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...Working for Elle magazine that year, aged 25, she found herself in Cannes, photographing Dustin Hoffman....
...“I’d say we’re boom territory again,” said Dustin Armstrong, head of the Hobbs Chamber of Commerce. “And for me, I judge it just by the traffic.”...
...For Bacall and Bogart, the prop is also written into their off-screen tryst: the story goes that when they were shooting their first movie together (1944’s To Have and Have Not) and Bogart asked for his...
...The leading men were everyman-handsome, not too pretty: Humphrey Bogart, Glenn Ford, Robert Ryan, John Garfield, Edmond O’Brien, Burt Lancaster....
...As tuberculosis is concentrated in less developed countries among people that seldom fly, B is too low to matter....
...His father, a guitar player in an Elvis impersonation band, would tour the US and often bring the young Dustin along....
...On equal footing with Bogart, she hoofed around the thriller landscape for film noir master Raoul Walsh....
...Since then, a remarkable transformation has taken place (as chronicled in my new book Stairways to Heaven: Rebuilding the British Film Industry, published by I.B. Tauris)....
...Facebook already has two classes of stock, with class B shares holding 10 votes to each class A single vote....
...The “nose-pinching reek” of old Paris has long gone, but, as Humphrey Bogart reminded us in Casablanca, “We’ll always have Paris”....
...Other Silicon Valley philanthropists to have set up LLCs include Laurene Powell Jobs, wife of the late Apple chief executive Steve Jobs, and Dustin Moskovitz, Mr Zuckerberg’s co-founder at Facebook....
...The most notable example was 2012’s Quartet, Dustin Hoffman’s directorial debut, based on the play by Ronald Harwood....
...He scurries into scene one; he pushes the plot’s vital rescue instruments (the “letters of transit”) into café owner Humphrey Bogart’s hands....
...Alec Baldwin wanders through as the youngster’s mentor, just like the Bogart ghost in Play It Again, Sam. (If only.)...
...Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, and Bianca Jagger had it; Dustin Hoffman, Diane Keaton, and Yoko Ono did not....
...Zwick presides over two stars (Jake Gyllenhaal, Anne Hathaway) who sit a little higher up the food chain than the usual B-list couplings....
...Two British films jog on to screen with a B-movie cheerfulness. Pimp () stars Danny Dyer as a Soho snuff-movie sex-baron having the week from hell....
...Eunice Jason, who played herself in the 1950 B-movie The Strip Tease Murder Case stars in one painting. Another immortalises a grinning musician lifted from the pages of Accordion World, c1952....
...That fact, not examined, somewhat cut the feet from under a strong theme of the programme: that love stories usually end badly (M & B always end well)....
...On the road In the regional hotel boom, the “commercial traveller”, redolent of the era of J.B. Priestley and of Dennis Potter’s Pennies from Heaven, has been banished to the past....
...Aburish (Bloomsbury 1989); ** “A House of Many Mansions: The History of Lebanon Reconsidered” by Kamal Salibi (I.B. Tauris 1988)....
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