High Sierra
Summary:
In a manner of speaking, Humphrey Bogart had George Raft to thank for his ascendancy to stardom: after all, if Raft hadn't turned down both High Sierra and The Maltese Falcon, Bogart might have continued playing second-billed gangsters to the end of his days. Adapted from W. R. Burnett's novel by Burnett and John Huston, High Sierra opens with gangster Roy E... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Humphrey Bogart - (Roy Earle)
Ida Lupino - (Marie Garson)
Arthur Kennedy - (Red Hattery)
Joan Leslie - (Velma)
Alan Curtis - (Babe Kozak)
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Review:
High Sierra is pretty hokey for a gangster flick, what with a dog playing a key role in the story. The down-on-their-luck farm family that befriends Roy Earle (Humphrey Bogart) is also challenged in the acting department. For instance, watching Velma (Joan Leslie) attempting to cry on screen is the stuff of bad high school drama d... Continue >>
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