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Round Up the Usual Suspects: Hollywood, "Casablanca" and World War II Book

It is 50 years since "Casablanca" opened up in America. Little did Humphrey Bogart know when he uttered the final line - "This could be the beginning of a beautiful friendship" - that he had just closed what would be one of the most enduring and popular movies ever. Aljean Harmetz believes that "every movie is a creature built from accidents and blind choices - a mechanical monster constructed of camera angles, the chemistry between actors, too little money or too much and a thousand unintended moments". Her portrait of the making of an unmatched classic reveals some of the accidents: how the stars of the movie almost weren't Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman; how "As Time Goes By" nearly didn't make it to the final cut.Read More

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  • 0297812947
  • 9780297812944
  • Aljean Harmetz
  • 18 February 1993
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 320
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