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Students of underworld minutiae will find plenty of it here.Through it all, Humphrey Bogart stalks his cold and laconic way as the resolute private detective who has a mindéand a bodyémade of...
Jan 9, 1997 · Confusion over the plot of The Big Sleep, a 1946 film starring Humphrey Bogart, appears to be due to fact that its original 1945 version, recently shown in New York, was cut to accommodate new ...
Jun 22, 1997 · As for the 1946 version that we have been watching all of these years, it is one of the great film noirs, a black-and-white symphony that exactly reproduces Chandler's ability, on the page, to find a tone of voice that keeps its distance, and yet is wry and humorous and cares.
Aug 16, 2021 · When The Big Sleep came out in 1946, the New York Times's Bosley Crowther pronounced it "a web of utter bafflement... in which so many cryptic things occur amid so much involved and...
Jun 12, 2024 · Connections, one of many addictive online puzzles from The New York Times online, turned a year old on Wednesday with a special cinematic puzzle. Spoilers ahead, but all four categories...
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But now we come to the case of “The Big Sleep” (1978), with Robert Mitchum stepping into Bogie's shoes. The movie isn’t a classic, but it does make sense. Does it ever.
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Plot. Philip Marlowe, a private detective in Los Angeles, is summoned to the mansion of General Sternwood, who wants to resolve a series of personal debts his daughter Carmen owes to bookseller Arthur Geiger. As Marlowe leaves, Sternwood's older daughter Vivian stops him.