddles" Sakall, the flow of intriguing characters in and out of Rick's Caf Americain ... Comment?