Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Toni Ruberto on March 9, 2024

Louise Mandore was just a child when she wandered off during a family funeral and accidentally locked herself in a burial chamber. The experience left her haunted by nightmares and with a lifelong fear of being buried alive. She made sure that would never happen. Her will mandated the followin   read more

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on March 26, 2022

Oscar Season: Walter Huston in The Treasure of Sierra Madre (1948) On March 26, 2022 By CarolIn Uncategorized Image in doctomacro It’s Oscar season! Woohoo! I was going through the Garden’s previous Oscar posts, and I realized I have never talked about o   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on August 2, 2017

They Drive by Night is a surprisingly engrossing picture and I only mention it for its obvious relation to High Sierra. It came out a year earlier, helmed by Raoul Walsh starring George Raft, Ann Sheridan, Ida Lupino and, of course, Humphrey Bogart. The important fact is that if Walsh had...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on August 2, 2017

They Drive by Night is a surprisingly engrossing picture and I only mention it for its obvious relation to High Sierra. It came out a year earlier, helmed by Raoul Walsh starring George Raft, Ann Sheridan, Ida Lupino and, of course, Humphrey Bogart. The important fact is that if Walsh had...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on November 17, 2015

“If you was to make a real strike, you couldn’t be dragged away.  Not even the threat of miserable death would keep you from trying to add ten thousand more.  Ten you’d want to get twenty-five, twenty-five you’d want to get fifty, fifty a hundred.  Like roulette. One more turn,...   read more

The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on September 15, 2014

Kicking off the week is another look at the Tenspeed and Brown Shoe episode “The Treasure of Sierra Madre Street,” first airing on June 20, 1980. Sanitarium denizen Obituary Bob absorbs the details of an escape plan being hatched by his pal Dean (Michael C. Gwynne). Tenspeed and Brown S   read more

The Bogie Film Blog Posted by Bogart Fan on September 7, 2014

My Review —Surprisingly Well Done—  Honorary Radio Bogie Fix: The Lowdown You can read my original synopsis of the film here, but this adaption has been edited down so drastically that many of the supporting characters have been axed in order to focus almost solely on the relationship   read more

Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on June 6, 2014

High Sierra Directed by Raoul Walsh Written by John Huston and W.R. Burnett based on a novel by W.R. Burnett 1941/USA Warner Bros. Repeat viewing/Netflix rental #154 of 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die Humphrey Bogart, while still a gangster, was given an opportunity to show his true...   read more

The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on January 24, 2014

Our pic of the day takes another look at the Tenspeed and Brown Shoe episode “The Treasure of Sierra Madre Street”. It was first broadcast on June 20, 1980. Escaped axe murderer Obituary Bob terrorizes Lionel Whitney, aka “Brown Shoe” (Jeff Goldblum), and Judge Alice Rynkoff   read more

The Bogie Film Blog Posted by Bogart Fan on November 16, 2013

My rating –Great Film, Excellent Bogart— Your Bogie Film Fix: out of 5 Bogies! Director: Raoul Walsh The Lowdown Immediately after being released from prison, ex-con Roy Earle (Bogart) signs on for one more heist at a high class resort. As he and his partners prepare for the robbery   read more

The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on April 16, 2013

Our pic today takes another look at the Tenspeed and Brown Shoe episode “The Treasure of Sierra Madre Street” (see what they did there?). It first aired on June 20, 1980. Obituary Bob and his pal Dean, aka “Tokar the Magnificent” or something like that (Michael C. Gwynne) hav   read more

The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on October 26, 2012

It’s way past time for another look at Obituary Bob, Timothy’s looney tunes axe murderer from “The Treasure of Sierra Madre Street,” the Tenspeed and Brown Shoe episode that first aired on June 20, 1980. OB is about to stage a diversion that involves the teddy bear. Tenspeed   read more

The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on December 12, 2011

We start off the week with another look at the Tenspeed and Brown Shoe episode “The Treasure of Sierra Madre Street,” first airing on June 20, 1980. Tim and his real-life pal Michael C. Gwynne are busting out of the mental hospital in pursuit of buried treasure. It’s a long...   read more

The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on June 13, 2011

Our pic for Monday is from the Tenspeed and Brown Shoe episode “The Treasure of Sierra Madre Street,” first broadcast on June 20, 1980. Tim is rather hilarious as mental patient Obituary Bob, so-called according to his pal Dean (Michael C. Gwynne) because he killed seven people with an a   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Google profile on November 15, 2010

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. I can really sympathize with the guy. Humphrey Bogart's career as an actor with Warner Bros. studios wasn't all peaches and cream. He struggled with delayed stardom and languished...   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on November 30, -0001

I can really sympathize with the guy. Humphrey Bogart's career as an actor with Warner Bros. studios wasn't all peaches and cream. He struggled with delayed stardom and languished at 3rd and 4th billing parts. Bogart got stuck many roles that were beneath him. It wasn't Bogie's fault. It wasn't   read more

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on November 30, -0001

Seu Último Refúgio (1941) / High Sierra (1941) Algumas estrelas da Velha Hollywood são tão icônicas que é difícil para nós imaginarmos como eles eram antes de serem estrelas. Tomemos como exemplo Humphrey Bogart. O ator de cinema clássico mais icônico, de acordo com uma lista do Instituto de C   read more