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Santana Productions. Santana Productions was a film production company founded in 1948 by Humphrey Bogart. It was named after his yacht (and the cabin cruiser in Key Largo ). [1] The company released its films, known for its film noir through Columbia Pictures, but the majority of its motion pictures lost money at the box office, ultimately ...
YearTitleDistributorProducer19491949ColumbiaRobert Lord1949ColumbiaRobert Lord1950ColumbiaRobert LordMay 10, 2016 · Bogart produced the film through his independent Santana Productions, founded in a bid for greater artistic autonomy, and gave his greatest performance in a role that Louise Brooks, among others, thought came closest to his real character.
In a Lonely Place is a 1950 American film noir directed by Nicholas Ray and starring Humphrey Bogart and Gloria Grahame, produced for Bogart's Santana Productions. The script was written by Andrew P. Solt from Edmund H. North's adaptation of Dorothy B. Hughes' 1947 novel of the same name.
Jan 11, 2017 · Bogart named the company, Santana Productions, after his sailing yacht. Santana, a 55-footer built in 1935, claimed the Schooner Trophy in the 1938 Newport-to-Bermuda race and was featured in the 1948 film “Key Largo.” Bogart reportedly purchased Santana for $50,000 in 1945 and owned it for the remainder of his life.
Aug 12, 2022 · Bogart established his own production company, Santana Productions, in 1948. The company produced about half a dozen movies, only two of which were artistically or commercially significant.
On April 12, 1948, they officially established Santana Productions. The new company, named after Bogart's beloved yacht, was headquartered at Columbia Studio in Hollywood. Columbia contracted to release the company's pictures and agreed to provide studio facilities for 25 percent of production costs.
Aug 25, 2022 · He formed his own company, Santana Productions, which produced several starring vehicles for Bogart, like Knock on Any Door and Tokyo Joe (both in 1949), In a Lonely Place (1950), Sirocco (1951) and Beat the Devil (1953). The 1950s began on a positive note for Bogart.
