Born: 19 June 1912, East St. Louis, Illinois, USA
Died: 17 November 2001, Sarasota, Florida, USA
Key Largo (1948) as Ziggy's Henchman
Jerry Jerome is in the dark shirt and hat. Edward G. Robinson is shaking hands with an exiting Marc Lawrence.
Monday, 23 December 2013
Saturday, 21 December 2013
John Phillips
Born: 29 December 1919, Los Angeles, California, USA
Not to be confused with the British actor who was active around the same time.
Heldorado (1946) as Sheriff Glenn
John Phillips is on the left, with Roy Rogers.
Key Largo (1948) as Ziggy's Henchman (uncredited)
John Phillips is on the right, with William Haade.
Not to be confused with the British actor who was active around the same time.
Heldorado (1946) as Sheriff Glenn
John Phillips is on the left, with Roy Rogers.
Key Largo (1948) as Ziggy's Henchman (uncredited)
John Phillips is on the right, with William Haade.
Monte Blue
Born: 11 January 1887, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Died: 18 February 1963, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Monte Blue was a leading man in silent films who found solid work in the talkies as a supporting player.
Amateur Crook (1937) as Crone
Key Largo (1948) as Sheriff Ben Wade
Monte Blue on the left is given a pack of lies by Edward G. Robinson.
Died: 18 February 1963, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Monte Blue was a leading man in silent films who found solid work in the talkies as a supporting player.
Amateur Crook (1937) as Crone
Key Largo (1948) as Sheriff Ben Wade
Monte Blue on the left is given a pack of lies by Edward G. Robinson.
Humphrey Bogart
Born: 25 December 1899, New York City, New York, USA
Died: 14 January 1957, Los Angeles, California, USA
Humphrey Bogart was a supporting actor who steadily worked his way up to become a leading man in the 1940's and 1950's. There is some speculation about the accuracy of his date of birth, possibly being the result of a publicity push, although more recently it was confirmed that he was actually born on Christmas Day.
Broadway's Like That (1930) as Ruth's Fiance
With Ruth Etting. This is a rare musical short made by Vitaphone. I got this screen shot from the documentary series Hollywood and the Stars, the first episode of which is called 'The Man Called Bogart'.
Three on a Match (1932) as Harve
Midnight (1934) as Gar Boni
With Sidney Fox.
The Great O'Malley (1937) as John Phillips
With Pat O'Brien.
Men Are Such Fools (1938) as Harry Galleon
Invisible Stripes (1939) as Chuck Martin
The Maltese Falcon (1941) as Samuel Spade
Casablanca (1942) as Rick Blaine
To Have and Have Not (1944) as Harry Morgan
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) as Fred C. Dobbs
Key Largo (1948) as Frank McCloud
Knock On Any Door (1949) as Andrew Morton
In a Lonely Place (1950) as Dixon Steele
Humphrey is talking to Gloria Grahame.
The African Queen (1951) as Charlie Allnut
With Katharine Hepburn.
The Caine Mutiny (1954) as Lt. Cmdr. Philip Francis Queeg
With Fred MacMurray and Van Johnson.
Lauren Bacall
Born: 16 September 1924, New York City, New York, USA
Died: 12 August 2014, New York City, New York, USA
To Have and Have Not (1944) as Marie 'Slim' Browning
Key Largo (1948) as Nora Temple
With Dan Seymour.
My Fellow Americans (1996) as Margaret Kramer
Marc Lawrence
Born: 17 February 1910, New York City, New York, USA
Died: 27 November 2005, Palm Springs, California, USA
Desire (1936) as Charles, the valet (uncredited)
A very small bit part for Marc Lawrence in this film early in his career. 1936 became a breakthrough year for Marc as he had more credited parts and became a much sought after supporting player.
Invisible Stripes (1939) as Lefty
With Paul Kelly and Humphrey Bogart.
Key Largo (1948) as Ziggy
The Big Easy (1986) as Vinnie 'The Cannon' DiMotti
Died: 27 November 2005, Palm Springs, California, USA
Desire (1936) as Charles, the valet (uncredited)
A very small bit part for Marc Lawrence in this film early in his career. 1936 became a breakthrough year for Marc as he had more credited parts and became a much sought after supporting player.
Invisible Stripes (1939) as Lefty
With Paul Kelly and Humphrey Bogart.
Key Largo (1948) as Ziggy
The Big Easy (1986) as Vinnie 'The Cannon' DiMotti
Edward G. Robinson
Born: 12 December 1893, Bucharest, Romania
Died: 26 January 1973, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Two Seconds (1932) as John Allen
The Sea Wolf (1941) as 'Wolf' Larsen
Double Indemnity (1944) as Barton Keyes
Key Largo (1948) as Johnny Rocco
Dan Seymour is in the background.
House of Strangers (1949) as Gino Monetti
Seven Thieves (1960) as Theo Wilkins
With Rod Steiger.
Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964) as Big Jim Stevens (uncredited)
Died: 26 January 1973, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Two Seconds (1932) as John Allen
The Sea Wolf (1941) as 'Wolf' Larsen
Double Indemnity (1944) as Barton Keyes
Key Largo (1948) as Johnny Rocco
Dan Seymour is in the background.
House of Strangers (1949) as Gino Monetti
Seven Thieves (1960) as Theo Wilkins
With Rod Steiger.
Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964) as Big Jim Stevens (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty
Born: 8 March 1897, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Died: 2 December 1970, New York City, New York, USA
Telephone Operator (1937) as Tom Sommers
Convict's Code (1939) as Sniffy Johnson
Pat Flaherty is on the right, with Robert Kent.
Invisible Stripes (1939) as Loading dock worker (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty is on the right, with William Haade pulling a face.
Unexpected Uncle (1941) as Mounted policeman (uncredited)
With Charles Coburn.
Angel and the Badman (1947) as Baker brother (uncredited)
From left to right: Jack Stoney, Wade Crosby, Pat Flaherty and Eddie Parker.
Key Largo (1948) as The traveller/Ziggy's henchman (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty is on the right, with Harry Lewis.
Died: 2 December 1970, New York City, New York, USA
Telephone Operator (1937) as Tom Sommers
Convict's Code (1939) as Sniffy Johnson
Pat Flaherty is on the right, with Robert Kent.
Invisible Stripes (1939) as Loading dock worker (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty is on the right, with William Haade pulling a face.
Unexpected Uncle (1941) as Mounted policeman (uncredited)
With Charles Coburn.
Angel and the Badman (1947) as Baker brother (uncredited)
From left to right: Jack Stoney, Wade Crosby, Pat Flaherty and Eddie Parker.
Key Largo (1948) as The traveller/Ziggy's henchman (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty is on the right, with Harry Lewis.
Alberto Morin
Born: 26 December 1902, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Died: 7 April 1989, Burbank, California, USA
Key Largo (1948) as Skipper of Rocco's boat (uncredited)
Alberto Morin is threatened by Edward G. Robinson while William Haade looks on.
Died: 7 April 1989, Burbank, California, USA
Key Largo (1948) as Skipper of Rocco's boat (uncredited)
Alberto Morin is threatened by Edward G. Robinson while William Haade looks on.
Dan Seymour
Born: 22 February 1915, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died: 25 May 25, 1993 (age 78) in Santa Monica, California, USA
A supporting actor in many films and television roles from the 1940's until the 1970's.
Not to be confused with the American radio and television announcer and game show host from the early days of television.
Key Largo (1948) as Angel Garcia
Died: 25 May 25, 1993 (age 78) in Santa Monica, California, USA
A supporting actor in many films and television roles from the 1940's until the 1970's.
Not to be confused with the American radio and television announcer and game show host from the early days of television.
Key Largo (1948) as Angel Garcia
Thomas Gomez
Born: 10 July 1905, New York City, New York, USA
Died: 18 June 1971, Santa Monica, California, USA
Phantom Lady (1944) as Inspector Burgess
Thomas Gomez is on the left, with Alan Curtis.
Key Largo (1948) as Richard 'Curly' Hoff
Force of Evil (1948) as Leo Morse
Died: 18 June 1971, Santa Monica, California, USA
Phantom Lady (1944) as Inspector Burgess
Thomas Gomez is on the left, with Alan Curtis.
Key Largo (1948) as Richard 'Curly' Hoff
Force of Evil (1948) as Leo Morse
Friday, 20 December 2013
Harry Lewis
Born: 1 April 1920, Hollywood, California, USA
Died: 9 June 2013, Beverly Hills, California, USA
Harry Lewis was a stock player for Warner Bros. in the 1940's. He opened a restaurant in 1950 with his wife Marilyn called Hamburger Hamlet which became a successful chain over the next 40 years. They sold the business in 1997 for $33 million.
Busses Roar (1942) as Danny
Key Largo (1948) as Edward 'Toots' Bass
Died: 9 June 2013, Beverly Hills, California, USA
Harry Lewis was a stock player for Warner Bros. in the 1940's. He opened a restaurant in 1950 with his wife Marilyn called Hamburger Hamlet which became a successful chain over the next 40 years. They sold the business in 1997 for $33 million.
Busses Roar (1942) as Danny
Key Largo (1948) as Edward 'Toots' Bass
Claire Trevor
Born: 8 March 1910, New York City, New York, USA
Died: 8 April 2000, Newport Beach, California, USA
Second Honeymoon (1937) as Marcia
Loretta Young has her back to us.
Stagecoach (1939) as Dallas
Crack-Up (1946) as Terry Cordell
Key Largo (1948) as Gaye Dawn
Although Claire Trevor could sing very well, her singing in this film was purposely bad as she portayed a former nightclub performer with a drinking problem.
Hoodlum Empire (1952) as Connie Williams
Died: 8 April 2000, Newport Beach, California, USA
Second Honeymoon (1937) as Marcia
Loretta Young has her back to us.
Stagecoach (1939) as Dallas
Crack-Up (1946) as Terry Cordell
Key Largo (1948) as Gaye Dawn
Although Claire Trevor could sing very well, her singing in this film was purposely bad as she portayed a former nightclub performer with a drinking problem.
Hoodlum Empire (1952) as Connie Williams
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